Peaky Blinders is a crime drama TV show set in Birmingham, England, in the aftermath of World War I. It follows the Shelby crime family led by Tommy Shelby as they navigate the world of gangsters, corruption, and violence in their pursuit of power and wealth. The show explores themes of family loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of the Shelby's criminal activities.
Doctors is a drama TV show set in a British hospital, following the lives of doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals. It explores their personal and professional struggles, as well as their relationships with patients and each other. The show delves into the challenges of working in the medical field, while also touching on family-life and the various dynamics within a hospital environment.
Ivan Locke, a family man and construction manager, is faced with a life-altering decision on the eve of a major project. As he drives from Birmingham to London, he must confront his past choices and attempt to salvage his job and family.
DI Rachita Ray, who has recently been promoted, is confronted with a case that compels her to confront a deeply rooted personal conflict.%s
Exploring the reign, and fall from grace, of the inimitable British soap star, Noele Gordon.
Set in 1950s Birmingham, England, 'WPC 56' follows a female police officer as she faces chauvinism and sexism while solving crimes. With an ensemble cast, the show explores murder investigations and the challenging dynamics within the police force.
Kevin Hart's 2013 comedy tour takes him around the world, from New York City to Amsterdam, as he hilariously recounts his experiences with divorce, relationships, and life in general.
In Zomboat!, a group of friends find themselves in the midst of a zombie apocalypse while on a boat in Birmingham, England. They must rely on each other to navigate the canals and avoid the undead as they try to return home. Along the way, they encounter jump scares, encounters with their ex-boyfriends, and references to cult films and pop culture. This British comedy combines elements of fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, and horror, with plenty of swearing and splatter horror to satisfy fans of the genre.
Joe Lycett is back broadcasting live from his hometown of Birmingham. Each Friday a mix of Joe's community of local legends, LGBTQ+ heroes and allies will join him alongside celebrities and big-name guests from the worlds of comedy, television, music and film.
Set in Saigon, a pregnant teenager named Christina Noble finds herself in a Catholic orphanage after being raped. She grows up in poverty, facing social injustice and neglectful fathers. Determined to make a difference, Christina gets adopted and eventually starts fundraising to help children in Vietnam. Despite facing numerous challenges, she becomes a strong woman who fights for social change.
Documentary series going beyond the theatre doors of Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, where surgeons push medical boundaries to the limits.
Tim (Cliff Richard) is a successful ambitious young financier working for a London Merchant bank, but even his happy-go-lucky attitude is severely jolted when he is sent to Birmingham instead of his promised New York for his posting! But comedy reigns when the enterprising bank manager helps an unsuccessful Birmingham restaurant compete with its rivals by introducing a new fast food - the Brumburger!
In 1974, a series of terrorist bombings in Birmingham, England, shocked the nation. This gripping drama explores the horrifying events and the subsequent investigation, shedding light on a shocking miscarriage of justice.
Mr. and Mrs. Peach's favourite neighbours emigrate to Australia, leaving the grieving couple anxiously twitching the net curtains of their suburban cul-de-sac home waiting to see who will be moving in next door. Unfortunately, far from their ideal, a flash, young couple, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman turn out to be their new neighbours.
Frank Skinner has been in the stand-up game for well over 20 years and this DVD showcases him at the peak of his talents at the Birmingham's National Indoor Arena (NIA) in front of a packed audience as part of his 2007 tour. Since quitting TV 2 years ago, Skinner has focused on his stand-up and this show is the culmination of those efforts.
Going behind the scenes with staff at Birmingham New Street station to provide a vivid insight into the variety of situations they face, from flooding to industrial action, irate passengers, parties on the concourse and even nudity on the platforms.
In this documentary, Telly Savalas takes a closer look at the city of Birmingham, providing a unique perspective and insights into its culture, history, and attractions. Through interviews with locals and exploring various landmarks, Savalas captures the essence of Birmingham in an engaging and informative manner.
The son of a '70s rock star has to meet stringent conditions to inherit the family fortune, while his mates and greedy stepmother have other ideas.
This documentary series reveals the reality of life on benefits, as the residents of one of Britain's most benefit-dependent streets invite cameras into their tight-knit community
Real-life drama about why, in a beautiful and quirky rural town, film- maker Jez Lewis' childhood friends are killing themselves. Beginning with a personal quest for understanding, the film moves into a year-long drama of human tragedy and redemption as principal character Cass comes to terms with his own mortality and attempts to lift himself out of his cycle of self-destruction. This core narrative carves an upward arc through an intimate study of a place often described as paradise, but which harbours an undertow of lethal hedonism and disillusionment. As people continue to kill themselves during the making of the film, a maelstrom of conflicting values throws up unexpected truths about the human condition.