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WAZ
Director:
Tom Shankland
Writer: Clive Bradley
Start shoot: 8th May 2006
Cast:
Eddie Argo - Stellen Skarsgard,
Helen - Melissa George
TBC
Synopsis:
Do you love someone enough to die for them? A serial
killer is cutting an equation into the victims¹ corpses:
Œwz = Cov (w.z)...¹ And loved ones of the victims, who¹ve
been brutally tortured, are tormented and suicidal.
When
cynical, unorthodox Detective Eddie Argo learns the
killer¹s identity, he understands the awful truth. He
is responsible for what drives the murders. And he will
be the next target. He, and someone he loves.
Do
you love someone enough to die for them?
HARRY'S
GAME
Directed
by: Lawrence Gordon Clark
Writing credits: Gerald Seymour
Cast:
Ray Lonnen .... Harry Brown
Geoffrey Russell .... Home Secretary
Nicholas Day .... Bannen
Geoffrey Chater .... Col. George Frost
Charles Lawson .... Seamus Duffryn
Rita Howard .... Mrs. Duffryn
Synopsis:
Harry is an undercover agent for the British army sent
to Northern Ireland to infiltrate the IRA and find (and
terminate) the assassin of a British Cabinet Minister.
Harry is alone, the army hasn't been told he is being
put in place, his wife is fed up with him and his job,
and his one new friend, an Irish woman who falls for
him will be consumed by his relentless search for the
assassin.
THE
GLORY BOYS
Directed
by: Michael Ferguson
Writing credits: Gerald Seymour
Cast:
Rod Steiger .... Sokarev
Anthony Perkins .... Jimmy
Alfred Burke .... Jones
Joanna Lumley .... Helen
Aaron Harris .... McCoy
Sheila Allen .... Mrs. Sokarev
Sallyanne Law .... Norah
Michael J. Jackson .... Mackiewicz
Ron Berglas .... Elkin
Robert Lang .... Fairclough
Christopher Ettridge .... Duggan
Christopher Reich .... Israeli Security Officer
Peter Laird .... Israeli Consul
Johanna Hargreaves .... Wendy
Roderic
Leigh .... French Police Official
Synopsis:
Two ideologically-disparate terrorists (one from the
PLO, one from the IRA) meet up in London to assassinate
a visiting Israeli nuclear scientist. An alcoholic ex-government
agent (Anthony Perkins) is brought out of retirement
to track them down.
HANOVER
STREET
Directed
by: Peter Hyams
Writing credits: Peter Hyams
Cast:
Harrison Ford .... David Halloran
Lesley-Anne Down .... Margaret Sellinger
Christopher Plummer .... Paul Sellinger
Alec McCowen .... Maj. Trumbo
Richard Masur .... 2nd Lt. Jerry Cimino
Michael Sacks .... 2nd Lt. Martin Hyer
Patsy Kensit .... Sarah Sellinger
Max Wall .... Harry Pike
Shane Rimmer .... Col. Ronald Bart
Keith Buckley .... Lt. Wells
Sherrie Hewson .... Phyllis
Cindy O'Callaghan .... Paula
Di Trevis .... Elizabeth
Suzanne Bertish .... The French Girl
Keith Alexander .... Soldier in Barn
Synopsis:
During the Second World War, an American Pilot stationed
in England meets a young British nurse during an air
raid on London. The two instantly fall in love, despite
the fact that the young Nurse is already married; a
secret she keeps hidden from her American lover. After
being shot down behind enemy lines, while being assigned
to ferry a British agent into France, the American pilot
realizes that his secret agent cargo is in fact his
lover's husband, and that the two must now work together
in order to survive.
A
MAN CALLED INTREPID
Directed
by: Peter Carter
Writing credits: David Ambrose, William Blinn
Cast:
David Niven .... Sir William Stephenson
Michael York .... Evan Michaelian
Barbara Hershey .... Madelaine
Paul Harding .... Colonel Juergen
Flora Robson .... Sister Luke
Peter Gilmore .... Gubbins
Renée Asherson .... Mrs. Wainwright
Nigel Stock .... Winston Churchill
Ferdy Mayne .... Alexander Korda
Gayle Hunnicutt .... Cynthia
Shirley Steedman .... Anna
Belinda Mayne .... Deidra, girl on steps
Larry Reynolds .... Nils Bohr
Joseph Golland .... Albert Einstein
Chris Wiggins .... Heisenberg
Synopsis:
During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own
money to help the Allies form an espionage network.
