Una familia de pandilleros asentada en Birmingham, Reino Unido, tras la Primera Guerra Mundial (1914-1918), dirige un local de apuestas hípicas. Las actividades del ambicioso jefe de la banda llaman la atención del Inspector jefe Chester Campbell, un detective de la Real Policía Irlandesa que es enviado desde Belfast para limpiar la ciudad y acabar con la banda.

Ambientada en la Primera Guerra Balcánica (1912-1913) y la Guerra Greco-Turca (1919-1922) una familia separada durante la guerra, busca por todos los medios reunirse otra vez.

A principios del siglo XX, la populosa ciudad de Belfast era la sede del astillero más grande del mundo. Un ingeniero naval canadiense llega a Belfast. Lo han contratado para construir el mejor trasatlántico de lujo del mundo. Diferencias sociales, ambiciones contrapuestas y sentimientos ocultos son los principales ingredientes de esta historia romántica y dramática que se desarrolla en un convulso periodo caracterizado por la inmigración masiva, la revolución sindical, etc.

The story takes place in 1910 in Montreal, Quebec, while a killer terrorized the city. In the same period, Florence and Camille Courval, two sisters originating in French Manitoba inherit the Eden Museum, where statues of wax in connection with criminal news are housed.

Four bandit siblings try to take revenge on the landowners who killed their father.

During the chaotic Warlord Era, an eccentric soldier has a sudden stroke of luck and is promoted seven ranks to Marshal. He, along with his three silly friends, do all sorts of bizarre things. Meanwhile, externally, three wild warlords are eyeing him like a tiger. Internally, he doesn't know whether any of his three wives are spies. Ultimately, a battle for hegemony unfolds, with shells flying and dilemmas between friends.

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Christy is an American historical fiction drama series which aired on CBS from April 1994 to August 1995, for twenty episodes.

Christy was based on the novel Christy by Catherine Marshall, the widow of Senate chaplain Peter Marshall. The novel had been a bestseller in 1968, and the week following the debut of the TV-movie and program saw the novel jump from #120 up to #15 on the USA Today bestseller list. Series regular Tyne Daly won an Emmy Award for her work on the series.

Nichols is an American Western television series starring James Garner broadcast in the United States on NBC during the 1971-72 season. Set the fictional town of Nichols, Arizona, in 1914, Nichols differed from traditional Western series of the era. The main character, a sheriff, rode on a motorcycle and in an automobile rather than on the traditional horse. The hero did not carry a firearm and was generally opposed to the use of violence to solve problems, preferring other means. Margot Kidder portrayed Ruth, the love interest/barmaid of Nichols.

Anzacs was a 1985 5-part Australian miniseries set in World War I. The series follows the lives of a group of young Australian men who enlist in the 8th Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force in 1914, fighting first at Gallipoli in 1915, and then on the Western Front for the remainder of the war.

The Last Place on Earth is a 1985 Central Television seven part serial, written by Trevor Griffiths based on the book Scott and Amundsen by Roland Huntford. The book is an exploration of the expeditions of Captain Robert F. Scott and his Norwegian rival in polar exploration, Roald Amundsen in their attempts to reach the South Pole.

The series ran for seven episodes and starred a wide range of UK and Norwegian character actors as well as featuring some famous names, such as Max von Sydow, Richard Wilson, Sylvester McCoy and Pat Roach. It also featured performances early in their careers by Bill Nighy and Hugh Grant.

Subsequently Huntford's book was republished under the same name. The book put forth the point of view that Amundsen's success in reaching the South Pole was abetted by much superior planning, whereas errors by Scott ultimately resulted in the death of him and his companions.

The Village cuenta la historia de la vida en un pueblo de Derbyshire a través de los ojos de un personaje central, Bert Middleton. Bert ha sido interpretado de niño por Bill Jones, de adolescente por Alfie Stewart, de joven por Tom Varey y de David Ryall como anciano. John Simm interpreta al padre de Bert, John Middleton, un granjero abusivo y alcohólico de Peak District, y Maxine Peake interpreta a la madre de Bert, Grace.

Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.

Russian Empire. The second decade of the twentieth century. As a result of the conflict between the Entente and the bloc of the Central Powers led by Germany, which erupted in August 1914, Russia is drawn into the First World War. A wave of unrest is rolling through the country. Revolutionary moods are increasing every day. Counterintelligence is trying with all its might to suppress the activity of German spies active in the territory of the country ...

Lady Constance Chatterley is married to the handicapped Sir Clifford Chatterley, who was wounded in the First World War. When they move to his family's estate, Constance (Connie) meets their tough-yet-quiet groundskeeper, Oliver Mellors. Soon, she discovers that the source of her unhappiness is from not being fulfilled in love, and in turning to the arms of Mellors, she has a sexual awakening that will change her thoughts forever.

Biografía del escritor Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), en la que se entremezcla la ficción con el documental. En ella se muestra a un Brecht repleto de dudas respecto a su trabajo y al mundo que le rodea, y cuya personalidad se perfila a través de los personajes que le rodeaban, como su protegido Martin Pohl o su colaboradora y amante Ruth Berlau.

Cuatro dramas de época siguen la vida de tres jóvenes miembros de una familia de Yorkshire, desde la Primera Guerra Mundial hasta la Huelga General de 1926: Ben, quien se alista en el ejército, su hermana Sarah y su esposo Philip, un socialista cristiano y objetor de conciencia. Ambos hombres quedan marcados por la guerra; Ben se une a los mineros de Durham en una ardua lucha, mientras Philip llega a ser diputado laborista. Cuando la Huelga General estalla, la familia se halla a sí misma en el corazón de un momento decisivo en la historia y la política británica. Transmitida en 1975, "Days of Hope" fue el drama televisivo más ambicioso y exitoso de Ken Loach, Jim Allen y Tony Garnett, provocando el inmediato y airado reclamo de algunos por su retrato crítico del ejército, el gobierno y la policía.

A girl named Haru Asagi works as a maid for the Miyanomori family, which is headed by one of Japan's most powerful magnates. However, the family head suddenly announces that he is retiring, so one of his six sons must assume control of the family.