TV Guide: Michael Brandon

Listing: Pulling Together

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 07:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 13 07:00 AM PBS Emily is assigned to be the back engine, but Rosie decides to pull the Funfair Special on her own, which results in havoc on the tracks; Skarloey attempts to tote the Puppet Show Special, but his brakes can't handle the weight.

Listing: Kindness

Sat, 06 Dec 2008 07:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 6 07:00 AM PBS After Toby is tapped to lead a parade, Thomas learns that a steam tram named Flora is supposed to lead it with him. Afraid that Toby will be upset to share the spotlight, Thomas sets out to keep Flora away from the parade. Also: when James ignores a truck's advice, he gets stuck behind a snow drift.

Listing: Catherine Tate Show

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 21:20:00 -0500

Fri Dec 5 09:20 PM BBC

Video: Déjà Vu

iTunes — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:47:04 -0500

Dana (Victoria Foyt), a young American woman traveling on business in Jerusalem, meets a mysterious older French woman (Aviva Marks) at a caf who shares a fascinating story of lost love revolving around the expensive antique ruby pin she's wearing. The woman exits the cafe abruptly, leaving the pin behind and Dana, who is on her way to meet her fiance (Michael Brandon) in London, finds herself forced to reschedule her trip - and her life - as an unexpected but expected stranger (Stephen Dillane) crosses her path. Or has he already?

Video: Deja Vu

Video Detective — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:11:21 -0500

Los Angeles store owner Dana (Victoria Foyt) is shopping in Israel where a meeting with a mysterious woman leads her to Paris and the White Cliffs of Dover, an appropriate spot to fall in love with English painter Sean (Stephen Dillane) who is married. Soon, however, Dana is off to London to rejoin her business-partner Alex (Michael Brandon). Dana and Alex, and Sean and his wife all wind up together as weekend house guests of John ('60s rock performer Noel Harrison), brother of Skelly (Vanessa Redgrave). With true love looming on the horizon, Dana and Sean decide to abandon their companions for each other. Screenplay by Foyt and director Henry Jaglom, who took a different approach to the theme of love and affection in his autobiographical Always (1985). Shown at the AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, All Movie Guide.

Video: Fm

Video Detective — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:55:39 -0500

When a radio station's management announces that there's going to be an upswing in commercials on the air, with a strong emphasis on ads for the U.S. Army, the anti-establishment deejays form a united front against the suits. With station manager Jeff Dugan's (Michael Brandon) unofficial approval, the other employees hijack the station, playing the kind of music they like before the authorities can arrive. Martin Mull appears in his feature-film debut as a zoned-out record spinner. In addition, the film includes live appearances by the likes of Linda Ronstadt, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Petty, and REO Speedwagon. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide.

Video: Change Of Seasons, A

Video Detective — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:05:20 -0500

Middle-aged angst is the catalyst for this drama about an older married couple who join up with younger partners. When Karen Evans (Shirley MacLaine) discovers that her husband Adam (Anthony Hopkins) has been dallying around with young co-ed Lindsey Rutledge (Bo Derek), she is furious. She fights back by starting up an affair with young Pete Lachapelle (Michael Brandon) and pretending to tolerate her husband's pecadillos. Adam is selfish and arrogant, a typical college professor stereotype. The odd couples decide to take off for a skiing holiday in Vermont during which their relationships will be tested. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, All Movie Guide.