British TV & Films 1965 Not Yet Released On DVD Region 2
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1. A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
25 min | Drama
During the turbulent days of the French Revolution, Frenchwoman Lucie Manette falls in love with Englishman Charles Darnay who's hiding his true identity and purpose.
Stars: Patrick Troughton, Nicholas Pennell, Kika Markham, Leslie French
Votes: 21
2. BBC 3 (1965–1966)
60 min | Comedy
Late-night satire and revue show.
Stars: Lynda Baron, John Bird, Robert Robinson, René Sartoris
Votes: 15
3. BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
120 min | Drama
Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.
Stars: Charles Gray, Eric Porter, Jeremy Brett, Lally Bowers
Votes: 178
4. BBC Show of the Week (1965–1975)
60 min | Music
Stars: The Irving Davies Dancers, The Mike Sammes Singers, The George Mitchell Singers, Keith Michell
Votes: 18
5. A Man Called Harry Brent (1965)
30 min | Thriller
The director of an engineering company in a small town near London has been murdered by a perfect stranger. Inspector Alan Milton is put in charge of the case. He is the former fiancé of ... See full summary »
Stars: Edward Brayshaw, Gerald Harper, Jennifer Daniel, Bernard Brown
Votes: 18
6. A Poor Gentleman (1965– )
30 min | Family
BBC adaptation of Turgenev's novel, made for schools.
Stars: Ewan Hooper, Meg Wynn Owen, John Thaw, David Burke
7. A Slight Case of... (1965– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Roy Kinnear, Joe Melia, Jon Pertwee, Bryan Pringle
8. Blackmail (1965–1966)
Drama
Blackmail, in all its meanings and forms, was the central theme of the episodes comprising this series.
Stars: Ray Marioni, Derrick Sherwin, Aubrey Richards, Ian Hendry
Votes: 21
9. City of Fear (1965)
90 min | Drama
A Canadian reporter gets mixed up in Cold-War politics, romance and espionage in Eastern Europe.
Director: Peter Bezencenet | Stars: Paul Maxwell, Terry Moore, Marisa Mell, Albert Lieven
Votes: 83
10. Court Martial (1965–1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
During World War II, this crack team from the Judge Advocate General's office investigates crime all over Europe and then proceeds to the court-martial.
Stars: Bradford Dillman, Peter Graves, Kenneth J. Warren, Angela Browne
Votes: 69
11. Voodoo Blood Death (1965)
Not Rated | 77 min | Horror
A big-game hunter bags a taboo lion in Africa, returns to London and feels a Simba chief's wrath.
Director: Lindsay Shonteff | Stars: Bryant Haliday, Dennis Price, Lisa Daniely, Mary Kerridge
Votes: 234
13. Front Page Story (1965– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: John Bennett, Roddy McMillan, Derek Godfrey, Derek Newark
14. Give a Dog a Bone (1965)
77 min | Fantasy
Mickey is tired of living with his lazy dad and shrewish mom. With his faithful dog Ringo, he leaves home to seek fortune in London, but they meet Mr Space from another planet who teach them politeness and reconcile them to their parents.
Director: Henry Cass | Stars: Ronnie Stevens, Robert Davies, Ivor Danvers, Richard Warner
15. He Who Rides a Tiger (1965)
103 min | Crime, Drama
Peter Rayston (Tom Bell), has been in and out of prison most of his life. At thirty-years-old, he is released for the eighth time, after serving a sentence for housebreaking. Immediately, ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Tom Bell, Judi Dench, Paul Rogers, Kay Walsh
Votes: 110
16. Hysteria (1965)
Not Rated | 85 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
After a car accident in England, an American develops amnesia and tries to find his true identity, using various clues, but ends-up in the midst of a mysterious murder.
Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Robert Webber, Anthony Newlands, Jennifer Jayne, Maurice Denham
Votes: 884
17. Knock on Any Door (1965–1966)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series with the premise that there is a story behind every door.
