Moira Armstrong

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1 from January 1966. It centred around the work of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Barron

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Windsor

Boon is a British television drama and modern-day western series starring Michael Elphick, David Daker, and later Neil Morrissey. It was created by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Elphick

Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Olivia Hallinan

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella ‘Country...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bill Simpson

The Wednesday Play is an anthology series of British television plays which ran on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Webb

The Borderers is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1970.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Iain Cuthbertson

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

Genre: Drama

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Bluebell is a British television drama series produced by the BBC in 1986. The series was set before and during the Second World War and was based...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carolyn Pickles

The Shadow of the Tower is a historical drama that was broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It was a prequel to the earlier serials The Six Wives of Henry VIII...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maurice Roëves

A dramatization of Vera Brittain's 1933 autobiography Testament of Youth---a memorial to a generation devastated by WWI--- chronicles her experiences...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cheryl Campbell

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...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Neil Dudgeon

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Simon Rouse

Hazell is a British television series that ran from 1978–1979, about a fictional private detective named James Hazell.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nicholas Ball

"Dangerous" Davies always gets the cases no one else wants, and no one notices when he eventually succeeds. But his old-fashioned decency and dogged...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Davison

Drama series about an ex-policeman, who now uses his detective skills while working for insurance companies.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Peter Firth

A nun, played by Kristin Scott Thomas, leaves the convent temporarily to help save her family knitting mill from bankruptcy following the death of...

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Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas

The life and times of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Suchet

A series of dramas featuring staged theatre plays.

Genre: Drama

Cast:

The lives of the Pankhurst women and their role in the Suffragette Movement.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Siân Phillips

Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maggie O'Neill

The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julia McKenzie

Chris Guthrie lives with her family on a bleak farm in North East Scotland at the beginning of the 20th century. On her mother's death, she assumes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vivien Heilbron

The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jessica Benton

When their friend Nicholas is killed in 1960, several women think back to the time when they knew him, in 1945 "when all the best people were poor".

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miriam Margolyes