The Magic Box

The Magic Box

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name...

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Hot Millions

Hot Millions

A con artist gains employment at an insurance company in order to embezzle money by re-programming their "new" wonder computer.

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Double Murder

Double Murder

Detective Baldassarre spends his forced exile sorting criminal records. He gets a chance to return to the line of fire when two people, an...

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Odette

Odette

The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943...

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The Bible According to Hollywood

The Bible According to Hollywood

Filmmaker Phillip Dye's documentary explores the many biblical adaptations Hollywood has produced throughout the years, including The Ten...

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Treasure of Matecumbe

Treasure of Matecumbe

In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida...

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Parkinson at 50

Parkinson at 50

Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the interview trade and remembering some of his...

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Winter Solstice

Winter Solstice

When Elfrida Philips abandons London for a country village, she settles in quickly. She is very poor, but has a tiny cottage, her four-legged...

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Tarka the Otter

Tarka the Otter

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth...

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The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

Director Guy Hamilton and several of the stars of Agatha Christie's "Evil Under The Sun" walk you through the making of the film.

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The Mouse and His Child

The Mouse and His Child

A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".

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Hammersmith Is Out

Hammersmith Is Out

The Faust legend retold (loosely) and applied to a mentally disturbed patient in a hospital run by a doctor of dubious sanity himself. The patient...

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My Khmer Heart

My Khmer Heart

An Australian woman fights to save her orphanage in Cambodia against the country's ever-changing political backdrop.

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The Goose Steps Out

The Goose Steps Out

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new...

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The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet

The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet

Stuck in their late Grandfather's country cottage with no TV, Anthea, Robert and Chris are resigned to a boring week until they find a mouldy old...

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The Legend of the Good Beasts

The Legend of the Good Beasts

Fabergé animals in a Russian influenced Easter tale.

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Lady L

Lady L

Lady L is an elegant 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous life story, including past loves and lusty, scandalous adventures she has lived...

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Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince...

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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz...

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Diaghilev: The Years Abroad

Diaghilev: The Years Abroad

This is one of the Omnibus programmes about the Russian impresario Diaghilev. Presented by Peter Ustinov, this episode focuses on Diaghilev’s early...

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