The English actress Nanette Newman, born in 1934, has built a notable career spanning both television and film. This roundup highlights her performances and contributions to the entertainment industry, showcasing the work of this veteran actor.
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Films
1. The Stepford Wives
Something is wrong with the women of Stepford.
Step into the perfect world of Stepford, Connecticut with Joanna Eberhart and her family. However, beneath its charming surface lies a chilling truth. The seemingly flawless behavior of the town's women conceals a sinister secret that Joanna must uncover. Will she unravel the mystery or fall victim to the town's sinister allure in this chilling 1975 thriller?
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.666
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Metacritic Rating: 54.0
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Release Date: 1975-02-12
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $500,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,700,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Was it magic... Or murder they planned?
Myra Savage, a working-class British housewife, transforms into an astounding medium in "Seance on a Wet Afternoon. " Joined by her asthmatic husband, Billy, they hold seances in their home to boost Myra's credibility. Fueled by desperation, Myra devises a deceptive plan to abduct a wealthy couple's young daughter, orchestrating a series of events that lead to unforeseen consequences. Will their pursuit of the unknown turn deadly or reveal the truth behind their extraordinary powers?
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.225
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Release Date: 1964-06-19
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
3. The League of Gentlemen
What is the league ... Who are the gentlemen ?
In "The League of Gentlemen", a retired colonel gathers seven struggling ex-soldiers for a daring mission. Their past haunts them, making them the perfect team for this operation - a bank robbery. But as their civilian quirks and foibles interfere, it becomes clear these gentlemen are just trying to survive beyond their military service.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1960-04-15
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
4. The Wrong Box
In the heart of Victorian England, two estranged brothers find themselves in a deadly competition for the family fortune. But which one can outlive the other and seize control? A thrilling tale of deceit and jealousy, "The Wrong Box" is a twisted game of wits and greed, promising to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1966-06-19
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
5. Oh! What a Lovely War
The musical shot in the arm!
Step into the whimsical world of "Oh! What a Lovely War, " a captivating tale set during World War I. The Smiths, a cheerful working-class family, hold an optimistic view of the conflict at first. However, as the three boys of the family bear witness to the brutal realities of trench warfare, their outlook on the war evolves drastically. This heartwarming musical offers a unique perspective on the war, all while showcasing the resilience and spirit of the Smith family.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1969-03-10
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Runtime: 138.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
6. The L-Shaped Room
Sex is not a forbidden word
Experience the boldness of Jane, a young French woman unmarried with a baby on the way, defying societal norms. Set in a drab London boarding house, she befriends its peculiar residents and embarks on a passionate affair. As Jane's pregnancy casts a shadow over her blossoming romance, she's faced with the challenge of navigating the complexities of single motherhood. Will she succumb to convention or find the strength to forge her own path?
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1962-11-20
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Runtime: 126.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
7. The Wrong Arm of the Law
Meet the Mastermind Who Pulls the Strings in the Underworld...and all his mobs and dolls...filling the London fog with laughter and lunacy!!!
Dive into the world of London's crime underworld as a cunning new gang takes the city by storm. These impersonating police officers are turning the tables on the traditional crime hierarchy, but their antics don't sit well with the crooks or the police. When a high-stakes armored car robbery brings everyone together to set a trap, prepare for a thrilling ride filled with laughter and intrigue in "The Wrong Arm of the Law".
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1963-03-17
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
8. International Velvet
In Every Girl is the Woman She is Destined to Become... And in Every Woman is the Girl She Used to Be.
Experience the heartwarming journey of International Velvet, a 1978 film set in England. When 13-year-old Sarah Brown loses her parents in a car crash, she finds solace with her eccentric Aunt Velvet. Under Aunt Velvet's influence, Sarah discovers a passion for horseback riding and a rare foal from her aunt's prized horse, The Pie. Guided by her aunt and horse trainer Capt. Johnson, Sarah's skills flourish and she aims for Olympic glory. This thrilling tale of overcoming adversity and the power of resilience will captivate audiences of all ages.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 1978-07-19
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Restless Natives
Scotland's most notorious public enemies
Get ready for a whimsical ride with "Restless Natives, " a delightful 1985 comedy set in Edinburgh. Join two charming lads as they dress up as modern-day highwaymen, donning clown masks to rob unsuspecting tourists. As the locals cheer them on as local heroes, their hilarious antics will leave you chuckling from start to finish, bringing to mind the genius of filmmaker Bill Forsyth.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1985-06-01
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
10. The Rebel
Watch Out Picasso... Here Comes Tony Hancock!
