A Mother’s Assistance: Once more, George Smiley is brought out of retirement to look into the murder of an old colleague. Regular Cast: Alec Guinness (George Smiley)...
The General’s Big Fish: Smiley takes a trip to investigate his friend’s flat for clues. After finding a series of clues that lead to something bigger, Smiley...
Gathering Friends: The investigation of Vladimir’s murder leads Smiley to interrogate his latest suspect. Smiley is told to stop investigating the case by a man on a...
The Rogue Elephant: Smiley continues his investigation, now looking for a man named Otto in a small fishing community, only to find his decaying body in his...
Alexandra Tatjana: Smiley and his co-workers read through an extremely long deathbed confession. Using an undercover name, Smiley travels to Berne to attempt to find the missing...
Smiley’s Lighter: Smiley interrogates a diplomat by showing him a series of photographs, and in turn, closes in on the person who killed Vladimir. He is lead...
In BBC drama Madame Bovary, written by Heidi Thomas and based on the novel by Gustave Flaubert, we are in 19th century France where innocent Emma...
Towards Zero: A wealthy woman holds a party at her Devon estate for family and friends, including old schoolmate Miss Marple. When a solicitor and the hostess...
Hyde Park Corner: With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders attempt to undermine Churchill. guest...
Windsor: With Elizabeth in a new role, Philip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. King George’s disgraced brother arrives. guest cast...
Act of God: When dense smog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill’s inaction leaves him vulnerable to his political enemies. guest...
Smoke and Mirrors: Elizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Philip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create conflict. The Duke of Windsor returns to London. guest...
The kind of lavish high gloss period piece that the BBC do best, Ballet Shoes, based on the much loved Noel Streatfield novel, was one of...
An Age of Kings was the ambitious dramatisation of five Shakespearean plays as a historical project. In An Age of Kings, the kings in question were...
A key entry in The Wednesday Play strand, Fable turned the tables on the issue of apartheid with the setting of Britain that is a totalitarian...