Long-awaited, long-overdue: the professionals as you have never seen them before. bodie and doyle need little by way of introduction, but if the series had at all escaped you since its debut in 1977 their boss george cowley, head of ci5, couldn't put it more succinctly than his opening gambit: anarchy, acts of terror, crimes against the public.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturebottoms up!chiselbury school, according to the prospectus, is an academy 'for the sons of gentlefolk'.
See offerKeep it up downstairs a bawdy british period romp in the classic seventies sex comedy mould! the year is 1904; cockshute towers, one of england's stateliest homes, is threatened with bankruptcy and both the masters and servants are prepared to co-operate in any way necessary to find some cash!
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturedo you know this voice?when a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead the old lady who witnessed the kidnapper using a public phone box.
See offerWe joined the navy lt commander badger, rn: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the artful bodger has the bad habit of saying the right thing at entirely the wrong time! when untimely remarks are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away...
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturehappy is the bridedavid proposes to janet in the middle of a cricket match, a prospect less-than-enthusiastically received by janet's prosperous father and the two lovebirds find romance being replaced by a regiment of interfering relatives!into the bluemr and mrs fergusson are relaxing on board a yacht off the coast of france their only crew, the skipper-owner and his adopted daughter.
See offerThe best of benny hill this hilarious compilation celebrates the unique talents of comedy superstar benny hill with an uproarious collection of the characters and sketches that made him a household name the world over! the house in nightmare park struggling actor foster twelvetrees can hardly believe his luck when he's invited to the country home of a well-off family.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturethe medusa touchwhen a well-known novelist is savagely attacked in his london flat, the detective in charge tracks down the man's doctor who says that her patient is obsessed and feels he bears an awesome telekinetic power the power to will destruction and death!countess draculain medieval hungary, an embittered, ageing countess discovers that virgin's blood causes her skin to become youthful.
See offerPlay it cool billy universe and the satellites, a happy-go-lucky rhythm and twist group, are en route to brussels to compete in a song contest. when fog forces the plane to return to the airport, billy and friends go on a whirlwind musical tour of london's nightclubs!
See offerUp jumped a swagman a talented young australian singer moves to london in search of his big break. on the way he tries to woo a top model while seemingly overlooking the beautiful publican's daughter who truly loves him and gets tangled up with a gang of thieves!
See offerCounterspy fastidious auditor frank manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claims she is being blackmailed. of course, he agrees to help but even he could not have foreseen that he'd end up finding a man, fully clothed, dead in a bath...
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturewarn that manat the height of world war ii, the germans discover that a certain british personage is due to stay at lord buckley's country estate. they devise a cunning plan of subterfuge and brute force wherein they intend kidnap lord buckley's guest and take him back to germany...
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturecarve her name with pridefollowing her recruitment by the soe, violette szabo volunteers to be parachuted into occupied france to re-organise a shattered resistance group. she knows only too well that the life expectancy of an undercover operative can usually be measured in weeks and months...
See offerDevil girl from mars on a winter evening, assorted guests are at their supper in a remote scottish inn. suddenly, a brilliant light descends; a spaceship has landed on the moors, and the group is trapped within an invisible wall surrounding the house and garden!
See offerTrevor eve stars as radio private ear eddie shoestring in the massively successful bbc drama series. co-created by robert banks stewart, shoestring also stars michael medwin as eddie's long-suffering boss don satchley; liz crowther as station receptionist sonia; and doran godwin as eddie's landlady, on-off lover and occasional assistant erica.
See offerJoey boy while posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime britain, 'joey boy' thompson has never had it better. but police stage a lightning raid and offer joey and his fellow reprobates a stark choice: sign up for active service, or face another stint inside!
See offerThe ipcress file harry palmer, a stubbornly insolent sergeant, is seconded to an elite counter-intelligence unit. palmer and his unit follow the trail of a missing scientist, but when he finds a piece of tape marked ipcress in an abandoned warehouse he suddenly becomes a marked man...
See offerA formative part of many childhoods and the definitive television adaptation of the daily express's much-loved cartoon strip, the adventures of rupert bear was a massively successful puppet series by mary turner and john read. featuring the most singable theme tune in television history, the series captivated a generation of younger viewers and cemented rupert's popularity forever.
See offerA formative part of many childhoods and the definitive television adaptation of the daily express's much-loved cartoon strip, the adventures of rupert bear was a massively successful puppet series by mary turner and john read. featuring the most singable theme tune in television history, the series captivated a generation of younger viewers and cemented rupert's popularity forever.
