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1. The Pyrates (1986 TV Movie)
Comedy
A swashbuckling dramatisation of George Macdonald Fraser's book The Pyrates. A tale of adventure and romance on the high seas.
Director: Andrew Gosling | Stars: Marcus Gilbert, Jane Snowden, Tom Adams, Josette Simon
Votes: 9
2. 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
3. The Three Musketeers (1973)
PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
A young swordsman comes to Paris and faces villains, romance, adventure and intrigue with three Musketeer friends.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York
Votes: 20,171 | Gross: $22.02M
4. The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge (1974)
PG | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Michael York, Raquel Welch, Oliver Reed, Richard Chamberlain
Votes: 11,721 | Gross: $19.10M
5. Octopussy (1983)
PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A fake Fabergé egg recovered from the body of a fellow agent leads James Bond to uncover a jewel smuggling operation led by the mysterious Octopussy, and a plot to blow up a NATO air base.
Director: John Glen | Stars: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn
Votes: 113,041 | Gross: $67.90M
6. Royal Flash (1975)
PG | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
Ne'er-do-well Captain Harry Flashman (Malcolm McDowell) is coerced by Otto Von Bismarck (Oliver Reed) into impersonating a Prince.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Florinda Bolkan, Oliver Reed
Votes: 2,292
7. Crossed Swords (1977)
PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Poor boy Tom Canty and Edward, Prince of Wales exchange identities, but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Mark Lester, Ernest Borgnine
Votes: 2,116
8. The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
In France in 1649, the services of the Four Musketeers are needed again, and they run into some old foes from twenty years before.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Michael York, Oliver Reed, Frank Finlay, C. Thomas Howell
Votes: 3,911
9. Casanova (1987 TV Movie)
Unrated | 123 min | Comedy, Romance
A very long, beginning-to-end life story of an eighteenth century womanizer that is arrested, not so much for his crimes, but because he is viewed as an undesirable by the husbands and families of the women he seduces.
Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Sylvia Kristel, Ornella Muti
Votes: 359
10. Red Sonja (1985)
PG-13 | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The fearless warrior Red Sonja sets out to avenge her family's murder and rid her kingdom from the tyrannical rule of evil Queen Gedren.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman, Paul L. Smith
Votes: 44,918 | Gross: $6.95M
11. Georgian Underworld (2003– )
60 min | Drama
Series of programmes exploring the hidden life of Georgian England.
Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Christopher Ellison, Marcus McNicoll, Sean AugustLewis
12. Flashman
Adventure, Comedy | Announced
Plot unknown. Feature film based on George MacDonald Fraser's novels about the 19th century antihero, Harry Flashman.
Star: Alexander Cooper
13. The Book Programme (1973–1980)
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, Michael Billington, Germaine Greer, Clive James
14. Read All About It (1974–1979)
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Christopher Booker, Ronald Harwood, Antonia Fraser
15. The Bookworm (1994–2000)
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Sebastian Faulks, John Mortimer, Michael Palin
16.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
The Dirtiest Soldier in the World
(1972)
Comedy
Stars: John Standing, Freddie Earlle, Jack Watson, Moray Watson
17.
The Book Programme (1973–1980)
Episode:
Episode #2.5
(1974)
Documentary
Director: Martin L. Bell | Stars: Robert Robinson, James Hemming, Joyce Hopkirk, George MacDonald Fraser
18.
Read All About It (1974–1979)
Episode:
Episode #6.13
(1979)
Talk-Show
Director: Bob Lockyer | Stars: Ronald Harwood, Joan Bakewell, George MacDonald Fraser, Fitzroy McLean
19.
The Bookworm (1994–2000)
Episode:
Episode #6.5
(1999)
Stars: George MacDonald Fraser, Vic Reeves, Griff Rhys Jones
20.
Georgian Underworld (2003– )
Episode:
Bare Knuckle Boxer
(2003)
Drama
Director: Rob Coldstream | Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Sean AugustLewis, Neil Salvage, James Zikic