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On the Up (1990)

Summary: Self-made millionaire Tony Carpenter struggles his way through life, dealing with a snooty wife, troublesome daughter, opinionated mother and quirky domestic staff.
Release Date: September 04, 1990
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screenplay (1986)

Summary: An anthology drama series.
Release Date: July 09, 1986
Genre: Drama
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Turtle Diary (1985)

Summary: A man and a woman find something very touching about the sea turtles in their tank at London Zoo. They meet and form an odd but endearing camaraderie as they plot to steal two of the turtles.
Release Date: February 14, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: John Irvin
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Writers: Russell Hoban
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, Harold Pinter
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Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Britannic, British Lion Film Corporation, United British Artists (UBA)
Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Vestron Video
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,156,772
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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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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)

Summary: In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6's echelons.
Release Date: September 29, 1980
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Paramount Pictures
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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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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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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Angels (1975)

Summary: Six student nurses start training in the NHS, facing challenges working with colleagues and patients while adapting to the hierarchy and procedures.
Release Date: September 01, 1975
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: BBC Drama Productions, BBC One, BBC Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)

Summary: The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Stephen Weeks
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Writers: Philip M. Breen
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, Stephen Weeks
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, The Gawain Poet
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Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Scancrest
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Emmerdale Farm (1972)

Summary: British television soap opera set around a tight-knit community of villagers in the fictional village of Emmerdale in the Yorkshire Dales, a quiet area of North Yorkshire located in the English countryside.
Release Date: September 01, 1993
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: EMG Management, Yorkshire Television (YTV)
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 Trojan Women (1971)

Summary: The women of Troy face enslavement after the fall of their city.
Release Date: January 19, 1972
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Cacoyannis
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Writers: Euripides
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, Edith Hamilton
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, Michael Cacoyannis
Michael CacoyannisWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: GP
Production: Josef Shaftel Productions Inc.
Countries: Greece, United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 110,428
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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, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Thames Television, Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Eye of the Devil (1966)

Summary: Workers employed at a French vineyard quietly follow old pagan rituals that call for the life of the marquis owner to save his crops during dry seasons.
Release Date: March 31, 1968
Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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Writers: Robin Estridge
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, Dennis Murphy
Dennis MurphyWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: Approved
Production: Filmways Pictures
Distributor: CBS, Warner Home Video
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
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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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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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Z Cars (1962)

Summary: A gritty drama which follows the work of the police force in the fictional town of Newtown in the North of England.
Release Date: January 02, 1962
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BBC Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English