Hornblower 2: The Examination For Lieutenant (1998)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Denis Lawson, Ian McNeice, Andrew Tiernan

AKA 'The Fire Ship'. A TV dramatisation of CS Forester's classic maritime adventure. Here Horatio Hornblower faces many challenges as he tries to st... Read more

Hornblower 4: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Antony Sher, John Shrapnel, Samuel West, Peter Va...

AKA 'The Wrong War'. Hornblower's ship, the Indefatigable, together with three other ships carrying French emigre troops (the Frogs) and British Infan... Read more

Hornblower 7: Loyalty (2003)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Lorcan Cranitch, Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann, Julia Sawalha, Barb...

Our man Horatio takes advantage of his time off and falls in love, but it's not long before he's called back as the Commander of the Hotspur and he se... Read more

War and Peace (BBC) (1972)

Director: John Howard Davies

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Angela Down

Based on Tolstoy's epic story set during the Napoleonic Wars, this BBC series is a gripping and faithful adaptation, with Anthony Hopkins as the self-... Read more

King Solomon's Mines (1937)

Director: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Lee, John Loder, Paul Robeson, Roland Young, Arthur Sincl...

A ripping adventure with singing sensation Paul Robeson as the imperturbable African guide, Umbopa and Cedric Hardwicke as explorer Alan Quartermain.... Read more

Hornblower: The Complete Collection (1998)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Jamie Bamber, Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann, David Warner, Nicholas...

Digitally Re-mastered for the very first time! Epic award-winning films based on C.S. Forester's classic adventure stories. Set during the 18th centur... Read more

Hornblower 5: Mutiny (2001)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, David Warner, Paul McGann, Nicholas Jones, Jamie...

On board the 74-gun frigate Renown, destination unknown, and with a deeply paranoid and deluded Captain, discipline quickly starts to deteriorate and... Read more

Hornblower 1: The Even Chance (1998)

Director: Andrew Grieve

Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst

Set against the backdrop of the 18th century Anglo-French wars, the bloodiest time in British naval history, these films trace Hornblower as he grows... Read more

It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004)

Director: Michael Dowse

Starring: Paul Kaye, Beatriz Batarda, Kate Magowan, Mike Wilmot, Neil Maskell, Pete Tong

The rise, tragic fall and inspiring re-invention of legendary dance DJ, Frankie Wilde (Paul Kaye AKA Dennis Pennis) is the subject of this subtly hila... Read more

Signs - A Warning? (2002)

Learn the history of the enigmatic markings that have 'cropped' up in fields in England. Featuring fascinating eye-witness accounts, dramatic archive... Read more