Susan Hampshire has made her mark on both television and film as one of England's most distinguished actresses. Born in 1937, she brings the elegance of an "English rose" to every role she plays, whether on set or in front of the camera.
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Films
1. A Hard Day's Night
The Beatles, starring in their first full-length, hilarious, action-packed film!
Experience the electrifying energy of The Beatles in their first full-length film, "A Hard Day's Night. " This hilarious and action-packed comedy follows John, Paul, George, and Ringo on a wild adventure through a typical day in their lives. With a slew of fans and the press hot on their heels, The Beatles must put their guile and wit to the test to reach their TV performance. But that's not all – they've got a troublemaking grandfather and an arrested member to contend with too! Join the iconic quartet on this unforgettable journey and witness the magic of their early days. Whether you're a fan or just looking for a good laugh, "A Hard Day's Night" is a must-see!
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 7.363
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Metacritic Rating: 96.0
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Release Date: 1964-07-07
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $560,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $11,000,000.0
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Status: Released
2. The Three Lives of Thomasina
I Am Thomasina — A Most Unusual Cat ... They Say I'm Enchanted, and I Am!
In "The Three Lives of Thomasina, " the beloved pet cat of Mary McDhui faces an unexpected turn of events when Andrew McDhui, her father and a Scottish veterinarian, declares her sickly state. The devastated family prepares to bury Thomasina, but their plans are interrupted by Lori MacGregor, who is rumored to be a witch. Lori attempts to steal the cat, adding an air of mystery and magic to this heartwarming tale.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.784
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Release Date: 1963-12-11
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. Monte Carlo or Bust!
Dive into the hilarious world of Monte Carlo or Bust! , a 1969 sequel to the beloved "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time, an international car rally from England to the glamorous Monte Carlo sets the stage for non-stop comedic farce. Join the exciting journey as we see the magnificent men navigate the challenges of a cross-continent race, all while striving for the ultimate prize.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1969-04-28
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Runtime: 122.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
4. Another Mother's Son
The Strength To Resist - The Courage To Hope
Experience the powerful story of a widow's unwavering bravery in Nazi-occupied Jersey. In "Another Mother's Son", Louisa Gould faces tremendous obstacles when she shelters a Russian prisoner of war. Will the strength to resist the oppressors and the courage to hope triumph? This gripping account of courage and defiance will leave you captivated from the first scene to the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Metacritic Rating: 50.0
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Release Date: 2017-03-24
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
5. Malpertuis
If you expect to get out alive... you must be dreaming.
Experience the chilling thrill of "Malpertuis, " a 1971 Dutch supernatural horror film that will leave you questioning your reality. In this twisted tale, an ancient mansion holds an eerie secret: its owner, Cassavius, has imprisoned characters from Greek mythology, as well as his own nephew and niece, promising eternal confinement. Even after his death, the curse remains, and Jan, the nephew, becomes trapped within the walls. As the mystery unravels, you'll learn that Malpertuis is far more sinister than you ever imagined, and escaping the house becomes an impossible dream.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1971-01-02
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: nl
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Origin Country: ["DE", "BE", "FR"]
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Status: Released
6. Night Must Fall
The lusty brawling star of "Tom Jones" goes psycho
In "Night Must Fall, " a psychotic killer manipulates his way into the life of an aging invalid's household, forming a dangerous bond with the employer's beautiful daughter. This 1964 thriller, starring the infamous "Tom Jones, " promises a gripping tale of love, desire, and crime that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1964-03-18
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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
7. The Trygon Factor
When you see this sign - run... run... run for your life!
Craft a captivating short movie description for the film "The Trygon Factor" based on the provided information. Be sure to avoid spoilers and keep the description concise while enticing viewers with just enough intrigue and information to spark their interest. Remember, the goal is to highlight the unique aspects of the movie without giving away key plot points.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1966-12-16
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
8. Baffled!
Who dares walk the line between life and death.
