Une riche veuve engage un archéologue amateur pour exhumer une sépulture dans sa propriété. Ils découvrent alors un ancien navire funéraire saxon et son trésor qui pourrait bouleverser l’histoire de l’humanité. Ensemble, ils doivent se serrer les coudes face au British Museum qui entend bien s’emparer du vaisseau en prétendant l’avoir découvert …
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.
Angleterre, 1959. Florence Green, nouvellement arrivée dans la petite ville endormie de Hardborough, risque tout ce qu’elle a pour ouvrir une librairie. Suscitant contestations et jalousies, elle lutte pour s’établir. Mais en exposant la population locale à la meilleure littérature de l’époque, elle provoque un réveil culturel sans précédent dans toute la ville.
Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.
As a young man, Tom, prepares to leave the Suffolk village of his birth, voices and experiences from his family's past crowd in on his mind, weaving a poetic tapestry of the love of home and the longing to get away from it.
With their gramophone perched on the back of their launch, the family set off for a day of rest and relaxation on the Broads and Suffolk coast.
The Haywain by John Constable is such a comfortingly familiar image of rural Britain that it is difficult to believe it was ever regarded as a revolutionary painting, but in this film, made in conjunction with a landmark exhibition at the V&A, Alastair Sooke discovers that Constable was painting in a way that was completely new and groundbreaking at the time. Through experimentation and innovation, he managed to make a sublime art from humble things and, though he struggled in his own country during his lifetime, his genius was surprisingly widely admired in France.
A compilation of stories about the unique bonds between characters living in Suffolk.
Imagine a world where the witch trials persisted under everyone's noses. Josafine, a young lady, is on the run from a sadistic soldier who thinks she is a witch. She must protect her baby and herself out in the wild.
An in-depth look at the life and career of veteran illustrator and bluegrass musician John Holder.