
Song of Summer
Traces last 5 years of the life of Frederick Delius through the eyes of the young composer Eric Fenby
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Traces last 5 years of the life of Frederick Delius through the eyes of the young composer Eric Fenby

Classic BBC adaptation of an equally classic ghost story about a skeptical professor on vacation in Norfolk who finds a cursed whistle. Unlike most other episodes of this documentary series about music, this one is live action fol...


In this mock-documentary, John Cleese narrates a series of sketches on irritation -- types and techniques. Included are parents irritating their children, old ladies irritating movie-goers in a theater, an overly subservient waite...


The story of the influential 19th century British poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his troubled and somewhat morbid relationship with his wife and his art.

Following an accident, the rider of a rusting old scooter pursues the driver of a Rolls Royce to a Mayfair mansion and forces entry in an attempt to confront the owner.

First part of an over four hour documentary for TV in which Rivette visited Renoir at his country place, lunched with him, and let him talk about his work, interspersed with extracts from some of his oeuvre.

A man becomes part of a secret society of people who live in a department store and quickly falls in love with their leader's young maid.

In West Berlin, a man who lived his whole life under the thumb of his father, must get the coffin with his father's remains across the border. However, he is in for a not so pleasant surprise.

An American ambassador moves his family into a haunted English castle.

Fragments of the life of three working-class women, and the people around them, in South London in the 1960s. Scenes in homes, streets, pubs, prison and their workplace cover family, friendship, romance, sex, and abortion.

Capt. Pike is held prisoner and tested by aliens who have the power to project incredibly lifelike illusions.

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

A play about a British woman's descent into poverty and homelessness because of her country's rigid and problem-ridden welfare system.

Seven year old children from various backgrounds are interviewed on their hopes and aspirations for the future. It is hoped to follow them up in the year 2000 and see how things turned out.

Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon.


A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father's displeasure when he tries his hand at composing.

The story concerns a ranch foreman persecuting the man he believes killed his daughter.

An aging boxing champ is challenged to a title fight by his own son whom he hates.

A young couple go to check out a house they're thinking of buying. A somewhat mysterious woman tells the couple several stories of the fates that befell the house's previous owners.

A small planes pilot must take the controls of a large passenger plane when the pilots fall victim to food poisoning.

A blackmailer is found dead in a locked room and all the suspects have unbreakable alibis.

A governess put in charge of two young children begins to see the ghost of her dead predecessor.

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.