The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).
Monty Python’s Flying Circus war eine britische Comedy-Show der Komikergruppe Monty Python.
Die Mini-Serie “Die Welt im Krieg” behandelt die gesamte Geschichte des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Von den Ursachen der 1920er Jahre bis hin zu den Folgen des Kalten Krieges in den 1950ern.
Erleben Sie in 8 Episoden die erfolgreiche BBC-Dokumentationsreihe „Planet des Lebens. Atemberaubende Bilder der Beziehung von Mensch und Natur werden Sie in ihren Bann schlagen. Egal wie extrem die Lebenssituationen in den einzelnen Regionen unseres Planeten auch waren, stets schaffte es die Spezies Mensch, sich zu etablieren und damit die Vormachtstellung auf unserer Erde zu festigen. Ein erstaunliches Phänomen, bei dem die BBC alle Facetten ausreichend beleuchtete und so ein eindrucksvolles Zeitzeugnis ablegte.
Bei einem Vorfall vor fast fünfzig Jahren, genauer gesagt in der Nacht zum 20. März 1963, verschwanden auf der Gefängnisinsel Alcatraz alle 302 darauf befindlichen Menschen, davon 256 Sträflinge und 46 Wärter, spurlos. Als diese nun in der Gegenwart wieder auftauchen, ermittelt das FBI in dem Fall. Zunächst gilt es, die Rückkehrer aufzuspüren und wieder einzufangen. Daneben versucht das FBI, das plötzliche Verschwinden von damals und die jetzige Rückkehr zu erklären.
An intelligence analyst at a national think tank in New York City called the American Policy Institute discovers that he may be working with members of a secret society that manipulates world events on a grand scale.
Based on Ben Edlund's cult comic, a mysterious blue avenger teams up with an odd group of superheroes to fight crime.
When a deadly virus wipes out most of the world's population, a handful of survivors struggle to stay alive.
Größer, gemeiner, gefräßiger. Die dreiteilige Dokumentation berichtet über die neuesten Entdeckungen aus der Welt der Urzeit-Giganten mit modernster Computertechnik und animierten 3D-Grafiken. Die spektakulären Erkenntnisse der Dino-Forschung der letzen Jahre können heute mitreißender und detailgetreuer denn je präsentiert werden.
Jim Jefferies, an edgy, foul-mouthed stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, is endeavoring to make his life and career more “legit,” only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by Steve, his neurotic best friend and roommate, a cyber-law library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve’s brother Billy, who suffers from advanced staged Muscular Dystrophy and is confined to a wheelchair.
Million Dollar Extreme Presents: World Peace, a satiric vision largely set in a post-apocalyptic world. The popular sketch group is comprised of Sam Hyde, Charls Carroll, and Nick Rochefort.
Shipwrecked on a remote desert island, Hammond and Belleci use their engineering and scientific skills to not only to survive, but to construct a paradise island playground.
Exploring what happens over one school term in an average Australian high school, this mockumentary brings to life Jonah, a 13 year old mischievous schoolboy from Tonga with the odds stacked against him; Mr G, an ego-driven drama teacher with delusional showbiz dreams; and Ja’mie, a private schoolgirl on a student exchange, set to make her mark on Summer Heights High.
The life pages of a man who changed the world but paid back everything he had. Leon Trotsky is being interviewed in Mexico city of the year 1940 by Canadian journalist Frank Jackson. During eight days they have eight interview sessions revealing the true face of Comrade Trotsky.
A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.
God strikes a wager with the Devil: if just one person can convince him that the world is worth saving, he'll spare humanity from destruction, if not, God will scrap all of creation and start over. The Devil is allowed to choose the candidate, and true to form, he picks the least likely person to determine the fate of the world--self-centered, slow-witted Detroit autoworker Bob Alman, an icon of mediocrity. Reluctantly, Bob accepts God's challenge, and has to live a decent life with no hints from God and constant temptation from the Devil. Caught between the forces of divinity and deviance, with the weight of the world on his shoulders, there's nothing left to do but laugh.
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
The owner of The Phoenix Club is the wheelchair-bound Brian Potter, who has presided over two clubs in the past: the first (The Aquarius) flooded, the second (The Neptune) burned down. His ambition (with the help of Jerry St Clair) is to see The Phoenix Club become the most popular in Bolton and thus outdo his arch-nemesis, Den Perry, owner of rival club The Banana Grove.
A stoner metalhead named Todd Smith, his crushee Jenny, his best friend Curtis, and the geeky Hannah, search their high school for a mayhem-causing Satanic spell book, while being opposed by Atticus, the evil guidance councillor.
Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends any and all clients, and has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes.
Sportreporter Raymond Barone alias Ray Romano weiß, was es heißt, als Oberhaupt in einer chaotischen Familie der Neunziger zu bestehen. Da sind zum einen seine Frau und genervte Mutter Debra alias Patricia Heaton, seine 5jährige Tochter Ally und die 20 Monate alten Zwillingssöhne Michael und Geoffrey. Familienidylle pur, gäb's da nicht seine neugierige Verwandtschaft, die sich ständig in alles einmischt...
Die Serie konzentriert sich hauptsächlich auf die Abenteuer der vier Kinder Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman und Kenny McCormick in der fiktionalen Kleinstadt South Park in den Rocky Mountains in den USA der Gegenwart. Neben den vier Hauptcharakteren wird die Stadt von einer Reihe von zusätzlichen Charakteren bevölkert.
Die Missgeschicke des glücklosen Cafébesitzers René Artois und seine Eskapaden mit der Résistance im besetzten Frankreich.
Ursprungsland | GB |
Original Sprache | en |
Produktionsländer | United Kingdom |
Produktionsfirmen | BBC Two(GB) |
Produktionsfirmen | BBC(GB) |