Prepare to laugh as Tony Hancock challenges the world of art in "The Rebel. " This 1961 comedy follows Anthony, a man who trades his office job for a brush and canvas. With all the enthusiasm of a newcomer, he's determined to make his mark in the art world. However, his lack of talent has critics shaking their heads. Will Anthony's bold plan to deceive the art world backfire, or will he manage to pull off the greatest con of all? Discover the hilarious adventure that awaits you in this classic British comedy. Watch out Picasso, Tony Hancock is on his way!
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1961-03-07
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
11. The Whisperers
Step into the world of "The Whisperers", a captivating 1967 drama that tells the story of impoverished old woman Margaret Ross. Living alone in a run-down apartment, she finds solace in her vivid imagination of being a wealthy heiress. When she stumbles upon her lost son's hidden fortune, her dreams become reality. But can this seemingly perfect situation last?
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.431
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Release Date: 1967-07-18
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
12. Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
They tried to leave the golden city with the most valuable prize of all - their lives!
In this adventurous tale, survivors of a sunken ship find an unexpected refuge aboard Captain Nemo's submarine. Their journey leads them to an incredible underwater city, where they must choice between spending the rest of their days in this mysterious world or risking everything to escape.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1969-12-01
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. Deadfall
Michael Caine plunges into the world of the adulterous... the treacherous... and the perverse!
A daring cat burglar named Henry Clarke teams up with the Moreau brothers to pull off a bold heist at millionaire Salinas's lavish chateau. Their mission: to steal valuable diamonds from behind the chateau's impenetrable walls. With tension building as the thieves navigate through Salinas's treacherous estate, "Deadfall" weaves a story of risk, betrayal, and high-stakes adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1968-09-11
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
14. The Raging Moon
The Raging Moon, a gripping 1971 film, tells the story of Bruce Pritchard, a determined man who faces life's challenges head-on despite becoming paralyzed. Confined to a wheelchair, he finds hope and love in the unexpected form of Jill. This heartwarming tale takes viewers on a journey of self-discovery, overcoming obstacles, and embracing life's unpredictable twists.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1971-01-21
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
15. Of Human Bondage
SOME WOMEN CAN'T HELP BEING WHAT THEY ARE!
Based on the novel of the same name, "Of Human Bondage" is a captivating drama that explores the complexities of human emotions. Medically inclined Philip finds himself entangled in a passionate affair with waitress Mildred, despite her notorious reputation for infidelity. As they navigate this tumultuous relationship, Philip learns the bitter truth about Mildred's actions and their consequences. This intriguing tale sets the stage for a thought-provoking exploration of love, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to in the name of passion.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1964-09-23
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
16. Personal Affair
It was too late to run!
In the 1953 thriller "Personal Affair, " a young British girl mysteriously vanishes for three days after having an honest conversation with the wife of a man she's deeply infatuated with, a Latin teacher. As the investigation ensues, the enigmatic circumstances surrounding her disappearance slowly unravel, drawing viewers into a web of secrets, danger, and intrigue.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1953-10-20
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
17. The Madwoman of Chaillot
With the world getting ready to blow itself up, look who's minding the store.
In the whimsical world of "The Madwoman of Chaillot, " an eccentric Parisian woman's unconventional outlook on life starts to sound more realistic than others' traditional beliefs. As the tension of a looming world conflict simmers, this charming character becomes an unlikely beacon of hope and a testament to the power of optimism.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1969-10-12
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Runtime: 132.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
18. The Painted Smile
Get ready for a thrilling twist in "The Painted Smile, " released in 1962. Jo and Mark find themselves entangled in the "outraged husband" scheme when a sinister character named Kleinie enters the scene. Experience the high-stakes deception and suspense in this riveting movie as the duo faces off against an unnerving foe.
