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Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (TV Mini-Series) Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (TV Mini-Series) (1970)
Feat. Keith Michell, Rosalie Crutchley, Jane Seymour
Accurate BAFTA–winning TV series chronicling the life of the notorious Henry VIII by way of six plays, featuring a notable cast and immaculate…
An Ideal Husband / Lady Windermere's FanAn Ideal Husband / Lady Windermere's Fan (1969-1985)
Dir. Rudolph Cartier
Feat. Margaret Leighton, Keith Michell, Jeremy Brett
Two well–mounted BBC television productions from the pen of Oscar Wilde, done with fidelity, grace, cunning and wit: An Ideal Husband (1969) &…
Marcus Welby MD (TV Series)Marcus Welby MD (TV Series) (1969)
Feat. Robert Young, James Brolin
Long–running medical drama, with Robert Young as the beloved General Practioner whose unorthodox care of patients riled his much younger,…
Oscar Wilde Collection, TheOscar Wilde Collection, The (An Ideal Husband, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Lady Windermere's Fan, Importance of Being Earnest) (1969-1988) Recommended
Stacked with British thespian pedigree, these four BBC adaptations represent the collected Oscar Wilde works. Boxset includes the following…
Paul Temple (TV Series)Paul Temple (TV Series) (1969)
Feat. Francis Matthews, Ros Drinkwater
Forgotten 70s crime series follows the fortunes of a globetrotting novelist–cum–amateur sleuth and his dishy wife. Something of an…
Forsyte Saga, The (TV Series)Forsyte Saga, The (TV Series) (1967) Recommended
Dir. David Giles, James Cellan Jones
Feat. Eric Porter, Ngaire Dawn Porter, Kenneth More
The BBC's acclaimed version of John Galsworthy's series of novels known as "The Forsyte Saga", which cover the lives of five generations of a wealthy…
Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights (1967)
Dir. Peter Sasdy
Feat. Ian McShane, Angela Scoular
This BBC adaptation of Emily Bronte's gothic romance was one of only a handful that were able to cover the entire novel by virtue of the miniseries…
Cathy Come HomeCathy Come Home (1966) Recommended
Dir. Ken Loach
Feat. Carol White
Dramatic critique of Britain's housing problems follows the progress of a young couple in London as they slip down the social and class ladder into…
Talking to a Stranger (TV series)Talking to a Stranger (TV series) (1966)
Dir. Christopher Morahan
Feat. Judi Dench
Seminal, BAFTA–winning, Emmy–nominated 1960s made–for–TV British drama written by John Hopkins, about a family trauma, told…
Stand Up, Nigel Barton/Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel BartonStand Up, Nigel Barton/Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel Barton (1965)
Dir. Gareth Davies
Feat. Keith Barron, Jack Woolgar, Janet Henfrey
Formative Dennis Potter chronicles the bumpy political rise of one aspiring Nigel Barton, from Oxford to Cabinet. Sharply autobiographical,…

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