Year: 2022

March 10, 2022 / Biography

This mini-series looks at the early years of America’s most dashing president from his early childhood through his nomination for Congress. Based on Nigel Hamilton’s New York Times best-selling biography, JFK: Reckless Youth follows a young Kennedy as he makes the decisions that will shape his future: 35th President of the United States. Mischievous college student, competitive younger brother of Joe Jr., overseas traveller, Dutch journalist Inga Arvad’s lover, and commander of PT 109, this critically-acclaimed miniseries is a vivid, rich portrait of a President in the making.

March 10, 2022 / Drama

The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between the future George IV and his father George III.

March 9, 2022 / Action

Ace daredevil driver Paul Tunney’s fortunes change after he is blamed for the death of another stunt driver. Forced to earn a living by delivering narcotics between States, he is set up by the dead driver’s sister seeking revenge and a small time sheriff wanting to repay a debt from many years ago. Action, excitement, spectacular stunts and death defying driving.. it’s all in The Daredevil.

March 9, 2022 / TV Movie

Dramatisation of the real-life road-rage killing in 1996 of Stephen Cameron by Kenneth Noye, who was also implicated in the Brinks Mat bullion robbery and the murder of a policeman. The only witness to the killing of Stephen Cameron was his fiancée, Danielle Cable, who was forced to change her identity after giving the evidence which convicted Noye.

March 9, 2022 / TV Movie

In this true story, Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler. Moving with him from Philadelphia to his Georgia plantation, Fanny sees slavery firsthand, and her outrage leads her to help the family’s slaves in open defiance of her spouse. Undaunted by the consequences, Fanny eventually writes a book that strengthens the anti-slavery movement.

March 9, 2022 / Drama

When Aggie’s grandmother, her last living relative, dies, she is taken in by hairdresser acquaintance Louie, and Emma his transsexual ‘mother’. With warmth and affection the two slowly arouse Aggie from her listless state and nurture her back to life. Kitchen uses food as a constant metaphor throughout the film to explore emotional states and to symbolise the depth of unexplored feelings. When tragedy strikes again with sickly premonition, both Louie and Aggie are forced to revisit their grief, triggering unresolved issues.

March 9, 2022 / Drama

Using his own money, actor Franchot Tone mounted this courageous film version of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Tone is cast as Dr. Astroff, who falls in love with a woman beyond his reach. All the while, Sonia, the woman who loves Astroff, is neglected and ignored. The titular Uncle Vanya watches the passing parade of humanity, embittered over the opportunities missed in his own life.

March 9, 2022 / Comedy

Six years of war have given Captain Gladstone Wedge – James to his friends – some very definite ideas on the future of mankind. He is determined that when the war is over he will do all he can to spread the word. Whilst rescuing his Sergeant, he is wounded and sent to a military hospital where he meets and falls in love with his nurse, Mary. He still desires to spread his earnest beliefs but how will this fit in with his plans for his new-found love?