Kidnapped (1971 film) Kidnapped (1971 film) Kidnapped is a 1971 British adventure film, directed by Delbert Mann and starring Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Jack Hawkins and Donald Pleasence, as well as a number of well-known British character actors. The film is based on the novel "Kidnapped" and the first half of the sequel "Catriona" by Robert Louis Stevenson. Young David Balfour arrives at a bleak Scottish house, the House of Shaws, to claim his inheritance after his father. The house and land have been under the custodianship of his father's brother, Ebeneezer Balfour, but on reaching adulthood, the land and property become David's.
The Bill title sequences The Bill title sequences The Bill's title sequences have varied greatly over the 26 years it has been on air. The series started as an episode for ITV as part of its "Storyboard" strand of one-off dramas entitled "Woodentop". The episode began with the regular "Storyboard" title sequence and an introductory scene with PC Jim Carver which was followed by the title caption of the episode. The first series in 1984 has its own unique title sequence, featuring images of the feet of two uniformed officers walking towards the camera interspersed with shots of the streets of Sun Hill. Then