Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante, CBE, is an English author, screenwriter and former actress, best known for writing the Prime Suspect television crime series.

  • Title: Lynda La Plante
  • Popularity: 5.098
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1943-03-15
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK
  • Homepage: http://lyndalaplante.com/
  • Also Known As: Lynda Marchal
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Lynda La Plante Movies

  • 2013
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    Goodbye Granadaland

    Goodbye Granadaland

    1 2013 HD

    As ITV's move from its iconic base on Quay Street to the Orange Tower at MediaCityUK nears completion, this tribute looks back at 56 years of Granada...

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  • 1976
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    Beasts: Special Offer

    Beasts: Special Offer

    1 1976 HD

    A misfit teenage checkout operator has an unrequited crush on her supermarket manager. At the same shop's cuddly cartoon mascot seems to have come...

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  • 1996
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    An Audience with Freddie Starr

    An Audience with Freddie Starr

    1 1996 HD

    A celebrity audience pays tribute to the inimitable Freddie Starr, one of Britain's zaniest comedians.

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  • 1982
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    The Draughtsman's Contract

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    7.1 1982 HD

    A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

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  • 1980
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    Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

    Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

    6.1 1980 HD

    This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the...

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  • 1983
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    High Road to China

    High Road to China

    5.8 1983 HD

    A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a...

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  • 1979
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    Coming Out

    Coming Out

    4.5 1979 HD

    Lewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't...

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  • 2002
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    Framed

    Framed

    5.2 2002 HD

    New York detective Mike Santini is enjoying a holiday with his family when he spots Eddie Meyers a fugitive from justice who might be the key witness...

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  • 2002
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    Framed

    Framed

    5.2 2002 HD

    New York detective Mike Santini is enjoying a holiday with his family when he spots Eddie Meyers a fugitive from justice who might be the key witness...

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  • 2006
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    Imagine Me & You

    Imagine Me & You

    7.6 2006 HD

    During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. The two women become close friends, and when...

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  • 1997
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    Bella Mafia

    Bella Mafia

    6.8 1997 HD

    Following the brutal murder of her husband and male kin, Sophia unites with her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law, in a fierce quest for vengeance...

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  • 1997
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    Bella Mafia

    Bella Mafia

    6.8 1997 HD

    Following the brutal murder of her husband and male kin, Sophia unites with her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law, in a fierce quest for vengeance...

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  • 1996
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    The Prosecutors

    The Prosecutors

    1 1996 HD

    Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile...

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  • 1996
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    The Prosecutors

    The Prosecutors

    1 1996 HD

    Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile...

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  • 2018
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    Widows

    Widows

    6.495 2018 HD

    A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt...

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  • 2018
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    Widows

    Widows

    6.495 2018 HD

    A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt...

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  • 2002
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    Widows

    Widows

    6.5 2002 HD

    The widows of three men killed while trying to steal a famous painting, join forces to find their husband's killers and finish off the job of...

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  • 2001
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    Mind Games

    Mind Games

    5.5 2001 HD

    A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach...

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  • 2001
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    Mind Games

    Mind Games

    5.5 2001 HD

    A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach...

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  • 2001
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    The Warden

    The Warden

    7 2001 HD

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  • 2018
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    Widows

    Widows

    6.495 2018 HD

    A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt...

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  • 1992
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    Seconds Out

    Seconds Out

    1 1992 HD

    When boxer Murray Ritchie is framed for rape, he loses his chance of a long-awaited title fight. Released too late by the police, he blames Jack, his...

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  • 1986
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    Hidden Talents

    Hidden Talents

    1 1986 HD

    Nellie (Pat Phoenix) is weak and bedridden in her aging, decrepit house due to a bad heart. Living out of her front room, Nellie is looked after by...

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  • 1988
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    This Morning

    This Morning

    5.7 1988 HD

    This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...

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  • 2006
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    The One Show

    The One Show

    4.64 2006 HD

    A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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  • 1980
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    The Gentle Touch

    The Gentle Touch

    7.2 1980 HD

    The Gentle Touch is a British police drama television series made by London Weekend Television for ITV which ran from 1980-1984. Commencing...

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  • 1962
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    Z-Cars

    Z-Cars

    7 1962 HD

    Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on...

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  • 2004
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    The Paul O'Grady Show

    The Paul O'Grady Show

    4.636 2004 HD

    The Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul O'Grady. The format was originally devised by Granada...

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  • 1975
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    The Sweeney

    The Sweeney

    7.7 1975 HD

    Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

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  • 1976
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    Beasts

    Beasts

    6.8 1976 HD

    Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1983
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    Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

    Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

    6.143 1983 HD

    Spirited dialogue, posh Roaring '20s style, and devious mysteries abound as Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mix marriage and mystery solving.

