World War II drama starring George Hamilton which follows a platoon of Allied soldiers as they progress from Sicily to the Normandy landing and the advance into Germany. Show more
Talking Pictures
Albert Finney
32 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales
A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by award-winning actor Albert Finney, with archive interviews and classic clips. Narrated by Sylvia Syms. Show more
A bingo caller in a seedy Liverpool nightclub envisages himself as a tough private eye, so he places an advertisement seeking work. Starring Albert Finney and Billie Whitelaw. Show more
Musical adaptation of Dickens's classic story, A Christmas Carol. It's Christmas Eve, but the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge dismisses the festivities around him. Show more
Comedy drama, based on Sam Shepard's play about the relationship between two former childhood friends who were involved in a racetrack scam. With Nick Nolte and Jeff Bridges. Show more
Returning to England from Istanbul on the Orient Express, Hercule Poirot is asked to investigate a murder.
Maurice Allington, landlord of the Green Man, celebrates his fifty-third birthday and meets the ghost of Dr Thomas Underhill.
Ahead of his own father's funeral, Maurice attempts to exhume Underhill, who is not finished with him yet.
Underhill agrees to a second meeting, at which Maurice presumes the evil doctor will reveal his full powers.
Drama starring Laurence Olivier as an egotistical vaudeville entertainer who considers himself a star but whose life is an untold failure. Show more
Drama with Albert Finney and Brenda Fricker. A gay bus conductor in 1960s Dublin meets opposition when he decides to stage a production of Oscar Wilde's banned drama Salome. Show more