Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Arthur Nigel Davenport (23 May 1928 – 25 October 2013) was an English stage, television and film actor, best known as the Duke of Norfolk and Lord Birkenhead in the Academy Award-winning films A Man for All Seasons and Chariots of Fire, respectively.

  • Title: Nigel Davenport
  • Popularity: 8.477
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1928-05-23
  • Place of Birth: Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Arthur Nigel Davenport
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Nigel Davenport Movies

  • 1966
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    A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for All Seasons

    7.3 1966 HD

    A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy...

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  • 1966
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    Where the Spies Are

    Where the Spies Are

    5.2 1966 HD

    A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is...

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  • 1986
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    Caravaggio

    Caravaggio

    6.2 1986 HD

    A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous...

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  • 1971
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    Villain

    Villain

    6.2 1971 HD

    In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

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  • 1970
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    No Blade of Grass

    No Blade of Grass

    5.3 1970 HD

    A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos....

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  • 1981
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    Nighthawks

    Nighthawks

    6.4 1981 HD

    When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.

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  • 1980
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    Cry of the Innocent

    Cry of the Innocent

    5 1980 HD

    An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a...

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  • 1981
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    Chariots of Fire

    Chariots of Fire

    6.8 1981 HD

    In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a...

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  • 1977
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    The Island of Dr. Moreau

    The Island of Dr. Moreau

    5.5 1977 HD

    A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has...

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  • 1969
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    Play Dirty

    Play Dirty

    6.1 1969 HD

    During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital...

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  • 1998
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    El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe

    El Coyote: Don César de Echagüe

    5 1998 HD

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  • 1964
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    The Bone Yard

    The Bone Yard

    1 1964 HD

    Extraordinary things happen at an ordinary police station.

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  • 1971
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    The Last Valley

    The Last Valley

    6.6 1971 HD

    People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Years' War try to exist in peace with a group of...

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  • 1971
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    Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    6.717 1971 HD

    Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. She is imprisoned at the...

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  • 2000
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    The Mumbo Jumbo

    The Mumbo Jumbo

    1 2000 HD

    A cynical young American, Thomas Doubting, stumbles upon a magical amulet which takes him on a mysterious journey to the island of Sinmouth. The...

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  • 2000
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    Longitude

    Longitude

    7.3 2000 HD

    Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

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  • 1959
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    Look Back in Anger

    Look Back in Anger

    6.6 1959 HD

    A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

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  • 1972
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    Living Free

    Living Free

    6.8 1972 HD

    When Elsa's three mischievious cubs begin wreaking havok on the nearby villages, Joy and her husband are forced to move them hundreds of miles to a...

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  • 1965
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    Sands of the Kalahari

    Sands of the Kalahari

    6 1965 HD

    A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their passenger plane crashes.

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  • 1973
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    Charley-One-Eye

    Charley-One-Eye

    4.8 1973 HD

    A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats...

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  • 1974
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    Dracula

    Dracula

    6.3 1974 HD

    Dracula is searching for a woman who looks like his long dead wife.

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  • 1974
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    Phase IV

    Phase IV

    6.3 1974 HD

    Arizona ants mock the food chain on their way to a desert lab to get two scientists and a woman.

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  • 1976
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    Black Trash

    Black Trash

    4.8 1976 HD

    A white cop and a black reporter join forces to investigate apparent vigilante killings in the South African underworld.

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  • 2001
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    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    6.3 2001 HD

    After the death of his father and a second wedding of his mother, David Copperfield suffers from his tyrannical stepfather, Mr. Murdstone. The mother...

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  • 1977
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    Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

    Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

    4.8 1977 HD

    Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.

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  • 1969
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    Sinful Davey

    Sinful Davey

    5.5 1969 HD

    A young man, convinced of his paternity, aims to emulate his notorious father by committing daring crimes. However, his childhood friend is equally...

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  • 1965
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    Life at the Top

    Life at the Top

    6.2 1965 HD

    Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But...

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  • 1970
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    The Mind of Mr. Soames

    The Mind of Mr. Soames

    5.7 1970 HD

    A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an...

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  • 1963
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    In the Cool of the Day

    In the Cool of the Day

    5.4 1963 HD

    After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague...

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  • 1974
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    The Regent's Wife

    The Regent's Wife

    4.3 1974 HD

    Adapted from the novel of the same name by Clarín, which narrates the difficulties of Ana Ozores to adapt to the sordidness of life in...

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  • 1969
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    The Virgin Soldiers

    The Virgin Soldiers

    6.6 1969 HD

    The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier...

