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The Sopranos

The Sopranos (1999)

The Sopranos

Hailed as one of television’s essential dramas, The Sopranos follows James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano: husband, father and mob boss whose professional and private strains land him in the office of his therapist.

Good Omens

Good Omens (2019)

Good Omens

Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's comedic apocalyptic fantasy of the final days before Armageddon.

Hornblower

Hornblower (1998)

Hornblower

When 17-year old Horatio Hornblower enlists in the Royal Navy during the period of the French Revolutionary Wars, he is embarking on a career that will lead him to become one of Britain's most courageous of naval heroes.

Cadfael TV Series

Cadfael (1994)

Cadfael TV Series

Period murder mystery series set around a Benedictine Abbey in Shrewsbury in 12th century England. Here resides Brother Cadfael, a former Crusader, a skilled observer of human nature, whose talents are called upon to investigate the most intriguing and murderous crimes.

Baldmoney, Sneezewort, Dodder and Cloudberry

Baldmoney, Sneezewort, Dodder and Cloudberry (1975)

Baldmoney, Sneezewort, Dodder and Cloudberry

Meet the last four gnomes in England, or rather three of them. For when Baldmoney, Sneezewort and Dodder wake up under the old oak tree after a long winter sleep, they discover cloudberry is missing. The question is, should they set out on an expedition to find him? It could be very dangerous.

Roar TV series

Roar (1997)

Roar TV series

In the year 400 AD, a young Irish prince is determined to unite the many hostile tribes of Ireland against invasion by the Roman Empire.

Muck and Brass

Muck and Brass (1982)

Muck and Brass

Muck and Brass was possibly the late Mel Smith's finest hour as an actor - even if it's hard to imagine anything further from the comedy roles for which he is remembered so fondly than this bitterly realistic urban drama.

Napoleon and Love

Napoleon and Love (1974)

Napoleon and Love

Lavish historical drama produced by Thames Television, following the life and loves of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Sam TV Series

Sam (1973)

Sam TV Series

Gritty drama set in Yorkshire which, over three series, followed the fortunes of Sam Wilson from boy to man.

Both Ends Meet sitcom

Both Ends Meet / Dora (1972)

Both Ends Meet sitcom

Sausage packer and widower Dora Page is struggling to make ends meet, but she has a plan that'll soon have life's little luxuries falling into her lap. Dora Bryan stars in this 1970s sitcom.