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KAIN

BBC-ABC / 1x90m-e / 1967 black and white

Writer: Alan Poolman / Camera: Frank Parnell / Producer/Director: Lionel Harris

Drama. A Co-Production with the UK (the first between the ABC and BBC). Two brothers argue over the paternity of an Aboriginal servant girl's baby. Based on Cain and Abel and filmed at Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory.

With:- KEITH MICHELL / J.G. DEVLIN / AUDINE LEITH / ALAN WHITE / CANDY DEVINE / TEDDY PLUMMER

KANGAROO PALACE

Channel 4-7 Network-Artist Services Pty Ltd-Primetime-Film Victoria-T.E.A.M / 2x120m-e / 1997

Writers: Deborah Cox, Andrew Knight / Camera: Kim Batterham / Theme Music: Tim Finn / Performed by Davy Spillane / Script Editor: John Alsop / Costume: Jeanie Cameron / Producer: Ewan Burnett / Executive Producers: Rebecca Gibney, Andrew Knight, Steve Vizard / Director: Robert Marchand

Period drama serial. At the height of the swinging sixties a group of Aussie twenty somethings spend time in London.

With:- JACQUELINE McKENZIE as Catherine Macaleese / JOHN POLSON as Richard Turner / REBECCA GIBNEY as Heather Randall / JEREMY SIMS as Jack Gill / JONATHAN FIRTH as Terence Foster-Burrowes / JERMOE EHLERS as Simon Seymour / JOSEPHINE BYRNES as Ann / ALISON WHYTE as Barbara / JANE ALLSOP as Cecily / KATIE CARR as Linda / BRIDIE CARTER as Diane / KIM GYNGELL as Spider / MATTHEW QUARTERMAINE as Macka / GEOFF PAINE as Keith / TIM ROBERTSON as Charles Reed

KARAOKE

C4/BBC/ Whistling Gypsy / 4x50m-e / 1996

Writer: Dennis Potter / Producers: Kenith Trodd, Rosemary Whitman / Director: Renny Rye

Drama serial. Ill writer Daniel Feeld is convinced someone is out to ruin his life and that the plot of his latest work is mirroring his life. Dennis Potter's last work a unique co-production between the BBC and Channel Four, the work was a semi linked two part work in conjunction with the Scifi serial Cold Lazarus.

Daniel Feeld.................................... ALBERT FINNEY

Nick Balmer.................................... RICHARD E. GRANT

Arthur 'Pig' Maillion.......................... HYWELL BENNETT

Sandra Sollars................................ SAFFRON BURROWS

Ben Baglin...................................... ROY HUDD

Linda Langer................................... KEELEY HAWES

Anna Griffiths.................................. ANNA CHANCELLOR

Mrs Baglin...................................... LIZ SMITH

Ian................................................. SIMON DONALD

Lady Ruth Balmer........................... JULIE CHRISTIE

KATE

Yorkshire / 38x60m-e / 1970-72

Producers: Stanley Miller, Peter Mortimer, Peter Rogers

Drama series. Stories of Kate Graham, the agony aunt of Heart and Home magazine, who has a far from happy homelife.

Kate Graham..................................... PHYLLIS CALVERT

Donald Killearn.................................. JACK HEDLEY

Wenda Padbury................................ PENELOPE KEITH

Miss Wren........................................ ISOBEL DEAN

KAVANAGH QC

Central / 26x90m-e / 1995-99

Creators: Susan Rogers, Ted Childs / Music: John Keane / Legal Consultant: David Etherington / Script Editor: Liza Marshall / Executive Producer: Ted Childs

Crime drama series. Cases of Queen's Council James Kavanagh (who seldom lost during his time in court).

With:- JOHN THAW as James Kavanagh QC / LISA HARROW as Lizzie Kavanagh / OLIVER FORD DAVIES as Peter Foxcott QC / ANNA CHANCELLOR as Julia Piper / DAISY BATES as Kate Kavanagh / TOM BRODIE as Matt Kavanagh

THE KATHY KIRBY SHOW

BBC1 / x30m-e / 1964 black and white

Producer: Ernest Maxin

Light Entertainment show starring blonde haired singer Kathy Kirby, her guest stars included the likes of Bernard Bresslaw, Peter Gordeno and Jessie Matthews.

