John Bird

John Bird

  • Title: John Bird
  • Popularity: 5.701
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1936-11-22
  • Place of Birth: Nottingham, England, UK
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John Bird Movies

  • 1977
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    Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

    6 1977 HD

    A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures....

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Michael Palin

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  • 1972
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    The Alf Garnett Saga

    The Alf Garnett Saga

    4.5 1972 HD

    Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Warren Mitchell

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  • 1989
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    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    7.5 1989 HD

    After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 2003
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    Winter Solstice

    Winter Solstice

    6.8 2003 HD

    When Elfrida Philips abandons London for a country village, she settles in quickly. She is very poor, but has a tiny cottage, her four-legged friend...

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    Cast: Sinéad Cusack

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  • 1970
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    Take a Girl Like You

    Take a Girl Like You

    5.4 1970 HD

    Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Oliver Reed

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  • 2003
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    Between Iraq and a Hard Place

    Between Iraq and a Hard Place

    1 2003 HD

    The impressionist Rory Bremner and comedians Bird and Fortune take a look at the history of Iraq through a series of sketches, monologues and jokes....

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    Cast: John Fortune

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  • 1968
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    30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

    30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

    4.2 1968 HD

    A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both marry and write a hit musical before he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dudley Moore

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  • 1969
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    The Best House in London

    The Best House in London

    3.6 1969 HD

    In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: David Hemmings

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  • 1996
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    Giving Tongue

    Giving Tongue

    1 1996 HD

    Jessie Fielding is a young MP who is trying to get an anti-hunting bill through the two Houses of Parliament, which is a little surprising as she...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Clare Holman

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  • 1979
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    Blue Remembered Hills

    Blue Remembered Hills

    6 1979 HD

    On an idyllic summer afternoon in the summer of 1943, a group of children play in the West Country hills, fields and forests. With no adults around,...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Colin Welland

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  • 1981
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    Timon of Athens

    Timon of Athens

    7 1981 HD

    Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jonathan Pryce

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  • 1969
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    A Promise of Bed

    A Promise of Bed

    2.2 1969 HD

    Three part comedy. A fading sex symbol attempts to win the lead in a movie by seducing the son of a film producer. A depressed middle aged loner...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Victor Spinetti

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  • 1980
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    A Walk in the Forest

    A Walk in the Forest

    1 1980 HD

    A writer gets involved with a Soviet dissident.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Alderton

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  • 1980
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    High Tide

    High Tide

    8 1980 HD

    Ian McShane stars as Peter Curtis, who has just been released from prison after serving four years for manslaughter. His victim's mysterious last...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Ian McShane

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  • 1966
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    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    7.3 1966 HD

    Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller,...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Anne-Marie Mallik

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  • 1976
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    The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

    The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

    6.168 1976 HD

    Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud....

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Alan Arkin

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  • 1970
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    The Breaking of Bumbo

    The Breaking of Bumbo

    2 1970 HD

    The hilarious adventures of young Bumbo Bailey, who enlists in the Brigade of Guards and is based in the prestigious Wellington Barracks in London in...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Richard Warwick

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  • 1985
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    Mrs. Capper's Birthday

    Mrs. Capper's Birthday

    1 1985 HD

    Sweet Hilda Capper spends her birthday fending off the well-meaning intrusions of family and friends.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Hayes

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  • 1980
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    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    7.8 1980 HD

    Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Simon Chandler

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  • 1985
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    Blue Money

    Blue Money

    4.9 1985 HD

    Mobsters and the IRA chase a stagestruck London cabby (Tim Curry) who has found a briefcase full of cash.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tim Curry

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  • 1982
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    King Lear

    King Lear

    6 1982 HD

    King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michael Hordern

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  • 1979
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    The Last Window Cleaner

    The Last Window Cleaner

    1 1979 HD

    When DC Denis Deacey finds himself surprisingly transferred to Belfast he gets digs in a most unusual boarding house called The Crumlin View where no...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Patrick Magee

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  • 1983
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    The Falklands Factor

    The Falklands Factor

    1 1983 HD

    Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the...

