When Clive and Sonia discover that their respective partners are having an affair, they join forces in an attempt to save their marriages.
The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells is a tv show that follows the adventures of H.G. Wells as he travels through time and explores different worlds. With elements of science, mystery, and romance, this show brings the imagination of H.G. Wells to life.
An incompetently managed zoo becomes a metaphor for the state of Britain as a nuclear crisis looms over Europe.
A Kid in King Arthur's Court is a fantasy adventure comedy film. A young boy named Calvin is transported back in time to the medieval era of King Arthur's Court. With the help of the wizard Merlin, Calvin must navigate the challenges of the 6th century and find a way back home. Along the way, he becomes involved in a quest to save Camelot and discovers the true meaning of courage and friendship.
In 12th-century England, the nobleman Robin of Loxley returns home from the Crusades, only to find his lands taken and his people oppressed by the corrupt Prince John. With the help of a band of merry outlaws, Robin becomes the legendary figure known as Robin Hood, stealing from the rich to give to the poor and leading a rebellion against the tyrannical rule.
Witch Hunt was a 1967 British supernatural television drama series shown on BBC2. Starring Patrick Kavanagh, and unfolding over 5 episodes, the plot involves a man, Rex Fordham, who moves to the Gloucestershire countryside and uncovers a secret witchcraft cult. Written by Jon Manchip White, directed by Peter Duguid, and produced by Alan Bromly. No episodes are known to exist in the archives as of 2009.
Brecht's company of actors tells the story of Bertolt Brecht: his theatre, plays, poetry and his life.
Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-in-progress US’, this long-unseen agitprop drama-doc – shot in London in 1967 and released only briefly in the UK and New York at the height of the Vietnam War – remains both thought-provoking and disturbing. A theatrical and cinematic social comment on US intervention in Vietnam, Brook’s film also reveals a 1960s London where art, theatre and political protest actively collude and where a young Glenda Jackson and RSC icons such as Peggy Ashcroft and Paul Scofield feature prominently on the front line. Multi-layered scenarios staged by Brook combine with newsreel footage, demonstrations, satirical songs and skits to illustrate the intensity of anti-war opinion within London’s artistic and intellectual community.
When Henry Mann inherits The Laurels he also inherits its assorted resident oddballs, who include ill-tempered alcoholic Duncan, blonde temptress Dolly Delights and several Chinese waiters. Then comes the arrival of retired Water Board official Hamish James Ordway, a nosey parker and colossal fusspot with a flair for what he euphemistically calls 'organisation' and Mann offers him free accommodation at The Laurels in return for straightening out the chaos prevailing within...
The classic Shakespeare play in a way you've never seen.
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