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- The painful memories of the tragedy that awaited the people of Drimaghleen on 2/11/88 have just begun to fade; Hetty Fortune and her TV documentary team travel there to piece those memories together into a story of horror.
- The dramatic story of how the battle to save Ireland's economic sovereignty was fought, and lost. From 2008 to 2010, Ireland's government, led by Brian Cowen and Brian Lenihan, desperately tried to avoid handing over governance of the economy to outsiders. They were crippled by a banking crisis and soaring national debt, by public despair, by their own lack of experience and by internecine strife - yet they nearly succeeded. In the end, it was the actions of other leaders that decided their fate.
- A countdown of fifty of the most memorable characters from half a century of 'Coronation Street'. Featuring five classic clips per character.
- The Grassy Knoll Badgeman assassin holds his former shadowy employers to ransom with classified documents in his possession, exposing the hidden truth behind the assassination in 1963 Dallas, Texas, of the 35th President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
- Ken and Harry pose as conference organisers in a bid to prove the innocence of a former head of security at a top hotel. Rocky and Alex, meanwhile, carry out an elaborate burglary - although no one is prepared for a surprising turn of events which threatens to jeopardise all at Crawford Boon Security.
- Nick's delay in attending a call results in the patient's death. To add to his problems, he then has to ask the victim's parents about the possibility of organ donation : but all they want to know is how such a minor injury could have led to their son's demise.
- An emergency forces Victoria to think on her feet to bring a patient back from the brink of death and Nick is the victim of consultant surgeon Mr Meyer's razor-sharp tongue as they fight to save a baby born with a heart defect.
- A housewife helps strangers, causing chaos at home. She unsuccessfully saves a suicidal woman, gives reading lessons to an abused, illiterate mother.
- When an informant is shot dead, the press have a field day, Clark investigates only to find out the man in question was hired by Special Branch.
- Ambassador Smith is torn between love and duty when her boyfriend, Cochrane, is kidnapped for ransom and she is unable to illegally negotiate his release.
- Drama, based on real events, about a midwife who became suspicious of the high number of hysterectomies performed by one particular surgeon in an Irish hospital, and who called attention to the practice.
- Sally suffers a tragedy; Joy offers to pose nude for a photographer; Gus reveals the new GlobeLink logo; and the staffers show their skills at investigative journalism - into George's love life.
- Dobbin confesses his love for Amelia, but she will not believe ill of George. Amelia and Becky reunite, and Becky finally tells Amelia of George's infidelity.
- Amelia cannot afford to refuse Mr. Osborne's proposal to raise her son in exchange for an allowance to her. Rawdon is thrown in jail for his debts, and leaves Becky when he realizes she hid money that could've been used for his bail.
- The unorthodox detective with a taste for exotic sandwiches and jazz meets his match in the shape of two equally unorthodox burglars who find more than they bargained for in an apparently deserted home.
- When Richard Bennett's computer consultancy business fails and he discovers that his wife, Deborah, is having an affair, his whole world comes crashing down. Out of desperation the couple pack up and take their young daughter Charlotte back to live with Deborah's grandfather Isaac in a remote, isolated, religious community where she was born. As first the plan is just to use the community as a safe haven until they regain their feet and start their lives again. However, as time passes and Richard's influence with the community grows, his plans change. After Richard apparently has a vision from God he is elected leader when Isaac dies. From then on Richard's power grows and his fanatical domination of the community knows no bounds and he starts to think of himself as God. Too late the community realizes that they have unleashed a demonic evil in their midst. Will they be able to overcome Richard's power or will he destroy the idyllic tranquility of the community in one last fiery act of purification???
- Julie and Aaron continue their affair in the hotel's bedrooms, avoiding being caught by other staff, and with time passing Julie grows more aware that Aaron's attractiveness has immense affect on the young women staff working around him. His parents suspects that he has an older aged girlfriend, though he keeps most of the details to himself. He also applies for a place on a management trainee course, which he unfortunately did not know that the course requires him to move to London for a year or more. At the same time Julie's husband, security guard Michael, is suspended from work following over-familiarity and unwanted flirtation towards a much younger female, though he is exonerated and reinstated, telling Julie he loves her. Nonetheless he gets suspicious of his wife's behaviour, causing a fight at the hotel between Aaron and himself after Michael walks in and smacks Julie across her face in-front of all the guest and staff in the dining hall.
