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The Forsyte Saga

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Epic series spanning three generations of the upwardly mobile Forsyte family at the turn of the 20th century.

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All Creatures Great and Small

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 8.4

All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British veterinary surgeon Alf Wight, who wrote under the pseudonym James Herriot. Ninety episodes were aired ov...

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A Tale of Two Cities

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Mini-series based on the novel by Charles Dickens.

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The Rainbow

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Ursula Brangwen is the beautiful, naive daughter of a wealthy country squire, one of five children living in the Nottinghamshire mining heartland at the turn of the century. From wide-eyed sixteen-yea...

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A Woman of Substance

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business wi...

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Coronation Street

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 5.6

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the R...

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Tenko

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living i...

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Fortunes of War

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Fortunes of War is a 1987 BBC television adaptation of Olivia Manning's cycle of novels Fortunes of War. It stars Kenneth Branagh as Guy Pringle, lecturer in English Literature in Bucharest during the...

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Lady Chatterley

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Lady Constance Chatterley is married to the handicapped Sir Clifford Chatterley, who was wounded in the First World War. When they move to his family's estate, Constance (Connie) meets their tough-yet...

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Inspector Morse

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well...

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