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David (1997)

Summary: The tribes of Israel need to defeat the superior might of the Philistines: "Now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have." (I Samuel, 8:5). And so the prophet Samuel gives the Hebrews their first king, Saul, a...
Release Date: March 23, 1997
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Biography
Runtime: 3 h 10 min
Production: Lux Vide, Lube, Beta Film
Countries: Italy, Germany, United States
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 15,000,000
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Man in a Suitcase (1967)

Summary: Mac, an ex-intelligence agent wrongfully dismissed, takes on private investigations across Europe while seeking to clear his name. His notorious reputation follows him as he solves intriguing cases, navigating his way back to rede...
Release Date: May 03, 1968
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
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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Hammer House of Horror (1980)

Summary: This British anthology series, which was produced by England's leading exporters of horror films, told tales of haunted houses, demons, ghosts, and other supernatural wonders.
Release Date: September 13, 1980
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Runtime: 0 h 54 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Chips Productions, Cinema Arts International Production, Hammer Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 3,900,000
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Sharpe (1993)

Summary: A series of stories starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier in the Napoleonic Wars as he fights both Napoleon's forces and the strong prejudice of British aristocracy.
Release Date: May 05, 1993
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
MPAA: TV-14
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Saint (1962)

Summary: Simon Templar acts as a modern-day Robin Hood.
Release Date: May 21, 1967
Genres: Action, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Bamore, Incorporated Television Company (ITC), New World Productions, New World Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)

Summary: In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant freezes in ice by his nemesis. In 1966, he's revived, bewildered by 60s London until meeting Georgina Jones. He adapts, resuming adventures, solving crimes and fighting evil.
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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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
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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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Warship (1973)

Summary: Life in the Royal Navy aboard the fictional HMS Hero.
Release Date: June 07, 1973
Genres: Action, Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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If Tomorrow Comes (1986)

Summary: Tracy was an innocent, in love and pregnant by the son of a wealthy family. She is sent to prison for a crime she did not commit. When she gets out, she proposes to take revenge on the people who framed her.
Release Date: March 16, 1986
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
Production: CBS Entertainment Production
Country: United States
Language: English
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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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London's Burning (1988)

Summary: British drama following the professional and personal lives of firefighters who put their lives on the line at Blackwall Fire Station in London, England.
Release Date: February 20, 1988
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Whodunnit? (1972)

Summary: British game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented.
Release Date: August 15, 1972
Genres: Family, Mystery, Game-Show
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
Production: Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)

Summary: An all-female detective agency acts as a front for a government security operation, dealing with various crimes from theft to espionage under the leadership of ex-cop Maggie Forbes.
Release Date: April 12, 1985
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: TVS 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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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: Drama, Crime
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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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Doctor Who (1963)

Summary: The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Release Date: November 23, 1963
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 4,500,000
Domestic: $ 293,279
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Steptoe and Son (1962)

Summary: British sitcom about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in London. The intergenerational divide between the miserly Steptoe and his ambitious son results in comedy, drama, and tragedy.
Release Date: January 05, 1962
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English