Movies: Richard Pearson

Adaptation of the play by Bernard Shaw....

When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the young farmer Dick Turpin flees to London and reluctantly establishes himself in the underworld with the help of a street-smart boy....

1973 BBC TV movie adaptation of the book by Lewis Carroll....

The Headmaster and governors of a boarding school are accidentally locked in the new memorial room with the convicted Great Train Robbers....

A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered....

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The crew of a naval pinnacle struggle to pay the rates required to keep the boat afloat....

In Ulster, Major Trumbull is put in charge of overseeing the completion of a hospital on time. As the pressure increases, he replaces well-liked foreman Desmond Doherty with brash Scanling, which angers the men....

Several stories linked by a hat....

A feature length compilation of crimes solved by Superintendent Fabian. Based on a real Scotland Yard detective, Fabian was one of the first of a new breed of intellectual detectives who preferred to solve a crime using his brain rather than pure mus...

Ernie decides to pack up and go to sea, however he had not taken into account the repercussions that would be felt by those around him....