The actress travels around the UK to discover why so many people are overweight, despite so much information about healthy lifestyles being available and to learn what impact the obesity crisis is having.
Miriam Margolyes and Alan Cumming roll back the decades and return to their Scottish roots. Part rediscovery, part revelation, we follow them as they take to the road and motorhome their way through Scotland's Highlands and into its wildest places.
A number of B.B.C. sketch shows appeared in the wake of 'Not The Nine O'Clock News', all attempting to recapture the original's healthy disrespect for authority and revelling in sheer bad taste for the sake of it. Made by B.B.C. Scotland, and executive produced by Sean Hardie, 'A Kick Up The Eighties' is today best remembered for bringing the then-unknown Rik Mayall ( credited ...
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.
London, 1939. War is looming as the director of the National Gallery faces an unbearable task. The entire collection must be hidden in a filthy slate mine near a small Welsh village. A young man's obsession with one particularly raunchy Rembrandt and a torrential rainstorm bring the villagers together to rescue the pictures, hanging them around town -- the pub, washing lines an...
比尔对自己离婚和没能获得儿子的监护权感到非常悔恨。所以当他听说朋友罗杰闹离婚是因为朋友的妻子以便能发展自己的同性恋情时，比尔决定帮助罗杰获得他儿子的监护权……他们用尽一切手段，甚至不惜找来最低俗的律师打官司。但是当比尔感到女权主义已经夺取了他的家庭时，他开始对自己和罗杰的所作所为感到异常震惊。
萨缪尔·泰勒·柯勒律治的这首叙事诗由于加入了模拟的还有真实的一些图像，又重新焕发了生机，这些图像也给了这首名作新的令人惊喜的特色。这部在视觉上意义重大的电影大作是由Michael Redgrave爵士担任旁白，用启发性的语音述说这一文学经典。整部作品分两部分表现。第一部分是萨缪尔·泰勒·柯勒律治的自传，记述了他无依无靠的童年，以及他在18世纪的英国尝试练马师的工作却一事无成的经历。影片还记述了他染上**和他一些简要的经历，还包括了他，威廉姆和华兹华斯三人间的友谊。正是受这几位好友的启发，柯勒律治写了《老水手之歌》。第二部分独树一帜地把柯勒律治的诗形象化，引领我们进行了一次陌生孤独的航海旅行，时间和空间在旅行中似乎都变得如想象一般自由不受限制。
Tracing Dame Maggie Smith's life from Ilford to the dizzy heights of Broadway and Hollywood, where she has become one of the most-loved stars of stage and screen.
A revealing documentary series; following celebrated film and television star Miriam Margolyes as she embarks on an epic two-month journey across the nation to discover what it means to be Australian today.
Amateur theatre is the focus of a new Sky Arts series that will search for the "nation’s best amateur dramatic theatre company".
The series, which begins broadcasting in November, will see eight groups battle it out for the title, with the winner performing in a West End venue. Each will be mentored by a leading actor.
James Hunt, Sky Arts Channel Director, said: “Sky Arts want...
咆哮的二十年代下的墨尔本，芙莱妮·费雪 (Phryne Fisher, Essie Davis 饰), 一位独具韵味的摩登女侦探，凭着自己的机智幽默与一把珍珠左轮，游走于纵情声色的花街酒巷，替无助的弱势群体为正义而战。
Phryne Fisher sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920's Melbourne fighting injustice with her pearl handled pistol and her dagger sharp wit.