KEAN

BBC / 2x50m-e / 1978

Writer: Frank Hauser / Director: James Cellan Jones

Period drama serial.

With:- ANTHONY HOPKINS / CHERIE LUNGHI / ADRIENNE CORRI / FRANK MIDDLEMASS / SARA KESTELMAN

KEEP 'EM ROLLING

BBC1 'Comedy Playhouse' / 1x30m-e / 1970 11 March - Wednesday 7.30pm

Writers: David Climie, John Law / Producer: Michael Mills

Period comedy. Exploits of Reggie Turpin, a photography enthusiast in the last century.

With:- DEREK NIMMO as Reggie Turpin / PETER BAYLISS as C.D. Birtwhistle / SHEILA WHITE as Gladys Smith / TIMOTHY BATESON as Brownie Brown / FABIA DRAKE as Duchess of Haverstock / JONATHON CECIL as Major Fitzwarren

KEEPING SCORE

C4/Regent 'Tickets for the Titanic' / 1x60m-e / 1987 4 March - Wednesday 10.00pm

Writer: Guy Jenkin / Producer/Director: William G. Stewart

Comedy drama. The daughter of the Earl of Albany shacks up with a punk - together the pair start to compile a list of people who have wronged them.

Banks............................................... MARTYN HESFORD

Penelope.......................................... TESSA PEAKE-JONES

The Earl of Albany............................. CHARLES GRAY

Prime Minister................................... GAYE BROWN

KEEPING TOM NICE

BBC / 1x60m-e / 1990

Writer: Lucy Gannon / Producer: Ruth Caleb / Director: Louise Panton

Drama. A couple begin to feel the strain of caring for their young son who has cerebral palsy.

With:- JOHN ALDERTON / GWEN TAYLOR / LINUS ROACHE / HENRIETTA BASS / SEAN CHAPMAN

KENNEDY

Central / 1x165m-e 2x90m-e / 1983 20-22 November

Writer: Reg Gadney / Producer: Andrew Brown / Director: Jim Goddard

Period drama serial. The life of John F. Kennedy upto his eventual assassination in Dallas 1963.

John F. Kennedy............................. MARTIN SHEEN

Robert Kennedy.............................. JOHN SHEA

Joe Kennedy................................... E.G. MARSHALL

Jackie............................................ BLAIR BROWN

KENNETH TYNAN - IN PRAISE OF HARDCORE

BBC2 / 1x75m / 12 August 2005 (previously shown on BBC4)

Writer/Director: Chris Durlacher / Producer: Richard Fell

Set in the 1960s - The story of theatre critic Kenneth Tynan whose views on sex and eroticism in theatre made him a controversial figure. He lobbied for a relaxation on the stage censorship laws and when that came about he created the stage production OH! CALCUTTA in which the performers spend a lot of the time naked.

With:- ROB BRYDON as Kenneth Tynan / CATHERINE McCORMACK as Kathleen Tynan / JULIAN SANDS as Laurence Olivier / MATTHEW COCHRANE as Lord Lyttleton / TIM GOODMAN-HILL as Michael White

KESSLER

BBC1 / 6x50m-e / 1981

Writer: John Brason / Producer: Gerard Glaister / Director: Tristan DeVere Cole

Thriller serial. Spin off from Secret Army. 35 Years after the end of World War II, former SS Officer Kessler is traced to his South American hideaway.

With: - CLIFFORD ROSE as Kessler / ALAN DOBIE / NITZA SAUL

THE KEY

BBC2 / 3x60m / started 16 September 2003

Writer: Donna Franceschild / Director: David Blair / Producer: Sue Austen

Drama set during three eras in the 20th century showing different generations of a Glasgow family. Mary is a mill worker during and after the first world war and becomes involved in the labour movement; in the 1980s, the story centres on the time of the minor's strike and Mary's grandchildren, Donna a bright schoolgirl, and Jessie her sister with aspirations of being a writer;, and in 1997 Donna is a Labour party election candidate, and Mary (now 99) is in a carehome recovering after a stroke.

