Gangsterdrama satt til 1920-tallets Birmingham. Det hele er sentrert rundt en kriminell gjeng som syr barberblader inn i hattebremmen, og den hensynsløse sjefen Tommy Shelby. Han er ambisiøs så det holder, men møter motstand i både politi og rivaliserende gjenger.
Dette dramaet følger den politiske rivaliseringen og romantikken i dronning Elizabeth IIs regjeringstid samt hendelsene som formet andre halvdel av 1900-tallet.
In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is remagined, not from the saddles of kings and conquerors, but through the eyes of the ordinary men who fought on their behalf.
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others.
The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had ever seen, having revitalised the throne’s public image and become “grandmother of Europe”.
HD. En storslått miniserie om krig, kjærlighet og religiøse konflikter i 1200-tallets England, under byggingen av katedralen Kingsbridge. Basert på Ken Folletts berømte roman. Waleran forsøker å hindre katedralprosjektet og Alienas far dør.
Eventyrserie som forteller den tidløse historien om kong Arthur, ridderne av det runde bord, trollmannen Merlin og heksa Morgan, slik du aldri før har fått den fortalt. Det er kaos i Britannia etter kongens plutselige død. Trollmannen Merlin innsetter den eneste mannlige arvingen, kongens uekte sønn, Arthur, på tronen. Prinsesse Morgan er imidlertid ikke fornøyd med denne ordningen, og bruker mørke krefter for å hevde sin rett.
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Created by television producer Tim Taylor and presented by actor Tony Robinson, each episode featured a team of specialists carrying out an archaeological dig over a period of three days, with Robinson explaining the process in layman's terms. This team of specialists changed throughout the series' run, although has consistently included professional archaeologists such as Mick Aston, Carenza Lewis, Francis Pryor and Phil Harding. The sites excavated over the show's run have ranged in date from the Palaeolithic right through to the Second World War.
The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of triumph over the Armada; and finally her old age and her last, enigmatic relationship with her young protégé, the Earl of Essex.
The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years is an 8-part 1981 drama serial based on the life of Winston Churchill, and particularly his years in enforced exile from political position during the 1920s and 30s. It was written and directed by Ferdinand Fairfax and Churchill was played by Robert Hardy.
Hardy's brilliant performance as Churchill won critical acclaim and a BAFTA award in 1982. He reprised the role in The Sittaford Mystery, Bomber Harris and War and Remembrance and at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the end of World War II in 1995 when he quoted a number of Churchill's wartime speeches in character.
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Den fascinerende historien om det tidlige livet til Englands mest ikoniske dronning, Elizabeth Tudor, en foreldreløs tenåring som ble involvert i den politiske og seksuelle politikken til det engelske hoffet på sin reise for å oppnå kronen.
Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the burden of her guilt, whilst Woody is trying to build a domestic life with a new girlfriend and a potential promotion at work. Shaun has started drama college and, although still in a relationship with Smell, he has grown close to a girl performing in his Christmas play.
In the 1750s London’s perilous streets were run by armed gangs, corrupt night watchmen and thief takers. Then two Westminster magistrates, novelist Henry Fielding and his brother, John, obtained a grant from Parliament allowing them to bring some law and order to the crime-ridden boroughs of Central London.
Set in 1936, the show takes viewers, old and new, back to the lavish world of Belgravia, London. A new set of occupants reside at 165 Eaton Place and viewers see how external and internal influences of the tumultuous pre-war period shape and mould the lives of this wealthy family and their servants.
The Indian Doctor is a British television drama set in the summer of 1963. Produced by Rondo Media and Avatar Productions, it was first broadcast on BBC One in 2010. The most recent series began on 27 February 2012 and concluded on 2 March. It is a period comedy drama starring Sanjeev Bhaskar as an Indian doctor who finds work in a South Wales mining village.
The life of Prince John, youngest child of Britain's King George V and Queen Mary, who died at the age of 13 in 1919.
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.