Norman Stone

In the 1830's in northern England, Riah Millican, a widow with three children, take a job as housekeeper to a reclusive former teacher, Percival Miller. Miller makes Riah the gift of a black velvet gown, and even educates her children. But when Riah discovers the reason behind Miller's gifts, she vows to leave his house... (imdb)

Renowned author, Christian apologist, and Oxford medieval scholar C.S. Lewis agrees to marry the divorced American poet Joy Davidman Gresham, to allow her and her two sons to stay in England. But what began as an act of charity by the confirmed bachelor becomes a deep and abiding love and they marry again, "before God." Alas, Joy becomes gravely ill... (imdb)

When Miss Marple is invited to the manor house of an old friend, it is not long before a puzzling murder puts her mind to work. (imdb)

At a reception for a fading film star making a screen comeback, a gushing, pushy fan is poisoned by a drink apparently meant for the actress. (imdb)

The King James Bible not only influenced the English language and its literature more than any other book, it was also the seedbed of western democracy, and the activator of radical shifts in society such as the abolition of the slave trade. (bbc.co.uk)

BBC adaptation of Dostoyevsky's short story

A slick cardplayer Rory Connor (played by Robson Green), a rags-to-riches gambler is faced with a life-changing decision. Never one to shy away from high stakes, Rory is in the game of his life when he's asked to make the ultimate sacrifice for his brother. Directed by , the film also stars Bernard Hill, Sylvestra Le Touzel and Sammy Johnson.

A dramatized account of South African gold-medalist Paralympian Oscar Pistorius' rise to fame and his fairytale romance with model Reeva Steenkamp that ended in her untimely death on Valentine's Day, including an inside look at the events leading up to her death and the courtroom trials that followed.

Spanning C.S. Lewis' bitter childhood, WW1 and his life-changing friendships at Oxford, The Most Reluctant Convert depicts the events that shaped Lewis' early life and journey from hard-boiled atheism to prolific Christianity. (imdb)