Stars: Ted Willis, Brenda Bruce, Helen Fraser, Peter Copley
Votes: 12
18. Lady L (1965)
Not Rated | 117 min | Comedy
L's elegant, elderly lady who recalls her past loves and lusty adventures of her life.
Director: Peter Ustinov | Stars: Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven, Marcel Dalio
Votes: 1,315
19. The 2nd Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World (1965)
96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Dauntless British agent Charles Vine is called upon to escort to London the famed Swedish scientist Henrik Jacobs to negotiate the sale of a secret formula. However, sinister forces ... See full summary »
Director: Lindsay Shonteff | Stars: Tom Adams, Karel Stepanek, Peter Bull, John Arnatt
Votes: 193
21. Masquerade (1965)
Not Rated | 102 min | Adventure, Crime, Comedy
The British secret service hire a WWII veteran to voluntarily kidnap and smuggle a 13-year-old Arab prince into Spain. Once there, a gullible American mercenary is hired to protect him, but greed threatens to spoil the operation.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Jack Hawkins, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli
Votes: 564
22. Mr. Brown Comes Down the Hill (1965)
88 min | Drama
Three people climb a mountain in search of God. They are a black man, a harlot and a bishop. At the top of the hill, the man finds Mr. Brown (Jesus Christ back on Earth).
Director: Henry Cass | Stars: Eric Flynn, Mark Heath, Lillias Walker, John Richmond
23. Not Only... But Also (1965–1970)
45 min | Comedy
Not Only...But Also, most famously showcased Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in there so-called 'Dagenham dialogues' in which Pete (a nasal know-all who has utter confidence in his surreal and ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Chris Karan, Peter McGuirk
Votes: 216
24. Object Z (1965)
30 min | Sci-Fi
A mysterious object is sighted heading towards Earth and causes panic. But what is the nature & origin of the object, and how can it be stopped?
Stars: Margaret Neale, Denys Peek, Ralph Nossek, Trevor Bannister
Votes: 12
25. One of Them Is Named Brett (1965)
28 min | Short
Roger Graef and The Thaldomide Society's groundbreaking film about Brett, a boy born without arms, introduced the plight of Thalidomide children to the world. We see touching and personal ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Graef | Star: Stanley Baker
Votes: 6
26. Operation Crossbow (1965)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Drama, War
Allied agents attempt to infiltrate a German rocket research site.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard, John Mills
Votes: 5,508
27. Orlando (1965–1968)
30 min | Adventure, Family
Adventures of a crime-fighting ex-smuggler.
Stars: Sam Kydd, David Munro, Judy Robinson, Arthur White
Votes: 36
28. Promise Her Anything (1966)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
A young lady has been widowed and left with a baby son to bring up alone. She decides that the baby needs a father figure and decides to marry a psychologist. She hides her son with an ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Warren Beatty, Leslie Caron, Robert Cummings, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 621
29. Return from the Ashes (1965)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In Paris, a Polish gigolo marries a rich Jewish doctor and stands to inherit her estate when she is deported to Dachau by the Nazis.
Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar, Ingrid Thulin, Herbert Lom
Votes: 1,187
30. Riviera Police (1965)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Crime drama series Riviera Police told cases of four policemen working on France's Cote d'Azor. Glamorous locations made this a somewhat glossier series than was the norm in the UK at the time.
Stars: Brian Spink, Noel Trevarthen, Frank Lieberman, Geoffrey Frederick
Votes: 14
31. Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Approved | 119 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
After a small aircraft crashes in the Kalahari Desert, one of the seven passengers decides that his survival chances would increase if he eliminates the other men in the group.
Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Stanley Baker, Stuart Whitman, Susannah York, Harry Andrews
Votes: 1,498
32. Scruggs (1965)
62 min
Director: David Hart | Stars: Ben Carruthers, George Coulouris, Eleanor Fazan, Susannah York
33. Six Shades of Black (1965)
60 min | Drama
This show was a series of six plays in which the hero of one was the villain in another, thus illustrating the good and bad sides of the characters.
