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1. Something Fishy (2003 Video)

31 min | Documentary, Short

6.6
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Director: John Cork | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin

Votes: 36

2. If Looks Could Kill: The Power of Behaviour (2000 Video)

29 min | Short, Mystery

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A woman is driven to suicide by the careless behavior of staff at the doctor's, the shoe shop, the post office and the railway station, and a detective must piece together her movements to see how their behavior led to her death.

Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Dawn French, Patrick Malahide, David Bamber, Bobby Barry

3. Distilling Whisky Galore! (1991 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary

6.2
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Stars: Alexander Mackendrick, Rodger Waterston, Mary Waterston, Mary Macinnes

Votes: 8

4. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime

7.5
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80 Metascore

In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.

Directors: Charles Crichton, John Cleese | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin

Votes: 153,785 | Gross: $63.49M

5. Managing Problem People. Behavioral Skills for Leaders (1988)

93 min | Documentary, Comedy

4.0
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In original a corporate training film, "Managing problem people" brings its subject with humor as it introduces us to Rulebound Reggie, Big-Mouth Billy, Moaning Minnie, Wimpy Wendy, Lazy Linda, and Silent Sam.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Gyearbuor Asante, Angela Bruce, John Cleese, Tenniel Evans

Votes: 17

6. John Cleese's First Farewell Performance (1988 Video)

48 min | Documentary

7.8
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Director: Iain Johnstone | Stars: John Cleese, Iain Johnstone, Michael Palin, Kevin Kline

Votes: 14

7. Adventurer (1986–1987)

30 min | Action, Drama

7.6
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Jack Vincent, an aristocrat forced by circumstances to become a smuggler, is caught and transported on the IIMS Success to a penal colony on Norfolk Island, off the New Zealand coast. ... See full summary »

Stars: Oliver Tobias, Marshall Napier, Peter Hambleton, Temuera Morrison

Votes: 37

8. If Looks Could Kill: The Power of Behaviour (1986 Video)

Short, Mystery

8.9
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People who deal professionally with the public - in government departments, airports, railway stations, offices, shops - often don't realise what effects their own behaviour can have on the... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Tom Bell, Michael Deeks, Diane Fletcher, Richard Griffiths

Votes: 17

9. Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away (1986 TV Movie)

44 min | Documentary

6.3
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1986 documentary featuring interviews with director Alexander Mackendrick, actor Burt Lancaster, producer James Hill, and others.

Director: Dermot McQuarrie | Stars: Joanna Barnes, Charles Champlin, James Coburn, Charles Crichton

Votes: 27

10. Adventurer (1986–1987)
Episode: Maru, Part One (1986)

26 min | Action, Drama

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Marooned on a coral island, Vincent and the other castaways find themselves befriended by a tribe of Maori natives. But are they as friendly as they first appear?

Director: Chris Bailey | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Temuera Morrison, Whatanui Skipwith, Colin Welsh

11. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode: Made in Ealing (1986)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

6.7
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A look at the films produced at Ealing Film Studios in London.

Director: Roly Keating | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Jill Balcon, Michael Balcon, Alberto Cavalcanti

Votes: 10

12. Adventurer (1986–1987)
Episode: Maru, Part Two (1986)

26 min | Action, Drama

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A ship arrives: the Sea Wolf. Its captain, De Witt, is a jovial and unscrupulous trader who is planning to dupe the Maoris over the purchase of muskets. Vincent, however, sees a chance for him and his companions to escape.

Director: Chris Bailey | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Temuera Morrison, Whatanui Skipwith, Pania Lassey

13. Adventurer (1986–1987)
Episode: Dragon Island, Part Two (1986)

26 min | Action, Drama

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The Sea Wolf has been commandeered by the sinister Ben Frobisher, 'prophet' of his own invented gospel of Malachi.

Director: Chris Bailey | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Jeremy Stephens, Gilbert Goldie, Temuera Morrison

14. Adventurer (1986–1987)
Episode: Dragon Island, Part One (1986)

26 min | Action, Drama

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The others are furious when Vincent returns to the Sea Wolf without the pearls.

Director: Chris Bailey | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Jeremy Stephens, Gilbert Goldie, Temuera Morrison

15. More Bloody Meetings (1984 Video)

27 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy

7.1
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A sequel to the film Meetings, Bloody Meetings (1976). A manager who has learnt all the practical lessons from his experiences in the first film dreams how he habitually breaks the three ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: John Cleese, Graeme Garden, Antony Jay, David Prowse

Votes: 22

16. Perishing Solicitors (1983 TV Movie)

23 min | Comedy

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Uses a humorous story to correct popular misconceptions of the legal profession, and promote a better understanding of the everyday problems that can be easily solved by a solicitor. ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: George Cole, Maureen Lipman, Patsy Rowlands, Judy Cornwell

17. Cosmic Princess (1982 TV Movie)

91 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

3.5
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_Space: 1999_ (1975) season 2 episodes The Metamorph and Space Ward were edited together to create this movie about the adrift in space crew of Moonbase Alpha that meets shape-shifting alien Maya and her father who wants their brains.

