Robert Powell TV Shows

World War II in Colour

87/100

Recounts the events of world War II in color.

The Detectives

74/100

In the never ending, high tech war against crime, Detective Constables Bob Louis and David Briggs are the Scud missiles of the police arsenal of intuition, hunches and inspired guesses... ... See full summary »

Thriller

81/100

Anthology series of self-contained episodes with the genres ranging from murder mystery to suspense to psychological and supernatural horror.

Secrets

57/100

Jacqueline plays a housewife who has some problems with her husband. The movie takes place in the course of one day. In the late afternoon while her husband is interviewed for a job, J is ... See full summary »

Hannay

76/100

Richard Hannay is a man of his times: an Edwardian gentleman and adventurer, a mining engineer from South Africa of Scottish origin, who lives by his own standards and wits, upholding a ... See full summary »

Merlin of the Crystal Cave

67/100

A star-studded TV production of the classic tale by Mary Stewart which follows Merlin down through history to the days of King Arthur.

Gladiators of World War II

69/100

In this BBC documentary series newly declassified documents are used to examine the strategic roles played in the war by thirteen of the world's regular and resistance land, sea and air forces.

Churchill's Bodyguard

76/100

This is a 13 part documentary, based on the journals of Churchill's bodyguard, Walter Thompson, who served the Prime Minister during WW2, and in years prior. According to this documentary, ... See full summary »

Great Crimes and Trials

84/100

Fantomcat

80/100

17th century swashbuckling hero Fantom the Cat, awakens in modern times and helps officers Tabs Wildcat, Mouse MacDuff and Pigeon Lindbergh, fight crime ring leader Marmagora the Giant Spider and her henchmen.mm.

Heroes of World War II

69/100

A series of documentaries about people that made a major difference to the outcome of World War II. Narrated by Robert Powell and including interviews with the people themselves and/or ... See full summary »

Classic Ghost Stories

65/100

Five partially-dramatized readings of classic M.R. James ghost stories by actor Robert Powell. Including "The Mezzotint", "The Ash-Tree", "The Rose Garden", "Wailing Well" and "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad".

Looking for Clancy

75/100

Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging 60s - but at what cost to his integrity?

Memories of 1970-1991

A remarkable series presented exclusively for international television and video. * Why was Apollo 13 unlucky? * What happened at Dawson's Field? * Which German found a spy in his office? *... See full summary »

Infamous Assassinations

78/100

Get ready to witness the 20th Century's most damaging and outrageous assassination attempts, first-hand. From the assassination of John F Kennedy to the gunning down of Mahatma Gandhi, the ... See full synopsis »

International Terrorism Since 1945

78/100

H Side Story

H goes from superstar to student, as he studies a year long musical theatre course at the Royal Academy Of Music in London. He is poked, pulled, provoked and pushed to his limits as the ... See full summary »

The Book Quiz

A panel game based around literary knowledge.