“witty & heart-warming” THE TELEGRAPH “a celebration of being different” THE INDEPENDENT Based on the bestselling book by David Walliams and featuring an all-star cast including Jennifer Saunders, James Buckley, David Walliams and Kate Moss. Dennis feels different - he’s an ordinary boy who lives in an ordinary house in an ordinary street, he plays football with his mates and lives with his dad and brother, but he is frustrated by the boring grey world he inhabits - life has never really been the same since his mum left. However, transformation can happen when you least expect it, and in a local shop a fashion magazine seems to be calling Dennis – can it be that supermodel Kate Moss is really telling him that it’s okay for boys to like Vogue? Aided by Lisa, the coolest girl in the school, Dennis creates a whole new persona. But can a boy wear a dress – and how will his headmaster, his dad and his friends react when they find out?
In this modern-day twist on Washington Irving's classic Ichabod Crane (Tom Mison Salmon Fishing in the Yemen) is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers. Revived alongside Ichabod is the infamous Headless Horseman who is on a murderous rampage in present-day Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod quickly realizes that stopping Headless is just the beginning as the resurrected rider is but the first of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and only one of the many formidable foes that Ichabod must face to protect not only Sleepy Hollow but the world. As Ichabod finds himself in 2013's Sleepy Hollow he discovers a town he no longer recognizes and grapples to understand. Teaming up with Lieutenant Abbie Mills (Nicole Beharie 42 The Good Wife Shame) a young cop who has her own supernatural experiences the two embark on a mission to stop the evil that has awoken along with Ichabod and that now is seeping into this once-sleepy town.
Debuting on ITV's opening weekend in 1955, Sunday Night at the London Palladium swiftly established itself as one of the weekly televisual highlights and was one of the core shows that helped establish commercial television in the UK, transcending class, denomination and age group - an unquestionable success which still provides a high benchmark that today's variety shows can only aspire to.Hosted mainly by Bruce Forsyth and Jimmy Tarbuck, this set contains what little remains in the archives for the series, and guests featured include Beryl Reid, Adam Faith (with the John Barry Seven), Bobby Darin, Cleo Laine and the Johnny Dankworth Seven, Pinky and Perky, Sarah Vaughan, Freddie and the Dreamers, Mario Lanza, Larry Grayson, Jim Dale, Paul Anka, Rod Hull and Emu, Ted Rogers, Sacha Distel, Bob Monkhouse, Clodagh Rodgers, Cliff Richard and the Shadows, The Searchers, The Hollies, Arthur Haynes, Des O'Connor - and many more.
Section 20's Thomas Mac' McAllister (Warren Brown), Samuel Wyatt (Daniel MacPherson), Gracie Novin (Alin Sumarwata), Manisha Chetri (Varada Sethu) return with Colonel Alexander Coltrane (Jamie Bamber) back in command. Guest stars include Ivana MiliÄeviÄ (Banshee, Gotham, The 100) and Alec SecÄreanu (God's Own Country, Baptiste). The kidnapping of a British scientist leads Section 20 into a conspiracy involving a terror group on the rise, who have seemingly emerged from nowhere. The mission takes them from the Mafia strongholds on Europe through Tel Aviv and Venice and beyond and when a terror attack rocks a European city, they realise even darker forces at work here. Loyalties will be tested, alliances shattered, and not everyone will make it home alive. Featuring fast-paced action and breath-taking stunts, Strike Back returns for one final mission.
'I'm embarking on a 7000-mile journey following the route of the legendary Silk Road, that throughout history helped spread all manner of foods, inventions and cultures across Asia and Europe...my most adventurous and exotic journey yet.' - Joanna Lumley This epic new four-part series is Joanna Lumley's grandest and most challenging journey yet, a breath-taking odyssey from Venice to the Chinese border along the veins of the ancient Silk Road. A perilous network of paths, the Silk Road shaped the modern world, bringing silk, printing, spices, gunpowder, and many other things, to the West. Joanna's adventure will see her travel through a breath-taking array of fabulous landscapes as she crosses continents, deserts, mountains and steppe, boldly following in the footsteps of the merchants, conquerors, kings and pilgrims who once lived and died along this route. Includes subtitles for the Hard Of Hearing
Tony Benn: 1925 - 2014 Politician, rebel, national treasure, activist, madman, genius. All these words and more have been used to describe Labour's longest-serving MP, Tony Benn. Now, in this feature-length documentary, the great man finally attempts to set the record straight, once and for all. Filmed in the last years of Benn's life, Will and Testament expertly examines the controversial events that shaped his long career, for both good and bad. Tracing Britain's political landscape - from the post-war years of Benn's youth, through the 1980s miner's strikes and all the way to 2003's Iraq war - Will and Testament serves as both biography and history lesson, all filtered through the prism of Tony Benn's singular world view. Drawing on both archive footage and brand-new interviews, this deeply personal and moving film gets closer than ever to understanding the real Tony Benn not just the politician but the committed family man with a big heart, forever striving to marry intellect with social conscience. Regardless of personal politics, Will and Testament is essential viewing - providing the definitive tribute to one of Britain's most distinctive and distinguished public figures.
