Howard Lang

Howard Lang

Howard Lang (born Donald Yarranton; 20 March 1911 - 11 December 1989) was an English actor known for playing Captain William Baines in the BBC nautical drama The Onedin Line.

  • Title: Howard Lang
  • Popularity: 0.2253
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1911-03-20
  • Place of Birth: Marylebone, London, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Donald Yarranton
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Howard Lang Movies

  • 1954
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    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    6.7 1954 HD

    Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from...

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  • 1963
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    The Haunting

    The Haunting

    7.085 1963 HD

    Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate...

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  • 1954
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    Devil's Point

    Devil's Point

    1 1954 HD

    A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers.

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  • 1971
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    10 Rillington Place

    10 Rillington Place

    7.277 1971 HD

    The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of...

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  • 1953
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    Counterspy

    Counterspy

    4.5 1953 HD

    While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who...

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  • 1940
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    Night Train to Munich

    Night Train to Munich

    7.2 1940 HD

    Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach...

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  • 1956
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    The Hide-Out

    The Hide-Out

    3.7 1956 HD

    An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infected with anthrax.

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  • 1961
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    Gorgo

    Gorgo

    5.401 1961 HD

    Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus. Then its mother shows up.

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  • 1951
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    Pool of London

    Pool of London

    6.5 1951 HD

    Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

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  • 1960
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    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    6.4 1960 HD

    England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with...

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  • 1959
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    Ben-Hur

    Ben-Hur

    7.89 1959 HD

    In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of...

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  • 1957
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    The Birthday Present

    The Birthday Present

    7.1 1957 HD

    Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs....

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  • 1959
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    Man Accused

    Man Accused

    1 1959 HD

    Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an...

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  • 1970
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    Perfect Friday

    Perfect Friday

    6.278 1970 HD

    The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he becomes involved with the attractive Lady...

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  • 1958
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    Corridors of Blood

    Corridors of Blood

    6.1 1958 HD

    Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.

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  • 1959
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    The Giant Behemoth

    The Giant Behemoth

    5.8 1959 HD

    Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which...

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  • 1960
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    Jackpot

    Jackpot

    5 1960 HD

    Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. He plans to crack a safe at a club.

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  • 1956
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    Eyewitness

    Eyewitness

    6.7 1956 HD

    After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads for the local cinema, and in doing so, becomes the...

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  • 1956
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    Tiger in the Smoke

    Tiger in the Smoke

    7.1 1956 HD

    In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

    Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

    7.412 1963 HD

    Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton, two humble teachers during 1963, discover a genius student's grandfather, simply known as "the Doctor", and his...

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  • 1957
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    The Big Chance

    The Big Chance

    3.5 1957 HD

    A clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise.

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  • 1964
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    Nothing But the Best

    Nothing But the Best

    5.75 1964 HD

    Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a...

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  • 1960
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    Night Train for Inverness

    Night Train for Inverness

    5.8 1960 HD

    A 7-year old boy with diabetes is kidnapped by his estranged ex-con father, who doesn't know about his son's medical condition and that he will need...

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  • 1959
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    A Woman's Temptation

    A Woman's Temptation

    1 1959 HD

    Lost Danziger's crime cheapie.

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  • 1986
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    The Pyrates

    The Pyrates

    1 1986 HD

    A swashbuckling dramatisation of George Macdonald Fraser's book The Pyrates. A tale of adventure and romance on the high seas.

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  • 1971
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    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    7.106 1971 HD

    Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but...

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  • 1940
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    The Middle Watch

    The Middle Watch

    5 1940 HD

    Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon,...

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  • 1940
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    Convoy

    Convoy

    5.4 1940 HD

    A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.

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  • 1940
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    Neutral Port

    Neutral Port

    6 1940 HD

    A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.

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  • 1941
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    Freedom Radio

    Freedom Radio

    6.3 1941 HD

    Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps....

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  • 1946
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    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    7.281 1946 HD

    In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a...

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  • 1947
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    So Well Remembered

    So Well Remembered

    5.2 1947 HD

    A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

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  • 1947
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    Jassy

    Jassy

    5.4 1947 HD

    In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the...

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  • 1948
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    Nothing Venture

    Nothing Venture

    1 1948 HD

    A trio of young boys become involved in a criminal plot.

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  • 1948
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    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    7.42 1948 HD

    Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version...

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  • 1948
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    The Last Load

    The Last Load

    1 1948 HD

    David and Monty are two friends of Susan and Betty Potter whose father runs a fleet of lorries. One by one, his lorries are involved in accidents and...

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  • 1950
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    The Mudlark

    The Mudlark

    6.5 1950 HD

    It's 1875 and a young street urchin wants to see Queen Victoria...

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  • 1951
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    Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

    Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

    6.9 1951 HD

    Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship...

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  • 1951
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    The Lavender Hill Mob

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    7.208 1951 HD

    A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

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  • 1951
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    High Treason

    High Treason

    5.3 1951 HD

    Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

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  • 1953
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    Street of Shadows

    Street of Shadows

    5.5 1953 HD

    A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in...

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  • 1953
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    The Missing Man

    The Missing Man

    1 1953 HD

    Through a mother's terrible dream, her son's body is discovered in France and his killer is arrested in England.

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  • 1952
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    The Floating Dutchman

    The Floating Dutchman

    6 1952 HD

    Two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the body of an unidentified man floating in the Thames. The police later identify...

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  • 1954
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    The Blazing Caravan

    The Blazing Caravan

    1 1954 HD

    The body of a travelling salesman is found underneath a burning caravan, and Scotland Yard is convinced it's murder! But is everything as it seems?

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  • 1954
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    The House Across the Lake

    The House Across the Lake

    5.5 1954 HD

    Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older...

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  • 1954
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    The Rainbow Jacket

    The Rainbow Jacket

    6.9 1954 HD

    A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.

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  • 1954
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    Beau Brummell

    Beau Brummell

    6.5 1954 HD

    Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of...

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  • 1955
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    The Mysterious Bullet

    The Mysterious Bullet

    1 1955 HD

    A Scotland Yard ballistics expert is called into identify a murderer through a scientific analysis of the bullet that killed a man.

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  • 1955
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    Blonde Blackmailer

    Blonde Blackmailer

    1 1955 HD

    A man (Richard Arlen) wants answers when he gets out of prison after spending seven years for a murder he did not commit.

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  • 1956
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    Keep It Clean

    Keep It Clean

    4.6 1956 HD

    A man invents a new cleaning machine. His brother in law offers to help him promote it and they get help from the Purity League.

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  • 1956
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    Destination Death

    Destination Death

    1 1956 HD

    When Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a man in the London airport, the trail leads to Lisbon and a international currency smuggling...

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  • 1956
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    The Battle of the River Plate

    The Battle of the River Plate

    6.169 1956 HD

    In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British...

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  • 1957
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    The Crooked Sky

    The Crooked Sky

    5.7 1957 HD

    An American detective unmasks a gambler as the head of a banknote counterfeiting gang.

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  • 1962
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    The Scales of Justice

    The Scales of Justice

    6.7 1962 HD

    Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and...

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  • 1959
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    Interpol Calling

    Interpol Calling

    6.7 1959 HD

    The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

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  • 1957
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    O.S.S.

    O.S.S.

    1 1957 HD

    O.S.S. was a Buckeye Productions and Associated Television co-produced wartime television drama series. It ran for 26 half-hour monochrome episodes...

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  • 1970
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    The Six Wives of Henry VIII

    The Six Wives of Henry VIII

    8.1 1970 HD

    Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and...

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  • 1961
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    Sir Francis Drake

    Sir Francis Drake

    4.5 1961 HD

    Sir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.865 1963 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1971
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    The Onedin Line

    The Onedin Line

    6.8 1971 HD

    The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in...

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  • 1984
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    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    7.3 1984 HD

    This seven-hour British-Italian adaptation of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's 1834 epic, set against the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and previously...

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  • 1965
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    Gideon's Way

    Gideon's Way

    6.8 1965 HD

    Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at...

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  • 1983
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    The Winds of War

    The Winds of War

    7.357 1983 HD

    Set against the backdrop of world events that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Victor "Pug" Henry is a career naval officer who,...

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  • 1958
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    The Adventures of William Tell

    The Adventures of William Tell

    6.3 1958 HD

    The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC...

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  • 1964
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    HMS Paradise

    HMS Paradise

    1 1964 HD

    A completely lost early ITV sitcom with strong similarities to the popular radio series The Navy Lark. HMS Paradise is set at a Royal Navy station on...

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  • 1966
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    King of the River

    King of the River

    1 1966 HD

    A completely lost BBC1 drama series centred on the King family, who love, live, fight and work around a harbour in the Thames estuary.

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  • 1982
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    Jane

    Jane

    6.5 1982 HD

    Jane is an early 1980s British animated military comedy television series. It was produced for two series, in 1982 and 1984. Set during World War II,...

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  • 1985
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    The Pickwick Papers

    The Pickwick Papers

    5.5 1985 HD

    Mr Pickwick, Tupman, Winkle, Snodgrass and Sam Weller begin their travels through the England of stage-coaches and coaching inns.

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  • 1968
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    The Basil Brush Show

    The Basil Brush Show

    6 1968 HD

    A British television series starring puppet character Basil Brush. It ran from 1968-1980 on the BBC and featured Rodney Bewes, Derek Fowlds, Roy...

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  • 1972
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    It's Murder. But Is It Art?

    It's Murder. But Is It Art?

    1 1972 HD

    This six-part comedy-thriller series from the BBC starred Arthur Lowe as an eccentric artist-turned-detective called Phineas Drake. Beautiful blonde...

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  • 1971
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    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    7.6 1971 HD

    An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

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  • 1964
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    Horizon

    Horizon

    7.516 1964 HD

    Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

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  • 1950
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    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    3.5 1950 HD

    Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The...

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  • 1950
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    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    3.5 1950 HD

    Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The...

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  • 1950
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    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    3.5 1950 HD

    Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The...

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  • 1955
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    ITV Play of the Week

    ITV Play of the Week

    4 1955 HD

    A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute...

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  • 1956
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    The Adventures of the Big Man

    The Adventures of the Big Man

    1 1956 HD

    Bill Pierce is a public relations officer in a large London store who is always on hand when things go wrong behind the scenes.

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.1 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1955
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.1 1955 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

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  • 1957
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    Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

    Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

    1 1957 HD

    The series adapted for television some true tales from press correspondents from around the world.

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