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Island in the Sky

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 29^th Nov 2009, 12:15 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd May 2013, 11:05 on BBC Two England

Drama based on a real event. When his transport plane crash-lands in Canada's icy wilderness, pilot Captain Dooley (John Wayne) must keep his crew alive as they wait to be rescued. Show more

Contributors

Captain Dooley:: John Wayne
Director:: William A Wellman
Captain Stutz:: Lloyd Nolan
Colonel Fuller:: Walter Abel
Mac McMullen:: James Arness
Willie Moon:: Andy Devine
JH Handy:: Allyn Joslyn
Murray, Dooley's Navigator:: Jimmy Lydon
Ralph Hunt, Moon's Co-Pilot:: Harry Carey Jr
Stankowski, Dooley's Engineer:: Hal Baylor
Frank Lovatt, Dooley's Co-Pilot:: Sean McClory
D'Annunzia, Dooley's Radio Man:: Wally Cassell
Producer:: Robert Fellows
Producer:: John Wayne
Writer:: Ernest K Gann

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Source: BBC Online

Earthquake

Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 3^rd Feb 2007, 23:35 on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: Thu 7^th Aug 2008, 23:35 on BBC One Channel Islands

Disaster epic about a series of devastating tremors that cause havoc in the bustling and glamorous city of Los Angeles. The film won an Oscar for its visual effects. Show more

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Stewart Graff:: Charlton Heston
Remy Royce-Graff:: Ava Gardner
Sergeant Lew Slade:: George Kennedy
Sam Royce:: Lorne Greene
Denise Marshall:: Genevieve Bujold
Miles Quade:: Richard Roundtree
Jody:: Marjoe Gortner
Stockle:: Barry Sullivan
Dr Vance:: Lloyd Nolan
Rosa:: Victoria Principal
Director:: Mark Robson
Drunk:: Walter Matuschanskayasky
Barbara:: Monica Lewis
Producer:: Mark Robson

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DramaWar & Disaster

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Source: BBC Online

Ice Station Zebra

Duration: 2 hours, 18 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 19^th May 2007, 17:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 18^th Nov 2023, 13:00 on BBC Two Wales

Available for 6 months

Tense Cold War action drama. A US submarine is dispatched to the frozen waters of the North Pole to recover a Soviet spy satellite. Show more

Contributors

Commander James Ferraday:: Rock Hudson
Boris Vaslov:: Ernest Borgnine
David Jones:: Patrick McGoohan
Captain Leslie Anders:: Jim Brown
Lieutenant Russell Walker:: Tony Bill
Admiral Garvey:: Lloyd Nolan
Colonel Ostrovsky:: Alf Kjellin
Lieutenant Commander Bob Raeburn:: Gerald S O'Loughlin
Lieutenant Jonathan Hansen:: Ted Hartley
Lieutenant George Mills:: Murray Rose
Paul Zabrinczski:: Ron Masak
Lieutenant Edgar Hackett:: Sherwood Price
Dr Jack Benning:: Joseph Bernard
Director:: John Sturges
Writer:: Douglas Heyes
Producer:: James C Pratt
Composer:: Michel Legrand
Director of photography:: Daniel L Fapp
Producer:: Martin Ransohoff

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DramaAction & Adventure

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Source: BBC Online

Murder, She Wrote

Series 1

Episode 26: Murder in the Afternoon

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 16^th Apr 2008, 15:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 21^st Aug 2009, 14:15 on BBC One Wales

Sleuthing scribe Jessica Fletcher investigates another murder. Mrs Fletcher's niece acts in a soap opera in which a pretend victim is discovered really dead. Show more

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:: Angela Lansbury
Gordon La Monica:: Terry Kiser
Bibi Hartman:: Tricia O'Neil
Julian Tenley:: Lloyd Nolan
Nita Cochran:: Alice Krige
Director:: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Joyce Holleran:: Jessica Walter
Larry Holleran:: William Atherton

Genres

DramaCrime

Brand

Murder, She Wrote

Series

Murder, She Wrote: Series 1

Source: BBC Online

The Magnificent Showman

Duration: 2 hours, 12 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 19^th Apr 2008, 13:35 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 3^rd Sep 2016, 07:45 on BBC Two HD

Circus drama with John Wayne and Rita Hayworth. The manager of a small travelling show mounts a continental tour, hoping to find the mother of his teenage daughter en route. Show more

Contributors

Matt Masters:: John Wayne
Lili Alfredo:: Rita Hayworth
Toni Alfredo:: Claudia Cardinale
Steve McCabe:: John Smith
Cap Carson:: Lloyd Nolan
Aldo Alfredo:: Richard Conte
Emile Schuman:: Hans Dantes
Mrs Schuman:: Wanda Rotha
Producer:: Samuel Bronston
Writer:: Ben Hecht
Writer:: Julian Halevy
Writer:: James Edward Grant
Director:: Henry Hathaway

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Source: BBC Online

Hannah and Her Sisters

Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 3^rd Dec 2006, 22:55 on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: Wed 11^th Feb 2009, 00:15 on BBC One Wales

Mia Farrow, Michael Caine and Woody Allen star in an Academy Award-winning tale of three sisters living in New York, and their intertwining relationships with men. Show more

Contributors

Lee:: Barbara Hershey
April:: Carrie Fisher
Elliot:: Michael Caine
Hannah:: Mia Farrow
Holly:: Dianne Wiest
Norma:: Maureen O'Sullivan
Evan:: Lloyd Nolan
Frederick:: Max von Sydow
Mickey:: Woody Allen
Dusty:: Daniel Stern
Director:: Woody Allen
Paul:: Lewis Black
Mary:: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Gail:: Julie Kavner
Ed Smythe:: JT Walsh
Writer:: John Turturro

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Source: BBC Online

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