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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.
Strings is a mythological story about the son of a king, Hal Tara, who sets out on a journey to avenge the death of his father. To his surprise he discovers the truth of his own people - and where he...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for l...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that hunts werewolves), and Michael, the werewolf hybrid, wo...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >In the Night Garden is a magical place that exists between the waking and sleeping imagination of children close to the representation of a nursery rhyme.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Biography of the British painter Francis Bacon. The movie focuses on his relationship with George Dyer, his lover. Dyer was a former small time crook.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The film follows the fortunes of an avant garde Morris team in their struggle to evolve Morris Dancing.
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