Sherlock Holmes, a brilliant and sociopathic detective, teams up with his loyal companion Dr. John Watson to solve complex murder cases in modern-day London. Together, they use deduction and their keen intellect to unravel mysteries and catch the culprits.
Danger Mouse is a British animated TV show that follows the adventures of a fearless anthropomorphic mouse who works as a secret agent to protect the world from various animal villains. Alongside his bumbling sidekick, Penfold, Danger Mouse embarks on dangerous missions, using his wit, gadgets, and intelligence to save the day. The show is known for its surreal and slapstick comedy, as well as its clever parody of spy and superhero genres.
Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at Elstree in twin production with The Saint TV series. It starred Liverpudlian John Gregson in the title role as Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard, with Alexander Davion as his assistant, Detective Chief Inspector David Keen, Reginald Jessup as Det. Superintendent LeMaitre, Ian Rossiter as Detective Chief Superintendent Joe Bell and Basil Dignam as Commissioner Scott-Marle. The show did not acknowledge any help from Scotland Yard, any other police force or advisor. Daphne Anderson starred as his wife, Kate with Giles Watling as young son, Malcolm, Richard James as older son, Matthew who seemed to have a lot of new girlfriends and Andrea Allan as daughter, Pru. Unusually for police stories, Gideon was shown as a family man at home though urgent phone calls from his bosses tend to disrupt family plans too often. However, he did admit in "State Visit" that his wife had walked out on him for a while years ago when he put the job first and her second. They live in an expensive detached house in Chelsea.
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles. They encounter a French taunter, a witch trial, a three-headed giant, and a castle of robe-clad teens who try to distract them from their quest. Despite the absurdity, they persist in their search.
Sherlock Holmes and Watson must stop a nemesis from executing a plot that puts all of England in danger. As they engage in a battle of wits and brawn, the duo unravels a series of mysteries and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
Frank, an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart, crosses paths with Elise, an extraordinary woman who is being pursued by the police. Elise enlists Frank's help to make the police believe he is her former lover, Alexander Pearce. As they flee from the police and dangerous criminals, Frank learns the truth about Elise and her connection to Pearce, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful adventure.
In 1950s London, the film adaptation of Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap is put on hold when a crew member is murdered. Inspector Stoppard and Constable Stalker must investigate the murder and navigate a web of suspects and potential victims in order to solve the case.
A few years after World War II, Leonard Vole is accused of murdering a rich widow who recently changed her will in his favor. Sir Wilfred Robarts, a skilled lawyer, despite being warned to avoid excitement due to his health, decides to defend Vole himself. With circumstantial evidence pointing to Vole's guilt and his own wife testifying against him, all seems lost for the defense. However, a late-night phone call reveals new evidence that changes the jury's opinion. In the final court scene, the truth behind the murder is revealed and the defense attorney takes on a new case defending Vole's wife for murder.
Murder Maps is a gripping TV show that delves into the details of infamous murder cases throughout history. Each episode takes viewers on a journey through the crime scene, investigation, and the ultimate resolution of the case. From London's notorious murderers to Scotland Yard's finest detective work, Murder Maps showcases the fascinating stories behind some of the most heinous crimes in British history.
Basic Instinct 2 is a psychological thriller sequel that follows a psychiatrist who becomes entangled in a murder investigation. The movie explores themes of narcissistic personality disorder, seduction, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy. As the plot unfolds, the protagonist finds herself facing danger and discovering dark secrets.
An American couple's vacation in Morocco takes a dangerous turn when their son is kidnapped and they are forced to participate in an assassination plot. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of deception and danger to save their son and themselves.
In 1880s London, a detective investigates the gruesome murders of prostitutes in the East End. As the killings escalate, he uncovers a conspiracy involving a psychic, a personal physician, and the prime minister. With the help of a Frenchwoman and a little person, he navigates the dangerous streets of London to catch the notorious serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
Ex Scotland Yard detective Millie-Jean Black returns to Kingston to work missing persons; soon finding herself on a quest to save a sister who won’t be saved, to find a boy who can’t be found, to solve a case that will blow her world apart and prove almost as tough to crack as Millie Black.
Director Simon Sheridan's exhaustive examination of British sexploitation movies, made during the 1960s and 1970s, when homegrown cinema was struggling to survive. The films' stars and makers share their memories of an extraordinary era.
In 1933, Hercule Poirot receives a series of mysterious letters signed by 'A.B.C.' threatening to commit murders. As the bodies start piling up, Poirot must solve the case and unmask the killer before they strike again.
In Crooked House (2017), a private detective investigates a murder in a dysfunctional family where everyone is a suspect. As secrets unravel, the detective uncovers a web of deceit, greed, and jealousy, leading to a shocking conclusion.
New York detective Eddie Arlette is sent to London to work for Scotland Yard, where he must navigate a new culture and solve crimes with the help of his new roommates, including his pet dog, Pete.
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of murders in London, uncovering a blackmail conspiracy and a femme fatale. With the help of his trusted partner Dr. John Watson, Holmes must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost.
Adapted from Peter Lovesey's Sergeant Cribb novels and set in Victorian London around the time of the Jack the Ripper murders in 1888, Alan Dobie starred as the tough Detective Sergeant who worked for the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department, determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods.
In Frenzy (1972), a serial killer is terrorizing London, targeting women and leaving a string of bodies in his wake. As the police try to track down the murderer, an innocent man finds himself framed for the crimes. With time running out, he must clear his name and catch the real killer before it's too late.