408 AD. The Visigoths led by Alaric invade northern Italy. At Ravenna, they have to battle, and they are stopped by the power of the Roman legions and the cunning of the emperor's sister, ......
1941, Lt. Ogleby (Ian Carmichael) is the cheerfully inept officer in charge of a searchlight battery codenamed ‘Lionheart’ stationed at a requisitioned cricket ground. His detail is led by officious ‘Thommo’ Tomlinson (Victor Maddern) who tries his b...