In this one off spy drama Charlie Muffin (David Hemmings) has just broken up a major Soviet spy network in England. However, a new Director with...
In Harold Pinter play No Man’s Land a famous writer and a poet discover they have something in common. The production offers up a fabulous chance...
A cast of legendary British actors come together to tell the equally legendary story of the great composer in the mini-series Wagner. Made in 1983 and...
In 1884, bible-reading, brandy guzzling, slavery-busting, misogynist soldier General Charles Gordon (Charlton Heston) is sent to the Sudan by Prime Minister Gladstone (Ralph Richardson) to save...
Upon This Rock was a drama describing the story of the building of Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Vatican, Rome. Originally planned to be a TV Movie but...
Producer Alexander Korda remade his 1933 quota quickie Counsel’s Opinion with a much larger (£90,000) budget and Technicolor as The Divorce of Lady X which, wrote...
David Lean’s fascination with supersonic flight was the inspiration for making The Sound Barrier. He was also the producer of the film and did extensive research...
Five tourists get lost exploring catacombs. A mysterious monk (Ralph Richardson) comes to them and foretells how their lives will proceed. Ex-patriate American producer Milton Subotsky...
Alexandre Dumas’s classic novel was first filmed by James Whale in 1939 and most recently in 1998 with Leonardo DiCaprio, but Mike Newell’s version sticks faithfully...
Laurence Olivier’s production is a high point in the history of Shakespeare film adaptations, bringing together Olivier with fellow icons John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson in...
Terry Gilliam’s extraordinary fantasy Time Bandits begins calmly enough for young Craig Warnock, trapped in a dull suburban existence with his parents David Draker and Sheila Fearn. But...
A E W Mason’s stirring story of adventure, cowardice and courage was published in 1902 and was filmed in 1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955 and 1978:...
According to Winston Churchill’s famous victory quote after the Battle of Britain, “never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many...
Is there any other name more closely associated with the craft of serious acting than that of Laurence Olivier? Probably not, although one could make a...
Good drama is good drama, right? Same goes for comedy, no? Well, not exactly. If it were that simple then David Mamet would have had a...