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1962-05-01
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
19. Pit of Darkness
<|||p>In "The Abyss of Shadows," Richard Logan, a well-established partner from a reliable safe manufacturer, finds himself in the midst of a puzzling conundrum. Waking up on a deserted bomb site, he's grappling with the loss of his memory from the last three weeks. The tale takes a sinister turn when he learns about the grisly murder of the private detective hired by his wife for a secretive investigation, and the sudden unlocking of a safe within the confines of a remote countryside residence. Together with his wife, Richard embarks on a thrilling quest to unveil the truth behind these enigmatic occurrences.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1961-10-01
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
20. Twice Round the Daffodils
Love, Laughter and Tears!
Get ready for a heartwarming rollercoaster of emotions in "Twice Round the Daffodils"! This 1962 British comedy-drama directed by Gerald Thomas and starring an all-star cast, takes us on a journey to a hospital where patients and nurses find love and laughter in the most unexpected places. A must-watch filled with memorable moments and plenty of tears, this film is truly a gem.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1962-04-02
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
21. House of Mystery
Step into the world of "House of Mystery, " a chilling 1961 classic. Follow a young couple as they explore an antiquated estate, unsure of the fate that awaits them. As the couple delves deeper into the house's haunted past, a mysterious woman recounts the eerie tales of former residents. Unexplained phenomena and unsettling occurrences begin to plague the couple, leaving them questioning the true nature of their newfound home. Discover the secrets and unravel the mysteries hidden within "House of Mystery. "
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Runtime: 56.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
22. Faces in the Dark
You know what they say, don't you? Only cats and blind men can see in the dark...
In the haunting world of "Faces in the Dark, " a businessman faces the unexpected consequences of a life-altering accident. Blinded by an explosion on the very day his wife is set to abandon him for her lover, the desperate man must confront the sinister forces lurking in the darkness. As he navigates this chilling new world, he must rely on his inner strength and the unwavering loyalty of his feline companion to uncover chilling secrets and reclaim what he has lost.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1960-11-22
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
23. Man at the Top
Lampton's back - on top of everything
Northern newcomer, Joe Lampton, finds himself thrust into the high society circle of powerful pharmaceutical chairman, Lord Ackerman. As he takes on the role of Managing Director for one of Ackerman's companies, he makes a shocking discovery that sets him on a path to unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
24. Listening
In a unique spa where expressing words is strictly prohibited, an emotionally troubled woman discovers unexpected comfort from a compassionate companion. As their silent connection deepens, they find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other in this enchanting exploration of love beyond speech.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2003-10-03
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Runtime: 25.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
25. Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Buckle up for a riveting journey through the life and career of the legendary film director, actor, and industry titan - Lord Richard Attenborough. From the glamorous rise to fame as he captivated audiences and brought world-class cinema to screens near and far, to his untold impact on the industry as an influential figure behind the scenes. This docudrama offers a unique, enchanting glimpse into the life of a true film icon, making it a must-watch for film enthusiasts and biography aficionados alike.
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IMDb Rating: 8.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 2014-08-25
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
26. The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Journey into the dark world of opium addiction in "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" (1993). The haunting tale follows a choirmaster's desperate pursuit of a young, beautiful woman, driving him to commit unspeakable acts. A chilling film that will leave you questioning the lengths people will go to fulfill their twisted desires.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1993-04-23
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
27. Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
Embark on a journey with "Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy, " a 2020 film delving into the life of the comedy legend behind iconic roles in the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove, and the Pink Panther series. This gripping film explores Sellers' dramatic rise to fame and the troubled personal life that accompanied it, providing an enthralling look into the life of one of history's greatest comedic talents.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2020-05-09
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
28. The Love Ban
In the '70s comedy "The Love Ban, " a devoted Catholic man grapples with the conflicting advice he receives from his priest regarding contraceptives, as his wife desires to halt their growing family. This humorous exploration of faith and personal choice puts a modern spin on age-old struggles, with heartwarming antics that still feel relatable today.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
29. Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful
Prepare to delve into the world of legendary British comedian Tony Hancock with "Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful. " Hosted by Jack Dee, this captivating two-hour retrospective offers an intimate look into Hancock's life through unseen scripts, scrapbooks, and personal items, including photos and letters. Fans and newcomers alike will be enthralled by the behind-the-scenes insights and the intriguing stories of this iconic comedy figure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2023-01-14
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $1,000,000.0
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Status: Released
30. The Stepford Life
Dive into the captivating world of "The Stepford Life", a 2001 documentary that invites you behind the scenes of The Stepford Wives (1975). Unravel the layers of this chilling film and its impact on the world of cinema. Don't miss this intriguing exploration of the making of a classic that continues to intrigue and unsettle viewers today.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Runtime: 18.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
31. Jessie
The captivating world of "Jessie" unfolds in a charming Victorian estate, where a compassionate woman takes on the role of nanny for a mute boy. As she gradually becomes an integral part of the boy's life, she navigates a delicate balance of love, affection, and the consequences that arise with his growing bond. This compelling drama is a standout from the 1980 BBC Play for Today season.
