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Allelujah
6.0
Movie

Allelujah

Set in a geriatric ward within a small hospital, when news of its closure begins to reach the community, the hospital invites a local news crew ...
The Tenth Man
6.9
Movie

The Tenth Man

During World War 2 the Germans arrested people at random off the streets of Paris and in retaliation to sabotage by the resistance announced the ...
In the Night Garden
6.7
TV

In the Night Garden

In the Night Garden is a magical place that exists between the waking and sleeping imagination of children close to the representation of a ...
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
6.6
TV

The Lost Pirate Kingdom

The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series.
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
8.7
TV

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from Stalingrad to The Battle of Britain, are shown in a ...
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
5.3
Movie

Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

Atti is a Roman teenager with brains but very little brawn. When one of his schemes falls foul of Emperor Nero (Craig Roberts) Atti is forced to ...
Last Tango in Halifax
8.4
TV

Last Tango in Halifax

Re-united after 50+ years apart, Celia and Alan decide to marry. At age 16, Alan's late wife failed to pass on a letter from Celia, his longtime ...
Jason and the Argonauts
5.9
TV

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts is based on the classic myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. At a young age, Jason witnesses the brutal deposement and ...
Vicious
8.1
TV

Vicious

Freddie Thornhill (Sir Ian McKellen) and Stuart Bixby (Sir Derek Jacobi) are an old gay couple who have been together for nearly fifty years. ...
I, Claudius
8.8
TV

I, Claudius

Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - ...
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
4.8
Movie

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

A tale of women's empowerment, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her ...
Tolkien
6.8
Movie

Tolkien

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong ...
Tomb Raider
6.3
Movie

Tomb Raider

Lara Croft (Alicia Vikander), the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers ...
Stratton
4.8
Movie

Stratton

A British Special Boat Service commando tracks down an international terrorist cell.
Murder on the Orient Express
6.5
Movie

Murder on the Orient Express

When a murder occurs on the train on which he's travelling, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.
Cinderella
6.9
Movie

Cinderella

When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up ...
Effie Gray
6.0
Movie

Effie Gray

A look at the scandalous love triangle between Victorian art critic John Ruskin (Greg Wise), his teenage bride Euphemia "Effie" Gray (Dakota ...
There Be Dragons
5.7
Movie

There Be Dragons

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged ...
Ironclad
6.1
Movie

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document ...
The King
8.0
Movie

The King's Speech

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ...
Underworld: Evolution
6.7
Movie

Underworld: Evolution

As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that ...
The Body
5.3
Movie

The Body

An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man's tomb. Colouration of the wrist and leg bones indicates the cause of death ...
Gladiator
8.5
Movie

Gladiator

In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and ...
Henry V
7.5
Movie

Henry V

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
The Secret of NIMH
7.5
Movie

The Secret of NIMH

A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of ...
The Odessa File
7.0
Movie

The Odessa File

After reading the diary of an elderly Jewish man who committed suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller begins to investigate the alleged ...