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- A young governess falls in love with her brooding and complex master. However, his dark past may destroy their relationship forever.
- Based on the books by Marc Brown, these are the adventures of Arthur, an 8-year-old aardvark, and his family and friends as they grow up and learn how to be good neighbors to one another.
- A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.
- A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.
- Mini-series adapted from a series of novels that's set at the estate of a large privileged Sussex family and follows their life in London between the years 1937 and 1947.
- The classic tale by Jane Austen of family scandal, social graces, and the unrequited love between cousins.
- A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.
- Story of a woman who merely wished to be a loving wife, but always had to live the life of crime.
- A British gentleman's innocent bride grapples with intrusive reminders of his deceased wife.
- A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
- Rat, Mole and Badger try to curb Mr. Toad's wild ways before he ruins himself and the other animals of the forest.
- A vain, pretty girl has recently taken over her uncle's farm. Her independent, naïve personality leaves her torn between the three men who wish to marry her.
- The gothic tale of a pair of half-sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed in white.
- A chronicle of the life of George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother Edward VIII, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
- Seeking to escape the stifling London court society, the beautiful headstrong Lady Dona St. Columb flees to her family estate on the Cornish coast. Her new freedom swiftly brings her into contact with the dashingly handsome French privateer Jean Aubrey who sweeps her off her feet and into a world of adventure on the high seas very different from her dull and boring life at court with her husband Sir Harry. Together with Jean Aubrey and her enigmatic servant William, Lady Dona conceives a daring plan to steal a ship right from under the noses of the English authorities. The theft enrages the authorities who make every effort to trap the French Pirate. However, as the noose begins to tighten around the lovers, Lady Dona is faced with the dilemma of duty and children with Sir Harry or freedom and excitement with Jean Aubrey.
- Wealthy, impossible to please lady Polly, whom only gardener Tom's irresistibly charming, indomitably cheerful son Tim, the chauffeur-handyman, can handle, grudgingly lets her late sister's orphaned daughter Pollyanna (11) move into her grand home. The staff take to the playful child, who finds the grimly stern dignified house regime stifling, but often gets round it. The happy game Pollyanna's father taught her soon spreads friendship and joy in the village. After succeeding to adopt a stray cat and dog, she sets her mind to 'fellow orphan' Jimmy Bean. Finding recluse rich neighbour Pendleton with a broken leg and another accident starts a cascade involving his and her family's past.
- Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck (David Jason), their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, were enveloped in a strange mist, and never seen again.
- When the fabulous Moonstone diamond is stolen, all the suspects appear to have alibis. Even the young girl who owns the diamond won't say whom she saw took it. A dear family friend calls in the famous Sergeant Cuff to solve the case, but they'll have to untangle a skein of lies and retrieve lost memories before they'll find the path to the diamond.
- The devastating consequences of the slave trade in 18th century Bristol are explored through the powerful but impossible attraction of well-born Frances and her Yoruban slave, Mehuru. Bristol in 1787 is booming, from its stinking docks to its elegant new houses. Josiah Cole (Warren Clarke), a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. But he needs ready cash and a well-connected wife. An arranged marriage to Frances Scott (Emma Fielding) is a mutually convenient solution. Trading her social contacts for Josiah's protection, Frances enters the world of the Bristol merchants and finds her life and fortune dependent on the respectable trade of sugar, rum and slaves. Among the slaves is the educated and charismatic Mehuru (Ariyon Bakare). Lonely in her new life married to a boorish and uneducated husband with whom she has little in common, Frances finds herself increasingly drawn to Mehuru and he to her. But tensions are mounting and Mehuru and the other slaves are prepared to risk everything for their freedom.
- A governess put in charge of two young children begins to see the ghost of her dead predecessor.
- A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.
- A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II. Turing was also a homosexual in Britain at a time when this was illegal.
- Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke and a nursing home is the obvious solution, but which one and where?
- In World War II England, a woman is approached by a man claiming to work as an intelligence agent who has found out her lover is a spy. He promises to not arrest him if she'll have a relationship with him.
- The investigation of Paul Vandervent into the mysterious death of his father brings further discord among two feuding families tied together in business and marriage, living under the same roof.
