Renée Asherson

İkinci Dünya Savaşı sonrası New Jersey... Kocasını savaşta kaybetmiş olan Grace, güneş ışığına hassasiyeti olan iki çocuğuyla birlikte, büyük bir konakta yaşamaktadır. Perdelerin hep sımsıkı kapalı tutulduğu eve, üç kişi uğrar: İhtiyar bir kadın ve adam, bir de dilsiz genç kız. Evi çekip çevirecek yardımcılar aramakta olan Grace, bu kişilere iş verir; onları çocuklarının sağlık durumu konusunda uyarır. Öte yandan, Grace'in kızı Anne, Victor adlı bir çocuğun kendileriyle birlikte evde yaşadığına inanmaktadır. Evin çevresini kaplayan yoğun sis yüzünden kasabayla irtibatları kesildiği sırada, Grace, kızının anlattığı hikayelerin doğru olabileceği yolunda kanıtlarla karşılaşır. İşte bu noktada, eve yardımcı olarak aldığı insanlardan da şüphelenmeye başlar. Gücünü büyük ölçüde finalindeki sürprizden alan, gerilim dolu bir yapım...

1930'lerin Kanada'sında, kürk avcısı Archie Grey Owl (Pierce Brosnan), bir Iroquoi kadını olan Anahareo (Annie Galipeau) ile tanışınca hayatı değişir. Anahareo'nun etkisiyle, öldürdüğü bir kunduzun yavrularını sahiplenir ve avcılığı bırakır. İkili, kunduzları korumak için mücadele ederken, Archie doğa koruma uzmanı olarak ün kazanır. Kanada hükümeti onu Prince Albert Ulusal Parkı'na kunduzları korumak için atar. Otobiyografisiyle ünü artan Archie, İngiltere'ye davet edilir. Ancak burada gerçek kimliği -aslında İngiliz asıllı olduğu- ortaya çıkar. Anahareo, sevdiği adamın bu sırrı karşısında büyük bir ikilem yaşar.

Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ve Sovyetler Birliği'nin aynı anda nükleer cihazları patlatması ve bunun sonucunda Dünya'nın dönme ekseninde (nutasyon) bir değişiklik meydana gelmesi, dünyayı histerik bir paniğe sürükler.

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.

William Shakespeare'in unutulmaz eserlerinden V. Henry'nin beyazperde uyarlaması. Globe Theatre'da oynanan oyunla başlayan film, V. Henry'nin oldukça çalkantılı geçen bir gençlik sonrasında geçirdiği dönüşüm ele alınıyor. V. Henry, dağılmış İngiliz birliklerini toplayarak oldukça güç koşullara rağmen Agincourt Muharebesi'nde Fransızlara karşı zafer kazanır. Böylece başarılı bir lider ve asker olduğunu da kanıtlamış olur. Fransızlarla barış anlaşması olarak da Prenses Katherine'i kendine ister.

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his power over the beautiful women who serve at the Tsar's palace. Even the Tsarina herself is seduced by his evil ways and, as his influence begins to dominate government policy, there is only one course of action left... to destroy him before he destroys them all.

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips from Hammer productions and interviews with actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked on these films.

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. The film centres around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, fresh out of a training unit, who joins the squadron, and quickly discovers about life during war time. He falls for Iris, a young girl who lives at the local hotel, but he becomes disillusioned about marriage, when the squadron commander dies in a raid, and leaves his wife, the hotel manageress, with a young son to bring up. As the war progresses, Penross comes to terms that he has survived, while others have been killed.

A mockumentary charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.

Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who met and had a tender romance ten years earlier while vacationing in France, which ended abruptly when he walked out on her without saying a word. Now Alex tries to make up for lost time with Lily while she digs into his past to find out what haunting secrets that he has which led to their abrupt break-up.

A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green. He changed his name to include his first wife's for the photographic portrait work he excelled at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.

A sergeant returns from war to his contemptible fiancée, intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he falls in love with a charming new lodger instead.

Forced to stay with his aunt and uncle for the summer holidays, Tom Long is lonely and bored, until one night he hears the clock strike 13. He suddenly finds himself transported to a magical Victorian garden of the 1880s and meets a girl.

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.

A factory worker quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

A happily-married woman is blackmailed by her first husband, who she wrongly believed was killed in the Blitz.