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Release Date: 1980-12-23
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
32. Journey Into Darkness
Embark on a twisted journey into the eerie depths of human psyche with "Journey Into Darkness". A chilling television movie featuring two unnerving episodes from the UK series "Journey to the Unknown" - 'The New People' and 'Paper Dolls'. Brace yourself for an unsettling experience that will leave you questioning the shadows lurking within.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
33. Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Take a journey through the remarkable life of Sir John Mills in the captivating film biography, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories. From his humble beginnings to becoming an all-time great of British cinema, this enlightening documentary is filled with interviews from the man himself, as well as his family and friends. Discover the electric screen presence and relentless passion for tackling challenging roles through a collection of memorable film clips. Immerse yourself in the inspiring story of Sir John Mills' Moving Memories, released in 2000.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Release Date: 2000-08-01
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Runtime: 55.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
34. Peter Sellers: Genius at Work
"Peter Sellers: Genius at Work" takes a deep dive into the life and career of legendary British comic actor, Peter Sellers. This engaging documentary blends intimate interviews with friends, revealing stories of his obsessions with leading ladies, as well as personal superstitions. It also sheds light on his complex relationship with his mother. Featuring contributions from notable figures like Nanette Newman, Audrey Nicholson, Valerie Leon, and Charlie Higson, this film is a tribute to Peter Sellers' multifaceted talent. Get ready to laugh and learn in this intriguing cinematic celebration of one of Britain's most beloved comedians.
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Release Date: 2023-09-21
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Runtime: 66.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Ready Steady Cook
Get ready for mouth-watering excitement in the reality TV series "Ready Steady Cook! ". Over the course of 21 seasons and 1899 episodes, talented chefs face off against the clock, racing to create scrumptious dishes in a mere 20 minutes. Experience the high-stakes action and delight in the taste of victory as chefs push their culinary skills to the limit in this thrilling and appetizing competition. Are you ready for your dose of adrenaline?
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Original Name: Ready Steady Cook
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1994-10-24
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Last Air Date: 2010-02-02
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Number of Seasons: 21
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Number of Episodes: 1899
2. The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Dive into the heart of Britain with "The Alan Titchmarsh Show, " a 15-season chat series that captivates viewers from its 2007 debut. Presented by the charming Alan Titchmarsh, it brings you the best of British life, from fashion to health, nature, cookery, and even our beloved furry friends. Join the lively conversations weekday afternoons and experience the warm embrace of Britain.
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Original Name: The Alan Titchmarsh Show
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TMDb Rating: 3.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-09-03
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Last Air Date: 2013-01-21
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 384
3. The Saint
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "The Saint, " a 1960s television series that follows Simon Templar, a charismatic and cunning modern-day Robin Hood. The suave and stylish protagonist daringly recovers stolen wealth and returns it to its rightful owners, all while enthralling audiences with his suave demeanor and wit.
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Original Name: The Saint
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TMDb Rating: 7.279
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-10-04
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Last Air Date: 1969-02-09
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 118
4. Maigret
Ever seen a TV series where the detective is more observer than solver? 'Maigret' might be the one for you! With a captivating run from 1960 to 1963, this British adaptation of Georges Simenon's novels brings the French police detective, Inspector Maigret, to life. Played by Rupert Davies, Maigret's unique approach to solving crimes will leave you on the edge of your seat as you experience the mysteries laid before him.
