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Les Misérables

Directed by British filmmaker Tom Shankland, this six-part mini-series is wonderfully adapted to television by Welsh screenwriter Andrew Davies. With music from British film composer John Murphy, a stellar British cast fill the supporting roles, including Adeel Akhtar, David Bradley, Derek Jacobi and British-American actor Lily Collins. Co-produced by BBC Studios and Lookout Point.

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Follow Jean Valjean (Dominic West) as he tries to evade capture by the merciless Inspector Javert (David Oyelowo). Set against a backdrop of post-Napoleonic France, unrest begins to brew in Paris as its characters struggle to survive.