- After the fight Aaron is sacked and Julie resigns but they get other jobs and move in with Julie's friend Angela. Loved-up Aaron wants them to run away together but Julie is aware of her responsibility to her children and the relationship seems doomed to failure.
- A lonely schoolteacher has a strange experience on her walking holiday. It haunts her and threatens to wreck her growing romance with a colleague.
- The everyday lives and loves, trials and tribulations of the doctors, nurses, patients and administrative staff of a large teaching hospital in the north-west of England near the city of Manchester.
- A team of professional mercenaries tackle dangerous and delicate situations at home and abroad.
- Yorkie and Haynes investigate a removal van. The elderly driver doesn't think the company is to be trusted and he is proven right after visiting the station three times. Tosh's wife turns up looking for housekeeping money.
- When Arthur starts a courier service, the Daley Post, it is a predictable disaster, since his penny-pinching has bought radio equipment that does not work. He then finds himself being used by the Warnock brothers to innocently do their illegal work for them. The crazed boyfriend of a model whose nude photos went missing in Daley's care does not help and it is left to Ray to turn the tables on the Warnocks and save the day.
- 24 year old Aaron still lives with his parents and has yet to find work since leaving university; and now his ex-girlfriend Phoebe is marrying his brother Tom, which increases his depression as his family pressures him to move on from his heartbreak faster than he is able to. Julie is 44 and married with two children but her marriage to Michael has gone stale since he pays little to no attention to her as a woman. She works in a four star country hotel, specialising in wedding receptions-- giving her peeks into "romance" lacking in her life now. Here she meets Aaron, drunk and miserable at Tom's wedding and gives him an empathising ear and experienced advice. He is grateful to her and soon finds himself getting a job in the same hotel she works in and soon their chemistry filled interactions turns to a moment of passion.
- Nick Sharman is a disillusioned, down-at-heel private investigator. An instinctive loner with a shady past, he can also be charming, quick-witted, determined and, despite his faults, he has an undeniable attraction for many of the women he encounters.
- Tara and Eric represent opposing sides in a messy divorce. Richard and Conrad tell Fitzjames he will have to take the fall when new evidence is brought before the inquiry.
- Tara and Vincent put pressure on Richard, leading to a confrontation with Eric. Meg acquires some damning evidence, only for the inquiry to be suspended when a complaint is made.
- When three Chechen terrorists break into a pharmaceutical laboratory, Red Troop's efforts to take them on are complicated by the presence of a fragile flask full of lethal weaponised anthrax.
- Tara takes on Eric Dunbar in an unusual case where a former nun petitions to divorce the church.
- The series follows two policemen, Bromley and Blake, decide to uproot their lives and move to Spain. They move into luxury yacht 'El CID' on the sunny and relaxed Costa del Sol. But while the sun may shine, the criminal world does not take a siesta.
- Stevie "Smudger" Smith and his wife Marie are both addicted to drugs; he's also a dealer. The day he 'deals with' another dealer, she gives birth to a baby. The baby appears to be addicted too and Marie decides to give up the habit. Because Stevie doesn't want to give up using and dealing drugs, they take Marie and the baby away from him. The new, tough, social worker Liam Kane tries to get Stevie in his group sessions, by using his violent approach and by telling him it's the only way he'll ever see Marie and the baby back. So there seems to be hope to get Stevie clean, if only he wants to himself. That things aren't that easy is shown by the drugs addicted hooker Gail, who's satisfied with the life she leads.
- Kavanagh is considering being a justice, but government pressure tries to persuade him not to pursue an appeals case.
- The corpses of five illegal immigrants are found in a meat lorry by Customs at a Cornish ferry terminal. Driver Eddie Sowden goes missing and claims ignorance when the police locate and arrest him but Wycliffe is convinced he is lying and resolves to winkle out the truth.
