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2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

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George Michael Freedom Uncut

George Michael Freedom Uncut

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Freedom Uncut chronicles the tumultuous — yet creatively fruitful — period of Michael’s life and career following the release of his 1987 solo debut, Faith, then through the creation and release of hi...

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Tropic of Capricorn

Tropic of Capricorn

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8

Tropic of Capricorn is a BBC television documentary series. It was aired on BBC Two in 2008 and showed presenter Simon Reeve travelling along the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Mad Dogs

Mad Dogs

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Mad Dogs is a British black comedy and psychological thriller television series created by Cris Cole that began airing on Sky1 on 10 February 2011. It is produced by Left Bank Pictures, and co-produce...

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Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The Trevanion family decide to make a fresh start and emigrate to South Africa to set up an animal reserve.

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Hooten & The Lady

Hooten & The Lady

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Hugely charismatic, roguish American adventurer Hooten and his fantastically feisty partner in crime, Lady Alexandra travel the world, from the Vatican to The Himalayas, the Amazon to Egypt, in their...

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Charlie Jade

Charlie Jade

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Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Charlie Jade is a science fiction television program filmed mainly in Cape Town, South Africa. It stars Jeffrey Pierce in the title role, as a detective from a parallel universe who finds himself trap...

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Madiba

Madiba

Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.

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Shadow

Shadow

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Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Haunted by a tragic loss, an ex-cop with a rare inability to feel pain strikes out on his own to catch offenders who've eluded Johannesburg police.

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Trackers

Trackers

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Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Three story strands are interwoven into a sophisticated action-packed thriller that covers the length and breadth of South Africa, explosively colliding in Cape Town in a violent conspiracy involving...

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