Movies and TvShows featuring "st-stephens-day" theme.

Hangman's House is a movie set in a manor house where an informer seeks vengeance and a marriage is threatened. The story takes place in Algiers and includes elements of drama, romance, and suspense. It features scenes of a stone wall, a pub, a swamp, a knife, a house fire, a chapel, and even a bigamy plot. A thoroughbred horse, a father-daughter relationship, and a gallows also play important roles. There are conflicts involving the British Army, a stable, and the shooting of a horse. Terminal illness, marriage proposals, brides, escape from prison, and a dying man add to the intrigue. The movie also delves into topics such as honor killings, donkey carts, estates, the French Foreign Legion, and prison escapes. It is set in Algeria and explores themes of alcohol, duels, revenge, horse racing, dysfunctional marriages, and hallucinations. The characters include an informant and the story culminates in a hanging and a court case.

Join historian Lucy Worsley as she dives into the intriguing world of Tudor Christmas celebrations, exploring the customs, food, and festivities of the era. From sumptuous feasts and traditional carols to the significance of holly and ivy, this documentary reveals the rich history and cultural traditions surrounding the holiday season in Tudor England.