With:-
(first era) DAWN STEELE as Mary / KEVIN McKIDD as Duncan / Ken Stott as Billy
(Middle era) LINDSEY THOMSON as Jessie / JACKLYN BELL as Maggie
(later era) JUNE WATSON as Mary / RONNI ANCONA as Maggie / FRANCES GREY as Jessie
Also:- STEPHEN MCCOLE as Danny / JOHN SESSIONS as Spencer / KATY MURPHY as Katherine / ANA LOUISE ROSS as Helen / EWAN STEWART as Joe

THE KEYS OF THE CAFE

ATV / 1x / 1965 black and white

Writer: Edna O'Brien / Director: Patrick Dromgoole

Drama. The romantic entanglements of a hairdresser, a driving instructor and a wife.

With:- PETER BARKWORTH / LOIS DANE / RONNIE BARKER

KID FLANAGAN

BBC / 1x90m-e / 1948 1 August

Writer: Max Catto

Drama. Young boxer Johnny Flanagan is determined to hit the big time.

Johnny Flanagan............................. MICHAEL MEDWIN

Sharkey Morrison............................ SIDNEY JAMES

KID IN THE CORNER

C4/Tiger Aspect / 3x60m-e / 1999 24 Nov - 8 Dec Wed 9.00pm

Writer: Tony Marchant / Producer: Kate Anthony / Music: Martin Phipps / Design: John Henson / Costume: Joey Attawai / Executive Producer: Charles Brand / Director: Bella Eltringham

Drama serial. A young couple, Alex and Theresa Letts, find their lives under strain because of the hyperactive behavior of their young son Danny.

Alex Letts........................................... DOUGLAS HENSHALL

Theresa Letts...................................... CLARE HOLMAN

Danny Letts........................................ ERIC BYRNE

Lucy Letts.......................................... BROOKE KINSELLA

Gillian Joyce....................................... ROSIE ROWELL

Bella.................................................. TIFFANY GRIFFITHS

Chris Joyce........................................ RICHARD HAWLEY

Josh Joyce........................................ JESSE SULLIVAN

Mrs Crowther..................................... VIVIENNE MOORE

Mrs Marks......................................... BUFFY DAVIS

Catherine........................................... SUSAN JAMESON

Bill.................................................... DAVE HILL

KIDNAPPED

Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about Culloden hero Alan Breck fleeing for his life has been produced quite a few times.

1.BBC 1952 7 July - 11 August 6x30m-e / Writer: Kenneth Anderson

David Balfour................................... JOHN FRASER

2.BBC 1956 28 October - 2 December 6x30m-e / Writer: Kenneth Anderson

Alan Breck...................................... LEO McGUIRE

3.BBC 1963 13 October - 29 December 12x25m-e / Writer: Joy Harrington / Director: Gerard Glaister

Alan Breck...................................... IAN CULLEN

4.HTV 1979 7 April - 30 June 13x25m-e / Producer: Peter Graham-Scott

Alan Breck..................................... DAVID McCALLUM

David Balfour.................................. EKKEHARDT BELLE

5. BBC1 / 3x50m / started 27 February 2005
Book: Robert Louis Stevenson / Writers: Bev Doyle, Richard Kurt / Director: Brendan Maher / Producer: Diana Kyle

Classic adventure serial. Young Scot Davie Balfour is told by his dying father of his rightful inheritance and he travels to his uncle Ebenezer to claim it. But the wily uncle has Davie kidnapped and taken to sea where he meets rebel Alan Breck who leads him into further perilous adventures.

With:- JAMES ANTHONY PEARSON as Davie Balfour / IAIN GLEN as Alan Breck / ADRIAN DUNBAR as Ebenezer / GREGOR FISHER as James Stewart / PAUL McGANN as Colonel MacNab

THE KIDNAPPING OF MARY SMITH

ITV (Anglia) 'Play of the Week' / 2 April 1963

Writer: L M Robertson

An old lady witnesses a burglary and the robbers are forced to take her with them in their getaway van.

With:- MARGARET RUTHERFORD as Mary Smith

KIDS

LWT / 13x25m-e / 1979

Drama series. Cases of a group of kids spending time in an assessment centre whilst they waited for prospective foster or adoptive parents.

