Fanny Carby
Oyuncu · 1925 – 2002 · Sutton, Surrey, England, UK
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Film8.1DramTarihVictoria dönemi İngilteresi'nde yaşayan John Merrick, ender görülen bir hastalık yüzünden ileri derecede deforme bir bedene ve yüze sahiptir. Gezici bir kumpanyada Fil Adam takma adıyla sergilenmekte ve kafes hayvanı muamelesi gördüğü çok zor bir hayat geçirmektedir. Dr. Frederick Treves adında genç bir cerrahın onu içine hapsolduğu korkunç hayattan kurtarmasıyla hiç alışık olmadığı güzel bir dünyaya adım atar. Ancak acı ve korku dolu geçmişi Merrick'i bu yeni dünyada da takip edecektir.
Film5.4SuçDramLondra, 1939. Mücevher hırsızı Nick Lassiter tutuklanır. Önüne bir seçenek konulur: Ya tehlikeli bir görevi üstlenip özgürlüğüne kavuşacak ya da 20 yıl hapis yatacaktır. Görevi, Nazilerin kontrolündeki Alman büyükelçiliğinden 10 milyon dolar değerindeki elmasları çalmaktır. Çünkü Naziler, bu elmasları Brezilya'ya kaçırıp elde edecekleri kazançla bir casusluk şebekesi kurmayı planlamaktadır. Ancak Almanlar Nick'i yakalarsa, bu onun için kesin bir ölüm fermanı olacaktır...
Film6.7KomediAmidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pue take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master of disguise, and becomes 'The Black Fingernail' scourge of Camembert and Bidet, leaders of the French secret police.
Don't Lose Your Head
1967 · 63 votes
Film5.3AksiyonAileUnassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the life of dashing Royal Flying Corps pilot James "Biggles" Bigglesworth after his photo recon mission is shot down. Before he can work out what has happened, Jim is zapped back to the 1980s......
Biggles
1986 · 83 votes
Film6.6KomediMüzikThe working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · 54 votes
Film6.3SuçDram"Mimar Booker (Martin Sheen), borçları yavaş yavaş başına bela olunca, hırsız Daniels'ın (Albert Finney) çetesine katılır. Bu soyguncular, Londra'daki bir bankanın kasasına kanalizasyon yoluyla girmeyi planlar. Ancak işe koyulduklarında, maalesef birçok şey ters gider..."
Film6.0DramMüzikThe Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was made for Harlech TV and broadcast on 28th December 1986 and starred Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, and features the song 'Mistletoe and Wine' which became a Christmas number one for Cliff Richard in 1988, the biggest selling record of that year.
The Little Match Girl
1986 · 2 votes
Film5.6KomediSavaşAn inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
How I Won the War
1967 · 39 votes
Film5.3KomediDramCharlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a toddler, and they all watch with more than a little interest at the trail of mayhem Charlie leaves as he goes about sorting things out.
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963 · 25 votes
Film5.7DramRomantikClarissa Dalloway looks back on her youth as she readies for a gathering at her house. The wife of a legislator and a doyenne of London's upper-crust party scene, Clarissa finds that the plight of ailing war veteran Septimus Warren Smith reminds her of a past romance with Peter Walsh. In flashbacks, young Clarissa explores her possibilities with Peter.
Mrs. Dalloway
1997 · 76 votes
Film3.6KomediA demobbed soldier, Gordon Laid, returning from World War II meets Maxine Lupercal, a member of a traveling troupe of actors returning to England on the same ship. As Gordon closely resembles a member of the troupe of actors, mistaken identity causes him to become embroiled in various murders and an international espionage plot involving a cigarette lighter that strangely affects electricity. The action reaches its comical climax on stage with Gordon and his double as the spies and the police converge on the theatre is a desperate attempt to retrieve the missing cigarette lighter.
Let's Get Laid
1978 · 8 votes
Film5.1KomediA musical about a miner who wants to break into show business.
