Jane Bertish – MRQE

Sword of Honour (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Guy Crouchback joins the war effort during World War 2, an idealistic quest to join the forces of good in the fight against evil. But his efforts is not rewarded, he never has any chance to join any real fighting, circumstances always prevent it. Instead he finds himself in the middle of an army full of cowards, incompetents and a few outright evil men. They of course reap the fortunes of war, promotions and fame, but never Crouchback. His war is just an endless list of transfers and an hopeless but noble quest for righteousness.

Paperhouse

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Dance with a Stranger

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.

The Quatermass Conclusion

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large numbers of young people are joining a cult, the Planet People, and gathering at ancient sites, believing they will be transported to a better life on another planet.

“Quatermass”

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the near future, a now-elderly Bernard Quatermass investigates the disappearance of his granddaughter and a mysterious cult.