- The inquiry reaches a dramatic climax and leaves Tara wondering how they will ever pick up the pieces.
- Lamont asks Rafferty to help his friends whose son has been taken away by Social Services; Pike offers Rafferty work on an inquiry.
- Tara has to deal with a shed containing evidence going up in flames, Ray being arrested on trumped up charges, and Meg betraying her trust.
- 2022–7.4 (86)TV EpisodeHarry, Fergus, and Lola are invited to a murder-mystery party in a hotel on a secluded island. The fun quickly turns deadly as they realize a real murderer lurks among them, willing to kill everyone present.
- Fiona Shaw (Aunt Petunia in the HARRY POTTER films) stars in this crime drama, based on real events. After a police investigation, a young mother, confused and scared, confesses to a crime she did not commit and is charged with murder.
- An anthology drama series.
- After receiving a book from Captain Dreyfuss, Rose makes a passionate stand for the people of Moybeg.
- Solicitor Tara Rafferty has to deal with a case where a will is disputed and her ex-fiance Eric wants her to give him another chance.
- The Story of the Irish Famine of the 1840s.
- Jameel Khan comes forward to say that he deliberately planted Lucy in the Kestrel office and encouraged her affair to get evidence of the firm's illegal dumping of toxic waste in Africa,collected by a ship called the Agadir.Will makes full use of this at Martin's trial,the result prompting him to return to London,which pleases Jane,who feels guilty over Alan's suicide. Wenborn attempts to blackmail John Slater by offering to let him go if he will falsely name Will as the man to whom he sold the gun that killed Philip Spaull. However Wenborn's wife,after years of domestic abuse,ensures that his triumph is short-lived and ultimately more than one injustice is avenged as wrong-doers who have escaped the law are punished.
- Will, Natalie and her junior David find 'Agadir' several times with various dates on Lucy's mobile phone. Martin,now on bail,is also asked by his boss Renner why 'Agadir' should be keyed into the computer but he is similarly puzzled. At least Natalie and Will establish that a hotel chambermaid saw the computer before Martin went out. After Wenborn's wife,suffering from post-natal depression,is arrested for shop-lifting,the grumpy detective learns that Will successfully defended Spaull when the activist was accused of putting a bomb under a research scientist's car,killing the man's little boy. Will is non-committal when Wenborn quizzes him on the trial but it transpires that Spaull later confessed his guilt to Will,thus causing his withdrawal from London and murder trials. Jane meanwhile visits Alan's mother and learns that he was imprisoned for shooting another boy who was bullying him at school.
- In 1934 Hughie Green, a nervous 14-year-old performer, is pushed onto a stage in his native Canada. Twenty-four years later he is a big name in British television as the quiz-master of the popular game show 'Double Your Money'. Whilst on a stage tour with the show he meets a former show business acquaintance, Jess Yates, now running a hotel with his young wife Elaine, and Hughie stays with them. For the next decade and a half Hughie is a top name in British light entertainment, hosting a talent contest titled 'Opportunity Knocks'. His catch-phrase is "I mean that most sincerely" and he is shown to have a genuine loyalty to his audience and his staff. However, he is a serial womanizer, frequently indulging in sex in his dressing-room with female fans, and his wife leaves him, taking their son and daughter. Jess Yates re-enters television, initially hosting a religious program called 'Stars on Sunday', earning him the nickname of The Bishop. He becomes Hughie's producer and the two men clash. However, Hughie knows something that Jess does not--he and not Jess is the father of Elaine's child, Paula.
- The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
- As George and Jack investigate the murder of headmaster Brian Chaps, his neck skewered with a knitting needle, George's parents' divorce preys on her mind and Jack's attempts at levity do not help. Prime suspect is parent Davina Hall, who rowed with the victim and has a knitting needle in her bag but being left-handed exonerates her. Several other mothers, all avid knitters, admit to trying to bribe Chaps to enroll their children and Jack falls for one of them but George believes she is the killer. Will a second murder prove her right?
