A TV Dante, produced by Britain’s Channel Four during the 1980s and aired in Britain in 1990, presents the first eight cantos of the Inferno.
Co-directed by Peter Greenaway and Tom Phillips. Phillips, a composer, artist and critic, is perhaps best known for his interest in the art of the page. His 1983 translation of the Inferno is used for the production. (The rest of the Infe...
After a 14 year dry spell, novelist, Barbara Pym (Patricia Routledge) is nominated for a Booker Award in 1977 for her novel "Quartet in Autumn". This short biography follows her the day of the prize presentation, as she observes people and reminisces about life and love. The prize is awarded to someone else that year, and in 1980 Pym dies of cancer. Written by kwedgwood@hotmail...
BBC One的3集迷你剧《英式丑闻 A Very English Scandal》根据Jeremy Thorpe的真人真事所改篇。在60年代末英国才刚刚对同性恋除罪化，而当时作为自由党领袖，以及百年来英国政党中最年轻的领袖，Jeremy Thorpe（Hugh Grant饰）隐藏着一个秘密 – 他有一个前同性恋人 Norman Scott（Ben Whishaw饰）。
只要Norman Scott还活着，这对Jeremy Thorpe来说都是威胁，因此他策划谋杀前度，但最终不但不成事，还被对方指控意图谋杀。此事令Jeremy Thorpe成为首位因谋杀案而受审判的英国政治家，更被公众得知他的同志身份；最终Jeremy Thorpe虽然被判无罪，但也结束了政治生涯。
该剧由Stephen Frears执导﹑Russell T. Davies负责执笔。...
ABC预订由Heather Mitchell负责，依据《罗密欧与朱丽叶 Romeo and Juliet》背景所写的续篇小说而改篇的剧集《悲恋再续 Still Star-Crossed》。Lashana Lynch将饰演女主角Rosaline，Capulet伯爵的侄女 ，罗密欧在原著中前期的恋人，外表绮丽﹑聪明﹑任性。在罗密欧与朱丽叶双亡下，在女族 长Lady Capulet（Zuleikha Robinson饰演）手下强迫成为仆人。她一直默默承受，并试图找方式发泄她受到的侮辱。她后来被下令得和Montague族长的侄子Benvolio 成婚。Wade Briggs饰演Montague族长的侄子Benvolio（罗密欧的好友），危险而英俊，认为Montague及Capulet的族人结婚并无益处。
Torrance Coombs饰演英俊，在曼托瓦的Pa...
This 14-part serial was adapted from Paul Scott's novels, the Raj Quartet, which chronicled the end of British rule in India between 1942 and 1947. An epic story with an enormous cast of characters, the series took three years of preparation and months of filming; the project was personally supervised by Granada's chairman, Sir Denis Forman. Superbly filmed (by Ray Goode), cast...
狂虐的飓风向苏格兰内陆步步紧逼。泰晤士水闸首席设计师罗伯（罗伯特·卡莱尔 Robert Carlyle 饰）和前妻——水闸工程总监萨米（杰萨琳·吉尔西格 Jessalyn Gilsig 饰）被叫回到水闸做安全检查，而罗伯心怀芥蒂疏远的父亲莱纳德教授（汤姆·康特奈 Tom Courtenay 饰）根据自己丰富经验测算并料定一旦洪水袭来，泰晤士河水闸必将被击溃。他及时将此情况报告给了危机控制中心的纳什女士。然而他的警告并未到重视，危机控制中心的专家不能准确地判断情况，不置可否的副首相竟向人们承诺洪水不会抵达伦敦市区。
洪峰3小时后到达了伦敦，滔天骇浪跃过水闸，数亿吨的洪水急速奔涌进中央伦敦，顷刻间一片汪洋。数百万伦敦人危在旦夕。罗伯特，萨米和莱纳德只有几小时来挽救这座城市……
1919: the World War is over. Kay Conway celebrates her 21st birthday and all the family look forward with hope and confidence. Then Time begins to conjure with them and offers a dark glimpse of what the future could really bring.
谢斯塔公主（阿玛拉·卡兰 Amara Karan 饰）的到来让芳草地女子学校蓬荜生辉，她即将成为这里的一名学生。作为校长，布尔斯特罗德女士（哈丽特·瓦尔特 Harriet Walter 饰）对接下来的一个学期充满了期待，除了谢斯塔公主外，詹妮弗（乔·伍德考克 Jo Woodcock 饰），茱莉亚（Lois Edmett 饰）等名门闺秀的存在让她相信，自己一手创办的学校会越来越好。
随着时间的推移，一些问题和矛盾暴露了出来，校园中的气氛逐渐紧张了起来。斯普林杰小姐（Elizabeth Berrington 饰）的死亡让学生和老师们陷入了恐慌，随后，谢斯塔公主遭到了绑架。在一连串打击之下，茱莉亚和詹妮弗意识到她们正处于危险之中，两人找来了大侦探波洛（大卫·苏切特 David Suchet 饰），希望通过他的智慧找到最终的真相。