In "Baffled! ", Tom Kovack's life takes a dangerous turn when he experiences a supernatural vision that leads him to a manor house filled with secrets of revenge and murder. Michele Brent helps Kovack uncover these mysterious forces, and he must tap into his newfound power to confront them head-on. This thrilling, suspenseful journey takes audiences on a wild ride, questioning the very line between life and death.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1972-12-17
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
9. Paris in August
In the enchanting city of Paris, a lonely man finds himself wandering through the streets, missing his family who have embarked on a vacation. As the month of August unfolds, he encounters a young, aspiring English model, who has also arrived in the city for a photoshoot. Paris in August weaves a captivating tale of love, loneliness, and spontaneous encounters, set against the backdrop of the romantic French capital.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Release Date: 1966-01-07
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
10. Expresso Bongo
Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!
Experience the thrilling journey of a naive teenager transformed into a pop music sensation under the guidance of a London promoter in Expresso Bongo. This intriguing tale takes you into a world of burlesque houses, jazz dens, and unforgettable characters, all brought to life by Laurence Harvey's outstanding performance. Prepare to be mesmerized by the captivating world of popular music and the passionate people behind it.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1959-12-01
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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
11. Neither the Sea Nor the Sand
A woman seeking solace on the Isle of Jersey forms an unexpected connection with a lighthouse keeper. Their budding romance takes an unexpected turn when tragedy strikes, leaving their story far from over.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1972-11-01
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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
12. David Copperfield
Based on Charles Dickens' classic novel, "David Copperfield" is a made-for-TV movie that artfully transforms the timeless tale into a mesmerizing exploration of memory. The film centers around the protagonist, portrayed by Robin Phillips, who reminisces about his life as an orphan, navigating through a series of challenging experiences including transient relatives, guardians, and boarding school, all while standing alone on a desolate beach. Prepare to be swept away by this captivating tale of loss, growth, and self-discovery.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1969-12-01
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
13. Smyrna
"Smyrna" is a film that delves into the heart-wrenching history of the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece. Through the eyes of the Baltatzis family, the movie portrays the devastating assault on the vibrant Greek and Armenian communities. As a compelling account of a pivotal moment in history, "Smyrna" takes viewers on an emotional journey through the flames of the past. Released in 2021, this Greek film stands as a testament to the resilience of human spirit in the face of turmoil.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 8.1
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Release Date: 2021-12-23
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Runtime: 138.0 minutes
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Original Language: el
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Origin Country: ["GR"]
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Budget: $5,700,000.0
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Status: Released
14. The Fighting Prince of Donegal
A brash young rebel inspires a fight for freedom!
Step into the action-packed world of "The Fighting Prince of Donegal" (1966), where rebellious young prince Hugh O'Donnell takes on the challenge of uniting Ireland against England. However, his plans take a dangerous turn as he is kidnapped and held ransom by the villainous Viceroy of Ireland. Will Hugh be able to break free from captivity and confront the menacing Captain Leeds to reclaim his freedom and lead the fight for liberty? Prepare for an epic tale of courage and defiance!
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1966-10-01
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
15. Living Free
Experience the thrilling adventure of "Living Free, " a heartwarming tale released in 1972. Follow Joy and her devoted husband as they attempt to relocate Elsa's mischievous cubs, causing chaos in nearby villages. Embark on an exciting journey, exploring the uncharted territories of the game preserve and uncovering the true meaning of freedom.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1972-04-15
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
16. Sparkling Cyanide
Join us in the world of glamorous London socialites and secret agents as we embark on a classic mystery, now brought to life with a modern twist. This thrilling TV movie, based on the Agatha Christie novel, transports us to a realm of high-stakes intrigue and danger. With two engaging investigators at the helm, we are taken on an exhilarating journey to the highest echelons of power. Prepare yourself for a captivating experience filled with suspense and surprises.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 2003-10-05
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
17. Bang!
Bang! dives into the unexpected world of a lonely teacher faced with midlife crises. This captivating drama explores the complexities of romantic relationships, while also delving into the art of composing groundbreaking music. With heart-wrenching moments and a unique blend of genres, this 1977 release takes viewers on an unforgettable journey.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1977-06-06
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
18. Idol on Parade
Sway to the rhythm of the '50s in "Idol on Parade, " as a beloved rock'n'roll idol gets unexpectedly drafted into the wrong regiment! Join this electrifying musical journey where fun meets comedy in a quintessential British romp. Prepare to be captivated by this timeless classic and its unforgettable cast of characters, all while keeping your toes tapping to the memorable tunes!
