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1. Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
R | 108 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A lonely scholar, on a trip to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.
Director: George Miller | Stars: Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba, Erdil Yasaroglu, Sarah Houbolt
Votes: 61,481
2. Possession (2002)
PG-13 | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.
Director: Neil LaBute | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam, Jennifer Ehle
Votes: 13,721 | Gross: $10.10M
3. Angels and Insects (1995)
R | 116 min | Drama, Romance
In the 1800s a naturalist marries into a family of British country gentry.
Director: Philip Haas | Stars: Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patsy Kensit, Jeremy Kemp
Votes: 4,844 | Gross: $5.30M
4. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 294
5. The South Bank Show (1978– )
53 min | Documentary
ITV's long-running arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg.
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Ian McKellen, David Hockney, Victoria Wood
Votes: 216
6. Mark Lawson Talks to... (2003–2015)
60 min | Talk-Show
A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.
Stars: Mark Lawson, Noel Gallagher, Terry Wogan, Celia Imrie
Votes: 76
7. Medusa's Ankles (2018)
21 min | Short, Drama
A classics professor finds herself enticed by a Matisse print and becomes enamored with its owner, hairdresser Lucian.
Director: Bonnie Wright | Stars: Kerry Fox, Jason Isaacs, Anna Shaffer, Chanel Cresswell
Votes: 71
8. Un siècle d'écrivains (1995– )
Documentary
From 1995 through 2001,France 3 Tv presented a series of 257 hour long documentaries on authors of the 2oth century.
Stars: Bernard Rapp, Philippe Sollers, Jean-Claude Dauphin, François Marthouret
Votes: 29
9. Bookmark (1983–1999)
50 min | Biography
A look at the world of books and writers.
Stars: Ian Hamilton, Simon Winchester, A.N. Wilson, Fay Weldon
Votes: 27
10. Ceramics: A Fragile History (2011)
Documentary
Stars: Ruth Wilson, David Attenborough, Lucy Worsley, Glenn Adamson
Votes: 20
11.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
My Most Difficult Book - The Story of 'Lolita'
(1989)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
How Vladimir Nabokov wrote his most famous novel, and why it is one of the greatest novels ever written.
Director: Christopher Sykes | Stars: Martin Amis, Brian Boyd, A.S. Byatt, Peter Duval Smith
Votes: 9
12. The Worlds of Fantasy (2008)
Documentary
A look at the world of fantasy fiction.
Stars: Joe McGann, Alice Coulthard, A.S. Byatt, China Miéville
Votes: 8
13. The Brains Trust (1955–1996)
45 min | Talk-Show
Series in which eminent people of the time gave spontaneous answers to questions of the day.
Stars: Norman Fisher, Jacob Bronowski, Alan Bullock, Julian Huxley
Votes: 8
14. Read All About It (1974–1979)
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Christopher Booker, Ronald Harwood, Antonia Fraser
15. The Burgess Variations (1999– )
120 min | Documentary
Depicts Anthony Burgess's life and works in great detail. Various sequences of material filmed for the documentary are contained in over fifty video cassettes etcetera.
Stars: Malcolm McDowell, John Sessions, Gore Vidal, William Boyd
16. Cover to Cover (1986–1988)
Talk-Show
Book review programme.
Stars: Jill Neville, Nicholas Shakespeare, Colin MacCabe, A.N. Wilson
17. Roundhead or Cavalier: Which One Are You? (2012 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Charles Colville | Stars: Helen McCrory, A.S. Byatt, Bernard Capp, Justin Champion
18. Samtaler i natten (1995–1997)
25 min | Documentary
A series of conversations with foreign authors, presented as a preview for the upcoming BogForum, a Danish annual book event held each November at Forum in Copenhagen.
Stars: Bo Tao Michaëlis, Bo Green Jensen, Søren Vinterberg, Susanne Bjertrup
20. Newsnight at 30 (2010 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A special weekend anniversary show celebrating the weekday news analysis series "Newsnight". Rather than a standard history of the show featuring past presenters and producers, this takes ... See full summary »
Stars: Jeremy Paxman, Martha Kearney, Kirsty Wark, Stephen Smith
21. Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Family
Stars: John Moffatt, Alan Brien, Robert Robinson, Richard Hurndall
22.
