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Keep it in the Family

Keep it in the Family (1980)

Keep it in the Family

Dudley Rush is a cartoonist, but not one that is particularly thrilled about his career. At 45 years old he spends his time drawing, or putting off drawing, a newspaper strip called Barney the Bionic Bulldog.

The Name of the Rose TV series

The Name of the Rose (2019)

The Name of the Rose TV series

Based on the international bestseller by Umberto Eco, the story, set in 1327, revolves around an enlightened friar and his young apprentice who investigate a series of mysterious deaths at an abbey - risking the wrath of a powerful Inquisitor.

Jim's Inn - Ad-Mag

Jim's Inn (1955)

Jim's Inn - Ad-Mag

Early Shoppers Guide series also known as an Ad-Mag. This series and ones like it were banned by an Act of Parliament in 1963. Here we explain why.

Shelley

Shelley (1979)

Shelley

Hywel Bennett as an educated but unemployed layabout with a sardonic wit who charms his way through lies and deceit to get what he wants.

Twenty Twelve

Twenty Twelve (2011)

Twenty Twelve

It's 2011 and the Olympic Deliverance Commission are responsible for the organisation of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The countdown has started and with just 500 days before the opening ceremony, not everything is going according to plan.

V TV series

V (1983)

V TV series

When Earth is visited by apparently benevolent aliens, known as "The Visitors," they are welcomed by the governments and people of the world - but their human-like façade hides the truth of their real appearance: Carnivorous reptilian humanoids.

Extras

Extras (2005)

Extras

Ricky Gervais sitcom set in around the world of film and television extras.

The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show (1972)

The Bob Newhart Show

Hit US domestic sitcom about psychologist Bob Hartley whose interactions with his wife, friends, patients, and colleagues lead to humorous situations.

The Borgias

The Borgias (2011)

The Borgias

Double-dealing, assassination, bribery on a massive scale, incredibly high living, mistresses and illegitimate children. That is only to be expected of a successful politician in 15th century Italy...unless he is meant to be the Pope.

Episodes TV show

Episodes (2011)

Episodes TV show

Two British TV writers - Sean and Beverly, played by Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig, move to Hollywood to remake their successful British sitcom. But when the network wants to change the format and cast Matt LeBlanc in the lead role, Beverly is less than impressed.