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- As a maverick cop with a dark past, DS Tommy Murphy fails a psychiatric assessment but is given one last chance by his boss and given a dangerous undercover assignment.
- A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
- Seen on Masterpiece Theatre, starring Francesca Annis in an award-winning performance, Lillie vividly captures the complex woman who became one of the most notorious and respected figures of the Victorian era.
- Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia.
- Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.
- In 1901, two British yachtsmen visiting Germany's Frisian Islands accidentally discover a German plot to invade England.
- In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis.
- Professor Bernard Quatermass' manned rocket ship returns to Earth but two of the astronauts are missing and the survivor seems ill and unable to communicate.
- In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.
- After a cruise ship emergency, a spoiled rich attractive female passenger and three men are marooned on a deserted island where the men compete for her favors.
- Three British spies and a French resistance fighter sneak into occupied France to gather information about the German forces for a planned invasion.
- Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, Percy becomes mixed up with gangsters and a murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on Percy and the other residents.
- A group of Polish fighters of the Polish resistance movement go on a mission to destroy the German V-1 'Flying Bomb' at Peenemünde and cripple the German war effort during World War II.
- A teenage girl clashes with her newspaper publisher father's star reporter while he stays in their country guest house, but soon finds herself falling in love with him.
- When a couple from London move to the country to take over a pub they have inherited, they find that rural life isn't as idyllic as they'd imagined, thanks to the manoeuvrings of a powerful local brewery.
- Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning "Be like Dad, Keep Mum". A gossipy housewife is overheard talking about what her son is doing by a Nazi spy.
- An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this problem is to pawn her harp.
- Series narrated by Oliver Reed featuring the finest moments from Hammer's classic horror movies alongside clips from the company's acclaimed war films, costume dramas, comedies and much more.
- A church vicar tries to come up with 1,000 pounds to fix the church's crooked steeple. After a variety of schemes fails to raise the required amount of money, he decides to bet what little savings he has on Dandy Dick, a nag running at the local racetrack who's a 10-to-1 shot.
- A look at the history of British B-movies.
- This documentary looks at the work of the Royal Air Force recovery unit that recovers crashed aircraft. It specifically looks at their work in recovering aircraft that crashed over Europe during World War II. Many of these have been discovered in The Netherlands as they reclaim land with dikes and polders.
- Cast, crew and critics discuss the BBC's 2005 remake of 'The Quatermass Experiment'.
- Biographer Christopher Robbins remembers Brian Desmond Hurst, the director of the 1951 version of Scrooge.
- Cast and crew-members of the 1979 television series The Omega Factor recall the making of the show.
- Sir David Attenborough recalls the role he played in the commissioning and production of the BBC's 1973 documentary series The Ascent of Man.
- Documentary about the making of the third series of 'Survivors', produced for the UK series 3 DVD box set.
- In an interview conducted by Marcus Hearn, George Cole shares his memories of his career and Alastair Sim.
- Director Roy Ward Baker remembers the troubled production of his 1961 film The Singer Not The Song.
- Wanda Ventham remembers the making of The Lotus Eaters, and her late co-star Ian Hendry.
- Sir David Attenborough recalls the role he played in the commissioning and production of the BBC's 1969 documentary series Civilisation.
- Life at home in England during World War 2 was anything but a normal life at home in England. Women by the 1,000's in the workforce, making do with everything to avoid waste and getting by without. War arrived at the home front.
- A profile of the Volvo P1800 - the iconic sports car driven by Simon Templar in the 1960s television series The Saint.
- Roger Moore and his fellow filmmakers discuss the making of the 1960s television series The Saint.
- The cast and crew of BBC4's A for Andromeda recall the making of the programme.
- A documentary featuring interviews with some of the glamorous guest stars from the 1960s television series The Saint.