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  • 1982
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    Educating Marmalade

    Educating Marmalade

    1 1982 HD

    Marmalade Atkins is the naughtiest girl in the world. In fact, she's so wicked that her parents and social worker decide that the only thing to do...

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  • 1976
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    Rentaghost

    Rentaghost

    6.286 1976 HD

    Rentaghost was a British children's television comedy show, broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred...

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  • 1981
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    Bergerac

    Bergerac

    6.438 1981 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

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  • 1978
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    Out

    Out

    7 1978 HD

    Frank Ross returns from an eight-year prison sentence for a robbery that was thwarted because somebody 'grassed' the gang. Nobody knows who put the...

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  • 1981
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    Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

    Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

    5 1981 HD

    Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years is an 8-part 1981 drama serial based on the life of Winston Churchill, and particularly his years in enforced...

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  • 1977
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.369 1977 HD

    The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was...

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7 1970 HD

    Three armed robbers--Harry Rawlins, Terry Miller, and Joe Pirelli--die when the security van that they are robbing catches fire in the Kingsway...

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6 1970 HD

    Determined and ambitious detective, Commander Clare Blake takes charge of the Serious Crime Group within the Metropolitan Police.

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.2 1970 HD

    Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La...

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.669 1970 HD

    Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.669 1970 HD

    Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    The lives and missions of the crew of a Welsh rescue boat.

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.9 1970 HD

    Above Suspicion is a British TV series based on Lynda La Plante's novels Above Suspicion, The Red Dahlia, Deadly Intent and Silent Scream. It stars...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.667 1970 HD

    Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5.7 1970 HD

    Students get involved in a violent Internet-based game, around the same time as a series of murders - is there a connection?

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    Helen Hewitt is first woman put in charge of Barfield, a maximum security prison that had been nearly destroyed by a disastrous riot. Despite being...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E13

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.5 1970 HD

    Detective Jane Timoney finds that being a homicide detective in New York City is tough enough and having to contend with a male-dominated police...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5.7 1970 HD

    Students get involved in a violent Internet-based game, around the same time as a series of murders - is there a connection?

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E2

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    Johnny Lazar, a down-and-out American comedian who tries to regain his status as an international superstar by embarking on a tour of working men's...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5.5 1970 HD

    Series of seven psychological dramas concerning death by unnatural causes.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.4 1970 HD

    Prime Suspect 1973 tells the story of 22-year-old Jane Tennison's first days in the police force, in which she endured flagrant sexism before being...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    The widows of three men killed while trying to steal a famous painting, join forces to find their husband's killers and finish off the job of...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    10 1970 HD

    Dolly Rawlins is free again. She has served the eight year prison sentence for her husband's murder and is now set to collect the six million pounds...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    10 1970 HD

    Dolly Rawlins is free again. She has served the eight year prison sentence for her husband's murder and is now set to collect the six million pounds...

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  • 1970
    imgS4 E3

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.9 1970 HD

    Above Suspicion is a British TV series based on Lynda La Plante's novels Above Suspicion, The Red Dahlia, Deadly Intent and Silent Scream. It stars...

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5.75 1970 HD

    Lawrence Jackson and Eddie Myers could not be more different. Jackson is an ambitious young police officer saddled with the responsibilities of a...

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  • 1970
    imgS7 E2

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.669 1970 HD

    Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7 1970 HD

    Three armed robbers--Harry Rawlins, Terry Miller, and Joe Pirelli--die when the security van that they are robbing catches fire in the Kingsway...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E3

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6 1970 HD

    Determined and ambitious detective, Commander Clare Blake takes charge of the Serious Crime Group within the Metropolitan Police.

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  • 1970
    imgS12 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.2 1970 HD

    Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La...

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  • 1970
    imgS4 E3

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.9 1970 HD

    Above Suspicion is a British TV series based on Lynda La Plante's novels Above Suspicion, The Red Dahlia, Deadly Intent and Silent Scream. It stars...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5.7 1970 HD

    Students get involved in a violent Internet-based game, around the same time as a series of murders - is there a connection?

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  • 1970
    imgS4 E1

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.2 1970 HD

    Anna Travis investigates a copycat killer in this three-part crime series from Lynda La Plante.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E13

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    6.5 1970 HD

    Detective Jane Timoney finds that being a homicide detective in New York City is tough enough and having to contend with a male-dominated police...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.667 1970 HD

    Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    A by-the-rule police officer must team up with a streetwise cop and go undercover in an operation to bust a major drug ring in Manchester. This...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.4 1970 HD

    Prime Suspect 1973 tells the story of 22-year-old Jane Tennison's first days in the police force, in which she endured flagrant sexism before being...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    1 1970 HD

    The widows of three men killed while trying to steal a famous painting, join forces to find their husband's killers and finish off the job of...

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  • 1970
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    5 1970 HD

    Seekers is a four-part TV mini-series released in 1992 about a police officer who disappears, and when his wife tries to find him, she discovers......

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