Cast: Colin Jeavons

Direction Paul Seed

Cast Ian Richardson · Diane Fletcher · Susannah Harker · Miles Anderson

Synopsis Francis Urquhart, Chief Whip, manipulates things and people to achieve his ambitions in the Houses of Parliament, all the while keeping his hand carefully hidden behind the scenes. But Mattie Storin, a young reporter, may be getting too close to...

Direction Paul Seed

Cast Ian Richardson · Michael Kitchen · Kitty Aldridge · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis In 'To Play The King', the second installment of this political satire, Francis Urquhart has managed to become the British prime minister and crush all significant opposition. Everyone who knows of his crimes is either on his side or dead....

Direction Michael Cox · Peter Hammond · David Carson

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis Dr. Watson, finds a mystery in an empty house, while Holmes and he later solve the mysteries of an abbey grange, the Musgrave ritual, a second stain, a man with a twisted lip, the priory school, and a half-dozen plaster...

Direction Tim Sullivan · John Madden · Michael A. Simpson · Patrick Lau

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and his intrepid companion, Dr. Watson solve the mysteries of the disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, Thor Bridge, Shoscombe Old Place, the Boscombe Valley, an illustrious client, and a creeping man.

Direction Karel Reisz

Cast Meryl Streep · Jeremy Irons · Hilton McRae · Emily Morgan

Synopsis A film is being made of a story, set in 19th century England, about Charles, a biologist who's engaged to be married, but who falls in love with outcast Sarah, whose melancholy makes her leave him after a short, but...

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Robert Hardy · Norma West

Synopsis Holmes and Watson attempt to break the grip of a ruthless blackmailer of their clients.

Direction Julian Amyes

Cast Zelah Clarke · Timothy Dalton · Carol Gillies · James Marcus

Synopsis TV Series. until she arrives at Thornfield Hall to tutor the young Adele. She finds herself intrigued by and attracted to Thornfield's owner, the dark, sardonic (natch) Mr. Rochester. But a dread secret resides in Thornfield Hall.

Direction Sidney Hayers

Cast Jon Finch · Judy Geeson · Christopher Lee · Tony Beckley

Synopsis Psychiatrist Hayward (Christopher Lee) plots to murder his wife so he can be with his mistress (Judy Geeson), but his wife mysteriously disappears before he can carry out his plan.

Direction Ivan Passer

Cast Robert Duvall · Julia Ormond · Maximilian Schell · Jeroen Krabbé

Synopsis The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.

Direction Pete Walker

Cast Lynne Frederick · John Leyton · Stephanie Beacham · John Fraser

Synopsis Samantha and Alan are getting married, but William Haskins isn't pleased. He grabs a train south to London and begins shadowing Samantha as she tries to get on with married life. Haskins' attempts to frighten her drive Samantha to desperation,...

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast John Shea · Bill Nighy · Lucy Gutteridge · David Warner

Direction Michael Ritchie

Cast Michael Caine · David Warner · Jeffrey Frank · Angela Punch McGregor

Synopsis David Warner leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation out in the Caribbean. Michael Caine is a reporter who goes out there with his son to investigate the mystery of...

Direction Ákos Ráthonyi

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Sabine Sesselmann · Klaus Kinski · Ingrid van Bergen

Direction Dennis Potter

Cast Michael Gough · Carol Royle · Gina Bellman · Nigel Planer

Synopsis TV Mini-Series 4 episodes. An elderly writer, Maurice Kingsley, stuns the British literary world with a novel that details the tortured life of "Blackeyes", a young model who is repeatedly abused by the men whose fantasies she projects upon billboards...

Direction Julia Smith

Cast Patrick Troughton · Michael Craze · Anneke Wills · Frazer Hines

Synopsis The TARDIS arrives on a extinct volcanic island. Before long, the travellers are captured and taken into the depths of the Earth, where they find a hidden civilisation - the lost city of Atlantis.The Atlanteans worship a goddess named Amdo...

Direction Jonathan Ingrams · Tristan de Vere Cole · David Eady · Ben Bolt

Cast Bill Bixby · Richard Basehart · Roger Hill · Cliff De Young

Synopsis (1976–1979). Once Upon a Classic was an American television program hosted by Bill Bixby. The episodes consisted of adaptations of such classic literature.

Direction Michael Darlow

Cast Michael Jayston · Amanda Reiss · Isla Blair · Jo Rowbottom

Synopsis Charles Dickens' rise from poverty to prosperity is traced and reflected in the publication of his writings.

Direction Dennis Potter

Cast Alan Bates · Gina Bellman · Colin Jeavons · Frances Barber

Synopsis During a train ride, an anxiety attack leads middle-aged illustrator John into an identity crisis. As his marital problems merge and blur into his fantasy life with prostitutes and call girls, a long-dormant secret friend of his childhood surfaces in...

Direction Brian Gibson

Cast Colin Welland · Michael Elphick · Robin Ellis · Helen Mirren

Synopsis On an idyllic summer afternoon in the summer of 1943, a group of children play in the West Country hills, fields and forests. With no adults around, they indulge in spontaneous games and horseplay - sometimes echoing the distant war,...

Direction Anthony Friedman

Cast Paul Scofield · John McEnery · Thorley Walters · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis Bartleby, a young audit clerk, is defeated by the pressures of modern life; he gradually opts out of all forms of social contact and withdraws into his own world. Based on the story by Herman Melville.