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King of the Wind (1990)

Summary: In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel, evil and good and thus begins the life of Sham.
Release Date: May 25, 1990
Genre: Adventure
Director: Peter Duffell
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White Male
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Writers: Marguerite Henry
Marguerite HenryWriter
Marguerite Henry ethnicity
White Female
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, Phil Frey
Phil FreyWriter
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Male
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, Leslie Sayle
Leslie SayleWriter
Leslie Sayle ethnicity
Female
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Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Davis-Panzer Productions, Harlech Television (HTV)
Distributor: Miramax Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Dear John.... (1986)

Summary: John Lacey comes home one evening to discover a letter from his wife, starting with "Dear John" and informing him that she is leaving him. Lonely and now divorced, John joins a club where lonely divorced people can meet.
Release Date: February 17, 1986
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen Two (1984)

Summary: In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Release Date: January 06, 1985
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Agatha Christie Hour (1982)

Summary: A collection of ten hour-long dramas based on short stories by Agatha Christie.
Release Date: September 07, 1982
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Gentle Touch (1980)

Summary: The adventures of tough lady cop Maggie Forbes.
Release Date: April 11, 1980
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Minder (1979)

Summary: Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Release Date: October 29, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Penmarric (1979)

Summary: Maud Penmar Castallack wages war on her cousin Giles for many years in her determination to secure Penmarric for her son, Mark. But Mark is a man of passion and is beholden to his own desires, being torn between two women.
Release Date: October 12, 1979
Genres: Drama, Family
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Summary: Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl.
Release Date: March 24, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Anglia Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Secret Army (1977)

Summary: During World War II, a Belgian resistance movement called Lifeline, based in Brussels, organises the return of Allied airmen who have been shot down by the Luftwaffe to the United Kingdom.
Release Date: September 07, 1977
Genres: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: Belgische Radio en Televisie (BRT), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Poldark (1975)

Summary: In 1783, Ross Poldark returns from the American wars to his native Cornwall to right wrongs and reunite with the love of his life.
Release Date: May 08, 1977
Genres: Drama, Romance, History
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), London Film Productions, Lionheart Television International
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Thriller (1973)

Summary: A chilling anthology series exploring the depths of human psyche through diverse tales of murder, suspense, and the supernatural.
Release Date: January 18, 1973
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 05 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Associated Television (ATV), Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Crown Court (1972)

Summary: A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Release Date: October 18, 1972
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Granada Television, ITV - Independent Television, Independent Television (ITV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Protectors (1972)

Summary: Challenges abound for worldwide crime-fighting team The Protectors. Organised into a global secret society, their mission is to protect the innocent and apprehend the guilty. Starring Emmy winner Robert Vaughn "The Man From U.N.C....
Release Date: September 29, 1972
Genres: Adventure, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Group 3, Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Persuaders! (1971)

Summary: Two worlds collide when Lord Brett Sinclair, a titled British man, and Danny Wilde, a Bronx-raised, self-made American, reluctantly join forces to right wrongs and protect the innocent.
Release Date: September 18, 1971
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Jason King (1971)

Summary: A playboy novelist, who has had a spell of work with an intelligence agency as a sideline, leaves, but finds himself performing new missions around the world.
Release Date: September 15, 1971
Genres: Action, Adventure
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Scoton, Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Lust for a Vampire (1971)

Summary: In 1830, forty years to the day since the last manifestation of their dreaded vampirism, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla.
Release Date: September 02, 1971
Genre: Horror
Director: Jimmy Sangster
Jimmy SangsterDirector
Jimmy Sangster ethnicity
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Writers: Tudor Gates
Tudor GatesWriter
Tudor Gates ethnicity
White Male
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, Sheridan Le Fanu
Sheridan Le FanuWriter
Sheridan Le Fanu ethnicity
White Male
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Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R
Production: Hammer Films
Distributor: American Continental Films Inc.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)

Summary: A six-episode dramatization of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself.
Release Date: August 01, 1971
Genres: Drama, Romance, History
Runtime: 9 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations from 1970-1984. Over 300 episodes aired, each 50 mins to 1 hr 40 mins long. Some were later developed into series, like Rumpole of the Bailey.
Release Date: October 15, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970)

Summary: After killing his disciple, three English gentlemen unwittingly resurrect Count Dracula, who seeks to avenge his servant by making the trio die by the hands of their own children.
Release Date: June 07, 1970
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Director: Peter Sasdy
Peter SasdyDirector
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White Male
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Writers: Anthony Hinds
Anthony HindsWriter
Anthony Hinds ethnicity
Black Male
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, Bram Stoker
Bram StokerWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R
Production: Hammer Films, Polyphony Digital
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)

Summary: 1970s BBC police drama with experienced cops DCS Charlie Barlow and DS John Watt who lead a task force charged with tackling the toughest cases Thamesford has to offer.
Release Date: November 20, 1969
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English