Will Leighton
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 09, 1908
Deathday: May 03, 2001
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Last Bus
1968-10-10
Last Bus
Overview: Late at night a gang of young men refuse to pay their bus fares, and assault the conductor. None of the other passengers or the driver intervene. After the incident everybody involved is interviewed in the studio about why they behaved as they did. Scene’s first play, specially commissioned for the series, was repeated late at night for an adult audience in December 1968, and shown again for schools to mark 25 years of Scene in 1993.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-10-10
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Crooks and Coronets
1969-04-02
Crooks and Coronets
Overview: Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-04-02
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Carson Country
1972-10-23
Carson Country
Overview: Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-23
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The Black Madonna
1980-11-14
The Black Madonna
Overview: Lou Parker feels very strongly that she and her husband, Ray, are different from the Farrells and the Ackerleys. With them it's all television. But she and Ray have the local library and The Observer. They keep abreast. They're different.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-14
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An American Werewolf in London
1981-08-21
An American Werewolf in London
Overview: American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-21
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The Stalls of Barchester
1971-12-24
The Stalls of Barchester
Overview: Scholar Dr. Black's seemingly mundane assignment of sorting through the assets of the Barchester Cathedral library takes an eerie turn when he comes across the papers of the late Archdeacon, who plotted to gain his position through murder. However, he soon comes to discover something truly horrific about the wooden choir stalls in the church, which are tied to a famous local tree and a sinister local legend.
Genres: TV Movie Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-12-24
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The House on Highbury Hill
1972-01-27
The House on Highbury Hill
Overview: The path of righteousness is a stony one. And Lo! for Daniel it is stonier than most.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-01-27
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Macbeth
1983-11-05
Macbeth
Overview: Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-11-05
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Clean Sweep
1971-03-04
Clean Sweep
Overview: The death of a factory owner signals a change for all of the staff, none more so than a sheet metal worker called Watson, who is denied a promised promotion and finds his position as the unofficial leader of the sheet metal workers challenged by Gregg, a new apprentice who joins the factory and isn't willing to follow the accepted order.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-04
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Rifleman
1980-10-27
Rifleman
Overview: Private Semple returns to his Antrim home after the Battle of the Somme, the village's sole survivor from all the 'brave boys of Ulster' who volunteered; but the battle scars go far deeper than anyone suspects.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-27
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