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  • 1992
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    The Cutter

    The Cutter

    1 1992 HD

    'The Cutter' is a master of his craft - gangland killings using a cut-throat razor. When his son disturbs him in his work and announces that he wants...

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  • 1973
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    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    6 1973 HD

    Adaptation of the novel by Oscar Wilde.

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  • 1982
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    An Inspector Calls

    An Inspector Calls

    4.5 1982 HD

    An Inspector Calls is a play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in 1945 (in Russia) and 1946 (in the UK). It is considered...

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  • 1998
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    La vuelta del Coyote

    La vuelta del Coyote

    5 1998 HD

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  • 1968
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    Sebastian

    Sebastian

    6 1968 HD

    Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian...

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  • 1963
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    Ladies Who Do

    Ladies Who Do

    7 1963 HD

    The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save...

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  • 1980
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    The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

    The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

    6 1980 HD

    The story of the doctor who faced charges of conspiracy after he assisted John Wilkes Booth by setting his broken leg after he had assassinated...

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  • 1983
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    Strata

    Strata

    3 1983 HD

    The story means to develop through an uncovering of layers - strata. As writer Krumbachova stated: "With nature as a prison, an impassable barrier...

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  • 1963
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    Return to Sender

    Return to Sender

    4.1 1963 HD

    A fraudster is arrested for stealing a large sum of money from his partners. When he learns that a particularly brilliant barrister will lead the...

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  • 1981
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    The Uppercrust

    The Uppercrust

    5 1981 HD

    This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and...

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  • 1979
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    Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn

    6 1979 HD

    In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

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  • 2024
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    Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV

    Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV

    1 2024 HD

    A brand new documentary by Elijah Drenner featuring interviews with Jeffrey Bass, co-star Michael Murphy, screenwriter Mayo Simon, archivist Sean...

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  • 1966
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    Shotgun

    Shotgun

    1 1966 HD

    The story of a long love affair is told from three different viewpoints.

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  • 1984
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    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    7.4 1984 HD

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his...

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  • 1962
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    Lunch Hour

    Lunch Hour

    6.8 1962 HD

    A young female designer is on the brink of an affair with a married male executive at the company where she works. The film tells the story of their...

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  • 1974
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    South Riding

    South Riding

    1 1974 HD

    An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

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  • 1996
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    The Circus Connection

    The Circus Connection

    1 1996 HD

    In the middle of the Augustów Forest, tarpans are bred - small wild forest horses, found in the wild only in Poland. An old abandoned fort...

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  • 1988
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    Without a Clue

    Without a Clue

    6.6 1988 HD

    Sherlock Holmes is as dashing as ever, but with a little secret: Dr. Watson is the brains behind the operation. When Reginald Kincaid, the actor he...

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  • 1975
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    The Apple Cart

    The Apple Cart

    1 1975 HD

    Shaw's comedy of ideologies looks forty years to the future at the impossibility of government as the British cabinet and monarchy face a day of...

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  • 1964
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    The Verdict

    The Verdict

    1 1964 HD

    A racketeer, deported back from America, faces murder charge and hatches jury rigging plot with accomplice. Cross and double-cross follow.

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  • 1984
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    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    6.3 1984 HD

    A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their...

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  • 1955
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    Othello

    Othello

    8.5 1955 HD

    The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role. This was the...

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  • 1969
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    The Royal Hunt of the Sun

    The Royal Hunt of the Sun

    6 1969 HD

    The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds...

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  • 1965
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    A High Wind in Jamaica

    A High Wind in Jamaica

    6.2 1965 HD

    In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of...

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  • 1979
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    The London Connection

    The London Connection

    7.8 1979 HD

    A missing formula, a defecting Eastern European scientist kidnapped, car chases, foot chases, air chases, the British secret service, and a couple of...

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  • 1997
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    The Opium War

    The Opium War

    6.6 1997 HD

    The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover...

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  • 1998
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    Mosley

    Mosley

    6 1998 HD

    Jonathan Cake, Jemma Redgrave and Hugh Bonneville lead an outstanding cast in this mini-series tracing the turbulent political career and tempestuous...

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  • 1960
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    Peeping Tom

    Peeping Tom

    7.4 1960 HD

    Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which...

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  • 1968
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    The Strange Affair

    The Strange Affair

    4.4 1968 HD

    When rookie P.C. Strange falls for an under aged girl, he is unknowingly compromised by a pair of pornographers. Meanwhile, seasoned Det. Pierce is...

