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Subgenre Sampler

 
ChristabelChristabel (1989)
Dir. Adrian Shergold
Feat. Elizabeth Hurley, Stephen Dillane, Geoffrey Palmer
Set during the rise of Nazism, a German lawyer and his English wife plot against Hitler. Written by Dennis Potter.
Come In Spinner (TV Mini-series)Come In Spinner (TV Mini-series) (1989)
Dir. Robert Marchand
Feat. Lisa Harrow, Rebecca Gibney, Gary Day
Something of an Australian TV classic, this revolves around three women working in a Sydney beauty salon during the closing years of WW2 and the…
Press Gang (TV Series)Press Gang (TV Series) (1989-1993)
Feat. Julia Sawalha, Dexter Fletcher
Much–loved British TV series follows the fortunes of a newspaper, the 'Junior Gazette', run by a troublesome crowd of teenage students in North…
Summer's Lease (TV Mini-series)Summer's Lease (TV Mini-series) (1989)
Feat. Susan Fleetwood, John Gielgud, Michael Pennington
BBC "masterpiece theatre" drama–mystery series set in Tuscany, based on the novel by John Mortimer (RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY) and adapted by the…
Tale of Two Cities, A (Mini-series)Tale of Two Cities, A (Mini-series) (1989)
Dir. Philippe Monnier
Feat. James Wilby, John Mills, Jean-Pierre Aumont
BBC TV adaptation of Charles Dickens' great, historical novel of the French Revolution, in the shadow of which two, very different men fall for the…
TraffikTraffik (1989)
Dir. Alistair Reid
Feat. Bill Paterson
Complex mini–series set throughout the hierarchies of the international heroin trade. Filmed in locations such as Afghanistan, Pakistan and…
A Very British CoupA Very British Coup (1988)
Dir. Mick Jackson
Feat. Ray McAnally, Alan MacNaughtan, Keith Allen
Old–school Labourite Ray McAnally is elected Prime Minister of Great Britain, an event displeasing to various high–placed civil servants…
Bourne Identity, The (Mini-series)Bourne Identity, The (Mini-series) (1988)
Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle
Mini–series based on Robert Ludlam's best–seller about an injured, unconscious man who washes ashore in a small French town and discovers…
China Beach (TV Series)China Beach (TV Series) (1988)
Feat. Dana Delany, Michael Boatman, Nan Woods
TV series set at an evacuation hospital during the Vietnam War, following the unique perspectives of a range of characters including US Army doctors…
Echoes (TV Mini-series)Echoes (TV Mini-series) (1988)
Dir. Barbara Rennie
Feat. Siobhan Garahy, Robert Hines, Geraldine James
Set in Ireland in the 1950's, this picturesque romance traces the life of a small town girl whose dreams of escape come true when she wins a…

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