Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | drama, detective, military |
Country | United Kingdom |
The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | drama, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:43 |
At its heart, Banished is a story of survival. Though it is set in the stark historical reality of the founding of the penal colony in Australia in 1788 after the arrival of the First Fleet, it is not the story of Australia and how it came to be. Rather, it is a tale of love, faith, justice and morality played out on an epic scale in a confined community where the stakes are literally life and death.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | drama, detective |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 04:00 |
When the decomposed body of Melissa Young is found by a couple in their new flat, Detective Len Harper is determined to discover what happened to her and why nobody noticed she was missing.
Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | action, drama, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:30 |
A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.
Mark | imdb: 8.2 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:46 |
The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces soldier, who is drafted back into service by Section 20, a fictional branch of the Secret Intelligence Service.
Mark | imdb: 8.1 |
Genre | action, drama, military |
Country | United Kingdom |
Our World War is a gripping factual drama series offering viewers first-hand experience of the extraordinary bravery of young soldiers fighting 100 years ago. Drawing on real stories of World War One soldiers it uses the visual techniques and imagery familiar from modern warfare – POV helmet camera footage, surveillance images and night vision – to immerse the BBC Three audience in life on the Western Front. Each episode is closely based on first-hand testimony, interviews and memoirs that reveal often hidden and sometimes disturbing aspects of the combat experience.
Mark | imdb: 8.1 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, military, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:05 |
A story that revolves around five aristocratic families, set during the reign of Alexander I, and centered on the love triangle between Natasha Rostova, Pierre Bezukhov, and Andrei Bolkonsky.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | thriller, drama |
Country | Italy, France, United Kingdom |
After being implicated in a deadly scandal, a trader at a leading London bank fights to clear his name, but instead uncovers an intercontinental conspiracy masterminded by powerful forces operating in the shadows.
Mark | imdb: 6.2 |
Genre | drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
A Welsh community devastated by tragedy is forced to confront difficult truths amid the search for justice.
Mark | imdb: 8 |
Genre | drama, crime, detective |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:59 |
A noir thriller with diverse individuals whose worlds become interwoven after the murder of drug baron Harvey Wratten. From the cop with a bullet in his brain, whose amnesia leaves him doubtful of his own moral compass; to the drug-lord driven by a profound personal tragedy, risking it all on one last deal; to the brilliantly lethal puppet-master who gradually emerges from the shadows to bring the story to its shocking climax The Shadow Line explores the morality of these characters as they negotiate the repercussions of Wratten's death and attempt to navigate the fine line between right and wrong. As the thread around Wratten's operation begins to unravel, the web of intrigue becomes more complex and the question of which side of the line they stand on becomes increasingly blurred. An intelligent and gripping conspiracy thriller that delves to the heart of human morality, The Shadow Line will have audiences enthralled over six taut and thrilling episodes. Faced with similar dilemmas, on which side of the line would you stand?
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:58 |
Daniel Demoys has gone from being an idealistic young man with a burning desire to make the world a better place, to a disillusioned and corrupt council official. His alcoholism has driven a wedge between him and his family. When Daniel wakes up after another drunken night, he realizes that he might be responsible for a murder. A dramatic act of redemption buys him public adoration, so much so that he has become a candidate in the race for Mayor, but as his public star rises ever higher and he tries to repair the damage done to his private life, he is painfully aware that it could all come crashing down at any moment.
