Kanopy (Firm)
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Enter the weird and wonderfully twisted world of Royston Vasey - an isolated and rather odd town somewhere in the North. Its singular inhabitants lead dark lives, from Dr Chinnery, the lethally incompetent vet to Pauline, the monstrous Restart Officer at the Job Centre. The town's strange inhabitants are ferried about by Barbara, the meaty taxi-driving transsexual and served by Tubbs and Edward, the inbred local shop-owning couple with a mortal hatred...
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The residents of Royston Vasey are still going about their bizarre business in the second series of the dark comedy from writers Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. A new charity shop run by the extremely deaf Vinnie and Reenie has opened up, the Mayor has a town-wide nose-bleeding epidemic on his hands and Royston Vasey is playing host to some seriously odd visitors.
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What’s a day in the life of a school social worker like? This video takes us intimately into the lives of two school social workers, one working in a suburban area and the other in a city. The video’s documentary style allows you to witness minute-by-minute interactions with students, teachers, and other staff, and to see how school social workers are involved in every level of systems: micro, mezzo and macro. Through touching interviews with...
86) Threesome
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What happens when three friends have a threesome and one of them gets pregnant?
87) Threesome: S2
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With a baby Lily on board, irrepressible couple Alice, Mitch and their gay best friend Richie have put their hedonistic lifestyle on hold and are attempting to take their new responsibilities completely seriously. Bringing up a child in a world fraught with dangers is never easy at the best of times. But Alice, Mitch and Richie’s take on parenthood is somewhat unconventional. How will Richie balance career and love life with fatherhood? How will...
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The Goodman family return for more Friday Night Dinner. In this series, Jonny gets serious with a 'female', while also sustaining an injury after Adam butters the kitchen floor. Elsewhere Mum is forced to pretend that her mother has died, Dad invites a friend over who talks with his eyes closed and 'Horrible Grandma' returns.
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Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith bring us another series of the deliciously dark comedy, but this time in a new format. Each episode concentrates on one or two characters and ends in a cliffhanger, all linked back to a road accident. Transexual taxi driver Barbara is now pregnant, there's romance in the air for Pauline and Mickey, while joke-shop proprietor Lance King gets a sinister new hand and all the visitors accidentally...
90) Dog Loves Books
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Dog is a dog of few words. Pug is a dog of many words. Together they form a delightful duo who like nothing better than getting into a good book. When Dog shuts his bookshop for the day, he picks a book from the shelves and then he and Pug are off on an exciting adventure. Anyone or anything could be waiting in these stories, with a problem for our heroes to solve.
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Second series of the light hearted crime drama and ratings smash hit. Hardboiled PI Frank and his rookie sidekick Lu have formed the unlikeliest of partnerships as they investigate crime and misdemeanours in Shakespeare's home town of Stratford-on-Avon. Series 2 will see Frank and Lu investigate kidnapped canines, locked room mysteries, dead ringers and doppelgängers, vice, fraud, extortion and identity theft.
93) Born to Kill
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Sam is a charming, charismatic fifteen-year-old boy who makes friends easily and takes good care of his single mum, Jenny. Jenny is an insecure nurse who's addicted to prescription medication. She doesn't pick up on the little signs; the fact Sam doesn't yawn when others do; doesn't have an instinctive reaction when others display distress or joy - because Sam is a psychopath - a psychopath with murderous thoughts. And what Jenny doesn't realise is...
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David Jason reprises his role as grocer Granville, who has inherited the small corner shop from his Uncle Arkwright. On hand to help out with the oddball customers and eccentric requests is Granville’s dashing son Leroy. The shop is the setting for endless mishaps and surprise visitors, including a giant mouse, a vampire impersonator and a pram full of turnips. Granville’s cost-saving measures are as cunning as ever as he attempts to sell all...
96) Wallander
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Kenneth Branagh plays a troubled detective in this acclaimed crime drama set in Sweden.
97) Wallander: S1
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Kenneth Branagh stars as the flawed but deeply human detective, Kurt Wallander. Wallander must battle his own demons as he works to solve a series of terrifying murders in the seaside town of Ystad in southern Sweden. When a politician is brutally murdered with an axe, Wallander investigates the relationship between a series of similar murders. His investigation into the link between a heart attack victim and the murder of a cab driver by two teenage...
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Now that Lu has passed her private investigator exams and Frank's tidied himself up a bit, there's no stopping them. But murder, kidnap, blackmail and infidelity still abound in the pretty tourist town of Stratford-upon-Avon. An ageing heavy metal star with a pact with the devil. A Shakespeare museum full of deadly secrets. A King Lear story set in a carpet warehouse. Welcome to the birthplace of the Bard, where low-life criminals get caught up in...
100) Woolly and Tig
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Every child has a favourite cuddly toy, and if you're three year old Tig, the big wide world wouldn't be the same without a certain blue, furry, eight-legged friend - Woolly! An inseparable pair, whenever Tig is faced with a strange new experience, uncertainty and anxiety are replaced with fun and laughter when her toy spider Woolly comes to life to help show the way! Live action drama, combined with CGI animation makes Woolly and Tig a bright, fun...