- Alison Clarke is murdered and Over-Done scrawled in ketchup on her wall. She was a leading contestant in 'Kitchen Maestro' a TV cookery contest with abrasive chef Robert Randell and George goes undercover to take her place. She soon finds that,aside from nerdy but affable young Marcus,the other entrants are frighteningly competitive - and then a second contestant is killed. George is revealed to be a truly excellent cook but it is Jack who uses a culinary ruse to trap the culprit. However he is exposed when he tries to claim George's superb cooking is his own to impress new girlfriend Beth.
- Phoebe is worried that she has not seen her friend April Latimer for some weeks and persuades Quirke, still coming to terms with Sarah's death, to help find her. April's brother Oscar, a doctor, tells them that April's wild behaviour has caused her estrangement from the family for some years and indeed neither her icy widowed mother Celia or her uncle Bill, a government minister, seem especially concerned. Quirke learns that April had a visit from another doctor Patrick Ojukwu, whom, it was assumed, was one of the many men in her life but blood stains at her flat lead to the revelation that Patrick was carrying out an abortion and that the family would have been disgraced if the news were made public.
- At her hen night party Tara Rafferty finds out that her fiance and colleague in the law firm has been cheating on her. She leaves him and the firm and starts out as a solicitor on her own.
- The relationship of Boyd and Grace becomes strained as he comes closer to the killer and a scenario involving official corruption becomes apparent.
- Mal is still angry with Quirke for revealing Phoebe's true paternity and blames him for her quitting medical school to work in a hat shop. Here she meets louche Leslie White, manager of the Silver Swan beauty salon who is having an affair with Deirdre, wife of pharmaceutical rep Billy Hunt, a former student of Quirke. Deirdre is addicted to tranquillizers in return for which she agrees to pose for nude photos which White uses to blackmail her. At the same time Quirke deals with the suicide of housewife Geraldine Millican, who like Deirdre posed nude to get her tablets. After Quirke has failed to warn Phoebe about White he persuades Garret to take drastic action, revealing White's true nature to Phoebe. Several deaths follow, which Quirke is able to help solve but he is unprepared for sad news about Sarah, with whom he had been having an affair.
- Jamie confides in Vivian as to the real reason he is on board. Grim news about a fellow crew member and the finding of a clue lead them to ask Olly for a favour - that leads to a confrontation with "The Baby" in the engine room.
- Martin tells Will of his affair with the victim, Lucy. They would visit a hotel for sex and Martin found her dead in their room one night after going out to get a takeaway. His computer, with information about his employer Kestrel, an oil-trading firm, was stolen and his loyal wife Caroline believes the theft was the reason for the murder. Will is stalked by two men not keen for him to investigate Kestrel and who know that the word Agadir was typed into the computer. In Suffolk, Jane is impressed by a story written by Alan, her only bright pupil, and submits it for publication whilst the brusque, tetchy Wenborn gets it into his head that Jarrold was executed, especially when he learns that he was really animal-rights activist Philip Spaull.
- After Jack's juvenile antics get him - and George - demoted to the missing persons unit they investigate the disappearance of lawyer Ted Finch, whose body is later found in a river. His widow was having an affair with work colleague Charlie,but he had an alibi and the trail leads to the gym where Ted was last seen alive.George finds herself drawn to one of its members,leading Jack to believe she is in danger and mount a clumsy rescue attempt before working out what really happened to Ted.
- Jamie finds himself in a lethal dead end with seemingly no way out. But after a surprise intervention brings some momentary respite, he learns that others are in peril.
- Harry Barnett is a failed businessman who used to run a garage until he went bankrupt. He is now living on the island of Rhodes, looking after the villa of a friend, Alan Dysart, a former government minister. After Heather Mallender, a young woman who is staying at Dysart's villa, goes missing, Harry is accused of her murder. He is determined to prove that she is still alive and to discover why she has vanished. He returns to England and, armed only with a set of photographs that she took, retraces her steps. In doing so, he gradually uncovers a conspiracy which implicates Dysart in the murder of Heather's sister.
- Anthology of unconnected movies of different genres.
- Demolishing a building in 2007, a wrecking crew discovers two desiccated corpses still conjoined who were shot to death by a single bullet while having sex in 1992.