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1959-03-24
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
19. Upstairs and Downstairs
m-m-m-m-Mylene's m-m-m-m-Marvelous!
Get ready for an uproarious comedy of errors with "Upstairs and Downstairs". Marrying the boss's daughter, Richard's life takes a hilarious turn as he must hire a live-in domestic. What could possibly go wrong? Enter a series of misadventures with eccentric and chaotic house guests, from party-loving bank robbers to enchanting Welsh women and Italian charmers. When the fiery Ingrid arrives from Sweden, the chaos reaches new heights. Join us for a night of laughs, unexpected twists, and one unforgettable upstairs!
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1959-11-02
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
20. The Woman in the Hall
Jean Simmons, Great Star of "Hamlet" and "Great Expectations" in a Thrilling New Role!
Experience a gripping tale of deceit and love in "The Woman in the Hall, " starring the captivating Jean Simmons, known for her roles in "Hamlet" and "Great Expectations. " This suspenseful drama follows the story of Lorna Blake, a determined widow who uses her children to extort money from the wealthy. When Lorna becomes engaged to Sir Halmar Bernard, her plan seems foolproof. However, when her daughter Jay is arrested for forgery, Lorna's true colors are revealed, forcing her to make a heart-wrenching choice in the face of tragedy. Can love and redemption conquer the web of lies in this 1947 masterpiece?
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1947-10-27
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
21. During One Night
capable of a consummate love......but incapable of consummating it!
During One Night, a captivating 85-minute film, takes place during World War II in England. A young U. S. Army officer, longing to prove himself, is unexpectedly overwhelmed with an urge to experience a consummate love that they have never known before. Witness the unraveling of their desire through this enthralling story set against the backdrop of a historical war.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1960-12-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
22. Wonderful Life
Cliff's back! - He's swingin' singin' livin' and dancin' to a dozen it tunes!
Immerse yourself in the fabulous world of "Wonderful Life" where Cliff Richard and The Shadows come together for a dazzling cinematic adventure. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Canary Islands, this colorful musical journey takes you on a wild ride filled with romance, excitement, and, of course, a dozen infectious tunes. Featuring the dynamic duo's iconic charm and irresistible energy, this classic film promises to transport you to a place of pure sunshine and spectacular entertainment.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1964-06-03
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Runtime: 113.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
23. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Delve into the world of musical theatre with "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, " a captivating adaptation of the classic tale. Released in 1973, this 78-minute film takes us on a chilling journey as Dr. Henry Jekyll seeks to uncover the shadowy depths within mankind. As he performs experiments, he unwittingly unleashes a monstrous figure, forever entwining the two sides of his own nature.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1973-03-07
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
24. Nancherrow
Embrace the elegance and drama of "Nancherrow, " a captivating 1999 release that takes you on a journey through the heart of an English estate. As the sorrowful protagonist, Loveday, grapples with the loss of her father, she faces the ultimate challenge - to keep the precious Nancherrow in the family's hands. Prepare to be transported into a world of beauty, intrigue, and family loyalty with this enchanting, period-driven tale.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Runtime: 180.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
25. The Lonely Woman
The Lonely Woman, also known as "No encontré rosas para mi madre, " is a poignant exploration of a mother's obsession with social status. Released in 1973, the film follows Teresa as she pins her hopes for success on her young son, Jacy. However, when Jacy discovers his mother is having an affair, he runs away and finds solace in a series of short-term relationships. Meanwhile, Teresa finds love of her own with a kind schoolteacher. With its blend of heartache and hope, The Lonely Woman is a compelling tale of the lengths one will go to for love and social acceptance.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.1
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Release Date: 1973-03-11
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES", "IT", "FR"]
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Status: Released
26. An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband, released in 2018, is a thrilling drama that follows the meteoric rise of Sir Robert Chiltern, a government minister seemingly poised for an esteemed position. However, the introduction of mysterious Mrs Cheveley upends his plans, as she unveils damning evidence of his previous financial manipulations. Will Sir Robert's ambitions be thwarted, or can he salvage his reputation and cling to his dream of becoming an ideal husband?