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Original Name: Maigret
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TMDb Rating: 6.909
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1960-10-31
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Last Air Date: 1963-12-24
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 52
5. Journey to the Unknown
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary and unforgettable journey with "Journey to the Unknown", a captivating British television anthology series introduced to the world in 1968. This spellbinding and imaginative program masterfully combines elements of fantasy, science fiction, and the supernatural, inspired by renowned American television series, such as "The Twilight Zone". Each episode takes you on a whirlwind adventure, where normal people find themselves in extraordinary situations. Delve into the unique fusion of British and American talent with this must-see show, now available for streaming.
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Original Name: Journey to the Unknown
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1968-09-26
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Last Air Date: 1969-01-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 17
6. Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake is a thrilling British adventure series that takes you on the high seas with Sir Francis Drake, played by Terence Morgan, as the fearless commander of the sailing ship, the Golden Hind. The show is filled with intense battles, deadly sword fights, and intriguing plots involving the court of Queen Elizabeth. It is set in the 16th century, a time when political maneuvers and conflicts with Spain were a constant threat. Tune in to witness the unforgiving life of Sir Francis Drake and his crew, navigating the treacherous waters of the age of exploration and political intrigue.
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Original Name: Sir Francis Drake
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: ["fr", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1961-11-12
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Last Air Date: 1962-05-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
7. So Graham Norton
Known for its lively and spirited atmosphere, the talk show "Graham Norton" premiered in 1998, being the pride of British television. Hosted by the captivating and engaging Graham Norton, the show spanned a whopping 5 seasons, with the grand total of 88 episodes. "Graham Norton" proved to be a perfect platform for bringing joy, delightful camaraderie, and engaging conversations to its audience. Tune in for a delightful journey and unforgettable moments with this cherished television personality.
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Original Name: So Graham Norton
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1998-07-03
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Last Air Date: 2003-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 88
8. Interpol Calling
Dive into the thrilling world of "Interpol Calling, " a classic TV series that first aired in 1959. Follow the heroic duo, Duval and Mornay, as they take on a variety of global crimes, including drug-running, homicide, robbery, and forgery. With its engaging plot and memorable characters, this series is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss your chance to join the adventure as these Interpol policemen battle crime across the globe!
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Original Name: Interpol Calling
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TMDb Rating: 6.667
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-09-13
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Last Air Date: 1960-06-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 39
9. Cluedo
Dive into the game of Cluedo, a UK television series based on the beloved board game. Each week, our celebrity guests travel to the mysterious Arlington Grange, where a guest has been murdered. With the help of suspect interrogations and mind-boggling deductions, the guests must solve the case - but will viewers at home beat them to it? Join the fun in this suspenseful, puzzle-packed adventure!
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Original Name: Cluedo
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1990-07-25
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Last Air Date: 1993-05-24
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 24
10. Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
Immerse yourself in the captivating universe of "Prometheus: The Life of Balzac," a six-episode TV series from 1975. This thought-provoking drama provides insight into the complex and enigmatic life of the renowned French writer and playwright, Honore de Balzac. Traverse the tumultuous periods of Balzac's career and personal life, and uncover the intricate details that contributed to his prominence as one of the most influential literary figures of his era. This series is an enthralling journey that delves into the depths of human ambition, passion, and the unyielding pursuit of artistic excellence. Witness the extraordinary tale of "Prometheus: The Life of Balzac," and explore the realms of human creativity.
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Original Name: Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1975-10-20
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Last Air Date: 1975-11-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
11. Countdown
Since its debut in 1982, "Countdown" has captivated audiences with its exhilarating blend of word games and number puzzles. Over 76 seasons and 5753 episodes, contestants face the clock, testing their lexical dexterity and numerical agility. Catch this timeless classic that proves you don't need a superhero to save the day, just a little bit of brainpower and a good understanding of letters and numbers. Join the legions of viewers who've been counting down the minutes to its return.
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Original Name: Countdown
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Languages: ["en", "it"]
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Episode Runtime: [36, 45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-11-02
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Last Air Date: 2023-02-20
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Number of Seasons: 76
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Number of Episodes: 5753
12. Let There Be Love
Let There Be Love, a delightful British sitcom, graced our screens from 1982 to 1983, airing for two captivating seasons. This heartwarming series was masterfully created by the renowned writing duo, Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke. The show boasts an all-star cast, including Paul Eddington, Nanette Newman, and Henry McGee, who bring their characters to life with charm and wit.
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Original Name: Let There Be Love
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-01-04
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Last Air Date: 1983-04-14
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 10
