Direction: Ross Devenish

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Direction Ross Devenish

Cast David Suchet · Hugh Fraser · Philip Jackson · Beatie Edney

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles (TV) (1990) follows the story of Captain Arthur Hastings, who reconnects with his old friend, the renowned detective Hercule Poirot. Hastings draws Poirot into a perplexing case involving the sudden and...

7.0

143 votes

7.0

143 votes

Direction Edward Bennett · Renny Rye · Andrew Grieve · Richard Spence

Cast David Suchet · Hugh Fraser · Philip Jackson · Pauline Moran

Synopsis Agatha Christie: Poirot (TV Series) (1989) is a captivating television series that aired from 1989 to 2013, chronicling the intricate and perplexing cases handled by the meticulous and eccentric Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. Known for his distinctive mustache and methodical...

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2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Direction Ross Devenish

Cast David Suchet · Philip Jackson · Joanna Phillips-Lane · Peter Blythe

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (TV) (1992) begins with the renowned detective, Hercule Poirot, visiting his dentist for a routine check-up. Shortly after Poirot's departure, the dentist is found dead, apparently having shot himself. Chief Inspector...

6.8

117 votes

6.8

117 votes

Marigolds in August

1980 · Movie · 86 min. · South Africa

Direction Ross Devenish

Cast Athol Fugard · Joyce Hesha · John Kani · Mabel Ntshinga

Synopsis Marigolds in August (1980) follows the journey of Winston Ntshona, a black South African gardener who embarks on a foot journey into a white community in search of employment. Upon his arrival, Ntshona encounters John Kani, another black individual who...

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Direction Patrick Lau · Maurice Phillips · Edward Bennett · David Wheatley

Cast Warren Clarke · Colin Buchanan · David Royle · Jennifer James

Synopsis Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) (1996) follows the dynamic duo of Supt. Dalziel (Warren Clarke) and his partner DI Pascoe (Colin Buchanan) as they delve into the complexities of murder investigations. Despite their starkly contrasting personalities, the two detectives form...

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Direction Ross Devenish

Cast Denholm Elliott · Holly Aird · Kathryn Pogson · Michael Byrne

Synopsis The Happy Valley (TV) (1986) unfolds in 1940s Kenya, where the impending war casts a shadow over the luxurious and indulgent lives of the local aristocratic elite. This opulent lifestyle, however, is marred by a series of shocking events that...

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Direction J.C. Wilsher · Alan Dossor · Roy Battersby · Richard Standeven

Cast Neal Pearson · Tom Georgeson · Siobhan Redmond · Tony Doyle

Synopsis Between the Lines (TV Series) (1992) aired from 1992 to 1994, spanning three seasons. The show is centered around the Complaints Investigation Bureau (CIB), a specialized unit within London's Metropolitan Police tasked with examining allegations against other police officers.

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Calling the Shots

1993 · Series · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ross Devenish

Cast Lynn Redgrave · Cyril Nri · Jack Shepherd · Stephen Oxley

Synopsis Calling the Shots (1993) is a gripping series that spans two episodes, chronicling the journey of a journalist who delves into the dark underbelly of television, exposing its abuses. As the journalist uncovers more, they find themselves entangled in a...

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Direction Ross Devenish

Cast Diana Rigg · Denholm Elliott · Suzanne Burden · Lucy Hornak

Synopsis Bleak House (TV Miniseries) (1985) delves into the labyrinthine world of the Court of Chancery, where the protracted Jarndyce and Jarndyce case seems to have no resolution. This legal quagmire ensnares numerous innocent individuals, including Ada Clare and Richard Carstone,...

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Direction Ross Devenish · Abidin Dino

Synopsis Goal! World Cup 1966 (1967) is a commemorative documentary that immortalizes the iconic 1966 FIFA World Cup, an event that remains etched in the memories of English football enthusiasts, regardless of their age during the final match. The film showcases...

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