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1. Warrior Queen (2003 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Drama, History

Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero.

Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Alex Kingston, Steven Waddington, Emily Blunt, Leanne Rowe

Votes: 1,363

2. Strumpet City (1980)

360 min | Drama, History

From 1907 to 1914, the lives of numerous inhabitants of Dublin, still under British rule, impact on each other: the young wife of a factory worker, a country girl new to the big city, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Frank Grimes, David Kelly, Donal McCann, Angela Harding

Votes: 127

3. Mein Leben für Irland (1941)

90 min | Drama

"My Life for Ireland" is a Nazi-made anti-British propaganda film about a group of Dublin schoolboys who unwittingly become pawns of the British and seek redemption by avenging their fallen IRA fathers in the Irish War of Independence.

Director: Max W. Kimmich | Stars: Anna Dammann, René Deltgen, Paul Wegener, Werner Hinz

Votes: 79

4. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Bambi (1984)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

After realizing they haven't done the wash in almost three years, the boys take a trip to the launderette and then Neil remembers that they have been chosen to be on "University Challenge".

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 741

5. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Bomb (1982)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

When the guys find an atom bomb in the kitchen, Rick wants to use it to blackmail Thatcher, while Vyvyan tries to set it off. Meanwhile, the TV-detector man shows up.

Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 537

6. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Boring (1982)

TV-PG | 36 min | Comedy

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.

Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 557

7. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Cash (1984)

TV-PG | 34 min | Comedy

The boys are broke so they force Neil to get a job as a policeman to raise money for Vyvyan, who is pregnant.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 499

8. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Demolition (1982)

TV-PG | 34 min | Comedy

Mike, Neil, Vyvyan and Rick learn that the council are going to demolish the house. Vyvyan decides to demolish the house from the inside and Neil wants to commit suicide.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 577

9. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Flood (1982)

TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy

London is flooded and Vyvyan, Rick, Neil and Mike find themselves trapped in the house with Mr. Balowski, who has turned into an ax-wielding homicidal maniac.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 502

10. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Interesting (1982)

TV-PG | 32 min | Comedy

The boys throw a party for their friends.Rick's liberal college friends clash with Vyvyan's rocker friends, skinheads try to crash the party and Neil's friend Neil goes missing.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 534

11. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Nasty (1984)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

Mike and Vyvan plan to watch video nasties but have trouble working the video player; Neil has a bath; a vampire terrorizes the guys.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 530

12. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Oil (1982)

TV-PG | 33 min | Comedy

The boys move into their new house and Vyvyan discovers oil in the basement.Mike declares himself the president and then forces Neil and Rick into slave labour to dig up the oil.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 559

13. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Sick (1984)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

Vyvyan, Rick, Mike, and Neil suffer with colds, then with being taken hostage by violent criminal Brian Damage Balowski. On top of that, Neil's parents are coming to tea.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 495

14. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Summer Holiday (1984)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

It's the end of the term at College, and Vyvan, Rick, Mike and Neil are having a lazy summer holiday. But they end up getting evicted by Mr. Bolowski and decide to rob a bank, before making a getaway on a bus.

Directors: Ed Bye, Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 503

15. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode: Time (1984)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy

After having a dream that he, Rick, Vyvan, Mike, and Mr. Balowski were in the American television program Dallas (1978), Neil awakens to find that Rick has been sleeping with an axe murderess.

Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan

Votes: 480

16. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2010)

TV-14 | 66 min | Drama, Romance

April 1912 . The family and staff of Downton are shocked when they find that the heir to the title and fiancé of the Earl's daughter Mary perished on the Titanic, and the Earl hires a crippled army comrade as valet.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 3,341

17. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Romance

September 1912. The new legal heir to Downton, lawyer Matthew Crawley, arrives with his mother, Isobel, to live on the estate. However, they are resented as usurpers and interlopers by both upstairs and downstairs.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,663

18. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Romance

Gwen's ambitions to leave service and become a secretary are discouraged, Bates takes painful steps to overcome his limp, and a dashing Turkish diplomat visiting Downton seems to work his charms on everyone - especially Mary.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,594

19. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Romance

Mrs. Hughes is reunited with an old beau, now a widower proposing marriage, and the Countess hires Matthew Crawley to see if the will can be broken and disagrees with his mother on a diagnosis.

Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,380

20. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2010)

TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Romance

Bates sees Thomas stealing a bottle of wine, the footman tries to frame him for petty theft, and Mrs. Crawley tries to convince the Dowager Countess to surrender her annual entitlement prize for best bloom in the village.

Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,317

21. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2010)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

O'Brien and Thomas continue their efforts to frame Bates, Mary falls in love with Matthew, and Sybil is injured in a political disturbance and Branson is blamed.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,315

22. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (2010)

TV-14 | 64 min | Drama, Romance

July 1914. Mary learns it was Edith who informed the ambassador know about Pamuk's death, Cora announces her pregnancy, and Thomas and O'Brien hatch new slanders against Bates as war clouds loom.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,424

23. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2011)

TV-14 | 67 min | Drama, Romance

After Bates' mother dies, he hopes his inheritance will buy him a divorce and allow him to marry Anna, Matthew announces his engagement to Lavinia Swire, and Sybil gets involved in the war effort.

Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,362

24. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

April 1917. With John still absent, Isobel's butler Molesley makes a play for Anna but is rejected. Robert gets a new valet, shell-shocked ex-soldier Henry Lang, whilst William goes off to ... See full summary »

Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,073

25. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.3 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Downton is turned into a convalescent hospital for the war-wounded and, through circumstances, Thomas is given authority in its operation. Anna and Bates are briefly reunited, and Branson plots against a heroic general who is dining at Downton.

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,014

26. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Matthew and William are missing in France, the mounting tensions between Cora and Isobel result in Isobel's volunteering for France, Bates returns to Downton, and the servants open a soup kitchen for unemployed veterans.

Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,028

27. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.5 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

August 1918: Deserted by the baby's father, Ethel has been installed with her child in a cottage on the estate by a sympathetic Mrs. Hughes, who brings her food. Jane, a war widow, has ... See full summary »

Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,053

28. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.6 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

An unrecognizable burn victim turns up at the convalescent home claiming to be Mary's presumed drowned cousin Patrick, Carlisle plans to lure Carson from Downton, and Bates' wife reneges on her divorce agreement.

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,003

29. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.7 (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Ethel confronts her baby's grandparents, Bates thinks he might have played a role in his wife's death, Branson and Sybil elope, and Carlisle tries to recruit Anna to spy on Mary.

Director: James Strong | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,003

30. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #2.8 (2011)

TV-14 | 67 min | Drama, Romance

The Spanish Flu disrupts plans for Matthew's wedding when Cora, Lavinia, Carson, Molesley, and other staff members fall ill. Ethel has to decide the future for her son, and Jane resigns from Downton.

Director: James Strong | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,159

31. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Christmas at Downton Abbey (2011)

TV-14 | 93 min | Drama, Romance

Christmas 1919. Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party, yet despite being the season of goodwill, tensions are rife and Bates' arrest has cast a shadow over the festivities.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 2,892

32. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.1 (2012)

TV-14 | 68 min | Drama, Romance

Spring of 1920. Wedding guests descend on Downton Abbey, where disasters threaten. One of which is Cora's freewheeling American mother, who tries to loosen up her in-laws.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,403

33. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.2 (2012)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

A conflict between two members of the house staff escalates. Meanwhile, the family tries to impress Martha by planning a lavish dinner party.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 1,913

34. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.3 (2012)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

The fate of Downton Abbey hinges on a letter from a dead man. Edith and Sir Anthony face their own fateful moment. Mrs. Hughes confronts a crisis.

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 1,897

35. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.4 (2012)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

August 1920: Two social revolutions arrive at Downton Abbey: the Irish civil war and the fight for women's suffrage. A mysterious conspiracy keeps Anna and Bates apart.

