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- Abandoned by her lover Anatol, Vanessa retreats from the world, waiting and hoping with only her mother and her niece Erika for company. But when, 20 years later, Anatol's handsome young sone arrives unexpectedly, he shatters the calm of this shuttered household of women. Past and present love collides, and the aftershocks threaten to destroy them all.
- A youth learns that the harder the lye the harder you fall.
- Three young women act out their petty differences until the arrival of a stranger tests their humanity.
- A young woman goes to the police to report her husband for domestic abuse, but rather than finding the relief she longs for, she faces a gruelling interrogation.
- Set in a dystopian future, all adults have fled to the mainland. Two sisters will battle for survival and fight to find a safe haven.
- Hardwicke revisits this personal project too reluctant to support. She highlights the challenge women have faced as filmmakers in Hollywood and the challenges while outlining what her dream film would have looked like.
- The extraordinary story of one man's obsession with another man's happiness.
- A man and his wife, who are proprietors of a struggling window-covering business, agree to install curtains in an exclusive club patronized by a wealthy friend of theirs. After completing the job, the shop owner has great difficulty collecting payment for the job. His "friend" becomes scarce and Spall finds he has no legal foot to stand on since there is no written record of the informal transaction. With the couple's business floundering due to mounting debts, and their former friend's crass attitude towards their predicament, anger and frustration reach the boiling point.
- A trip around the Baltic wouldn't be complete without the Bikers tasting the ultimate smorgasbord - it's the very best of Sweden on a plate.
- For two sausage-loving bikers, Poland is the ultimate destination, and the boys are like kids in a sweet shop. Si and Dave make sausages in the Polish countryside with a family who have been making them for generations.
- 20151h7.3 (8)TV EpisodeThe Bikers travel on to the Baltic States. These countries are so close but we know little about them. Si and Dave want to change that - starting with Lithuania.
- The Bikers fall immediately in love with the beautiful and tranquil lakes of Finland and enjoy what they think will be a complete change of pace from the intensity of St Petersburg.
- Passover (1995) : A flamenco passion play set in Andalucia, Passover is a close collaboration between director Jamil Dehlavi and celebrated flamenco guitarist Paco Peña, inspired by the legend that the gypsies forged the nails used to crucify Jesus Christ and were thereafter condemned to wander the earth forever.
- BBC TV special interviews Gene Kelly about his life and career.
- When boxer Murray Ritchie (Waddington) is framed for rape, he loses his chance of a long-awaited title fight. Released too late by the police, he blames Jack (Bell), his veteran trainer and manager, and goes over to rival promoter Tony Farrington (Convey). Needing the money, Murray is encouraged to turn to the rough and seedy unlicensed circuit for a fight that would see him banned from professional bouts.
- Tea and its impact on China and other civilizations around the world.
- Stella's day job is to inhabit an adult bear costume and become Happy Bear, the shopfront mascot for toy store 'Happy Toys'. The humdrum of the working day is punctured when Stella's father Len comes in to the store with Stella's daughter Kass, who is unaware her mother works as Happy Bear. Len offers Stella an ultimatum: she must compromise her own needs and her job for the needs of her child. Stella is torn, but when she sees Kass, she realises she hasn't been as present as she should have been. After a strange turn of events, the mother and daughter relationship is transformed inside the magical and timeless world of the toy shop.
- New York based artist, Cindy Sherman, is famous for her photographs of women in which she is not only the photographer, but also the subject
- Imagine if every time you saw someone called Derek you got a strong taste of earwax in your mouth. It happens to James Wannerton, who runs a pub. Derek is one of his regulars. Another regular's name gives him the taste of wet nappies. For some puzzling reason, James's sense of sound and taste are intermingled. Dorothy Latham sees words as colours. Whenever she reads a black and white text, she sees each letter tinged in the shade of her own multi-coloured alphabet - even though she knows the reality of the text is black and white. Spoken words have an even stranger effect. She sees them, spelled out letter by letter, on a colourful tickertape in front of her head. Both James and Dorothy have a mysterious condition called synaesthesia, in which their senses have become linked. For years scientists dismissed it, putting it in the same category as séances and spoon-bending. But now, synaesthesia is sparking a revolution in our understanding of the human mind.
- A summer holiday and an old folk tale bring two 11-year-olds together as they set out to explore just what, or who, is calling to them, from deep within an abandoned tin mine.
- When a librarian falls in love with an Indian gangster's daughter, he gets more than he bargained for when the mafia boss turns up to see who has been messing with his beloved child amongst the periodicals.
- In an alternate reality where having sex entails switching bodies with the other person, a young woman challenges the taboo of swapping in her small, religious community.
- The friendship of a young boy and an old Polish emigre as they struggle to re-create 'the smallest show on earth' - a flea circus.
- Bert Newton counts down Hollywood's hottest hunks from 20 to 1.
- British-Somali teen Muna is desperate to go on the school trip - but her parents aren't so sure. Tragedy strikes when her grandfather dies back in Somalia, and Muna must navigate a confusing mourning period for someone she never really knew - all while still hoping to persuade her mother to change her mind.
- "Ping Pong Rabbit" tells the story of a young country rabbit who loves playing ping pong. Big city ping pong turns out to be a rougher game though, and he must battle evil monkeys to save the soul of the game. From the co-director of "Corpse Bride".
- Maggie's daughter has been sexually harassed by a classmate. Maggie thinks she shouldn't make a big deal out of it. Then Maggie meets the boy's father.
- GBH, murder, nuclear strike - just one man's desperate quest to avoid delivering the best man speech.
- Documentary series which sees Fred Dibnah touring Britain's great building feats.
- LOVE tells the story of three families brought together, placed in temporary accommodation in the run up to Christmas. Amongst them, a middle aged man and his elderly mother, relocated from their previous housing and a young couple preparing to welcome a new child into their family. The bonds of love that keep people together are put to the sternest test in this modern tale of hope, family and courage.
- Documentary that gives background on Trollope's life from childhood, adolescence, adulthood and death.
- A teacher has a titillating experience after accepting an unusual gift from a friend.
- DAM/AGE traces writer Arundhati Roy's bold and controversial campaign against the Narmada dam project in India, which will displace up to a million people.
- When pressures mount on a tightly wound violinist in a London youth orchestra, her internal monsters take external form.
- When a hotel barman discovers a guest is an old school friend he becomes determined that they hang out for the night. As boundaries are crossed it can only be a matter of time before it all ends in tears.
- McIlvanney's reworking of his short story, from "Walking Wounded" (Hodder and Stoughton, 1989). Sammy Nelson envisions 'alternatives' to the realities of his day, as he moves from home to Job Centre to home again.
- Documentary on Fred's project with some of his ex mining friends to create a replica coal mine in his back garden, digging a 70ft deep shaft, with an underground railway leading from the bottom out to the side of a valley.
- A playful burlesque on cultural difference, eccentricity and passion. Using different locations, Kötting knits together an imaginary tunnel, with tickets sold like a seaside attraction, through which one walks between England and France.
- Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that.