A
BRIDGE TOO FAR
Directed
by Richard Attenborough
Writing credits: Cornelius Ryan (book), William Goldman
(screenplay)
Cast:
Dirk Bogarde .... Lt. Gen. Browning
James Caan .... SSgt. Eddie Dohun
Michael Caine .... Lt. Col. J.O.E. Vandeleur
Sean Connery .... Maj. Gen. Roy Urquhart
Edward Fox .... Lt. Gen. Brian Horrocks
Elliott Gould .... Col. Robert Stout
Gene Hackman .... Maj. Gen. Stanislaw Sosabowski
Anthony Hopkins .... Lt. Col. John Frost
Hardy Krüger .... Maj. Gen. Ludwig
Ryan O'Neal .... Brig. Gen. James Gavin
Laurence Olivier .... Dr. Jan Spaander
Robert Redford .... Maj. Julian Cook
Maximilian Schell .... Lt. Gen. Wilhelm Bittrich
Liv Ullmann .... Kate Ter Horst
Denholm Elliott .... RAF meteorologist officer
Tells
the story of operation Market Garden. A failed attempt
by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the
war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing
access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of
poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack
German panzer divisions meant that the final part of
this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine)
was doomed to failure.
THE
CHINA SYNDROME
Directed
by: James Bridges
Writing credits: Mike Gray, T.S. Cook
Cast:
Jane Fonda .... Kimberly Wells
Jack Lemmon .... Jack Godell
Michael Douglas .... Richard Adams
Scott Brady .... Herman De Young
James Hampton .... Bill Gibson
Peter Donat .... Don Jacovich
Wilford Brimley .... Ted Spindler
Richard Herd .... Evan Mc Cormack
Daniel Valdez .... Hector Salas
Stan Bohrman .... Pete Martin
James Karen .... Mac Churchill
Michael Alaimo .... Greg Minor
Donald Hotton .... Dr. Elliott Lowell
Khalilah Ali .... Marge
Paul
Larson .... D.B. Royce
While
doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources,
an opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an
accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined
to publicise the incident but soon finds herself entangled
in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of
the incident a secret.
KNIGHTS
OF GOD
Directed
by: Michael Kerrigan, Andrew Morgan
Writing credits: Richard Cooper
In
the year 2020 Britain is divided into North & South.
The Royal Family has been deposed and in its place rule
the Knights of God, a harsh militaristic religious order
headed by Prior Mordrin. But a rebel movement is growing,
inspite of Mordrin's brainwashing "re-education" camps,
and joining it are two love-struck teenagers, Gervase
& Julia, who escape from one of the camps to join a
quest to find the rightful King of England, and thus
re-establish democracy & order to the land.
FORDS
ON WATER
Directed
by: Barry Bliss
Writing credits: Barry Bliss, Billy Colvill
Cast:
Elvis Payne .... Winston
Mark Wingett .... Eddie
Kathryn Apanowicz .... Beryl
Jason Rose .... Mac
Allister Bain .... Winston's Father
David Ryall .... Mister Jack
Michele Winstanley .... Anne
Catherine Rabett .... Madeline (as Kate Rabette)
Mona Hammond .... Winston's Mother
Paola Dionisotti .... Eddie's Mother
Mike Horsburgh .... Eddie's Father
Christine Kimberley .... Employment Exchange Clerk
Howard Lew Lewis .... Man in Toilets
Pete Postlethwaite .... Winston's Boss (as Peter Postlethwaite)
Sheila Grant .... Aunt May
Film
Synopsis:
In this rambling, loosely hinged story, two young men
-- one white and one black -- find themselves thrown
together because of circumstances and decide to take
off on a trip to the North. Neither are employed at
the moment, and their time is their own for awhile.
This film is about their adventures, set against a barren
landscape of unemployment, worker disaffection, and
the omnipresent British military.
C.A.T.S.
EYES
Created
by: Terence Feely
Directed by: Dennis Abey Alan Bell Edward Bennett
William Brayne Tom Clegg Robert Fuest James
Hill Terry Marcel Francis Megahy Raymond Menmuir
Gerry Mill Ian Sharp Anthony Simmons Ian Toynton
Claude Whatham Carol Wiseman J.B. Wood
Writing
Credits: Barry Appleton writer Jeremy Burnham writer
Jeffrey Caine Andy de la Tour writer Terence Feely
creator Reg Ford writer Don Houghton writer Ray
Jenkins writer Jenny McDade writer Francis Megahy
writer Gerry O'Hara writer Anthony Skene writer
Ben Steed writer Paul Wheeler writer Martin Worth
Cast:
Donald Churchill .... Henry ... (2 episodes) (1985-1987)
James Cosmo .... McNeill (2 episodes) (1985-1986)
David Rolfe .... Commander ... (2 episodes) (1985)
Richard Beale .... Prinley (2 episodes) (1985)
Alan Downer .... Zhukov (2 episodes) (1986-1987)
An
all-female detective outfit, the "Eyes Enquiry Agency",
is formed as a front for the Home Office's new security
operation the Covert Activities Thames Section (or CATS
for short). Initially led by ex-Oxford Union President
Pru Standfast, she was followed by experienced ex-cop
Maggie Forbes (who later led the section), computer
genius Frederica "Fred" Smith and later Tessa Robinson.
Their contact with the Ministry was Nigel Beaumont.
