The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 12: An end to revenge

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 12: An end to revenge

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 27'07''

Edmond resigns to an authority greater than his own and accepts his fate.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 11: Dishonour

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 11: Dishonour

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'20''

Edmond urges Maximilian to act on his advice and Cavalcanti proposes a plan.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 10: A challenge

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 10: A challenge

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'54''

Albert demands an explanation from an old friend and Mercedes learns the truth.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 09: News from Janina

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 09: News from Janina

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 24'55''

Edmond encourages Baron Danglar's interests in an ultramontane millionaire.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 08: Evidence of a crime

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 08: Evidence of a crime

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'30''

Bertuccio identifies a figure from the past and Edmond receives visitors from Italy.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 07: Unlimited credit

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 07: Unlimited credit

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'35''

Baron Danglars is disconcerted and Edmond shows unusual interest in high spirited horses.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 06: A garden in Auteuil

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 06: A garden in Auteuil

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 24'36''

Edmond acquires an unexpected ally and sets sail for far off places.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 05: The Isle of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 05: The Isle of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 24'39''

Edmond visits the Inn of the Pont Du Gard and hears news of old friends and enemies.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 04: Perilous journey

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 04: Perilous journey

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 26'14''

Episode four of this adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas starring Alan Badel and Natasha Parry.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 03: The Abbe Faria

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 03: The Abbe Faria

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'38''

King Louis XVIII is alarmed and Edmond's hopes are raised.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 02: The Chateau d’If

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) | 02: The Chateau d’If

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 25'01''

Villefort defends his position and offers Edmond kindly advice.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964)

The Count of Monte Cristo (1964)

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 1964 | 23'31''

Edmond Dantes has just returned home and is preparing to marry.

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 4

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 4

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC Four | 2026 | 40'34''

As his plans reach their end, Edmond must choose between revenge and mercy, confronting the cost of becoming the man he set out ...

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 3

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 3

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC Four | 2026 | 46'01''

Embedded in Parisian high society, the Count methodically destroys those who betrayed him, only to discover that vengeance threa...

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 2

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026) | Episode 2

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC Four | 2026 | 45'23''

Escaping prison and uncovering a legendary fortune, Edmond reinvents himself as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo and returns...

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026)

The Count of Monte Cristo (2026)

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC Four | 2026 | 45'11''

France 1815: Betrayed on his wedding day, young sailor Edmond Dantès is falsely accused of treason and condemned to years of brutal imprison...

The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

The Count of Monte Cristo | BBC One | 2006 | 2'03'12''

Remake of the classic adventure tale of romance and revenge. A handsome sailor is unjustly accused of being a political traitor, betrayed by...

Murder Rooms: the Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

Murder Rooms: the Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | BBC Four | 2000 | 1'57'09''

Drama inspired by the real-life relationship between Arthur Conan Doyle and his tutor, pioneering forensic pathologist D...

Wessex Tales | 06: Barbara of the House of Grebe

Wessex Tales | 06: Barbara of the House of Grebe

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 49'47''

Lord Uplandtowers vows that he will make Barbara his wife. But she has secret plans of her own.

Wessex Tales | 05: The Melancholy Hussar

Wessex Tales | 05: The Melancholy Hussar

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 50'02''

The arrival of the York Hussars on the Dorset Downs has a dramatic impact upon the life of Phyllis Grove.

Wessex Tales | 04: An Imaginative Woman

Wessex Tales | 04: An Imaginative Woman

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 50'02''

Fate brings Ella Marchmill to rent the rooms of a poet she has always admired. Her admiration gradually turns into obsession.

Wessex Tales | 03: A Tragedy of Two Ambitions

Wessex Tales | 03: A Tragedy of Two Ambitions

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 49'38''

Like a ghost from the past, the Halborough brothers' drunken father reappears to destroy their image of respectability. Dramati...

Wessex Tales | 02: Fellow Townsmen

Wessex Tales | 02: Fellow Townsmen

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 49'33''

Barnet has made an unhappy marriage, Downe a happy one. The lives of the 'Fellow Townsmen' become tragically interwoven.

Wessex Tales | 01: The Withered Arm

Wessex Tales | 01: The Withered Arm

Wessex Tales | BBC Two | 1973 | 49'43''

When Farmer Lodge brings home his new bride, a mysterious enemy awaits to blight their happiness.

Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | BBC Two | 1982 | 3'23'03''

Prince Judah Ben-Hur is condemned to be a galley slave for refusing to be a Roman informant. For three years, he struggles to survive, until he is adopted by ...

The Read | S04E01: Persuasion

The Read | S04E01: Persuasion

Persuasion | BBC Four | 2025 | 1'03'06''

Bafta and Olivier Award-winning actor Monica Dolan gives a captivating reading of Jane Austen’s much-loved novel.

