Keyword: britain

Victoria

8.2

2016

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The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had ever seen, having revitalised the throne’s public image and become “grandmother of Europe”.

Little Britain

8.2

2003

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Matt Lucas and David Walliams, the creators of this character-comedy sketch show, delight in all that is mad, bad, quirky and generally bonkers about the people and places of Britain.

Coast

8.1

2005

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The story of the coastline of the UK and her near neighbours.

Tattoo Fixers: Extreme

6.7

2015

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Four of the UKs best tattoo artists take on clients in their pop-up parlour in an attempt to change some of Britains worst tattoos into walking works of art.

A History of Britain

8.3

2000

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A comprehensive historical survey of the British Isles.

A1: Britain's Longest Road

6.7

2017

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The A1 is an iconic piece of Britains motoring history. Stretching from London to Edinburgh it is the longest numbered road in the UK. This series tells the stories of those who work to keep it moving - day and night.

Walking Through History

8.1

2013

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Tony Robinson embarks on spectacular walks through some of Britains most historic landscapes in search of the richest stories from our past.

SS-GB

6.6

2017

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A British homicide detective investigates a murder in a German-occupied England in a parallel universe where the Nazis won World War II.

The Level

6.9

2016

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This gripping Acorn TV Original features \a great cast and a twist-filled plot\ (Evening Standard, UK). DS Nancy Devlin is a good cop with a dark secret: drug trafficker Frank Le Saux is like a father to her.

Secrets of Britain

7.3

2014

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From PBS - From The Tower of London to Scotland Yard, uncover the real-life drama and intrigue hidden within the walls of notable British landmarks and institutions.

Britain's Biggest Warship

8.5

2018

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Charting life on board the Royal Navys new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth as she is taken to sea for the first time on sea trials that test ship and crew to the limit.

The Great Train Robbery

7.3

2013

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A two-part drama which portrays The Great Train Robbery of 8 August 1963, firstly from the point of view of the robbers and then from the point of view of the police who set out to identify and catch the robbers.

Centurion

6.3

2010

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A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.

Tornado

6.5

2025

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A Japanese puppeteers daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.

Eddie the Eagle

8.1

2015

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The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Downton Abbey: A New Era

7.5

2022

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The Crawley family goes on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the dowager countesss newly inherited villa.

The Eagle

7.3

2011

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In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his fathers memory by finding his lost legions golden emblem.

Starred Up

7.5

2013

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Eric Love, 19, is locked up in prison. On his first day, he assaults another inmate and several guards. Hes offered group therapy and his dad, an inmate as well, tries to talk sense into him. Can he be rehabilitated?

Get Real

7.7

1998

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A tenderly romantic coming-of-age story as two boys in a British school fall in love.

The Remains of the Day

7.9

1993

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A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.

Another Country

7.2

1984

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Based on the life of the young Guy Burgess, who would become better known as one of the Cambridge Spies.

Hampstead

6.1

2017

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An American widow finds unexpected love with a man living wild on Hampstead Heath when they take on the developers who want to destroy his home.

From Bedrooms to Billions

7.5

2014

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From Bedrooms to Billions is a 2 and a half hour feature length documentary movie telling the remarkable, true story of the British Video Games Industry from 1979 to the present day. Developments in computer technology in the UK of the late 70s early 80s helped inspire a generation of small team enthusiasts, hobbyists, school kids, bedroom coders and entrepreneurs to make and release some truly classic games. From Bedrooms to Billions tells the story of how the creativity and vision of a relatively small number of individuals allowed the UK to play a key, pioneering role in the shaping of the billion dollar video games industry, which today dominates the modern worlds entertainment landscape. From Bedrooms to Billions is the first to attempt to bring this amazing story together. Featuring interviews with key contributors to the UK story such as Peter Molyneux, Jeff Minter, David Braben, David Perry, Mark Healey, Jason Kingsley and many others from across video game development, publishing and journalism from over the last 40 years, combined with compelling archive. From Bedrooms to Billions reveals some of the remarkable stories, struggles and successes that saw the UK video games industry go from quite literally nothing into a major force littered with original thinkers, innovators and eccentric characters. The film takes you on a wonderful journey through those early 8 bit years, the transition into the 16bit era and PC, the influence of the Japanese and American consoles and the availability of finance, right through to the present day of triple AAA games, indie development and the future. From Bedrooms to Billions is regarded as the most comprehensive and thorough video game documentary ever created and is essential viewing for anyone interested in video games, either as a player or as a creator.

Britain and the Blitz

7

2025

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HD

This approach brings history to life through vividly restored archival footage and firsthand accounts of WWII Britain during the Blitz.