Leslie French

Doctor Who (Türkçe anlamıyla Doktor Kim) BBC yapımı İngiliz bilim kurgu televizyon dizisidir. Dizi; Doktor olarak bilinen, zamanda yolculuk yapan insansı Dünya dışı yaratık olan Zaman Lordu'nun maceralarını anlatmaktadır. Doktor, dışarıdan 1950'lerden kalma bir polis kulübesi gibi görünen TARDIS adındaki bilince sahip ve zamanda yolculuk edebilen bir uzay gemisi ile evreni araştırır. Doktor, yardımcıları ile beraber uzay ve zamanı keşfeder, sorunları çözer, yaratıklarla yüzleşir ve tarihe yapılan müdahalelere engel olur. Guinness Rekorlar Kitabı tarafından dünyanın en uzun süren bilim kurgu televizyon programı olarak listelenen dizi aynı zamanda İngiliz popüler kültürünün de önemli bir parçasıdır. Dizi iyi planlanmış hikâyeleri, ilk yayınlandığı dönemdeki düşük bütçeli yaratıcı özel efektleri ve elektronik müzik kullanımındaki önderliği ile tanınır.

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).

Series of single made-for-television dramas.

An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.

BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve crimes. The series ran from 1960-63 on British television.

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were later remade as a BBC radio series in 2005 and 2006.

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

Shoestring is a BBC detective drana set in Bristol and starring Trevor Eve as private detective Eddie Shoestring, who operatee his own show on Radio West, the local radio station. The programme ran between 30 September 1979 and 21 December 1980, in two series with 21 hour-long episodes. Eve opted not to return after two series, as he wanted to diversify into theatre, so the production team changed the setting to Jersey and created Bergerac, also following a detective returning to work after a bad period in his life.

A series of short plays, all originally published as short stories in the 1920s.

The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

Mystery and Imagination is a British television anthology of classic horror and supernatural dramas. Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970 on ITV and produced by ABC and Thames Television.

A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve.

Compelling crime anthology looks at some of Britain's most notorious murder trials, in which both male and female defendants stood accused of the murder of women. Presented by Robert Morley, seven hour-long dramas reconstruct sensational trials which shocked Britain, offering in-depth analyses of individuals' motives and methods.

Michael Strait is a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung places as Iraq, French Indochina, and Algiers.

The Edgar Wallace Mysteries was a British second-feature film series, produced at Merton Park Studios for Anglo-Amalgamated. There were 46 films in the series, made between 1960 and 1965. The films were loose adaptations of Edgar Wallace's books and stories. Very few used his original titles, and there was no attempt to set them in the period in which Wallace wrote, probably to obviate the need for elaborate costumes and sets. A 1962 article in Scene magazine quotes £22,000 as the budget for an episode then in production.

Manhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend Television in 1969 and broadcast nationwide.

The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. As Tulkinghorn digs deeper into Lady Dedlock's past, he unearths a secret that will change their lives forever, and which is almost as astounding as the final outcome of the Jarndyce case.

A horror anthology series, with each episode featuring a different eerie tale.

Supernatural is a 1977 British anthology television programme broadcast on BBC One. Each episode follows the Club of the Damned, where a prospective member is required to tell a horror story, and their application would be judged on how fright factor. Applicants who fail to tell a sufficiently frightening story are killed.

Ex-insurance investigator Ian Souter sets up his own security agency — the SIS (Specialists in Security) — alongside ex-cop Robert Shoesmith and secretary Heather Keys - and fight crime.

Armchair 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.

James Bond, Rusya'dan kaçmaya çalışan bir Rus generale yardım ederken, onu öldürmeye çalışan güzel bir çellocu görür. Generalin kaçışı farkedilip tekrar ele geçirilince, Bond bu kez çellocunun peşine düşer. Viyana'dan Fas'a kadar süren maceraları, Afganistan'da gizemin çözülmesiyle sona erecektir.