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1989 · 8 votes
Film6.1DramTV MovieThis is the fact-based story of an aristocratic woman who defies Victorian society to reform hospital sanitation and to define the nursing profession as it is known today. After volunteering to travel to Scutari to care for the wounded soldiers, who are victims of the Crimean war, she finds herself very unwelcome and faces great opposition for her new way of thinking. However through her selfless acts of caring, she quickly becomes known as 'The Lady with the Lamp', the caring nurse whose shadow soldiers kiss.
Florence Nightingale
1985 · 12 votes
Film5.5RomantikDramHappily engaged to her handsome fiance, Charles, Fanny is soon hit with one misfortune after another until she is forced to become a prostitute to survive. This is the story, with many erotic asides, of her struggle to regain her pride in herself and find happiness in life once again.
Fanny Hill
1983 · 27 votes
Film8.0DramTV MovieWhen a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.
The Coming Out Party
1965 · 1 votes
Film6.7KomediDramYoung newlyweds Arthur and Jenny Fitton want nothing more than to get their marriage started on the right foot. But before they can depart for their honeymoon in Spain, they have to spend their first night together at the home of Arthur's parents. The couple are prevented from having any intimacy, but it only gets worse. They find out that their trip to Spain is canceled, which sets the tone for a rocky few weeks.
The Family Way
1966 · 33 votes
Film6.5GerilimDramAn English schoolgirl suspects the foster brother she worships is a serial killer.
I Start Counting
1970 · 33 votes
Film5.8SuçDramIn 1956, the ultra-respectable seaside resort of Eastbourne was shocked when a local doctor, John Bodkin Adams, was arrested for murdering one of his elderly patients.
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986 · 4 votes
Film5.2FantastikKomediA TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953 · 17 votes
Film7.5DramMüzikFour teen-aged Teds are persuaded to form a rock group and undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme to keep them out of trouble.
Some People
1962 · 6 votes
Film6.8SuçGizemU.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in London. He was last seen with their nanny, and the couple seemingly have no leads that might help police Detective Craig in his investigation. The media sensationalizes the incident, causing an unnecessary distraction as the couple prepares to confront the culprit face-to-face.
Lost
1956 · 6 votes
Film6.4MüzikUnemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and a dream of hitting the big time in the music business. Cheerful pop musical with a working-class background which uses a number of genuine London locations.
What a Crazy World
1963 · 7 votes
Film9.0DramTV MovieA young woman quits her dull job in the typing pool, and goes off on a search for personal freedom.
Season of the Witch
1970 · 1 votes
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Dizi5.3SuçKomediPrivate Schulz is a six-part 1981 television comedy-drama serial written by Jack Pulman and produced for BBC Two. It stars Michael Elphick in the title role, with Ian Richardson, Tony Caunter, Billie Whitelaw, Billy Murray, and Mark Wingett. Set primarily in Germany, during and immediately following World War II, fraudster and petty criminal Gerhard Schulz is forced to serve in the SS. In a story based on the real, though unrealised, plot by the Germans known as Operation Bernhard, Schulz tricks the Nazis into making counterfeit British £5 notes, millions of which will be used to destroy the British economy.
Private Schulz
1981 · 6 votes
Dizi7.1SuçDramSet during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Heartbeat
1992 · 34 votes
Dizi5.2DramAn 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.
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5 votes
Dizi8.1Aksiyon ve MaceraDramJack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
The Sweeney
1975 · 28 votes
Dizi6.4KomediDramBirds of a Feather is a British sitcom that was broadcast on BBC One from 1989 until 1998 and on ITV from 2013. Starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, it was created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, who also wrote some of the episodes along with many other writers. The first episode sees sisters Tracey Stubbs and Sharon Theodopolopodos brought together when their husbands are sent to prison for armed robbery. Sharon, who lived in an Edmonton council flat, moves into Tracey's expensive house in Chigwell, Essex. Their next-door neighbour, and later friend, Dorien Green is a middle-aged married woman who is constantly having affairs with younger men. In the later series the location is changed to Hainault. The series ended on Christmas Eve 1998 after a 9-year-run.