With:- JAMES HAZLEDINE / CAROLINE MORTIMER

KILLER

Scottish / 3x60m-e / 1983

Writer: Glenn Chandler / Producer: Robert Love / Director: Laurence Moody

Crime drama serial. Dour Scots Inspector Taggart attempts to catch a serial killer. This serial led to the series Taggart.

KILLER

Yorkshire / 3x60m-e / 1984

Writers: Robin Chapman, Eric Wendell / Executive Producer: David Cunliffe

A trilogy of plays each with a murderous theme.

1.CONTRACT / 2.EXPOSED with Anthony Valentine, Dearbhla Molloy / 3.WAITING with John Thaw and Diane Keen

KILLER NET

C4/Lynda La Plante/9 Network / 4x60m-e / 1998

Writer/Producer: Lynda La Plante / Director: Geoffrey Sax

Thriller serial. A young student meets a woman via the internet and soon finds himself caught up in a deadly mix of sex and murder.

With:- TAM WILLIAMS as Scott Miller / PAUL BETTANY as Joe Hunter / EMILY WOOF as Susie / CATHY BROLLY as Charlotte / SIMON MEACOCK as Scruffy / JASON ORANGE as DJ Brent / GARETH MARKS as Dome

KILLERS

Thames / x60m-e / 1976

Producer: Jacqueline Davis

Anthology of crime dramas based on transcripts of actual murder cases.

KILLING ME SOFTLY

BBC1 / 1x90m-e / 1996

Writer: Rebecca Frayn / Producer: Belinda Allen / Director: Stephen Whittaker

Drama. The true story of Sara Thornton who in 1990 was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husband Malcolm. After a retrial in 1996 her sentence was reduced to manslaughter.

Sara Thornton................................. MAGGIE O'NEILL

Malcolm Thornton........................... PETER HOWITT

Martin Thornton.............................. JULIAN KERRIDGE

Billi............................................... ANNABELLE APSION

Prosecution QC............................. JULIAN FELLOWS

Psychiatrist.................................. MARGOT LEICESTER

KILLING HITLER

BBC2 / 1x90m / 30 March 2003

Writer/Director: Jeremy Lovering / Executive Producers: Roy Ackerman, Adam Kemp

Documentary with dramatised sequences detailing a plan uncovered in recently de-classified papers to assassinate Adolf Hitler. The dramatised sequences show an officer codenamed LB/X putting together various parts of the plan and modern day experts then discussed how successful it might have been and what impact it might have had on the eventual length of the war. The plan was never attempted.

With:- PETER MACDONALD as LB/X / KENNETH CRANHAM as Brigadier Sir Stewart Menzies / KATE ASHFORD as Rachel / KEITH ALLEN as Mjr Gen Colin Gubbins / LARA BELMONT as Sandra

A KILLING ON THE EXCHANGE

Anglia / 6x60m-e / 1987

Writer: Paul Ableman / Producer: John Rosenberg / Director: Graham Evans

Drama serial. An American is transferred to the London stock exchange and is soon caught up in murder and intrigue.

Det Supt Thorne................................ JOHN DUTTINE

Dan Maitland.................................... GAVAN O'HERLIHY

John Field......................................... TIM WOODWARD

Sir Max Sillman................................ JOSS ACKLAND

Isobel Makepeace............................ SIAN PHILLIPS

Charles Makepeace......................... MICHAEL GOUGH

Musquat Singh................................ SAEED JAFFREY

Stella Tyson.................................... LOIS BAXTER

Kate MacPenny............................... KIM THOMSON

KILLING TIME: The Millennium Poem

Channel 4 / 1x90 minutes / 2000 Saturday 1 January @ 8.30pm

Writer: Simon Armitage / Producers: Brian Hill, Caroline Levy / Director: Brian Hill

A realisation of the 1,000 line poem Killing Time by Simon Armitage, the programme was a mixture of drama, with Christopher Eccleston wandering the country talking to people, as well as documentary and music. Hermoine Norris also appeared.

KILVERT'S DIARY

BBC / 26x15m-e / 1977

Drama documentary. Stories of a rural cleric in the 1800's.

KIM

CBS/London / 1x140m-e / 1984

Writer: James Brabazon / Novel: Rudyard Kipling / Director: John Davies

Period drama. A young British boy, raised by Indians, ends up spying for the army in the days of the Raj.

