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Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A brilliant and cringe-makingly funny 'mocusoap' set in a paper merchants in the heart of middle England. David Brent is a lower-middle-ranking manager in charge of a lower-middle-ranking office. His workplace is the antithesis of TV's glossy law firms full of bright professionals. Instead of mutual respect and intelligent dialogue, David's office is a place of backfiring practical jokes, failed flirting and bad showing off.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In this sharp new comedy drama, an unlikely group of lawbreakers are forced together in a community payback project. Emmy and BAFTA winner Stephen Merchant writes, directs, and stars alongside Christopher Walken. When seven strangers are thrown together in a community service scheme, they realise they couldn’t be more different. Having broken the law, in their hometown of Bristol, is the one thing they have in common. As new friendships emerge,...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
David Brent and the Wernham Hogg team bid farewell in the last ever episodes of the multi-award winning comedy starring Ricky Gervais. Three years after the cameras stopped rolling, the BBC returns to Wernham Hogg to catch up with the staff, past and present, of the most famous paper merchants in Slough. Gareth is now an office manager, driving Tim to the point of despair, David Brent has blown all his redundancy on releasing a single and Dawn has...
4) The Cleaner
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
It’s the cops’ job to clean up the city, but it’s Wicky’s job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he’s a chatty man,...
Publisher
Topic Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Italiano
Description
1993 picks up where the first season of 1992 left off, tracking the collapse of a political system and the chaos that results. Out of the ashes will rise new right-wing parties, like the Forza Italia party founded by media magnate Silvio Berlusconi.
7) The Office
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A brilliant and cringe-makingly funny 'mocusoap' set in a paper merchants in the heart of middle England. David Brent is a lower-middle-ranking manager in charge of a lower-middle-ranking office. His workplace is the antithesis of TV's glossy law firms full of bright professionals. Instead of mutual respect and intelligent dialogue, David's office is a place of backfiring practical jokes, failed flirting and bad showing off.
8) Studio City
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Emmy Award-winning Studio City explores the life of an aging soap star, where life happens between takes and the lines between reality and fiction blur.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Sophie Willan’s candid and heartfelt comedy about a working class woman dreaming big in a small town – and finally putting herself front and centre.Alma’s tumultuous childhood has led to continual chaos. But after a big breakup, Alma is finally getting herself sorted. And she’s not just going to be OK. She’s going to be fabulous! A bitingly funny and unflinching take on issues around class, sexuality, motherhood, abuse and mental health,...
10) Studio City: S1
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Emmy Award-winning Studio City explores the life of an aging soap star, where life happens between takes and the lines between reality and fiction blur.
11) The Outlaws: S2
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
BAFTA winner Stephen Merchant’s lively comedy thriller returns. Can the outlaws beat a drug lord at his own game? Featuring Christopher Walken.While performing community service, Bristol’s most unlikely outlaws have wound up on the wrong side of the law. Again. The money the group ‘accidentally’ stole is catching up with them, and the criminal underworld is tightening its grip. Literally. Rani manages to buy the group some extra time. There’s...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
When Father Peter Clifford arrives from Manchester, he knows he will be facing some opposition. After all, what is a young, inexperienced English priest doing in Ireland, of all places? He soon finds out that the town of Ballykissangel poses many more challenges. Rural village life is very different from the big cities. Here everyone knows everyone else's business and a secret doesn't stay secret for long.
Publisher
Topic Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Italiano
Description
In 1992, Milan prosecutors launched the mani pulite investigation into Italy’s political corruption. This series follows six people whose lives are intertwined by the scandal which contributed to the collapse of several major political parties.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, her heroin-addicted mum has been sectioned for arson, and her vampish grandma Joan wants nothing to do with it. A bitingly funny and unflinching take on class, sexuality, mental health and substance abuse, celebrating women dealing with the hand they were dealt while doggedly...
15) Ballykissangel
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
When Father Peter Clifford arrives from Manchester, he knows he will be facing some opposition. After all, what is a young, inexperienced English priest doing in Ireland, of all places? He soon finds out that the town of Ballykissangel poses many more challenges. Rural village life is very different from the big cities. Here everyone knows everyone else's business and a secret doesn't stay secret for long.
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Father Peter Clifford is now firmly established in the County Wicklow village, despite Father Mac's efforts to have him sent back to Manchester. However, feelings between him and the beautiful bar-owner Assumpta Fitzgerald, are threatening to lead into forbidden waters. Newly-weds Niamh and Ambrose, meanwhile, are learning all about the pleasure and pain of trying to become parents. Local bigshot, Brian Quigley, is still getting up to all kinds of...
17) The Cleaner: S1
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
It’s the cops’ job to clean up the city, but it’s Wicky’s job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he’s a chatty man,...
18) The Office: S2
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Brent is back. He's survived the merger, but he doesn't like the popular new boss.
19) The Outlaws
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In this sharp new comedy drama, an unlikely group of lawbreakers are forced together in a community payback project. Emmy and BAFTA winner Stephen Merchant writes, directs, and stars alongside Christopher Walken. When seven strangers are thrown together in a community service scheme, they realise they couldn’t be more different. Having broken the law, in their hometown of Bristol, is the one thing they have in common. As new friendships emerge,...
Publisher
Sentai Filmworks
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When Haruka gets the chance to take the entrance exam for Saotome Academy for the Performing Arts, it seems as though she’s one step closer to her dream of composing songs for her favorite singer, Hayato. However, this is no gleeful high school musical experience, and Haruka’s hiding a dreadful secret that may silence her musical ambitions forever. And even if she does get into Saotome, the competition will be more brutal than going on Japan’s...
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