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Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson (1923-1990) was a Scottish stage, film and television actor. He is best remembered for his roles in the British TV series, The Professionals and Upstairs, Downstairs. Jackson also acted in several films, including The Great Escape and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.

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Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs, Downstairs

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 8.4

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighbo...

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The Professionals

The Professionals

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 8

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was to fight terrorism and similar high-profile crimes....

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Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Bas...

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The Ipcress File

The Ipcress File

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor ope...

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Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and tak...

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Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict disc...

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Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier, heading for Jamaica, it sank outside Eriskay, The Out...

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Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary m...

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Pink String and Sealing Wax

Pink String and Sealing Wax

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband. (The title is from the way pharmacists...

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Blind Date

Blind Date

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose relationship with him had turned from art student i...

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