A Ghost Story for Christmas (2005-) | 2025: The Room in the Tower

A Ghost Story for Christmas (2005-) | 2025: The Room in the Tower

The Room in the Tower | BBC Two | 2025 | 29'22''

Roger has been haunted by a recurring dream, a mysterious house and an unseen terror. He becomes disturbed ...

The Charles Dickens Show | 04: Christmas

The Charles Dickens Show | 04: Christmas

BBC Two | 2012 | 19'17''

Charles is joined by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to discuss the Victorian Christmas.

The Charles Dickens Show | 03: Child Labour

The Charles Dickens Show | 03: Child Labour

BBC Two | 2012 | 18'52''

In this episode, Charles is joined by reforming peer Lord Shaftesbury to discuss child labour.

The Charles Dickens Show | 02: Health

The Charles Dickens Show | 02: Health

BBC Two | 2012 | 19'25''

In this episode, Charles is joined by Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale to discuss Victorian health.

The Charles Dickens Show | 01: The Workhouse

The Charles Dickens Show | 01: The Workhouse

BBC Two | 2012 | 19'37''

Charles Dickens hosts a chat show. He is joined by fundraising virtuoso Doctor Thomas Barnardo to discuss the Victorian phenomen...

Moby Dick (2000) | Episode 3

Moby Dick (2000) | Episode 3

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 2000 | 56'59''

The classic story of Captain Ahab and his obsession with vengeance. Adaptation by David Zane Mairowitz.

Moby Dick (2000) | Episode 2

Moby Dick (2000) | Episode 2

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 2000 | 57'01''

The classic story of Captain Ahab and his obsession with vengeance. Adaptation by David Zane Mairowitz.

Moby Dick (2000)

Moby Dick (2000)

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 2000 | 57'00''

The classic story of Captain Ahab and his obsession with vengeance. Adaptation by David Zane Mairowitz.

Herman Melville – Moby Dick | Episode 2

Herman Melville – Moby Dick | Episode 2

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 2010 | 56'21''

Fedullah's enigmatic prophecy is revealed, as Captain Ahab's obsessive pursuit reaches a terrifying climax. Stars Garrick Hagon.

Herman Melville – Moby Dick

Herman Melville – Moby Dick

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 2010 | 56'39''

Captain Ahab's obsessive sea chase for the great white whale, as witnessed by sole voyage survivor, Ishmael. Stars Trevor White.

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Moby Dick | BBC One | 2022 | 1'50'32''

The crew of a whaling ship battle to stay alive after an encounter with a huge whale. Action adventure based on the real-life maritime disaste...

Arena | The Hunt for Moby-Dick

Arena | The Hunt for Moby-Dick

Moby Dick | BBC Two | 2009 | 1'11'45''

Writer Philip Hoare confronts our fascination with the ocean's mystery animal, the whale. He visits the whaling ports of New England and draws...

Moby Dick (1987)

Moby Dick (1987)

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 4 | 1979 | 1'59'06''

Henry Reed's radio version of the novel by Herman Melville with music by Antony Hopkins.

The Forum | Herman Melville: Moby Dick

The Forum | Herman Melville: Moby Dick

Moby Dick | BBC World Service | 2018 | 44'00''

Moby Dick is the story of a crazed and vengeful sailor, Captain Ahab, hunting a giant whale that bit off his leg. It's a large and cha...

Opera on 3 | Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick

Opera on 3 | Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick

Moby Dick | BBC Radio 3 | 2025 | 3'27'59''

Live from the New York Met: Jake Heggie's operatic version of Herman Melville's epic novel, with Brandon Jovanovich as the implaca...

Animated Epics: Moby Dick (1999)

Animated Epics: Moby Dick (1999)

Moby Dick | BBC Two | 1999 | 25'48''

An animated version of Herman Melville's classic novel, adapted by Brian Sibley. The tale of Captain Ahab's quest for vengence against the w...

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Dances

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Dances

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Two | 1995 | 1'09''

23.30-24.48

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Dialogue

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Dialogue

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Two | 1995 | 44''

16m.07s-16m.51s

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Using costume to reveal character

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Using costume to reveal character

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Two | 1995 | 1'11''

11m:16s-12m:28s

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Relative size of the characters’ properties

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Relative size of the characters’ properties

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Two | 1995 | 39''

07m.26s-07m.48s

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Realities of being a woman

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Realities of being a woman

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Two | 1995 | 21''

03m:56s - 04:16

Andrew Davies Remembers… Pride and Prejudice | Opening

Andrew Davies Remembers… Pride and Prejudice | Opening

Pride and Prejudice | BBC Four | 2024 | 1'43''

02m.51s-04m.31s