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Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

Der Autor Roald Dahl präsentierte persönlich halbstündige Verfilmungen einer Reihe seiner Kurzgeschichten – alles Thriller mit schwarzem Humor und überraschendem Ende. Viele Stars übernahmen Rollen. In Großbritannien wurde die Reihe mit Geschichten anderer Autoren fortgesetzt, ohne einleitende Worte des jeweiligen Schriftstellers.

Series of single made-for-television dramas.

Er liebt Bier, einen guten Scotch und ebensolchen Sarkasmus, Kreuzworträtsel und Wagner. Weitere Hobbies: die BBC-Radioserie „The Archers“, penibles Aufspüren von Rechtschreib- und Grammatikfehlern, sowie das Aufklären höchst komplizierter Verbrechen – vorzugsweise im malerischen Oxford. In der Liebe hat er, wie die meisten großen, männlichen Kriminalisten, wenig Glück, dafür umso mehr mit seinem gutmütigen, bodenständigen Assistenten Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis

Nachdem Richard III. versehentlich von seinem Neffen Edmund ermordet worden ist, besteigt sein Bruder den Thron und wird zu Richard IV. gekrönt. Edmund versucht nun, seinen skeptischen Vater davon zu überzeugen, kein Taugenichts zu sein.