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1. The Cantor of St Thomas's (1984 TV Movie)
Biography, Music
The life of German composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
Director: Colin Nears | Stars: Brian Cox, Polly Hemingway, Michael Gough, Timothy Bateson
Votes: 9
2. Krull (1983)
PG | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet, Krull.
Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones, Francesca Annis
Votes: 36,308 | Gross: $16.52M
3. The Plague Dogs (1982)
PG-13 | 103 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Two dogs escape from a laboratory and are hunted as possible carriers of the bubonic plague.
Director: Martin Rosen | Stars: John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne
Votes: 8,829
4. Playing Shakespeare (1982)
Documentary
John Barton holds a master class in how to play Shakespeare, using members of the RSC doing scenes, sonnets, and commentary as prime examples.
Stars: John Barton, David Suchet, Lisa Harrow, Alan Howard
Votes: 224
5.
Playing Shakespeare (1982)
Episode:
Irony and Ambiguity
(1982)
52 min | Documentary
John Barton and the RSC actors consider the subtle shadings produced by irony, ambiguity and sarcasm, and how best to express them.
Director: John Carlaw | Stars: John Barton, Tony Church, Susan Fleetwood, Mike Gwilym
Votes: 9
6.
Playing Shakespeare (1982)
Episode:
Passion and Coolness
(1982)
52 min | Documentary
Hamlet's advice to the players is the best-known acting instruction in theatrical history. John Barton and the RSC actors explore this essential mandate to be both natural and intellectual.
Director: John Carlaw | Stars: John Barton, Tony Church, Susan Fleetwood, Mike Gwilym
Votes: 7
7.
Playing Shakespeare (1982)
Episode:
Set Speeches and Soliloquies
(1982)
51 min | Documentary
John Barton and members of the RSC present a workshop on how Shakespeare used the soliloquy to directly connect the character with the audience.
Director: John Carlaw | Stars: John Barton, Tony Church, Sinéad Cusack, Judi Dench
Votes: 8
8. The Shock of the New (1980)
60 min | Documentary
A definitive eight part series on the rise and fall of the modern art movement presented by critic Robert Hughes.
Stars: Robert Hughes, Tony Church, Martin Jarvis, Judi Dench
Votes: 163
9. The Restless Eye: Eugène Delacroix (1980)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Colin Nears | Stars: Paul Beech, John Carson, Tony Church, Colin Nears
10.
Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
Episode:
War Game
(1980)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, War
Kluge decides to revive the inter-island chess tournament as a morale-boosting P.R. exercise despite misgivings by Richter and Dr. Martel that a German victory would cause resentment among ... See full summary »
Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Alfred Burke, Simon Lack, Bernard Horsfall, Antonia Pemberton
Votes: 32
11.
The Sandbaggers (1978–1980)
Episode:
It Couldn't Happen Here
(1980)
TV-14 | 50 min | Thriller
Burnside and the SIS face a particular problem when they learn that a senior Cabinet Minister and protégé of the Prime Minister is a spy for the KGB. Burnside's CIA friend has recently been... See full summary »
Director: Peter Cregeen | Stars: Roy Marsden, Richard Vernon, Ray Lonnen, Alan MacNaughtan
Votes: 40
12.
The Shock of the New (1980)
Episode:
The Powers That Be
(1980)
Documentary
After the WW1 art is not indifferent to the change that the catastrophe had been. A provocative and ironic art, Dadaism was continued by militant leftist artists in Germany. In Russia, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Hughes, Tony Church, Martin Jarvis, Marcel Duchamp
Votes: 13
13.
The Shock of the New (1980)
Episode:
The Landscape of Pleasure
(1980)
Documentary
Throughout the work of the Impressionists, Matisse or Picasso, the principle of pleasure and harmony are present in the art of the twentieth century.
Stars: Robert Hughes, Tony Church, Martin Jarvis
Votes: 13
14.
The Shock of the New (1980)
Episode:
The View from the Edge
(1980)
Documentary
The interior of the mind, the obsessions and the forces that dominate life, form the work of modern artists from van Gogh and Munch, to the American abstract expressionists.
