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Acclaimed actress Amanda Redman stars with Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham and Sylvia Syms in the complete second series of this acclaimed drama. With the lottery win no longer a secret, the Braithwaites move into a mansion but events do not go smoothly and the fur is soon flying once more!

Episode One
Alison Braithwaite's lottery win is no longer a secret and the family have left the suburbs for a mansion.
Episode Two
Alison has decided to call the divorce off. The girls organise a surprise second honeymoon for their parents in the Lake District and not New York as David had planned.
Episode Three
It's Charlotte's birthday, and David has forgotten. It seems the marriage is over. Graham turns up to see Alison. His marriage is on the rocks too. Will Alison go for dinner with him?
Episode Four
The Braithwaites seem to have split for good, as Sarah and baby William move in with David. Charlotte tries to get things back on track, by signing them up for TV quiz 'Family Challenge'.
Episode Five
Alison and Graham are in love, but David has hired a private A detective to follow his wife - and his worst fears are realised. He confronts her and asks if they can get back together.
Episode Six
Graham has settled in at the mansion. Charlotte hates him and goes missing on the first day of her new school, to Alison's and David's distress.
Episode Seven
Charlotte summons David and the girls to the moors - Graham has fallen down a mine shaft and needs help. After a rescue, David's resentment at Graham leads to a fight between them.
Episode Eight
Alison is struggling to deal with David's news when Tamsin phones - Virginia has fallen into the river in York. Alison fears it could have been a suicide bid and she and David rush to Virginia's hospital bedside.

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"The Keeper" tells the incredible true story of Bert Trautmann (David Kross), a German soldier and prisoner of war who, against a backdrop of British post-war protest and prejudice, secures the position of Goalkeeper at Manchester City, and in doing so becomes a footballing icon.

Struggling for acceptance by those who dismiss him as the enemy, Bert's love for Margaret (Freya Mavor), an Englishwoman, carries him through and he wins over even his harshest opponents by winning the 1956 FA Cup Final, playing on with a broken neck to secure victory. But fate will soon twist the knife for Bert and Margaret, when their love and loyalty to each other is put to the ultimate test.

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This box set contains the 6 episodes from Series 1.

Episode One

It's Alison Braithwaite's 40th birthday and youngest daughter, Charlotte, gives her a ticket for the first ever Euro-lottery. Alison wins the jackpot: £38 million! She decides to do something worthwhile with the money and asks her accountant Pauline and friend Marion to help set up a charity. But will she tell her family about her win?
Episode Two
Alison's charity is up and running and overwhelmed by begging letters. Pauline persuades Alison that it needs to expand. But can they protect Alison's identity as the lottery winner? Alison decides she has to tell her family.
Episode Three
David has agreed to spend the night with Elaine, but is now in a frenzy of anxiety. Sarah gives her drama teacher a poem revealing her feelings for him - then discovers he has a girlfriend. Virginia, already depressed by Megan's rejection, gets mugged at a cashpoint. She confides everything to Alison in casualty. But Alison also has a secret to tell...
Episode Four
Virginia now works for Alison's charity and is driving a Lotus. When David tells Alison he hates his job, she suggests he could get a job at the Trust. David decides to end his affair. He also suggests to Sarah that Phil's not right for her. But Phil knows David has no right to preach and tells her about the affair...
Episode Five
David is delighted with his new job at the Trust, until he finds Sarah has left home to move into a bedsit with Phil. He goes to plead with her not to tell Alison about his affair. McGuire, a local journalist, gets into the Jane Crowther building to confront Alison, Pauline, Marion and Virginia. He knows one has won the lottery and thinks it's Virginia.
Episode Six
Sarah decides she wants to terminate her pregnancy. When Denise finds out about this she storms round to Alison's office and leaves a message for her that David is having an affair. Alison returns to the office with the news that Sarah's going to have the baby.

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Set during the London Blitz of 1940, Murder on the Home Front is a vibrant, original crime drama. This is a world where people live life in the moment. It is also a world where criminals can use the blackout and devastation to hide their darkest activities.

As the Luftwaffe drop their bombs, below people are literally getting away with murder.
Dr Lennox Collins (Patrick Kennedy) is a pathologist new to murder cases, obsessed with pursuing the truth through all means available. He is often at the cutting edge of new thinking in pathology from chemical tests to the controversial inclusion of the study of the psyche. Molly Cooper (Tamzin Merchant) is not only the first secretary to a pathologist, she is the first woman allowed into a very male world. All Lennox knows is that she has a strong stomach, 60 words a minute and a keen brain. When together they discover a serial killer at large under cover of the Blitz, Lennox has his work cut out convincing the police to have faith in his methods and theories.