With:- PETER O'TOOLE / BRYAN BROWN / JOHN RHYS DAVIES / RAVI SHETH / JULIAN GLOVER / LEE MONTAGUE / ALFRED BURKE

THE KINDNESS OF MRS RADCLIFFE

Thames (A Playhouse presentation) / 1x90m-e / 1968 (19 August - Monday 8.30pm)

Writer: William Marchant / Play: Noel Coward / Design: Fred Pusey / Producer: Leonard White / Director: Bill Bain

Drama. Puritanical Mrs Radcliffe spends much of her time interfering in the lives of other people, especially those she considers to be doing wrong. The play followed a day in her life, especially her dealings in trying to get a 15 year old girl from an orphanage she sees wearing make up and reading a copy of Gone With the Wind into trouble.

With:- PHYLLIS CALVERT as Mrs Radcliffe / ANTHONY NICHOLLS as Stanley Radcliffe / RACHEL GURNEY as Miss Layton / JOAN HICKSON as Matron / FRANCES WHITE as Marjorie / FRANK BORRIE as Cecil / SHEILA KEITH as Matrion / EILEEN WAY as Gypsy Woman / KATHLEEN MICHAEL as Mrs Fearnley / SARAH-JANE GWILLIM as Mildred / RACHEL THOMAS as Mrs Brodie / MIRIAM MANN as Ivy

A KIND OF ALASKA

Central / 1x75m-e / 1984

Writer: Harold Pinter / Producer: Lynn Horsford / Director: Kenneth Ives

Drama. A woman comes out of a thirty year trance after being treated with a new wonder drug. Based on the book Awakenings by Dr Oliver Sachs, the same subject was also the source for the film Awakenings with Robert Deniro and Robin Williams.

With:- PAUL SCOFIELD / DOROTHY TUTIN

A KIND OF LOVING

Granada / 10x60m-e / 1982 4 April - 6 June

Writer: Stan Barstow / Producer: Pauline Shaw

Period drama serial. The life and romantic entanglements of Vic Brown in Yorkshire and London from the 1950's to the 1970's, especially his relationship and later marriage to Ingrid Rothwell.

With:- Clive Wood as Vic Brown / Joanne Whalley as Ingrid Rothwell / John Gabriel as Mr. Van Huyten / Robert Keegan as Mr Brown / Constance Chapman as Mrs. Brown / Patrick Nyland as David Lester / Clare Kelly as Mrs. Rothwell / Fred Pearson as Mr. Rothwell / Neil Phillips as Albert Conroy / Susan Penhaligan as Donna Pennyman / Marjorie Sudell as Mrs Witherspoon

KING AND CASTLE

Thames / 6x60m-e / 1988

Creator: Ian Kennedy Martin / Producer: Peter Duguid

Crime drama series. Cases of a pair of debt collectors. There was a pilot broadcast in 1985 under the Storyboard banner.

With:- DEREK MARTIN as Ronald King / NIGEL PLANER as David Castle

KING GIRL

BBC2 / 1x75m-e / 1994

Writer: Philomena McDonagh / Producer: Hilary Salmon / Director: Sam Miller

Drama. Following the death of her father, teenage Gail suffers at the hands of school bullies.

Gail.................................................... CATHY PURCELL

Glenn................................................. LOUISE ATKINS

Emma-Louise..................................... MAXINE CAMPLING

Janey................................................ MICHELLE HOLMES

Pam.................................................. MARGOT LEICESTER

KING LEAR

BBC2 (BBC Television Shakespeare) / 1982

Writers: David Snodin, Patrick Preece / Play: William Shakespeare / Producer: Shaun Sutton / Director: Jonathan Miller

Period drama. The frail and elderly King Lear has plans for his three daughters.

With:- MICHAEL HORDERN as King Lear / FRANK MIDDLEMASS as The Fool / JOHN BIRD as Albany / GILLIAN BARGE as Goneril / BRENDA BLETHYN as Cordelia / PENELOPE WILTON as Regan / JOHN SHRAPNEL as Kent / JULIAN CURRY as Cornwell / MICHAEL KITCHEN as Edmund/ JOHN GRILLO as Oswald

KING LEAR

Granada / 1x80m-e / 1983

Writer: William Shakespeare / Music: Gordon Crosse / Director: Michael Elliott

Period drama. The frail and elderly King Lear has plans for his three daughters.

