The Jedi Knights have been exterminated and the Empire rules the galaxy with an iron fist. A small group of Rebels have dared to fight back by stealing the secret plans to the Empire's mightiest weapon, the Death Star battle station. The Emperor's most trusted servant, Darth Vader (David Prowse), must find the plans, and locate the hidden Rebel base. Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), a captive Rebel leader, sends out a distress signal that is intercepted by a simple farm boy, Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill). Seizing his destiny, Luke takes up the challenge to rescue the princess and help the Rebellion overthrow the Empire, along with such unforgettable allies as the wise Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), the cocky Han Solo (Harrison Ford), the loyal Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), and the droids R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) and C-3PO (Anthony Daniels).
Jane Austen's beloved comedy about finding your equal and earning your happy ending, is reimagined in this delicious new film adaptation of 'Emma'. Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse (Anya Taylor-Joy) is a restless queen bee without rivals in her sleepy little town. In this glittering satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps to find the love that has been there all along.
LucasFilm and director J.J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
Academy-Award-winning director Tom Hooper transforms Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-shattering musical into a cinematic event. Starring James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson and introducing Royal Ballet principal Francesca Hayward. With a world-class cast of dancers showcasing styles from classical ballet to contemporary, hip-hop to jazz, street dance to tap, this film reimagines the stage musical for a new generation. You will believe in the fun and magic of 'Cats'.
Join us for Series 7 of the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning 'Horrible Histories'. Each episode takes an irreverent look at a different theme from across history, taking in some of the biggest names and weirdest moments you might find surprising! From Monstrous Musicians to Ingenious Inventors, Deadly Dynasties to Atrocious Artists, Exceptional Explorers to Ruthless Rulers. Plus a special episode commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution thrown in for good measure. Packed with songs, sketches, quizzes, with all the gross bits most definitely included! And all with your trusty guide Rattus to lead the way.
Billy Connolly is one of the most successful and popular British comedians of all time. The UK press, churchmen, politicians and conservative thinkers everywhere may criticise his language and subject matter but there can be no disputing that Billy has brought more pleasure and laughter to more people than any other living person. After three decades of touring the USA this is Billy Connolly's first concert filmed in America. It was filmed in New York's Town Hall in February 2005.
Cars fly, trees fight back and a mysterious elf comes to warn Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) at the start of the second year of his amazing journey into the world of wizardry. This year at Hogwarts, spiders talk, letters scold and Harry's own unsettling ability to speak to snakes turns his friends against him. From dueling clubs to rogue Bludgers, it's a year of adventure and danger when bloody writing on a wall announces: "The Chamber of Secrets has been opened". To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione's (Emma Watson) magical abilities and courage in this spellbinding adaptation of J.K. Rowling's second book. Get ready to be amused and petrified as Harry Potter shows he's more than a wizard, he's a hero!
Based on J.K. Rowling's first novel, this film weaves a magical tale. Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard - with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. There, he uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths...and about the villain who's to blame.
Delve deeper into the dastardly deeds of history's greatest blockbuster rulers as this new series dishes up the much-loved revolting recipe of sketches and songs, peppered with gruesome gags and hideous hilarity. From Horrid Henry VIII and Naughty Napoleon to Crafty Cleopatra, Crooked King John and Tricky Queen Vicky, Series 6 is the most horrible series yet. Each episode takes a sideways look at the life and times of one prominent historical figure, capturing the most rotten and remarkable names across history in all their gruesome glory.
Alan (Derek Jacobi) and Celia (Anne Reid) are seven years into their marriage and having moved into a desirable bungalow, they aren't seeing eye to eye. Alan's new supermarket job brings an unexpected challenge when a wild local lad takes a shine to him and, at Far Slack Farm, Gillian (Nicola Walker) faces trouble with a giraffe. John's (Tony Gardner)'s back on the scene, and Caroline (Sarah Lancashire) finds herself caught in an emotional tangle with someone at work. Into all this jets Alan's brother, Ted (Timothy West), on holiday from New Zealand...but it turns out he only bought a one-way ticket.
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers - Blake's own brother among them.
The sun is hotter and the crimes more baffling than ever as the smash-hit whodunnit returns. From an apparent serial killer on the loose on New Year's Eve to a men stabbed during a survival weekend on a deserted tropical island, Detective Inspector Jack Mooney and the team face some of the most confounding crimes they've ever seen. But when an unexpected romantic encounter turns Jack's life upside down, the team face a fresh challenge in the shape of new arrival DI Neville Parker. He may be a brilliant detective but is he really suited to a life in the Caribbean?
Writer-director Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird) has crafted a 'Little Women' that draws on both the classic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott, and unfolds as the author's alter ego, Jo March, reflects back and forth on her fictional life. In Gerwig's take, the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women each determined to live life on their own terms - is both timeless and timely. Portraying Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth March, the film stars Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, with Timothee Chalamet as their neighbour Laurie, Laura Dern as Marmee, and Meryl Streep as Aunt March.
Rattus Rattus and the gang are back with all the favourites, including Stupid Deaths, Historical Wife Swap, HHTV News and Ready Steady Feast along with fantastic new features, Historical Detective D.I Bones, Vincenzo Larfoff with his Scary Stories, Historical Fashion Fix and Historical Desktops. With loads more terrific musical numbers, including Spartan High School Musical, the Viking Rock Band, punky Queen Boudicca, posh rapper Charles II and World War 2 girl power, this really is the funniest, fastest, nastiest and daftest ride through history you're ever likely to see...
When a British soldier is killed on an undercover mission in South East Asia, Section 20 - an elite covert military intelligence and counter-terrorism unit - are reactivated to investigate. It's a mission which leads the team - Sergeant Thomas McAllister (Warren Brown), Sergeant Samuel Wyatt (Daniel MacPherson), and Corporal Gracie Novin (Alin Sumarwata) - into a deadly conspiracy that threatens to throw the world into war. With a new CO at the helm, Colonel Alexander Coltrane (Jamie Bamber), the team is forced to join forces with a rogue Russian operative Katrina Zarkova (Yasemin Kay Allen). But trusting the enemy might be the deadliest mistake of all...
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