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1. Sean Bean and Polly Walker are part of a rogue faction of the IRA who target Jack Ryan and his family, after Ryan thwarts a terrorist attack on British royals and kills Sean's brother.
2. Polly Walker and Ewan McGregor become close, despite a young woman's matchmaking efforts. It seems this young woman pays more attention to other people's love lives, and nearly overlooks her own best match in this charming romantic comedy from 1996.
3. Ewan McGregor and Tara Fitzgerald make beautiful music together as part of the Grimley Colliery band, whose members struggle to keep the band together for the nationals, despite their pit closing and their leader being in hospital.
4. Tara Fitzgerald and Ian Hart live in a Welsh village of 1917, which is currently being visited by two English cartographers. The two visitors must give the community some bad news about a geographical feature of which they are very proud. It seems this feature is shorter than thought and the villagers go to hilarious extremes to keep the cartographers in town while they rectify the situation.
5. Ian Hart is hired by a jealous Ralph Fiennes, who comes across an old friend, Henry, who is distraught over his suspicion that his wife is having an affair. Ralph becomes jealous because he had previously had an affair with the woman, which she ended abruptly.
6. Mapmaker Ralph Fiennes has an affair with married lady Kristin Scott Thomas, just before the start of WWII. After her husband finds out about the affair, his resulting actions have a tragic effect on all of their lives.
7. Kristin Scott Thomas is the lady of the manor, and Maggie Smith is one of her guests at a shooting party in the country. Maggie has arrived with her new lady's maid, Mary, who is shown the ropes in the servant's world by the head housemaid, Elsie.
8. Kindly professor Maggie Smith, and wandmaker extraordinaire, John Hurt are two people encountered by a young boy named Harry as he prepares for and begins life at a new school. This is no ordinary school, but rather a school for magically gifted children, where Harry makes new friends and plays with dogs. (UK title)
9. John Hurt arranges for Ian McKellen (Britain's Secretary of State for War) to meet a friend of his, Christine Keeler. Unfortunately, Ian's affair with Christine becomes even more scandalous when it is discovered that Christine has also had an affair with a Russian diplomat.
10. Ian McKellen and Sean Bean are two members of a fellowship which must help a hobbit make his way to a dangerous land to dispose of something evil.
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