Directors: Charles Crichton, Peter Medak | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 373

18. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Secret Folk (1982)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.4
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Swiftnick frees Aphrina, a gypsy girl from a forester's trap. In order to prove to her tribe he has not shamed the girl, Swiftnick must face three ordeals chosen by fate. As Swiftnick is ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, David Daker, Michael Deeks, Kay Adshead

Votes: 10

19. Smuggler (1981)

TV-MA | 30 min | Adventure, History

8.0
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In 1802, the ex-British naval officer turned smuggler Jack Vincent eludes revenue officers along the coast of England. A headstrong loner, Vincent frequently finds himself entangled in the ... See full summary »

Stars: Oliver Tobias, Hywel Williams-Ellis, Lesley Dunlop, Peter Capell

Votes: 64

20. Smuggler (1981)
Episode: An Eye for an Eye (1981)

TV-MA | 26 min | Adventure, History

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When two sailors from Vincent's past appears seeking their revenge, Jack finds himself faced with accusations that he alone can prove untrue - but will his friends believe his story?

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Lesley Dunlop, Hywel Williams-Ellis, Ian Hendry

21. Smuggler (1981)
Episode: The Respectable Traitor: Part One (1981)

TV-MA | 26 min | Adventure, History

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Sarah's grandfather, Walter König, is accused of being a French spy. Suspecting that the Kembles are behind the accusations, Sarah begs Vincent to help - but Jack has other things to occupy his mind. Revenue man Marwood is after his blood.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Lesley Dunlop, Hywel Williams-Ellis, Peter Capell

22. Smuggler (1981)
Episode: The Respectable Traitor: Part Two (1981)

TV-MA | 26 min | Adventure, History

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Discovering that the Kembles are in league with a French spy - whose identity is known to him - Vincent set out to prove König's innocence by facing the villains in their own stronghold.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Lesley Dunlop, Hywel Williams-Ellis, Peter Capell

23. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Elixir of Life (1980)

Action, Adventure, Biography

6.7
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Dick and Swiftnick are waiting for their accomplice Harry Sims at The Fox Inn when the Dr. Mandragola, a sight seer and alchemist arrives. He is soon followed by Captain Venables who has ... See full summary »

Directors: James Allen, Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks, John Junkin, Michael Robbins

Votes: 13

24. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Judge (1980)

Action, Adventure, Biography

7.1
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Turpin intercepts judge Lambsfoot and takes his place in order to help local landowner John Radstock and Swiftnick escape their sentences.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 13

25. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.3
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Famed 18th-century English highwayman Dick Turpin eludes authorities while romancing a farmer's daughter, though his days robbing coaches under the alias John Palmer may be numbered.

Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks, Christopher Benjamin, Billy Dean

Votes: 607

26. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: Swiftnick (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

6.8
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Mary Smith, owner of the Black Swann inn is in debt to Sir John Glutton. Her son Nicholas tries to gather together the money by taking up the guise of the infamous highwayman Dick Turpin. ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 31

27. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Blacksmith (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

6.8
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Dick decides to fetch some of the loot his friend Sam Morgan the blacksmith has been keeping safe for him. Unfortunately, Morgan has just been captured by Spiker. Their first attempt at ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 18

28. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Hero (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.0
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Glutton has arranged a marriage between Spiker and the wealthy Phyllida Tranter. However, her less than impressive suitor Nigel Ffoulkes-Withers has followed her in a fit of desperation. ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 16

29. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Hostages (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.0
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Swiftnick wants to get his name into songs as well and goes off on his own. He soon learns Glutton is terrorizing two children, Jem and Nan, at Rookham Hall. Meanwhile their mother, ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, Michael Deeks, Mary Maude

Votes: 15

30. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Jail-Birds (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.0
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By a strange order of events, Dick and Swiftnick find themselves thrown into jail at Slough together with Glutton and Spiker. Despite numerous attempts, the four of them seem to be done for... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 15

31. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Upright Man (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

6.6
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Several members of 'The Brotherhood' have fallen into the hands of the law and been hanged. Suspecting betrayal by one of their own, Dick decides to visit the Brotherhood's leader, Tyson Sarney, aka the Upright Man.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks, Ray McAnally, Bridget Brice

Votes: 18

32. Dick Turpin (1979–1982)
Episode: The Whipping Boy (1979)

25 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

7.2
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The Duke of Hertford sends Colonel Moat to take care of Turpin after being robbed by him. Both Dick and Captain Spiker used to serve under Moat at Gibraltar. The old rivalry between the ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Michael Deeks

Votes: 17

33. Return of the Saint (1978–1979)
Episode: The Diplomat's Daughter (1979)

TV-PG | 49 min | Adventure, Crime

7.1
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The Saint comes to the rescue of Marie de la Garde. She is the daughter of an ambassador and her irresponsible brother has notched up large gambling debts. Her pursuers are forcing him into... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Ian Ogilvy, Lynn Dalby, Murray Head, Karl Held

Votes: 34

34. Return of the Saint (1978–1979)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Crime

6.7
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This series chronicles the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.

