Alex Jennings

Alex Jennings

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.

  • Title: Alex Jennings
  • Popularity: 17.699
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1957-05-10
  • Place of Birth: Essex, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Alexander Jennings
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Alex Jennings Movies

  • 2006
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    The Queen

    The Queen

    6.953 2006 HD

    The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle,...

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  • 2005
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    Riot at the Rite

    Riot at the Rite

    9 2005 HD

    In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées. The first performance is the premiere of...

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  • 1999
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    Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    6.2 1999 HD

    Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, is betrayed by his jealous brothers, sold into slavery, and driven to Egypt. Though beset with adversity, Joseph...

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  • 2008
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    The Disappeared

    The Disappeared

    5.9 2008 HD

    Following the disappearance of his younger brother Tom, Matthew Ryan tries to put his life and sanity back together. However the past keeps coming...

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  • 1997
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    The Wings of the Dove

    The Wings of the Dove

    6.621 1997 HD

    Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's...

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  • 2004
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    Five Children and It

    Five Children and It

    5.6 2004 HD

    A Psammead is 'It', an ancient, irritable, ugly sand fairy, which five children find one day in a gravel pit. As a reward for finding him, It grants...

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  • 2008
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    The 39 Steps

    The 39 Steps

    6.3 2008 HD

    Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Yet it's more than he bargained...

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  • 2022
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    The Forgiven

    The Forgiven

    5.8 2022 HD

    Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western...

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  • 2022
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    Munich: The Edge of War

    Munich: The Edge of War

    6.9 2022 HD

    At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

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  • 2012
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    Dickens in London

    Dickens in London

    8 2012 HD

    The life of Charles Dickens recreated using puppets, live action and animation. An experimental visualisation by Chris Newby of a pre-recorded radio...

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  • 1996
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    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    5.6 1996 HD

    A film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy, based on a popular stage production by the Royal Shakespeare Company. A small boy dreams the play, which...

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  • 2022
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    Operation Mincemeat

    Operation Mincemeat

    6.504 2022 HD

    In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain...

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  • 2008
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    Hancock & Joan

    Hancock & Joan

    4.9 2008 HD

    Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.

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  • 2013
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    The Lady Vanishes

    The Lady Vanishes

    6.31 2013 HD

    Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris wakes from a nap, the woman is gone and other passengers...

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  • 2023
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    Your Christmas or Mine 2

    Your Christmas or Mine 2

    6.2 2023 HD

    They've swapped Christmas – again. Can Hayley and James' relationship survive another turbulent family Christmas or has their future together...

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  • 1992
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    Dread Poets' Society

    Dread Poets' Society

    1 1992 HD

    Benjamin Zephaniah, renowned Rastafarian poet/rapper is traveling by train from Birmingham to Cambridge to receive his Creative Arts Fellowship...

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  • 2010
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    National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

    National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

    8 2010 HD

    National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Alan Bennett’s acclaimed play The Habit of Art, with Richard Griffiths, Alex Jennings and...

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  • 2005
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    A Very Social Secretary

    A Very Social Secretary

    6 2005 HD

    Bernard Hill and Victoria Hamilton star in Alistair Beaton's wickedly funny feature-length drama inspired by David Blunkett's private affair held up...

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  • 1989
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    War Requiem

    War Requiem

    6.6 1989 HD

    During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying...

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  • 2014
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    Castles in the Sky

    Castles in the Sky

    6 2014 HD

    England, while the storm clouds of Nazism menace Germany. Robert Watson Watt and a team of eccentric and brilliant meteorologists struggle to turn...

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  • 2002
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    The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

    6.624 2002 HD

    A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends...

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  • 2022
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    Your Christmas or Mine?

    Your Christmas or Mine?

    6.4 2022 HD

    Students Hayley and James are young and in love. After saying goodbye for Christmas at a London train station, they both make the same mad...

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  • 2015
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    The Lady in the Van

    The Lady in the Van

    6.418 2015 HD

    The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’...

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  • 2016
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    Churchill's Secret

    Churchill's Secret

    6.3 2016 HD

    British Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953 that's kept a secret from the rest of the world.

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  • 2010
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    On Expenses

    On Expenses

    1 2010 HD

    Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses.

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  • 2016
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    Denial

    Denial

    6.9 2016 HD

    Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a...

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  • 2017
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    Il était une fois... « The Queen »

    Il était une fois... « The Queen »

    1 2017 HD

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  • 2024
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    Blitz

    Blitz

    5.649 2024 HD

    In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to...

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  • 2006
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    Babel

    Babel

    7.178 2006 HD

    In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for four families in different countries throughout the...

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  • 2009
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    The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

    The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

    5.6 2009 HD

    The heads of Wall Street's biggest investment banks were summoned to an evening meeting by the US Treasury Secretary, Hank Paulson, to discuss the...

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  • 2012
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    We'll Take Manhattan

    We'll Take Manhattan

    5.7 2012 HD

    We’ll Take Manhattan explores the explosive love affair between sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton and photographer David Bailey. Focusing on a...

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  • 2013
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    National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

    National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

    7 2013 HD

    To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National Theatre: 50 Years on Stage, bringing together the best...

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  • 2011
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    National Theatre Live: Collaborators

    National Theatre Live: Collaborators

    1 2011 HD

    John Hodge's Collaborators centers on an imaginary encounter between Joseph Stalin and the playwright Mikhail Bulgakov.