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  • 1963
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    Bitter Harvest

    Bitter Harvest

    6.2 1963 HD

    A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London...

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  • 1981
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    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    4 1981 HD

    Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the...

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  • 1967
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    Dial M for Murder

    Dial M for Murder

    6 1967 HD

    A made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film.

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  • 1984
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    The Biko Inquest

    The Biko Inquest

    1 1984 HD

    Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important...

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  • 1964
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    The Third Secret

    The Third Secret

    6.1 1964 HD

    A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter...

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  • 1972
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    The Assassination

    The Assassination

    6.6 1972 HD

    Darien, a left-wing police informant, is forced to lure his old friend Sadiel to Paris, allegedly to film a television special about the Third World....

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  • 1996
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    The Treasure Seekers

    The Treasure Seekers

    6 1996 HD

    Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

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  • 1968
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    The News-Benders

    The News-Benders

    1 1968 HD

    An idealistic young television producer is approached by the representative of a clandestine agency offering an unusual job: creating the news -...

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  • 1960
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    The Entertainer

    The Entertainer

    6.1 1960 HD

    Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

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  • 1997
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    Hotel Shanghai

    Hotel Shanghai

    1 1997 HD

    German two-part miniseries about the westerns staying at a popular hotel in Shanghai as the Japanese invasion of China also known as the Second...

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  • 1990
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    Keeping Up Appearances

    Keeping Up Appearances

    7.6 1990 HD

    Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in the West Midlands. She would be the first to tell you...

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  • 1985
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    Howards' Way

    Howards' Way

    5.6 1985 HD

    The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best...

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.7 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.296 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1975
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    Oil Strike North

    Oil Strike North

    5 1975 HD

    Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and dealt with life on...

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  • 1982
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    Bird of Prey

    Bird of Prey

    5.5 1982 HD

    From its video game-inspired opening titles to its pervasive electronic music track, Bird of Prey went to great lengths to demonstrate its...

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  • 1962
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    Man of the World

    Man of the World

    7 1962 HD

    Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. The show ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour...

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  • 1956
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    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    4.4 1956 HD

    The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1972
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    Shirley's World

    Shirley's World

    5 1972 HD

    Shirley's World is a television series aired first by American Broadcasting Company during the U.S. 1971-72 television season. The sitcom was...

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  • 1965
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    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    3.8 1965 HD

    Thirty-Minute Theatre is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, which was used in part at least as a...

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  • 1981
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    Masada

    Masada

    7.2 1981 HD

    A Roman general leads the epic 1st-century siege of Masada, the mountain fortress where more than 900 Jews made a heroic stand against 5,000 Roman...

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  • 1961
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    Sir Francis Drake

    Sir Francis Drake

    4 1961 HD

    Sir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.296 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1978
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    BBC Television Shakespeare

    BBC Television Shakespeare

    5.2 1978 HD

    The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...

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  • 1977
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    Romance (UK)

    Romance (UK)

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1982
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    Don't Rock The Boat

    Don't Rock The Boat

    5 1982 HD

    Don’t Rock The Boat follows the adventures of widower Jack Hoxton,who runs a riverside boatyard with his two grown-up sons: Les and Billy.Jack...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.7 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1986
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    Ladies in Charge

    Ladies in Charge

    5 1986 HD

    This touching drama series charts the fortunes of three young women who, having returned from their voluntary service as ambulance drivers during the...

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  • 1993
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    The Detectives

    The Detectives

    6.7 1993 HD

    The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when...

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  • 1998
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    Mosley

    Mosley

    4 1998 HD

    Sir Oswald Mosley was a man who should have ranked with the heroes of the century... Instead his personal life and public career ended in disgrace...

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  • 1972
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    The Edwardians

    The Edwardians

    5.667 1972 HD

    It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay between Victorian England and the First World War. 'The...

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  • 1968
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    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    6.8 1968 HD

    The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC,...

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  • 1986
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    5 1986 HD

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of...

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  • 1990
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    The Upper Hand

    The Upper Hand

    7.3 1990 HD

    The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

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  • 1990
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    The Upper Hand

    The Upper Hand

    7.3 1990 HD

    The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

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  • 2000
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    Longitude

    Longitude

    7 2000 HD

    The fascinating story of John Harrison who, in the 18th century, believed he could make a clock that would work on board a ship—and so solve...

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  • 1982
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    An Inspector Calls

    An Inspector Calls

    1 1982 HD

    A made-for-television adaptation of the J. B. Priestley play of the same title.

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  • 1997
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    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    7.6 1997 HD

    The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...

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