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Taboo (2017) #979
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Created by Chips Hardy, Tom Hardy, Steven Knight. With Tom Hardy, David Hayman, Jonathan Pryce, Oona Chaplin. Adventurer James Keziah Delaney builds his own shipping empire in the early 1800s. 8x1 hour. BBC. 1814: James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa and is encircled by conspiracy, murder and betrayal. 1/8 James Delaney returns to London to claim a mysterious legacy left to him by his father. 2/8 As James Delaney assembles his crew, an unexpected arrival threatens to disrupt his plans. 3/8 James Delaney finds himself alone with the mysterious Dr Dumbarton. 4/8 Blacklisted, James Delaney sets out to protect his business by any means necessary. 5/8 After a duel at dawn, James Delaney is blackmailed into a dangerous mission. 6/8 The Company declares war on James, whilst a revelation drives him to dark, haunted places. 7/8 A devastating betrayal puts James Delaney's freedom in jeopardy. 8/8 The Crown unleashes one final plan to destroy James. |
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The Children Act (2017) #1328
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Directed by Richard Eyre. With Stanley Tucci, Emma Thompson, Jason Watkins, Ben Chaplin. As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle. |
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Realive (2016) #1121
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Directed by Mateo Gil. With Tom Hughes, Charlotte Le Bon, Oona Chaplin, Barry Ward. Marc (Tom Hughes) is diagnosed with a disease and is given one year left to live. Unable to accept his own end, he decides to freeze his body. Sixty years later, in the year 2084, he becomes the first man to be revived in history. It is then he discovers that the love of his life, Naomi (Oona Chaplin), has accompanied him this entire time in a way that he'd never expected. |
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War Book (2014) #479
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Directed by Tom Harper. With Phoebe Fox, Adeel Akhtar, Ben Chaplin, Shaun Evans. Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat. |
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The Wipers Times (2013) #409
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Directed by Andy De Emmony. With Ben Chaplin, Patrick FitzSymons, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Steve Oram. Just after the First World War Fred Roberts goes for a job as a newspaper journalist and tells the sub-editor how, in the trenches in 1916, he discovered a printing press in working order. Helped by ex-printer Sergeant Harris and with his friend Jack Pearson as his assistant, he sets up the Wipers Times - the name coming from the soldiers' pronunciation of the town Ypres. Despite disapproval from... |
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Chaplin (1992) #1391
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Chaplin: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys, John Thaw. An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, recounting his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp |
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Blackadder Goes Forth (1989) #1146
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6x30minute episodes. Sitcom placing the scheming Edmund Blackadder in the trenches during the First World War. 1/6 Plan A - Captain Cook: Edmund is sent into no man's land to sketch the German positions. 2/6 Plan B - Corporal Punishment: Blackadder faces court martial for eating a carrier pigeon. 3/6 Plan C - Major Star: The October Revolution in Moscow results in a Charlie Chaplin impression from Baldrick. 4/6 Plan D - Private Plane: Edmund, George and Baldrick join the Royal Flying Corps. 5/6 Plan E - General Hospital: Melchett orders Blackadder to unmask a spy working in a hospital. 6/6 Plan F - Goodbyeee: Blackadder, George and Baldrick are told they are going over the top the next day. |
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Doctor Zhivago (1965) #1001
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Directed by David Lean. With Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger. The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during the First World War and then the October Revolution. |
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Modern Times (1936) #972
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Directed by Charles Chaplin. With Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Tiny Sandford. The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. |