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Best of Dragnet. by Cat Bros Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cat Bros Entertainment in 1951."The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. DRAGNET emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives. This collection features 10 of the best episodes of the series--follow Sergeant Joe Friday of the Los Angeles Police Department and his various partners as they methodically investigate a different verity of crimes in Los Angeles, California.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Smother: S2. by Keane, Dathaí,film director.; Kirwan, Dervla,actor.; Devereux, Gemma-Leah,actor.; Walsh, Niamh,actor.; Kerslake, Seána,actor.; Graham, Stuart,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dervla Kirwan, Gemma-Leah Devereux, Niamh Walsh, Seána Kerslake, Stuart GrahamOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.The return of the intense investigative thriller about the secrets that families keep from each other and which, once shared, can tear them apart forever.Val thinks she is safe. Someone else has taken the blame for the murder of her husband, Denis. But a knock at the door sends shockwaves through the family. Standing before them is Denis’s secret son, Finn. Set amid the breathtaking wild coast of County Clare in Ireland, this is a story about how secrets can destroy a family.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Unforgotten: S2. by Wilson, Andy,film director.; Timimi, Badria,actor.; Ashbourne, Lorraine,actor.; Bonnar, Mark,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Cavaliero, Rosie,actor.; Bhaskar, Sanjeev,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Badria Timimi, Lorraine Ashbourne, Mark Bonnar, Nicola Walker, Rosie Cavaliero, Sanjeev BhaskarOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2017.When the remnants of a body are found hidden in a river, DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunny Khan are faced with an impossible investigation. There are four suspects - they are the pieces of the jigsaw Cassie and Sunny must solve. But the harder they try to put this picture together, the more blurred it becomes. It's a case that will test their relationship in unexpected ways, and question their assumptions about the most damaged and destructive in society. When a victim becomes a criminal, is punishment the same as justice?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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The Split: S2. by Scholey, Annabel,actor.; Findlay, Deborah,actor.; Button, Fiona,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Mangan, Stephen,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Annabel Scholey, Deborah Findlay, Fiona Button, Nicola Walker, Stephen ManganOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2020.The Defoes are back at newly merged law firm Noble Hale Defoe. And Hannah's latest case - the divorce of the UK's most powerful celebrity couple - is set to put NHD on the map. As Hannah fights one of the most public cases of her career, she's also fighting a private battle to save her own marriage. Following the devastating revelation of Nathan's betrayal, her formerly rock-solid marriage is beginning to crack. And, as she finds herself in a passionate affair with Christie, will she take a course that could end her marriage? Or can she have it all?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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London Hospital: S2. by Higgins, Bryn,film director.; Wakefield, Charity,actor.; Lunghi, Cherie,actor.; Leonard, Lydia,actor.; Farrell, Nicholas,actor.; Smart, Sarah,actor.; Houston, William,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charity Wakefield, Cherie Lunghi, Lydia Leonard, Nicholas Farrell, Sarah Smart, William HoustonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.Romance, surgery and history combine in this vivid, atmospheric drama based on the lives and case notes of doctors, nurses and patients at the Royal London Hospital a century ago. In this series, the London opens its doors to an East End in turmoil after a bomb explosion - the latest in a series of attacks that have happened all over Europe. Nurse Ada Russell struggles to cope with the difficult but brilliant surgeon Percy Dean. And will Nurse Ethel Bennett be able to follow her dreams and become a doctor, despite the hospital's disapproval? Surprising, moving and shocking, this series reveals a world at times both recognisable and distant.