LAURENCE OLIVIER as King Lear / DIANA RIGG / COLIN BLAKELY / ANNA CALDER MARSHALL / ROBERT LINDSAY / JOHN HURT / JEREMY KEMP / LEO McKERN

KING LEAR

BBC2 (Performance) / 1x140m-e / 1998

Writer: William Shakespere / Producer: Sue Birtwhistle, Joy Spink / Director: Richard Eyre

Period drama. The machinations of elderly King Lear and his three daughters.

King Lear........................................... IAN HOLM

Gloucester........................................ TIMOTHY WEST

Goneril.............................................. BARBARA FLYNN

Regan............................................... AMANDA REDMAN

Fool.................................................. MICHAEL BRYANT

Kent.................................................. DAVID BURKE

Edgar................................................ PAUL RHYS

Cordelia............................................. VICTORIA HAMILTON

KING LEEK

ITV / 1x60m-e / 1997

Writer: William Ivory / Producer: Murray Ferguson / Director: Richard Holthouse

Comedy drama. Leek obsessed Malcolm Cromer is determined to be proclaimed as King Leek and has no time for anything else, much to the dismay of his sexually frustrated life.

Malcolm Cromer............................. TIM HEALY

Maureen Cromer............................. SU ELLIOTT

David Cromer.................................. CHRIS CONNELL

Kevin Cromer.................................. ADAM PEARSON

Grandad Cromer............................. JAMES GARBUTT

Jackie Magnion.............................. LESLIE SCHOFIELD

Marilyn Magnion............................. REBEKAH JOY GILGAN

Popeye.......................................... SAMMY JOHNSON

KING OEDIPUS

BBC / 1x / 1972

Producer: Cedric Messina

Greek tragedy.

With:- IAN HOLM / ALAN WEBB / SHEILA ALLEN

THE KING OF CHAOS

C4 'Equinox' / 1x60m-e / 1998

Writer: John Milne / Producer/Director: Bryn Higgins

SciFi drama. A journalist in 2012 investigates the suspicious death of media mogul Liam Keller.

Liam Keller.......................................... DANNY WEBB

Helen................................................. CHRISTINE KAVANAGH

Steiner............................................... JON CROFT

Bhunin............................................... OLEGARIO FEDORA

Systems Agent................................... BELLA ENAHORA

Anna.................................................. MICHELLE FINE

Barnes............................................... BURT CAESAR

KING OF FRIDGES

ITV1 'Trapped' / 1x60m / 18 September 2004

Writer: Tim Firth / Director: Gavin Millar / Producer: Alison MacPhail

Comedy drama. Retired electrician Frank arrives for work at a large electrical retailer as a trainee under a back-to-work scheme. It is a bank holiday and assistant manager Alan who has been left in charge begins to suspect the new recruit may actually be spying on him for the absent boss. Mayhem and misunderstandings ensue.

With:- RICHARD WILSON as Frank / MARK BENTON as Alan / ANNA KEAVENEY as Iris / JOAN KEMPSON as Chloe

KING OF THE GHETTO

BBC2 / 4x60m-e / 1986

Writer: Farrakh Dhondy

Drama serial. In the East End of London a you g white man sets up a plan to create houses for the Bangladeshi community by setting squatting rights in a number of properties. Shot on location in the heart of London's Bengali community.

With:- TIM ROTH / ZIA MOHYEDDIN as Timur Hussein / IAN DRURY

KING OF THE RIVER

BBC1 / x50m-e / 1966 black and white

Drama series. Joss King, skipper of a sailing barge, is determined that his growing son won't follow in his footsteps.

Joss King............................................. BERNARD LEE

Saul.................................................... RICHARD JAMES

Ruth.................................................... MEG WYNN OWEN

Susanna.............................................. GERALDINE SHERMAN

Uncle Ben............................................ ROBERT BROWN

Nel...................................................... SANDRA DORNE

KINGS ROYAL

BBC / 10x50m-e / 1982

Writer: Ewart Alexander / Novel: John Quigley / Producer: Geraint Morris

Period drama series. Stories of a Scottish Whiskey distilling family in Victorian times.

