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Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

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

Adventure. Tony and Felix own a boat and run jobs for people in the Caribbean. When they agree to transport the mysterious Irena, it drives a wedge between them. Show more

Contributors

Harbour Master:
Herbert Lom
Lieutenant Sellars:
Bonar Colleano
Dr Sam Blake:
Bernard Lee
Captain of the 'Ulysses':
Peter Illing
Jimmy Jean:
Edric Connor
Hotel owner:
Eric Pohlmann
Writer:
Irwin Shaw
Author:
Max Catto
Producer:
Irving Allen

Duration: 2 hours, 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Lively comedy about a confirmed bachelor who 'accidentally' gets married while drunk, then, following a misunderstanding, is accused of murdering his wife. Show more

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Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Western starring Jack Lemmon and Glenn Ford. A Chicago hotel clerk is dramatically transformed from tenderfoot to hardened trail hand when he goes on a cattle drive. Show more

Contributors

Tom Reese:
Glenn Ford
Frank Harris:
Jack Lemmon
Maria Vidal/Arriega:
Anna Kashfi
Doc Bender:
Brian Donlevy
Charlie:
Dick York
Paul Curtis:
Richard Jaeckel
Joe Capper:
King Donovan
Mr Fowler:
Vaughn Taylor
Senor Vidal:
Donald Randolph
Director:
Delmer Daves
Composer:
George Duning
Director of photography:
Charles Lawton Jr

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Duration: 3 hours, 2 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Oliver Stone's re-creation of the 1963 Kennedy assassination in Dallas and its aftermath, focusing on the investigations of New Orleans DA Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner). Show more

Contributors

Jim Garrison:
Kevin Costner
Willie O'Keefe:
Kevin Bacon
Clay Shaw:
Tommy Lee Jones
Susie Cox:
Laurie Metcalf
Lee Harvey Oswald:
Gary Oldman
Bill Broussard:
Michael Rooker
Lou Ivon:
Jay O Sanders
Liz Garrison:
Sissy Spacek
Director:
Oliver Stone
Guy Bannister:
Ed Asner
Jack Martin:
Jack Lemmon
Bill Newman:
Vincent D'Onofrio
Numa Bertel:
Wayne Knight
David Ferrie:
Joe Pesci
Senator Long:
Walter Matthau
Dean Andrews:
John Candy
Producer:
A Kitman Ho
Producer:
Oliver Stone
Composer:
John Williams

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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Two neighbours (Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau), who have been rivals since a youthful feud over a woman, renew their animosity when an attractive widow moves in across the street. Show more

Contributors

John Gustafson:
Jack Lemmon
Max Goldman:
Walter Matthau
Grandpa Gustafson:
Burgess Meredith
Melanie:
Daryl Hannah
Jacob Goldman:
Kevin Pollak
Snyder:
Buck Henry
Weatherman:
Steve Cochran
Director:
Donald Petrie
Producer:
John Davis

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Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

A New York publisher (James Stewart) literally falls under the spell of a witch (Kim Novak) who makes him fall in love with her after they meet one Christmas Eve. Show more

Contributors

Shepherd 'Shep' Henderson:
James Stewart
Gillian 'Gil' Holroyd:
Kim Novak
Nicky Holroyd:
Jack Lemmon
Sidney Redlitch:
Ernie Kovacs
Bianca de Passe:
Hermione Gingold
Aunt Queenie Holroyd:
Elsa Lanchester
Merle Kittridge:
Janice Rule
Director:
Richard Quine
Andy White:
Howard McNear

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Comedy. An office clerk in New York City lets company executives use his apartment for their extramarital affairs, in the hope of getting promoted. Show more

Contributors

C C Baxter:
Jack Lemmon
Fran Kubelik:
Shirley MacLaine
Jeff D Sheldrake:
Fred MacMurray
Joe Dobisch:
Ray Walston
Dr Dreyfuss:
Jack Kruschen
Al Kirkeby:
David Lewis
Maggie MacDougall:
Hope Holiday
Producer:
Billy Wilder
Director:
Billy Wilder

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Downbeat drama in which a heavy-drinking PR executive and his once-sober wife descend into an abyss of alcoholism and despair. Starring Jack Lemmon. Show more

Contributors

Joe Clay:
Jack Lemmon
Kirsten Arnesen Clay:
Lee Remick
Ellis Arnesen:
Charles Bickford
Jim Hungerford:
Jack Klugman
Rad Leland:
Alan Hewitt
Ballefoy:
Tom Palmer
Debbie Clay:
Debbie Megowan
Director:
Blake Edwards

Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

Comic masterpiece from Billy Wilder. Musicians Joe and Jerry accidentally witness the St Valentine's Day massacre and attempt to make a getaway by joining an all-girl jazz band. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Billy Wilder
Joe/Josephine:
Tony Curtis
Jerry/Daphne:
Jack Lemmon
Sugar Kane Kowa:
Marilyn Monroe
Osgood E Fielding III:
Joe E Brown
Poliakoff:
Billy Gray
Producer:
Billy Wilder