Filmde, 1860’ların İtalyası’nın hızla değişen toplumsal yapısına uyum sağlamaya çalışan yaşlı bir prensi canlandıran Burt Lancaster, statüsünü ve yaşam tarzını sağlama alma çabasıyla yeğeni Tancredi’nin (Alain Delon) zengin bir tüccarın kızı olan Angela’yla (Claudia Cardinale) evliliğini ayarlar; ve filmin final bölümünü oluşturan neredeyse bir saate yakın balo sahnesi boyunca, hem ait olduğu toplumsal sınıf hem de kendi geçmişiyle bugünü üzerine derin düşüncelere dalar. Birey ve toplum arasındaki etkileşimi büyüleyici ve görkemli bir dille anlatan böyle bir filmi, ancak Visconti gibi aristokrat kökenli bir Marksist yönetebilirdi. (Lancaster, rolünü Visconti’nin karakterinden yola çıkarak canlandırdığını söylemiştir). Aristokratların artık gücün yeni zenginlerin eline geçtiğini kabullendikleri balo sahnesi, haklı olarak sinema tarihinin en ustaca çekilmiş sahnelerinden biri olarak kabul edilir.

Yurtdışına dinlenmek için tatile çıkan bestekâr Gustav Aschenbach Venedik'tedir; tüm dünya onu içine kapalı, saygın, medeni bir insan olarak tanımaktadır. Fakat bir gün o, ideal güzelliğin resmini görür ve anında kendi sonunu getirecek bu gizli tutkuya kendini bırakır. Thomas Mann'ın klasik romanı Death In Venice'den uyarlanan bu film, 1971 Cannes Film Festivali'nde ödüle layık görülür.

Genç Prens Rodrigo, her zaman sadece istediğini yapmak ister. Bu yüzden annesi tarafından evlendirilmek istememesi şaşırtıcı değildir. Bunun yerine, güzel Isabella'ya aşık olur, ancak Isabella da oldukça inatçıdır. Bu yüzden, kalpleri çoktan karar vermiş olsa da birbirlerine yaklaşmaları zordur. Ayrıca, kraliçenin davet ettiği yedi prenses de prensin kararını beklemektedir. Rodrigo, sonunda hayatının kadınını bulmak için şaşırtıcı bir yarışma düzenler. Düğün masasının tabaklarını en hızlı ve en az kırarak yıkayan kişi onun eşi olacaktır. Tabii ki, Isabella'nın kazanmasını umuyordur...

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth.

An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.

Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1588, 1804, 1914, and 1940. Made to support morale during the war, its message is basically that you can't suppress the British; they've been there since the beginning; they'll be there to the end.

Three young Dubliners go to London in search of fun, fortune and, in the case of 17-year-old Mary Kelly, an abortion. Homeless and jobless, their adventures quickly turn sour.

a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.

A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio operators to the Nazis.

A docudramatisation of the 1960 obscenity trial in the United Kingdom of Penguin Books for publishing D.H. Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover.

Episode of The Frighteners: It was meant to be a great day out for three veterans and the male nurse. But their uneasy friendship soon became savage enmity.

A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.

A party of children playing on a moor lose their toy aeroplane which flies through the window of a lonely tower. A multitude of objects found in the town to help rescue the aeroplane prove very difficult to get out to the moor, involving them with barrows, traffic and the local hunt. At last they succeed in entering the tower only to get trapped themselves. Finally Neddy, the donkey, shows them the way out.

After Audrey leaves prison after being framed for jewel theft, she gets a job offer from the mysterious Mr. Malpas, triggering a plot involving a missing heir, diamonds and kidnapping.

A mystery thriller intended for US TV.

For years ex-ministers of an Eastern European state have met in London to live and dream of past powers and to make decisions about their forgotten country which they know are impossible to carry out. Usually the meetings are uneventful, but one day a young woman bursts in upon them and by her accusations forces this government in exile to make the first real decision which it can effect.

Three unlikely people set up a pirate radio station in this musical comedy.

A tramp falls asleep in the woods. He dreams of observing a range of insects that stand in for various human characteristics in terms of their lifestyle and morality: the flighty, vain butterfly, the obsequious, self-serving dung beetle, the ants, whose increasingly mechanized behavior leads to a militaristic society.