Cast: Michael Aldridge

Direction Orson Welles

Cast Orson Welles · Keith Baxter · John Gielgud · Jeanne Moreau

Plot Sir John Falstaff is the hero in this compilation of extracts from Shakespeare's 'Henry IV' and other plays, made into a connected story of Falstaff's career as young Prince Hal's...

Direction John Irvin

Cast Alec Guinness · Ian Richardson · Michael Jayston · Ian Bannen

Plot George Smiley has been retired for about a year when he finds a friend from the circus, his old outfit in British Intelligence sitting in his living room. He is...

Direction Basil Dearden

Cast Michael Craig · Patrick McGoohan · Janet Munro · Paul Rogers

Plot When John Harris's daughter is badly injured in an boating accident, the hospital tells him that she will need an urgent blood transfusion. Due to his religious beliefs Harris refuses...

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Mia Farrow · Topol · Michael Jayston · Margaret Rawlings

Plot A strait-laced British banker hires a strange private detective (Topol) to follow his free-spirited American wife (Farrow), whom he suspects is cheating on him. The wife becomes aware of the...

Direction William A. Graham

Cast George C. Scott · Lee Grant · Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio · Raul Julia

Plot This seven hour mini-series is based on the memories of Vittorio Mussolini, the oldest son of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. The film opens in 1922 as Mussolini gathers his power...

Direction Marilyn Fox

Cast Richard Dempsey · Sophie Cook · Jonathan R. Scott · Sophie Wilcox

Plot 4 kids travel to the magical land of Narnia where they must battle an evil queen with the direction of the Lion, Aslan.

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Sean Penn · Madonna · Paul Freeman · Richard Griffiths

Plot Year 1937. Glendon Wasey is a sleazy, down-on-his-luck con man struggling to sell glow-in-the-dark neckties in Shanghai. When he encounters the lovely Gloria Tatlock, a missionary nurse who wants to...

Direction George Hoellering

Cast John Groser · Donald Bisset · Clement McCallin · Michael Groser

Plot Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.

Direction Tony Wharmby · Christopher Hodson · John Glenister · Piers Haggard

Cast Mel Martin · Christopher Blake · Jeremy Irons · Sherrie Hewson

Plot TV Series (1977). 13 episodes. This thirteen-part series explores just how painful love can be for young people. Would-be writer Edward Richardson is in love with heiress Lydia Aspen and...

Direction Lawrence Gordon Clark

Cast Peggy Ashcroft · Ian Holm · Richard Wilson · Michael Aldridge

Plot Agatha Christie's agents propose that it's time for her to publish the manuscript she wrote thirty-five years earlier, a novel in which she finally kills off her most famous creation....

Direction Claude Whatham · Mike Newell · Peter Plummer · Bob Hird

Cast Richard Vernon · Michael Aldridge · Jill Booty · James Ottaway

Plot Sequel series to "The Man in Room 17" ; having resigned from the "Room 17" department Oldenshaw rejoined his former partner Dimmock at the Peel Research Fellowship at All Saints...

Direction Alvin Rakoff

Cast Laurence Olivier · Alan Bates · Jane Asher · Elizabeth Sellars

Plot Screen legend Laurence Olivier stars as the eccentric patriarch, a blind barrister so stubborn and cantankerous that he refuses to acknowledge his sightlessness. Alan Bates (Gosford Park) portrays his devoted...

Direction Michael Custance

Cast Tom Wilkinson · Peter Eyre · Lesley Nightingale · Michael Aldridge

Plot TV miniseries. 6 episodes. Suspicions are aroused when a British trawler goes missing. Tom Wilkinson stars in the BBC's surprising Cold War drama, inspired by true events.

Direction Denis Carey

Cast Denis Carey · John Neville · Laurence Payne · Newton Blick

Direction John Irvin

Cast Glenda Jackson · Ben Kingsley · Richard Johnson · Michael Gambon

Plot Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but...

Direction David Boisseau · Peter Plummer · Claude Whatham · David Cunliffe

Cast Richard Vernon · Michael Aldridge · Denholm Elliott · Willoughby Goddard

Plot Crime series about a secret government department, "Room 17", set up to deal with crimes that baffle police and government agencies. Headed by veteran World War II Agent Oldenshaw (Richard...

Direction Roy Clarke · Alan J.W. Bell · James Gilbert · Bernard Thompson

Cast Bill Owen · Peter Sallis · Frank Thornton · Brian Murphy

Plot Three old men from Yorkshire who have never grown up face the trials of their fellow town citizens and everyday life and stay young by reminiscing about the days of...

Direction John Elliot · David Cunliffe · Bill Hays · Rudolph Cartier

Cast Patrick Stewart · John Rhys-Davies · Gemma Jones · Michael Kitchen

Plot A 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series portrays historical events from 1848 to 1918, dealing with the ruling dynasties Austria-Hungary (the Habsburgs), Germany (the...

Direction Dick Clement

Cast Alan Shearman · Diz White · Ronald E. House · Frances Tomelty

Plot The dashing Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond - WWI ace fighter pilot, Olympic athlete, racing driver, part-time sleuth and all round spiffing chap - must save the world from the dastardly...

Direction Ken Grieve · Patrick Lau

Cast Ian Holm · Michael Culver · Gail Harrison · Anthony Bate

Plot An adaption of Len Deghton's trilogy, "Berlin Game," "Mexico Set," "London Match." Bernard Samson is a spy in the employ of SIS, London Central. His wife, Fiona, defects to the...