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Walker, Texas Ranger

Chuck Norris stars as a member of the Texas Ranger Division, keeping law and order in the Code of the Old West - utilising his skills as a martial arts expert - of course

Barrier Reef

Groundbreaking drama series filmed on location in North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. The most expensive Australian series produced at that time and the first to feature extensive underwater colour filming

The Wannsee Conference / Die Wannseekonferenz

German TV film portraying the events of the Wannsee Conference, a meeting of senior government officials of Nazi Germany and SS leaders, held in Berlin in January 1942

Stig of the Dump

Barney, a young boy, discovers a hidden world in a local chalk pit. There, he befriends Stig, a curious and resourceful caveman. Together, they navigate a world of imagination, where reality intertwines with the fantastical

Alice in Borderland

Arisu and his friends run into a public bathroom to hide from the police, but when they reemerge, the streets of Tokyo are suddenly completely empty...

The Court Martial of George Armstrong Custer

If General Custer had survived the Battle of Little Big Horn, would a court find him hero or fool?

The Deal

2003 British television film that depicts the political rise of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, and the pact they made to determine the future leadership of the Labour Party

The Facts of Life

US sitcom spin-off from Diff'rent Strokes in which the Drummond's former family maid is now the housemother of a group of girls at an exclusive school

Hart to Hart

American mystery television series about a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife who turn amateur sleuths on their honeymoon in order to solve a crime. "When they met - it was murder."

The Serpent Queen

When Catherine de’ Medici marries into the French Valois court as a fourteen-year-old teenager, she is expected to bring in a fortune in dowry and produce heirs

Tales of the Tardis

Doctors and former companions reunite to recall previous adventures and reignite old friendships for a BBC iPlayer series celebrating 60 years of Doctor Who

Bloodhounds

South Korean streaming series about three daring youths, who in order to pay off a debt, jump into the money-lending business while confronting the rich and powerful who prey on the weak

The Odd Couple

Two divorced men share an apartment.

Boon

Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen looking for new careers. But things don't go according to plan until Ken turns his hand to courier driving, private investigating, minding and general troubleshooting

Reacher

Amazon series based on the novels by Lee Child which follows the adventures of Jack Reacher, a former military policeman who wanders the country and gets involved in various crimes and conspiracies

Jekyll

A sequel to the 1886 gothic novella by Robert Louis Stevenson about a respected doctor and his evil alter ego, with the main character being a modern-day descendant of Dr. Jekyll

Cloppa Castle

Animated pre-school fun from two of Gerry Anderson's former employees, Cloppa Castle ran for 52 episodes over two series

The Snow Goose

As the shadows of war looms around them, an aging artist who lives a reclusive life in a dusused lighthouse in an Essex fishing village, assists a young orphan girl in caring for a wounded snow goose

A Town Like Alice

From the steamy jungles of Malaya to the dusty and desolate outback of Australia, Nevil Shute's international bestselling novel is a story that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades

Misery Bear

Hit Internet series of short films on the saddest, loneliest, drunkest bear in the world

Only Murders in the Building

American comedy mystery series created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman. Three strangers with a shared interest in true crime podcasts become friends whilst investigating suspicious deaths in their apartment building

The Complete and Utter History of Britain

Terry Jones and Michael Palin in a spoof retelling of the major events in Britain's history from as far back as 2564BC. This previously 'lost' series pre-dated Monty Python by several months

Shetland

Scottish crime drama series set against a hauntingly beautiful landscape, following DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within a close knit island community

Heimat

Epic drama following one family's personal and domestic life set against the backdrop of wider social and political events through twentieth-century German history

The Rifleman

Classic Western series starring Chuck Connors about a veteran of the American Civil War who moves to a small town after his wife dies, and tries to bring up his son with important lessons in moral values

House

Dr. Gregory House is an antisocial, pain killer addict, witty and arrogant who helps his team of doctors solve puzzling cases

Foundation

Science fiction streaming series loosely based on a series of stories by Isaac Asimov. Foundation is a complex saga of humans scattered on planets throughout the galaxy all living under the rule of the Galactic Empire

Upload

Sitcom about a 27-year-old computer engineer who, after being killed in a car crash, has his consciousness uploaded into a virtual afterlife, only to discover he is still under the thumb of his possessive living girlfriend

Lupin

French mystery thriller streaming series. Years after a tragic injustice, Assane seeks to settle a score — and a debt — by stealing a diamond necklace, but the heist takes an unexpected turn...

Gen V

American spin-off series of The Boys follows the lives of hormonal, competitive Superheroes as they put their physical, sexual, and moral boundaries to the test