Stars: Robert Hughes, Tony Church
Votes: 11
15.
The Shock of the New (1980)
Episode:
The Future That Was
(1980)
59 min | Documentary
The end of modernity makes Robert Hughes raise the trajectory of art and its surroundings during the twentieth century and doubts about its future and achievements.
Director: David Richardson | Stars: Robert Hughes, Nick Chilvers, Tony Church, Joseph Beuys
Votes: 11
16. Tess (1979)
PG | 186 min | Drama, Romance
A strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men.
Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin
Votes: 18,307
17. The Strengthened Bough (1979)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Colin Gregg | Star: Tony Church
18.
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977–1979)
Episode:
On Giant's Shoulders
(1979)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Len and Hazel Wiles, a middle-aged childless couple who live on a remote farm, decide to adopt a coloured boy, Terry, who has no limbs because of the effects of Thalidomide. They encounter ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Simmons | Stars: Judi Dench, Bryan Pringle, Terry Wiles, Hilda Braid
Votes: 44
19.
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
Episode:
Henry VIII
(1979)
Not Rated | 166 min
Henry VIII is a proud and wilful monarch who defies Rome's ban on divorce to marry his mistress Anne Boleyn. Cardinal Wolsey, the Powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Billington | Stars: John Stride, Julian Glover, Ronald Pickup, Barbara Kellerman
Votes: 141
20.
Horse in the House (1977–1979)
Episode:
Right of Way: Part 1
(1979)
Drama, Family
Director: Stan Woodward | Stars: Kim McDonald, Pete Postlethwaite, Barry Lowe, Tony Church
21.
Horse in the House (1977–1979)
Episode:
Right of Way: Part 2
(1979)
Drama, Family
Director: Stan Woodward | Stars: Kim McDonald, Pete Postlethwaite, Barry Lowe, Tony Church
22. Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
TV-14 | 650 min | Drama, War
During the Second World War, the inhabitants of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, try to cope with the German occupation.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Bernard Horsfall, Antonia Pemberton, Simon Cadell
Votes: 396
23. Lillie (1978)
672 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Seen on Masterpiece Theatre, starring Francesca Annis in an award-winning performance, Lillie vividly captures the complex woman who became one of the most notorious and respected figures of the Victorian era.
Stars: Francesca Annis, Catherine Feller, Peggy Ann Wood, Anton Rodgers
Votes: 685
24. The Sandbaggers (1978–1980)
TV-14 | 60 min | Thriller
The missions of an elite British Intelligence covert operations unit.
Stars: Roy Marsden, Ray Lonnen, Jerome Willis, Bob Sherman
Votes: 936
25. The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
BBC adaptations of all 37 plays wholly and authoritatively credited to William Shakespeare.
Stars: Brenda Bruce, Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards
Votes: 53
26. Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
Not Rated | 350 min | Drama, History, Romance
The events leading to the 1936 abdication of King Edward VIII, who gave up his throne to marry the twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson.
Stars: Edward Fox, Cynthia Harris, David Waller, Peggy Ashcroft
Votes: 459
27. The Devil's Crown (1978)
55 min | Biography, Drama, History
Henry Plantagenet (later King Henry II), sees his opportunity to seize the crown of England and create a kingdom of law and order.
Stars: Jane Lapotaire, John Duttine, Christopher Gable, Brian Cox
Votes: 106
28.
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
Episode:
As You Like It
(1978)
TV-14 | 151 min
After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.
Director: Basil Coleman | Stars: Helen Mirren, Brian Stirner, Richard Pasco, Angharad Rees
Votes: 356
29.
The Professionals (1977–1983)
Episode:
Not a Very Civil Civil Servant
(1978)
TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The Temple-Blake building firm stands trial for corruption following dishonest awarding of contracts by local councillor Webb. Its nervous accountant is murdered to stop him confessing all,... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Simmons | Stars: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins, Maurice Denham
Votes: 126
30.
The Devil's Crown (1978)
Episode:
When Cage-Birds Sing
(1978)
Biography, Drama, History
Richard Coeur de Lion has married Berengaria of Navarre . . . but his Crusade has failed. Embittered, disillusioned, he turns his back on the Holy Land and begins the dangerous journey home.
