In The Singing Detective, Philip E. Marlow (Michael Gambon), a writer of cheap detective fiction is in hospital with a terrible skin condition, drifting in and...
Festival was a BBC anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels. The first production was Noel Coward’s Fallen...
Period drama. Mark Antony’s love for Cleopatra threatens to bring about his downfall. UK | ITV – ATV | 1×80 minutes | 1974 28 July Writer:...
Peter Greenaway’s second movie The Draughtsman Contract, set to the music of Michael Nyman (via Henry Purcell), is more like a series of paintings come to...
Action director Don Siegel helmed thriller The Black Windmill, which stars Michael Caine as spy John Tarrant whose son is kidnapped by colleagues intent on gaining...
Writer and director Jonathan Lynn’s sprightly and inventive variation on the theme of Some Like It Hot was a deserved success in the United States, where...
Period drama series Clayhanger, based on a series of novels by Arnold Bennett, told stories of two generations of a 19th century Potteries family. This mammoth...
Time For Murder is six stand alone, star studded pychological suspense and mysteries written by some high profile names indeed. Dating from 1986 the 6 hour...
UK / ITV – Granada / 1×60 minute episode / Broadcast 30 November 1985 Writer: Fay Weldon / Costumes: Kayt Turner / Music: Paul Lewis /...