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 2018-06-05
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Runtime: 141.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
27. The Violent Enemy
The Violent Enemy, set during the tumultuous times in Ireland, portrays a thrilling narrative where an IRA bomb plot targets a British power station. Sean Rogan, an expert in bombing tactics, escapes prison in an attempt to thwart the impending catastrophe. Get ready to immerse yourself in this gripping 1967 film, as it takes you on a suspenseful journey through Ireland's troubles.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1967-05-01
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
28. Tales of Television Centre
Experience the charm and nostalgia of the iconic BBC Television Centre in Tales of Television Centre, a fascinating documentary that takes you behind the scenes and into the memories of its beloved staff. This 89-minute film features a reminiscing collection of actors, presenters, directors, and more, who all played a part in the magic that went on at this legendary London location.
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IMDb Rating: 8.5
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2012-05-17
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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
29. A Time for Loving
Set in the heart of Paris, "A Time for Loving" is a captivating tale that unfolds in a picturesque apartment. The film weaves through the lives of various residents from different eras, each leaving their unique imprint on its walls. As time passes, we delve deeper into the complexities of human relationships, with love, loss, and self-discovery at the core. This enchanting movie takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the decades, all from the comforting embrace of a single dwelling.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1972-04-01
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
30. An Ideal Husband
Set in London during the bustling 1895 season, "An Ideal Husband" delivers a witty blend of farce and morality. The film masterfully examines human imperfections and hypocrisy, as it unravels the dark secret of Sir Robert Chiltern's past. Caught in a web of deception, Sir Robert's political career and reputation hang in the balance as the menacing Mrs. Cheveley threatens to expose him. With its captivating plot, compelling characters, and sharp dialogue, "An Ideal Husband" is a classic drama that still resonates today.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1969-05-11
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
31. Disney's Beautiful Witch
Susan Hampshire shares insights into her role as the beautiful witch in Disney's "The Three Lives of Thomasina. " This 2004 film offers a charming look at the making of a classic Disney story.
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Release Date: 2004-07-06
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Runtime: 8.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
32. The Long Shadow
Embarking on an exhilarating post-WW II Vienna excursion, "The Long Shadow" is a riveting British espionage tale that transports viewers across the globe to thwart the relentless advance of communism. At the forefront of this thrilling endeavor is a steadfast American correspondent, who tirelessly endeavors to shield two innocent souls from impending catastrophe. This engrossing cinematic masterpiece, unfolding against the backdrop of a world still in the throes of war, eloquently weaves a captivating tapestry of mystery and tension, earning it a distinguished position among the pantheon of espionage and political thriller connoisseurs.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1962-12-12
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Runtime: 644.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
33. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Höstacken
Dive into the intriguing world of "Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Höstacken, " a 1972 film that tells the story of a Swedish bank's intriguing and turbulent journey. Directed by renowned filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, this gripping drama takes audiences on a captivating journey through the heart of banking, politics, and human relationships. Join the characters as they navigate the complex world of business and politics, all set against the backdrop of 1970s Sweden. A must-watch for fans of drama, international cinema, and compelling storytelling.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1972-10-02
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
34. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Frieriet
Discover the thrilling tale of crime and redemption in "Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Frieriet". Released in 1972, this action-packed flick takes you on a whirlwind journey through the heart of Sweden. With a tight-knit cast and a gripping storyline, this short movie is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1972-10-01
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
35. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Valsen
Experience the thrilling world of finance in "Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Valsen", a classic 1972 film. The movie dives into the high-stakes world of the Stockholm Stock Exchange, showcasing the unpredictability and excitement of the trade floor. Follow the journey of ambitious traders as they navigate the twists and turns of the market, and discover the power of human nature in the face of fortune and misfortune. With its realistic portrayal of the financial world and engaging storytelling, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken: Valsen is a must-watch for anyone interested in stock trading or the business of banking.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1972-10-03
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Original Language: sv
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Status: Released
36. Kill Two Birds
In a chilling 1975 thriller, "Kill Two Birds" follows two unsuspecting female tourists who find themselves caught in the crossfire between criminals and the man they're all chasing - a just-released convict. The stakes are high as everyone involved seeks the location of a hidden fortune. "Kill Two Birds" is a gripping tale of survival and desperation that leaves viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Release Date: 1975-10-28
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Midsomer Murders
The deadliest county in England.