With:- TOM BELL / ERIC DEACON / LOUIE RAMSAY

KINSEY

BBC / 8x50m-e / 1991

Script Editor: Elinor Day / Music: Dave Greenslade Theme sung by Marti Webb

Crime drama series. Cases of a hard working solicitor who always managed to get personally involved in his cases.

Neil Kinsey........................................ LEIGH LAWSON

Keith Schofield.................................. GAVIN RICHARDS

Gerry Hollis....................................... EAMON BOLAND

KIPLING

BBC / 25x50m-e / 1964

Stories: Rudyard Kipling / Producer: David Goddard

Period drama series. Stories of a newspaper editor in India at the turn of the 20th Century.

William Stevens............................. JOSS ACKLAND

James Lockwood........................... KENNETH FORTESCUE

KISS AND TELL

ITV / 1x120m-e / 1996

Writer: Heidi Thomas / Producer: Sarah Wilson / Director: David Richards

Crime drama. Undercover policewoman tries to form a relationship with Graham Ives to try and prove that he murdered his wife.

Jude Sawyer................................... ROSIE ROWELL

Matt Kearney.................................. DANIEL CRAIG

Graham Ives................................... PETER HOWITT

WPC Alex Reynolds....................... NICOLA STEPHENSON

Supt Hines..................................... DAVID BRADLEY

Gloria Sumner................................ HILDA BRAID

KISSES AT FIFTY

BBC 'Play for Today' / 1x50m-e / 1973

Writer: Colin Welland / Music: The Oldham Tinkers / Producer: Graeme McDonald / Director: Michael Apted

Drama. Middle aged married Harry begins an affair with a barmaid and it causes the break up of his marriage.

Harry.................................................. BILL MAYNARD

Rene.................................................. ROSEMARIE DUNHAM

Audrey............................................... MARJORIE YATES

Sandra............................................... LORI WELLS

Chris.................................................. JAMES HAZLEDINE

Terry.................................................. PAUL LUTY

KISSES ON THE BOTTOM

BBC / 1x60m-e / 1985

Writer: Stephen Lowe / Director: Jeremy Ancock

Comedy based on cheeky seaside postcards.

With:- JUDY CORNWALL / PETER BENSON

A KISS IS JUST A KISS

Anglia / 1x60m-e / 1971

Producer: John Jacobs / Director: Alvin Rakoff

Drama. Wealthy young lawyer Kit Shaeffer with a Hollywood home and a beautiful wife has to visit his doctor for a check up.

Kit Shaeffer......................................... DAVID HEDISON

Louise................................................ LEILA GOLDONI

Dr Alex Noon...................................... KEIR DULLEA

THE KISS OF DEATH

BBC / 1x80m-e / 1977

Devisor/Director: Mike Leigh / Design: David Crozier / Costume: Al Barrat / Music: Carl Davis

Drama. Episodes in the life of a teenage undertakers apprentice and three of his friends.

Trevor.............................................. DAVID THRELLFALL

Mr Garside...................................... CLIFFORD KERSHAW

Ronnie............................................ JOHN WHEATLEY

Trevor's Mum................................... PAMELA AUSTIN

Sandra............................................ ANGELA CURRAN

Froggy............................................ PHILIP RYLAND

KISS KISS BANG BANG

UK / Channel 4 / x45m-e / 1998-2000

Executive Producer: Paul Kerr

Film. An indepth magazine style show taking a look at all things film. Presented by Charlie Higson.

KISS THE GIRLS AND MAKE THEM CRY

BBC / 4x30m-e / 1979

Writer: Mike Newling / Producer: Colin Tucker / Director: Richard Stroud

Drama serial. George and Wendy have an on off love affair.

George.............................................. STEVE ALDER

Wendy.............................................. SUE VANNER

KNIGHT ERRANT

Granada / 76x60m-e / 1959-61 black and white

Creator: Philip Mackie / Producers: Warren Jenkins, Kitty Black

Drama series. Adam Knight, bored with his life, sets himself up as a modern day knight in shining armour, helping people in need. Season one was called Knight Errant 59, season two Knight Errant 60 and season three after Adam Knight emigrated and Stephen Drummond went by the title of Knight Errant Ltd.

