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- An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.
- Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.
- As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.
- Mary Stuart's (Saoirse Ronan's) attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie), Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.
- Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name, the story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII.
- Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.
- After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIII's court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.
- A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems to be impenetrable.
- Simon Schama journeys through 5,000 years of life in the British Isles.
- Hosted by the erudite, energetic Dr. David Starkey (The Six Wives of Henry VIII), this series tells the epic and bloody stories of Britain's kings and queens from the Saxon era (Alfred the Great) to the early 20th century (Victoria).
- This mini-series, based on Joanna Trollope's novel, explores the internal politics and scandals of a British cathedral choir school. It features the singing voice of first-time actor and boy treble soloist Anthony Way (Henry Ashworth), a real-life student at the St. Paul's Cathedral Choral School in London.
- Haskell (Sir Michael Caine) is assigned a job by his boss, the aristocratic Landon-Higgins (James Fox), to highjack a high-security van in broad daylight while it's in the shadow run (out of radio contact with the main security firm). He assembles a team to carry out the heist, but things don't go according to plan, and Haskell begins to think his boss might be double crossing him. Add to this, a teenage boarding school pupil has already witnessed some of the meetings of the team and Haskell's in real trouble.
- Dominating the landscape for centuries, ancient cathedrals and abbeys reflect Britain's turbulent history through their architectural grandeur-stories of its kings and queens and the religious and social changes brought about by the English Reformation, as well as many other tales of intrigue, love, faith and conviction. Secrets of Britain's Great Cathedrals explores cathedrals and abbeys found throughout England and Wales, featuring interviews with historians and experts and breathtaking 4K footage captured by drones filming their legendary facades and soaring interior spaces. Never before has a television series brought together such a great number of ancient cathedrals and abbeys under one unified story line. Season 1: 4×54, Season 2: 4×54 Season 1 Episode 1: The Cornerstones: York Minster and Canterbury Cathedral Episode 2: London: St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey Episode 3: Salisbury Cathedral and Wells Cathedral Episode 4: Bath Abbey and Gloucester Cathedral Season 2 Episode 5: Durham Cathedral and Lincoln Cathedral Episode 6: Worcester Cathedral and Tewkesbury Abbey Episode 7: Wales: St. David's, Brecon, St. Asaph and Bangor Cathedrals (Tintern Abbey and Strata Florida) Episode 8: Ely Cathedral, Peterborough Cathedral and King's College Cambridge.
- Juan continues his fight for good love. He composes his verses and recites them to the people. He is imprisoned by one of them. An envoy of the Archbishop of Toledo releases him trying to convince him to enter the service of the Church.
- A documentary covering the fantastic history, architecture, stained glass windows, music and worship at Gloucester Cathedral. Presented by Ellis J. Wells; featuring interviews with key people including Master Mason Pascal Mychalysin.
- A doctor working in an English country town lives with his wife, his eight year old son and his female cousin who works as his secretary. His blonde wife has a lover and she wants a divorce. She and her lover devise a plot to make it appear her husband is unfaithful. The husband is travelling with his secretary and finds he has run out of petrol. They are forced to stay the night at Ye Sweete Content Inn which only has one room. The secretary sleeps in the room and the husband sleeps downstairs sharing the inns living room with an eccentric Scotsman . During the night the lover tops up the husbands car with petrol. The wife and her lover arrive in the morning and accuse them of adultery. The only witness, the Scotsman has left. The case goes to court and the wife is granted a divorce and custody of the son. Things look bad for the husband who begins to fall in love with his secretary. The son runs away from his mother to be with his father again. The son has been beaten by the wifes lover. A servant offers to give evidence that the wife and lover are having an affaire. This prevents the divorce becoming final. The husband sees he can now have custody of his son but must take his wife back too. The Scotsman appears and offers to give evidence. The husband can now divorce his wife and keep his son. The film ends on a note of smug religiosity. A technically well made silent film, but very dated in subject matter. The story is all there but some of the editing is rough.
- Animus is based on the concept of there being corruption in the justice system of Purgatory, allowing people to buy their way into Heaven. In Purgatory, Angels await the arrival of their Animus, a central soul shared between themselves and a Human counterpart. Their fates are intimately connected, but for a price, an Angel can have their sins extracted from their Animus, allowing them access to Heaven, even if they have sinned.
- Clashes in the community of Aldminster Cathedral are fueled by a need for funds to save the building. Demarcation lines and loyalties are set. Clerical politics become as underhand as the secular variety. Personal lives come under strain.
- Enmities become more intense as the various schemes to raise money for the building work are advanced and then changed; trust is in very short supply as people are shown to be acting dishonestly .
- The head teacher's wife returns and re-energizes the campaign against the Dean's schemes. At a personal level, stresses increase still further and people grow more unhappy. A plan to make money from music takes shape.
- The choral CD is successful but other plans are not, and the double-crossing intensifies. Some people are driven to extremes of behaviour amidst an increasingly febrile atmosphere.
- Many in the Cathedral community find that their lives have been changed for ever by the events of the past few months. The Cathedral carries on, but nothing will be the same again for those who work and live around it.
- Michael Aspel and the Antiques Roadshow team visit the magnificent Gloucester Cathedral to value more valuable treasures.
- Michael Aspel and the Antiques Roadshow team visit Gloucester Cathedral for the second time in series 29, to value more valuable treasures.