An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company production starring Catherine Lacey (the Countess), Ian Richardson (Bertram), Lynn Farleigh (Helen), Clive Swift (Parolles) and Sebastian Shaw (the King), it was broadcast on 3 June 1968.
Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an...
Double-meanings, disguises and dirty laundry abound as Sir John Falstaff sets about improving his fi...
Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothin...
The story behind the translation and performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in Klingon.
An American family moves in to the Canterville Chase, a London mansion that has been haunted by ghos...
During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck d...
Grace has agreed to marry Sir Harcourt in return for his financial support of her family. At a house...
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the epo...
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and person...
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a fil...
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic...
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel...
A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu film...
Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a s...
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives int...
Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, ...
The fantastical tale of a little girl who won't - or can't - follow the rules. Confounded by her cla...
Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed s...
Two minor characters from the play "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unabl...