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1. The World at War (1973–1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, History, War
A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Averell Harriman, Anthony Eden, Albert Speer
Votes: 29,656
2. Actis (1964 TV Movie)
129 min | Drama
Director: Imo Moszkowicz | Stars: Elisabeth Orth, Arno Assmann, Sigfrit Steiner, Hermann Schomberg
Votes: 11
3.
The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode:
France Falls: May-June 1940
(1973)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
French politics, the Maginot Line, the Saar Offensive, Blitzkrieg warfare and the Nazi invasion of France and the Low Countries.
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Edward Spears, Lawrence Durrell, Siegfried Westphal
Votes: 528
4.
The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode:
Remember
(1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, History, War
For many the Second World War was the most significant experience of their lives. These are heartbreaking first hand remembrances from a vast array of survivors from both sides of the war.
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Stanley Drinkwater, Lawrence Durrell, Joe Minogue
Votes: 348
5.
The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode:
The Desert: North Africa - 1940-1943
(1973)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
The desert war, starting with Italy's invasion of Egypt and the attacks and counterattacks between Germany and Italy and the Commonwealth forces, the Axis defeat at El Alamein.
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Paola Colacicchi, David Belchem, Richard O'Connor
Votes: 420
6. Kraft Mystery Theater (1961–1963)
60 min | Crime, Mystery
A successor to Kraft Television Theater with a change of focus away from straight drama. The high productions remained along with the ability to attract well known talent.
Stars: Frank Gallop, Keir Dullea, John Ericson, Richard Anderson
Votes: 79
7. Telescope (1963–1973)
30 min | Documentary
Documentary and biography with interviews as the central element of the show.
Stars: Fletcher Markle, Ken Cavanaugh, Pierre Berton, Gordon Sinclair
Votes: 30
8. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
90 min | Talk-Show
American show featuring the popular British talk show host.
Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery
Votes: 248
9. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
10. Alcoa Premiere (1961–1963)
60 min | Drama
Hosted by famous dancer and actor Fred Astaire, this series presented a new drama with each week's episode. Unlike some of the earlier drama series, which tended either toward classics or ... See full summary »
Stars: Fred Astaire, Keir Dullea, Brian Eliot, Paul Comi
Votes: 141
11. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 323
12. Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Talk-Show
Apostrophes is a French literary television program produced and hosted by Bernard Pivot, broadcast live on Antenne 2 between January 10, 1975, and June 22, 1990, every Friday evening at 9:... See full summary »
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Claude-Jean Philippe, Gilles Lapouge, Jean d'Ormesson
Votes: 48
13. Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980)
71 min | Comedy
The very eccentric English peer Sir Henry Rawlinson attempts, with the help of his mad family & servants, to exorcise the ghost of his brother Humbert.
Director: Steve Roberts | Stars: Trevor Howard, Patrick Magee, Denise Coffey, J.G. Devlin
Votes: 453
14. Judith (1966)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, War
A beautiful woman who survived a concentration camp goes to Israel in 1948 to track down her Nazi husband who had betrayed her.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Sophia Loren, Peter Finch, Jack Hawkins, Hans Verner
Votes: 460
15. Pour le cinéma (1968–1978)
Stars: Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Piccoli, Claude Lelouch
Votes: 8
16. Justine (1969)
R | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
In British Palestine of 1938, several men vie for the affections of a Coptic banker's wife who's involved with the anti-British underground movement.
