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Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

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

Romantic drama. Yentl Mendel has privately studied with her rabbi father, despite women being prohibited to do so. When he dies, she disguises herself as a boy in order to gain admission to a yeshiva. Show more

Contributors

Hadass:
Amy Irving
Reb Mendel "Papa":
Nehemiah Persoff
Reb Alter Vishkower:
Steven Hill
Esther Rachel:
Ruth Goring

Duration: 1 hour, 47 minutes

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

Fast-paced western about a Texas Ranger in pursuit of a gang of vicious outlaws who are running guns and whiskey to the Comanches. Show more

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Murder, She Wrote

Series 7

Episode 8: The Great Twain Robbery

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Murder mystery series. When a book expert discovers that a Mark Twain manuscript is a fake, it leads to arson and murder.

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:
Angela Lansbury
Dennis Staunton:
Keith Michell
Constantine Stavros:
Nehemiah Persoff
Chandler Fitzpatrick:
Roy Dotrice

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

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

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

Drama based on the true story of a ship carrying German-Jewish refugees which was denied permission to land anywhere and was obliged to return to Germany and the horrors of Nazism. Show more

Contributors

Denise Kreisler:
Faye Dunaway
Captain Schroeder:
Max von Sydow
Professor Egon Kreisler:
Oskar Werner
Max Gunter:
Malcolm McDowell
José Estedes:
Orson Welles
Dr Juan Remos:
James Mason
Lili Rosen:
Lee Grant
Mira Hauser:
Katharine Ross
Carl Rosen:
Sam Wanamaker
Anna Rosen:
Lynne Frederick
Professor Weiler:
Luther Adler
Rebecca Weiler:
Wendy Hiller
Alice Fienchild:
Julie Harris
Mrs Hauser:
Maria Schell
Aaron Pozner:
Paul Koslo
Otto Schiendick:
Helmut Griem
Dr Erich Strauss:
Victor Spinetti
Luis Clasing:
Michael Constantine
Manuel Benitez:
Jose Ferrer
Morris Troper:
Ben Gazzara
President Bru:
Fernando Rey
Leni Strauss:
Janet Suzman
Admiral Canaris:
Denholm Elliott
Commander Von Bonin:
Leonard Rossiter
Joseph Joseph:
David de Keyser
Purser Mueller:
Keith Barron
Engineering Officer:
Don Henderson
Werner Mannheim:
Frederick Jaeger