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- Two brothers take to Stockers Wood of a Saturday afternoon, to build a den and do some birdwatching. Their day takes a surprising turn when a car is dumped in the woods. Curious, David investigates the boot of the car. What he finds is a suitcase of clothes and identification. Soon afterwards, the men on the identification appear to pick up the car, and discover the two boys have been spying on them. The two men are prison escapees, who are keen to get away and beat the police roadblocks. They decide to use the boys to convey the impression they are all related and go through the roadblocks. Be prepared for a charming 80's TV film that will warm your heart.
- The relationship and possible affair between a young designer and a married executive plays out over a series of lunch hours.
- In a small English town a schoolmistress meets a sergeant from the nearby U.S. airforce base and they decide on a date. When they miss each other at a cafe as arranged, a train of events is set in motion culminating in the murder of a woman in the local park, and things look bad for the American.
- A group of kids, who are part of the police-sponsored scheme 4D Special Agents, tackle a gang of Cockney crooks.
- 1961. Drama. Stars Oscar nominated. Rachel Roberts, James Maxwell and Annette Whiteley. A key example of British new wave, a great study of the uneasy life of 14 year old Sheila.
- An inventor's son uses a variety of gadgets to thwart an attempt to steal his father's latest invention.
- This Children's Film Foundation story is about Tom, a boy with his head in the clouds who wishes he could fly. But a chance encounter with a Mr Lovejoy at an abandoned airfield helps Tom realise his dream as the amateur inventor is out to build the first man powered flying machine - the Sky-Bike! Will the two of them get it off the ground? Or will they be beaten by an unscrupulous Squadron Leader who has plans of his own?
- Two boys, Kekec and Rozle, come to serve a farmer, with a blind daughter Mojca, as shepherds. As the night falls, the two boys start talking about a woman who lives in the mountains and is supposed to steal children. Her name is Pehta. In the morning, Kekec, Rozle and Mojca go to an Alpine cottage and Kekec promises Mojca that he will find her a remedy for her eyes. As the girl is picking flowers, Pehta arrives and takes Mojca into her cottage. She wants to keep Mojca because of her singing. Pehta is a woman herbalist and she finds a rare flower in the mountain, from which she makes a remedy for Mojca's eyes. Kekec and Rozle start looking for Mojca and they find Pehta's cottage. Rozle is so frightened that he runs away, but brave Kekec climbs trough the thatched roof of Pehta's cottage and runs away with Mojca. Pehta sends her dog - Volk (Wolf) to hunt them down, but they manage to escape it. The timid Rozle tells at home that Pehta's dog probably ate Kekec and Mojca. Mojca's father and villagers start looking for them. Pehta's sees them coming, burns her cottage down and hides. Meanwhile, Kekec brings Mojca home and as she is telling her mother that Pehta has a cure for her blindness, Kekec runs out of the house and lets himself be caught by Pehta. She takes him into her cave and tells him that she would have cured Mojca if he didn't took her away. She keeps Kekec as a servant and tells Volk to watch him as she leaves to collect flowers. Kekec makes friends with Volk and starts searching the cave for the remedy. Pehta catches him in the act, beats her dog for not obeying her and shows to Kekec that she's carrying the bottle with the remedy around her neck. The villagers are looking for Kekec, Pehta hears them and Kekec tries to get the bottle, but she throws it in the abyss in anger. Kekec escapes from the cave and finds the bottle undamaged. Pehta sets her dog on him but Volk starts barking on her. Kekec returns to the cave, shows the bottle to Pehta and she tells him, how to use the remedy - just three drops in each eye. Kekec returns home with Volk, find Mojca sleeping and pours the remedy in her eyes. She wakes up and finds out that she can see. Kekec leaves the farm with his dog.
- Bob introduces silent films from the early twentieth century and uses them to explain filming and comedy techniques.
- Four children save money to buy a boat but are accused of boat stealing. When the boat is wrecked, they have to raise the wreck to prove their innocence.
- Yoga For Health with Jenny Cornero is a series of yoga tutorials based on Hatha Yoga tradition, designed to improve the quality of life of those who are in search of an alternative path of healing.
- A spy and his wife simultaneously attempt adultery.
- Horse turned detective, and communicates with children, helping them to foil a dairy robbery.
- A son of a retiring Priest, now on the rebound, decides on an unconventional route to find marriage.
- Some lines are meant to be crossed.
- "Scotland has more ghosts stories than I've had hot dinners", exclaims ghoulish narrator Adam Lyal (deceased). From the gothic ambiance of the Inner Sanctum Mr. Lyal regales, expounds & embroiders a selection of supernatural tales with his unique blend of charismatic wit and wisdom. With a keen historical eye, Adam answers many sinister questions chosen from the never-ending Scottish library of legends. His spine chilling stories are brought down to earth by the cynical comments of Scottish sceptic "Doubting Thomas" who casts doubt on Adam's tales of woe & intrigue. This mortifying mix of history, humour & hauntings provide us with an entertaining, amusing, yet fascinating film on phantoms.
- An Asian girl who is being forced in to an arranged marriage she does not want, must choose between her love and her family ties, leading to tragedy followed by redemption for all?
- The true story of one man's (Wolfgang Hausner) quest to build his own boat (catamaran) and sail solo around the world. Wolfgang was only the third man to do so (after Alec Rose and Francis Chichester). The film contains contributions from Alec Rose and Stirling Moss (Racing driver)
- Health & beauty magazine show.
- We are all influenced by the films we watch, though not perhaps so much as the characters found in this short. First there is Z, the fish'n'chips-loving, 'man in black' Asian guy who makes a dubious living selling, stealing and selling again the same battered old VCR. His customers include Q, an Irish girl with a sideline in drug smuggling and a penchant for Bollywood movies, music and clothes, and who sets out for revenge when she discovers her new VCR is stolen again. Running literally riot through the film is a couch potato who has finally donned his 80s Adidas tracksuit, a la superman. Influenced by the action movies he's fed himself with, he decides to wreak havoc on women, children and the old. Then there is Mod, the black guy with a taste for Kung Fu films, nunchaku and Football Italia, the final buyer of the VCR and instrumental in the dramatic and hilarious climax of the film.
- A hard-drinking, burnt-out theatre actor watches his penultimate performance over and over on video, never knowing who to blame for his demise. That is until he encounters a hole in the fabric of space and time, where he finds that, in a chicken-and-egg scenario, he is perhaps at fault for his own fall from grace.
- Have you had a trip or fall in the last four years? Dave hadn't, that is until an unlikely encounter with a 'No win no fee' solicitor.