Plot: The four Phelan brothers battle to save their farm and their family from the ravages of the Irish potato famine in 1846, and from an English land agent who takes a dislike to them.
Plot: Guy Pringle and his new wife, Harriet, are members of the English community in Bucharest, Romania on the eve of World War II. After the war begins, they cross paths with a host of unusual characters as they flee ahead of the advancing front line.
Plot: Oxbridge Blues is a 1984 British television series, produced and broadcast in the UK by the BBC. It is an anthology of seven 75-minute television plays by Frederic Raphael, most of which focus on relationships of one kind or another. Wikipedia
Plot: The Portrait of a Lady is a British television series which originally aired on BBC One during 1968. An adaptation of the novel The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James, it starred Suzanne Neve and Richard Chamberlain. Wikipedia
Plot: The story of Jennie Jerome, who was born in the United States in 1845 and eventually became Lady Randolph Churchill, the mother of Winston Churchill.
Plot: William George Bunter is a fictional schoolboy created by Charles Hamilton using the pen name Frank Richards. He features in stories set at Greyfriars School, originally published in the boys' weekly story paper The Magnet from 1908 to 1940. Wikipedia
Plot: Bassanio requires a lot of money if he wants to marry Portia. Unable to procure it from elsewhere, he must make a deadly deal with Shylock, a cruel moneylender from the Semitic ghetto.
Plot: Beautiful Charleston litigator Jamie Sawyer uses her Chicago street smarts in the Old South atmosphere of South Carolina, especially with her handsome courtroom rival, City Attorney Roy Rayder -- with whom she shares a strong mutual attraction. When disgraced Officer Lee Anne Marcus hires Jamie to represent...
Plot: When a stern and distant shipping magnate fathers a son, his daughter finds herself not only without her mother - who died shortly after the birth - but displaced in her father's affections by her sickly younger brother.
Plot: Romie-0 and Julie-8 is the third animated television special made by Nelvana Limited, inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Set in the future, the two romantic leads in this version are androids who fall in love despite a taboo against their kind having such relationships. Wikipedia
Plot: Hamlet at Elsinore is a 1964 television version of the c. 1600 play by William Shakespeare. Produced by the BBC in association with Danish Radio, it was shown in the U.S. on NET. Wikipedia
Plot: Roughly based on Shakespeare's original, this fantastical tale is set in Neo Verona that houses the Capulet's and their rival's, the Montague's. Amidst the rivalry, Romeo and Juliet fall in love.
Plot: Would Be Kings is a Canadian 4-hour television mini-series directed by David Wellington which aired on CTV on January 27 and January 28, 2008. Wikipedia
Plot: In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "King Lear," land baron John Lear (Patrick Stewart) decides to divide his estate among his three daughters, with the caveat that each will prove her affection for him. Susannah (Marcia Gay Harden) and Rebecca (Lauren Holly) comply, but his youngest child, Claudia...
Plot: The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and broadcast by BBC Television. Transmitted in the UK from 3 December 1978 to 27 April 1985, the series spanned seven seasons and thirty-seven episodes. Wikipedia...