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2019
The King
The King7.15 2019 HD
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Timothée Chalamet
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2017
Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour7.35 2017 HD
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Gary Oldman
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1978
The First Great Train Robbery
The First Great Train Robbery6.67 1978 HD
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
Genre: Thriller
Cast: Sean Connery
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2006
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace6.91 2006 HD
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition,...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ioan Gruffudd
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1969
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain6.80 1969 HD
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the...
Genre: War
Cast: Michael Caine
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1969
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days7.03 1969 HD
Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Richard Burton
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2002
The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm6.70 2002 HD
A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known,...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Albert Finney
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1944
Henry V
Henry V6.60 1944 HD
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
Genre: History
Cast: Laurence Olivier
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1955
The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen7.08 1955 HD
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Richard Todd
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1978
Richard II
Richard II7.50 1978 HD
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Derek Jacobi
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1994
London
London6.46 1994 HD
A psycho-geographic journey through London and its history, as undertaken by an unseen narrator and his companion, Robinson, at the time of the 1992...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Paul Scofield
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1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade5.90 1968 HD
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Trevor Howard
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2023
The Lascar
The Lascar1 2023 HD
At the end of the 18th century, hundreds of Indian sailors, known as lascars, worked amongst European settlers in Aotearoa New Zealand - often under...
Genre: History
Cast: Vinith Shiva
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1995
Henry IV
Henry IV8.00 1995 HD
An adaptation of the two parts of Henry IV.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ronald Pickup
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2006
Silent Britain
Silent Britain6.80 2006 HD
Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Matthew Sweet
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2023
Sheene
Sheene1 2023 HD
This documentary from BT Sport Films celebrates the life of two-time world champion biker Barry Sheene, paying homage to his trailblazing career.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Philip Glenister
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1948
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley1 1948 HD
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
Genre: Animation
Cast: Max Adrian
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2013
The Spirit of '45
The Spirit of '456.20 2013 HD
How the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Kate Hardie
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1965
The Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses8.50 1965 HD
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the...
Genre: Drama
Cast: David Warner
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2023
David Harewood on Blackface
David Harewood on Blackface1 2023 HD
At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David Harewood
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2023
The Crown
The Crown8.22 2023 HD
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Imelda Staunton
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2022
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders8.54 2022 HD
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Cillian Murphy
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2019
Victoria
Victoria7.28 2019 HD
The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jenna Coleman
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2024
Digging for Britain
Digging for Britain4.50 2024 HD
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alice Roberts
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2010
The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth7.66 2010 HD
A sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty, a sensuous, spirited story set against a backdrop of war, religious...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Robert Bathurst
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2013
The Indian Doctor
The Indian Doctor6.79 2013 HD
The Indian Doctor is a British television drama set in the summer of 1963. Produced by Rondo Media and Avatar Productions, it was first broadcast on...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ayesha Dharker
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2009
1066: The Battle for Middle Earth
1066: The Battle for Middle Earth6.89 2009 HD
In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is remagined, not from the saddles of kings and...
Genre: Action & Adventure
Cast: Ian Holm
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2016
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley6.40 2016 HD
In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, historian Lucy Worsley time travels back to the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Lucy Worsley
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2011
Great Expectations
Great Expectations7.15 2011 HD
The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Douglas Booth
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2006
The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen6.20 2006 HD
The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Anne-Marie Duff
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2011
Camelot
Camelot6.31 2011 HD
Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael...
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Jamie Campbell Bower
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2001
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII9.00 2001 HD
Through dramatic reconstructions and his own passionate narration, Dr. David Starkey, the controversial Tudor historian, profiles the six women who...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David Starkey
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2021
Ridley Road
Ridley Road6.38 2021 HD
During London's swinging sixties, young Jewish Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and when he is caught between life and death, she finds...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Agnes O'Casey
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2011
The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White7.25 2011 HD
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Gillian Anderson
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2003
The Lost Prince
The Lost Prince7.00 2003 HD
The life of Prince John, youngest child of Britain's King George V and Queen Mary, who died at the age of 13 in 1919.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Daniel Williams
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2024
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories8.02 2024 HD
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and...
Genre: Family
Cast:
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2012
Upstairs Downstairs
Upstairs Downstairs7.40 2012 HD
Set in 1936, the show takes viewers, old and new, back to the lavish world of Belgravia, London. A new set of occupants reside at 165 Eaton Place and...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Keeley Hawes
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2011
This Is England '88
This Is England '887.40 2011 HD
Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Thomas Turgoose
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2012
The Hour
The Hour7.54 2012 HD
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ben Whishaw
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2020
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Britain's Most Historic Towns8.50 2020 HD
In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alice Roberts