Anthony Howell
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Biography: Anthony Howell is an English actor, best known for his starring role as Sgt. Paul Milner in the British TV series Foyle's War.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lake District, Cumbria, England, UK
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Birthday: June 27, 1971
Age: 53 years old
Gender: Male
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Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World
Overview: This film gains a unique insight into the nine symphonies, as well as the musicians' views on the difficulties and delights of performing these inimitable works. Captured within the documentary, Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra take the complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies on tour to China and South Korea, to explore why these works are so often regarded as one of the greatest achievements of Western culture.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-01
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Overview: Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's king, Henry VIII, before being ousted by her younger sister, Anne. Mary leaves the Court to marry a commoner, but returns when Anne embarks on a reckless policy to save herself from ruin.
Genres: TV Movie Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-28
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Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness
Overview: A noble warrior must battle dragons and demons while upholding his moral code as he covertly joins a group of villains to rescue his kidnapped father from Shathrax, the Mind Flayer, who threatens to destroy the world.
Genres: Drama Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-09
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Onyx: Kings of the Grail
Overview: Egypt, 11th century. When a famine ravages the country, the prosperous Andalusian kingdom of Denia comes to the aid of the sultan, who, in gratitude, gives Denia the most sought-after and coveted object in all of Christendom.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-22
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Hawking
Overview: The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-12-10
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Police Protecting Children - Internet Paedophilia
Overview: UK police investigation into paedophiles accessing images of child abuse on the internet. Out of over 7,000 suspected paedophiles, only 2,000 were investigated. Many famous names were reported to be on the list.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-23
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Police Protecting Children - Predatory Paedophiles
Overview: UK police investigation into paedophiles sharing images of child abuse on the internet. This started as an FBI investigation into the Landslide website. FBI passed details to police forces around the world. In most countries, the arrests were made swiftly. UK police took their time, allowing paedophiles to destroy evidence. Most suspects were never investigated, including many prominent people.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-30
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Henry VIII - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Overview: The Tudor Court is locked in a power struggle between its nobles and the Machiavellian Cardinal Wolsey, the King's first minister and the country's most conspicuous symbol of Catholic power. Wolsey's ambition knows no bounds and when his chief ally, Queen Katherine, interferes in the King's romance with Ann Bullen, he brings ruin upon himself, the Queen and centuries of English obedience to Rome.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-15
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Julius Caesar - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Overview: A live performance of the play "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare. Set in ancient Rome, leading citizens Cassius and Marcus Brutus are alarmed that the power and authority Caesar is assuming may endanger the democracy of the Republic, so they conspire to assassinate the popular general. The ensuing battles and suicides extend the tragedy, establishing neither a clear-cut hero nor villain.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-14
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Woman in Gold
Overview: Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II, she believes rightfully belongs to her family. She did so not just to regain what was rightfully hers, but also to obtain some measure of justice for the death, destruction, and massive art theft perpetrated by the Nazis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-20
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National Theatre Live: King Lear
Overview: Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-27
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Chile: The Other 9/11
Overview: On the morning of Tuesday, September 11th 1973, two jets launched a deadly attack on the Presidential Palace of La Moneda in the heart of Santiago, Chile. The result was fire, the suicide of President Salvador Allende and ultimately the death or disappearance of over three thousand people. "Chile: The Other 9/11" pieces together the dramatic hour-by-hour events of the coup that brought General Augusto Pinochet to power and marked a turning point in the Cold War.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Widow's Walk
Overview: Eve's husband has been killed in Afghanistan. She takes her young son to a Suffolk beach house on the edge of the North Sea to grieve. But someone else is in the house grieving her loss from another war.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-19
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