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Plenty (1985)

Summary: A young Englishwoman spends twenty years to make whatever kind of life for herself, at the expense of others around her, in post-World War II England.
Release Date: September 20, 1985
Genre: Drama
Director: Fred Schepisi
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Writer: David Hare
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Runtime: 2 h 01 min
MPAA: R
Production: Pressman Productions, RKO Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pictures
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 6,148,000
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Brideshead Revisited (1981)

Summary: The life, friendships and romances of the protagonist Charles Ryder-including his friendship with the Flytes, a family of wealthy English Catholics who live in a palatial mansion called Brideshead Castle.
Release Date: January 18, 1982
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 10 h 59 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 10,000,000
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Shoestring (1979)

Summary: Lighthearted detective series set in the West Country, about radio-phone-in detective Eddie Shoestring.
Release Date: September 30, 1979
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Return of the Saint (1978)

Summary: This series chronicles the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.
Release Date: September 10, 1978
Genres: Adventure, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 3,000,000
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When the Boat Comes In (1976)

Summary: Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union act...
Release Date: January 08, 1976
Genres: Drama, History
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)

Summary: The lives and fortunes of the Bellamy family and their below-stairs servant staff at 165 Eaton Place play out against the social, political and historical backdrop of Edwardian London from 1903 to 1930.
Release Date: January 06, 1974
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Onedin Line (1971)

Summary: James Onedin marries Anne Webster in order to get his hands on a ship. However the marriage turns out to be one of true love. James is ruthless in his attempt to get a shipping line started in Liverpool of the 1860s.
Release Date: October 15, 1971
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Justice (1971)

Summary: Cases of a female barrister.
Release Date: October 08, 1971
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Yorkshire Television (YTV)
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: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: 13+
Production: Pearson Television International, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
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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My Partner the Ghost (1969)

Summary: When Hopkirk gets killed, he reappears as a ghost - pretty handy to have around in this line of work.
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)

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

Summary: Groundbreaking British police drama series following the exploits of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police: an elite group of officers tasked with protecting London from spies, terrorists, and subversives.
Release Date: September 17, 1969
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Thames Television, Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Witchfinder General (1968)

Summary: A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle.
Release Date: May 17, 1968
Genres: Drama, Horror
Director: Michael Reeves
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Writers: Tom Baker
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, Michael Reeves
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, Louis M. Heyward
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Runtime: 1 h 26 min
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Tigon British Film Productions
Distributor: American International Pictures (AIP), American-International Television (AIP-TV), Orion Home Video, Image Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), MGM Home Entertainment, Shout! Factory, Scream Factory, Cinefear, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 175,000
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The Forsyte Saga (1967)

Summary: The extended Forsyte family lives a more-than-pleasant upper-middle-class life in Victorian and later Edwardian England. The two central characters are Soames Forsyte and his cousin Jolyon Forsyte. Soames is a solicitor, all prope...
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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Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)

Summary: In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen alive in a block of ice by his archnemesis, the Face. In 1966, workmen discover him and he is revived, perfectly preserved but completely bewildered by his new environment, "swi...
Release Date: June 03, 1966
Genres: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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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Crossroads (1964)

Summary: The four-or-five-times-a-week adventures of a motel owner and her son, daughter and staff. Drama was never far away from the ringing of the reception bell.
Release Date: November 02, 1964
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Associated Television (ATV), Central Independent Television
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
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The Saint (1962)

Summary: Simon "The Saint" Templar, a wealthy adventurer and 20th-century Robin Hood, travels the world in his white Volvo P1800S, solving unsolvable problems and righting wrongs.
Release Date: October 04, 1962
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Bamore, Incorporated Television Company (ITC), New World Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English