A reporter is asked to look into the mysterious death of a nun who died in a locked room at a convent. She had recently inherited a fortune. The reporter next leans off an apparition that haunts the hallways at night and seems to portend death. Flashlight in hand, she goes off in search of the "Black Nun."

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

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.

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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.

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.

Jubilee 1977 is a thirteen-part 1977 BBC One television limited series produced by Pieter Rogers, an anthology centred around the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession on Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was celebrated with large-scale parties and parades in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth throughout 1977, culminating in June with the official 'Jubilee Days', held to coincide with the Queen's Official Birthday.

Featuring dramatised versions of true stories that shocked mainstream Victorian society.

Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist, solves bizarre cases – which have been marked "Open File" by various government departments – with the help of Hamlyn Gynt, Evelyn and Professor Marks. He employs the latest techniques in forensic investigation, which he undertakes in his own laboratory in his flat in Warwick Crescent in the Maida Vale/Little Venice area of Paddington.

An anthology of six standalone plays presented relationships either beginning or ending in love – but the outcome was not always marriage (or happiness). A second series of five episodes aired in 1986.

An anthology series adapted from plays and short stories by A.E Coppard and H.E. Bates, depicting English country life and rural romance at the turn of the 20th-century. It presents unsentimental stories of human relationships and raw emotions – heartfelt passions, crippling frustrations, unspoken love and destructive jealousy.

Time for Murder is a 1985 British anthology crime series produced by Granada Television, featuring six standalone, hour-long mystery episodes with twists, dark humour, and macabre elements, starring popular actors like Charles Dance and Claire Bloom. Each episode presents a different story, such as a tutor becoming a murder suspect or a writer's spa vacation turning sinister, all united by the theme that 'there is always a time for murder'.

Clayhanger is a British television drama based on Arnold Bennett's novel series of the same name, published between 1910 and 1918, dramatised by Douglas Livingstone for ITV. Produced by Associated Television, the 26-episode programme is a coming-of-age story set in 19th century England. Edwin Clayhanger aspires to be an architect but is expected to join his father's printing business. His personal growth, eventual acceptance of the family business, and his romantic entanglement with Hilda Lessways are explored. Clayhanger was ITV's longest-ever drama at the time. While some found the pacing slow, it was nonetheless praised for its faithful adaptation, excellent acting, and atmospheric sets.

An anthology of self-contained plays focused on the personal experiences of characters who find themselves taking a break from their normal lives—such as going on holiday, taking a retreat, or travelling.

1939'da, II. Dünya Savaşı arifesinde, Winston Churchill vatansever Kanadalı sanayici Bay William Stephenson'a olağanüstü bir teklifle gelir: Hitler'in orduları saldırdığı anda devreye girecek bir gizli istihbarat ağı kurmasını ve bunu kendi kaynaklarıyla finanse etmesini ister. Kısa süre sonra ABD Başkanı Franklin D. Roosevelt de bu gizli plana dahil olur ve Sir William'ı bir casus eğitim üssü kurmaya teşvik eder.

Miss Marple yeğenini ziyarete gider ve yolda bazı maceralar yaşar: Bir haydut onun adına bir çek imzalatmış ve onu bir bankada bozdurmaya çalışmıştır. Ancak saygıdeğer hanımefendi sadece suçu önlemekle kalmamış, aynı zamanda sahtekarı da ortaya çıkarmıştır. Ve asıl macera onu Little Paddock'ta beklemektedir... Küçük bir köy olan Chipping Cleghorn'daki gazete ilanları arasında; yaklaşan bir cinayetin zamanını ve yerini bildiren bir ilan yer alır.

Disraeli is a British four part serial about the great statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Benjamin Disraeli.

On her husband's demise, attractive Bridget suddenly finds she can't meet the financial demand of her Sussex country house in Brighton without his income. Her solution: take in lodgers. Two other "belles" answer her offer. Annie, also a widow, is a dim but friendly, likable farmer's daughter from a small village; Frances is a sardonic, sarcastic teacher whose husband Gilbert left her for a younger woman, taking the house. Later, Frances' tactless, overprotective mother Josephine moves in as well, to hover over and generally annoy her daughter. The women bond and Bridget shows her seductive side and she searches for a new mate.

Forced to stay with his aunt and uncle for the summer holidays, Tom Long is lonely and bored, until one night he hears the clock strike 13. He suddenly finds himself transported to a magical Victorian garden of the 1880s and meets a girl.

A series of eight plays on the theme of lost love.