מילת מפתח British Politics

"ממזרים חברי כבוד" מועמד ל-8 אוסקרים שביניהם: הבימוי והתסריט הטובים ביותר לקוונטין טרנטינו ("ספרות זולה" "להרוג את ביל"), סרט השנה ללורנס בנדר והשחקן הראשי הטוב ביותר-כריסטוף וולץ.סרטו של קוונטין טרנטינו המתמקד בצרפת של הנאצים בזמן מלחמת העולם ה-II. קבוצה של חיילים אמריקאים-יהודים הידועים כ"הממזרים", נבחרים ספציפית בכדי לפזר אימה אצל הרייך השלישי ע"י הריגתם הברוטלית של נאצים רבים. "הממזרים" חוצים נתיבים עם אישה צרפתייה-יהודיה, המנהלת בית קולנוע בפריס אשר הוצב כמטרה לחיילים.

בשישה לנובמבר 1943, באחת אחר-חצות, מקבל היינריך הימלר, סגנו של היטלר, שדר פשוט בתכלית: "הנשר נחת". פירוש השדר היה כי יחידה קטנה של צנחנים גרמנים הגיעה בשלום לבריטניה ומוכנה למשימתה... לחטוף את ראש-ממשלת בריטניה, וינסטון צ'רצ'יל, מבית האחוזה בו תכנן חופשת סוף-שבוע.מבוסס על עובדות היסטוריות!

ימים ספורים לאחר שהפך לראש ממשלת בריטניה, וינסטון צ'רצ'יל נאלץ להתמודד עם אחת ההחלטות החשובות והמכוננות ביותר בקריירה שלו: האם לחתור להסכם שלום עם גרמניה הנאצית או להישאר נאמן לערכי בריטניה ולהילחם על האידיאולוגיה, החירות והחופש של האומה הבריטית. ככל שהכוחות הנאציים מתעצמים ומשתלטים על מערב אירופה, איום הפלישה לממלכה קרוב מתמיד. אל מול הציבור הבריטי שאינו ערוך לפלישה, מלך ספקן, ומפלגתו של צ'רצ'יל היוצאת כנגדו - צ'רצ'יל חייב להתמודד אל מול השעה האפלה בחייו, לכנס את העם ולשנות את פני ההיסטוריה.

אשת הברזל הוא דיוקן מפתיע ואינטימי של מרגרט תאצ'ר האישה הראשונה והיחידה שכיהנה כראש ממשלת בריטניה. אחת מהנשים המשפיעות ביותר במאה ה-20, תאצ'ר הגיע משום מקום כדי לשבור את מחסום המגדר והמעמד בעולם הנשלט על ידי גברים.

לורד ארתור גורינג, גבר נאה, רווק נצחי, הולל מקסים, בעל מזג נוח שנשים הולכות שבי אחריו, מסרב בכל תוקף לקחת את עצמו ברצינות רבה מדי. עד אשר חברו הטוב ביותר, סיר רוברט צ'ילטרן, מבקש ממנו לעזור לו להציל את חייו.

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme.

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.

It's the late 1960s, homosexuality has only just been legalised and Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to hide.

Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.

Political comedy set on the campaign buses of the main parties as they battle their way through the chaos of the election campaign.

Questions to the Prime Minister. Held weekly since 1961, Prime Minister's Questions, also referred to as PMQs, gives Members of the British Parliament a chance to question the Prime Minister in the House of Commons. PMQs takes place at midday every Wednesday at the Palace of Westminster when the House of Commons is sitting.

The lives of the Duke of Marlborough and his wife Sarah, from their meeting in 1673 to the duke's death in 1722.

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.

Colorized historical footage in ascending order of World War 1. Not only the relatively known Flanders and France battles, but also the generally unknown Italian-Austrian, German-Polish-Russian, Japanese-German, Ottoman Empire- Allied and African German Colonies, and other unknown or forgotten fronts and battles.

In a televised version of the popular podcast, Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, and guests chat about the stories behind the news.

The Project is a BBC two-part 2002 television drama, directed by Peter Kosminsky from a script by Leigh Jackson. The series presented a fictionalised account, seen through the experiences of three young activists, of developments in the Labour Party and its progress into Blairism, from the party's failure to win the 1992 General Election through its election victory in 1997 to its re-election victory in 2001. The first part, "Opposition", was first shown on 10 November 2002, with the second part "Government" shown the next night. The cast included Matthew Macfadyen, Naomie Harris and Paloma Baeza. The series was shown by the Franco-German network ARTE in September 2003, under the title Les années Tony Blair / Projekt Machtwechsel.

Winston Churchill is renowned as the legendary war leader, inspiring Britain in its finest hour. This series looks at the man behind the legend, bringing you closer to the real Churchill through the eyes of those closest to him.

Politician Peter Laurence's private life is falling apart. Shamelessly untroubled by guilt or remorse, he seeks to further his own agenda whilst others plot to bring him down. Can he out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize?

The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.

Spitting Image is an award winning British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. The series was produced by Spitting Image Productions for Central Independent Television over 18 series which aired on the ITV from 1984 to 1996. The series was nominated and won numerous awards during its run including 10 BAFTA Awards, including one for editing in 1989, and even won two Emmy Awards in 1985 and 1986 in the Popular Arts Category. The series featured puppet caricatures of celebrities famous during the 1980s and 1990s, including British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and fellow Tory politicians, American president Ronald Reagan, and the British Royal Family. The Series was the first to caricature the Queen mother.

Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.

GBH was a seven-part British television drama written by Alan Bleasdale shown in the summer of 1991 on Channel 4. The protagonists were Michael Murray, the Militant tendency-supporting Labour leader of a city council in the North of England and Jim Nelson, the headmaster of a school for disturbed children. The series was controversial partly because Murray appeared to be based on Derek Hatton, former Deputy Leader of Liverpool City Council — in an interview in the G.B.H. DVD Bleasdale recounts an accidental meeting with Hatton before the series, who indicates that he has caught wind of Bleasdale's intentions but does not mind as long as the actor playing him is "handsome". In normal parlance, the initials "GBH" refer to the criminal charge of grievous bodily harm - however, the actual intent of the letters is that it is supposed to stand for Great British Holiday.

Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.