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Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2021 ★ 7.6An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television i
The Evolution of Black British Music
2022 ★ 1.0Following the extraordinary rise of British Black Music in the past thirty years. Charting all the music genres that emerged out of the Black British rave scene
The Great British Dig: History In Your Garden
2021 ★ 0.0Hugh Dennis and a team of expert archaeologists excavate back gardens around Britain, in an attempt to uncover the lost history buried beneath our lawns and flo
Secrets of Great British Castles
2015 ★ 6.9Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain's most famous castles: Warwick, Dover, Caernarfon, the Tower of London, Carri
Tony Robinson's History of Britain
2020 ★ 5.0Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people. Tony Robinson's History of Britain is a documentary television
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
2019 ★ 6.4The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in
Peterloo
2018 ★ 6.7An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned i
The Trench
1999 ★ 5.3The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British militar
The Stranglers of Bombay
1959 ★ 6.5In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indi
A Different Loyalty
2004 ★ 4.8In January 1963, British journalist Leo Cauffield suddenly disappears from his home in Beirut. His wife Sally knew that he was working part-time for British int
Darkest Hour
2017 ★ 7.4In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
2013 ★ 7.6This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to Agatha Christi
Churchill's People
1974 ★ 5.0Churchill's People is a British anthology series based on A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill's four-volume history of Britain and its
Passage
2008 ★ 0.0With a unique blend of dramatic action and behind-the-scenes documentary footage, filmmaker John Walker shares the multi-layered story of British explorer Sir J
Days That Shook the World
2003 ★ 7.0Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various milestones t
Ireland: A Television History
1980 ★ 0.0The first major attempt to tell the history of a country on television -- from its first beginnings to the present day. Since the late 1960s we have all grown u
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968 ★ 6.2During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckl
Ranabaali
2026 ★ 0.0Set in 19th-century British India, a fierce leader rises from a drought-stricken land to fight colonial oppression and atrocities. Topic: Film "Ranabaali" (2026
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 ★ 7.1Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpol
Railway Murders
2021 ★ 8.0Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start from 1864 with the the first murder on a British railway. S
Armchair Theatre
1956 ★ 6.0Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Ass
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024 ★ 7.0During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story ab
The XYY Man
1976 ★ 7.0The XYY Man is a 1976–77 British crime thriller television series created by Kenneth Royce, based on his novel series about reformed cat burglar William 'Spider
The Pride and the Passion
1957 ★ 6.0During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help th