7/10
Napoleon Bonaparte - defeated, powerless and exiled to the island of St. Helena to live out the rest of his life in lonely, faded isolation. Or was he... Read more
6.9/10
Performed for the first time at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, with its racing concentrated plot and intense dramatic detail, "Othello" is one of Shakes... Read more
6.5/10
The classic horror set-up is given a vaguely political context when a group of weapon sales reps are rewarded with a remote weekend away only to be at... Read more
6.4/10
Roger Allam plays Ted Wallace, a formerly respected poet, who now masquerades as a journalist, really only in it for the free drinks at events hes hi... Read more
The Western Front 1917: Captain Blackadder joined the British Army when it was little more than a travel agency for gentlemen with an abnormally high... Read more
6.3/10
A man searches tirelessly for his missing son who he has not seen in years. When a body is located, the entire family's life is turned upside-down and... Read more
Throughout the ages men of flair, faculty and outstanding courage have contributed to England's glorious heritage. Others, like the snivelling worm Ed... Read more
England 1558-1603. The filthy genes of the Blackadder dynasty bubble back to the surface of the melting pot of history as Lord Edmund, arrogant peer-a... Read more
6/10
Jonah Mulray is a professor whose world comes crashing down when his wife is killed in a car crash in Hong Kong. Though his wife lived and worked ther... Read more
Robert Carlyle (Trainspotting) leads a prestigious cast in this lavish BBC production from Award-winning writer Jimmy McGovern. Set against the brutal... Read more
7.2/10
A four-part mini-series set during the English Civil War as seen through the eyes of 17-year-old courtier Angelica Fanshawe. An English co-production... Read more
7.1/10
Hugh Grant is the divorced owner of a travel bookstore who lives in London's Notting Hill suburb who chances to meet a world-famous movie star (Julia... Read more
7.5/10
Adaptated by Andrew Davies from the Booker Prize-winning novel by Alan Hollinghurst, this BBC mini-series explores the underbelly of 1980s excess thro... Read more
6.4/10
In medieval England fallen under the shadow of the plague, a young monk called Osmund (Eddie Redmayne) is charged in leading a fearsome knight, Ulric... Read more
8.8/10
Throughout the ages men of flair, faculty and outstanding courage have contributed to England's glorious heritage. Others, like the snivelling worm Ed... Read more