Berlin, 1929: a metropolis in turmoil. Speculation and inflation are tearing away at the foundations of the young Weimar Republic. Growing poverty and unemployment stand in stark contrast to the excesses and indulgence of the city's night life and its overflowing creative energy. Gereon Rath, a young police inspector from Cologne, is transferred to Berlin. Together with stenotypist Charlotte Ritter and his partner Bruno Wolter, Rath is confronted with a tangled web of corruption, forcing him into an existential conflict as he is torn between loyalty and uncovering the truth. With the political unrest and rising National Socialism, even an institution like the Rote Burg, Berlin's police headquarters is increasingly becoming the melting pot of a democracy whose days are numbered. This is BABYLON BERLIN.
By the mid-eighties Jeremy Beadle had become Britain's master practical joker, and over many hilarious and unforgettable series Beadle's About set up unsuspecting members of the public for some of the most outrageous, ingenious and deftly executed pranks ever shown on television capturing the horrified reactions of the victims' on hidden cameras. A phenomenal success for LWT, the show instantly became essential Saturday-night viewing in millions of homes and the topic of countless Monday-morning conversations at work or school.Now you can watch some of Jeremy's most infamous pranks in eight shows from 1987 in which the surprises include an incredible expanding man, exploding golf balls and an amazing never-ending holiday menu. An English motorist gets on the wrong side of French police, while a pair of Andrew and Fergie lookalikes cause serious confusion; and then there's a rather unfortunate incident involving a tank and some parked cars...
Critically acclaimed Mad Men winner of three consecutive Golden Globes and back-to-back Emmys for 'Outstanding Drama Series' returns rife with possibilities - in a Mad New World. Now the cast continue to captivate as they grapple with an uncertain new reality. Relationships are redefined and people are forced to face themselves and the world around them in new ways. Mad Men continues to question the traditional norms and the simmering social frustrations between women and men with compelling storylines and resonant moments that are sure to enthral fans of the show both new and old.
It's just weeks to go to Christmas in the Brown house. The turkey is getting plucked and Grandad is getting stuffed (Or is that the other way around). Agnes is excited because her son Trevor whom she has not seen in five years has promised to pay a Christmas Visit home. However Cathy returns from her trip to America with unwelcome news but who will tell Mammy? Rory Brown is distraught because his partner Dino has tried to drown him Mark and Betty do their best to keep everybody calm while nobody is sure what to do about Winnie's big box or Granddad‘s little hamster.
Three beautiful women - grandmother mother and daughter - struggle bravely through five eventful decades of hidden love high drama and sudden death in this Barbara Taylor Bradford's most stirring tale based closely on her own remarkable true-life story.
Based on the popular cult comic book franchise of the same namge, Preacher is an absurdly twisted and action-packed thrill ride. When Jesse Custer, a small-town preacher with a criminal past, realizes God is absent from Heaven, Jesse sets out to find Him. Along for the rise are Tulip, Jesse's best mate. The gang ends up in New Orleans, where they must dodge local gangster, dangerous secret agents in white suits and the Saint of Killers, an unstoppable murderous cowboy from Hell. Click Images to Enlarge
To all around him blood splatter analyst Dexter Morgan appears to be a perfect gentleman and respected member of the police force but behind this convincing facade Dexter harbours a terrifying secret. He is a serial killer.
