Tim Bentinck
Year of the Comet is a 1992 romantic comedy adventure film about the pursuit of the most valuable bottle of wine in history. The title refers to the year it was bottled, 1811, which was known for the Great Comet of 1811, and also as one of the best years in history for European wine.
A documentary film-maker suspects she is being brainwashed by a secret government organisation.
CrownCourt,theiconiccourtroomdramaoftheseventiesandeightiesisbackonourscreensafterathirty-yearhiatuswithabrandnewcase,presidedoverbyJudgeRinder.Originallyrunningforover800episodes,thisclassicseriesfeaturedthegoodandthegreatofBritishactingtalentfromColinFirthtoBenKingsley,BobHoskinsandAlisonSteadmantonamejustafew.Nowthecourtisreadytobesworn-inagain,withashockingnewtwo-partmurdertrialinspiredbyareal-lifearsenicpoisoning.
Working class Danny aims to kick start a revolution by turning the tables on the establishment with a deadly game of chance.
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
A city PR girl goes on the run accused of leaking information from the military supply company where she works. Chased by ex-soldiers she hides with her brother, a member of a shadowy hacker group, and has to choose between her luxury life – and the Redistributors.
In June 2003, Reg Keys and his wife Sally return to their home in the Welsh countryside. As they switch on the TV to hear six military policemen have been murdered in Iraq, two men arrive bearing the terrible news that their son, Tom, was among them.
War and Peace delineates in graphic detail events leading up to the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, as seen through the eyes of five Russian aristocratic families. Portions of an earlier version of the novel, then known as The Year 1805,were serialized in the magazine The Russian Messenger between 1865 and 1867.
Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn’t feel unique. When he’s accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on a publicity campaign.