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- Charlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.
- Follows events when the emerging nouveau riche, including the Trenchard family, rub shoulders with London's established upper classes and when secrets from the past threaten to emerge.
- Ten strangers are invited to an island by a mysterious host, and start to get killed one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
- A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.
- A balloon pilot and a scientist find themselves in a fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a gas balloon in the 1860s.
- Juggling angry Russians, the British Mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part-time rogue Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost gold.
- When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation.
- Growing up poor in London, Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend, Amelia Sedley.
- The classic Shakespearean play about the murderously scheming 15th-century king is reimagined in an alternative setting of 1930s England as clouds of fascism gather.
- An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.
- When a spiritual guru predicts that single Pia Pia (Simone Ashley) will meet the love of her life, among the next five dates she goes on, her family intervene, setting her up on a series of increasingly desperate blind dates.
- Six scientists investigate a strange phenomenon at the creepy Headstone Manor, the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier that took the lives of 18 guests in one night.
- Bob and Terry find their lifelong friendship beginning to change as Terry becomes involved with a new woman. Bob is dismayed, but his wife sees the opportunity to get Terry married off and put a wedge between the friends.
- A post-modern comedy series that spoofs the world of upper-class food.
- A series of short stories set in a nightmarish post-apocalyptic future. A handful of desperate survivors scattered around the globe endeavour to survive life-or-death struggles through harsh yet beautiful dystopian landscapes.
- A magical realism short that uncovers the sacrifices people make to take control of their lives and the evil that lurks in the darkness of desperation.
- Tale of three men who, after illegally fly-tipping, encounter a rabid monster made of rubbish who will stop at nothing to hunt them down and take their lives in the most absurd ways possible.
- A young girl looks to the past to remember a promise she once made.
- Top C's and Tiaras featured operetta sung by an ensemble of renowned stars such Marilyn Hill Smith and Peter Morrison, also featuring celebrities including Benjamin Luxon, and starring Julia Migenes. Recorded on location at Wrotham Park it was a popular success, and was one of the first occasions classical music had occupied a prime time slot on British television.
- The hunt for a murdered courier's despatch leads Steed and Emma to a deadly car race with a "shocking" surprise at the finish line. It takes The Avengers to flag down the murderers and apply the brakes to their plans.
- Steed comes into possession of a jewelled ornamental dagger, known as the Falcon. It is highly sought after because it will lead to the whereabouts of the world's most valuable black pearl. Unfortunately, everyone who has ever owned the dagger has met an untimely end. Steed and Miss King must find the pearl and break the sequence.
- A vanished baronet and the theft of some of his collection of erotic art is investigated by Morse and Lewis.
- Years earlier spy Thomas Darby sold out and defected to the Russians. Now he has returned to England. Cowley is anxious to locate him and find out from him the names of other double agents. Men with guns are also after Darby - to silence him before he can pass on any information.
- The Smith Brothers, a vicious group of mobsters, abandon their usual strong-arm tactics to run a parking ticket scam at a car park.
- People's Place comes from a service station, the 1980s house dabbles in moon-walking and gender-bending, and the toys show the fluffier side of Fight Club Strong language and adult humour
- Inspired by Jackie Kennedy and against her government's wishes, Elizabeth takes an unconventional approach to resolving an issue in Ghana.