- Imagine finding a pterodactyl alive and nesting on an obscure island. Rare Bird is the true story of a 15-year-old boy who helped find a bird believed extinct and solve the mystery of its existence. Like the myth of the phoenix, the Cahow bird is resurrected on the island paradise of Bermuda at the dawn of its development, returning to teach humanity an important lesson in perseverance. Threatened by manmade development, invasive species, and the pesticide DDT, the Cahow has been on the brink of extinction for over 4 centuries .This against all odds story about a man, a ghost bird and a struggle for survival takes a dramatic turn, when the bird faces a greater threat: global warming. Ravaged by a recent hurricane what will David and his successor Jeremy do to save the species once again from oblivion? Rare Bird is their tale of hope, inspiration and commitment to the future of all species. This true story is both a miracle and a mystery, and will keep you riveted as the destiny of an "extinct" species plays out in a race against time.
- For the show's second season, Tommy shares a variety of projects that offer distinctive styles, both traditional and contemporary. Ranging from a Greene and Greene inspired Dressing Mirror and a Laminated Coat Rack, to a Sand-Shaded Clock and Potting Station, the projects will feature a mix of woodworking techniques and Tommy continues to use both power tools, and his favorite, hand tools.
- When the man she's long loved is widowed, flinty, fortyish, but financially secure Charlotte sees her chance to end her spinsterhood at last - but then her impoverished young cousin Francie arrives.
- The political history of Bill Clinton including his two terms as President of the United States.
- Expert author David Macaulay explains the history and the mechanics of building bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams and tunnels.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.2 (368)TV EpisodeLynley seeks the help of profiler Helen Clyde when he investigates the asphyxiation death of superstar cricketer with a dysfunctional personal life.
- 2001–20071h 30mTV-147.4 (361)TV EpisodeSahlah is engaged to a young Pakistani man in an arranged marriage, but he ends up murdered as she is bearing the child of a local white man.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.4 (377)TV EpisodeTommy and Helen go to his family estate for their engagement party, but long-hidden family secrets and a murder in the extended family disrupt the celebration.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.5 (342)TV EpisodeAfter the love child of a Liberal black MP and a white conservative newspaper editor is kidnapped, they're blackmailed into publishing details of their affair.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.6 (344)TV EpisodeLynley is assigned to the hit and run of a woman while attending an anniversary party at his superior officer's house.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.5 (334)TV EpisodeWhen the daughter of a retired police officer and a male friend are found beaten to death, Lynley brings in the recently demoted Havers to help.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.3 (333)TV EpisodeHavers is reinstated as DS and immediately volunteers to go undercover in a case involving a murder made to look like suicide.
- 2001–20071h 20mNot Rated7.5 (338)TV EpisodeLynley investigates the car bomb murder of a womanizing forensic pathologist whose list of former lovers includes Helen. Fraught and angry, lynley struggles to hold himself together with mixed emotions tussling conversely with his seemingly impeccable professional etiquette as an upstanding police officer
- 2001–20071h 28mNot Rated7.3 (294)TV EpisodeLynley and Havers investigate the beating death of a doorkeeper at Parliament.
- 2001–20071h 28mNot Rated7.2 (292)TV EpisodeAn illegal Jordanian immigrant is found strangled in a meat locker with a page from the priceless "Golden Koran" is found on his person.
- 2001–20071h 28mNot Rated7.7 (379)TV EpisodeThe unusual shotgun murder of an interior decorator is linked to the rape and subsequent suicide of her sister fifteen years earlier.
- America's experiences in France during World War I.
- 1999–7.3 (16)TV Episode
- 2001–20071h 25mNot Rated7.5 (270)TV EpisodeThe case against a mobster seems to fall apart with the killing of a potential informant.
- 2001–20071h 30mNot Rated7.5 (298)TV EpisodeEven though Lynley is suspended from duty and Havers is assigned to DI Fiona Knight, whose methods differ from his, he involves himself in their latest case.
- 2001–20071h 30mTV-147.7 (280)TV EpisodeLynley investigates the murder of a 23 year old girl in Hyde Park after she quit her job with a high profile lawyer to work for an on-line sex site.
- 2001–20071h 30mTV-147.6 (267)TV EpisodeThe murder of a former war photographer turned paparazzi seems linked is Bosnian war crimes and a prominent London crime kingpin.