Mark | imdb: 8.5 |
Genre | drama, military |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 07:00 |
The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Mark | imdb: 6.9 |
Genre | thriller, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Following a raft of shootings in an English market town, the crimes are retold in a nonlinear narrative structure through the eyes of a journalist and the tragedies' victims.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | drama, history |
Country | Republic of Ireland, Italy, France, Canada, United Kingdom, Spain, Germany |
Duration | 00:54 |
Belfast, 1909. The Harland and Wolff shipyard has been handed the greatest project in its history. It will build a great, unsinkable ship. And it will be called the RMS Titanic.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | thriller, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
'Black Work' is the story of Jo Gillespie, a woman who's husband is shot dead in the line of action, in his job as a undercover cop. Jo, a police officer herself soon has to confront issues in her marriage and family life in order to discover who really killed her husband.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | thriller, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom, Canada, USA |
Duration | 01:01 |
The story of Jim Worth, an expat British police officer starting a new life with his family as police chief in Little Big Bear, an idyllic town near the Rocky Mountains. When his small town is overrun by migrant workers from a massive new oil refinery – the wave of drugs, prostitution and organised crime that follows them threatens to sweep away everything in its wake.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | melodrama, drama, history |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 00:59 |
France, 1815. Jean Valjean, a common thief, is released from prison after having lived a hell in life for 19 years, but a small mistake puts the law again on his trail. Ruthless Inspector Javert pursues him thorough years, driven by a twisted sense of justice, while Valjean reforms himself, thrives and dedicates his life to good deeds. In 1832, while the revolution ravages the streets of Paris, Valjean and Javert cross their paths for the last time.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | action, fantasy, drama |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 00:45 |
An epic drama set in 43AD as the Roman Imperial Army – determined and terrified in equal measure - returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia - a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the powerful forces of the underworld. Or so they say.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | drama, biography, history |
Country | United Kingdom, Italy |
The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | thriller, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:54 |
Exile is a British psychological thriller television series dealing with the topic of Alzheimer's disease against a background of corruption. It stars John Simm and Jim Broadbent and was broadcast on BBC One. The series received varyingly positive reviews.John Simm received a BAFTA nomination for his role as Tom Ronstadt, as did the director John Alexander.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | fantasy, drama, adventure, history |
Country | United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, USA, Turkey, South Africa |
Duration | 02:56 |
The Odyssey is a 1997 American fantasy–adventure television miniseries and Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated. Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky, the miniseries aired in two-parts beginning on May 18, 1997 on NBC. The series later won the award for "Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Special". The series is based on the ancient Greek epic poem, The Odyssey, which is usually attributed to Homer. It was filmed in Malta and Turkey, as well as many other places around the Mediterranean, where the story takes place, plus parts of England. The international all-star cast includes Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Irene Pappas, Isabella Rossellini, Bernadette Peters, Christopher Lee, and Vanessa L. Williams.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | drama, adventure |
Country | United Kingdom |
Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just. They are heroes in the truest and most abiding sense – men that can be trusted and believed in to do the right thing, regardless of personal risk.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | fantastic, drama, adventure |
Country | United Kingdom, Italy |
The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon from orbit into deep space.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | drama, military |
Country | United Kingdom |
The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on their everyday lives.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | thriller, drama, detective |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:42 |
Secret State explores the relationship between a democratically elected government, big business and the banks.
Mark | imdb: 8.3 |
Genre | action, drama, adventure, military, history |
Country | USA, Australia |
Duration | 09:00 |
Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | melodrama, drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:59 |
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Powerful historical drama series, based on the lives of real people, telling the story of young 19th-century apprentices taking their lives into their own hands for the first time.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | drama, crime, detective |
Country | United Kingdom, Italy, Germany |
Duration | 04:30 |
Zen is a British television mini series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the BBC, co-produced with WGBH Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series, Mediaset and ZDF. It stars Rufus Sewell and Caterina Murino and is based on the Aurelio Zen detective novels by Michael Dibdin. The series was filmed on location in Italy, but the dialogue is in English. The series, which comprises three 90-minute films, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on Sunday evenings from 2 January 2011 on BBC One. The three films were based on the books Vendetta, Cabal and Ratking.
Mark | imdb: 8.2 |
Genre | drama, military |
Country | United Kingdom |
The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | thriller, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Three-part crime thriller. When detective Marcus Farrow looks into a seemingly forgotten case, he has no idea of the chaos and heartache that will soon follow. He is found at the scene of a murder, and with all the evidence pointing towards him, he is arrested and charged.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | fantastic, thriller, drama |
Country | USA, Canada, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Heroic U.S. Army scientist Dr. Nancy Jaax, working with a secret military specialized team, puts her life on the line to head off an Ebola outbreak before it spread to the human population.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | drama, military |
Country | United Kingdom |
In a tented field hospital on the coast of France, a team of doctors, nurses and women volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | horror, drama, detective |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:59 |
A year after the disappearance of their son, Gabe and Eve Caleigh and their two daughters attempt to start anew, they head to Crickley Hall - a seemingly perfect countryside house. But when cellar doors start to open on their own, phantom children's cries are heard through the night and a frenzied cane-wielding specter rears its head - the Caleigh's realize the house comes with a lot more than they bargained for. Just as they're ready to move out, Eve Caleigh hears Cam's cries and all bets are off.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:46 |
Follow three women as they each make life-changing mistakes regarding their children and husbands, which lead to unpredictable criminal consequences. Based on Paula Daly's best selling novel, Windermere.