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Campion - Police at the Funeral

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Campion - Police at the FuneralCampion - Police at the Funeral
In Police at the Funeral, Margery Allingham's genial but impishly morbid sleuth, Albert Campion (Peter Davison, a former Doctor Who), accompanied by his ex-burglar manservant Lugg (Brian Glover), investigates a murder among an upper-crust family of bickering middle-aged siblings and their imperious mother.... More

Touching Evil 2

Touching Evil 2Touching Evil 2
The first run of Touching Evil in 1999 established this British franchise as a dark, modern noir police series, an almost airless world of gloomy offices bereft of overhead lighting and viewed through a haze of dust and smoke. It's the flip side of British TV's other great cop show, Prime Suspect, but it hums with incisive writing, sharply etched characters, and dramatic... More

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle BlowerThe Whistle Blower
In this 1987 espionage thriller, Michael Caine is Frank Jones, a businessman and patriotic war veteran whose son Bob (Nigel Havers) is a Russian linguist who works at the intelligence-gathering Government Communications Headquarters. A few days after Bob expresses doubts to his father about aspects of his work, police report to Frank that his son has died... More

Campion - Sweet Danger

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Averna, a tiny Dalmatian state of equally small significance, has attracted interest from a bold, bad baron of commerce, Brett Savanake. But its rightful heirs are the once noble, but now depleted Fitton family Whoever can trace ownership by showing possession of the Pontsbright crown and documents will own Averna. With the help of the Fittons, especially... More

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