Un siècle d'écrivains (1995– )
Episode:
Anthony Burgess - La mécanique de l'orange
(1997)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Elisa Mantin, Élisa Martin | Stars: Georges Belmont, Liana Burgess, Paolo Andrea Burgess, A.S. Byatt
23.
The Brains Trust (1955–1996)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(1996)
Talk-Show
Stars: A.S. Byatt, Edward De Bono, Jonathan Miller, Mary Ann Sieghart
24.
The Brains Trust (1955–1996)
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(1996)
Talk-Show
Stars: A.S. Byatt, Edward De Bono, Jonathan Miller, Mary Ann Sieghart
25.
The South Bank Show (1978– )
Episode:
Arts Review 1990
(1990)
Documentary
Director: John Howard | Stars: Linda Agran, Clint Boon, A.S. Byatt, Jane Glover
26.
Read All About It (1974–1979)
Episode:
Episode #5.10
(1978)
Talk-Show
Stars: Ronald Harwood, John Braine, A.S. Byatt, Peter Townsend
27.
Read All About It (1974–1979)
Episode:
Episode #6.12
(1979)
Talk-Show
Stars: Ronald Harwood, Richard Adams, Jeffrey Archer, A.S. Byatt
28.
The Worlds of Fantasy (2008)
Episode:
The Child Within
(2008)
Documentary
Director: Ian MacMillan | Stars: Joe McGann, Alice Coulthard, Andrew Birkin, Libby Brooks
29.
The Worlds of Fantasy (2008)
Episode:
Through the Looking Glass
(2008)
Documentary
Director: Ian Michael Jones | Stars: Joe McGann, Alice Coulthard, Richard Bartle, Mark Bould
30.
Mark Lawson Talks to... (2003–2015)
Episode:
A.S. Byatt
(2009)
Talk-Show
Stars: A.S. Byatt, Mark Lawson
31.
Ceramics: A Fragile History (2011)
Episode:
The Art of the Potter
(2011)
Documentary
Director: David Vincent | Stars: Ruth Wilson, Glenn Adamson, David Attenborough, Alison Britton
32.
Cover to Cover (1986–1988)
Episode:
Episode #2.14
(1987)
Talk-Show
Director: Peter Maniura | Stars: Jill Neville, A.S. Byatt
33.
The Burgess Variations (1999– )
Episode:
Part One
(1999)
Documentary
Director: David M. Thompson | Stars: Jean-Jacques Annaud, Martin Blinkhorn, Sonia Blinkhorn, William Boyd
34.
The Burgess Variations (1999– )
Episode:
Part Two
(1999)
Documentary
Director: David M. Thompson | Stars: William Boyd, Anthony Burgess, Liana Burgess, Paolo Andrea Burgess
35.
Samtaler i natten (1995–1997)
Episode:
A.S. Byatt
(1996)
Documentary
Stars: A.S. Byatt, Bo Green Jensen
36.
Bookmark (1983–1999)
Episode:
The Further Adventures of Don Quixote
(1995)
Biography
The first novel ever written, Cervantes' Don Quixote, lives on in a thousand adaptations, in film, opera, art and even computer games.
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Roddy Maude-Roxby, A.S. Byatt, Juan Gustavo Cobo Borda, Eulalio Ferrer
37.
Inside the News (1974–1975)
Episode:
Episode dated 11 October 1975
(1975)
105 min | Family
Stars: Derek Amoore, A.S. Byatt, Stuart Hall, Peter Jay
38.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #4.2
(1967)
Family
Director: Julia Matheson | Stars: John Betjeman, Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, Cyril Connolly
39.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #4.5
(1967)
Family
Director: Julia Matheson | Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, John Moffatt
40.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #4.12
(1967)
Family
Director: Julia Matheson | Stars: John Betjeman, Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, John Moffatt
41.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #5.4
(1968)
Family
Director: Anne Davey | Stars: Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy, Richard King
42.
The Worlds of Fantasy (2008)
Episode:
The Epic Imagination
(2008)
Documentary
Directors: Tom Cholmondeley, Ian MacMillan | Stars: Joe McGann, Alice Coulthard, Joe Abercrombie, A.S. Byatt
43.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #6.2
(1970)
Family
Director: Peggy Walker | Stars: Elizabeth Bowen, Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, Cyril Connolly
44.
Take It or Leave It (1964–1971)
Episode:
Episode #6.8
(1970)
Family
Director: Peggy Walker | Stars: Elizabeth Bowen, Alan Brien, A.S. Byatt, Cyril Connolly