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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Cold War spy yarn in which an Australian detective sent to London to arrest a top diplomat finds himself acting as a bodyguard instead. Starring Rod Taylor and Christopher Plummer. Show more

Contributors

Scobie Malone:
Rod Taylor
Sir James Quentin:
Christopher Plummer
Sheila Quentin:
Lilli Palmer
Lisa Pretorius:
Camilla Sparv
Maria Cholon:
Daliah Lavi
Ambassador Townsend:
Franchot Tone
Pham Chimh:
Burt Kwouk
Flannery:
Leo McKern
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Producer:
Betty E Box

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Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Suspenseful crime drama. An American ex-con is coerced by a British villain into taking part in a daring bank raid. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Ralph Thomas
Miss Pelham:
Elke Sommer
Inspector Watford:
Richard Johnson
Pealer Bell:
Michael Angelis

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Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Comedy about a doctor who follows his girlfriend on board a cruise ship where she has taken a job and inadvertently becomes a stowaway. Show more

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Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy starring Dirk Bogarde and Kenneth More. Along with three companions, a medical student faces five hectic but hilarious years at St Swithin's Hospital. Show more

Contributors

Magistrate:
Nicholas Phipps
Simon Sparrow:
Dirk Bogarde
Sister Virtue:
Jean Taylor Smith
Richard Grimsdyke:
Kenneth More
Lancelot Spratt:
James Robertson Justice
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Producer:
Betty E Box

Duration: 1 hour, 38 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Spoof about a bumbling writer who is hired by the British Secret Service to carry out a mission in Czechoslovakia. With Dirk Bogarde and Sylva Koscina. Show more

Contributors

Nicholas Whistler:
Dirk Bogarde
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Colonel Cunliffe:
Robert Morley
Simoneva:
Leo McKern
Roger Allsop:
John Le Mesurier
Producer:
Betty E Box

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Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

As unrest in France builds toward bloody revolution, cynical Sydney Carton becomes involved with a young woman and a French aristocrat in a deadly chain of events.

Contributors

Sydney Carton:
Dirk Bogarde
Lucie Manette:
Dorothy Tutin
Jarvis Lorry:
Cecil Parker
Dr Manette:
Stephen Murray
Miss Pross:
Athene Seyler
Marquis St Evremonde:
Christopher Lee
John Barsad:
Donald Pleasance
Madame Defarge:
Rosalie Crutchley
Charles Darney:
Paul Guers
Ernest Defarge:
Duncan Lamont
Jerry Cruncher:
Alfie Bass
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Producer:
Betty E Box
Writer:
TEB Clarke