Keyword: england

Arthur & George

7.1

2015

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle recaptures his zest for life by pursuing and challenging a notorious miscarriage of justice.

Armada: 12 Days to Save England

8.2

2015

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Three-part documentary about the sinking of the Spanish Armada, featuring dramatic reconstructions and information gleaned from recently recovered documents. Dan Snow takes to the sea to tell the story of how England came within a whisker of disaster in summer 1588. Anita Dobson stars as Elizabeth I.

1066: A Year to Conquer England

6.9

2017

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Drama-Documentary in which historian Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings.

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

6.3

2009

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Despite earlier promises to pass his crown to one of his Flemish, Viking, or Norman relatives, English King Edward the Confessor dies in 1066, leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson, causing a bloody succession war.

A Dance to the Music of Time

7.5

1997

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Anthony Powells twelve volume novel sequence \A Dance to the Music of Time\ has been dramatized for television.

At Home with the Braithwaites

6.6

2000

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A normal everyday family strike it rich by winning the lottery. Their life dramatically changes with their new-found wealth.

You, Me and Him

5.8

2017

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Olivia and Alex are a lesbian couple who, despite their age difference, are very much in love. As the question of pregnancy rears its head and their neighbor John befriends them, they both start making some truly disastrous decisions.

Firelight

7.3

1997

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In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her fathers debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven years later she is hired as governess to a girl on a remote Sussex estate. The father of the girl, Charles Godwin, turns out to be that anonymous landowner. So Elisabeth has to be her own daughters governess, and she cant reveal the secret of her tie with little Louisa.

The Man Who Cried

6.2

2000

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A young refugee traveling from Russia to America in search of her lost father falls for a gypsy horseman.

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

7.5

1960

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A rebellious, hard-living factory worker juggles relationships with two women, one of whom is married to another man but pregnant with his child.

Family Life

7.1

1971

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A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life. Family Life is a stark and painful portrait of a hypocritical society.

Tom Brown's Schooldays

5.5

2005

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The determined new headmaster of an English prep school attempts to reform the frequently unruly students, who are tormented by a ruthless bully.

Peter's Friends

7

1992

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Six former college friends, with two new friends, gather for a New Years Eve weekend reunion at a large English countryside manor after ten years to reminisce about the good times now long gone.

Doctor Dolittle

6.2

1967

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After the animal communicating veterinarian goes too far for his clientele, he and his friends escape their hometown to the sea in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail.

Malice in Wonderland

6.1

2009

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A modern take on the classic fairytale, Alice in Wonderland, set in the North East of England.

The Mercy

6

2018

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The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe. The struggles he confronted on the journey while his family awaited his return is one of the most enduring mysteries of recent times.

Munster, Go Home!

6.5

1966

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The Munsters travel to England after Herman discovers hes the new Lord of the Munster Hall.

Prick Up Your Ears

7.4

1987

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Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.