Pete Travis
1) Henry VIII
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This tale of Henry VIII depicts the sexual intrigue, betrayal and rivalry that existed within his Court, in a reign hallmarked by political and religious upheaval, violence and corruption.
2) Bloodlands
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Veteran detective Tom Brannick connects a criminal's car pulled from the sea to a notorious series of disappearances, including his own wife's twenty years earlier. Brannick begins an obsessive campaign to unmask a possible assassin, code-named Goliath, in a case that evokes Northern Ireland's dark past.
3) The jury
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A comprehensive six-part series of a shocking murder trial and the jurors affected by it.
4) The gunman
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A sniper on an unscrupulous slaying team kills the minister of mines of the Congo. Terrier's successful kill shot requires him to go into hiding to safeguard himself and his team from revenge. Terrier goes back to the Congo years later, but soon discovers himself to be the target of a paid hit gang associated with the minister's assassination.
5) Dredd
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The future America is an irradiated wasteland. On its East Coast lies Mega City One, a vast, violent metropolis where criminals rule the chaotic streets. The only force of order lies with the urban cops called Judges who possess the combined powers of judge, jury and instant executioner.
6) Endgame
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Working for P.W. Botha, Dr. Neil Barnard opens talks with imprisoned Nelson Mandela. But lesser known are the secret talks that take place in a rural English manor house. Both sides may win or lose all, including their own lives. Botha learns of the British talks and, with the inevitable demise of apartheid, he intends to control the endgame by using the tactics of divide and rule. Against all the odds, a precious arena of frail trust between the...
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U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all the chaos. First, the events are seen through the eyes...
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Bloodlands volume 4
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Tom's superior is arrested and interviewed, but Tori worries there's not enough evidence for a conviction. Niamh remains unconvinced that they've finally caught Goliath and starts her own investigation.
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Bloodlands volume 3
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As Tom scrambles to cover up what he's done, Adam Corry is deemed a missing person and his house becomes a crime scene. Tom searches for the woman in Pat's car and finds a connection to Tori, his daughter's medical school teacher.
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Bloodlands volume 2
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Tom reels from the discovery of three bodies buried 20 years ago-one of which may be his wife. Tom and Niamh interview Pat Keenan, the man who was kidnapped, but he won't say who abducted him. Later, Tom confronts Adam Corry, who was hunting Goliath.
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Bloodlands volume 1
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When a car belonging to a known crime associate is pulled from the sea in Northern Ireland, Detective Tom Brannick finds an ominous postcard that connects to a shadowy case from the past: an assassin nicknamed Goliath. Tom and his colleague DS Niamh McGovern investigate, but the community's distrust of the police hinders their progress.