Stars: Pamela Brown, Ursula Howells, David Langton, Robin Phillips
34. Spaceflight IC-1: An Adventure in Space (1965)
Unrated | 65 min | Sci-Fi
A spaceship crewman plots a mutiny against the stern leader taking a group of people to settle on a new planet from Earth.
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: Bill Williams, Kathleen Breck, John Cairney, Donald Churchill
Votes: 268
35. Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Documentary
Stars: Tony Church, Leo McKern, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Roddy Maude-Roxby
36. The Alphabet Murders (1965)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Tony Randall, Robert Morley, Anita Ekberg, Maurice Denham
Votes: 1,893
37. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)
126 min | Comedy, Romance
A bawdy story of how a poor damsel surrenders her virtue again and again to get to the top of society.
Director: Terence Young | Stars: Kim Novak, Richard Johnson, Claire Ufland, Angela Lansbury
Votes: 691
38. The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)
PG | 111 min | Drama, Romance
An English mother leaves husband and two children to follow her Italian lover to a lakeside villa. Her children follow her, intent in breaking up her affair.
Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Maureen O'Hara, Rossano Brazzi, Richard Todd, Phyllis Calvert
Votes: 302
39. City in the Sea (1965)
Unrated | 84 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
In 1903 Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures.
Directors: Jacques Tourneur, Ishirô Honda | Stars: Vincent Price, Tab Hunter, David Tomlinson, Susan Hart
Votes: 2,604
40. The Collector (1965)
Not Rated | 119 min | Drama, Thriller
A man kidnaps a woman and holds her hostage just for the pleasure of having her there.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne, Maurice Dallimore
Votes: 11,974
41. The Crooked Road (1965)
92 min | Drama, Thriller
An American journalist plans to expose as a crook the dictator of a small Balkan state, but finds himself framed for murder.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Robert Ryan, Stewart Granger, Nadia Gray, Katherine Woodville
Votes: 120
42. The Flying Swan (1965– )
45 min | Drama
This partially lost sequel to "The Royalty" (1957) follows day to day happenings in one particular hotel.
Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Julia Lockwood, Molly Urquhart, Hugh McDermott
Votes: 14
43. The Hill (1965)
Approved | 123 min | Drama, War
In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch
Votes: 15,180
44. The Lance Percival Show (1965–1966)
Stars: Lance Percival, Kenneth Cope, Anita Harris, Elaine Taylor
45. The Liquidator (1965)
Approved | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Colonel Mostyn of the British Intelligence Service suspects there is a leak in his department and hires an American expatriate to eliminate various targets working for the Soviets.
Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard, Jill St. John, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 1,286
46. The Little Ones (1965)
66 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
To boys from London plan to run away to Liverpool and from there to Jamaica.
Director: Jim O'Connolly | Stars: Carl Gonzales, Kim Smith, Dudley Foster, Derek Newark
47. The Mask of Janus (1965)
50 min | Thriller
Thriller series set in the fictional European country of Amalia and dealing with the political interests of the British, American and Communist espionage communities within.
Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Simon Oates, Peter Dyneley, Hamilton Dyce
Votes: 7
49. The Murder Game (1965)
76 min | Crime, Drama
A woman abandons her husband, changes her name, and remarries again. Complications ensue.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Ken Scott, Marla Landi, Trader Faulkner, Conrad Phillips
Votes: 56
50. The Newcomers (1965–1969)
30 min | Drama
Ellis Cooper, wife Vivienne, grandmother and their three children are relocated from London to a rural town Angleton by his employer. Helping them adjust to country living are the Harkers whose father also works for Eden Brothers.
