Cast: Peter Woodthorpe

Direction John Madden · Peter Hammond · Herbert Wise · Adrian Shergold

Cast John Thaw · Kevin Whately · James Grout · Peter Woodthorpe

Plot TV Series (1987-2000). 33 episodes. A grouchy but cultured police detective (John Thaw) and his easy going partner (Kevin Whately) investigate crimes around the British community of Oxford. Twenty one...

Direction John Guillermin

Cast George Peppard · James Mason · Ursula Andress · Jeremy Kemp

Plot The tactics of a German fighter pilot offend his aristocratic comrades but win him his country's most honored medal, the Blue Max. The General finds him useful as a hero...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Christopher Lee · Patrick Wymark · Jill Bennett

Plot A collector of esoterica, Dr. Maitland, buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source of artifacts. The skull is what remains of marquis De Sade. Much too soon he discovers...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Robert Webber · Anthony Newlands · Lelia Goldoni · Jennifer Jayne

Plot An American wakes up in an English hospital unable to remember anything of his life before a recent car accident. With only a photograph torn from a newspaper to guide...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Peter Woodthorpe · Duncan Lamont · Sandor Elès

Plot Forced to leave town because of their experiments, Frankenstein and Hans return to Frankenstein’s hometown Karlstad and set up laboratory in the abandoned Frankenstein chateau. Frankenstein then finds his original...

Direction Tony Palmer

Cast Robert Stephens · Virginia McKenna · Judith Howarth · Robert Urquhart

Plot When Italian composer Giacomo Puccini is accused of sleeping with his maid, the scandal threatens to destroy his life and career. This biopic intercuts with director Tony Palmer's efforts to...

Direction Jack Gold

Cast Carroll Baker · Virginia Balfour · Colin Blakely · George A. Cooper

Plot About Stalin's inner circle who he starts seeing as untrustworthy.

Direction Tony Palmer

Cast Ben Kingsley · Sherry Baines · Magdalen Asquith · Mark Asquith

Plot The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Ben Kingsley · Campbell Scott · Joanna Lumley · Selina Boyack

Plot The fictional tale of the murderous 19th century barber (Ben Kinglsey) who sold his kills to a neighboring butcher (Joanna Lumley) for her renowned meat pies. A young innocent (Selina...

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...