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Archie

Archie

He was Hollywood’s greatest leading man, yet few truly knew him. Jason Isaacs stars as Archie Leach, the man who would become Cary Grant, in this remarkable, little-known story from BAFTA-winner Jeff Pope.

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Archie Season 1 · Episode 1
Archie
Young Archie Leach escapes his troubled childhood in Bristol and journeys to America while the 58-year-old Cary Grant falls in love with Dyan Cannon.
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Archie Season 1 · Episode 2
Archie
Archie Leach escapes from New York and heads to Hollywood where his good looks are spotted by screen icon Mae West.
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Archie Season 1 · Episode 3
Archie
Cary’s and Dyan’s relationship falters as he becomes more controlling and she objects to taking LSD with him. Dyan surprises him with some news.
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Archie Season 1 · Episode 4
Archie
Elsie still doesn’t approve of Dyan, and Cary and Dyan’s relationship with her stays rocky, but fatherhood provides the family security Cary has been searching for.
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Jason Isaacs's BritBox Favorites

Brideshead Revisited Remastered
The greatest television adaptation of all time, beautifully remastered. Evelyn Waugh's timeless classic follows Charles Ryder's life and relationships over a tumultuous 20 year period.
Show · 1 Season
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Cracker
Critically-acclaimed detective drama starring the late Robbie Coltrane as Fitz, a brilliant but flawed, wisecracking criminal psychologist who looks beyond the body of evidence to what drives the criminal mind.
Show · 4 Seasons
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Gavin & Stacey
This massive hit from co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones is the adorable saga of when Essex boy meets valley girl. Hilarious and tender, the one thing it doesn’t laugh at is love itself.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Line of Duty
Catching criminals is tough enough, but try catching bent coppers… Anti-Corruption Unit AC-12 have their work cut out for them chasing crooked colleagues who have the skills and resources needed to cover their tracks.
Show · 6 Seasons
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Love/Hate
Step into Dublin's criminal underbelly in this critically acclaimed gang drama. When a catastrophe ignites gang tensions, family and friends must live with the impact.
Show · 5 Seasons
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The Office
The genre-defining mockumentary from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, following the insufferable David Brent as he "manages" his team at an unglamorous paper company.
Show · 3 Seasons
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The Responder
BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman delivers a spellbinding performance in this acclaimed crime thriller. Under immense pressure from his job as a response officer, Chris Carson faces personal and professional crisis.
Show · 2 Seasons
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The Thick of It
Created by Armando Iannucci (Veep), this satire offers a glimpse into the inner-workings of British government. Outside of the spin-doctoring, backstabbing, leaks, coalition rows, backroom deals, and policy U-turns, its a model of efficiency.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Would I Lie to You?
Comedy panel show where contestants have to bluff about their deepest secrets and the opposing team must decipher which ones are true.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Film Legends

Peter O'Toole - Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
He brought danger to his art and madness to his life, yet inspired a generation of filmmakers. Explore the incredible legacy of acting legend Peter O’Toole's in this exclusive documentary that tells his story.
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The Ghost of Richard Harris
He will forever live in the hearts of his fans and those who knew him best. This is not just a biographical documentary, but a haunting of the people and places that were dear to one of Ireland's greatest actors.
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Funny is Funny: A Conversation with Norman Lear
Witness this short but intimate conversation with multiple Emmy Award-winning TV pioneer Norman Lear as he reflects upon his career, his anglo inspirations, and how he looks forward to his latest creations at the age of 95.
Show · 1 Season
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Reel Britannia
Featuring exclusive interviews with renowned filmmakers, this fascinating series chronicles the colorful history of British film and showcases what makes it so great.
Show · 1 Season
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An Interview with Brian Cox
Award-winning actor Brian Cox (Succession, King Lear) sits down for an exclusive, in-depth interview on his life and career.
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This is Joan Collins
The beloved Dynasty star narrates her rollercoaster life story with extraordinary never before seen footage in this feature-length documentary.
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BritBox Favorites Curated by Jeff Pope, Writer & Producer