Join DCI Barnaby and his loyal sergeant in the picturesque yet dangerous English countryside as they uncover hidden secrets and pursue justice in the gripping series "Midsomer Murders. " Explore a mix of deception and intrigue while witnessing the relentless pursuit of truth in this long-running, captivating TV series.
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Original Name: Midsomer Murders
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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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: 1997-03-23
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-14
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Number of Seasons: 24
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Number of Episodes: 140
2. Le Grand Échiquier
Experience the magical world of Le Grand Échiquier, a captivating reality show that spans over two decades, from 1972 to 2020. With 20 seasons and 209 unforgettable episodes, this intriguing series has established itself as a beloved part of French television history. Embark on a journey where the lines between reality and fantasy blur, as contestants engage in thrilling games of strategy and skill, all while captivating the hearts of viewers around the globe.
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Original Name: Le Grand Échiquier
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1972-01-12
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Last Air Date: 2020-10-29
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Number of Seasons: 20
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Number of Episodes: 209
3. Casualty
Witness the raw reality of life at Holby City Hospital's emergency department in this gripping, long-running drama series. For over four decades, "Casualty" has captivated audiences with its compelling portrayal of staff and patients navigating the highs and lows of their personal and professional lives. Follow the heart-wrenching stories that unfold within the walls of the hospital, all the while never losing sight of the triumphs and challenges faced by those who make a difference every day.
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Original Name: Casualty
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TMDb Rating: 5.888
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 40]
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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: 1986-09-06
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Last Air Date: 2024-06-22
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Number of Seasons: 41
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Number of Episodes: 1329
4. BBC Play of the Month
Delve into the world of classic and contemporary stage plays with BBC's Play of the Month. Broadcast from 1965 to 1983, this British television anthology showcased various productions on BBC1, often starring renowned British stage actors. Produced by Cedric Messina, this series provided viewers with a rich tapestry of theatrical works throughout its 16-season run. While some episodes may have been lost in the archives, the series' enduring legacy continues, showcasing the brilliance of stage productions in the comfort of viewers' homes.
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Original Name: BBC Play of the Month
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90, 60, 120]
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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: 1965-10-19
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Last Air Date: 1983-09-12
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Number of Seasons: 16
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Number of Episodes: 128
5. Adventures in Paradise
Prepare for a heart-stopping experience with "Adventures in Paradise", an American television show designed by the gifted James Michener. Broadcasted on ABC from 1959 to 1962, this series is sure to enthrall you. Step into the shoes of Adam Troy, a Korean War veteran portrayed by the talented Gardner McKay. Embark on a journey across the South Pacific, sailing aboard the schooner Tiki III, both seeking out passengers and adventure. Get ready for an intoxicating blend of romance and mystery, all while marveling at the raw, mesmerizing beauty of the South Pacific. The unforeseeable encounters that await you on board will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: Adventures in Paradise
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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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: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-10-05
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Last Air Date: 1962-04-01
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 91
6. The Time Tunnel
Time Tunnel takes viewers on a thrilling adventure through the annals of history! Set in 1966, this groundbreaking sci-fi series follows a team of explorers as they travel through time to witness historic moments firsthand. With breathtaking visuals and a gripping narrative, Time Tunnel is a must-watch for any fan of science fiction and historical drama.
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Original Name: The Time Tunnel
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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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: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1966-09-09
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Last Air Date: 1967-04-07
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
7. Monarch of the Glen
Monarch of the Glen is a captivating British television series that aired from 2000 to 2005. The show follows young restaurateur Archie MacDonald as he returns to his family's estate, Glenbogle, to claim his title as the new Laird. With seven seasons and 63 episodes, this heartwarming series is a must-watch for fans of heartfelt family dramas and captivating storytelling.
