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- Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath his class. Can each overcome their own pride and prejudice?
- Dr. Pretorius tracks down Frankenstein's monster, who is believed to have died in a fire forty years before, in order to continue the experiments of Dr. Victor Frankenstein.
- A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments.
- A suspenseful tale about the injustices of the 19th Century English legal system.
- When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley (Christopher Plummer) has lost his estate and all of his money playing dice, he realizes that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter Serena (Helena Bonham Carter). In a final game, he stakes his daughter's hand in marriage, convinced that this time he will not lose. Unfortunately, however, he does lose; to the evil Lord Harry Wrotham (Edward Fox). Unable to return home and tell his daughter that he has lost her in a game of dice, Sir Giles kills himself there and then. Lord Justin Vulcan (Marcus Gilbert), who has witnessed the events, takes pity on Serena Staverley, although they have never met. He challenges Lord Harry Wrotham to a game of dice in which the winner takes Staverley Court and Miss Serena. Lord Justin Vulcan wins and is simply pleased that he has saved someone from the nasty Wrotham, he thinks no more about the event. One evening, however, Vulcan's friend Lord Peter Gillingham (Robert Addie) insists upon them going to Staverley Court to take a look at Vulcan's "prize". When arriving there, Vulcan finds Serena Staverley more beautiful than he ever imagined.
- Middlemarch is a story of provincial life on the brink of momentous change and a deeply moving saga about a group of people striving to give meaning and value to their lives during the Industrial Revolution.
- Four American girls go to England to find husbands.
- A comedy of errors wherein four men help each other to fool their prospective father-in-laws creating a cascade of confusion and mayhem.
- A man marries an heiress for her money even though he is actually in love with her friend.
- The great case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce drags on, an obsession to all involved. Then a question of inheritance becomes a question of murder.
- A mini-series adaptation of the classic by Alexandre Dumas.
- This documentary explores the ongoing debate about the authorship of the works attributed to Shakespeare. Writers and critics, actors and scholars, including Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud, Charlie Chaplin, and many others have struggled to reconcile England's "Star of Poets" with the grain dealer from Stratford. Why?
- Jeremy Musson visits grand houses, studying their architecture and looking into the lives of their owners.
- In each episode or consecutive group of episodes (notably as Christmas season special), the expert team and some locals visit and present a remarkable British castle or other stately home. Each has his or her own angle, so the viewer gets relevant history and anecdotes on the building and its builders and residents -often one or more aristocratic families- as well as architecture, art and miscellaneous treasures, grounds, gardens and natural flora. Chef James Martin even prepares some recipes using typical ingredients from the region, which he also discovers on site.
- Fiona Bruce and the team visit Burghley House near Stamford in Lincolnshire. Objects under scrutiny, a valuable Lalique figure bought in a junk shop for under a pound, an exquisitely carved model ship made by Napoleonic prisoners of war, a rare medal awarded to a heroic pigeon, and a collection of cherished boxes prompts a brilliant reaction.
- Suzannah walks through the heart of England, from Kenilworth in Warwickshire to Stamford in Lincolnshire to uncover the stories behind Elizabeth I's reign.
- Fiona Bruce and the team visit Burghley House near Stamford in Lincolnshire. Objects under scrutiny, a valuable Lalique figure bought in a junk shop for under a pound, an exquisitely carved model ship made by Napoleonic prisoners of war, a rare medal awarded to a heroic pigeon, and a collection of cherished boxes prompts a brilliant reaction.
- 1979– TV-GTV Episode
- Sally Gray gets to visit both heaven and hell this week at Burghley House, in Lincolnshire. We get the low-down on modern art from Birmingham art expert Veejay