Reviews

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard (1972)

New Scotland Yard

Ground-breaking and uncompromising police series in which the action features the exploits of Britain's crime-busting elite

The New Statesman

The New Statesman (1987)

The New Statesman

The most selfish, greedy, dishonest, devious, lecherous, sadistic, self-serving ultra-right-wing Conservative of them all, plots to achieve his megalomaniacal ambitions.

New Tricks

New Tricks (2003)

New Tricks

A senior police officer puts together a team of retired officers; eccentric misfits who have been re-employed to solve a series of previously unsolved cases

Next of Kin

Next of Kin (1995)

Next of Kin

A self-absorbed middle-class couple are preparing to take early retirement in the south of France. But when their estranged son and his wife are killed, they are forced to return to Britain to become guardians to their three troublesome grandchildren

The Night Agent

The Night Agent (2023)

The Night Agent

American action thriller follows a low-ranking White House official who is drawn into the mystery of a disgraced tech executive who is being hunted by assassins

The Night Manager

The Night Manager (2016)

The Night Manager

A former British soldier, now the night manager of a luxury hotel in Cairo, is recruited by a Foreign Office task force investigating illegal arms sales, to infiltrate the inner circle of a ruthless and psychopathic arms dealer

A Night Out

A Night Out (1960)

A Night Out

Albert Stokes finds himself perpetually fighting the dominance of women, not least of all his possessive widowed mother.

Night Train to Surbiton

Night Train to Surbiton (1965)

Night Train to Surbiton

Two passengers discover a dead body on a train - they rush off to find a railway official, but when they return with a guard the body has gone and they are indignantly told not to play childish pranks in this 'lost' BBC comedy-thriller

Nine Perfect Strangers

Nine Perfect Strangers (2021)

Nine Perfect Strangers

Can ten days in a boutique health-and-wellness resort, that promises healing and transformation, really change you forever? Nine stressed city dwellers are about to find out...

1990 drama series

1990 (1977)

1990 drama series

Edward Woodward stars in a dark dystopian drama billed as 1984-plus-six, set at the start of a decade where Britain is under the iron-clad fist of the Public Control Department and its tools of bureaucratic repression

No-Honestly tv series

No-Honestly (1974)

No-Honestly tv series

Romantic British sitcom starring real life husband and wife John Alderton and Pauline Collins, as C.D. and Clara, reflecting on how they met and fell in love

No Job for a Lady tv series

No Job for a Lady (1990)

No Job for a Lady tv series

Jean Price is the idealistic, newly-elected Labour Party Member of Parliament - trapped in a man's world, a place where bureaucracy and blather cheerfully co-exist...

Noah Gives Thanks

Noah Gives Thanks (1952)

Noah Gives Thanks

After broadcast in 1952 the BBC was bombarded with letters of enthusiastic appreciation and gratitude for this simple yet moving piece of drama...

Noah's Ark tv series 1956

Noah's Ark (1956)

Noah's Ark tv series 1956

US drama series set in a veterinary hospital. Featuring television's first paraplegic character

Noggin the Nog

Noggin The Nog (1959)

Noggin the Nog

"Listen to me and I will tell you the story of Noggin the Nog, as it was told in the days of old"

Vikingane/Norsemen

Vikingane / Norsemen (2016)

Vikingane/Norsemen

Norwegian comedy series about the daily challenges of a group of Vikings living in the village of Norheim around the year 790. The power struggles, sibling rivalry, gender equality, betrayal and friendship...

North and South

North and South (1985)

North and South

Captivating miniseries with an all-star cast adapted from John Jakes' best-selling novel, that depicts the turbulent background between the North and South before, during, and immediately after the American Civil War

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure (1990)

Northern Exposure

Joel Fleischmann, desperate to find funding for a medical scholarship, finds himself trading his skills in return for his fees of $125,000 being paid for.

Nostromo - TV series 1997

Nostromo (1997)

Nostromo - TV series 1997

In a land divided by silver, where men are divided by greed, Nostromo - a person of trust and a legend among his shipmates, is ordered to secure a shipment and stop any revolutionaries who might try to take it. But even the bravest can be foolish.

Not On Your Nellie sitcom

Not On Your Nellie (1974)

Not On Your Nellie sitcom

Reluctant landlady Nellie Pickersgill is summoned down from Bolton to Fulham to run "The Brown Cow" on behalf of her father in his hour of need.

Not the Nine O'Clock News

Not The Nine O'Clock News (1982)

Not the Nine O'Clock News

Sketch show that single-handedly revived political satire on British television in the 1980s. Had it not been for one M. Thatcher, it might never have come to fruition.