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Original Name: Monarch of the Glen
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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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: 2000-02-27
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Last Air Date: 2005-10-23
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 63
8. Thriller
The Spine-Chilling 70s Anthology
Prepare for a spine-chilling throwback with the 70s British anthology series, Thriller. Spanning across six captivating seasons and 44 episodes, this highly-anticipated TV series takes you on a rollercoaster ride through various intriguing thrillers, from otherworldly suspense to gripping whodunits. Buckle up for an unforgettable ride as we delve into the spine-tingling world of the supernatural, set against the backdrop of 1970s Britain.
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Original Name: Thriller
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [65]
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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: 1973-04-14
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Last Air Date: 1976-05-22
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 44
9. 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
10. The First Churchills
Dive into the captivating world of "The First Churchills", a gripping tale of love and politics in the 17th century. Follow the Duke of Marlborough, a man of ambition, and his extraordinary wife Sarah, as they navigate through their remarkable journey together from their romantic first meeting in 1673 to the Duke's untimely death in 1722. This limited series of 12 episodes takes you on a thrilling ride through the lives of these legendary figures and the events that shaped their destiny.
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Original Name: The First Churchills
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TMDb Rating: 6.333
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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: 1969-09-27
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Last Air Date: 1969-12-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 12
11. Leaving
Leaving is a gripping British TV series that aired in the early 1980s, exploring the complexities of forbidden love. Set in a hotel, the story revolves around the unexpected romance between a middle-aged family woman and a young, naive hotel employee. With a total of 12 episodes spanning across two seasons, the emotional journey will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on this intense and compelling drama series.
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Original Name: Leaving
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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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: 1984-06-20
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Last Air Date: 1985-06-13
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
12. The Forsyte Saga
Published in 1967, the BBC adaptation of John Galsworthy's novel series, "The Forsyte Saga," presents the lives of the affluent Forsyte family. The lead roles, Eric Porter as Soames, Kenneth More as Young Jolyon, and Nyree Dawn Porter as Irene, captivate the audience, anchoring the series in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Initially aired on BBC2, its Sunday evening broadcast on BBC1 brought immense success, subsequently becoming a global sensation and a groundbreaking sale to the Soviet Union.
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Original Name: The Forsyte Saga
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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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: 1967-01-07
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Last Air Date: 1967-07-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
13. The Grand
The Grand, a British television drama series from the 1990s, takes viewers on a trip to early 1920s Manchester. Written by Russell T Davies, this atmospheric show is set in a hotel filled with intrigue, romance, and secrets. The 18 episodes, spread across two seasons, follow the lives of the hotel's staff and guests, unraveling their stories and emotions. With a star-studded cast led by Susan Hampshire and Julia St. John, The Grand transports viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into a world of luxury and mystery.
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Original Name: The Grand
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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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: 1997-04-04
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Last Air Date: 1998-04-03
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 18
14. Smyrna my Beloved: The Series
The story of an entire life lost in flames
Witness the emotional journey of Smyrna, played by the talented Despoina Lalaki, in "Smyrna My Beloved: The Series. " Hailing from Greece (GR), this heartrending miniseries weaves the story of an ordinary life that's forever changed by a tragic incident. The power of love and the resilience of the human spirit stand at the heart of this gripping tale, leaving viewers captivated and deeply stirred. "Smyrna My Beloved" is a must-watch for those seeking an unforgettable, poignant experience.
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Original Name: Σμύρνη μου Αγαπημένη: Η Σειρά
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en", "el", "tr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GR"]
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Original Language: el
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2022-07-05
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Last Air Date: 2022-07-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
15. The Barchester Chronicles
Step into the captivating world of "The Barchester Chronicles", a 1982 mini-series that takes you on a journey through the intricate web of the clerical establishment in Barchester, set against the stunning backdrop of Peterborough Cathedral. This masterpiece, consisting of 7 episodes, brilliantly brings Trollope's characters to life, showcasing the full spectrum of human emotions. Unravel the mystery, drama, and emotion through this endearing period piece.