Birds of a Feather
1989 · 25 votes
Dizi6.7KomediClassic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life.
Sykes
1972 · 6 votes
Dizi6.5GizemDramA short-lived anthology television series from Hammer Studios. Though similar in format to the 1980 series Hammer House of Horror, the Mystery and Suspense series had feature-length episodes, usually running around 70 minutes without commercials. Co-produced by Hammer Studios with 20th Century Fox Television, it is known in the United States as Fox Mystery Theater. Unlike 1980's Hammer House of Horror, all episodes feature American actors as either the leads or in key roles. It first broadcast in the UK on ITV in 1984, though was not simulcast and was shown in different timeslots throughout the various regions.
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984 · 10 votes
Dizi6.3Aksiyon ve MaceraDramCrossbow follows the adventures of William Tell and takes place in the 14th-century in Switzerland. William Tell and his son are imprisoned by the tyrannical Gessler. As Governor of Austria, Gessler plans to stop the Swiss uprising. Having split the apple on his son's head with his crossbow, much to Gessler's chagrin, there is no stopping William Tell's legendary strength and skill.
Crossbow
1987 · 10 votes
Dizi7.2Bilim Kurgu ve FantastikKomediGary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and begins a dual life as an accidental time traveler.
Goodnight Sweetheart
1993 · 50 votes
Dizi8.1KomediThis final follow-up to 'Till Death Us Do Part' follows an aged Alf Garnett, now dealing with his wife Else's declining health and mobility, as well as the challenges of navigating the social security system and other everyday situations.
In Sickness and in Health
1985 · 18 votes
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A series of short plays, all originally published as short stories in the 1920s.
Dizi7.6KomediThis English follows the East End working-class Garnett family, headed by patriarch Alf, a reactionary working-class man who wields racist and anti-Socialist views. His long-suffering wife Else manages to keep things in control... for the most part. Their progressive daughter Rita lives with them, as does her Irish husband Mike, who, with an array of liberal worldviews, often quarrels with his father-in-law. It inspired the American show "All In The Family" and several other international variations on the same theme.
Till Death Us Do Part
1966 · 28 votes
Dizi7.5KomediIn Colne, Lancashire, in the North West of England, Nellie and Eli Pledge may be siblings, but their personalities are polar opposites. If not for inheritance, they would never even think of becoming business partners for five years.
Nearest and Dearest
1968 · 4 votes
Dizi6.0DramArmchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6 votes
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An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
Dizi8.0KomediReginald Iolanthe Perrin has passed on but he's bequeathed a fortune to family and friends. There is only one proviso, they must each do something absurd in order to receive their share.
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
1996 · 4 votes
Dizi7.3KomediDavid Deacon is a football mad milkman working at Dawsons Diaries, The laughs circle around the fact that he is constantly trying to deliver to the local housewives, and not just dairy products. His misfit work colleagues also seem to interested in doing anything but their job.
Bottle Boys
1984 · 6 votes
Dizi5.2DramA young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
David Copperfield
1986 · 5 votes
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Both Ends Meet
1972 · 1 votes
Dizi7.3KomediBilim Kurgu ve FantastikThe Crystal Cube was a spoof science program, based on shows such as Tomorrow's World. The show was hosted by Jackie Meld (Dame Emma Thompson).
The Crystal Cube
1983 · 3 votes
Dizi8.5KomediMiddle-aged Harry Matthews, recently widowed, struggles to raise his two teenage children.
How's Your Father
1979 · 2 votes
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Sitcom set in the seaside town of Cocklesea where Arthur Dumpton is trying to revive the glory days.
Cockles
1984 · 2 votes
Dizi10.0DramElderly couple Sylvia and Arthur Calvert are forced to move in with their widowed son and his children in Carshall New Town.
Late Call
1975 · 1 votes