- Jamie pays to replace a crew member aboard The Sacramentum. He gets a crash course in ship life while keeping a low profile to investigate the disappearance of his sister from the ship 3 months earlier. A crew member is brutally attacked.
- Quirke, a pathologist in 1950s Dublin, is perturbed when his strait-laced adoptive brother Malachy, an obstetrician, appears to be tampering with evidence relating to the recently deceased Christine Falls. Officially she died of an embolism but Malachy admits that she died giving birth to a still-born child and evidence was changed to spare her reputation. Soon afterwards Dolly Moran, a friend of Christine who told Quirke she has information about the baby's father is murdered and a child brought from Ireland to Boston, Massachusetts, is adopted by Claire and Andy Stafford. Quirke discovers that Dolly was part of a chain who took illegitimate children to America and is savagely beaten up for his pains. At the request of Malachy's wife Sarah Quirke takes her wayward daughter Phoebe to Boston to stay with her grandfather, dying Irish industrialist Josh Crawford and here he learns that Josh is instrumental in bringing illegitimate Irish babies to America. When Josh dies Sarah, Malachy and Quirke's adoptive father Garret, a judge, attend the funeral, where Quirke finally uncovers the truth about Christine's baby as well as having to admit to Phoebe another family secret.
- Two couples who go on a boating holiday together, and run into some strange people and events.
- A daily look at celebrity life in Ireland, Hollywood and beyond - covering all the big home events including the top awards ceremonies, film premieres, rock and pop concerts, fashion shows and interviewing all the big Irish and international stars.
- A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.
- The life and times of a small-town family practitioner and police surgeon.
- A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.
- Harriet, the new British ambassador to Ireland, wants to make her mark while putting her husband's tragic murder behind her. The situation worsens when her son Nate, still blames her for his father's death.
- With Marmee, accompanied by John Brooke, still in Washington with her sick husband , Jo takes charge of the household, taking Amy out of the school where she is bullied. Beth continues to visit the Hummels but contracts the scarlet fever rampant in the town, Amy being sent to stay with cantankerous Aunt March, but with their father's health still poor, the girls refrain from informing Marmee. Fortunately Laurie steps in to bring her home for Christmas, where the family has another pleasant surprise, and, for different reasons, Jo and Meg have cause to celebrate.
- In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
- Dr. Edmund Bickleigh is married to a particularly overbearing woman who reminds him at every turn that he is living in her house. But the good doctor has outside interests to help him cope: many of the town's female population seems to have had intimate relations with him. When a new arrival to town becomes involved romantically with Edmund, he decides maybe it was time his wife wasn't around much longer. He puts in place a plan to become free to remarry -- after all he has a cabinet full of lethal (and mostly legal) drugs on hand. But it's an old lover that proves his savior, at least for a short time.
- Marcus and Caroline struggle to convince their brother Neville to renew their family's museum for lease. Neville's car is torched on the museum grounds and he perishes inside, and there are suspects including his siblings.
- The grisly discovery provides a new inquiry that leads to a hidden room, Ties to intelligence agents and a scandalous society at the heart of the museum. The team race to crack the case as the killer prepares to strike again.
- 2001–20071h 27mTV-147.2 (301)TV EpisodeHavers and Lynley have taken different paths to Cornwall, but end up at the same destination - a barn containing an apparent suicide and a lot of money.
- Father Brown's divine inspiration is called upon when Kembleford comes under threat of an alien invasion.
- 2020– 50mTV-PG8.1 (501)TV EpisodeEliza pieces the puzzle together to find out what really happened to her father. Moses has lots of criminal connections, which make him a suspect during the investigation, but it could turn out to be someone who has been under Duke's nose.
- The final entry in Henry Scarlet's casebook takes Eliza and Duke to a seemingly abandoned prison on the outskirts of London.
- Eliza is hired by a Death Photographer who is receiving bizarre and threatening messages from beyond the grave, and later makes a surprising discovery about her late father.
- Scotland Yard has its eye on potentially disruptive gangs and political groups. Eliza is hired by The Duke to go undercover and infiltrate one such group.
