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review by A customer from Exeter
Superb 23 February 2009
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Exciting times 8 June 2007
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Best of the best 20 December 2006
Robert Hardy - filmography
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Margaret
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Lindsay Duncan, Ian McDiarmid, Julian Firth
Director: James Kent
Certificate: 
Drama charting Margaret Thatcher's astonishing fall from power, one of the most extraordinary stories of political assassination the world has seen. It took only eleven days for Thatcher to go from being the most powerful woman in the world to the tearful figure in the back of the car. A major ..read more »
 
64%
from 306 members
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Lassie
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton, Gregor Fisher
Director: Charles Sturridge
Certificate: 
Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away ..read more »
61%
from 8,777 members
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Making Waves
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Craig Henderson, Robert Hardy, Susie Benton
Director: Nicolas van Pallandt
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A group of disparate ham radio enthusiasts become close friends on the air-waves but exaggerate who they are on the assumption they'll never meet. When circumstances change, two of them have to try and live up to their larger than life personas, with disastrous results.
54%
from 46 members
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Bertie And Elizabeth
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: James Wilby, Juliet Aubrey, Alan Bates
Director: Giles Foster
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The fascinating story of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth is recounted in this sumptuous television drama. It all begins in 1920, when the then-Duke of York Albert (James Wilby), known affectionately as Bertie, meets and falls in love with the aristocratic, 19-year-old Elizabeth Bowes-Lytton (..read more »
63%
from 296 members
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The People's Passion
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Robert Hardy
Director: Tony Cash
Certificate: 
Conductor John Scott leads The City of London Sinfonia, the Boys of St Paul's Cathedral Choir and the Company of Singers, with the narration of Jessye Norman, in this beautiful multimedia celebration of Holy Week.
32%
from 24 members
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Gulliver's Travels
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, James Fox
Director: Charles Sturridge
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This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ..read more »
68%
from 881 members
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Sense And Sensibility
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant
Director: Ang Lee
Certificate: 
The recipient of seven Oscar® nominations, this film version of Jane Austen's classic 1811 novel stars Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood. With her mother and sisters, Elinor struggles financially after the death of her father, who bequeathed the Dashwood estate to his oafish son by an earlier ..read more »
74%
from 13,278 members
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Bomber Harris
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: John Thaw, Robert Hardy, Frederick Treves
Director: Michael Darlow
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A drama which follows the fortunes of Arthur Harris Commander in Chief of RAF Bomber Command in 1942. His vision is to put an end to Hitler's dominance and annihilate the German industrial heartland. Other British authoritative figures unhappy about this new kind of war ensure that Harris must look ..read more »
66%
from 444 members
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Paris by Night
(1988)
Starring: Niamh Cusack, Michael Gambon, Jane Asher
Director: David Hare
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British playwright David Hare both wrote and directed the complicated political melodrama Paris By Night. Charlotte Rampling plays a Tory member of the European parliament, who lets absolutely nothing get in way of her ambitions. At present, Rampling is convinced that she is being blackmailed by ..read more »
80%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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Hot Metal - Series 1 - Complete
(1986)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Richard Kane, John Gordon Sinclair
Director: none
Certificate:
All six episodes from the first series of the satirical sitcom about life on the tabloid side of Fleet Street. Robert Hardy stars as muck-raking editor Russell Spam, forever battling his superior, Harold Stringer (Geoffrey Palmer), who tries but fails to maintain what he sees as the 'dignity' of ..read more »
57%
from 8 members
Not available for rental
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Northanger Abbey
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Peter Firth, Googie Withers, Robert Hardy
Director: Giles Foster
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An Eighteenth Century drama adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. Catherine Morland arrives at Northanger upon the invitation of Henry Tilney and discovers that the place is shrouded in mystery and intrigue.
45%
from 1,517 member
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The Shooting Party
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin, James Mason
Director: Alan Bridges
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In October 1913, a group of aristocratic men and women gather for a shooting party at an estate in the heart of the English countryside. Assured and opulent, they move through the elaborate rituals of an Edwardian country house party. But times are changing and the values that have ordered their ..read more »
67%
from 635 members
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The Far Pavilions
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Ben Cross, Amy Irving, Omar Sharif
Director: Peter Duffell
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This made-for-TV adaptation of M.M. Kaye's novel is a haunting love story set in imperial 19th-century India. Ben Cross plays Ashton Pelham-Martyn, an Indian-reared British officer who is assigned to safeguard a group of Indian princesses en route to meet their new husbands-to-be. During the voyage,..read more »
62%
from 788 members
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Twelfth Night
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Alec McCowen, Robert Hardy, Felicity Kendall
Director: John Gorrie
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In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. Viola and ..read more »
65%
from 173 members
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Edward The Seventh
(4 discs)
(1975)
Starring: Timothy West, Annette Crosbie, Robert Hardy
Director: John Gorrie
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This four-part series premiered on British television in 1975 to both critical acclaim and popular success. The epic story, which won a BAFTA, tells the turbulent, dramatic life story of King Edward the Seventh.
70%
from 242 members
Not available for rental
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10 Rillington Place
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Richard Attenborough, John Hurt, Judy Geeson
Director: Richard Fleischer
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London, 1944. John Reginald Christie (Richard Attenborough) is digging in his backyard when he comes across a woman's leg. Without being bothered at all, he covers up the leg and continues to bury the woman he just strangled in his kitchen. Three years later, Timothy Evans (John Hurt), along with ..read more »
72%
from 2,334 members
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The Saint - S03 E14 - Flight Plan
(1966)
Starring: Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Edward Woodward
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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The Osprey is a new experimental plane and was being test-flown by Flight Lieutenant Mike Gregory until his recent court-martial. Now Middle Eastern agents are using Mike to steal the plane, kidnapping his sister Diane. Having rescued Diane, the Saint goes after Mike, getting himself parachuted ..read more »
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Helen Mirren At The BBC
(6 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Helen Mirren, Stanley Baker, Brian Cox
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Set Comprises:
1. The Changling (1974)
2. The Apple Cart (1975)
3. Caesar & Claretta (1975)
4. The Philanthropist (1975)
5. The Little Minister (1975)
6. The Country Wife (1977)
7. Blue Remembered Hill (1979)
8. Mrd Reinhardt (1981)
9. A Midsummer Nights Dream (1981)
10. Cymbeline (1983)
11. The ..read more »
59%
from 119 members
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Tichborne Claimant
on DVD
Starring: Robert Pugh, John Kani, Stephen Fry
Director: David Yates
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Sir Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne disappears whilst sailing around the world in 1866. Years later an African manservant of the family finds and returns with Sir Roger - but is he the real heir or an impostor?...
56%
from 91 members
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Treasures Of The Trust
on DVD
Starring: Robert Hardy
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Tours some of Britain's finest homes, including: Fountains Abbey, Stourhead, Kingston Lacy, St. Michael's Mount, Polesden Lacey, Tatton Park, Powis Castle and Chartwell.
61%
from 76 members
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Sandringham
on DVD
Starring: Robert Hardy
Certificate:
A celebration of one of England's finest houses; Sandringham. Includes a guide through the architectural history, the gardens and the estate.
55%
from 45 members
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...e seen so little of both of them since. Patrick Malahide is always good, as is Robert Hardy. No-one disappoints and the dreadful Raffles almost steals the show. I would ...
