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Derek Jacobi is an English actor born in 1938. He has a long and distinguished career on stage, film and television, including notable performances as Hamlet, Cyrano de Bergerac and Prospero in The Tempest. He has won numerous awards including a Tony, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a BAFTA for Best Actor.
Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from Stalingrad to The Battle of Britain, are shown in a whole new light.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Ma...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Celebrity hosts guide viewers through William Shakespeare's plays in performance. Each episode serves as a primer for newcomers to Shakespeare while serving up enough historical and theatrical insight...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate relationship that started over sixty years ago.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Cadfael is the name given to the TV series of The Cadfael Chronicles adaptations produced by British television company ITV Central between 1994 and 1998. The series was broadcast on the ITV network i...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Freddie and Stuart are an old couple who have been together for decades and bicker constantly. Their lives are turned upside down by their new upstairs neighbor Ash, who is sure to cause trouble in th...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >It's the greatest mystery of all time; who wrote the works of Shakespeare? DEREK JACOBI leads an impressive cast on a quest to uncover the truth behind the world's most elusive author and discovers a...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The early life of Roman ruler Julius Caesar as told in three working prisons in South Africa, the UK and Canada. A small group of professional actors is joined by a cast of real-life inmates to tell t...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The lives of characters who live, love and suffer through their association with the charismatic charms of gangster Harry Starks.
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