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 1,835

36. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.5 (2012)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Romance

The Crawleys excitedly await as the new addition to the family is soon to come. Meanwhile, Anna attempts to uncover evidence for Bates's innocence. But then, when tragedy strikes, will things ever be the same again?

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter

Votes: 2,301

37. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.6 (2012)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Things go badly amiss at Downton Abbey. Robert and Cora are not speaking. The servants are shunning Matthew's mother, Isobel. And Matthew and Robert have fallen out. Bates takes a gamble.

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,810

38. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.7 (2012)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Romance

A vindictive Ms. O'Brien hatches a damaging plot. Edith makes a major decision. Matthew devises a major plan for changing things, and Tom's brother pays a visit.

Director: David Evans | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,801

39. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #3.8 (2012)

TV-14 | 67 min | Drama, Romance

Change arrives in a big way for several key characters at Downton Abbey. A yearly cricket match with the village sees old scores settled and new plots are hatched.

Director: David Evans | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,891

40. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: A Journey to the Highlands (2012)

TV-14 | 92 min | Drama, Romance

The Crawleys go to Duneagle Castle to celebrate Christmas with the MacClares. Everyone is delighted as they fish, hunt, and dine. Unfortunately, when the Crawleys return, tragedy strikes. Will things ever be the same again?

Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 2,472

41. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.1 (2013)

TV-14 | 67 min | Drama, Romance

Mary is still inconsolable six months after Matthew's death, Edith supports Michael going to Germany to divorce his wife, Molesley looks for a job, and there is a surprise applicant for Ms. O'Brien's job.

Director: David Evans | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,957

42. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.2 (2013)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Romance

An unofficial will from Matthew comes into the family's hand, Thomas plots against Anna, Rose gets involved in a scrap at a servant's dance, and Mrs. Crawley tries to reconcile Carson and Trigg.

Director: David Evans | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,701

43. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.3 (2013)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Romance

An extravagant house party at the Abbey gives the Crawleys a chance to reconnect with old friends, but some guests prove more welcome than others, and along with the celebrations come deceit and heartache.

Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,771

44. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.4 (2013)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Anthony Gillingham returns to Downton to propose to Mary, Edna tries to coerce Tom into marrying her, and Anna will not tell Bates what's bothering her.

Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,652

45. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.5 (2013)

TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Romance

Mrs. Hughes tells Bates an edited version of Anna's rape, Edith goes to London to see Michael, Alfred takes a culinary test, and the Countess suspects new employee Pegg of theft and Robert tries to keep a tenant.

Director: Philip John | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,595

46. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.7 (2013)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Romance

Cora's playboy brother, Harold, is in trouble, so Robert must travel to America to help bail him out; a new farming venture at Downton sees Blake and Mary putting aside their differences.

Director: Edward Hall | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,575

47. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.8 (2013)

TV-14 | 67 min | Drama, Romance

Rosamund comes up with a plan to help Edith, but Violet sees right through it; Isobel is the object of someone's attention, while Mary asks Gillingham for a very big favor.

Director: Edward Hall | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,613

48. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #4.6 (2013)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Romance

A birthday party is planned for Robert, but Rose's contribution to the event surprises those above and below stairs, a new farming venture on the Downton estate comes with dramatic repercussions for Mary, and Edith receives troubling news.

Director: Philip John | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,590

49. Geoff Marshall (2007– )
Episode: New Tube Trains on the Isle of Wight (2021)

12 min | Documentary

The Island Line has reopened with new old Tube Trains.

Director: Geoff Marshall | Stars: Geoff Marshall, Arthur Middleton

50. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: The London Season (2013)

TV-14 | 93 min | Drama, Romance

Summer of 1923. It's summer and as part of Rose's 'coming out' she is to be presented at Buckingham Palace. The Crawley family go to London to prepare Grantham House for this busy social program.

Director: Jon East | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 1,921