    Genre: History

    Cast: Warren Clarke

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  • 1992
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    After the Dance

    After the Dance

    1 1992 HD

    David and Joan's life has been one continuous party, but their marriage is loveless. Suddenly a young girl appears in their world and announces that...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Anton Rodgers

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  • 1987
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    The Children Of Dynmouth

    The Children Of Dynmouth

    7 1987 HD

    The plot follows Timothy Gedge, a socially inept yet intrusive teenage boy as he wanders around the dull seaside town of Dynmouth, spying on the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Simon Fox

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  • 1995
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    Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

    Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

    1 1995 HD

    A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook. “marvelous, engrossing tribute” Allison...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Peter Cook

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  • 1990
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    Circles Of Deceit

    Circles Of Deceit

    1 1990 HD

    Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with secrets.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Edward Fox

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  • 1991
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    Bejewelled

    Bejewelled

    4.4 1991 HD

    An American's family jewels are stolen during her trip to London and she reluctantly teams up with a private investigator-in-training to try and...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Emma Samms

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  • 1999
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    The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

    The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

    1 1999 HD

    In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the...

    Genre: History

    Cast: Paul Rhys

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  • 1982
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    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    6 1982 HD

    Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rowan Atkinson

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  • 1979
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    Red, White, and Zero

    Red, White, and Zero

    5 1979 HD

    Composed of three shorts – Ride of the Valkyrie, The White Bus, and Red and Blue – from three of Britain’s most-celebrated...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Zero Mostel

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  • 1973
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    Yellow Dog

    Yellow Dog

    2.2 1973 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Jiro Tamiya

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  • 2001
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    Chambers

    Chambers

    1 2001 HD

    Comedy about a group of barristers who never let justice get in the way of making pots of money.

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    Cast: John Bird

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  • 2014
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    Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

    7.389 2014 HD

    Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Alan Davies

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  • 2005
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    Absolute Power

    Absolute Power

    7.533 2005 HD

    Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe as they bring the popular and satirical Radio 4 comedy Absolute...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 2006
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    The Real Dad's Army

    The Real Dad's Army

    1 2006 HD

    Using witness testimony, archive and archaeological evidence, this three-part series reveals the untold story of the preparations to defend World War...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 2010
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    Bremner, Bird and Fortune

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune

    6 2010 HD

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Fortune

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  • 1985
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    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole

    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole

    6.444 1985 HD

    A British television series based on the book of the same name written by Sue Townsend.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Julie Walters

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  • 1985
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    BBC Television Shakespeare

    BBC Television Shakespeare

    5.2 1985 HD

    The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...

    Genre: Drama

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  • 2016
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    Famous, Rich and Homeless

    Famous, Rich and Homeless

    1 2016 HD

    Four famous volunteers agree to swap their lavish lifestyles, fame and fortune for a world of sleeping rough, soup runs and hostels.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Kim Woodburn

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  • 1983
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    Educating Marmalade

    Educating Marmalade

    1 1983 HD

    Marmalade Atkins is the naughtiest girl in the world. In fact, she's so wicked that her parents and social worker decide that the only thing to do...

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    Cast: Charlotte Coleman

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  • 1990
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    Joint Account

    Joint Account

    6 1990 HD

    British sitcom about a role reversed married couple.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Hannah Gordon

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  • 1992
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    Rory Bremner

    Rory Bremner

    1 1992 HD

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    Cast: John Fortune

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  • 1998
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    Rory Bremner...Who Else?

    Rory Bremner...Who Else?

    1 1998 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 1976
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    Well Anyway

    Well Anyway

    1 1976 HD

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    Cast: John Bird

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  • 1999
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    Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

    6.583 1999 HD

    A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dawn French

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  • 1988
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    A Very Peculiar Practice

    A Very Peculiar Practice

    7.75 1988 HD

    A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David Troughton

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  • 1993
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    Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

    7.81 1993 HD

    Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: John Thaw

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  • 1994
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    Anna Lee

    Anna Lee

    7.1 1994 HD

    Anna Lee is a British television series produced by Brian Eastman and Carnival Films for London Weekend Television. Following a 1993 pilot, five...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Imogen Stubbs

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  • 1988
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    Yes, Prime Minister

    Yes, Prime Minister

    8.4 1988 HD

    James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Paul Eddington

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  • 1965
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    Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

    Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

    1 1965 HD

    Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life is a BBC-TV satire programme produced by Ned Sherrin, which aired during the winter of 1964–1965,...

    Genre:

    Cast: Roy Hudd

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  • 2024
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    Celebrity Mastermind

    Celebrity Mastermind

    6 2024 HD

    Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind,...

