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The Great Rift (2010)
Cast: Hugh Quarshie
Spectacular landscape and wildlife photography, including glimpses of previously unknown species, enliven this BBC documentary series about the Great Rift Valley, a massive and unique…
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Creation (2009)
Cast: Paul Bettany, Jennifer Connelly, Ian Kelly …
Directed by: Jon Amiel
Paul Bettany stars as Charles Darwin in this BBC biographical drama that captures the legendary scientist in a period of intense mourning -- and expansive intellectual discovery -- following…
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Skins: Vol. 3 (2009)
Cast: Harry Enfield, Megan Prescott, Kathryn Prescott …
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Hamlet (2009)
Cast: David Tennant, Patrick Stewart, Oliver Ford Davies …
Directed by: Gregory Doran
David Tennant stars as the melancholy Dane and Patrick Stewart portrays his uncle Claudius in this exhilarating version of the Royal Shakespeare Company's smash hit 2009 production of…
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Red Dwarf: Back to Earth (2009)
Cast: Robert Llewellyn, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie …
Directed by: Andrew Ellard
Aided by the holograph Katrina (Sophie Winkleman), Lister (Craig Charles) and the Red Dwarf crew travel through a portal that transports them to Earth in 2009. After realizing they're…
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Top Gear: Series 14 (2009)
Cast: Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson, James May …
Directed by: Brian Klein, Phil Churchward
Join goofy gearheads James May, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond as they hit the track to push the limits of a Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, a Corvette ZR1 and other high-performance cars…
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The Sarah Jane Adventures: Season 3 (2009)
Cast: Elisabeth Sladen, Thomas Knight, Daniel Anthony …
Directed by: Joss Agnew, Alice Troughton
Investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen) knows a thing or three about space travel, time traps and humanoid high jinks: She learned the ropes on the "Dr. Who" series, and…
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Top Gear: Series 13 (2009)
Cast: Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson, James May …
Directed by: Brian Klein, Phil Churchward
Strap in for another wild ride with the 13th season of Britain's popular automotive review show, featuring hosts Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond putting a Jaguar XK120 and…
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Clatterford: Season 3 (2009)
Cast: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Sue Johnston …
Directed by: Mandie Fletcher
Provincial eccentrics crowd the life of nurse Sal Vine (Sue Johnston) in the third and final season of the BBC comedy created by Jennifer Saunders ("Absolutely Fabulous"). Sal's daughter…
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Doctor Who: Dreamland (2009)
Cast: David Tennant, Georgia Moffett, Tim Howar …
Directed by: Gary Russell
Doctor Who (David Tennant) becomes animated in this second installment of the cartoon serial that finds the doctor abetted by two new companions, Cassie (Georgia Moffett) and Jimmy (Tim…
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Masterpiece Classic: Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Cast: Hattie Morahan, Charity Wakefield, Dominic Cooper …
Directed by: John Alexander
Emmy Award-winning writer Andrew Davies (Pride and Prejudice) stylishly interprets Jane Austen's beloved novel for this acclaimed BBC production. Formerly privileged sisters Elinor and…
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Masterpiece Classic: Miss Austen Regrets (2008)
Cast: Olivia Williams, Phyllida Law, Adrian Edmondson …
Directed by: Jeremy Lovering
When her young niece (Imogen Poots) enlists her help in finding a husband, novelist Jane Austen (Olivia Williams) -- who shunned marriage for life as a single woman -- takes stock of her own…
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Masterpiece Contemporary: God on Trial (2008)
Cast: Antony Sher, Rupert Graves, Dominic Cooper …
Directed by: Andy DeEmmony
Rupert Graves, Dominic Cooper, Antony Sher and Stellan Skarsgard star in this Masterpiece Theatre World War II drama about a group of Auschwitz prisoners who decide to put God on trial. The…
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Top Gear: Season 1 (2008)
Cast: Adam Carolla, Tanner Foust, Eric A. Stromer …
Directed by: Scott Weintrob
Comedian Adam Carolla, champion racer and stunt driver Tanner Foust, and TV construction expert Eric A. Stromer test-drive the world's coolest cars, take wild road trips and watch crazy…
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Peter Cook & Dudley Moore: The Best of... What's Left of... Not Only... But Also... (2008)
Cast: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, John Lennon …
The diminutive Dudley Moore and the sky-high Peter Cook match wits as perfect comic foils in this collection of episodes from the duo's successful BBC sketch show "Not Only … But…
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My Zinc Bed (2008)
Cast: Uma Thurman, Jonathan Pryce, Paddy Considine …
Directed by: Anthony Page
Featuring fine performances, this BBC production of playwright David Hare's searing tale about addiction and manipulation follows recovering alcoholic Paul Peplow (Paddy Considine), who…
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The Canine Conspiracy / The Cat Connection (2008)
With eye-opening information sure to surprise pet owners and animal lovers, this twin bill of engaging BBC documentaries delves into the history of dogs and cats -- the most popular pets in…
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Hotel Babylon: Season 4 (2008)
Cast: Dexter Fletcher, Anna Wilson-Jones, Danira Govic …
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Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps (2008)
Cast: Rupert Penry-Jones, Lydia Leonard, David Haig …
Directed by: James Hawes
Richard Hannay (Rupert Penry-Jones) has his holiday interrupted when secret agent Scudder (Eddie Marsan) bursts into his apartment, staying alive just long enough to deposit a notebook.…
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Masterpiece Classic: Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008)
Cast: Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne, Ruth Jones …
Directed by: David Blair
After discovering her family's kinship to the wealthy D'Urbervilles, poverty-stricken Tess (Gemma Arterton) endeavors to improve her lot in life, only to endure great shame and…
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Midsomer Murders: Talking to the Dead (2008)
Cast: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark …
Directed by: Sarah Hellings
British police inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) takes on a confounding murder case with supernatural overtones in another classic rural crime saga from the popular and deftly crafted…
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Midsomer Murders: Days of Misrule (2008)
Cast: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark …
Directed by: Renny Rye
Holidays, be damned -- the carnage will continue in deceptively lovely Midsomer County, where Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) and his able assistant Ben Jones (Jason…
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Midsomer Murders: Left for Dead (2008)
Cast: Jason Hughes, John Nettles, Jane Wymark …
Directed by: Renny Rye
In this episode from the long-running British mystery series, Det. Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) and Det. Sgt. Ben Jones (Jason Hughes) journey to the hamlet of Dunstan to…
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Midsomer Murders: Blood Wedding (2008)
Cast: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark …
Directed by: Peter Smith
As he prepares for his daughter Cully's (Laura Howard) wedding, Chief Detective Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) and his partner, Detective Sergeant Ben Jones (Jason Hughes), expose the dark…
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Charlie and Lola: Vol. 11: I Really Really Need Actual Ice-Skates and Other Stories (2008)
Cast: Oriel Agranoff, Holly Callaway, Ryan Harris …
Directed by: Kitty Taylor
Colorful brother-sister duo Charlie (voiced by Oriel Agranoff) and Lola (Holly Callaway) learn about about the difference between "needing" and "wanting" in the title tale of this collection…