Cast: Jonathan Coy

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Antony Sher · John Shrapnel

Synopsis Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (TV Miniseries) (1999) follows the adventures of Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower and his crew as they are dispatched to support a perilous royalist expedition into revolutionary France. The mission is fraught with danger and uncertainty,...

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Denis Lawson · Ian McNeice

Synopsis Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (TV Miniseries) (1998) follows the journey of Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower as he prepares for his promotion examination. However, his studies are continually disrupted by the pressing issue of severe supply shortages affecting his crew. This...

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Cherie Lunghi · Christopher Fulford

Synopsis Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (TV Miniseries) (1999) follows the thrilling adventures of Lt. Horatio Hornblower and his crew as they find themselves in a perilous situation. While on a mission to escort a mysterious Duchess, the group is...

Direction Frank Pierson

Cast Kenneth Branagh · Stanley Tucci · Colin Firth · Nicholas Woodeson

Synopsis Conspiracy (TV) (2001) is set in Nazi Germany during 1942, a pivotal year when the Russian Front faced significant challenges and the United States had entered World War II. This dire situation prompted the Fuhrer to convene a secret meeting...

Direction Charles Sturridge

Cast Michael Gambon · Jeremy Irons · Bill Nighy · Brian Cox

Synopsis Longitude (TV Miniseries) (2000) is set in the 18th century, where maritime navigation was a significant challenge. Sailors could only accurately navigate by following coastlines, making journeys to distant lands like the West Indies or Americas treacherous. While celestial observations...

Direction Lewis Arnold

Cast David Tennant · Daniel Mays · Jason Watkins · Ron Cook

Synopsis Des (TV Miniseries) (2020) is a gripping 3-episode series that delves into the chilling true story of Dennis Nilsen, a notorious Scottish serial killer. Set in 1983, the narrative unfolds as Nilsen is apprehended following the grim discovery of human...

Direction Patrick Lau · Simon Langton

Cast Richard E. Grant · Elizabeth McGovern · Martin Shaw · Ronan Vibert

Direction Renny Rye

Cast David Suchet · Hugh Fraser · Philip Jackson · Niamh Cusack

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - The King of Clubs (TV) (1989) centers around a mysterious murder case that unfolds within the glamorous yet cutthroat world of a movie studio. The story begins when the tyrannical head of the studio is found...

Direction S.J. Clarkson

Cast Sienna Miller · Rupert Friend · Michelle Dockery · Naomi Scott

Synopsis Anatomy of a Scandal (TV Miniseries) (2022) delves into a gripping tale of power, privilege, and the complexities of sexual consent within the British elite. Spanning 6 episodes, the series follows the intricate web of relationships and consequences that unfold...

Direction John Goldschmidt

Cast Irina Brook · Cary Elwes · Sunnyi Melles · Jonathan Coy

Synopsis Maschenka (1987) follows the narrative of Lev Glebovich Ganin (Elwes), a Russian émigré who has been uprooted by the Russian Revolution. Currently residing in a Berlin boarding house, Ganin uncovers that his former beloved, Maschenka (Brook), is the spouse of...

Direction Donald McWhinnie · Roger Bamford · Julian Amyes · Robert Tronson

Cast Leo McKern · Jonathan Coy · Julian Curry · Marion Mathie

Synopsis Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series) (1978) spans seven seasons from 1978 to 1992, focusing on Horace Rumpole, a dedicated barrister navigating the bustling courtrooms of the Old Bailey in London. Known as an "Old Bailey Hack," Rumpole is part...

Direction Liddy Oldroyd

Cast James Fleet · Susan Wooldridge · Mike Reid · Camilla Power

Synopsis Underworld (TV Miniseries) (1997) follows the life of William Smith, a seemingly ordinary schoolteacher residing in a quiet London suburb. One fateful day, William's world is turned upside down when he discovers that his wife, Gilda, has abruptly left him...

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Marjorie Yates · Alun Armstrong · Susan Hopkins · Gary Carp

Direction Michael Samuels

Cast Patricia Hodge · James Fox · John Standing · Michael Cochrane

Direction Pierre de Lespinois · Mark Roper · David McLeod · Gabriel Pelletier

Cast Francesca Hunt · Michel Courtemanche · Chris Demetral · Michael Praed

Synopsis The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (TV Series) (2000) follows the thrilling escapades of the youthful Jules Verne, the future Father of Science Fiction, alongside his companions Phileas and Rebecca Fogg, and their loyal servant, Passepartout. Set in a reimagined...

Direction Lucy Gannon · Michael Brayshaw · Laurence Moody · Nick Hamm

Cast Ben Nealon · Robson Green · Jerome Flynn · Rosie Rowell

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Ben Kingsley · Jenny Agutter · Patrick Ryecart · Freddie Jones

Synopsis Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe (TV) (1985) follows the journey of Silas Marner, a devout member of a rigid religious sect who is falsely accused of theft, forcing him to relocate to a distant village. Over the course of...

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Lindsay Duncan · Jonathan Coy · Miles Anderson · Lucy Dawson

Synopsis The Rector's Wife (TV Series) (1994) follows the story of Anna Bouverie, portrayed by Lindsay Duncan, who feels stifled by her role as a vicar's wife in a quaint English village. When her husband, Peter, played by Jonathan Coy, is...

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Brenda Fricker · Robin Laing · Karen Ardiff · Benjamin Butler

Synopsis Relative Strangers (TV Miniseries) (1999) follows the life of Maureen, an Irishwoman who is contentedly married and residing in Germany. However, her world is turned upside down when her husband passes away, revealing that he had not only accumulated significant...

Direction Malcolm Needs

Cast Joely Richardson · Shane Richie · Glen Murphy · John Standing

Synopsis Shoreditch (2003) unfolds in the heart of London in 1939, just as the shadows of the Second World War begin to loom. The story revolves around Thomas and his wife Massie, who are the proprietors of the vibrant Say When...