Thames Television Popular Movie

Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a...

genus: Drama

cast: Jeremy Irons

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...

genus: Comedy

cast: Jonathan Pryce

The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections.

genus: Thriller

cast: Peter Vaughan

In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough...

genus: Comedy

cast: Eileen Atkins

Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by William Shakespeare. Produced by Thames...

genus: Drama

cast: Judi Dench

How the Anglo-Irish Treaty between the unrecognised Irish Republic, represented by Michael Collins, and the British government was concluded after...

genus: Drama

cast: Brendan Gleeson

Matthew Gore is an intelligent boy chosen by a mysterious extraterrestrial visitor to be a source of information about life on Earth. As his...

genus: Drama

cast: Carol Drinkwater

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.

genus: Drama

cast: John Hurt

A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her father.

genus: Drama

cast: Polly Walker

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a Communist Mayor. Together they travel from their...

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cast: Alec Guinness

Ebenezer Scrooge is a misery on Christmas, not allowing people money or doing anything to share Christmas cheer around his employees or...

genus: Fantasy

cast: Sid James

A asylum patient intrudes upon a house party referring to the guest of honor—Count Dracula—as "Master." Moments later he insists he does...

genus: TV Movie

cast: Denholm Elliott

Jonathan Miller set his well-known production of The Mikado, staged for the English National Opera, in a British seaside resort of the 1920s. The...

genus: Drama

cast: Eric Idle

Battalion Commander of the Third Wiltshire Light Infantry is Colonel Keyser. On recent evidence, he is either a psychopathic personality or something...

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cast: Colin Blakely

One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer, and begins a series of adventures with his new friend Rat. They...

genus: Fantasy

cast: Richard Pearson

A silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who hire an accident-prone firm of house removers, headed by...

genus: Comedy

cast: Eric Sykes

The true story of German-Czech businessman Oskar Schindler (1908-74) as told by some of the Jews — more than a thousand people — whose...

genus: Documentary

cast: Dirk Bogarde

A theatrical film compilation of the popular Benny Hill show.

genus: Comedy

cast: Benny Hill

At the request of his old war time colleague Ailsa Brimley, George Smiley agrees to look into the murder of Stella Rode. Brimley had only just...

genus: Mystery

cast: Denholm Elliott

Woodentop became the forerunner to long-running British police television series The Bill, which went on air 14 months later and continued for 26...

genus: Crime

cast: Mark Wingett