The team dealt with a variety of crime from theft to
blackmail, to espionage & terrorism.
RULES
OF ENGAGEMENT
Directed
by: Charles McDougall
Writing credits: Geoff McQueen
Cast:
Holly Aird .... Dawn Boll
George Anton
Frances Barber .... Harriet Saunders
Michael Fenner
Ciarán Hinds .... Campbell Ferguson
Douglas Hodge .... Moorhead
Grant Masters .... Lancer
Andrew Schofield .... Eric
Nigel Terry .... Preston
Political
intrigue and murder occurs when the English town of
Portsmouth is sealed off by the military during the
eve of World War III.
DANGER
UXB
Directed
by: Roy Ward Baker (episodes 3 and 10), Douglas Camfield
(episodes 9 and 12), Ferdinand Fairfax (episodes
1, 2, 7 and 8), Henry Herbert (episodes 5 and 13)
Creator:
John Hawkesworth, John Whitney
Writing
credits: John Hawkesworth writer (episodes 1, 2, 5,
9, 13) Jeremy Paul (episodes 3, 6 and 10), Don Shaw
(episodes 4, 8 and 12)
Anthony
Andrews plays a young Lt. in the early days of World
War II who is assigned to a UXB unit. UXB is the signal
that an aerial bomb has not exploded. Andrews' job is
to deactivate bombs made by German technicians some
of which have fuses specifically designed to kill him.
The series takes us through his maturation as an officer,
a love story with Judy Geeson, and the stresses and
strains of wartime on the civilians and military in
England.
QUATERMASS
Directed
by: Piers Haggard
Writing credits: Nigel Kneale
Cast:
John Mills .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Simon MacCorkindale .... Joe Kapp
Barbara Kellerman .... Clare Kapp
Margaret Tyzack .... Annie Morgan
Brewster Mason .... Gurov
Ralph Arliss .... Kickalong
Paul Rosebury .... Caraway
Jane Bertish .... Bee
Rebecca Saire .... Hettie Carlson
Annabelle Lanyon .... Isabel
Toyah Willcox .... Sal
Bruce Purchase .... Tommy Roach
David Yip .... Frank Chen
Brenda Fricker .... Alison Thorpe
Tony Sibbald .... Chuck Marshall
After
the mysterious destruction of the new space station,
young people find themselves drawn to a stone circle
in England, and other locations around Earth. They believe
they'll be taken to a better place by a higher power.
Only Professor Quatermass realizes that the young people
are being tricked by an alien power, who wants to "harvest"
humanity. It's up to Quatermass to find a way to stop
the deadly plans of the aliens.
IRIS
IN THE TRAFFIC, RUBY IN THE RAIN
Directed
by: John Bruce
Writing credits: Stewart Parker
Cast:
Frances Tomelty
Aingeal Grehan
BBC Northern Ireland
Stewart
Parker¹s play is set in Belfast on a wintry day. Ruby
has a cold and is caught in the rain. Iris is looking
for work and feeling lost in the traffic.
WINSTON
CHURCHILL: THE WILDERNESS YEARS
Directed
by: Ferdinand Fairfax
Writing credits: Ferdinand Fairfax
Cast:
Robert Hardy .... Winston Churchill
Siân
Phillips .... Clementine Churchill
Nigel Havers .... Randolph Churchill
Chloe Salaman .... Sarah Churchill
Tamsin Murray-Leach .... Mary Churchill, as a child
Katharine Levy .... Mary Churchill
Tim Pigott-Smith .... Brendan Bracken
David Swift .... Professor Lindemann
Sherrie Hewson .... Mrs. Pearman
Moray Watson .... Major Desmond Morton
Paul Freeman .... Ralph Wigram
Frank Middlemass .... Lord Derby
David Quilter .... Wing-Commander Torr Anderson
Sam Wanamaker .... Bernard Baruch
Peter Barkworth .... Stanley Baldwin
Synopsis:
The story of Winston Churchill's life between 1929,
when he lost his cabinet position, and 1939, when he
became Great Britain's prime minister - a period he
described as the most difficult in his life
THE
MUSHROOM PICKER
Directed
by Andy Wilson
Writing credit: Liane Aukin (screenplay), Zinovy Zinik
(novel)
Synopsis:
The wallflower Lindsay Baxter, mad cossack Nigel Terry,
his voluptuous neighbour Annette Badlands, the scheming
Lesley Manville and her gay husband Simon Russell-Beale,
off in his own world. Bizarre bizarre, frightening,
nightmarish one moment and then hilarious the next,
and with a soundtrack which matches the dangerous turns
of the plots superbly, moving from romantic Russian
grandeur to Ealing comedy and everything in between,
Roger Jackson's score is of a quality that is hard to
find in TV drama.
Cast:
Nigel Terry .... Kostya
Lynsey Baxter .... Clea
Lesley Manville .... Margot
Annette Badland
Mary Keegan .... June Summers
Andrew Sachs .... Tadeus
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