The adventures of a gang of British workmen abroad. Combines black and white humour with moments of drama, poignancy and drunkenness. In series 1, the lads head to Germany seeking work, and are thrown together by virtue of shared nationality and a run-down wooden hut. The story follows the lads' relationships with women, Germans and each other, and their attempts at passing the...
Pregnant Dawn Stevenson and her daughter Amy work as maids at run down Hazelwood Manor, along with cook Julie and her daughter, manageress Sarah, gardener Godfrey and handyman Sean. Lord Hazelwood is kindly but an invalid and his imperious wife and her spoilt son Spencer run the household, paying poor wages as the family have heavy debts. To bring in cash the Hazelwoods host a ...
A tribute to the Oscar-nominated British actor Pete Postlethwaite who died on 2 January 2011 following a lengthy illness. Includes interviews and clips with fellow actors and directors.
The 64-year-old, who was made an OBE in 2004, was once described by director Steven Spielberg as "probably the best actor in the world today". In response, the craggy-faced star, who worked with...
1956年,19岁的Bobby Charlton(杰克·奥康奈尔 Jack O'Connell 饰)在助理教练Jimmy Murphy(大卫·田纳特 David Tennant 饰)的帮助下第一次获得在曼联一线队的出场机会。当时的曼联队在主教练Matt Busby(多格雷·斯科特 Dougray Scott 饰)管理下,人才济济,拥有众多天才球员,被称为“巴斯比的孩子”。其中就有Mark Jones,,Duncan Edwards(山姆·克拉弗林 Sam Claflin 饰)和Eddie Colman等希望之星。曼联在欧洲冠军联赛客场对阵德国的拜仁慕尼黑,随后就要赶回英国参加联赛。在Busby的一再要求下,英国足总始终不同意推迟曼联的联赛,导致曼联刚在德国踢完球就得搭乘飞机返回英国。德国的暴风雪让飞机一再延迟起飞,在飞机作了最后一次尝试之后,不幸发生...
The National Crime Squad (NCS) was formed in 1998 from the amalgamation of the six former regional crime squads and tackles serious and organised crime across England and Wales. Conceived as a single drama in two parts, NCS Manhunt followed an NCS team led by DI John Borne as they investigated a criminal who was targeting a police officer. A full series of three two-part dramas...