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BAAL BBC1 / 1x / 2 March 1982 Sinister drama about Baal a ruthlessly immoral singer in Germany before the Second World War. With:- David Bowie as Baal / Robert Austin as The Coal Merchant / Russell Wooton as Piller / Julian Wadham as Johannes / Juliet Hill-Hammond as Emilie / Wally Thomas as First Cab Driver / Roy Evans as Second Cab Driver / Michael Miller as Horgauer / Sylvia Brayshay as Louise / Tracey Childs as Johanna / Paola Dionisotti as Porter's Wife / Zoë Wanamaker as Sophie / Polly James as Soubrette
BABE
2K Granada Men and Motors (Pay TV) /
7x30minute episodes 1x60 minute episode / 1999 (Final episode: Wednesday 15
December - Music: Rob and Alan Fennah / Producer:
Ninushka Oller Stracey Entertainment. A late night show
presented by George Wright, Dillon Hopkins and Karen White from various regions
around the UK in which various contenders tried to win through to become
Granada’s babe of the Millenium. Winner was Marina Hinchcliff. BABY FATHER BBC2 / 12x40m / 2001,2002 Producer: Anne Edyvean Drama about four black male friends and
the women in their lives. With:- DON GILET as Johnny / DAVID HAREWOOD as Gus / FRASER JAMES as Linvall / WIL JOHNSON as Beres / ANGELA GRIFFIN as Chantelle / DIANE PARISH as Lesley
BBC (Comedy Playhouse) / 1x25m-e / 1963 26 Oct - Sat 9.45pm Writer: John Freeman / Producer: Douglas Moodie Comedy. Two young girls about town share a flat. With:- TRACY REED as Sally / ANNA PALK as Joan / EDWARD FOX as Peter
THE BACHARACH SOUND ITV (Granada) / 1x60 minute episode / Wednesday 14 April 1965 @ 9.40pm / black and white Producer: John Hamp / Director: Philip Casson One off light entertainment special starring hip composer Burt Bacharach, recorded at Granada's own Chelsea Palace studio, Bacharach's guests were Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick, The Searchers, The Merseybeats and Chuck Jackson.
BACK HOME ITV Network-TVS-Citadel / 1x105m-e / 1989 Writer: David Attwood / Novel: Michelle Magorian / Music: Ilona Sekacz / Design: Tim Hutchinson / Costume Design: Jenny Beavan / Executive Producers: Graham Benson, David R. Ginsburg, Maureen Harter / Producer: J. Nigel Pickard / Director: Piers Haggard Period drama. At the end of world war II, a young girl returns to England after five years in America as an Evacuee and has trouble adjusting to her new way of life. In 2001 ITV remade the production, see below. With:- Hayley Mills as Mrs. Peggy Dickinson / Hayley Carr as Virginia "Rusty" Dickinson / Adam Stevenson as Charles "Charlie" Dickinson / Brenda Bruce as The Honourable Lady Beatrice "Beattie" Langley / Jean Anderson as Grandmother Dickinson / Rupert Frazer as Mr. Roger Dickinson / Josh Drobnyk as Skeet / Michael Clark as Uncle Bruno / Mary Ellen Ray as Aunt Hannah / Christine Moore as Ambulance Driver / Juliette Fleming as Beth / Vaughan Sivell as Harry / Sarah Wynter as Mrs. Hatherley / Joan Byett as School Prefect / Carol Gillies as Headmistress
BACK HOME ITV Network-Strand Productions / 1x120m-e / 2001 Writers: Geoff Deane, Brian Finch, Philip Palmer / Novel: Michelle Magorian / Music: Carl Davis / Design: Donal Woods / Costume Design: Jo Rainforth / Executive Producers: Geoff Deane and Jim Reeve / Producer: Mia Jupp Period drama about a WVS lady who is reunited with her daughter after the war and then reunited with her husband, returning from active service. She has been having a nice time of it during the war, working as a driver and living in a run down manor house in Devon. Her husband, Roger, who is a banker and conservative by nature, finds he cannot adjust to life after the war and their marriage breaks down. The production was previously mounted by ITV in 1989, see above for details. With:- Sarah Lancashire as Peggy Dickinson /
Stephanie Cole as The Honourable Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley / Jessica Fox
as Virginia 'Rusty' Dickinson / Kate David as Molly / Skye King as Charlie
Dickinson / Kaye Wragg as Ivy / Jack Pierce as Mitch / Martin Ball as Frank /
Rosemary Leach as Mrs. Dickinson / Jenny Higham as Judith Penfold / Joan
Blackham as Miss Bembridge / Adrian Lukis as Roger Dickinson / Danny Worters as
Bob Stephens / Jeremy Peters as Mr. Stephens / David Kincaid as Ticket
Clerk