See offerA formative part of many childhoods and the definitive television adaptation of the daily express's much-loved cartoon strip, the adventures of rupert bear was a massively successful puppet series by mary turner and john read. featuring the most singable theme tune in television history, the series captivated a generation of younger viewers and cemented rupert's popularity forever.
See offerA formative part of many childhoods and the definitive television adaptation of the daily express's much-loved cartoon strip, the adventures of rupert bear was a massively successful puppet series by mary turner and john read. featuring the most singable theme tune in television history, the series captivated a generation of younger viewers and cemented rupert's popularity forever.
See offerA spectacular critical and ratings success when first transmitted on itv, upstairs, downstairs still maintains its position as one of the major success stories of british television worldwide. multi-award-winning (including ones from bafta, the writers' guild, the royal television society, emmys and golden globes), the series stars jean marsh, gordon jackson, angela baddeley, pauline collins and lesley-anne down.
See offerLong-awaited, long-overdue: the professionals as you have never seen them before. bodie and doyle need little by way of introduction, but if the series had at all escaped you since its debut in 1977 their boss george cowley, head of ci5, couldn't put it more succinctly than his opening gambit: anarchy, acts of terror, crimes against the public.
See offerA feature documentary made to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the prisoner, in my mind is written and directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker chris rodley. the film recounts one of chris's early filmmaking experiences: an attempt to interview patrick mcgoohan about his enigmatic series something mcgoohan had resisted previously for a channel 4-commissioned documentary.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturerunning for four enormously popular series, this thrilling yorkshire television drama stars john stride as david main, an ambitious, dynamic, occasionally impetuous young solicitor. having cut his teeth in london, main now returns to his native leeds to establish his own practice.
See offerAn intense, compelling series from the early '70s, man at the top stars kenneth haigh in the continuing story of joe lampton, the aggressively ambitious anti-hero of john braine's bestselling novel room at the top. haigh won a bafta nomination for his portrayal of lampton, and a strong supporting cast includes zena walker, paul eddington, george sewell and colin welland.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturea companion to the phenomenally successful great british railway journeys, this series sees michael portillo swap his treasured copy of bradshaw's handbook for its stateside counterpart an 1879 edition of appleton's general guide to the united states and canada.this four-dvd set features twenty episodes covering two different journeys:boston, massachusetts, to toronto, ontarioreno, nevada, to san diego, californiamichael's first epic rail journey takes him a thousand miles from leafy new england over mountain ranges to the great lakes.
See offerArmed with an edwardian copy of bradshaw's railway handbook, michael portillo takes to the tracks to explore a new era, when the railway was at its peak and britain was at the pinnacle of its power and influence in the world. yet storm clouds were gathering in europe and at home, the nation wrestled with social, industrial and political unrest.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturecollection of six films by chilean director pablo larraín. in 'fuga' (2006) a classical composer descends into madness after the memories of his sister's rape and murder revisit him.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturelong-awaited, long-overdue: the professionals as you have never seen them before.bodie and doyle need little by way of introduction, but if the series had at all escaped you since its debut in 1977 their boss george cowley, head of ci5, couldn't put it more succinctly than his opening gambit: anarchy, acts of terror, crimes against the public.
See offerJames beck, arthur mullard and queenie watts star in this hilarious comedy of bad manners and one-upmanship amidst the mud, pennilessness and eye-watering fashion sense of a run-down 1970s caravan site. a hugely successful sitcom from on the buses creators ronald chesney and ronald wolfe and eventually spinning off into the equally successful yus, my dear romany jones charts the misadventures of two couples living side by side under severely strained circumstances!
See offerThis highly popular yorkshire television sitcom stars much-loved tv battleaxe peggy mount on robust form as flora petty, the scourge of paradise lodge – a superior residence for retired gentlefolk. pat coombs co-stars as flora's dim-witted sidekick, cissie, while veteran stage actress lally bowers and sitcom regular diana king are fellow residents dolly and mildred, always ready to lend their weight to flora's campaign of insubordination against proprietress miss milton and her staff.
See offerZavvi - the home of pop culturenarrated by peter ustinov, this captivating adaptation of henry williamson's famous novel is widely regarded as one of the greatest nature-themed films of all time. only after rejecting several offers from walt disney did williamson find a trusted director in british wildlife filmmaker david cobham, and tarka the otter was released to huge acclaim in 1979.
See offerJohn barrie is sergeant cork, one of the early members of london's metropolitan police c.i.
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