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Hawking
2004 • Drama • TV Movie
The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a s…
Why matched: genres Drama, TV Movie
The Lost World
2001 • Science Fiction • Adventure • TV Movie
This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor Challenger, far less of a…
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Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
2015 • Drama • Horror
When MP's wife Grace Goodwin is found naked on a London street, Harry Price is summoned to investigate claims that her house is haunted.
Why matched: genres Drama, Horror
The Heart of Me
2004 • Drama • Romance
Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair which is to have repercussions t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Death Comes to Pemberley
2013 • Drama • Mystery
A British television drama based on P. D. James' novel of the same name, a murder mystery sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Six years after the union of Elizabeth Ben…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
2012 • Drama • Science Fiction • Adventure
The Doctor has retired to 1892 London. Despite the protests of his allies, he is determined to keep out of mankind's affairs. However, a governess named Clara has stumbled upon…
Why matched: genres Drama, Science Fiction
The Frankenstein Chronicles
2015 • Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Inspector John Marlott investigates a series of crimes in 19th century London, which may have been committed by a scientist intent on re-animating the dead.
Why matched: genres Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Warriors
1999 • Drama • TV Movie • War
If the conflict in Bosnia has become something of a forgotten war, it's not for the want of trying from the immensely powerful BBC film Warriors, the story of five young soldier…
Why matched: genres Drama, TV Movie
Plunkett & Macleane
1999 • Drama • Comedy • Action
Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the arist…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Quills
2000 • Drama
In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten contro…
Why matched: genres Drama
For Love of the Game
1999 • Drama • Romance
A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last chance to prove who he is, what he is capable of, and win the heart of the woman…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Summer in February
2013 • Drama • Romance
The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film focuses on the wild and bohemian Lamorna Group, which included Alfred Munnings and Laur…
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Journey's End
2017 • Drama • War • Action
Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.
Why matched: genres Drama, War