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- An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
- A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.
- In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
- Jonathan Creek, a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles, works from his home in a converted windmill. He uses his abilities to solve impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
- A motley group of London con artists pulls off a series of daring and intricate stings.
- A comedy panel game in which being Quite Interesting is more important than being right. Sandi Toksvig is joined each week by four comedians to share anecdotes and trivia, and maybe answer some questions as well.
- An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
- Jai and Ali return to catch the clown thief, Sahir, who has targeted various branches of the Western Bank of Chicago.
- Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.
- In 1937, a teenager is cast in the Mercury Theatre production of "Julius Caesar", directed by a young Orson Welles.
- British police drama following the team at the Complaints Investigation Bureau - the unit that polices the police.
- A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
- On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con him.
- A 30-minute magazine-format programme in English. Despite being a big-budget show, it was surreal and had a deliberate low-budget feel.
- A lonely boy who lives in his parents' home for the elderly explores his obsession with the afterlife through his friendship with an aging magician.
- Cirque du Soleil presents KOOZA, the story of an innocent and charming clown who strives to find his own place in the world. The Innocent's journey introduces him to a panoply of comic characters. Between strength and fragility, laughter and chills, and turmoil and harmony, KOOZA, the 20th creation from Cirque du Soleil, explores themes of fear, identity, recognition and power. The show is set in an electrifying and exotic visual world full of surprises, thrills, audacity and total involvement. KOOZA, created and directed by David Shiner and filmed by Mario Janelle, combines two circus traditions - acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. The show highlights the physical demands of human performance in all its splendor and fragility, presented in a colorful "mélange" that emphasizes bold slapstick humor.
- A pair of rivaling stage magicians are forced to confront their falling out over a guillotine mishap when they compete in a magic competition.
- Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War.
- In a prison for people who have committed crimes against entertainment, four inmates are chosen to perform their acts for a studio audience in a bid for freedom.
- Three magicians must challenge each other to perform the best trick. Each week they are joined by celebrity.
- Two boys fall through the clockwork of a grotesque, nightmare London, endeavouring to survive and escape.
- Tricky TV is a magic and illusion show aimed at children and teenagers, presented by magician Stephen Mulhern. Each episode combines close-up magic, practical jokes, and large stage illusions. A feature of the show is that, each week, viewers are shown how to perform a simple magic trick using common household items. Each show ends with a performance of a classic stage illusion, such as Sawing a Woman in Half. During the show's first season, Mulhern was joined each week by a different guest celebrity, who usually acted as his assistant in the final illusion in addition participating in other parts of the show. From the second season onwards, his Ministry of Mayhem (2004) co-presenter Holly Willoughby joined the show as Mulhern's regular assistant for the final illusions.
- Comic Relief returns for another year to raise money for children.
- Britain's most popular financial and business programme.
- A British TV documentary series for ITV. Each hour long program sees well-known celebrities travel to various parts of the world to explore more about a person who has inspired them.
- Fast-paced science-based British entertainment show presented by Rachel Riley, Ben Miller and Romesh Ranganathan.
- Derren Brown attempts "some of the most incredible feats to date" in The Events.
- Derren Brown's fourth live stage show. The show toured in 2009-2010 throughout the U.K. and aired on TV in 2011.
- This is an excellent compilation of 50 superlative magical tricks and many are on show for the first time.
- Keith will meet real people with real dreams, desires and dilemmas and strive to bring LemonAid to those who need it. From helping the nation with their niggles, to making their dreams come true, this is a warm hearted wish fulfilment show.
- Magicians Barry Jones and Stuart MacLeod turn their attention to stories from the Old Testament, and perform illusions based on some of the mystical feats recorded in the text.
- Derren Brown's third live stage show. The show toured throughout the U.K. In 2007-2008.
- Clark's second job in the private sector falls into his lap with suspicious ease. His former colleague Naylor is at hand to help, but has Deakin set the pair of them up?
- A respected police officer is photographed in suspicious circumstances. Can Jonathan prove his innocence?
- Due to a mix-up jewellery fence Frank gives Mickey a valuable diamond necklace, rather than a fake ruby needed for a scam. Obsessive diamond collector Tony Baxter, anxious to acquire the necklace, has Frank hospitalized and the team plan their revenge on Baxter, persuading him to buy a fake necklace whilst they pass the real thing onto his rival
- Stephen and Holly visit Blackpool beach; Jennifer Ellison appears from nowhere; and Holly and Jennifer demonstrate a magical changing room to put on their swimsuits. In the closing illusion, Holly tries out Stephen's "Beach BBQ".
- Back on Blackpool beach, Holly magically recovers from her grilling; Jennifer finds out how magician's make ice cream; and a donkey gets a ride for once. In the closing illusion, Holly and Jennifer go to pieces in the 'Bikini Blocks'.