    Genre:

    Cast: Clive Myrie

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  • 1968
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    With Bird Will Travel

    With Bird Will Travel

    1 1968 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Edward Hardwicke

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  • 1977
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    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    1 1977 HD

    Seven Hilariously comic situations from the fertile imaginations of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

    Genre:

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  • 1975
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    After That, This

    After That, This

    1 1975 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Derek Fowlds

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  • 1967
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    A Series Of Bird's

    A Series Of Bird's

    1 1967 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 1967
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    Piccadilly Palace

    Piccadilly Palace

    1 1967 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Millicent Martin

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  • 1995
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    A Bit of Fry & Laurie

    A Bit of Fry & Laurie

    7.877 1995 HD

    A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Stephen Fry

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  • 1998
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    Sooty & Co.

    Sooty & Co.

    7.4 1998 HD

    Second incarnation of the childrens puppet show, picking up almost directly where "The Sooty show" left off Sooty, Sweep, Soo and little cousin...

    Genre: Kids

    Cast: Matthew Corbett

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  • 1988
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    A Very Peculiar Practice

    A Very Peculiar Practice

    7.75 1988 HD

    A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David Troughton

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  • 1998
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    In the Red

    In the Red

    6.2 1998 HD

    A series of killings of bank managers has London in a turmoil, all the way up to Parliament. And the killer regularly calls about his handiwork, but...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Warren Clarke

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  • 1993
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    Cluedo

    Cluedo

    6.4 1993 HD

    Cluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment of the murder at the stately home Arlington...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Richard Madeley

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  • 1987
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    Filthy Rich & Catflap

    Filthy Rich & Catflap

    6.6 1987 HD

    Richie causes trouble in his pursuit of TV fame with Eddie, his alcoholic minder, and Filthy, his sponging agent.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Nigel Planer

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  • 1986
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    The Dangerous Brothers

    The Dangerous Brothers

    1 1986 HD

    The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rik Mayall

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  • 1990
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    Home to Roost

    Home to Roost

    6.333 1990 HD

    Home to Roost is a British television sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television in the 1980s. Written by Eric Chappell, it starred John Thaw as Henry...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Reece Dinsdale

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  • 2008
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    Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

    1 2008 HD

    Rory Bremner takes a satirical look at the 2008 'credit crunch'. He spoofs politicians and other public figures to tell the story of the US and UK...

    Genre:

    Cast: Rory Bremner

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  • 2012
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    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    5 2012 HD

    A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty International. The shows...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Cleese

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  • 1984
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    Oxbridge Blues

    Oxbridge Blues

    5 1984 HD

    An anthology series of seven linked plays about the lives of people connected with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

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    Cast:

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  • 2014
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    Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

    7.389 2014 HD

    Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Alan Davies

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  • 1982
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    Dick Turpin

    Dick Turpin

    7.3 1982 HD

    Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Richard O'Sullivan

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  • 2024
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    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    7.6 2024 HD

    The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Neil Dudgeon

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  • 1998
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    Performance

    Performance

    1 1998 HD

    An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1986
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    Lytton's Diary

    Lytton's Diary

    5 1986 HD

    Peter Bowles gives a memorable performance as Fleet Street's most successful gossip columnist, Neville Lytton. Co-created by Bowles, this highly...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter Bowles

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  • 1992
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    El C.I.D.

    El C.I.D.

    1 1992 HD

    Two British police officers uproot themselves and move to Spain. They watch ex-pat British mobsters.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 1969
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    World in Ferment

    World in Ferment

    1 1969 HD

    A British send-up of news magazine programmes, celebrities, and broadcasters that proudly declared “no matter where in the world news is being...

    Genre:

    Cast: Angela Thorne

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  • 2000
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    One Foot In the Grave

    One Foot In the Grave

    7.556 2000 HD

    One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret....

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Richard Wilson

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  • 2024
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    Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

    7.188 2024 HD

    Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Paul Merton

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  • 1981
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    Armchair Thriller

    Armchair Thriller

    4.2 1981 HD

    Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ian McKellen

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  • 1981
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    Armchair Thriller

    Armchair Thriller

    4.2 1981 HD

    Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ian McKellen

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  • 1981
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    Playhouse

    Playhouse

    7 1981 HD

    BBC2 Playhouse is a one hour UK anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas created by Sara Pia Anderson and produced by...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1984 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1984 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1984 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1984 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 2003
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    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    7 2003 HD

    Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast:

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  • 2010
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    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    6 2010 HD

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Fortune

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  • 1967
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    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    1 1967 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: John Bird

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  • 2010
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    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    6 2010 HD

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Fortune

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