Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster. High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.
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HENRY VIII (2004)
Certification12 Our Rating
From the moment Henry Tudor casts aside his faithful wife Katherine of Aragon for the bewitching and determined Anne Boleyn (Helena Bonham Carter) he sets himself on course for a series of disastrous marriages. Violent conflict, both within the population and the church, left England reeling while its complex and charismatic King turned from handsome playboy to a bitter invalid desperate for a son and heir to the throne.
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (1984)
CertificationU Our Rating
A typically exemplary BBC adaptation of one of the great bard's best known plays performed by pretty much the cream of British theatre.
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THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA (1983)
CertificationPG Our Rating
A fine BBC adaptation of one of the bard's lesser known and earliest comedies observing the inevitable conflict between friendship and love when two friends travel to Milan and, regardless of their filial obligations, become besotted.
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