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Unforgotten: S1. by Wilson, Andy,film director.; Hill, Bernard,actor.; Jones, Gemma,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Sheen, Ruth,actor.; Bhaskar, Sanjeev,actor.; Courtenay, Tom,actor.; Eve, Trevor,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bernard Hill, Gemma Jones, Nicola Walker, Ruth Sheen, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tom Courtenay, Trevor EveOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2015.This crime drama focuses on a cold case reopened after 39 years. When the body of a young man is discovered in a derelict building, DCI Cassie Stuart - one of the Met's smartest detectives - is called in to investigate. There are four suspects: a clergyman, an eminent entrepreneur, a community worker and a wheelchair-bound husband caring for his wife. Each has a secret to hide. As their lies unravel, the people they love most begin to wonder what else they might be capable of. Nothing in this case is black and white. Can you ever really know the people closest to you? What secrets have they buried?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Smother: S1. by Keane, Dathaí,film director.; Kirwan, Dervla,actor.; Devereux, Gemma-Leah,actor.; Walsh, Niamh,actor.; Kerslake, Seána,actor.; Graham, Stuart,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dervla Kirwan, Gemma-Leah Devereux, Niamh Walsh, Seána Kerslake, Stuart GrahamOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.Family drama meets thriller in this gripping series about deeply buried secrets and their unintended consequences.In the aftermath of her husband’s tragic death, Val Ahern (Dervla Kirwan) investigates what might have happened in the hours after he caused chaos at her birthday party by announcing their planned break up. Re-examining the life of the man she was married to for 30 years, Val explores Denis’s complex and damaged relationships with his daughters, step-daughter and brother. The deeper Val delves into previously hidden family secrets, the more she realises how much Denis’s controlling, manipulative behaviour affected each member of her family. And she faces the shocking realisation that one of them might have been driven to murder.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Smother: S3. by Keane, Dathaí,film director.; Kirwan, Dervla,actor.; Flanagan, Fionnula,actor.; Devereux, Gemma-Leah,actor.; O'Mara, Jason,actor.; Walsh, Niamh,actor.; Kerslake, Seána,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dervla Kirwan, Fionnula Flanagan, Gemma-Leah Devereux, Jason O'Mara, Niamh Walsh, Seána KerslakeOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.The investigative thriller about the deeply buried secrets that families keep – and their devastating consequences – returns for another gripping series.Broken by the death of her youngest daughter, Grace, a vulnerable Val is targeted by Dr Paul McFarlane, a brilliant and charismatic psychologist. He seems to have a preternatural sense of how to push her buttons, create a culture of dependency and undermine her sense of self. Shocked and alienated by their mother’s recklessness, Val's other daughters, Jenny and Anna, resolve to find out exactly what happened to their sister. But as the family struggle to reach Val and take back power from Paul, they learn that their family’s dark past has one final, devastating blow to deliver to each of them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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London Hospital: S1. by Higgins, Bryn,film director.; Wakefield, Charity,actor.; Lunghi, Cherie,actor.; Watkins, Jason,actor.; Farrell, Nicholas,actor.; Smart, Sarah,actor.; Riley, Tom,actor.; Houston, William,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charity Wakefield, Cherie Lunghi, Jason Watkins, Nicholas Farrell, Sarah Smart, Tom Riley, William HoustonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2006.Romance, surgery and history combine in this vivid, atmospheric drama based on the lives and case notes of doctors, nurses and patients at the Royal London Hospital a century ago. Set in the heart of the East End amid horrific danger and poverty, when illnesses such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, measles, syphilis, diphtheria are rife, Whitechapel life tumbles through the emergency room doors daily in victims of violence, suicide, drink and drugs. Themes of funding crises, terrorist threats, medical advances and deadly infections still resonate today, but in many ways this is a shocking and foreign world, in which relationships were not permitted between staff and some treatments seem fascinatingly remote. Through extreme hardship shines a spirit of forbearance and self-sacrifice that seems remarkable now.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Peacock. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Comedy about the crisis of masculinity experienced through the lens of an emotionally stunted personal trainer in his mid-thirties. Andy Peacock, like all peacocks of the world, is hiding behind a veneer of bragging and bravado. Riven with insecurities, lacking emotional depth, Andy’s a man-child struggling to become a man.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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