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Little Boy Blue

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Based on a true story, this four-part drama tells the story of the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Croxteth, Liverpool, in 2007. It explores Melanie’s and Steve’s ordeal, and tells of how Rhys’ mu...

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East of Everything

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7

East of Everything is an Australian drama television series which began screening on 30 March 2008 on the ABC. It is produced by Deborah Cox, Fiona Eagger and Roger Monk. Two seasons were produced. E...

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Elizabeth I

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Elizabeth I is a two-part 2005 British historical drama television miniseries directed by Tom Hooper, written by Nigel Williams, and starring Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I of England. The miniseries cov...

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Nurse Edith Cavell

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.5

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outrag...

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World War II: When Lions Roared

Series Age rating: 4 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A 1994 war television miniseries which portrays Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as they maneuver their countries through several of the major events of World War II - such events include the Blitz, O...

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Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Meera Syal stars in this poignant story of friendship, betrayal and cross-cultural conflict based on her hit novel. Three childhood friends, now in their 30s, find themselves at a crossroads & struggl...

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Shameless

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 8

The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help an...

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Ragtime

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

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Automatic at Sea

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 5.7

On a whim, Eve, a young Swedish traveler, accepts an invitation from Peter to vacation on his family's private island off the coast of New England. As a series of unexpected delays prevent other guest...

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