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The Bill (1984)

Summary: Police drama series following the professional and personal lives of officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London, England.
Release Date: October 16, 1984
Genres: Drama, Crime
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Thames Television, Talkback Thames
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Barchester Chronicles (1982)

Summary: When a crusade against the Church of England's practice of self-enrichment misfires, scandal taints the cozy community of Barchester when their local church becomes the object of a scathing, investigative report.
Release Date: November 10, 1982
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 6 h 25 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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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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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Worzel Gummidge (1979)

Summary: Children's series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee), a scarecrow who comes to life.
Release Date: February 25, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Southern Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)

Summary: The cases of a portly and eccentric criminal law barrister.
Release Date: April 03, 1978
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Thames Television
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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Van Der Valk (1972)

Summary: Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.
Release Date: September 13, 1972
Genres: Action, Drama
Production: Thames Television, Euston Films, Elmgate Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)

Summary: Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.
Release Date: September 20, 1971
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: 13+
Production: Pearson Television International, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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A Family at War (1970)

Summary: The lower middle class Ashton family of the city of Liverpool deal with life on the home front during the Second World War.
Release Date: October 08, 1974
Genres: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Granada Television
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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Manhunt (1970)

Summary: In 1942, British pilot Jimmy Briggs crashes his aeroplane in occupied France and immediately finds himself on the run from the Nazis.
Release Date: January 02, 1970
Genres: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
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
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Battle of Britain (1969)

Summary: In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.
Release Date: September 16, 1969
Genres: Action, Drama, History
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Writers: James Kennaway
James KennawayWriter
James Kennaway ethnicity
White Male
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, Wilfred Greatorex
Wilfred GreatorexWriter
Wilfred Greatorex ethnicity
Female
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, Derek Dempster
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Runtime: 2 h 12 min
MPAA: G
Production: Spitfire Productions
Distributor: United Artists
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 17,000,000
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The Forsyte Saga (1967)

Summary: Spanning decades, the saga contrasts obsessive Soames, clinging to wife Irene, and Jolyon, leaving for his kids' governess. Their diverging paths intertwine, bringing highs and lows to the upper-class Forsyte clan.
Release Date: October 05, 1969
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), MGM Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Public Eye (1965)

Summary: Cynical, dour and world-weary, private eye Frank Marker is frequently the unwitting stooge in bigger criminal wheels in his attempts to make a tenuous living on the outskirts of London.
Release Date: January 23, 1965
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: ABC Weekend Television, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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BBC Play of the Month (1965)

Summary: Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.
Release Date: October 19, 1965
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Wednesday Play (1964)

Summary: Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John Hopkins. Famous plays include "Up the Junction"...
Release Date: September 30, 1964
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English