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- A recipe for a wartime vegetable pie.
- Recruiting film for nurses during the war.
- A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
- A short film from the British Postal Service which reminds users of the deadline for parcels for the upcoming holidays.
- Documental account of trains, railway workers, passengers and landscapes in the winter of 1963 in the UK (The Big Freeze).
- A young boy leaves his house on a rundown estate and starts hanging around the streets. Spying a woman on a mobile phone he runs up on her, stealing her bag and phone that he then uses to get money and buy drugs. As the day continues he keeps doing all he can to get his score, although the actions run together as he finds himself just living for the next day and the next small-time hustle that will bring him his gear.
- A sixteen year old vampire reconsiders her past relationships.
- A young gay man embarks on an unusual first date in a conquest to take control of his past.
- Love-struck Craig pours his heart out in a note to check out girl Tracey; but does he have the nerve to deliver it?
- Pensioner Beattie has a little bit of fun when her mean son and carer, Alan, accidentally leaves his bank card with her.
- A sweet reminiscence about a family of four children and their RAF-veteran dad, who knows the timetable of every bus in London, but realizes his large family needs a car. He buys a Peugeot station wagon - license plate GFP831E, and the family sets off for annual holidays exploring every corner of Europe - "adopting local customs but never forgetting who won the war." The narrator is one of the children who, as he ages, sees things he missed as a lad - the car no rocket, dad no speedster. As the years wear on, and the car sits in the driveway, dad keeps it ready for the next great summer holiday.
- Algernon Blackwood recounts a tale of gambling and sky-writing.
- The diary of a typical non-stop working day of a wartime district nurse.
- A little old lady's paranoid habit of always locking her door is of not much use to her when dealing with the paranormal.
- A touching story of a blind teenage boy struggling with the loss of his parents and girlfriend. Sometimes just having faith can be the most revealing thing of all.
- Action-drama that follows schoolgirl Cleo, who regains consciousness to find herself lying on the ground with no memory of who she is, only to be confronted by school bully Daisy, who issues a cryptic ultimatum. What follows is a race against time in which Cleo must deal with Daisy and save herself from disembowelment. Ascending the school floor by floor, she defeats various foes and finds out more about herself on what becomes a journey of self-discovery. "7.2" is about being a teenage girl today; it riffs on action classics including "The Bourne Identity", "The Matrix", and Bruce Lee's "Game of Death," and is packed with snappy dialogue and one-liners to create something as funny as it is brutal.
- On holiday in Cornwall, Sheila and Tony get trapped in an old, disused tin mine. Luckily, rascally sheepdog Rover - though considered useless by their uncle, a farmer - is on hand to go to their rescue.
- 1950s summer holidays along the Lancashire coast, with a jazz accompaniment.
- When two school children step in to try and help their sick mother with the housework, family dog Juno is enlisted too.
- A depiction of life in wartime England during the Second World War. Director Humphrey Jennings visits many aspects of civilian life and of the turmoil and privation caused by the war, all without narration.
- A retired widow, ELLIE (77) - Lives in an RV, awaiting life in a care home - is forced to re-evaluate after being kidnapped by KATHY and JEB, two crazed serial killers on the run.
- A day in the life of the passengers and crew of the MV Hrossey, a Scottish ferry making the 14-hour trip from Aberdeen to Shetland.
- A story of a soldier coming home and other typical city-dwellers, is inter-cut with documentary footage of the rebuilding of Coventry.
- The villain steals a poodle but is caught after a chase.
- Young Amelia is feeling distressed and guilty about losing the wings she was to wear in her school play. She notices an angel and follows it into a dark building. Upstairs in the attic, bathed in heavenly light, is an artist's model: The Angel. The painter ascends a ladder until he is out of shot, supposedly climbing to heaven, because when he reappears he restores Amelia's joy with a pair of wings.
- A white South African is shocked on a weekly visit to her sister's farm.
- A broad cross-section of life in Edinburgh on a typical day - the Edinburgh of the railway fireman, coal-man, student, sailor, office worker and businessman.
- Young performers just starting out meet retired variety veterans in celebration the 50th anniversary of the British Music Hall Society.
- Members of a family live frantic lives of Olympian proportion.
- Part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium Project, this film focuses on the lives of four women connected by the fact that they were travelling through Bradford Interchange at the same time.
