Annette Crosbie

Terry and Gemma are forced to take refuge in a sinister and dilapidated caravan park after their coach breaks down. During the unplanned stay, visitors and residents begin to be bumped off one by one under grizzly circumstances.

Обычный британский парень Себастьян шел на свидание, а попал случайно… на собрание вампиров. Которое сначала принял за тематическую вечеринку. Дело в том, что раз в 50 лет группа из восьми вампиров собирается на встречу где-то в тихой сельской местности. И гостей не приглашает. Они приняли решение сделать Себастьяна своим, но для этого нужно его согласие. Но интересную беседу закончить не удается: оказывается, что дом окружил спецотряд по борьбе с вампирами. Комедия ужасов от создателей фильма «Карты, деньги, два ствола», режиссерский дебют британского актера Джейсона Флеминга.

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.

Англия. Вторая мировая война. Журналистка для освещения военных действий отправляется в прибрежный город, где располагается взвод, охраняющий побережье….

A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.

Золушка мечтает попасть на бал, Пекарь, когда-то проклятый Ведьмой, и его Жена горюют о том, что у них нет ребенка, Джек хочет, чтобы его корова Беляночка наконец-то дала молоко, его Мать мечтает быть богатой, а Красной Шапочке очень нужен каравай хлеба — гостинец для Бабушки, которая живет в лесу… и, может быть, немного сластей для себя лично. Наконец, Ведьма, живущая по соседству с Пекарем, мечтает вернуть себе молодость и красоту, которые она утратила по несчастному стечению обстоятельств. Для этого она предлагает Пекарю в обмен на снятие проклятия помочь ей и добыть необходимые составляющие для волшебного напитка: корову, белую, как молоко, плащ, красный как кровь, прядь волос, желтых, как кукуруза, и золотые туфельки…

Что может быть лучше большого семейного праздника в Шотландии? Вся родня собирается на празднование юбилея дедушки Горди. Дуглас и Эби отправляются в путешествие. Но как скрыть семейные секреты, если у вас три болтливых ребенка?

Ripley is now an ordained minister and owner of the Chapel of Love. He's on a search for the prize that will bring him untold riches - the Jules Rimet trophy. But when glamorous Kitty De-Luxe is jilted at his altar, Ripley falls hopelessly in love.

Paralysed from the waist down after a car crash, Julie Hill struggles to get used to her disability and to save her marriage. It looks as if her husband will leave her. Then doctors try a revolutionary treatment which feeds electrical impulses to her leg muscles - allowing her to ride a bicycle once again and so go out for bike rides with her family. Her marriage survives and she and her husband end up closer together than before.

Investigative reporter Jack Parlabane stumbles across the aftermath of a murder scene in Edinburgh, and when he shows little sign of shock at the gruesome killing of a respected doctor, Detective Inspector McGregor suspects that he is the killer and Parlabane must clear his name.

Хелен Миррен и Джули Уолтерс в потрясающей кинокомедии «Девочки из календаря»! Двенадцать простых членов женского клуба собирают средства на новую благотворительную акцию. Чтобы компания стала эффективной, они решают придать традиционному ежегодному календарю клуба нетрадиционный вид и на обычных фотографиях с пирожками, соковарками и букетами появляются не просто женщины, а совершенно обнаженные дамы!

Mitchel, a mild-mannered suburban stockbroker spirals out of control after losing his job, finding his wife in flagrante with a sleazy neighbour, and discovering his dad is dying of cancer, all on the eve of his 44th birthday.

Выбивая долги для мафии, Ники Драйден всегда использовал самые жестокие методы. Отбыв длительный срок за убийство в одной из самых строгих тюрем Британии, он стал известным скульптором. Пресса превозносит его как образец раскаявшегося и исправившегося преступника. И лишь полицейский Келти, арестовавший Драйдена 18 лет назад, ничего не простил и не забыл. Он преследует Ники, напоминая ему о кровавом криминальном прошлом и провоцируя на столкновение. А у Драйдена появляется последователь — юноша Флиппер, еще более жестокий, чем его кумир в молодости. Взяв за образец «подход» Драйдена, он безжалостно убивает и калечит свои жертвы. И когда пути всех трех героев пересекаются, ситуация полностью выходит из-под контроля…

Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student (Kate Beckinsale) as a secretary for their latest scam.

