Cast: Denis Lill

Direction Michael Cox · Peter Hammond · David Carson

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

Synopsis The Return of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (1986) follows the adventures of the iconic detective duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, as they delve into a series of intriguing mysteries. The narrative begins with Dr. Watson uncovering a puzzle in...

Direction Richard Boden

Cast Rowan Atkinson · Tony Robinson · Miranda Richardson · Stephen Fry

Synopsis Blackadder's Christmas Carol (TV) (1988) presents a comedic twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale. The story revolves around Ebenezer Blackadder, a kind-hearted individual who undergoes a dramatic transformation. After encountering spectral visions of his ancestors and future descendants, Blackadder evolves...

Direction Tim Burton

Cast Michael Keaton · Jack Nicholson · Kim Basinger · Robert Wuhl

Synopsis Batman (1989) unfolds in the grimy, crime-ridden metropolis of Gotham City, where the notorious crime lord Carl Grissom (portrayed by the charismatic Jack Palance) rules with an iron fist, and the city is plagued by the psychotic and violent Joker....

Direction John Bruce

Cast David Suchet · Hugh Fraser · Pauline Moran · Ann Bell

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Underdog (TV) (1993) follows the renowned detective, Hercule Poirot, as he delves into a perplexing case involving the brutal murder of a ruthless chemical company CEO. The victim is found bludgeoned to death in his...

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Charles Gray · Rosalie Williams

Synopsis The Mazarin Stone (TV) (1994) follows the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes as he ventures into the Scottish Highlands, leaving his brother Mycroft to delve into the mysterious theft of the Mazarin diamond. Meanwhile, Dr. Watson becomes suspicious of a lucrative...

Direction Jim O'Brien

Cast Charles Dance · Diana Rigg · Geraldine James · Jean Anderson

Synopsis Rebecca (TV) (1997) is a gripping narrative that delves into themes of affection and animosity. Maxim De Winter enters into matrimony with a young woman, barely half his age, just a year following the demise of his first wife, the...

Direction Ken Russell

Cast Glenda Jackson · Imogen Millais-Scott · Stratford Johns · Denis Lill

Synopsis Salome's Last Dance (1988) unfolds on the eve of Guy Fawkes Day in 1892, as Oscar Wilde finds himself at an upscale brothel, where an unexpected performance of his play "Salome" is about to commence. The roles are taken on...

Direction Clive Donner

Cast Anthony Andrews · Jane Seymour · Ian McKellen · James Villiers

Synopsis The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV) (1982) is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, where an enigmatic English aristocrat, recognized solely by the alias The Scarlet Pimpernel, a simple roadside flower, rescues French nobles from the clutches of the guillotine....

Direction Stuart Orme

Cast Janet McTeer · Imelda Staunton · John Fortune · Ian McNeice

Synopsis Don't Leave Me This Way (TV) (1993) follows a gripping narrative where a group of loyal friends band together to uncover the truth behind a mysterious auto accident that claims the life of one of their own. Driven by a...

Direction Laurie Lynd

Cast Calum Worthy · Brenda Fricker · Tom Conti · Katie Blake

Synopsis I Was a Rat (TV Miniseries) (2001) follows the tale of a young boy discovered roaming the streets, who is rescued by a compassionate couple, Bob and Joan. The boy is in a pitiful state, shivering and soaked, and urgently...

Direction Paul Annett · Simon Langton · Don Taylor · Rodney Bennett

Cast Peter Barkworth · Anna Cropper · Bernard Brown · Sylvia Kay

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 Donald McWhinnie

Cast Geraldine McEwan · Prunella Scales · Nigel Hawthorne · Denis Lill

Synopsis Mapp & Lucia (TV Series) (1985) follows the story of Mrs. Emmeline Lucas, affectionately known as Lucia, who has recently settled in the quaint English town of Tilling. Her arrival disrupts the established social dynamics, particularly the reign of Miss...

Direction John Gorrie · Christopher Hodson · Tony Wharmby

Cast Francesca Annis · Catherine Feller · Peggy Ann Wood · Anton Rodgers

Synopsis Lillie (TV Miniseries) (1978) follows the life of Lillie Langtry, a woman ensnared in a marriage devoid of love. She leverages her striking beauty to captivate numerous admirers and lovers, including the Prince of Wales and the renowned Oscar Wilde....

Direction Terry Nation · Pennant Roberts · Terence Williams · Gerald Blake

Cast Lucy Fleming · Ian McCulloch · Denis Lill · Stephen Dudley

Synopsis Survivors (TV Series) (1975) follows the aftermath of a devastating pandemic caused by a man-made virus that wipes out nearly all of humanity. The remaining individuals must navigate a harsh and unforgiving world, striving to rebuild society from the ashes....

Direction Michael Owen Morris

Cast Peter Davison · Janet Fielding · Mark Strickson · Polly James

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Awakening (TV) (1984) follows the Doctor and his companions as they journey to the quaint English village of Little Hodcombe in 1984, where a sinister alien entity, the Malus, is manipulating the locals. The Malus's goal is...

Direction Steve Gethers

Cast Dyan Cannon · Elke Sommer · Robert Hardy · Patrick Ryecart

Synopsis Jenny's War (TV Miniseries) (1985) is a gripping tale inspired by true events, centering around a determined woman who embarks on a perilous journey to save her Royal Air Force pilot son. After her son's plane is shot down over...

Direction Giles Foster

Cast James Wilby · Alan Bates · Eileen Atkins · Dolly Wells

Synopsis Bertie and Elizabeth (TV) (2002) delves into the compelling narrative of King George VI, who ascended to the throne unexpectedly after his brother, Edward VIII, abdicated. The film explores the profound impact of this event on George's life and his...

Direction Nick Hurran

Cast Brenda Blethyn · Robert Daws · Timothy Spall · Josie Lawrence

Synopsis Outside Edge (TV Series) (1994) is a comedic television series that aired from 1994 to 1996, spanning three seasons. The show revolves around the lives and challenges of two distinct couples who manage a local cricket team. The series delves...

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...