Cast: John Cater

Direction Herbert Wise

Cast Derek Jacobi · Sian Phillips · John Hurt · George Baker

Synopsis I, Claudius (TV Miniseries) (1976) is a 13-episode adaptation of Robert Graves' novel, detailing the extraordinary journey of Claudius (Derek Jacobi), a man who, despite physical challenges including a deformed leg and a speech impediment, ascends to the throne of...

Direction Jack Gold

Cast John Thaw · Nick Robinson · Annabelle Apsion · Thomas Orange

Synopsis Goodnight, Mister Tom (TV) (1998) is set in a quaint English village on the eve of Dunkirk. The story revolves around "Mr. Tom" Oakley, a man still haunted by the loss of his wife and son during his service in...

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast James Fox · David Calder · Geoffrey Palmer · Prunella Scales

Synopsis A Question of Attribution (TV) (1991) presents a gripping dramatization of the real-life narrative surrounding Sir Anthony Blunt, who served as the curator of Queen Elizabeth II's art collection. The story unfolds as Blunt's world comes crashing down when he...

Direction Herbert Wise

Cast Adrian Rawlins · Bernard Hepton · David Daker · Pauline Moran

Synopsis The Woman in Black (TV) (1989) follows a young solicitor who is dispatched to the isolated coastal village of Crythin to manage the affairs of a recently deceased elderly widow. Upon arrival, he encounters a community that is both reluctant...

Direction Jack Gold

Cast Rick Schroder · Alec Guinness · Eric Porter · Colin Blakely

Synopsis Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980) follows the heartwarming tale of Ceddie, the sole grandson and heir of the Earl of Dorincourt, who resides in America with his mother. As the Earl ages, he summons them to England, where Ceddie is introduced...

Direction Jonny Campbell

Cast Declan Donnelly · Ant McPartlin · Bill Pullman · Götz Otto

Synopsis Alien Autopsy (2006) is a comedic retelling of the 1995 controversy surrounding two British men who were alleged to have fabricated a documentary based on the 1947 Roswell incident. The film humorously explores the events and the public's reaction to...

Direction Robert Fuest

Cast Vincent Price · Robert Quarry · Peter Jeffrey · Fiona Lewis

Synopsis Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) follows the chilling tale of a vengeful doctor who returns from the dead, driven by an insatiable desire to obtain the Scrolls of Life. His ultimate goal is to resurrect his beloved wife, who tragically...

Direction Brian Clemens

Cast Horst Janson · John Carson · Shane Briant · Caroline Munro

Synopsis Captain Kronos, Vampire Hunter (1973) follows the tale of the stern and resolute Horst Janson as the enigmatic Kronos, a tall, sword-bearing warrior dedicated to eradicating the vampire menace. Accompanied by his cheerful, hunchbacked sidekick, Grost (John Cater), and his...

Direction Ate de Jong

Cast Luke Perry · Ben Daniels · Orla Brady · Jeroen Krabbé

Synopsis Fogbound (2002) is an engaging psycho-sexual thriller that follows the journey of three individuals—a married couple, Leo (Ben Daniels) and Ann (Orla Brady), and their close friend Bob (Luke Perry)—as they traverse the mountains in a mini van. Gradually, a...

Direction Desmond Davis · Stephen Frears · Jack Cardiff · Michael Tuchner

Cast Gillian Blake · Steve Hodson · Christian Rodska · Desmond Llewelyn

Synopsis Follyfoot (TV Series) (1971) follows the journey of a young girl named Dora, who is temporarily relocated to her uncle's farm in the English countryside while her parents embark on a year-long overseas trip. With a deep affection for horses,...

Direction Hettie Macdonald · David Moore

Cast Sian Reeves · Robert Pugh · Shaun Dingwall · Hazel Monaghan

Synopsis In a Land of Plenty (TV Miniseries) (2001) is a captivating period drama that chronicles the journey of the Freeman family over four decades, commencing in the year 1952. The miniseries delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, societal changes,...

Direction John Krish

Cast Robin Phillips · Michael Elwyn · Norman Scace · John Glyn-Jones

Synopsis Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher (1968) is an adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's debut novel, chronicling the misadventures of Paul Pennyfeather. After being wrongfully expelled from Oxford for alleged misconduct, Paul's journey begins at Llanabba Castle, a farcical private school...

Direction Andrew Marshall · Richard Boden · Nick Wood · Dewi Humphreys

Cast Belinda Lang · Gary Olsen · Julia Hills · John Pickard

Direction James Ormerod · Alastair Reid

Cast Dorothy Tutin · Hermione Baddeley · Nigel Davenport · Judi Bowker

Synopsis South Riding (TV Miniseries) (1974) is a 13-episode television series that delves into the lives of women navigating the public sphere in the post-war era. The narrative centers around Sarah Burton, the dedicated and accomplished headmistress of Kiplington High School...

Direction John Hawkesworth · Bill Bain · Cyril Coke · Simon Langton

Cast Gemma Jones · Victoria Plucknett · John Welsh · John Cater

Synopsis The Duchess of Duke Street (TV Series) (1976) follows the inspiring journey of Louisa Trotter, who begins her career as a humble kitchen maid and ascends to become the esteemed head chef, eventually owning the prestigious Bentinck Hotel. The narrative...

Direction Silvio Narizzano

Cast Richard Attenborough · Lee Remick · Hywel Bennett · Milo O'Shea

Synopsis Loot (1970) is a comedic caper film inspired by Joe Orton's play of the same name. The story revolves around two friends who successfully execute a bank heist and must find a clever way to conceal their ill-gotten gains. One...

Direction Peter Hammond · Guy Verney · Jonathan Alwyn · Charles Jarrott

Cast Piers Keelan · Maxine Audley · Clifford Evans · Murray Hayne

Synopsis Out of This World (TV Series) (1962) is a captivating British television program that delves into the realm of science fiction through a collection of standalone episodes. Each installment presents a unique and thought-provoking story, exploring various themes and scenarios...

Direction Rodney Bennett

Cast Francesca Annis · Tom Conti · Gabrielle Lloyd · Ray Smith

Synopsis Madame Bovary (TV) (TV Miniseries) (1975) is a four-part television adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's classic novel. The miniseries delves into the life of Emma Bovary, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage who seeks solace and excitement through extramarital affairs...

Direction Peter Collinson

Cast Topol · Nick Mancuso · Janet Suzman · Martin Balsam

Synopsis The House on Garibaldi Street (TV) (1979) follows a covert operation set in Bologna, Italy, where Nazi agents, operating discreetly, establish a clandestine concentration camp. Their presence goes largely unnoticed, but their activities lead them to uncover a hidden underground...

Direction Roger Bamford

Cast Cheryl Prime · Art Malik · Mary Maddox · Timothy Spall

Synopsis Stolen (TV Miniseries) (1990) is a gripping television miniseries that spans six captivating episodes. The story revolves around a high-stakes heist and the intricate web of deceit that ensues. When a group of skilled thieves successfully pull off a daring...