《少年关云长》讲述关羽少年时勇武有力，嫉恶如仇。当地民间传说，关羽为打铁的，也有说是卖豆腐的，反正是出身于下层社会。还有传说关羽最早并不姓关，因他杀了人才更名改姓。那年关羽刚19岁，他从下冯村来到解州城，想求见郡守，陈述自己的报国之志。可是，郡守因他是无名之辈，拒不接见。当晚，他住在县城旅馆里，听到隔壁有人哭，一问才知这个哭的人叫韩守义，他的女儿被城里恶霸吕熊强占蹂躏。吕熊是个员外，勾结官宦，欺男霸女。当时，解州城由于靠近盐池，地下水是咸的，不能食用，只有几口甜水井散落在城里各处。吕熊叫手下人将城里的甜水井都填了，只剩下他家院里的一口甜水井。还规定了一条，凡是来挑水的人，只准年轻貌美的女人来，否则不许进。进来的年轻女人，不是被他调戏，就是被他奸污。大家气恨，但因吕熊财大气粗，谁也奈何不得。韩守义的女儿让吕熊霸占后，气得老人叫天不应，呼地不灵，只好独自...
Drama series about the private lives of seven British prime ministers who lived in Number 10 Downing Street between the 1780s and the 1920s: William Pitt the Younger, the Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley), Benjamin Disraeli, William Ewart Gladstone, David Lloyd-George, Herbert Henry Asquith and James Ramsay MacDonald.
The main events of the French Revolution and First Empire serve as a background canvas to a detailed biography of Empress Josephine, Napoleon I's first wife. Her initial tribulations, unexpected ascension culminating in her being crowned Empress, and the despondency of her final years are documented through her political and sentimental interactions with main figures of that hi...
An eight-part drama charting the life of the controversial British adventurer and empire-builder.
1. ALL THE WORLD’S DIAMONDS
2. ALL THE WORLD’S GOLD
3. THE PLACE OF THE KILLING
4. THE PRICE OF MY BLOOD
5. THE CHAMELEON AND THE FLY
6. LAND, GOLD AND LOOT
7. UPSETTING THE APPLE CART
8. THE RECKONING
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George is a BBC Wales drama serial broadcast in 1981 which stars Philip Madoc, Elizabeth Miles, Kika Markham and David Markham.
It featured music by Ennio Morricone, including the theme music ("Chi Mai"). The opening titles showed an elderly David Lloyd George walking through the Welsh countryside near Criccieth remembering his Uncle Lloyd bapt...
Anthology series of plays about famous Edwardians, very well made and fabulous cast. The subjects tackled ranged from politicians such as David Lloyd George and Horatio Bottomley to writers such as Edith Nesbit and Arthur Conan Doyle as well as Daisy the high profile mistress of Edward VII, music hall entertainer Marie Lloyd and famed car manufacturers Rolls Royce.
The episodes...