Director: Jane Howell | Stars: Michael Byrne, Jane Lapotaire, Christopher Gable, John Duttine
31.
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
Episode:
Proposals
(1978)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
With the chances of getting the government's support for his marriage to Wallis ever diminishing, the King attempts to get their support for a morganatic marriage. Used in some countries ... See full summary »
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Edward Fox, Cynthia Harris, Peggy Ashcroft, Nigel Hawthorne
Votes: 19
32.
Lillie (1978)
Episode:
Going on the Stage
(1978)
53 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Lillie gives birth to a daughter. To support herself, she goes on stage and becomes an instant hit.
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Francesca Annis, Anton Rodgers, Denis Lill, Peter Egan
Votes: 25
33. The Professionals (1977–1983)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Bodie and Doyle, senior agents of the British intelligence service CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their handler George Cowley fight terrorism and similar high-level crimes.
Stars: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins, Bridget Brice
Votes: 3,663
34. BBC2 Play of the Week (1977–1979)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length movies.
Stars: Judi Dench, Richard O'Callaghan, Frederick Treves, Clive Swift
Votes: 47
35. Horse in the House (1977–1979)
30 min | Drama, Family
Children's TV-show about kids who attempt to hide their horse, called Orbit, in the main larder in the third east wing of their country mansion, seeing as mum and dad wants to sell the horse to an Arab oil billionaire.
Stars: Kim McDonald, Alison Glennie, Pete Postlethwaite, David Sterne
Votes: 19
36.
ITV Sunday Night Drama (1959–1980)
Episode:
Aggie
(1975)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: John Bartlett | Stars: Celia Ryder, Cherry Morris, Tony Adams, Tony Church
37.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Kafka's Castle
(1974)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Colin Nears | Stars: John Wood, Sheila Allen, Willoughby Goddard, Henry Woolf
38.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Henry Moore: The Language of Sculpture
(1974)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: John Read | Star: Tony Church
39. Shakespeare's Island (1971 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Lorna Pegram | Stars: John Barton, Christopher Gable, Roger Howells, Estelle Kohler
40. The Chicago Conspiracy Trial (1970 TV Movie)
150 min | Documentary, Drama
A TV documentary on the trial of the Chicago 8, a group of anti-Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy and intent to cause riots.
Director: Christopher Burstall | Stars: Morris Carnovsky, Ronny Cox, Al Freeman Jr., Cliff Gorman
Votes: 7
41.
ITV Sunday Night Drama (1959–1980)
Episode:
A Man Against His Age
(1970)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Stars: Zoe Alexander, John Bardon, Tony Church, Alan Collins
42.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
John Clare - I am
(1970)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: David Hugh Jones | Stars: Freddie Jones, Tony Church, Gerald Lawson, Martin Howells
43. The Bastard King (1969 TV Movie)
40 min | Family
Directors: Terry Palmer, Colin Thomas | Stars: Amanda Theunissen, Douglas Vaughan, Robin Chadwick, Tony Church
44. Work Is a Four Letter Word (1968)
M/PG | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Everyone is employed by the ultra-modern DICE Corporation, but Valentine Brose would rather stay at home to tend his psychedelic mushrooms.
Director: Peter Hall | Stars: David Warner, Cilla Black, Zia Mohyeddin, David Waller
Votes: 140
45. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 294
46.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
The Investigation
(1967)
Comedy, Drama
A faithful recreation of a war crime trial that took place in Frankfurt in 1964. Twenty years after the war eighteen ordinary Germans are brought to trial for mass murder.
Stars: Alan Webb, Peter Copley, John Paul, George Sewell
48.
Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Episode:
Mexico Mexico: Part 1 - Before the Conquest
(1966)
Documentary
Director: Michel Mitrani | Star: Tony Church
49.
Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Episode:
Mexico Mexico: Part 2 - The White God Returns
(1966)
Documentary
Director: Michel Mitrani | Star: Tony Church
50. Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Documentary
Stars: Tony Church, Leo McKern, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Roddy Maude-Roxby