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Producer/director Irwin Allen now unleashes an end-of-the-world thriller based of scientific fact. In Africa and South America, killer bees are a reality. Now The Swarm is on the move...

into North America! There are enough stars for five movies - Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Richard Widmark Olivia de Havilland, Henry Fonda, Fred MacMurray, Richard Chamberlain, Jose Ferrer, Patty Duke Astin, Lee Grant and Bradford Dillman. But the scene-stealers are the supporting cast: an estimated 22-million bees, deftly deployed to depict deadly attacks on people and places.

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Freddy Benson (Steve Martin), a small-time con man sleazing his way through Europe on whatever handouts he can scam. Lawrence Jamieson (Michael Caine), an impeccably dressed and high-minded artiste who thinks Freddy's giving him - and all con men - a bad name.

At first, Lawrence agrees to help Freddy spruce up his stunts and his wardrobe. But when it becomes apparent that the Riviera isn't big enough for the both of them, they make a winner-takes-all wager over the fortune of a naive American soap heiress (Glenne Headly). The first one to "clean her out" can make the other clear out - and keep the Riviera and its unsuspecting tourists to himself!

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The disappearance of several boats and their passengers in the sunny waters of the Caribbean forces investigative writer, Blair Maynard (Michael Caine), to take on one of the most baffling mysteries of his career.

During the search for clues Maynard and his son come face-to-face with raiding pirates, led by Nau (David Warner). When his son lurches to the pirates' barbaric ways and turns against him, Blair must save himself or die...

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The story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history.

Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey stars as ex-pilot-turned-farmer Cooper, who must leave his family and a foundering Earth behind to lead an expedition travelling beyond this galaxy to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars.

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Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Olivia De Hauilland, George Kennedy and James Stewart star in this deep-sea disaster movie about a 747 trapped under water in the Bermuda Triangle.

Full of VIP's and art treasures owned by a millionaire (Stewart), it goes down during a hijack attempt, and courageous Captain Gallagher (Lemmon) must keep the passengers alive until they are rescued. With George Kennedy recreating his role of Joe Patroni from the original 'Airport' and 'Airport 1975', this third instalment of the successful series was directed by Jerry Jameson.

A supersonic airborne disaster. In order to survive a flight headed for the Moscow Olympics, passengers of the Concorde must endure aerial acrobatics to dodge missiles and survive a device that decompresses the plane.

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Charlton Heston is in the cockpit for this incredible adventure sequel as the only man who can save the 747 and its passengers when it's hit in mid-air by a private plane. Myrna Loy, Helen Reddy, Linda Blair, Dana Andrews, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

, Gloria Swanson, Sid Caesar and George Kennedy, recreating this acclaimed Airport role, are also aboard trying to survive the deadly skies of this high flying thriller.

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A local show for local people. The League of Gentlemen Live took the inhabitants of Royston Vasey on a travelling roadshow that was the live sensation of 2001.

Filmed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, this smash hit show is packed with all your favourite characters, brand new material and classic sketches. Tubbs & Edward, Papa Lazarou, Pauline & Mickey, Mr Chinnery, Herr Lipp, Les McQueen and many more take to the stage alongside sketches from the original award winning live show. The League of Gentlemen Live is the most original, funny and wildly disturbing comedy you'll ever see - an absolute must for all League fans!

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On the ground, manager Mel Bakersfeld (Burt Lancaster) juggles lover Jean Seberg and wife Dana Wynter while coping with a blizzard, aided by mechanic George Kennedy (who returned in all three sequels). In the sky, Capt.

Vern Demerest (Dean Martin) must maintain control of a 707 with his pregnant stewardess girlfriend (Jacqueline Bisset), a sly stowaway (Helen Hayes), and a bomb-toting maniac (Van Heflin) aboard.

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It's only a state of mind. Jonathan Pryce stars as Sam Lowry in this surrealistic spectacle about a daydreaming bureaucrat trapped in a future dystopia where love is forbidden from interfering with efficiency.

But with the help of an underground superhero (Robert De Niro) and a beautiful mystery woman (Kim Greist), Sam learns to soar to freedom on the wings of his untamed imagination, or so he thinks.

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When Sarah (Jodie Comer) starts working as a care assistant in a home for the elderly, she discovers she has a special talent for looking after the residents, one in particular.

At 47 Tony (Stephen Graham) has early on set dementia causing moments of confusion and aggression that the staff find difficult to handle; Sarah begins to build a real bond with him. With the arrival of the Coronavirus pandemic, Sarah and her colleagues are left ill equipped, led by an overwhelmed manager, and made helpless by the powers that be. Faced with impossible choices, Sarah goes to extraordinary lengths to protect the residents. But the staff's heroism can only do so much. Confronted with the grim and imminent reality of losing Tony, to what extremes will Sarah go to save her friend?

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There's something wrong with Lucy (Joan Collins) and Gino's (Ralph Bates) little boy...born with what seems to be abnormal strength and an innate hatred of people, he appears to enjoy inflicting injury on others.

Doctors are baffled, but a nun (Phyllis MacMahon) is convinced that the baby is possessed. Then events take such a murderous turn that few can afford to ignore the nun's warnings!

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"The League of Gentlemen" return to the stage In 2018 for their first UK tour in over 12 years with their brand new 47-date show 'The League of Gentlemen: Live Again!' In the 2 part show, the BAFTA award winning comedy troupe, Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson bring

their dark and unhinged fictional village of Royston Vasey to theatres and arenas across the country. Showcasing classic sketches and hilarious new material featuring some of their most memorable aracters including "locals" Edward and Tubbs Tattsyrup, leatre company Legz Akimbo, The Dentons and job centre trio Pauline, Mickey and Ross.

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An infant raised to manhood among savage apes, living by his wits and the law of the jungle, returns to society to claim his inheritance of humanity and privilege.

This collision of 'wild' and 'civilized' worlds is the extraordinary saga of Tarzan, chronicled in Edgar Rice Burroughs' popular book series. Hugh Hudson directed this lavish adaptation highlighting the character's dual nature as master of the African jungle and as John Clayton, seventh Earl of Greystoke, heir to one of Scotland's great estates.

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Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith follow up the multi-award-winning Psychoville with an anthology of tales of the genuinely unexpected.

What goes on behind closed doors on the street where you live? Be invited into six very different No 9s, where the ordinary and mundane rub shoulders with the extraordinary and macabre.

Episodes Comprise:
1. Sardines
2. A Quiet Night In
3. Tom and Gerri
4. Last Gasp
5. The Understudy
6. The Harrowing