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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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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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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Summary: From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Release Date: August 02, 1987
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Blue Heaven Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Jackanory (1965)

Summary: A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Release Date: December 13, 1965
Genres: Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 0 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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This Is Your Life (1955)

Summary: The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers the story of their life, featuring guest...
Release Date: July 29, 1955
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Thames Television International, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Holby City (1999)

Summary: British medical drama, following the everyday lives, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of the frenetic cardiac unit of the fictional Holby City General Hospital.
Release Date: January 12, 1999
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Arena (1975)

Summary: Wide-ranging arts program.
Release Date: October 01, 1975
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Illuminations Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 150,000
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Waking the Dead (2000)

Summary: Drama series following a team of detectives who investigate unsolved murders using modern technology.
Release Date: June 18, 2001
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: BBC Drama Group, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Jury (2002)

Summary: Twelve men and women are called for jury service in the retrial of a man accused of a triple murder after the High Court overturns the original verdict.
Release Date: February 17, 2002
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 5 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: Granada Television, ITV Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen Two (1984)

Summary: In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Release Date: January 06, 1985
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Foyle's War (2002)

Summary: As WWII rages, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front; investigating crime on the south coast of England. Later series, see the retired detective working as an MI5 agent in the aftermath of the war.
Release Date: February 02, 2003
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Greenlit Productions, Paddock Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Last Detective (2003)

Summary: "Dangerous" Davies always gets the cases no one else wants, and no one notices when he eventually succeeds. But his old-fashioned decency and dogged determination have won him legions of loyal fans.
Release Date: May 06, 2015
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Production: Meridian Broadcasting, United Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Horizon (1964)

Summary: British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
Release Date: May 02, 1964
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Cambridge Spies (2003)

Summary: The true story of a group of Cambridge University Students who are recruited to spy for the Soviet Union in the early 1930s.
Release Date: May 09, 2003
Genres: Drama, History
Runtime: 0 h 59 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Perpetual Motion
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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New Tricks (2003)

Summary: Three retired police officers are drafted in to solve cold cases, with a touch of comedy and drama
Release Date: January 26, 2003
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Wall to Wall Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Worst Week of My Life (2004)

Summary: Mel and Howard's wedding is one week away. Howard experiences a series of humiliating disasters in the week leading up to the ceremony.
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 29 min
Production: Hat Trick Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Doc Martin (2004)

Summary: The trials and tribulations of Martin Ellingham, a brilliant but socially challenged doctor who moves from London to the picturesque village of Port Wenn in Cornwall.
Release Date: January 01, 2004
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 46 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Buffalo Pictures, Homerun Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Inspector Lewis (2006)

Summary: DI Robert Lewis and DS James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
Release Date: July 30, 2006
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Granada Media, Granada Television, ITV Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Young Dracula (2006)

Summary: A young vampire trying to fit in as a normal boy in a normal society.
Release Date: September 21, 2006
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
Production: BBC Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)

Summary: British crime investigation series based around aristocratic, Oxford-educated Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his working-class assistant Sergeant Barbara Havers.
Release Date: March 11, 2001
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English