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Pinter at the BBC: The Birthday Party

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 26^th Jul 2009, 21:00 on BBC Four

One of Harold Pinter's most popular dramas. Stanley's birthday party turns into a nightmare when strangers McCann and Goldberg arrive. Show more

Contributors

Meg:: Joan Plowright
Petey:: Robert Lang
Goldberg:: Harold Pinter
McCann:: Colin Blakely
Stanley:: Kenneth Cranham
Lulu:: Julie Walters

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Drama

Source: BBC Online

This Sporting Life

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 15^th Aug 2007, 00:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Wed 8^th Sep 2010, 00:00 on BBC Four

Adaptation of David Storey's novel about an ex-miner who rises up through a rugby team in 1960s northern England and hides a secret love for his landlady. Starring Richard Harris. Show more

The Long Ships

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 22^nd Aug 2009, 14:55 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 25^th Oct 2020, 13:15 on BBC Two Wales

Action-packed seafaring romp in which a cunning Viking adventurer and an ambitious Moorish ruler become rivals in search of a giant legendary bell made of solid gold. Show more

Contributors

Rolfe:: Richard Widmark
Aly Mansuh:: Sidney Poitier
Orm:: Russ Tamblyn
Aminah:: Rosanna Schiaffino
Krok:: Oskar Homolka
Sven:: Edward Judd
Aziz:: Lionel Jeffries
Gerda:: Beba Loncar
King Harald:: Clifford Evans
Vahlin:: Gordon Jackson
Rhykka:: Colin Blakely
Olla:: David Lodge
Director:: Jack Cardiff
Writer:: Beverley Cross
Writer:: Berkely Mather

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DramaAction & Adventure

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Evil Under the Sun

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 31^st Dec 2018, 15:10 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 28^th Mar 2024, 23:15 on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

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Agatha Christie's murder mystery. Detective Hercule Poirot sets out to discover the truth behind the death of a stage star at a resort hotel on an Adriatic island. Show more

Contributors

Hercule Poirot:: Peter Ustinov
Daphne Castle:: Maggie Smith
Christine Redfern:: Jane Birkin
Arlena Marshall:: Diana Rigg
Rex Brewster:: Roddy McDowall
Patrick Redfern:: Nicholas Clay
Myra Gardener:: Sylvia Miles
Odell Gardener:: James Mason
Sir Horace Blatt:: Colin Blakely
Kenneth Marshall:: Denis Quilley
Director:: Guy Hamilton
Producer:: John Brabourne
Writer:: Anthony Shaffer

Genres

DramaCrime

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Young Winston

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 17 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 10^th May 2008, 16:45 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 30^th Dec 2018, 12:15 on BBC Two Wales HD

Richard Attenborough's biopic recounting the eventful early life of Winston Churchill, including his time as a war correspondent in Africa. With Simon Ward and Anne Bancroft. Show more

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Winston Churchill:: Simon Ward
Lord Randolph Churchill:: Robert Shaw
Lady Jennie Churchill:: Anne Bancroft
General Kitchener:: John Mills
Mr Welldon:: Jack Hawkins
George E Buckle:: Ian Holm
General Bindon Blood:: Patrick Magee
Captain Aylmer Haldane:: Edward Woodward
David Lloyd George:: Anthony Hopkins
Director:: Richard Attenborough
Captain, 35th Sikhs:: Peter Cellier
Adjutant, 35th Sikhs:: Ronald Hines
Mrs Everest:: Pat Heywood
Lord Salisbury:: Laurence Naismith
Joseph Chamberlain:: Basil Dignam
Headmaster:: Robert Hardy
Officer on Train:: James Cosmo
Party Chairman:: Norman Bird
Howard:: John Woodvine
Prince of Wales:: Reginald Marsh
Major Finn:: Thorley Walters
Barnsby:: James Cossins
Pamela Plowden:: Jane Seymour
Dewsnap:: Norman Rossington
Brockie:: Maurice Roeves
Captain Weaver:: Dinsdale Landen
Butcher:: Colin Blakely
Sikh Soldier:: Dino Shafeek
Writer:: Carl Foreman
Producer:: Carl Foreman

Genres

DramaHistorical

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Films

Source: BBC Online

A Man for All Seasons

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 8^th Sep 2012, 14:15 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Sat 15^th Jun 2024, 13:55 on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

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Multi-award winning historical drama about Sir Thomas More's refusal to acknowledge Henry VIII's break with the Roman Catholic Church. Starring Paul Scofield. Show more

Contributors

Sir Thomas More:: Paul Scofield
Lady Alice:: Wendy Hiller
Thomas Cromwell:: Leo McKern
King Henry VIII:: Robert Shaw
Margaret:: Susannah York
Richard Rich:: John Hurt
Duke of Norfolk:: Nigel Davenport
Will Roper:: Corin Redgrave
Cardinal Wolsey:: Orson Welles
Matthew:: Colin Blakely
Writer:: Robert Bolt
Director:: Fred Zinnemann

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Source: BBC Online

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Pinter at the BBC: The Birthday Party

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This Sporting Life

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The Long Ships

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Evil Under the Sun

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Young Winston

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A Man for All Seasons

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