- A visit to a waxworks museum take a novel twist when one of the models of a major sporting celebrity comes to life. Also, having already made Holly Willoughby's wedding ring vanish and reappear, Stephen Mulhern then attempts to do the same with Holly herself.
- Derren Brown successfully predicts the winning lottery numbers.
- Derren Brown invites viewers to take part in a "nationwide remote viewing experiment".
- Stephen Fry conjures up some hocus-pocus in a special Christmas edition of the quiz, with Daniel Radcliffe, Lee Mack, Graham Norton and Alan Davies.
- Stephen Mulhern presents another episode of the telephone number-based phone-in game show. The X Factor UK (2004) runner-up Olly Murs performs his latest chart single. In Stephen's magic sections, he shows Denise Van Outen a card trick that ends with her being levitated, while opera singer Katherine Jenkins finds out what its like to be sawed in half.
- Incredible illusions, mind-bending magic and classic tricks with contemporary twists, performed by some of the world's best magicians. Performers include illusionist of the decade, Luis De Matos; winners of Best Comedy Illusionists at the World Magic Awards, the dark and twisted Barry and Stuart; and the King of Close-Up Magic, Chris Korn.
- Prepare to be amazed as three of the world's best magic acts team up with three celebrities for jaw-dropping illusions and magic tricks with contemporary twists.20
- Illusionist of the decade Luis de Matos is joined by Chris Tarrant; winners of the Best Comedy Illusionist award at the World Magic Awards, the dark and twisted Barry and Stuart, team up with Stephen K Amos; and the king of close-up magic, Chris Korn, is partnered by Samantha Womack.
- Illusionist of the decade Luis de Matos is partnered by N'Dubz; winners of Best Comedy Magic Act at the World Comedy Awards, the dark and twisted Barry and Stuart team up with Martin Kemp; and the king of close up magic, Chris Korn, is joined by Rolf Harris.
- Incredible illusions, mind-bending magic and classic tricks with contemporary twists, performed by some of the world's best magicians
- Stephen amazes Nikki with a bottle, and takes a man to pieces in a suit of armor.
- At a school in Denbigh, Stephen flattens a pupil. Later, he visits a gym to try buzz sawing a bodybuilder.
- Stephen gets right to the point with a gym teacher, a classic confidence trick is exposed in Beat the Cheat, and a French lesson is cut short by a guillotine.
- Stephen visits a viewer's home, after they win a contest for their mother to be Stephen's assistant for the show. Plus, magic tips in The Secret Circle, and a dangerous illusion called "The Slicer".
- Stephen amazes Philip with a close up magic trick and shows off his magic picnic basket. At the end of the show, a viewer's mother volunteers to float high in the air above London, then vanishes into thin air.
- On Blackpool beach, Stephen borrows an Aunty - then makes her vanish. A card trick becomes a donkey trick. Aunty Linsey reappears in a tank of water. Beat the Cheat shares another secret. Aunty Linsey is penetrated by light-bulbs.
- A visit to the gym give an opportunity for some magic. A bodybuilder finds himself squeezed through a tiny hole, heavy weights become weightless, and a gymnastics coach finds herself a little cut up.
- Stephen uses a small tree house for a Big Trick and teaches magic in the Secret Circle. He also visits a gym and stretches and squashes a bodybuilder to impossible sizes in "The Stretcher".
- The Magicians returns to BBC One with a show-stopping new live format and viewer vote. Presented by Darren McMullen, the first show of the six sees magicians Barry and Stuart paired with stars of Outnumbered, Tyger Drew-Honey and Daniel Roche; World Champion of Magic, Latimer, with Strictly Come Dancing's Flavia Cacace; and magician Pete Firman will be joined by Coronation Street and Keith Duffy.
- Some of Britain's richest people pay remarkably little tax. This episode investigates how they do it. Owner of BHS, Philip Green, and his family are cited as having saved themselves hundreds of millions of pounds by living partly in Monaco, where residents do not have to pay income tax.
- The Magicians returns with more celebrities and more jaw-dropping illusions. Darren McMullen hosts the second programme in a series of six, which sees comedy magician Pete Firman joined by Countryfile and Watchdog's Julia Bradbury; Barry and Stuart paired with Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood; and World Champion of Magic, Latimer with American icon David Hasselhoff.
- World Champion of Magic, Latimer, is joined by Pussycat Doll and Got to Dance judge Kimberly Wyatt; comedy magician Pete Firman is paired with Great British Bake Off presenter Mel Giedroyc, and Barry and Stuart team up with former world heavyweight boxing champion David Haye.
- World Champion of Magic, Latimer, is joined by TV and radio presenter Myleene Klass; comedy magician Pete Firman is paired with Eastenders' Ian Beale, actor Adam Woodyatt; and the dark and macabre Barry and Stuart team up with Holby city's Tina Hobley. Viewers at home get the chance to vote for their favorite act as they each perform four mind-blowing magic tricks, two of which are live