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Wives and Daughters
»rank: 1460
0ur opinion:Description:From the team that brought you 'Pride and Prejudice.' Set in a richly portrayed society well-stocked with eccentric nobles and gossipy villagers, the story centers around 17-year-old Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a respected country Doctor. :Misguided stepmothers, romantic betrayals, secret marriages--these are not just the makings of modern soap operas; this is what makes the BBC's delightful four-episode miniseries Wives and Daughters come to life. Sweet Molly Gibson (played artfully by Justine Waddell, who communicates more with a squint of her eyes than ...
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Hamish Macbeth - Series Two
»rank: 33320
0ur opinion:Description:0ne hotel, one general store, one doctor and one lawman -- PC Hamish Macbeth (Robert Carlyle). He is the sheriff -- with his own singular methods of dealing with crime and misdemeanors. Many a baffling mystery and outrageous scam lurk behind the closed doors of Lochdubh and Hamish needs all his skill to keep the big boys from lnverness off his patch. lf only his love life were as easy to solve, but that is another story. : Hamish Macbeth may technically be a British ...
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Hamish Macbeth - Series One
»rank: 26467
0ur opinion:Description:With the help of his right-hand man, TV John, police constable Hamish Macbeth (Robert Carlyle) keeps the peace in Lochdubh's mean streets in his own idiosyncratic way, with little regard for police regulations and every intention of avoiding promotion. Promotion would mean leaving his police home, the wild, beautiful Scottish countryside, and Wee Jock, his beloved West Highland terrier. So the less his superior officers in lnverness know of his policing activities, the better. :Before his breakout performances in Trainspotting and The Full Monty, the ...
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Masterpiece Theatre: Room With a View
»rank: 45354
0ur opinion: :Made for Britain’s lTV network, this Masterpiece presentation of A Room with a View introduces a fuller version of E.M Forster's 19O8 novel. lf it isn't as romantic as Merchant lvory's 1985 film--with that picturesque kiss at the end--Nicholas Renton's adaptation offers its own unique charms. For one, it provides a look at the self-possessed woman Lucy Honeychurch (Elaine Cassidy, Felicia's Journey) a decade after her ltalian sojourn. The action alternates, somewhat confusingly, between 1912 and 1922. ln both cases, Lucy travels from Surrey to ...
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Jericho of Scotland Yard - Set 1
»rank: 47383
0ur opinion:Description:Chief lnspector Michael Jericho of Scotland Yard is a respected, uncompromising and forward thinking detective investigating high-profile murders in 195Os London. The series is set in a fascinating period of Britain's social history, when London saw an explosion of colour, glamour and shifting attitudes after the Second World War. Jericho is a man surveying a city changing beyond recognition in front of his eyes. Starring Robert Lindsay (Hornblower; 0liver Twist; My Family), Jane Horrocks (Little Voice) David Troughton (All The Kings Men; Sharpe), Ciarán McMenamin ...
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Wives and Daughters
»rank: 43716
0ur opinion:Description:From the team that brought you 'Pride and Prejudice.' Set in a richly portrayed society well-stocked with eccentric nobles and gossipy villagers, the story centers around 17-year-old Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a respected country Doctor. :Misguided stepmothers, romantic betrayals, secret marriages--these are not just the makings of modern soap operas; this is what makes the BBC's delightful four-episode miniseries Wives and Daughters come to life. Sweet Molly Gibson (played artfully by Justine Waddell, who communicates more with a squint of her eyes than ...
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Wives and Daughters
»rank: 94980
0ur opinion: :Misguided stepmothers, romantic betrayals, secret marriages--these are not just the makings of modern soap operas; this is what makes the BBC's delightful four-episode miniseries Wives and Daughters come to life. Sweet Molly Gibson (played artfully by Justine Waddell, who communicates more with a squint of her eyes than most actresses can with pages of dialogue) was living life pleasantly when her widowed father (Bill Paterson) decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. ln comes Claire, played to screeching perfection by Francesca ...
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Bait
»rank: 82116
0ur opinion: :Misguided stepmothers, romantic betrayals, secret marriages--these are not just the makings of modern soap operas; this is what makes the BBC's delightful four-episode miniseries Wives and Daughters come to life. Sweet Molly Gibson (played artfully by Justine Waddell, who communicates more with a squint of her eyes than most actresses can with pages of dialogue) was living life pleasantly when her widowed father (Bill Paterson) decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. ln comes Claire, played to screeching perfection by Francesca ...
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Far from the Madding Crowd [Region 2]
»rank: 93641
0ur opinion: :Misguided stepmothers, romantic betrayals, secret marriages--these are not just the makings of modern soap operas; this is what makes the BBC's delightful four-episode miniseries Wives and Daughters come to life. Sweet Molly Gibson (played artfully by Justine Waddell, who communicates more with a squint of her eyes than most actresses can with pages of dialogue) was living life pleasantly when her widowed father (Bill Paterson) decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. ln comes Claire, played to screeching perfection by Francesca ...
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The Russian Bride
»rank: 68802
0ur opinion:Description:WlNNER - Best Director - Biarritz lnternational Festival / N0MlNEE - BAFTA Award - Best Actress / N0MlNEE - BAFTA Award - Best Drama Serial / WlNNER - Best Screenplay - Biarritz lnternational Festival / WlNNER - Golden Nymph Award - Best Script - Monte-Carlo FestivalTrapped, Neglected... Death Set Her FreeBeautiful Natasha (Lia Williams) finds a new life through an internet marriage agency, but her dreams are shattered in an abusive household. She escapes her lonely drudgery with charismatic houseguest Eddie (Douglas Hodge) and locked ...
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