Stars: Ian Ogilvy, Gayle Hunnicutt, Stratford Johns, Derren Nesbitt

Votes: 577

35. The Professionals (1977–1983)
Episode: Look After Annie (1978)

TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.9
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Annie Irvine, charismatic evangelist and founder of the left-wing Workers-Christian Alliance, arrives back in England having survived an assassination attempt in Chicago and Cowley, an old ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins, Diana Fairfax

Votes: 144

36. Return of the Saint (1978–1979)
Episode: The Poppy Chain (1978)

TV-PG | 49 min | Adventure, Crime

6.9
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Jane Platt, sister of the Saint's girlfriend Sandi, dies from a shot of impure heroin. Her father, a retired general, is bristling for revenge but the Saint prevents him and travels to the ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Ian Ogilvy, Laurence Naismith, Grégoire Aslan, Jenny Hanley

Votes: 40

37. The Professionals (1977–1983)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

8.0
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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: 3,650

38. The Unorganized Manager, Part One: Damnation (1977 Video)

24 min | Documentary, Short

5.3
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The story of Richard Lewis--a harrassed overworked and over stressed area manager for a contract catering company. Richard is a well meaning man, but always cames off badly in his dealings ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: James Bolam, John Cleese

Votes: 18

39. The Unorganized Manager, Part Two: Salvation (1977 Video)

26 min | Documentary, Short

7.0
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The story of Richard Lewis--a harrassed overworked and over stressed area manager for a contract catering company. Richard is a well meaning man, but always cames off badly in his dealings ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: James Bolam, John Cleese

Votes: 10

40. The Unorganized Manager, Part Three: Lamentations (1977 Video)

20 min | Documentary, Short

7.1
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Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: James Bolam, John Cleese

Votes: 9

41. The Unorganized Manager, Part Four: Revelations (1977 Video)

29 min | Documentary, Short

6.4
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Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: James Bolam, John Cleese

Votes: 7

42. Rentaghost (1976–1984)

25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

6.9
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After his death, Fred Mumford wants a second chance at achieving the success that eluded him in life. Coming back to Earth as a spirit, he recruits a Victorian gent and a medieval jester to set up "Rentaghost".

Stars: Michael Staniforth, Edward Brayshaw, Ann Emery, William Perrie

Votes: 664

43. Alien Attack (1976 TV Movie)

104 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

6.2
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Earth's Moon is the site of Moonbase Alpha, a scientific research colony nestled in the crater Plato. Staffed by over 300 men and women from Earth, it is the operations center for several ... See full summary »

Directors: Charles Crichton, Lee H. Katzin, Bill Lenny | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Roy Dotrice

Votes: 208

44. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: A Matter of Balance (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.1
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Several crew members explore the planet Sunin, including botanist Shermeen Williams, who appears to have visionary gifts. She links up with an alien, called Vindrus, who wants her help in ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 212

45. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: New Adam New Eve (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.1
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The tall and imposing Magus arrives on board the ship. He claims godlike powers, namely that he effected the Creation. But he is now disillusioned with the way that Life has progressed and ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 237

46. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: One Moment of Humanity (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.3
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A sinister woman called Zamara materializes on the base, forcing Helena and Tony to accompany her to the planet of Vega, whose natives are anything but friendly. A servant of the Vegans, ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 255

47. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: Space Brain (1976)

TV-14 | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.1
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Alien glyphs appear on all of Alpha's screens. Koenig sends an Eagle to investigate. The Eagle is lost and the pilot is taken over by a huge, alien 'Space Brain', using him as a channel to ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Shane Rimmer

Votes: 281

48. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: The Lambda Factor (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.5
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Lambda waves permeate Moonbase Alpha, causing instruments to malfunction and people to behave out of character. Crew member Sally dies in mysterious circumstances. Koenig is assailed by ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 208

49. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: The Last Sunset (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

7.4
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As the Alphans are planning to explore the planet Ariel, a 'missile' attaches itself to the en route Eagle. Upon returning to Alpha, the 'missile' gives the Alphans a lunar atmosphere. But ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Prentis Hancock

Votes: 325

50. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: The Mark of Archanon (1976)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.0
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The latest extra-terrestials to be rescued by the Moon Alpha Base crew are Pasc and his young son Etrec. They are from the usually peaceful planet of Archaron and they claim that they are ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 230



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