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Mr Selfridge
2013 • Drama
Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in 1909 London, when women were…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009 • War & Politics • Drama
Five-part adaptation of Anne Frank's famous wartime diaries in which a young teenager and her family go into hiding from the Nazis in wartime Amsterdam.
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Des
2020 • Drama • Crime
The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal an…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Hornblower: Duty
2003 • Adventure • TV Movie • War
Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged i…
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012 • Drama • Mystery
Choirmaster John Jasper is obsessed with his nephew's fiancé. Will he take his opportunity to get rid of Edwin Drood?
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Topsy-Turvy
1999 • Music • Drama • Comedy
For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work,…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
The City and the City
2018 • Drama • Crime • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
When the body of a foreign student is discovered in the streets of the down-at-heel city of Besźel, it’s just another day’s work for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Land of the Blind
2006 • Drama • Thriller
A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
On a Clear Day
2005 • Drama
After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For the first time in his life,…
Why matched: genres Drama
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006 • Drama • Comedy
Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome his homosexuality in 1950s Bri…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Critic
2024 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his stan…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003 • Drama • Romance • History
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's king,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to unravel a mysterious curse that has plagued the Baskerville family for generations. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead, h…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Empire of Light
2022 • Drama • Romance
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Secrets & Lies
1996 • Drama
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white…
Why matched: genres Drama
Casanova
2005 • Drama • Comedy
Castle Dux, Bohemia, 1798. Casanova, now a penniless librarian in his seventies, tells Edith, a young kitchen maid in the castle, his remarkable life story, and about falling in…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
102 Dalmatians
2000 • Comedy • Family
Get ready for a howling good time as an all new assortment of irresistible animal heroes are unleashed in this great family tail! In an unlikely alliance, the outrageous Waddles…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
The Merchant of Venice
2004 • Drama • Romance
Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invest…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Hornblower: Loyalty
2003 • Adventure • TV Movie • War
Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
Chocolat
2000 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where they open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the stric…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance