
A compelling documentary which portrays World War 2 from the perspective of the man who struggled from the start against the menace of Fascism, Winston Churchill. Original footage and original recordings of this famous statesman's speeches are used to capture the atmosphere of Britain at War
Thriller Films - Whistle Blower/ Darrow/ Tiger Warsaw/ Split Decisions
Four thriller movies. The Whistle Blower - Adapted from the novel by John Hale. Frank Jones is an ordinary Englishman who saw action in Korea votes the Tory line, and is unquestioningly patriotic. Then his son, a linguist working for British Intelligence, dies in an apparently accidental fall from the roof of his flat. The combination of the odd circumstances of the accident and the knowledge of his son's discontent with his job leads Frank to question the story he is being told. Was his death suicide, an accident or murder? Darrow - Made for TV film about Clarence Seward Darrow who successfully fought for the rights of the poor and downtrodden in the late 19th century and through the early decades of the twentieth century. Darrow earned himself the status of an American hero with his legal defences in the Pullman Railroad Strike, the Leopold/Loeb murder trial and the Scopes Monkey trial. Tiger Warsaw - Fifteen years after shooting his father, Chuch Warsaw returns home to the town that likes to pretend he is dead. But facing himself as he tries to rebuild his life is even harder than facing family and friends who wish he'd never come back. Split Decisions - The violent story of three generations of Irish immigrants who seek fame and fortune in the boxing ring. The family are drawn together when the eldest son is murdered by the mob for refusing to fix a fight.
Join Kath & Kim as they open their mock-colonial front door to the cameras, in this fly-on-the-slice-of-life eight part series! Kath is a fortysomething empty nester who is very proud of her home and how she looks. Kim is her spoilt twentysomething daughter. With Kath's new fiance Kel, Kim's estranged husband Brett and her second best friend Sharon, they love to make mountains out of molehills and sows ears out of silk purses. Sex - Kim demands Sharon's help to stalk her estranged husband Brett while Kath and Kel are going at it like rabbits. Gay - Kath is concerned that there may be a dark secret at the heart of Brett and Kim's separation... Sport - Kel designs a commemorative sausage to celebrate the big day and Kim is enlisted to play on her second best friend Sharon's netball team. Fat - Chaos reigns when it's discovered that Kim has stacked on the weight and doesn't fit in her bridesmaid's dress. Old - Kath is worried that Kel is losing interest and decides to move on without him! Money - Kath organises a lingerie party with Kim and Sharon modelling the merchandise and serving hot suggestions. Party - Kim organises a top hen's night for Kath. With a stick-on-bra, fake tan and a one-sleeve top, Kath is ready to party! The Wedding - With punch served from the garbage bin and a tarp over the clothesline, it's time for the ritziest fairy tale wedding ever.
Ten years on, the alien from the jungles appears in L.A. where a titanic battle is raging between police and druglords. Opposing lawmen seek to protect or destroy the elusive predator, who has a handy habit of wiping out the bad guys by removing their spinal columns.
Prem Sagar is adjusting to married life with his new wife, Indu. An arranged marriage, Prem finds it difficult to settle with the independent and troublesome Indu. He seeks help to manage the situation from a range of different people, including his overbearing mother. Part of the Merchant/Ivory collection.
Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to wart a sleazy manager.
Like many holiday films, THIS CHRISTMAS mines the ample humor and drama of a family Christmas. Ma'Dere (Loretta Devine) is the matriarch to the large and loving Whitfield family, which consists of her three daughters--Kelli (Sharon Leal), Lisa (Regina Kin
Nancy is a divorced mother of three who is so busy raising her children that she's forgotten to take care of herself as well. With Christmas fast approaching, she decides to take her kids to the mall to meet Santa Claus, not knowing that her youngest daug
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