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The hit police corruption drama from the makers of 'Bodyguard' returns and Series Six of 'Line of Duty' sees AC-12 facing their most enigmatic adversary so far: Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson, the senior investigating officer of a high-profile unsolved murder.

Kelly Macdonald stars as DCI Davidson, whose unconventional conduct raises AC-12's suspicions and they begin to challenge the facts of the case and question whether she is doing everything in her power to find the perpetrator. The team conducts an urgent investigation, but upheavals within AC-12 itself threaten to tear their work apart. Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston return as Superintendent Ted Hastings, Detective Inspector Kate Fleming and Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott.

During the darkest days of World War II, the British government enlist the help of mathematician Alan Turing to crack Enigma, the unbreakable German encryption device. Turing and his team of code breakers must unlock the Enigma Code before their operation is infiltrated and more lives are lost.

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From the coastal lowlands to the mountainous hinterland, Aberystwyth is the setting for this brand new four part drama series, as seen on S4C and the BBC.

Into this remote comer of West Wales steps DCI Tom Mathias (Richard Harrington), a brilliant but troubled man, solving crimes in a town full of secrets as dark and destructive as his own. Blood, soil and belonging - this is Hinterland.

Seberg is inspired by true events about the french new wave darling and breathless star, Jean Seberg (Kristen Stewart), who in the late 1960s was targeted by the FBI because of her support of the civil rights movement, and romantic involvement of Hakim Jamal (Anthony Mackie), among others.

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The hit police corruption drama from the makers of 'Bodyguard' returns. When three police officers are shot dead during the hijack of a seized drugs transport, AC-12 move in to investigate possible police collusion.

Stephen Graham stars as John Corbett, the ruthless leader of an Organised Crime Group who hijack a seized drugs transport. AC-12 investigators Superintendent Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar), Detective Inspector Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) and Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) suspect corrupt police officers of leaking information. As the body count rises, AC-12 realise they re facing their most vicious adversary yet.

When Intelligence Officer Max Vatan (Brad Pitt) learns his wife (Marion Citillard) may be secretly working with the enemy, he has only 72 hours to prove her innocence and save his family before he must do the unthinkable.

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France 1915. The impact of the First World War is being felt across Europe as conscription forces the men to leave their homes for the battlefield. Hortense, realising she has to hold up her family's farm with less than half the labour force hires a helping hand, Francine.

The young woman works hard and, with the arrival of Hortense's son Georges, finally feels she has a place she can call home. As the battle rages on, these women unite to keep both their family and society from collapsing.

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When DCI Roz Huntley captures a serial killer, AC-12 is alerted to a possible miscarriage of justice. Thandie Newton stars as DCI Roz Huntley in the fourth series of Jed Mercurio's critically-acclaimed police corruption drama.

In a career-defining case, Roz is under intense pressure from her superiors to apprehend a serial murderer after months of fruitless investigation. When a young man is charged doubts around his guilt lead the chief forensic investigator (BAFTA winner Jason Watkins) to AC-12. Is Roz ignoring forensic evidence that might prove the young man's innocence? AC-12's Supt Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) places DS Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) undercover inside Roz's team and with DS Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) piling on pressure from the outside, Roz is forced to act decisively. A mother of two and wife to Nick (Lee Ingleby), Roz will do anything to stop her life from unravelling. As suspicions mount and the case becomes ever more complex, AC-12 themselves come under threat.

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Though Europe may be ravaged by the horrors of World War II, life in the French Pyrenees has remained remarkably untouched for thirteen-year-old shepherd, Jo Lalande.

That is, until the day he encounters Jewish refugee, Benjamin, hiding in the mountains, and learns of an operation to smuggle Jewish children to safety in Spain. In a heroic act of defiance Jo promises to assist Benjamin in his endeavours, but soon becomes embroiled in a perilous conspiracy when German troops descend upon the village.

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The thrilling third series introduces Sergeant Danny Waldron (Daniel Mays), the highly proficient leader of a police Armed Response Unit whose unpredictable behaviour is becoming a threat to colleagues and suspects alike.

When AC12 are called in, DS Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) clashes with Danny, and it's left to DC Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) to investigate undercover. As the inquiry intensifies, Supt. Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) begins to suspect the case is linked to AC12's past and a possible traitor in their midst.

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Winner of 6 Academy Awards including Best Director for writer/director Damien Chazelle, and winner of a record-breaking 7 Golden Globe Awards, "La La Land" is more than the most acclaimed movie of the year - it's a cinematic treasure for the ages that you'll fall in love with again and again.

Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star as Mia and Sebastian, an actress and a jazz musician pursuing their Hollywood dreams - and finding each other - in a vibrant celebration of hope, dreams and love.