BACK UP BBC1 / 1x75m-e 11x50m-e / 1995/97 Creator: Roy Mitchell, Nigel McCrery / Producer: Hilary Salmon / Costume: Sally Pearson / Titles: Lynda Sherwood-Page / Script Editors: Clare Elliott(season 1), Andrew Clifford(season 2)/ Police Consultant: Philip Fenerty / Music: John Lunn / Executive Producers: Chris Parr, Caroline Oulton(season 1), Tony Virgo, Julian Murphy(Season 2) Crime drama series. Cases of a group of coppers working in an Operational Support Unit. With:- MARTIN TROAKES as Sgt Bill Parkin(Sarge) / JAMES GADDAS as PC Jim Reaper(season 2) / KATRINA LEVON as PC Gill Copson(Dippy) / NICK MILES as PC John Barrett(Thug) / WILLIAM TAPLEY as PC Lionel Adams(Oz) / CHRISTOPHER JOHN HALL as PC Eric Warren(Token) / ALEX NORTON as PC Ian Macrae(Jock) / CULUM MacPHERSON as PC Roger Tennant(Flub) / COLETTE KOO as PC Susan Li(Bruce) / OLIVER MILBURN as PC Wayne Cheetham(Bog) / WAYNE MORRIS as Insp Harlow(Jean) / PETER SULLIVAN as D.I. Overton / SAM COX as Supt Hallsworth / SUZAN CROWLEY as D.C.I. Chivers / CHRISTOPHER QUINN as PC Goole
BAD BOY BLUES BBC2 / 1x60m-e / 1990 Writer: Biyu Bandele-Thomas / Producer: Gub Neal / Director: Andy Wilson Thriller. Paul, an underworld hitman, recruits his childhood friend AD on his latest job, but the hit goes wrong. CLIVE OWEN as Paul / MAYNARD ELIASHI as AD / CHRISTOPHER FULFORD as George / EVE BLAND as Jane / BURT CAESAR as Easy Mojo
BAD BOYS BBC1 / 6x30m-e / 1996 29 May - 15 July Creator: Ian Pattison / Producer: Colin Gilbert, Tom Kinnimont Comedy drama series. The adventures of a cockney wideboy stranded in Glasgow's gangland. There was a pilot broadcast 10 Jan 1995(1x50m-e). With:- KARL HOWMAN as Wayne Todd / FREDDIE BOARDLEY as Fraser Hood / ALEX NORTON as Malky 'Tissue' Mulhernen / ASHLEY JENSON as Morag Hood / ALINE MOWAT as Betty Hood / SALLY HOWITT as Maureen
BAD COMPANY BBC2 / 2x90m-e / 1993 Writer: Don Shaw / Director: David Drury Drama serial. A dramatisation of the Carl Bridgewater case of the late 1970's, and the appeals and rooftop protests etc of the following years. With:- SUSAN WOOLDRIDGE as Ann Whelan / JONNY LEE MILLER as Michael Hickey / KEN STOTT as Joe Hickey / MARK DREWRY as Vincent Hickey / ANGUS DEAYTON as Paul Foot / GEORGE IRVING as James Robinson
BADGER'S SET Yorkshire TV / 1x30m-e / 1974 Design: Colin Pigott / Director: Paddy Russell Comedy. A ballet critic hits trouble over one of his reviews. Eric Badger/Dr Badger................. JULIAN ORCHARD Natasha Karavanovna.................. GWEN TAYLOR Mrs Badger................................. BERYL COOKE
BAD GIRL BBC / 1x75m-e / 1992 Writer: Guy Hibbert Drama. A young single parent faces a desperate battle to prove to the authorities that she is a fit parent. With:- JANE HORROCKS / LESLEY MANVILLE / TOM BEARD / NICHOLAS WOODESON
Granada 'Red Letter Day' / 1x60m-e / 1976 Writer: Neville Smith / Producer: Michael Dunlop Drama. A young Catholic prepares for his ordination as a priest.
BAKER'S HALF DOZEN ATV / 6x25m-e / 1967* 22 September - 25 October Wednesdays 9.00pm Writer: David Cumming / Producer: Alan Tarrant Six single comedies with a resident cast who were:- Joe Baker, Brian Murphy, Toni Palmer, John Carlin, Mollie Peters, and Charles Lloyd Pack. *The final episode was shown after a gap of nine years on 28 Sep 1976.
THE BALLROOM OF ROMANCE BBC-RTE / 1x60m-e / 1982 Writer: William Trevor / Director: Kenith Trodd Drama. An ageing couple pay a visit to the rural dance hall where they first met. cast
BAMBINO MIO BBC1 / 1x90m-e / 1994 Writer: Colin Welland / Music: Stephen Warbeck / Design: Roger Cann / Producer: Kenith Trodd /Director: Edward Bennett Drama. A woman battles to adopt a child from the third world when she learns she is unable to have children of her own. cast
BANK HOLIDAY BBC2 'Scene' / 1x30m-e / 1972 Writer: Colin Welland / Director: Ronald Smedley Drama. Two hells angels go to the coast on bank holiday intent on causing trouble. Scene was actually a very long running Children's Schools TV anthology series that tried to feature dramas relevant to teenagers, occasionally high profile ones would get a repeat prime time showing. With:- TONY TAYLOR / MYLES REITHERMAN / BILL DEAN
ITV Network-Carlton(for Comedy Firsts) / 1x30m-e / 1995 Director: Les Chatfield / Executive Producer: Paul Spencer / Producer: Mark Bussell Comedy. Misadventures of a middle aged busybody. A pilot that eventually became a series four years later. GWEN TAYLOR as Barbara Liversage / SAM KELLY as Ted Liversage / SHIRLEY ANNE FIELD as Jean / CAROLINE MILMOE as Linda Benson / GLEN DAVIES as Martin Benson
THE BARE NECESSITIES ITV Network-Yorkshire TV / 1x60m-e / 1996 Writer: Ken Blakeson / Producer: Mark Redhead / Director: Paul Unwin Comedy drama. Five ex-Yorkshire pitmen fallen on hard times become male strippers. Shown before the Full Monty hit the cinemas. cast
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