Adam Knight...................................... JOHN TURNER

Liz Parrish......................................... KAY CALLARD

Peter Parker...................................... RICHARD CARPENTER

Tony Hollister.................................... WILLIAM FOX

1961CAST

Stephen Drummond.......................... HUGH DAVID

Frances Graham.............................. WENDY WILLIAMS

Greg Wilson.................................... STEPHEN CARTWRIGHT

Colonel Cope-Addams...................... ALAN WEBB

K-9 AND COMPANY

BBC1 / 1x50m-e / 1981 28 December

Writer: Terence Dudley / Producer: John Nathan Turner / Director: John Black

Spooky scifi drama. The only spin off (so far) from Dr Who. On Earth, former Doctor Who assistant Sarah Jane Smith and all round wonder dog the robot K-9 get mixed up with a witches coven.

Sarah Jane Smith............................. ELISABETH SLADEN

Voice of K-9..................................... JOHN LEESON

George Tracey................................. COLIN JEAVONS

Cmdr Pollack................................... BILL FRASER

Aunt Lavinia..................................... MARY WIMBUSH

Juno Baker...................................... LINDA POLAN

THE KNOCK

LWT/Bronson- Knight / x60m-e / 1994-1999

Creator/Producers: Anita Bronson, Paul Knight / Music: Brian Bennett, Warren Bennett / Executive Producer: Sally Head

Crime drama series. Cases of a tough no-nonsense customs and excise unit.

Bill Adams...................................... MALCOLM STORRY

Gerry Birch..................................... DAVID MORRISSEY

Diane Ralston................................. CAROLINE LEE JOHNSON

George Webster(94-95).................... ANTHONY VALENTINE

Jo Chadwick................................... TRACY WHITWELL

Katherine Roberts(96)...................... ALEX KINGSTON

George Andreotti............................. ENZO SQUILLINO JR

Barry Christie................................. STEVE TOUSSAINT

Alex Murray................................... DANIEL BROWN

KNOCKBACK

BBC2 'Screen Two' / 27 January 1985

True story of the first man to be sentenced to life imprisonment for murder following the abolishment of capital punishment and how he and a female prison worker fell in love in a relationship that was sustained until his release 15 years later.

With: DERRICK O'CONNOR as Alan / PAULINE COLLINS as Sylvia

KNOCK FOR KNOCK

BBC 'Second City Firsts' / 1x30m-e / 1976

Devisor/Director: Mike Leigh / Design: Myles Lang / Producer: Tara Prem

Comedy drama. An insurance salesman in a Manchester office tries hard not to actually sell any insurance to a prospective client.

Mr Bowes.......................................... SAM KELLY

Mr Purvis.......................................... ANTHONY O'DONNELL

Marilyn............................................. MERYL HAMPTON

KNOCK ON ANY DOOR

ATV / x50m-e / 1965 black and white

Creator: Ted Willis

Anthology series of realistic dramas. The shows were introduced by Willis himself.

THE KNOWLEDGE

Thames / 1x75m-e / 1979

Writer: Jack Rosenthal / Director: Bob Brooks

Comedy. A group of aspiring taxi drivers try their best to learn 'the Knowledge' a test that will allow them to ply their trade around the streets of London.

With:- NIGEL HAWTHORNE as Mr Burgess / MAUREEN LIPMAN as Brenda Weller / MICK FORD as Chris Matthews / MICHAEL ELPHICK as Gordon Weller / DAVID RYALL as Titanic Walters / LESLEY JOSEPH as Val / JONATHAN LYNN as Ted Margolies / GARY HOLTON as Eddie Hairstyle / TIM STERN as Stan / JANINE DUVITSKI as Receptionist

KRAKATOA - THE LAST DAYS

BBC1 / 1x90m / 7 May 2006

Writers: Colin Heber-Percy, Lyall Watson / Director: Sam Miller / Producer: Alan Eyres

In 1883 the volcanic island of Krakatoa erupted with devastating results to the surrounding coastal regions. The story is told from the point of view of the Dutch colonial governor and his wife as they are subjected to a series of catastrophic events that the eruption causes.

cast
RUPERT PENRY-JONES as Willem Beijerinck / OLIVIA WILLIAMS as Johanna Beijerinck

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