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  • 2004
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    Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    6.2 2004 HD

    Bridget Jones is working as a TV host and still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. But Bridget is jealous of the...

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  • 2013
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    Belle

    Belle

    7.157 2013 HD

    Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in...

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  • 2019
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    National Theatre Live: Hansard

    National Theatre Live: Hansard

    8.5 2019 HD

    It's a summer's morning in 1988 and Tory politician Robin Hesketh has returned home to the idyllic Cotswold house he shares with his wife of 30...

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  • 2013
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    Trap for Cinderella

    Trap for Cinderella

    5.3 2013 HD

    A young girl, suffering from amnesia after surviving a house fire that takes her childhood friend's life, begins a tormented road to recovery.

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  • 1999
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    The Hunley

    The Hunley

    5.9 1999 HD

    CSS Hunley tells the incredible true story of the crew of the manually propelled submarine CSS Hunley, during the siege of Charleston of 1864. It is...

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  • 1994
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    Hard Times

    Hard Times

    7 1994 HD

    Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant...

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  • 1987
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    Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

    7.818 1987 HD

    Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector...

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  • 2002
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    Spooks

    Spooks

    7.618 2002 HD

    Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The...

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  • 2006
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    The State Within

    The State Within

    7.567 2006 HD

    Action-packed conspiracy thriller series about Sir Mark Brydon, British Ambassador to Washington, who finds himself at the centre of a terrifying...

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  • 2007
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    Cranford

    Cranford

    8.089 2007 HD

    A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth...

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  • 2007
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    The Restaurant

    The Restaurant

    8 2007 HD

    Nine couples compete for the opportunity to go into business with chef Raymond Blanc.

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  • 2016
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    Victoria

    Victoria

    7.313 2016 HD

    The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years...

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  • 2009
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    Whitechapel

    Whitechapel

    7.2 2009 HD

    Detective Inspector Chandler investigates copycat killers in London's East End.

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  • 2000
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    Too Much Sun

    Too Much Sun

    1 2000 HD

    A struggling English actor and his writer friend decide to try their luck in Hollywood.

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  • 1991
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    Ashenden

    Ashenden

    6 1991 HD

    Four-part drama about a writer recruited into espionage work by British intelligence during the First World War. Based on the writings of Somerset...

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  • 1982
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    Smiley's People

    Smiley's People

    7.689 1982 HD

    Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations...

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  • 1989
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    8.135 1989 HD

    From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...

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  • 2004
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    London

    London

    1 2004 HD

    London is a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd.

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  • 2004
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    New Tricks

    New Tricks

    7.3 2004 HD

    New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service....

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  • 2008
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    Fairy Tales

    Fairy Tales

    1 2008 HD

    Four contemporary adaptations of classic fairy tales, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Emperor's New Clothes and Billy Goats Gruff.

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  • 2001
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    Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

    7.237 2001 HD

    A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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  • 1994
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    Hard Times

    Hard Times

    1 1994 HD

    Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life.

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  • 1997
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    Liberty!

    Liberty!

    7.8 1997 HD

    Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation.

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  • 2016
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    The Crown

    The Crown

    8.2 2016 HD

    The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The...

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  • 1988
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    The Franchise Affair

    The Franchise Affair

    4.5 1988 HD

    A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house...

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  • 2024
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    Mr Bates vs The Post Office

    Mr Bates vs The Post Office

    7.792 2024 HD

    One of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history where hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly...

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  • 2018
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    A Very English Scandal

    A Very English Scandal

    7.1 2018 HD

    It's the late 1960s, homosexuality has only just been legalised and Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to...

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  • 2015
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    Unforgotten

    Unforgotten

    7.7 2015 HD

    London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets.

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  • 2024
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    A Very Royal Scandal

    A Very Royal Scandal

    6.227 2024 HD

    Follow Emily Maitlis' professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew, in which...

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  • 2011
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    Silk

    Silk

    7.58 2011 HD

    Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of...

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  • 2022
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    The Undeclared War

    The Undeclared War

    6.5 2022 HD

    In the post-pandemic world of 2024 during an upcoming British general election involving the UK’s first Black Conservative prime minister, a...

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  • 2008
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    10 Days to War

    10 Days to War

    6 2008 HD

    A series of short dramas about the countdown to war in Iraq.

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  • 2007
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    Lewis

    Lewis

    7.6 2007 HD

    Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.

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  • 2024
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    The New Look

    The New Look

    7.6 2024 HD

    The shocking story of how fashion icon Christian Dior and his contemporaries including Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain, and Cristóbal Balenciaga...

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  • 2007
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    The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

    7.2 2007 HD

    Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun...

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  • 2019
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    Gold Digger

    Gold Digger

    5.1 2019 HD

    Gold Digger tells the story of wealthy 60 year old Julia as she falls in love with Benjamin, a man 25 years her junior. As this six part series...

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  • 2020
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    Small Axe

    Small Axe

    7.101 2020 HD

    An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the...

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  • 2009
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    Being Human

    Being Human

    7.026 2009 HD

    Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it...

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  • 2015
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    Wolf Hall

    Wolf Hall

    7.6 2015 HD

    England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII...

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  • 2022
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    This Is Going to Hurt

    This Is Going to Hurt

    7.68 2022 HD

    The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.

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  • 2024
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    The Agency

    The Agency

    7.9 2024 HD

    Covert CIA agent Martian is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind unexpectedly reappears,...

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