Eine berüchtigte Gang im Birmingham des Jahres 1919 wird von Tommy Shelby, einem toughen Bandenboss angeführt. Dieser will um jeden Preis in der Welt aufsteigen.
Der ambitionierte Metallurg Mark Muir reist zu den Harland & Wolff-Docks nach Belfast, um an dem größten Projekt seiner Zeit mitzuarbeiten. Mit der Empfehlung des legendären amerikanischen Financiers J.P. Morgan wird er sofort von dem visionären Vorsitzenden der Werft, Lord Pirrie, angestellt. Schon bald muss Mark feststellen, dass kommerzielle Interessen über Sicherheit gestellt werden und die Ambition für das Projekt wesentlich weiter geht, als es die Technologie der Zeit erlaubt. Doch auch er selbst hütet ein Geheimnis, welches besser verborgen bleibt...
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.
The Fashion Show: Ultimate Collection is an American reality television series on the Bravo network which focused on fashion design and featured as hosts fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi and supermodel Iman. The contestants competed against each other to create the best clothes and are usually restricted in time, materials, and theme, with the resulting designs judged and one or more designers eliminated each week. The show was originally co-hosted by singer Kelly Rowland, however, she was replaced by Iman in Season 2. It replaced Bravo's first fashion-competition TV show Project Runway, following its move, accompanied by no small amount of controversy, to Lifetime. Internationally the show was broadcast on Dutch television RTL 5 and will be broadcast on British Pay-TV channel Really. Bravo made no move to renew the show after the second season ended 25 January 2011.
1917: Russland steht kurz vor der russischen Revolution. Der junge Arzt Dr. Vladimir Bomgard tritt in der Provinz seine erste Stelle an. Die Medizin kennt der frische Universitätsabsolvent aus Moskau bislang nur von ihrer theoretischen Seite, doch nun muss er sich der harten Realität stellen. Obwohl er der einzige Arzt im Umkreis ist, bleibt Dr. Bomgard nicht ganz allein. Denn Rat erhält er von seinem Alter Ego aus der Zukunft, der sich allerdings nicht mit sarkastischen Bemerkungen über seine Unsicherheiten und Neurosen zurückhält…
Azize finds herself with her 3 children and mother-in-law in a difficult fight. She raises her children while fighting the difficulties of the war period and her husband's absence whom she loves more than anything. It's about war, love, greed, treason and sacrifice.
Four bandit siblings try to take revenge on the landowners who killed their father.
After barely surviving the trenches of World War I, an embittered young soldier takes a teaching post at Bamfylde, an elite boarding school in the uplands of West Devon. It is an unlikely job for a Welsh miner's son without a degree, but David Powlett-Jones (John Duttine) proves to be a rare schoolmaster, as passionate about learning as he is about teaching. Through two tumultuous decades, Powlett-Jones inspires his students with his courage and idealism, qualities that help prepare him to send another generation of young men off to fight yet another war.
(Drama, GBR/USA/CAN 2012) 10. April 1912: Im britischen Southampton fiebert die Bevölkerung dem Auslaufen der Titanic, des größten und luxuriösesten Passagierschiffs der Welt, entgegen. Nur mit Mühe gelingt es Hugh, Earl of Manton, eine Kabine für seine rebellische Tochter Georgina und seine Frau Louisa zu ergattern. Mit an Bord befinden sich zudem Barnes und Watson, die Bediensteten der Mantons, sowie Mantons Anwalt John Batley und dessen Frau Muriel. Während die Passagiere der Ankunft in New York entgegenfiebern, passiert in der Nacht des 14. April 1912 das schier Unvorstellbare: Die Titanic kollidiert mit einem Eisberg. Mit Linus Roache (Hugh, Earl of Manton), Geraldine Somerville (Louisa, Countess of Manton), Perdita Weeks (Georgiana Grex), Lee Ross (Barnes), Lyndsey Marshal (Watson), Toby Jones (John Batley), Maria Doyle Kennedy (Muriel Batley), Celia Imrie (Grace Rushton), Peter Wight (Joseph Rushton) u.a. Regie: Jon Jones
It's 1910 and we're in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the Women's Suffrage movement so she decides they need to set up their own movement and The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle becomes the hilariously ineffectual Banbury Intricate Craft Circle politely request women's Suffrage. Gwen is the only member who actually enjoys the craft element of the meetings, while Helen thinks that craft is a little unnecessary, but she's not interested in women's rights: "What on earth do women need a vote for? My husband votes for who I tell him to vote for. What could be a better system than that?"
