Director Robert Hamer, best known for his Ealing films It Always Rains on Sundays and Kind Hearts and Coronets, used vivid location filming in and around...
Adapted from AJ Cronin’s novel, this is the story of a minor diplomat, played with admirable restraint by Michael Horden, who becomes increasingly jealous of the...
In crime thriller B picture The Glass Cage, Pel Pelham is a circus act promoter who has a big idea for a show – a fast...
Based on Wallace’s story Face in the Night, The Malpas Mystery follows young Audrey Bedford, who after being released from prison finds herself in a fresh...
An Armchair Theatre production. Drama. Tom Rogers is a working class officer in a well respected regiment but he is finding it difficult to fit in....
Drama series The Venturers told stories of a group of venture capitalists. The series grew out of a Drama Playhouse entry for Wednesday 30 August 1972...
‘There are enough qualities in all this to make The Divided Heart rank with the best Ealing Studios dramatic productions (Mandy and It Always Rains on...
Raising The Wind, a winner from the Carry On stable, boasts a cast of familiar British comic actors and a surprisingly sharp screenplay by composer Bruce...
Absorbing police melodrama The Long Arm is, said The Star “the most enjoyable game of cops-and-robbers since The Blue Lamp“. But where The Blue Lamp offered...
In Yield to the Night Diana Dors, convicted of the murder of socialite Mercia Shaw, who’s dumping of Dors’ lover Michael Craig caused his suicide, reflects...
Living Free is a worthy follow up to Born Free tracking the further adventures of Joy and George Adamson (Susan Hampshire and Nigel Davenport), and their...
The mother of all mother-in-law jokes. Peggy Mount raises the decibel levels of durable British farce Sailor Beware. She plays the formidable mater of delightful Shirley...
Born Free is the true story of George (Bill Travers) and Joy (Virginia McKenna) Adamson, game wardens in Kenya, who rescue a young abandoned lion cub that...
After Tony Hancock had decided (unwisely in retrospect) to distance himself from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson he decided to switch to the commercial channel...
Harriet and Ian’s worlds come together in Duty of Care when Ian’s practice gets caught up in a legal case involving the death of a woman....