Ken Follett (Writer)
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Works
The Pillars of the Earth
A sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty, a sensuous, spirited story set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles in 12th Century England.
Release Date2010-07-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Charactersd Merchant
Episode Count8
Vote Count392
Erlesen
Release Date2010-11-03
Charactersd self
Episode Count1
Ken Follett's Journey Into the Dark Ages
Author Ken Follett presents two dramatic historical documentaries in which he explores the facts behind the setting of his fictional works.
Release Date2013-01-12
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Charactersd Self - Host
Episode Count[ 2 ]
Vote Count1
Markus Lanz
TV presenter Markus Lanz invites prominent guests and experts from all areas of public life to his colourful talk show. As a rule, there are four guests, introduced individually to contribute their personal experiences to the topics.
Release Date2008-06-03
Charactersd Self
Episode Count1
Vote Count14
DAS!
Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.
Release Date1991-01-02
Charactersd Self
Episode Count1
Vote Count5
Volle Kanne
Release Date1999-08-30
Charactersd Self
Episode Count2
Vote Count6
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
Release Date1989-10-02
Charactersd Self
Episode Count1
Vote Count1
Through the Night with...
Durch die Nacht mit … is a German documentary film television series produced by ZDF for Franco-German television channel ARTE. Locations are mainly in France or Germany. The title of the French version is Au cœur de la nuit. Two Celebrities spend an filmed evening together. One of them is the host who sets the location and the program. There is no moderator.
Release Date2002-05-10
Charactersd Self
Episode Count1
Vote Count1
Menschen der Woche
Release Date2000-09-30
Charactersd Self
Episode Count2
Vote Count1
Best Ever Bond
Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.
Release Date2002-11-22
Charactersd Self
Vote Count4
Kreka: Dreamcatcher
The career of the famous production designer Miljen Kljaković – Kreka and reveals all the beauty and importance of film scenography.
Release Date2021-05-16
Charactersd Self
Vote Count1
Wedden, dat..?
Release Date1986-01-02
Charactersd Self
Episode Count1
Vote Count1
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
A look at thrillers from all sides, including different types of thrillers and the stylistic tools filmmakers use to give their audiences a shot of adrenaline.
Release Date2009-10-02
Charactersd Self
Vote Count10
In Search of Tony Blair
Ten years after he stepped to power as Labour leader, Tony Blair remains a national enigma. His persona as a fresh-faced idealist and man of the people has been shattered, most significantly by the war on Iraq. Now many are struggling to understand what remains behind the faltering smile.
Release Date2004-06-11
Charactersd Self
World Without End
Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.
Release Date2012-09-04
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Episode Count8
Vote Count117
White Wedding
A young groom and his best man lost on the road trip to the wedding, run into a young English doctor. Set against South Africa's breathtaking landscapes, White Wedding is a high-spirited modern-day road comedy about love, commitment, intimacy, friendship, and the unbelievable obstacles that can get in the way of a fairy-tale ending.
Release Date2009-04-29
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Vote Count9
Ken Folletts Eisfieber
A deadly virus is stolen from the high-security laboratory of a biotechnology company. Although the thief can be found, lifeless and bleeding from the nose and ears, the danger is not over yet: A gang of unscrupulous criminals is also on the hunt for the virus. Super-GAU at Oxenford Medical: A lab technician has stolen a rabbit infected with the deadly Madoba-2 virus from the high-security laboratory near Edinburgh. After the thief's gruesome death by infection, a frantic damage limitation operation begins. Toni Gallo, the head of security at Oxenford, realizes that the theft is only the prelude to an even greater catastrophe, because only a few days later criminals attack the laboratory and steal the virus. When a terrible snowstorm condemns the police to inactivity, Toni takes up the pursuit of the perpetrators alone...
Release Date2010-01-24
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count12
The Third Twin
A biologist falls for a twin she is studying and confronts a scientist with evidence on a cloning scandal.
Release Date1997-11-09
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Episode Count2
Vote Count10
Target
A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve.
Release Date1977-09-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Vote Count3
Eye of the Needle
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.
Release Date1981-07-24
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Vote Count246
On Wings of Eagles
On Wings of Eagles is a NBC TV mini-series, starring Burt Lancaster - Richard Crenna and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The TV series was adapted from Ken Follet's novel of the same name. The plot is set during the Iranian revolution. During the takeover of Iran, the king is overthrown, and two executives of Electronic Data Systems are imprisoned on false charges. The head of the company, Mr. Perot, travels to Tehran to negotiate for their release. Meanwhile, a retired US Army Special Forces Colonel, Arthur Simons, is hired to develop a rescue plan at any cost.
Release Date1986-05-18
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Episode Count2
Vote Count5
The Key to Rebecca
From master storyteller and best-selling author, Ken Follett, comes the exotic spy-thriller based on true events. North Africa, Summer of 1942 — master spy, Alex Wolff is on a mission to send General Erwin Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo... and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war. Wolff's pursuer, Major Vandarn, engages the seductive charm of Elene Fontana to lure him into range for what is to be a startling and explosive confrontation.
Release Date1985-04-29
DepartmentWriting
JobBook
Vote Count5
Die Pfeiler der Macht
England, 19th century: Seth Pilaster runs one of the most influential banking houses in the kingdom. When Hugh Pilaster, the capable and talented youngest member of the family, realizes that he has no chance against his less talented cousin on the career ladder due to family circumstances, he tries to drown his frustration in the dive bars of London's working-class districts. There he falls in love with poor Maisie. However, as he sees no prospects for either his professional future or his love for Maisie, he first goes to America, only to return six years later as a successful banker. To make matters worse, Maisie is now married to Hugh's best friend and the balance of power has also changed fundamentally.
Release Date2016-01-25
DepartmentWriting
JobBook
Episode Count2
Vote Count3
Lie Down with Lions
Doctor Peter Husak introduces the American Jack Carver to his friend, nurse Kate, and it's love on first sight. But when she learns, in a dramatic incident, that Jack's a C.I.A. agent, she leaves him and marries Husak instead. Together, they go into a war area in Nagorny Karabach for a relief organization.
Release Date1994-06-12
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Vote Count6
Babel
Literature talkshow with Jessika Gedin.
Release Date2014-03-16
Episode Count1
Vote Count1
Ian Fleming's Incredible Creation
A documentary about Ian Fleming.
Release Date2008-10-21