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- A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.
- An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
- Caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, Hellboy battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge.
- The ancient war between humans and a race of giants is reignited when Jack, a young farmhand fighting for a kingdom and the love of a princess, opens a gateway between the two worlds.
- Eric and fellow warrior Sara, raised as members of ice Queen Freya's army, try to conceal their forbidden love as they fight to survive the wicked intentions of both Freya and her sister Ravenna.
- Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name, the story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII.
- A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.
- A forest mystical being appoints two men in succession as the legendary outlaw defender of the oppressed.
- After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIII's court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.
- A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
- Pasolini's artistic, sometimes violent, always vividly cinematic retelling of some of Chaucer's most erotic tales.
- A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments.
- The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
- A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.
- Amnesiac Cassie Grant has a premonition that someone or something wants the family that's helping her recover dead. She investigates the secrets of the town they live in and uncovers darkness, both human and supernatural.
- Lou lives on the Nazi-occupied Island of Jersey during World War 2. She accepts to hide a young Russian POW at her house at the risk of being imprisoned herself and takes care of him as if he was her own son.
- A comic western about a cowboy who seeks a wanted and evil man who caused for the death of his beloved horse Easy.
- A group of friends find themselves hunted down in the caves by a creature... from another world.
- After heartbroken widower Samuel makes a deal with Kalfu, the god of Malevolence. This allows Samuel to live with his dead wife as a zombie, and leads to the destruction of the underworld.
- A dramatic documentary narrated and presented by controversial historian David Starkey about the lives as wives and Queens of the six wives of Tudor king Henry VIII.
- Friendship and betrayal between two poets during the French Revolution.
- The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of Medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering are visiting an Abbey library. Studying a stained glass window they uncover clues leading to a treasure hidden by a disgraced Abbot.
- A group of scientists predict what Earth and Life will look like in the future
- In a series of three films, the acclaimed documentary film maker, Richard Alwyn, goes behind the scenes in three of England's Church of England Cathedrals - Wakefield, Wells and Southwark. Each film explores in different ways the purpose and daily workings of these extraordinary edifices that stud the English landscape. What are they for? What do they do? Who uses them and how? Are they meeting places between heaven and earth, timeless containers of sacred space? Or empty shells, nothing more than feats of engineering, architecture, but essentially relics - anachronisms in a secular world?
- In an attempt to show the world the importance of taking action against climate change, four conservationists climb to the summit of Kilimanjaro to visit the glaciers that the mountain is famous for, and that research suggests will be completely gone within the decade.
- Elsie has two months to live. her hopes of enjoying a peaceful last few weeks are being thwarted by the noise, thoughtlessness and selfishness of her neighbour Joe. Shaken into action, Elsie makes an extraordinary offer to Joe - a wad of cash if he address to drive her on a tour of key places that have featured in her life. So begins a remarkable and often hilarious journey for them both and the creation of a unique and unexpected friendship between young and old.
- Mugsey heads back for a walk in the Wells Massive.
- Mugsey goes to the Wells Massive.
- Mugsey works a delivery day with his boss with bad results.
- The "land of tradition" referred to in the title of this Traveltalks series entry is England. The first place we visit is Runnymede, the water meadow in southeast England where King John is believed to have signed the Magna Carta in the year 1215. Next is Windsor Castle, one of the principal residences of the British monarch, and the town of Windsor. Another British tradition is horse racing at the Ascot Racecourse, where we see the ladies in the latest fashions and track bookmakers taking bets. The second half of this short focuses on the country's Christian heritage as seen through its buildings. These include the cathedrals in Lincoln, Wells, and Salisbury, and the abbey at Glastonbury. In contrast to these is the Stonehenge monument, the last stop on the tour. According to narrator FitzPatrick, who is seen walking among the large stone slabs, the Druids built this monument about 2100 BCE and celebrated religious ceremonies, including human sacrifice.
- His family massacred by Norman soldiers, Robin takes on the mantle of the Hooded Man, a champion long prophesied. His first challenge is to free Maid Marion from the clutches of the evil, powerful Baron de Belleme.
- The village of Uffcombe is getting nightly visits from strangely disguised riders, called "The Hounds of Lucifer" by locals, who kill and drag away terrified villagers. The riders have also been seen robbing a local church, badly hurting the priest who worked there. Gareth of Uffcombe decides to travel to Sherwood to ask "the people's hero" for help against these devils.
- Blake and Jenna teleport down to evacuate a well-known resistance leader named Avalon, only to find that she was captured by the Federation. The Liberator's crew launch a rescue mission, not realizing that Travis is using Avalon as bait.
- The Doctor, Sarah and Harry use the Time Ring to return to the Nerva Beacon, however they arrive thousands of years earlier than they anticipated and discover that an old foe of the Doctor is targeting the station's crew.
- Will and Much run into a group of lepers traveling through the forest, and Will becomes convinced that he is contaminated and doomed to a horrible death. Meanwhile, the other outlaws protect an elderly pilgrim from being killed by robbers and, as the woman is sick and alone, they accompany her on her journey to a local abbey, which houses a miraculous healing relic of the saint Ciricus. Convinced, however, that she will die before they reach the abbey and its magical cross, the lady asks Friar Tuck to hear her final confession. Her secrets - and her identity - place a terrible burden upon Tuck, binding him by the seal of confession to keep silent information that would change one of the outlaw band's lives forever.
- A vast, windswept desert has replaced the Great Plains of North America. Here, most life barely gets by, but there are some who have been successful.
- 200 million years in the future, the world is recovering from another mass extinction. With the planet now once again one super continent, most of the land has been turned into a desert, where new life has begun to unfold.
- The Doctor transmits Sarah and Harry down to Voga to cure Sarah of the Cybermat's poison but Kellman's sabotage means he is unable to bring them back.
- The Cybermen force the Doctor, Stevenson and Lester to carry bombs to the centre of Voga while Sarah, Harry and Tyrum decide to contact Vorus.
- The Doctor, Harry and Lester try to destroy the Cybermen's relay device, while the Vogans prepare to destroy Nerva even though Sarah is still on board.
- The famous Dr Lazarus has appeared to discover the secret of eternal youth - but do his experiments hide a sinister secret?
- 2001– 49m7.4 (21)TV EpisodeKatherine Howard is perhaps the most tragic of Henry's wives. When she was just 18 years of age, Henry became absolutely besotted with her stunning beauty and unbridled sexuality. Unfortunately for his queen, she found it hard to make do with only Henry's loving which left the King with only one option - to cut off her head. Catherine Parr Possibly the most intelligent and humane of Henry's wives.
- Natalie Harris has a comfortable life in the country. She has a big house, a businessman husband and children who attend a private school. Little does she realize what's to come when she takes her kids to school in the car one wet morning. For when she accidentally splashes Sonia, a single mother with children living in a council house, Sonia in return curses Natalie under her breath. But whether intentional or otherwise, after that Natalie's world comes crashing down as she discovers that her husband hasn't turned up for work today. Indeed, he seems to of also emptied the company bank accounts and run off with a former local beauty queen, leaving Natalie in a very fine mess indeed.
- Natalie is now in new lodgings, a luxury apartment after submitting to Angus' proposition. As well as being a kept woman, he gets her a job on the local carnival float which is due to take place in the village at the end of the year. But the continued presence of Sonia at the apartment threatens to unsettle her and her children, who want to move to Spain after their father's offer. Meanwhile Flora makes a valuable discovery in the local rubbish dump as her and Bernard plan marriage, but little does the village realize what fate has in store for them as the carnival ends in unexpected tragedy.