Tales of the South Seas is an Australian TV series.
Die beiden Abenteurer Hank Brackett und Johnny Reach reisen in einem Raketen-Oldtimer namens Bearcat durch den amerikanischen Südwesten um 1914. Das Gefährt ist mit einem Maschinengewehr bestückt und für damalige Verhältnisse pfeilschnell. Hank und Johnny sind immer auf der Suche nach lukrativen, schwierigen, gefährlichen und meist aussichtslosen Jobs. Für die Lösung ihrer Fälle fordern sie von ihrem Auftraggeber einen Blanko-Scheck, den sie nach Erledigung nach Selbsteinschätzung ausfüllen und einlösen.
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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.
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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.
The Village tells the story of life in a Derbyshire village through the eyes of a central character, Bert Middleton.
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.
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Europa 1914. Als der Krieg ausbricht, melden sich die beiden 17jährigen Michael und Thomas gegen den Willen ihrer Eltern zum Militärdienst. Obwohl sie sich sehr ähnlich sind, werden sie sich als Feinde auf dem Schlachtfeld begegnen – Michael ist Deutscher, Thomas Engländer. Doch statt des erwarteten Heldentums geraten die beiden in die Hölle des ersten Weltkrieges: Schmutziger Stellungskrieg in den Schützengräben, Giftgas, endloses Sterben. Fünf Jahre, die das Leben der beiden für immer verändern werden. Das BBC-Serienevent zum 100. Jahrestag des ersten Weltkrieges sorgte in seiner Heimat für Diskussionen, weil es anstatt eines Gut-Böse Schemas die ähnlichen Erfahrungen der Soldaten auf beiden Seiten betont. Die Handlung basiert auf Aufzeichnungen damaliger Soldaten und Zeitzeugen.
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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.
On the eve of World War I, Agnes Conway manages both the business and the problems of her troubled family. She finds the strength to break class barriers and help her sister Jessie marry a good boy from a family of dockside toughs. Is she strong enough to break them again when Charles Farrier, a gentleman, courts her over his parents' opposition? Agnes faces an added dilemma when she finds her heart divided between Charles and his soldier brother Reginald.
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. It follows in the wake of Australian New Wave war films such as Breaker Morant, Gallipoli, and precedes The Lighthorsemen. Recurring themes of these films include the Australian identity, such as mateship and larrikinism, the loss of innocence in war, and also the continued coming of age of the Australian nation and its soldiers.
Ein detaillierter Bericht über eine der blutigsten Schlachten des Ersten Weltkriegs. Zwischen Februar und Dezember 1916 kämpften die französische und deutsche Armee unermüdlich in den verwüsteten Lagern rund um das Dorf Verdun.
Elspeth and her unconventional parents decide to settle down in Kenya and begin a coffee plantation. This is a time of discovery for Elspeth, as she encounters the incredible beauty and cruelty of nature, and new friendships with both Africans and British expatriates. A side plot involves the beautiful and bored British Lettice Palmer who enters into an affair with a handsome safari guide. Eventually, however, the excitement of Elspeth's life is disrupted by the onset of WW I, and the changes it brings.
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As dawn breaks on April 25, 1915, ANZAC troops go into battle on the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing in the dark chaos, Tolly, Bevan and their mates struggle to establish a tenuous foothold on the treacherous slopes and deep ravines. They endure the next eight months on the peninsula learning lessons of survival. By the time of the final evacuation they have also learned the skills of combat and what it means to be a young man in war.
A dramatization of Vera Brittain's 1933 autobiography Testament of Youth---a memorial to a generation devastated by WWI--- chronicles her experiences as a nurse in London and Malta and at the front lines in France. It opens with 18-year-old Vera, the genteel daughter of a paper-mill owner, nurturing 'hopes of escaping from provincial young ladyhood.' Her plan is to attend Oxford.
In a heroic journey of epic proportions, English everyman Charlie McFell (Lloyd Owen) wrestles with his demons -- including a coldhearted wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones), economic hardship, the horror of the world's first Great War and a painful secret he'd rather forget. But Charlie eventually comes out on top in this emotional, made-for-television miniseries based on Catherine Cookson's best-selling novel.
In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.
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