Season 1 Timothy Olyphant (“Damages” “Deadwood”) stars as a modern day Western hero based on the character created by legendary crime novelist Elmore Leonard from his short story “Fire in the Hole.” Deputy Marshall Raylan Givens (Olyphant) is exiled to his hometown of Harlan County Kentucky after the shooting of a Miami drug cartel hit man raises debate over Givens’ renegade style of law enforcement. Unfortunately it isn’t long before the people he left behind begin to surface in the most unexpected ways. Givens’ new job pursuing prison escapees fugitive con men and a corrupt local sheriff has never been more intense. Find out what makes Givens’ wild west gun-slinging actions Justified in this thrilling first season! Season 2 Timothy Olyphant (Justified Deadwood) returns as US Deputy Marshall Raylan Givens the modern-day gunslinger who serves up renegade justice. Based on the character created by legendary crime novelist Elmore Leonard and raising the stakes of the electrifying debut season Raylan faces his most daunting adversaries yet. Chaos ensues in Harlan County when two opposing criminal forces come head to head in a battle to the death. Corruption deceit and treachery are rampant and Raylan is caught in the crosshairs of a town under siege. Includes all thirteen action-packed episodes including the explosive season finale Raylan is back and serving up justice one bullet at time. Season 3 In the non-stop gun-slinging third season of the highly acclaimed hit series Deputy US Marshal Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) must wield his brand of renegade justice against modern crime like never before. Surrounded by dirty politicians drug cartels murder frames hidden fortunes and multiple criminal forces warring for control - including archenemies Boyd Crowder (Walton Goggins "The Shield") and Dickie Bennett (Jeremy Davies in his Emmy®-winning role) a mystery man named "Limehouse " a lethal mob enforcer newly arrived from the Motor City and in a final shocking showdown his own father - Givens finds himself in everyone's cross hairs. Season 4 The Emmy® Award-winning Justified returns for its fourth season with U.S. Marshall Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) picking at the thread of a cold case over 30 years in the making and unraveling a riddle that echoes all the way back to his boyhood and his criminal father’s bad dealings. Meanwhile Boyd Crowder (Walton Goggins) finds his own criminal grip on Harlan County loosening due to a Pentecostal preacher with a penchant for theatrics and a knack for manipulation. Developed by Graham Yost Justified is based on the works of crime novelist Elmore Leonard including Leonard’s short story “Fire in the Hole.” Season 5 This season Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) confronts the Crowes a deadly lawless family from Florida intent on settling in Harlan with new criminal enterprises in mind. Meanwhile Boyd Crowder (Walton Goggins) struggles to free his imprisoned fiancée Ava (Joelle Carter) as he partners with the Dixie Mafia’s Wynn Duffy (Jere Burns). Based on the late Elmore Leonard’s short story Fire in the Hole Justified was developed for television by Graham Yost. Season 6 From creator Graham Yost each episode of the edge-of-your-seat final season propels U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) and criminal mastermind Boyd Crowder ever closer to their ultimate confrontation. While Raylan is torn by just how far he will go to bring Boyd down — including using Boyd’s fiancé Ava (Joelle Carter) as his secret informant — both Raylan and Boyd must now contend with the new incendiary force in town (Sam Elliott) a drug lord intent on building his own pot empire in Harlan. Based on the acclaimed crime novels of Elmore Leonard the award winning drama now takes its place in the pantheon of all-time drama series. Click Images to Enlarge
David (Jonny Labey, EastEnders) has it all – he’s young, hot, and he’s just got into the prestigious dance school of his dreams. But he has a secret: for two years he’s been sleeping with his sister’s husband, Jules (Daniel Brocklebank, Coronation St.). After an argument between the two lovers, David throws himself into a relationship with Sam. Unable to express his feelings to anyone, Jules is slowly driven mad by his secret desire for David. When David’s sister, Jane, insists he brings his new boyfriend over for dinner, Jules snaps, revealing in turn a secret which none of them can ignore.
This triple box set features 'One Dog And His Man' 'Secret Places' and 'The Miller's Way'.
For as long as they can recall, Grace (Jane Fonda) and Frankie (Lily Tomlin) have been at odds with each other. But their relationship suddenly changes when they learn that their husbands, Robert (Martin Sheen) and Sol (Sam Waterston), have fallen in love and asked for divorces so they can marry one another! As everything around the ladies is coming apart, the only thing they can really rely on is each other.
In this all-singing BBC series in a town in the north of England the sparky but self-effacing Esther (Sarah Lancashire) sings her heart out in the local choir - a disparate collective whose enthusiasm far outweighs its musical ability and which is conducted by her husband the charismatic and inspiring Michael (Neil Pearson).
Back with a Clang, we follow the interstellar adventures a family of pink, long-nosed, inventive and inquisitive mouse-shaped creatures who live on a small blue planet, out in the starry stretches of space not far from our world. Join The Clangers and their friends in 11 brand new episodes as they sing, invent, knit and whistle on their magical universe.
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