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A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.

Recovering alcoholic and divorced father of a young daughter, DS Jim Bergerac is a true maverick who prefers doing things his own way, and consequently doesn't always carry out his investigations the way his boss would like.

A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.

Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.

Bertram Wooster, a well-intentioned, wealthy layabout, has a habit of getting himself into trouble and it's up to his brilliant valet, Jeeves, to get him out.

A gritty drama which follows the work of the police force in the fictional town of Newtown in the North of England.

During World War II a group of British commandos in North Africa disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital German oil depot.

The emotional intricacies of a polyamorous relationship between young artist Bob and his two lovers: a lonely male doctor and a frustrated female office worker.

Comedy series following the lives of sisters Tracey and Sharon who are left to fend for themselves after their husbands are arrested for armed robbery.

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.

Welcome to Candleshoe, a stately English manor where a swashbuckling pirate hid a fortune in Spanish doubloons centuries ago. And that's what young orphan Casey and a sly con man are determined to find.

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures that seem designed to challenge his naive idealism.

BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations from 1970-1984. Over 300 episodes aired, each 50 mins to 1 hr 40 mins long. Some were later developed into series, like Rumpole of the Bailey.

Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.

Famous chef Gareth Blackstock struggles with dividing time between wife Janice and the restaurant. It's a good thing he can let off steam with his remarks.

A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.

Meet Desmond, his non-conforming family, and the regulars of his hairdresser salon in Peckham, London.

The chaotic workings of a hospital with staff on strike.

Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.

The life of Queen Elizabeth I, from her early years as a princess to her long reign as the final Tudor monarch.

From the John le Carré novel about a British spy who sends a Polish defector to East Germany to verify missile sites.

An anthology drama series.

A naive young woman marries a wealthy widower, but grows haunted by his late wife's legacy and the sinister housekeeper's obsession with the deceased Rebecca.

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is particularly anxious to find suitable husbands for them.