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- James Bond uncovers a nuclear plot while protecting an oil heiress from her former kidnapper, an international terrorist who can't feel pain.
- A small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter.
- Set in the 1930s, a black Jazz band rises in fame and popularity while becoming entangled in an intricate web of intrigue, mystery and suspense with the elite of London society.
- During the 17th Century a young woman is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within.
- Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes come true.
- After being fired from her job, Angie teams up with her flatmate to find employment for immigrants.
- In London's yuppie-dominated docklands of the 1980s Paul tries to make a deal with an American businessman However, he underestimates the clout of his old boss, a powerful Eastender.
- The luckless Virgil Guppy has been framed for murder and is now a fugitive. Aided by a dysfunctional family of thieves, unorthodox police procedure and some clever body work of his own, he sets out to clear his name.
- Promotional documentary filmed at the London East End Docklands area and River Thames for the filming of the opening boat chase for The World Is Not Enough (1999).
- Director Marc Isaacs installs himself in the lift of a typical English tower. People start talking to him and we discover their lives.
- Abducted and imprisoned by a Cult, Magda awakens in a filthy cell. Despite hearing distant voices, her screams for help go unanswered. She's a prisoner, seemingly without hope - In time, she befriends another hostage, a girl who provides some comfort.
- Kidnapping and dirty tricks are the way of the street among the ageing Jewish community of London's East End.
- Ned Harris is a fifty-something everyman. Doting father. Loyal colleague. Compassionate landlord. Serial killer. Beneath the seemingly normal surface resides a web of warped sensibilities, spontaneous brutality and cold-blooded murder. A psychiatrist would probably blame Ned's peculiar childhood, but what's Paul's excuse? Paul James is Ned's long-standing tenant - callous and calculating, with voyeuristic tendencies and a bizarre sense of humour. So when Kate and Jason, a young couple with problems of their own, move into Ned's building, they prove to be the catalyst for a shocking turn of events. It's not long before Ned's rapidly unravelling life spirals completely out of control, as we race towards a deadly conclusion. The story culminates in a final showdown between Ned and Paul, where they are forced to confront their demons and reveal their darkest secret. Dark Rage is a twisted journey into a deeply disturbed mind. Not for the faint-hearted!
- In a dark, dilapidated apartment, suppressed door latches and muffled conversations bring a figure scuffling out from the shadows. It leers through peepholes out onto a world of beauty and despair. Obsessive but unrequited love for a female neighbour boils over to jealousy and rage when the voyeuristic relationship becomes a ménage à trois.
- A profile of critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Cathal Coughlan of Microdisney and Fatima Mansions fame, based around the production of his musical theatre show Flannery's Mounted Head in his home town of Cork.
- Martin visits acquaintances at his local drinking establishment. He has a dark secret. It is uncovered. With hairy consequences.
- In 1936 Oswald Mosley requested to march through the East End with his army of Blackshirts in a display fascist power. Government at the time deemed stopping the march to be an infringement of the freedom of speech. However Jews, Irish, dockworkers and Communists joined the people of the East End in a multi cultural stand against fascism and intolerance. Through their commitment, organisation and shear strength in numbers they succeeded in stopping the march. This is a seminal event in British history as it loudly declared Britains refusal to accept fascism. It resulted in new laws being introduced, which still exist today, to ban political uniform and restrict fascist activity. Director Yoav Segal's grandfather, Ubby Cowan, helped organise the demonsration. As a child, Yoav would spend hours with his grandfather on long walks listening, enthralled by his tales of the East End. Even at a young age, Yoavs imagination ran wild as he painted his own visions of those scenes in his head. The Battle of Cable Street brings to life Ubbys vivid memories told through the eyes of a child through the use of cutting edge rotoscoped and frame by frame animation side by side HiDef cinemtaic liveaction. In the film Danny learns, much as his granddad did in the 30's 'Look up, see the world around you. Find a voice, express yourself.'
- A young boy faces a dilemma, to kill his childhood or stay in an abusive home.
- Mark takes us on a surreal tour of the pub where he and his band live via a car breakdown spoof, his ex-girlfriends, the resident poet and a bizarre choregraphed, fantasy dance sequence.
- A civilization in the distant past 9 billion light years away from Earth has reached their wits end in their understanding of the physical universe. Perplexed by the fact that all their branches of physics end at a disturbing infinity when dealing with the phenomena of black holes they put together a space mission to a pair of twin black hole a billion light years from them. Leading a star ship fueled by music is a courageous Captain who will be required to space walk in to the center of a black hole. He valiantly accepts to sacrifice his life and venture into this black hole to transmit precise measurements. Over the course of the journey a love affair sparks between the Captain and his fellow star ship officer the irresistible Miss Zaki. His love for her makes him doubt his orders. On one hand he has the capacity to carry out his mission and attain enlightenment for his civilization. But in doing so he will lose the love of his life. Succumbing to his duty and still unsure of his decision he carries on with the mission much to the dismay of Zaki. Also unforeseen to him is that the twin black hole system is about merge, and in doing so will create a colossal explosion now know on Earth as the Beethoven Burst. Sacrificing all on this quest for knowledge he is prepped and cleansed in the mediation room of the ship. But nothing can really prepare him for this cosmic spiritual experience in his encounter with this ticking black hole.
- Novelist Iain Sinclair takes us on a surreal exploration of secret sites of London; the pattern made by the victims of Jack the Ripper, the ley lines that mysteriously connect the Thames, Greenwich,and the Isle of Dogs, ancient lairs of the Knights of the Templar, and Victorian haunts in the East End. We follow him as he undertakes his latest ambitious project, the circumnavigation of the M25 Motorway.
- Chef Jamie Oliver starts his culinary tour of Britain where his family roots lie. First he seeks street food in London's ever-immigrants-swamped East End, where his ancestors ran one of the many, often innovative food stalls or restaurants. In Essex, where his family moved to a seaside resort, Jamie buys North Sea shrimp, sole and mollusks to treat his family to his version of traditional beach food.