Two young children are brought to Janet Hinton, a social worker in the Scottish Highlands. When both she and an independent expert become convinced that the children are part of a ritual child abuse network, the small community is thrown into disarray.

Tom is a young man with AIDS living in London with his lover Ira. The disease has exaggerated Toms nervous energy and in his manic state he suddenly decides to go to Glasgow to visit the family he hasn't seen in ten years. His brother Ian is thoroughly disgusted by his lifestyle and only his mother shows any compassion for him. The visit soon develops into a nightmare as dementia sets in and Tom's health rapidly declines. Finally, events come to a head and Ira has no choice but to force Tom back to London, where he expects him to die at any time. After treatment, Tom gets a brief reprieve, having discovered that his real family is his adopted one in London.

Katie can read minds. Being desirable, the male minds she reads are all thinking of one thing. She always responds by hitting them and storming off without explanation. Daniel is an expert in body language and interprets this as a sign she wants to be pursued. Since Daniel spends most of his time, when not terrorizing his students, pursuing women, Katie gets ever more exasperated that he is treating her exactly as he treats every presentable female from the motorcycle cop to the squeegee girl. She cannot read minds when her eyes are covered, or when minds are thinking in a foreign language, so she misinterprets Sandip's desire for hunger. She also holds Daniel responsible for his subconscious desire for his friend's wife (Caroline).

A version of Dennis Potter's play for television, remade shortly before his death as the original 1960s version had been wiped.

The Meldrews go on holiday to Portugal with Mrs Warboys, who is hoping for romance with her penpal Alfonso. Photographer Martin Trout follows them there, believing they have a roll of film that belongs to him.

Фильм рассказывает о еврейском юноше Леоне Геллере, который внезапно для себя узнает о своем настоящем происхождении.

A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and the reappearance of his old lover.

Основанный на документальной книге, фильм рассказывает о международном сотрудничестве врачей, помогающих России в ликвидации последствий чернобыльской трагедии.

Miss Howard's exhibition of water-colours at the Green Salon falters but then takes off. The season at 'Wentworth' is now drawing to a close, peoples' plans for the winter unfold. Florence, for the first time in her life, refuses to go off with her selfish old father. Miss Howard has some momentous news, and the Colonel must make a very brisk about-turn.

Spend some time in the company of the guests at 'Wentworth' - all taking the waters except for the Colonel and Miss Howard, who has some leisure for the beginnings of a late romance. Gossip, bicycle rides, rounds of golf, bridge in the evenings and preparations for the charity concert all make time pass most pleasantly - don't they?

A clergyman noted for his support of left-wing causes, leaves his considerable estate to a Conservative member of parliament. Adaptation of the novel by John Mortimer.

Because of her cheating husband, Elizabeth elicits patronizing "pity" from her so-called friends, but they (and he) don't suspect her plans.

When Pericles discovers the dread answer to Antioch's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck; he loses his wife and daughter, and doesn't find them again until the story moves us through resurrection, attempted murder, pirates, prostitution, and divine revelation.

«Джек Аргайл, ваш приятель, казнён за убийство собственной матери», - услышал доктор Артур Калгэри, едва ступив на порог неприветливого дома Аргайлов. Новость шокирующая, но доктор убеждён в невиновности своего друга и, вооружившись записной книжкой Джека, карандашом и собственной смекалкой, намеревается отыскать настоящего преступника. И, самое главное, оправдать бедного Джека. Пусть и посмертно.

Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crown. He first convinces the ailing King that the Duke of Clarence, his elder brother, is a threat to the lives of Edward's two young sons. Edward has him imprisoned in the Tower of London; killers in Richard's pay then drown Clarence in a barrel of wine. When news of Clarence's death reaches the King, the subsequent grief and remorse bring about his death. Richard is made Lord Protector, with power to rule England while his nephew (now King Edward V) is still a minor. Before the young king's coronation he has his two nephews conveyed to the Tower, ostensibly for their safekeeping. Richard's accomplice, the Duke of Buckingham, then declares the two boys illegitimate and offers Richard the crown, which after a show of reticence he accepts. After Richard's coronation, he and Buckingham have a falling-out over whether or not to assassinate the two children.