Stars: Gladys Henson, Maggie Fitzgibbon, Gerald Cross, Michael Collins
Votes: 41
51. The Return of Mr. Moto (1965)
Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Middle Eastern country.
Director: Ernest Morris | Stars: Henry Silva, Terence Longdon, Suzanne Lloyd, Marne Maitland
Votes: 232
52. The Roy Castle Show (1964–1970)
45 min | Comedy
Stars: Roy Castle, Eli Woods, Vince Hill, Anne Lewington
53. The Secret of My Success (1965)
Approved | 112 min | Comedy, Horror
Fast climbing Arthur Tate rose to his fame, wealth and respectability quickly from a beginning as a naive constable His rise was also due to 3 women: dressmaker Violet Lawson, Lily, the ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Honor Blackman, James Booth
Votes: 312
54. The Truth About Spring (1965)
Approved | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
During the 1960s, a Caribbean sailor and his tomboy daughter search for buried treasure but run into unsavory characters and a cute lawyer who's after romance.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Hayley Mills, John Mills, James MacArthur, Lionel Jeffries
Votes: 724
55. The Val Doonican Show (1965–1970)
Stars: Val Doonican, Cliff Adams, The Gojos, Ken Thorne
Votes: 12
56. The Wednesday Thriller (1965– )
50 min | Thriller
A collection of one off thrillers, each ending with a disturbing twist.
Stars: Sheila Hancock, Denholm Elliott, Kenneth Griffith, Ursula Howells
57. The World of Wooster (1965–1967)
30 min | Comedy
The ongoing adventures of young English gentleman Bertie Wooster, from which he is usually required to be extricated by his intelligent and resourceful valet, Jeeves.
Stars: Dennis Price, Ian Carmichael, Eleanor Summerfield, Derek Nimmo
Votes: 53
58. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
Stars: Robin Chadwick, Donald Sinden, Helen Lindsay, Paul Moriarty
Votes: 57
59. Up from the Beach (1965)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, War
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US Army platoon liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.
Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Red Buttons, Irina Demick, Marius Goring
Votes: 145
60. Where the Spies Are (1965)
Approved | 110 min | Adventure, Comedy
A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by a sexy female double agent.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: David Niven, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier, Cyril Cusack
Votes: 907
61. Young Cassidy (1965)
Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama
The misadventures of a young idealist man in Dublin, Ireland in the early twentieth century.
Directors: Jack Cardiff, John Ford | Stars: Rod Taylor, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael Redgrave
Votes: 1,325
62.
Laughter from the Whitehall (1963– )
Episode:
Rookery Nook
(1965)
Comedy
Director: Wallace Douglas | Stars: Brian Rix, Joan Sanderson, Sheila Mercier, Larry Noble
63. Coriolanus (1965 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama, History
A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Directors: Michael Croft, Roger Jenkins | Stars: John Nightingale, Tim Meats, Timothy Block, David Stockton
Votes: 8
64. Eugenie Grandet (1965– )
45 min | Drama
BBC dramatisation of Balzac's novel about a miserly French merchant and the effect of his meanness on his family.
Stars: Valerie Gearon, Avis Bunnage, Mark Dignam, Anthony Jacobs
65. Heiress of Garth (1965– )
25 min | Drama
Stars: Bernard Archard, June Ritchie, William Mervyn, David Weston
66. How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (1965)
50 min | Comedy
Comic survey of methods of undressing through the ages, from Victorian modesty to modern strip clubs.
Director: Compton Bennett | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Reginald Beckwith, Christine Child, Zelma Malik
Votes: 95
67. Love's Labour's Lost (1965 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Directors: Roger Jenkins, Val May | Stars: Bonnie Hurren, Michael Jayston, Rowena Cooper, Peter Baldwin
Votes: 10
68. Mother Goose (1965 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy
Director: Travers Thorneloe | Stars: Terry Scott, Norman Vaughan, Jon Pertwee, Joanna Rigby
69. Reluctant Bandit (1965– )
25 min | Drama, Thriller
A British officer who served in Sicily during the Second World War returns to find himself embroiled in Mafia activities.
