Category: TV

The Bells Go Down

The East End of London, Ma Turk feeding the neighbourhood from her fish and chip shop, Ma and Pa Robbins running the local pub, it’s a close community
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Mute Witness

It’s all perfectly staged, the woman at the dresser whose attention is elsewhere, oblivious to the radio news report of an extremely dangerous escaped prisoner and his accomplices,
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Army of Shadows

Had they known precisely who they were holding in their makeshift prison camp, the head of the Lyon cell of the French Resistance, it is likely the authorities
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Pandemonium

Waking by a wrecked car on a narrow strip of road, beyond it the valley dropping away to fog, a vague shroud over the world, Nathan is both
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Dogfight

There’s a buzz in San Francisco on the night of Thursday 21st November 1963, “the four bees” arriving in the city for twenty-four hours leave before departing for
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Basket Case

A native of Glens Falls, New York, it is Duane Bradley’s first trip to the big city, an apparently innocent young man but one who is focused on
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Black Mask

It was not a minor undertaking, a group of operatives known as Squad 701 who “in a certain country up north” were subjected to surgery to remove their
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The Comedy Man

The curtains go down and the audience applauds, the names forgotten but the laughter lasting, though Chick Byrd is determined to make his final night of a curtailed
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Room at the Top

The grass is supposed to be greener on the other side of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Joe Lampton moving from his hometown of Dufton, still bearing the
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