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The Silent Village

The Silent Village (1951)

The Silent Village

Seven tourists arrive and gather in a deserted inn. The dinner lies half-prepared in the kitchen. Cards lie on a bridge table. A tap is running aimlessly, overflowing the bath, and yet there is not a living soul in sight.

Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men (2003)

Two and a Half Men

A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.

What's My Line

What's My Line? (1951)

What's My Line

Quiz show in which a panel of guest celebrities attempt to guess the occupation of people unknown to them.

Metal Mickey

Metal Mickey (1980)

Metal Mickey

When a boy scientist creates a robot to do household chores, he is unprepared for the mayhem it causes when it comes alive.

The Trip

The Trip (2010)

The Trip

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon star as fictionalised versions of themselves on a restaurant tour of northern England, Italy, Spain and Greece.

Beryl's Lot

Beryl's Lot (1973)

Beryl's Lot

Domestic drama-cum-sitcom about a 'domestic' who begins studying philosophy in order to better herself.

Crusoe tv series

Crusoe (2008)

Crusoe tv series

The action-packed adventure of a man who has been shipwrecked on a remote tropical island, and who - along with his companion, must face formidable foes and violent marauders in order to survive.

The Magician

The Magician (1973)

The Magician

A professional stage magician uses his skills to solve crimes and help the helpless.

The Office (US)

The Office (US) (2005)

The Office (US)

Following the everyday lives of workers at a paper company which are caught on camera for a documentary, this remake of the popular British comedy managed to eclipse its parent show.

Peter Kay's Car Share

Peter Kay's Car Share (2015)

Peter Kay's Car Share

Supermarket employee John Redmond finds himself travelling into work with colleague Kayleigh Kitson as part of a work car share scheme. Both have different work ethics, and he is far from prepared for the impact the buddy he is paired with will have.

Andy Pandy

Andy Pandy (1950)

Andy Pandy

Andy Pandy, with his blue and white striped suit and floppy hat, along with Teddy and Looby Loo, entertained several generations of children

The Flowerpot Men

The Flowerpot Men (1952)

The Flowerpot Men

Bill and Ben were the Flowerpot Men who lived in a shed at the bottom of a garden and in between their large flowerpot homes lived Little Weed.

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers (1986)

Perfect Strangers

Can two cousins–one all-American and the other from Mediterranean Europe–share an apartment without driving each other crazy?

American Dreams

American Dreams (2002)

American Dreams

This unique drama explored life and events in the early and mid-1960's through the eyes of a fictional Philadelphia family.

Watchmen

Watchmen (2019)

Watchmen

Set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws, Watchmen embraces the nostalgia of the original ground-breaking graphic novel of the same name while attempting to break new ground of its own.

Two's Company tv series

Two's Company (1975)

Two's Company tv series

A successful American thriller writer, living in London, hires a British butler. But can two hugely different characters from completely different cultures get on?

Bless Me Father

Bless Me Father (1978)

Bless Me Father

Arthur Lowe swapped his Home Guard uniform for Sacred Vestments to play a mischievous and cheerful eccentric in this gem of a comedy.

Helen - A Woman of Today (1973)

After her husband has an affair, Helen decides to go it alone with her children. But her friends and family urge her to forgive and forget. This is something Helen can't and won't do.

Ghosts

Ghosts (2019)

Ghosts

Alison and Mike think their cash troubles are over when a distant relative bequeaths them a sprawling country estate. There's one catch: The old house is haunted by the ghosts of its former inhabitants.

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon (1954)

Flash Gordon

The continuing adventures of Alex Raymond's legendary sci-fi comic strip hero in a vintage television series.

The Mating Machine

The Mating Machine (1970)

The Mating Machine

A series of seven stand-alone comedies featuring some of Britain's best sitcom writers and performers. The Mating Machine is united by a single theme - computer dating.

Mystery Hall

Mystery Hall (1967)

Mystery Hall

A boy witnesses a murder - but who will believe him when the victim turns up alive and well?

A Class By Himself

A Class By Himself (1972)

A Class By Himself

When his stately home runs into financial trouble, Lord Bleasham needs to find a way to raise funds...without his daughter finding out.

Startup

StartUp (2016)

Startup

A desperate banker, a Haitian-American gang lord and a Cuban-American hacker are forced to work together to unwittingly create their version of the American dream.