Directors: George Cukor, Joseph Strick | Stars: Anouk Aimée, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Forster, Anna Karina
Votes: 544 | Gross: $2.78M
17. Le Sel de la semaine (1965–1970)
56 min | Talk-Show
-On air from 1965 to 1970 at Radio-Canada. Fernand Seguin receives a distinguished guest, a celebrity he wishes to reveal to viewers. At the beginning, the show had different formats before... See full summary »
Stars: Fernand Seguin, James Bamber, Josephine Baker, Joffre Dumazedier
18. The Book Programme (1973–1980)
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, Michael Billington, Germaine Greer, Clive James
20. Bibliothèque de poche (1966– )
Wonderful literary program where anonymous and celebrities evoke with passion the readings of their lives. Their trust? Michel Polac and his team. Exploring the libraries from the inside, ... See full summary »
Stars: Michel Polac, Jean-Louis Bory, Alphonse Boudard, Pierre Marcabru
21. Stille Tage in Sommières (1987)
80 min | Documentary
Director: Peter Leippe | Stars: Lawrence Durrell, Chili Hawes
22. The Ruins of Athens (2020)
31 min | Short, Drama
"A British author living in Greece, is writing a novel about his love affairs, experiences and close friends -under the influence of the ruins of ancient and modern, Athens. Meanwhile, we ... See full summary »
Director: Stephanos Minoglou | Stars: Ross Cullum, Marinos Desillas, Nikol Drizi, Andreas Kontopoulos
23. Stiff Upper Lip (1967 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Robert Coote, Donald Churchill, James Villiers, David Phethean
24. Skyytian välikohtaus (1968 TV Movie)
85 min
Director: Kaarlo Hiltunen | Stars: Keijo Komppa, Anita Sohlberg, Esa Saario, Ville-Veikko Salminen
25. De soleil et d'azur (1965–1974)
Documentary
Stars: Jacques Brel, Antoine Bourseiller, Lawrence Durrell, Darius Milhaud
26. Henry Miller, poète maudit (1974 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Michèle Arnaud | Stars: Lawrence Durrell, Henry Miller, Pierre Vaneck
27. C'est à lire (1984–1987)
Talk-Show
Stars: Luce Perrot, Philippe Sollers, Régine Deforges, Bernard-Henri Lévy
28. Intimations (1966)
30 min | Short, Biography, Talk-Show
Stars: Malcolm Muggeridge, John le Carré, Robert Graves, Lawrence Durrell
29. Alpiki zoni (2023 Podcast Series)
21 min
A hypothetical interview from an invisible imagination.
Star: Kostis Tsiahas
30.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Stiff Upper Lip
(1968)
30 min | Comedy
Misadventures of diplomats working in the Iron Curtain state of Vulgaria.
Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Richard Vernon, Michael Bates, Bernard Bresslaw, George Baker
31.
Alcoa Premiere (1961–1963)
Episode:
The Dark Labyrinth
(1963)
60 min | Drama
Despite an earthquake hazard, five tourists insist on visiting a famous labyrinth in Crete.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Fred Astaire, Barbara Barrie, Salome Jens, Arthur Malet
32.
Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Episode:
Stars et débutants
(1985)
Talk-Show
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Jean-Pierre Barou, Emmanuèle Bernheim, Béatrice Commenge
33.
This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode:
Gerald Durrell
(1983)
Documentary, Biography
Naturalist and author Gerald Durrell is the subject this time. Special guests include his sister Margo and a very special surprise guest, his childhood mentor from Corfu, Theodore Stephanides, who first introduced him to nature's wonders.
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Gerald Durrell, Lawrence Durrell, Lee Durrell
34.
The Book Programme (1973–1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1973)
Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, George Brown, Lawrence Durrell
35.
De soleil et d'azur (1965–1974)
Episode:
Episode dated 1 June 1973
(1973)
Documentary
Stars: Michel Ardan, Lauren Bacall, Jacques Brel, Lawrence Durrell
36.
C'est à lire (1984–1987)
Episode:
Episode dated 11 October 1984
(1984)
Talk-Show
Stars: Luce Perrot, Lawrence Durrell
37.
The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
Episode:
Episode #2.159
(1970)
Talk-Show
Stars: David Frost, Rona Barrett, Lawrence Durrell, Jackie Vernon
38.
De soleil et d'azur (1965–1974)
Episode:
Episode dated 5 May 1966
(1966)
Documentary
Star: Lawrence Durrell
39.
Telescope (1963–1973)
Episode:
Durrell by Himself
(1968)
Documentary
Stars: Fletcher Markle, Lawrence Durrell
40.
Bibliothèque de poche (1966– )
Episode:
Episode dated 17 April 1968
(1968)
Director: Yannick Bellon | Stars: Michel Polac, Lawrence Durrell, Pierre Kast, Pierre Marcabru
41.
Le Sel de la semaine (1965–1970)
Episode:
Lawrence Durrell, écrivain
(1968)
54 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Lawrence Durrell, Fernand Seguin
42.
Release (1967–1969)
Episode:
Lawrence Durrell/Kinetic Art
(1968)
Documentary
Stars: Lawrence Durrell, Robert Hughes, Irving Wardle
43.
Kraft Mystery Theater (1961–1963)
Episode:
The Dark Labyrinth
(1963)
Crime, Mystery
Five people defy warnings and enter the labyrinth of the legendary man-eating minotaur on the Island of Crete.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Barbara Barrie, Salome Jens, Arthur Malet, Carroll O'Connor
44.
Release (1967–1969)
Episode:
Released 1968
(1968)
Documentary
Stars: W.H. Auden, Jean-Louis Barrault, Basil Bunting, André Courrèges
45.
Pour le cinéma (1968–1978)
Episode:
Episode dated 8 June 1973
(1973)
Stars: Harriet Andersson, Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset