TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.
When talk show host Wally Sparks gets involved in scandalous affairs and blackmail, comedic chaos ensues in this screwball comedy.
When a man accidentally turns into a sheepdog, he must navigate his new furry life while dealing with a scheming spy ring, falling out of boats, and causing chaos at a formal dance. With the help of a harmonica-playing tortoise and a double-barreled shotgun-wielding dog, he tries to find a way to turn back into a human.
Topper is a hilarious screwball comedy about a bank executive, Cosmo Topper, who is always focused on work and neglects his wife. After a car accident, Topper finds himself being haunted by two friendly ghosts who are determined to teach him how to live life to the fullest.
When a man is poisoned with a deadly iridium, he embarks on a race against time to find his killer. As he dodges bullets and uncovers clues, he discovers a network of deceit and the true motives behind his own murder. Dead-on-arrival, he must navigate the dangerous underworld of Los Angeles and San Francisco to solve the mysterious whodunnit.
A TV actor's life is turned upside down when his secretary and receptionist become his fake wife and stepmother, leading to hilarious complications and a surprising twist.
A man witnesses a murder in a secluded mansion. When he reports it, there's no evidence of the murder, or that anyone was there. Two years later he wakes up in a hospital room after a polo accident to find he's had amnesia, is now married, and living in Switzerland. Now remembering the incident he returns to England to try to solve the mystery.
Charlie Chan visits Treasure Island in San Francisco to investigate a phoney spiritualist who is using mind-reading tricks during seances to obtain blackmail evidence. Along the way, Chan uncovers a hidden secret room and must solve a series of mysterious crimes.
Stars Fell on Alabama is a romantic comedy that follows successful Hollywood agent Bryce Dixon as he returns to his hometown in Alabama for his high school reunion. To impress his colleagues, Bryce convinces his former high school crush, the aspiring actress Madison Belle, to pretend to be his girlfriend for the weekend. What starts as a simple favor quickly turns into a hilarious series of misadventures as they navigate the eccentric small-town crowd and deal with their unresolved feelings for each other.
A playboy detective gets drawn into a murder investigation when his ex-fiancee's husband is killed. He must navigate through deception, false accusations, and romantic rivalry to solve the case.
When a private detective is hired to find a missing person, he gets caught up in a web of deceit, murder, and mistaken identity. As he navigates the seedy underbelly of New York City, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.
The Other Love is a melodramatic romance film that tells the story of a concert pianist named Karen Duncan who is diagnosed with a fatal illness and is sent to a sanatorium in Switzerland. While at the sanatorium, she falls in love with her doctor, Tony Stanton, and they begin a passionate affair. However, Karen's condition worsens and she must make a difficult decision about her future. Will she choose love or her career as a concert pianist?
A renowned concert pianist and plastic surgeon, Dr. Philip Ritter, falls in love with a patient who looks exactly like his former lover. The patient, Alice, is a criminal who winds up in prison. Driven by obsession, Ritter agrees to perform plastic surgery on Alice to make her look identical to his lost love. As the story unfolds, Ritter's shady past and the sinister intentions of Alice create a thrilling and suspenseful tale of deception, love, and crime.
A naive young girl, looking to escape from a bad family situation, falls in love with a man who turns out to be a cad, and leads her down the road to ruin.
A hat-check girl at the Stork Club pretends to be wealthy in order to impress a swindler, but the plan backfires when she falls in love with a handsome marine.
A woman doesn't realize that the man she has just married is a gangster. When she is implicated in a murder he committed, she turns to an ex-boyfriend, who is now a park ranger, for help. He hides her out in a cabin up in the mountains, and her husband goes on the hunt for both of them.
Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more popular.
Loan Shark is a 1952 film that tells the story of a loan shark who seeks revenge after being released from jail. The film is set in a world of organized crime, gambling, and intimidation. It explores themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions.
This thriller/drama follows a a suburban lawyer, down a ruinous, blood-covered road. The trouble begins when he tires of life in the slow lane and suggests that he and his wife should join a swinging couple's club and do a little spouse swapping. But then he begins suspecting that the wife is having too much fun with the other swingers
The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.