Archie
He was Hollywood’s greatest leading man, yet few truly knew him. Jason Isaacs stars as Archie Leach, the man who would become Cary Grant, in this remarkable, little-known story from BAFTA-winner Jeff Pope.
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Grand Designs
Join host Kevin McCloud as he follows some of Britain’s most ambitious home builders who undertake projects that are nothing short of astonishing.
Show · 4 Seasons
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A Bit of Fry and Laurie
This comedy sketch show is responsible for making former Cambridge University mates Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie household names. It gleefully combines slapstick, Fry’s love of clever wordplay, and Laurie’s musical parodies.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Gavin & Stacey
This massive hit from co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones is the adorable saga of when Essex boy meets valley girl. Hilarious and tender, the one thing it doesn’t laugh at is love itself.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Prime Suspect
Helen Mirren stars as Jane Tennison in this seminal, BAFTA-winning drama following a complex detective who battles to prove mettle in a male-dominated world.
Show · 7 Seasons
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From the Era of Cary Grant

The Baron
US star Steve Forrest plays John Mannering, an antiques dealer and undercover agent working in an informal capacity for British Diplomatic Intelligence.
Show · 1 Season
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That Day We Sang
Victoria Wood's musical, rooted in the Manchester of 1929 and 1969, is the story of two lonely middle-aged people who grab a second chance at life.
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Mrs Biggs
From Headmaster's daughter to the wife of a criminal, the story of Charmian Biggs' marriage to an infamous fugitive is a moving tale of dishonor, deception, and love.
Show · 1 Season
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Tina & Bobby
Heartbreaking love story of football’s original golden couple. Michelle Keegan (Coronation Street) stars as Britain's first WAG and wife of the legendary footballer, Bobby Moore.
Show · 1 Season
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Heartbeat
Based on the books by Nicholas Rhea, this Yorkshire-set police drama captures the mood of the swinging 60s. Follow local coppers as they tackle crime, deal with village rogues, and juggle their personal lives.
Show · 6 Seasons
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The Royal
Set in England during the swinging sixties, this medical drama mixes humor, love and bitter power struggles as it follows the staff and patients at a cottage hospital.
Show · 8 Seasons
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Against the Law
When Peter Wildeblood fell in love with Edward McNally in 1952, homosexuality was a crime in Britain. Their love affair would have devastating consequences for each of them, leading to a watershed moment for British equality.
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Classic Doctor Who
Doctor Who first aired on 23 November 1963 and a cult classic was born. Relive the Doctor's classic adventures as he travels through all of time and space.
Show · 26 Seasons
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More from Jeff Pope

