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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: Crime, Drama
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Avengers (1961)

Summary: A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Release Date: March 28, 1966
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Associated British Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Peeping Tom (1960)

Summary: A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.
Release Date: May 16, 1960
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: Michael Powell
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Writer: Leo Marks
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Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Michael Powell (Theatre)
Distributor: Astor Pictures Corporation, Rialto Pictures, Admit One Video, Image Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 135,000
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The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)

Summary: Mystery crime stories with sometimes different cops and many now-famous faces.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Production: Merton Park Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Third Man (1959)

Summary: Harry Lime makes money dealing art and solves crime to save his life.
Release Date: January 29, 1959
Genres: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), National Telefilm Associates (NTA), Prestige Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Maigret (1959)

Summary: Televisations of the Maigret novels by Georges Simenon.
Release Date: October 31, 1960
Genres: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Winwell Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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A Night to Remember (1958)

Summary: On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
Release Date: December 16, 1958
Genres: Drama, History
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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Writers: Walter Lord
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, Eric Ambler
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Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: The Rank Organisation
Distributor: Rank Film Distributors of America, CBS, Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment, UAV Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Hallmark Home Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,680,000
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Dial 999 (1958)

Summary: Robert Beatty stars as Detective Inspector Mike Maguire, a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman posted to New Scotland Yard, in this popular 1950s series depicting London's fight against crime.
Release Date: June 08, 1958
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Towers of London Productions, ZIV Television Programs
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)

Summary: Set in Oxbridge General Hospital, this soap opera focused equally on the lives and loves of its medical staff and the pressure of their work.
Release Date: February 19, 1957
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Associated Television (ATV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1956)

Summary: In the first major naval battle of World War II, the British Navy must find and destroy a powerful German warship.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
Directors: Michael Powell
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, Emeric Pressburger
Emeric PressburgerDirector
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Writers: Michael Powell
Michael PowellWriter
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, Emeric Pressburger
Emeric PressburgerWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: The Archers
Distributor: Rare Films and More
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Armchair Theatre (1956)

Summary: This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Release Date: July 08, 1956
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: ABC Weekend Television, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Dixon of Dock Green (1955)

Summary: Constable George Dixon and his colleagues at the Dock Green police station in the East End of London deal with petty crime, successfully controlling it through common sense and human understanding.
Release Date: July 09, 1955
Genres: Crime, Drama
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Vise (1954)

Summary: This British production featured lesser-known actors in filmed plays showing people caught in "the vise" of fate created by their own deeds.
Release Date: October 01, 1954
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Danziger Productions Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

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