Harry Webster (David Lyon) is an apparently normal husband and father who resides in contemporary Nottingham, England, which was once host to a flourishing textile industry. One day, Harry leaves his house and vanishes. A note he left behind alludes to a double life he no longer wishes to lead. His wife Liz (Annette Crosbie) conducts a search for her husband. Her findings raise a disturbing question: Did Harry have anything to do with a series of recent factory bombings?

A woman starts work as a nanny to a mute boy in a Victorian household. The boy's growing attachment to her however causes greater problems than his original detachment to his family. Part of the 1980 season of BBC Play for Today.

Став свидетелем гибели отца и невесты от рук своего злобного брата Вольтана, Ястреб решает во что бы то ни стало отомстить ему. Заполучив к себе в союзники великана, карлика, эльфа и однорукого арбалетчика, Ястреб отправляется в поход против Вольтана и его приспешников.

One man's defiant stand against the hypocrisy of polite society is the theme of Molière's comic masterpiece. Ian Holm stars in this film set in Paris in the 1920s.

Комедия Шекспира "Двенадцатая ночь" - изящная, блистательная, построенная на афоризмах, игре слов и игре ума. В ней родные, встреча с которыми кажется немыслимой, неожиданно находятся. А счастье ждет героев прямо за поворотом, и не беда, что не за тем, где они его ищут. Перед вами - Шекспир в его лучших "комедийных проявлениях".

Сказания Средиземья — это хроника Великой войны за Кольцо, войны, длившейся не одну тысячу лет. Тот, кто владел Кольцом, получал власть над всеми живыми тварями, но был обязан служить злу. Хоббит Фродо призван уничтожить Кольцо. Он отправился за ним в Мордор и на огненную Гору Судьбы вместе с союзниками — эльфами, гномами, людьми и хоббитами. «Властелин колец» повествует о борьбе добра и зла, сохраняя сказочную атмосферу классики жанра «фэнтези» — трилогии Дж. Р. Р. Толкиена.

In the late 1930s, three reclusive middle-aged spinster sisters live on their run down family estate in Ireland. Otto Beck, a perpetual graduate student from Bavaria with a habit of making pompous declamations, rents the back lodge to work on his esoteric thesis. Imogen Langrishe, the least repressed of the sisters, begins an affair with Otto. Imogen takes the love affair seriously, but Otto just enjoys the cheap lodging and the comfort of Imogen.

В крошечном королевстве Юфрания король и его двор очень хотят, чтобы принц Эдвард женился. Но красавчик намерен жениться только по любви. Тогда король затевает бал. На праздник приезжает прекрасная Золушка, но ее совсем не хотят видеть женой наследника. Королевству необходим брачный союз со знатной особой.

When Mrs Hinch, the sinister charlady, decides to move in, General Suffolk fights his last battle.

A strait-laced British banker hires an eccentric private detective to follow his free-spirited American wife, whom he suspects is cheating on him.

Fay Weldon's play about adultery, middle age, and ambition.

Douglas Willetts is a shrew of a man in his mid-40s, barely able to communicate and renting a bedroom in a typically working-class two up-two down. Only he has a bit of a past. For Douglas, every day is just a question of getting through it as painlessly as possible – and that usually means retreating to his bedroom. Is it in order to escape the mundanities of the present? Or to ruminate on his past?

Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Frank Finlay) and his academic wife (Gemma Jones). Commissioned by the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation on behalf of European members participating in ‘The Largest Theatre in the World’. This, the Radio Times explained, was ‘a project which enabled a play to be broadcast simultaneously in several languages across Europe.’ This UK Play For Today version was directed by Alan Bridges, whilst an American version was put out on CBS, directed by Alex Segal

A play by Terence Rattigan about the stories of several people staying at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."

A young, lonely, emotionally challenged teenage girl finds solace in burying dead animals after the sudden traumatic death of a childhood friend 10 years earlier.

Based on a novel by Nigel Tranter, The Bridal Path is a light-hearted look at the somewhat unfortunate results that can come of the continued marrying of fairly close cousins in a restricted and remote community. Set in the Hebrides off Scotland, the story tells how Ewan MacEwan leaves the isle of Eorsa in search of the perfect wife, but finally returns to marry Katie.

Milly and her friends have been going on holiday together ever since they've known each other. This summer they return to one of their favourite haunts, a beautiful Irish country hotel. It's a place full of fond memories for all of them, but on this occasion their sense of ease and comfort is destroyed when a terrible secret is revealed.