A Confession
Martin Freeman stars in BAFTA-nominated true story of Detective Superintendent Stephen Fulcher, who heroically risks his good name to track down the culprit responsible for the disappearance of 22-year-old Sian O’Callaghan.
Show · 1 Season
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Little Boy Blue
Based on a true story that shocked a nation, this drama from BAFTA-winning writer Jeff Pope centers on the devastating impact on a city following the murder of a child amid a wave of gang violence.
Show · 1 Season
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Mrs Biggs
From Headmaster's daughter to the wife of a criminal, the story of Charmian Biggs' marriage to an infamous fugitive is a moving tale of dishonor, deception, and love.
Show · 1 Season
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The Barking Murders
From the award-winning writers of A Confession, Stephen Merchant portrays killer Stephen Port in this poignant true crime drama told from the perspective of the victims' families.
Show · 1 Season
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Lucan
An infamous earl suspected of murder disappears, never to be seen again. Rory Kinnear and Michael Gambon star in this riveting drama that explores one of the greatest mysteries of modern times.
Show · 1 Season
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Northern Lights (2006)
Colin and Howie work at the same transport depot, have married sisters, and live on the same street. They would do anything for one another, if only they could set aside their never-ending struggle.
Show · 2 Seasons
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Clash of Santas
Howie, newly separated from his wife, travels to Lithuania to take part in an international Santa Claus convention. His buddy Colin agrees to go along for the sleigh ride, but ends up as cast at Howie's cheerleading elf.
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Mo
Julie Walters stars in this BAFTA-winning political drama as Mo Mowlam, the controversial but popular UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who battles split factions and illness.
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The Heist at Hatton Garden
This is the true story of an audacious heist executed by an elderly gang in the heart of London’s diamond district. Experience how these small-time crooks pulled off a crime of such scale and ambition that it became the robbery of the decade.
Show · 1 Season
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Isolation Stories
A powerful snapshot of the lockdown life, this limited drama created during the pandemic captures moments of anxiety, loneliness, comfort, and joy that are being experienced around the world.
Show · 1 Season
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The Moorside
When Karen's 9-year-old daughter disappears from their home, a massive search volunteer search party attempts to find the young girl. As the search intensifies, Karen's behavior begins to arouse her neighbors' suspicions in this true-crime drama.
Show · 1 Season
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Blue Lights
Belfast-based drama that follows new police recruits Grace, Annie, and Tommy, as they learn the ropes in a high-pressure environment.
Show · 2 Seasons
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After the Flood
Sophie Rundle (Peaky Blinders) stars in this new crime thriller from the award-winning producers of Happy Valley. Following a devastating flood, PC Joanna Marshall investigates a mysterious death. All episodes now streaming.
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Time
This BAFTA-winning drama returns with a moving and high-stakes portrayal of life inside a women’s prison. Starring Jodie Whittaker, Bella Ramsey, and Tamara Lawrance. All episodes now streaming.
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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Agatha Christie's wittiest mystery ever. Lucy Boynton and Will Poulter star in Hugh Laurie’s new adaptation, where two amateur sleuths set out to find the meaning behind a dead man’s mysterious final words.
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Hope Street
The Port Devine police face new trials and tribulations and continue to reveal more about their private lives in the return of this seaside cop drama. Full season now streaming.
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Father Brown
In the beautiful Cotswolds, our charismatic clergyman sleuth has plenty of investigations to keep him busy, including a real-life crime at a crime writing festival a deadly village rivalry. All episodes now streaming.
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Archie
He was Hollywood’s greatest leading man, yet few truly knew him. Jason Isaacs stars as Archie Leach, the man who would become Cary Grant, in this remarkable, little-known story from BAFTA-winner Jeff Pope.
Show · 1 Season
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McDonald & Dodds
The mismatched yet formidable detective duo is back, delving into their most complex and intriguing cases to date in the picturesque city of Bath. All episodes now streaming.
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Agatha Christie's Murder is Easy
Based on the classic Agatha Christie mystery, Murder Is Easy tells the story of Luke Fitzwilliam who finds himself on the trail of a serial killer after meeting Miss Pinkerton on a train to London.
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Changing Ends
From award-winning writers Alan Carr and Simon Carlyle comes this comedy based on Alan’s childhood growing up as the son of a fourth division football manager.
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Make It at Market
Dom Chinea and a team of elite professional makers help talented amateur crafters turn their hobbies and skills into serious money and life-changing businesses.
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The Responder
BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman delivers a spellbinding performance in this acclaimed crime thriller. Under immense pressure from his job as a response officer, Chris Carson faces personal and professional crisis.
Show · 2 Seasons
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Sister Boniface Mysteries
The crime-solving, Vespa-driving nun is back to solve more crimes in this acclaimed murder mystery series.
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Shetland
Based on the best-selling books by award-winning writer Ann Cleeves, this fan-favorite crime drama follows Detective Jimmy Perez as he investigates crimes within the close-knit island community.
Show · 9 Seasons
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Northern Lights
Two grieving strangers, Lloyd and Áine, meet on Grattan Bridge, sparking a series of revelations, confessions, and darkly humorous moments in this intimate tale of hope.
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The Bay
Despite its alluring seaside charm, the town of Morecambe still has its fair share of crime. Follow officers as they untangle complex cases while trying to help the victims involved in this hit drama.
Show · 5 Seasons
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Sherwood
Inspired by two murders that shattered a village and shocked the nation. BAFTA TV Award winner Adeel Akhtar, David Morrissey (The Walking Dead) and Lesley Manville (Mum) lead this compelling and authentic crime drama.
Show · 2 Seasons
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Vera
Brenda Blethyn stars in this massive hit mystery based on the novels from award-winning author Ann Cleeves. Obsessed with her work, DCI Vera Stanhope deftly investigates murders only she can solve.
Show · 14 Seasons
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