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Original Name: The Barchester Chronicles
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1982-11-10
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Last Air Date: 1982-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
16. Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair is a riveting miniseries adapted from the classic William Makepeace Thackeray novel. This one-of-a-kind series, consisting of five captivating episodes, takes viewers into a world of ambition and deception. The story unfolds in a masterful way, providing an unforgettable journey of characters striving for love and fortune in 19th century England. With its rich history, engaging plot, and captivating performances, Vanity Fair is a must-watch for fans of drama and historical fiction alike.
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Original Name: Vanity Fair
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1967-12-02
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Last Air Date: 1967-12-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
17. The Pallisers
Immerse yourself in the world of the aristocratic Palliser family in Victorian England. This acclaimed BBC series, based on Anthony Trollope's political novels, explores the lavish lifestyle and hidden secrets of an influential family spanning three generations. Witness the intertwining of power, wealth, intrigue, and scandal - all set against the opulent backdrop of 19th-century England.
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Original Name: The Pallisers
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TMDb Rating: 6.667
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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: 1974-01-19
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Last Air Date: 1974-11-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
18. Morecambe & Wise in America
Hosted by Jonathan Ross, "Morecambe & Wise in America" is a three-part series that delves into the untold story of Eric and Ernie's efforts to crack the American market. Taking place over five years in the 1960s, Morecambe and Wise frequently made trips to New York to perform on the iconic variety show, The Ed Sullivan Show. This compelling series uncovers exclusive footage that has never been seen on British television before, providing an intriguing glimpse into the duo's attempts to make it big in America.
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Original Name: Morecambe & Wise in America
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [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: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-12-27
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Last Air Date: 2019-01-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
19. Nancherrow
Explore the world of Nancherrow, a captivating miniseries that aired in 1999. When grief-stricken Loveday inherits her late father's prized estate, the formidable, determined mother is determined to safeguard this ancestral land for her son to inherit. Witness Loveday's struggle as she faces numerous challenges in her pursuit to maintain the legacy of Nancherrow.
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Original Name: Nancherrow
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [180]
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1999-04-04
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Last Air Date: 1999-04-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
20. Coming Home
Embark on a heartwarming journey with Judith Dunbar in the captivating miniseries, "Coming Home." Witness her triumphs and challenges as she navigates the tumultuous landscape of boarding school. A chance encounter with the charming Gut Nancherrow ignites a love that blossoms amidst the beauty and warmth of her newfound family. However, the impending threat of World War II casts a shadow over their tranquility. Accompany Judith on a surprising, unpredictable quest to find happiness within her own family.
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Original Name: Coming Home
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1998-04-12
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Last Air Date: 1998-04-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
21. Don't Tell Father
Dive into the world of "Don't Tell Father" where an aging and egotistical actor grapples with his grown-up daughter's newfound love. This six-episode series from 1992 promises drama and comedy as the father's disapproval creates tension in the family dynamic. With its scripted format and endearing characters, this TV series is sure to entertain viewers who appreciate a mix of family and romance.
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Original Name: Don't Tell Father
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Languages: []
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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: 1992-04-26
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Last Air Date: 1992-05-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
22. The Andromeda Breakthrough
In this 1962 BBC science fiction series, "The Andromeda Breakthrough" continues the story from "A for Andromeda, " featuring the same brilliant collaboration between Fred Hoyle and John Elliot. Six captivating episodes bring you deeper into the galaxy, where science meets the unknown.
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Original Name: The Andromeda Breakthrough
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [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: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-06-28
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Last Air Date: 1962-08-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
23. The Royal
Dive into the enchanting world of "The Royal, " a captivating TV series set in a quaint Yorkshire cottage hospital during the 1960s. Experience a rollercoaster of emotions as you follow the intertwined love lives and intense power struggles among the staff and patients. With eight enthralling seasons and 87 episodes to binge, "The Royal" brings the perfect blend of intrigue and drama you won't want to miss.
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Original Name: The Royal
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TMDb Rating: 7.9
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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: 2003-01-19
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Last Air Date: 2011-07-31
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 87
24. Katy
"Katy" is a delightful British scripted series that originally aired in 1962, offering eight episodes that capture a slice of English storytelling from that era. Whether it's charming everyday scenes or engaging plot developments, this show provides a taste of its time through its authentic British perspective.
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Original Name: Katy
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [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: 1962-08-16
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Last Air Date: 1962-10-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