- The forbidden love between a middle-aged family woman and a callow youth working in the same hotel.
- Inspector Marlott pieces together the links in the chain to connect the supplier of corpses with the his final suspect.
- On the glorious battlefields of the American Revolution, two great generals distinguished themselves; George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Washington is remembered as America's founding father, Arnold as America's most notorious traitor. Benedict Arnold rose from humble origins to become the most respected and feared of America's generals. He won brilliant military victories against the English colonists and was Washington's favorite soldier. But two conflicting forces battled inside Arnold's heart; a deep concern for his country and his passionate love for an enchanting and manipulative Philadelphia woman, Peggy Shippen. Blinded by desire, Arnold defected to the English army, orchestrating an attempt to assassinate his own mentor, George Washington.
- The boys are having a very boring day so they decide to go down to the pub, where they run into Vyvyan's estranged mother.
- A paranoid Leonardo becomes shut off from his friends, while an endangered Lucrezia searches for a way to make amends for past sins.
- Riario fights his own inner demons. Leonardo is struggling with his conciousness - is he an enlightened inventor or just an inventor of weapons of mass destruction? Lucrezia has found out the inconvenient truth about her former ally.
- Foyle goes head to head against the might of the US army when a local girl is found murdered and the finger of suspicion points to a black GI at the US military base.
- A photographer turned paparazzi is caught in the downward spiral of a fabricated tabloid story.
- British police drama following the team at the Complaints Investigation Bureau - the unit that polices the police.
- For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull out of London's drug world by taking a job as a waiter in a 'normal' restaurant. But to do this he must come up with a "sensible pair of shoes," an item that his homeless meanderings hasn't provided him. In fact, the shoes become a symbol of his striving to break away from those, like himself, who are caught up in the tragedy of drugs and lasciviousness which is so aptly described... sometimes graphically, always realistically... in this film.
- Bad Frank's raids force the besieged Hatfields deeper into the mountains; the impulsive Johnse sets his sights on another McCoy woman; the ruthless Nancy McCoy spies on the Hatfields; and the feud leads to a shattering New Year's Day battle.
- Henry warns Anne to stay out of state affairs, but her paranoiac fear of Catherine is only alleviated with her death and Anne's new pregnancy.
- The Pope excommunicates Henry, who recovers after a near-fatal jousting accident and begins a relationship with Jane Seymour.
- When King Francis refuses to approve an engagement involving the baby but proposes one between Mary and the Dauphin, Henry begins to turn against Anne.
- An Irish reform school priest questions his calling as a young, epileptic runaway arrives. Each recognizes the other as kindred spirits and escape together. As police close in and money dwindles, the desperate priest makes bad decisions.
- After princess Elisabeth's baptism, Henry orders Thomas Cromwell to draw up a bill of succession favoring his and Ann's offspring, to be accepted by an oath from all subjects. The affront to the imperialist party is maximized by making princess Mary a lowly lady in waiting to her half-sister, yet the French King still refuses openly to recognize the new Queen. Ann orders her rival lady Eleanor Luke eliminated, by false charges of jewel theft. Tired of Henry's schismatic obstinacy, Pope Paul III makes the loyal, hence jailed bishop Fisher a cardinal, Henry orders his beheading. Thomas More can no longer support his entire family, yet answers Cromwell's questions with Henry's own pamphlet arguing for papal supremacy by divine right. At her father Thomas Boleyn's suggestion only an ambitious mistress is a problematic rival, Ann urges Margaret 'Madge' Sheldon to 'succeed' Eleanor. Thomas More refuses to take the oath as phrased, while accepting he succession, landing him in the Tower.
- After Henry breaks all ties with the church and marries Anne, the Pope threatens him with excommunication and authorizes Anne's assassination.
- When the McCoys murder Anse's younger brother, the Hatfields ride out to get bloody revenge. Soon, friends, neighbors, and outside forces join the feud, and all-out hostilities between the Hatfields and McCoys bring West Virginia and Kentucky to the brink of Civil War.
- The Archbishop's capitulation to Henry results in Thomas More's resignation and a triumphal trip by Henry to France to show off his new queen to Francis.