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Public Eye (ITV Crime Drama, Alfred Burke)

Crime drama series Public Eye, created by Roger Marshall, followed the cases of down market private detective Frank Marker (superbly played by Alfred Burke). It began...

Armchair Thriller England My England ITV 1967 Rachel Gurney Paul Eddington

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Armchair Thriller (ITV 1967, Alfred Burke, Freddie Jones)

No relation to the late 1970’s series of the same name this Armchair Thriller was a short run anthology of five episodes that was a spring...

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Centre Play (BBC Two 1973-1977)

Centre Play was an anthology series of half hour plays that were produced in the studios at BBC’s Television Centre. Writers included Andrew Davies, Hugh Whitemore,...

Love Story Night of the Tanks ITV 1972 Alfred Burke, Judy Cornwell

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Love Story: Night of the Tanks (S9EP9 ITV Tues 28 Mar 1972)

In Night of the Tanks Czech refugee Kopek is still struggling to come to terms with his new life but finds solace when he meets Alison....

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Big Brother: A Little Bit Like God (S1EP5 ITV Sat 26 Sep 1970)

In A Little Bit Like God Max Hughes has been chosen to head up a new corporation that focuses on the economic issues facing many new...

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Big Brother (ITV 1970, John Thaw, Robert Hardy)

Big Brother was a 6 part anthology series from 1970 which took a look at how close Britain was to the 1984 world of George Orwell’s...

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Brontes of Haworth, The (ITV 1973, Alfred Burke, Vickery Turner)

Period drama serial. The ultimately tragic lives of the famous novelists and poets the Bronte Sisters all of whom ended up dying of TB. The serial...

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Enemy at the Door (ITV 1978-1980, Alfred Burke, Emily Richard)

Enemy at the Door was a wartime drama series. During World War II a group of Islanders from Guernsey face upto their land being taken over...

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Backfire (Edgar Wallace Mysteries – Merton Park 1962, Alfred Burke, Zena Marshall)

In Edgar Wallace Mystery Backfire businessman Bernard Curzon runs a cosmetics company, Venetia, with his shady partner Mitchell Logan. The company is in dire straits and...

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Operation Amsterdam (1960, Peter Finch, Tony Britton)

‘Michael McCarthy’s considerable experience in the documentary field is well in evidence in this semi-factual war melodrama set in Nazi-occupied Holland,’ wrote Monthly Film Bulletin of...

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