Stars: William Dexter, Patricia Haines, Michael Balfour, William Mervyn
Votes: 7
70. Romeo and Juliet (1965 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Romance
When two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues.
Directors: Val Drumm, Paul Lee | Stars: Robin Austen, John Carter, Veronica Clifford, William Corderoy
Votes: 14
71. The Good Soldier Schweik (1965 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Schweik is regarded by most people as a bad soldier and a bit of a buffoon. But he has the ability to stay alive in a war.
Director: Michael Simpson | Stars: Joss Ackland, Graham Armitage, Kenneth Colley, John Collin
72. Do Be Careful Boys (1964)
11 min | Animation, Short
Instructional cartoon, designed to teach safe handling in the work-place.
Directors: Nancy Hanna, Keith Learner, Vera Linnecar | Stars: Kenneth Connor, Wallas Eaton, Tom Kempinski, The Keynotes
73. Ferry Cross the Mersey (1964)
G | 88 min | Musical
Gerry and Fred Marsden, Les McGuire, and Les "Chad" Chadwick portray themselves in a romp through the early-1960s Liverpool Beat Scene. Art students by day and musicians by night, the boys'... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Summers | Stars: Gerry and the Pacemakers, Mona Washbourne, George A. Cooper, Patricia Lawrence
Votes: 194
74. Call My Bluff (II) (1965–1988)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Frank Muir, Patrick Campbell, Arthur Marshall
Votes: 86
76. Going for a Song (1965–1977)
Game-Show
Entertaining antiques quiz programme with two celebrities and two antiques experts. A mystery object was handed to the celebrities in turn who had to describe what it was, how old it was ... See full summary »
Stars: Max Robertson, Arthur Negus, Roger Warner, Ian Harris
Votes: 9
77. Groucho (1965– )
30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Groucho in stand up comedy and meeting and greeting the British public with a casual version of 'You bet your life'. Keith Fordyce is on hand to explain any language colloquialisms which often lead to hysterical situations.
78. Jackanory (1965–1996)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, John Grant
Votes: 423
79. Mad Movies (1965–1967)
30 min | Family
Bob introduces silent films from the early twentieth century and uses them to explain filming and comedy techniques.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Joyce Blair, Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon
Votes: 12
80. Man Alive (1965–1982)
30 min | Documentary
Looks at all aspects of society in the UK and abroad. Subjects include crime, sex, housing, politics and flower shows.
Stars: Nick Ross, Desmond Wilcox, Jeremy James, Harold Williamson
Votes: 24
81. Mysteries and Miracles (1965– )
Drama
Stars: Mike Hall, Jeff Shankley, Martin Starkie, Ralph Nossek
82. New Release (1965–1967)
40 min | Family
Stars: Alex Glasgow, Julian Jebb, Robert Hughes, Michael Ratcliffe
84. Pogle's Wood (1965–1968)
14 min | Animation, Family
Animated series by Oliver Postgate about Mr and Mrs Pogle, their son Pippin and his friend Tog.
Stars: Olwen Griffiths, Oliver Postgate, Steve Woodman
Votes: 63
87. Tomorrow's World (1965–2016)
30 min | Documentary
Long running BBC TV series looking at what's new in science and technology.
Stars: Judith Hann, Raymond Baxter, Michael Rodd, Peter Macann
Votes: 123
88. Vision On (1965–1976)
30 min | Family
A show presenting art projects and pantomime performances oriented for a hearing impaired youth audience.
Stars: Pat Keysell, Rex Hays, Ralph Thompson, Robin Pitman
Votes: 85
89. The Bacharach Sound (1965 TV Special)
Music
Burt Bacharach drives around London in a convertible, while singers interpret his songs in the studio.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Chuck Jackson, Judie Mant
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