- Following Jonjo's murder Craig is questioned, since his handwriting matched that on the newspaper found near Niall's body. Videos on the computer in his locked room show him counselling students, which Blake attributes to his controlling personality, though Lauren is less sure. Craig mentions seeing Leighton when he discovered Niall, but Leighton has another problem - the reappearance of his knife-wielding ex-cellmate Oliver Tench. Alan learns about Leighton's criminal past, putting him in danger from which Annie and Leighton rescue him. Meanwhile Craig is blackmailed over a possible affair with Niall, Jordan recovers, and Annie believes she has found the owner of the van in which the dead Jonjo was found.
- Blake is taken off the case after assaulting Craig, who is also targeted by a gunman, possibly student Dessie Toner, his suspected blackmailer. After Mair's house is raided Evie uncovers his relationship with Bethan McGrellish and the secret they are sharing whilst Lauren believes the suspect seen on CCTV is actually not the killer but their first victim. Annie finds weapons possibly used by the murderer at the same time that Craig is taking his students on a tour of a hydroelectric dam. She joins Lauren as they pursue their suspect along its darkened corridors, finding other bodies on the way. Alan, returning to work, finds another corpse in the loch. Toner is the chief suspect as the killer but the dismissed Blake tells Lauren he believes he was not acting alone.
- The search for a serial killer becomes a matter of life and death for detective Annie Redford, who is trying to cope with her first murder case.
- Whist detective sergeant Annie Redford and husband Alan are at a curling match, their daughter Evie and her friends, Jonjo and Kieran, create a hoax construction of the Loch Ness monster to boost Alan's business taking tourists round the Loch. Annie is called in to investigate, but finds herself on her first murder case after college lecturer Craig Petrie finds the corpse of gay piano teacher Niall Swift. Part of the victim's brain has been removed. To the annoyance of Annie's superior Frank Smillie, DCI Lauren Quigley is brought from Glasgow, along with forensic psychologist Blake Albrighton. When a human heart is found in Evie's fake monster, which the youngsters deny all knowledge of seeing, Blake believes a serial killer is at work. However Annie is compromised by Evie's actions and taken off the case.
- Petri throws a phone, possibly the victim's, into the loch. Lauren's key suspect is Leighton Thomas, on life licence for a 20 year old murder, but she also believes Craig is hiding something. A dead wolf, released from its sanctuary by Jonjo, is found at his father's abattoir, increasing animosity between Lauren, who orders its closure, and Frank, whilst Annie learns that unpleasant doctor Simon Marr, who sacked Niall for exposing his daughter to music he deems offensive, owns to running the wolf over and asking for its incineration at the abattoir. Annie impresses Blake when she finds brain fragments in a cairn, and he persuades Lauren to reinstate her. Lauren believes she has found a clue to the killer's identity in a newspaper found near Niall's corpse. Meanwhile Evie and Kieran are run off the road by a mysterious driver, and Jonjo goes missing.
- At an appeal for the missing Jonjo, Blake causes chaos by announcing that a serial killer is at large, and Lauren must step in to prevent his removal from the case. After Evie and Kieran have told the police about their ordeal, and suspicions about Simon Marr following a text from Jonjo, Evie makes a discovery when she illegally enters the doctor's home, whilst a house to house reveals that Kieran's soldier brother Jordan is being kept alive in a comatose state by his family. Blake believes handwriting found on a newspaper next to Niall's corpse will be that of the killer, and organizes a village meeting where all male residents are asked to sign in, but it is interrupted when Annie finds Jonjo's dead body.
- Annie is in desperate pursuit of the killer as he closes in on his latest victim.
- A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
- Inspired by the drowning of 23 Chinese undocumented cockle pickers in Morecambe Bay (northwest England). Mazu, goddess of the sea, floats over the tragedy.
- Two English kids meet their friend Anoop Singh and his baby elephant Ranee. The nasty circus owner wants the elephant for his circus and the children decide that they must prevent this.
- Mission to bring out a scientist from Hungary.
- Set during some East Anglian floods, the story revolves around how eight children trapped in a farmhouse manage to cope by themselves until rescued.
- Outpatient Gary determines to get a tree for the children who will be in hospital for Christmas. He enlists the aid of brother and sister and they set out to find one.