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Lovejoy (1986)

Summary: Lovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
Release Date: January 09, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: BBC-TV Productions, Witzend Productions, Tamariska Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Water (1985)

Summary: A British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when a large American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.
Release Date: April 18, 1986
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Dick Clement
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Writers: Dick Clement
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, Ian La Frenais
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, Bill Persky
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Runtime: 1 h 55 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: HandMade Films
Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment, Image Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,256,862
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Defence of the Realm (1985)

Summary: After a newspaper reporter helps expose a Member of Parliament as a possible spy, he finds that there's much more to the story than that.
Release Date: January 24, 1986
Genre: Thriller
Director: David Drury
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Writer: Martin Stellman
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Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: PG
Production: The Rank Organisation, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Enigma Productions
Distributor: Hemdale, Orion Pictures, Embassy Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment, Orbis Communications
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 750,000
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Dreamchild (1985)

Summary: Ian Holm is children's author Lewis Carroll in this poignant fantasy-drama set in 1930s New York and populated by the fabulous special effects creatures of Muppet master Jim Henson.
Release Date: October 04, 1985
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Biography
Director: Gavin Millar
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Writer: Dennis Potter
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Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: PG
Production: PfH Ltd., Thorn EMI
Distributor: Universal Pictures, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, EastWest Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Thorn EMI/HBO Video, Warner Home Video
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 4,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,215,923
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Local Hero (1983)

Summary: An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
Release Date: April 29, 1983
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Bill Forsyth
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Writer: Bill Forsyth
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Runtime: 1 h 51 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films International, Celandine Films
Distributor: Warner Bros., CBS, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,895,761
International: $ 78,551
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Fraggle Rock (1983)

Summary: The adventures of the various inhabitants of an underground civilization.
Release Date: January 10, 1983
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: G
Production: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), HIT Entertainment, Henson Associates (HA), Henson Associates (HA)
Countries: Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 231,710
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Shelly (1979)

Summary: James Shelley, an educated, sardonic, permanently unemployed "professional freelance layabout," has many battles with authority, the tax-man, his landlady, and his girlfriend Fran.
Release Date: July 12, 1979
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Thames Television
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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Strangers (1978)

Summary: The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
Release Date: June 05, 1978
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Going Straight (1978)

Summary: Following his release from Slade prison, Fletcher tries to stick to the straight and narrow, but it isn't easy.
Release Date: February 24, 1978
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Porridge (1974)

Summary: The prison life of Fletcher, a criminal serving a five-year sentence, as he strives to bide his time, keep his record clean, and refuses to be ground down by the prison system.
Release Date: September 05, 1974
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)

Summary: Accident-prone Frank Spencer fails to navigate the simplest tasks of daily life, while also trying to look after his wife and baby.
Release Date: February 15, 1973
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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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Gumshoe (1971)

Summary: Inspired by his love for Dashiell Hammett novels, nightclub comedian Eddie Ginley puts an ad in the paper as a private eye. The case he gets turns out to be a strange setup and as he digs to the bottom of it his life starts fallin...
Release Date: April 21, 1972
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Director: Stephen Frears
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Writer: Neville Smith
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Runtime: 1 h 26 min
MPAA: GP
Production: Columbia Pictures, Memorial Enterprises
Distributor: Columbia Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 143,658
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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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Follyfoot (1971)

Summary: Young Dora stays with her uncle on his farm while parents travel. Uncle suggests she visit Follyfoot Farm, part of estate caring for unwanted horses. Dora finds happiness there but faces uncertainty when parents return.
Release Date: June 28, 1971
Genres: Drama, Family
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Yorkshire Television (YTV)
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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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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Dad's Army (1968)

Summary: A ragtag group of Home Guard volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.
Release Date: July 31, 1968
Genres: Comedy, War
Runtime: 0 h 30 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