Albert Lieven

The Avengers

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly femal...

Festival

An anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels.

Sunday-Night Play

BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.

Man of the World

Michael Strait is a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings...

The Guns of Navarone

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and d...

Studio 4

Studio 4 is an anthology drama series utilising BBC Television Centre's Studio Four, and running for two series...

Pater Brown

Wie ein Blitz

It all begins when the wealthy real estate shark Gordon Stuart is murdered in a lonely villa by his wife Diana...

Das Halstuch

Night Train to Munich

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bom...

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of t...

The Victors

Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad...

The Devil's General

The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of the German...

Der Andere

Italian frogman and scientist Paolo Rocello is found dead on a houseboat. The owner of the boat, Mr. Cooper, ha...

Convoy

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England...

The Devil's Agent

Droste, a mild-mannered businessman, was an intelligence expert during World War II. When Droste runs into his...

Die Schlüssel

The London fashion photographer Eric Martin expects his brother Philip Martin to return from Germany after a lo...

Charley's Aunt

Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt...

Victoria the Great

The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Pr...

Brainwashed

Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess...

The Seventh Veil

A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.

The Devil's Daffodil

A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers...

Marry Me

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a...

Let George Do It!

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (s...

The New Lot

A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is shaped into a...

The Big Blockade

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the...

Hotel Sahara

In World War II, desert hotel proprietors Emad and Yasmin are caught between the warring armies and have to con...

Foxhole in Cairo

A German spy in Cairo must report back to Rommel with information on British positions.

Frieda

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble...

The Young Mr. Pitt

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the...

Conspiracy of Hearts

In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Itali...

Die Kriminalnovelle

All the Sins of the Earth

Regine, a physician, loses her lover in a car crash and carries out an abortion; it's the beginning of her desc...

Loser Takes All

Bertrand, an accountant employed by a large London firm, is called to the office of the Managing Director, Dreu...

Subway in the Sky

Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing...

Anna Karenina

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she mee...