Cast: Peter Barkworth

Direction Michael Cox · Peter Hammond · David Carson

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis The Return of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (1986) follows the adventures of the iconic detective duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, as they delve into a series of intriguing mysteries. The narrative begins with Dr. Watson uncovering a puzzle in...

Direction Franklin J. Schaffner

Cast George C. Scott · Karl Malden · Stephen Young · Michael Bates

Synopsis Patton (1970) delves into the life of the iconic World War II field general, George S. Patton, portrayed by George C. Scott. The film explores Patton's multifaceted personality, from his poetic inclinations to his daring acts, such as shooting at...

Direction Brian G. Hutton

Cast Richard Burton · Clint Eastwood · Mary Ure · Patrick Wymark

Synopsis Where Eagles Dare (1968) is a high-stakes, action-packed World War II espionage film that centers around a specialized team of Allied commandos. Led by the formidable John Smith, portrayed by Richard Burton, the group is tasked with the daring mission...

Direction Tony Wharmby

Cast James Warwick · Francesca Annis · George Baker · Gavan O'Herlihy

Synopsis The Secret Adversary (TV) (1983) follows the story of two former acquaintances who, after a chance encounter, decide to establish a career as private investigators. Their newfound partnership is immediately tested when they are drawn into a complex web involving...

Direction Bryan Forbes

Cast Tatum O'Neal · Christopher Plummer · Anthony Hopkins · Nanette Newman

Synopsis International Velvet (1978) follows the journey of a young protagonist and her loyal horse as they embark on an exciting adventure across international borders. The film serves as a delightful continuation of the beloved story from "National Velvet," offering a...

Direction Paul Annett · Simon Langton · Don Taylor · Rodney Bennett

Cast Peter Barkworth · Anna Cropper · Bernard Brown · Sylvia Kay

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Alastair Sim · Peter Barkworth · Maurice Colbourne · Susan Tebbs

Synopsis The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976) is a heartwarming tale set in Yorkshire, where a coal-mine owner's decision to modernize operations threatens the lives of the mine's beloved pit ponies. In response, three brave children devise a daring plan to rescue...

Direction Barry Davis

Cast Peter Barkworth · Hannah Gordon · Albert Welling · Veronica Sowerby

Synopsis Telford's Change (TV Series) (1979) follows the story of a seasoned banker who, after dedicating many years to his career, finds himself yearning for a fresh start. Having climbed the ranks to a high-level position that required frequent international travel,...

Direction Cedric Messina · John Gorrie · Rudolph Cartier · Waris Hussein

Cast Charles Gray · Lally Bowers · Eileen Atkins · Janet Suzman

Synopsis BBC Play of the Month (TV Series) (1965) aired from 1965 to 1983, spanning an impressive 16 seasons and 120 episodes. This anthology series showcased a diverse range of dramatic performances, each episode presenting a unique play or adaptation. The...

Direction David Reid · John Cooper · Cyril Coke · Robert Tronson

Cast Patrick Wymark · Clifford Evans · Jack Watling · Barbara Murray

Direction Alan Bridges

Cast Peter Barkworth · Greer Garson · Anna Cropper · Christopher Beeny

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Peter Finch · Stanley Holloway · Mary Peach · Donald Pleasence

Synopsis No Love for Johnnie (1961) centers around Johnnie Byrne, a middle-aged politician serving in the British Parliament. As he approaches his 40s, Johnnie finds himself grappling with a sense of dissatisfaction and disillusionment. His personal life is in turmoil, and...

Direction Ted Kotcheff

Cast James Mason · John Mills · Claude Dauphin · Herbert Lom

Direction Moira Armstrong · Gilchrist Calder · Guy Verney · James Cellan Jones

Cast Anna Massey · Joss Ackland · Rossano Brazzi · Amanda Murray

Synopsis W. Somerset Maugham (TV Series) (1969) is a British television anthology series that aired from 1969 to 1970. Spanning two seasons and comprising 26 episodes, the show adapted short stories and novels by the renowned author W. Somerset Maugham. Each...

Direction Ferdinand Fairfax

Cast Robert Hardy · Sian Phillips · Nigel Havers · Tim Pigott-Smith

Synopsis Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (TV Miniseries) (1981) is an eight-episode television miniseries that delves into the personal and political life of Winston Churchill during the decade spanning 1929 to 1939. This period, which Churchill himself referred to as the...

Direction Jonathan Alwyn · Alan Cooke · Jim Goddard · Derek Bennett

Cast Peter Barkworth · Peter Vaughan · Douglas Wilmer · Ronald Hines

Synopsis The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (1971) is a British television series primarily recorded on videotape, showcasing mystery short stories by authors who were contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Many of these authors are relatively obscure to modern...

Direction Derek Martinus

Cast Patrick Troughton · Frazer Hines · Deborah Watling · George Waring

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors (TV) (1967) sees the Doctor and his companions materialize on a frozen Earth during a new ice age. They venture into a research facility where scientists, led by Commander Clent, are utilizing an ionizer to...

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Hywel Bennett · Nanette Newman · Milo O'Shea · Angharad Rees

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Michael Redgrave · Michael Craig · Roger Livesey · James Westmoreland

Synopsis No My Darling Daughter (1961) follows the captivating story of a spirited young woman, portrayed by Juliet Mills, who is the daughter of a prosperous international industrialist. She impulsively elopes with a charming millionaire playboy, only to find herself drawn...

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast James Mason · George Sanders · Vera Miles · Oliver Johnston

Synopsis A Touch of Larceny (1959) follows the story of Commander Max Easton, a naval officer known for his womanizing ways, who finds himself in a rut after being reassigned to a desk job at the Admiralty. His life takes an...