UK TV - DEGREES OF ERROR to THE DISTRICT NURSE
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DEGREES OF ERROR
BBC2 / 4x50m-e / 1994
Writer: Stephen Davis / Producer: Kevin Loader / Director: Mary McMurray
Drama serial. Junior doctor Anna Pearce working in a hospital's pathology department finds it hard to cope when her mother is stricken by a mystery illness.
With:- BETH GODDARD as Anna Pearce / JULIAN GLOVER as Jim / MICK FORD as Malcolm / PHYLLIDA LAW as Margot / BRIAN PETTIFER as Pathologist
DEJA VU
C4/Tiger Aspect 'Shockers' / 1x65m-e / 1999 19 Oct - Thurs 10.00pm
Writer: Marie Sullivan / Music: Nick Bicat / Executive Producer: Greg Brenman, Julia Ouston / Producer: Elli Jason / Director: Richard Spencer
Thriller. After losing their young son in car accident Jessica and Mark try to rebuild their lives but then another accident has devastating consequences.
Jessica................................................ KERRY FOX
Mark.................................................... LENNIE JAMES
Tim...................................................... NIGEL LINDSAY
Alice Walker........................................ BRONAGH GALLAGHER
Nicky................................................... KIM VITHANA
Tommy................................................ JAYE WILLIAMS
Jake.................................................... JAMES HILLIER
Claire Fraser........................................ CLARISTA HOLT
DELIA’S HOW TO COOK
BBC2 / 24x30m / 2000-2002
Director: Philip
Bonham Carter / Executive Producer: David Willcox
Three series in which Delia Smith teaches back-to-basics cookery skills. From
how to boil an egg to cooking a roast dinner etc.
London Weekend Television / 1x120m-e 29x60m-e / 1985-86
Creator/Producer: Tony Wharmby / Executive Producer: Nick Elliott / Stunt Arranger: Roy Alon
Crime drama series. Tough Yankee Cop Lt James Dempsey is seconded to the British police force and is teamed with posh attractive female Detective Sergeant Harriet Makepeace.
With:- MICHAEL BRANDON as Lt James Dempsey / GLYNIS BARBER as D.S. Harriet Makepeace / RAY SMITH as Ch Supt Gordon Spikings / TONY OSOBA as D.S. Charlie Jarvis
Michaela and Arman DENIS
Husband and wife wildlife team whose programmes included FILMING WILD ANIMALS (BBC 1954-55) / FILMING IN AFRICA (BBC 1955) / ON SAFARI (1957-59 and 1961-65) / MICHAELA AND ARMAND DENIS (ATV 1955-58) / SAFARI TO ASIA (BBC 1959-61) / IN AFRICA (BBC 1955-56)
DEPARTMENT S
ATV/ITC / 28x60m-e / 1969-70 1 Season
Creators: Monty Berman,Dennis Spooner / Music: Edwin Astley / Producer: Monty Berman
Crime action adventure series. A trio of international agents work for Interpol on seemingly unsolvable cases. See also Jason King.
With:- PETER WYNGARDE as Jason King / JOEL FABIANI as Stewart Sullivan / ROSEMARY NICHOLS as Annabelle Hurst / DENNIS ALBA PETERS as Sir Curtis Seretse
THE DEPUTY
BBC1 / 1x60m / 23 February 2004
Writer: Richard Stoneman / Director:
Patrick Lau / Producer: Ann Tricklebank
Drama. Bob Galway is the deputy prime minister who has to juggle his
constituency work with his ministerial duties and contend with ambitious
colleagues who want to see him replaced. A pilot for a proposed series.
With:- WARREN CLARKE as Bob Galway / JACK DEE as Stephen Sharples / DERVLA
KIRWAN as Terri Leonard / JAYE GRIFFITHS as Angela Pitt
DERAILED
BBC1 / 1x90m / 20 September 2005
Writer: Stephen Greenhorn / Director:
Kenny Glenaan / Producers: Liza Marshall, Jessica Pope, Lucy Hillman
Dramatised account of the events following the train collision at Ladbroke Grove
in West London on 5 October 1999 in which 31 people died. It focuses on the way
it affected some of the families of the victims and how they fought for
compensation from the rail company involved and the legal challenges by the rail
company as to who was liable.
With:- IAN REDFORD as Gerald Corbett / GEOFFREY HUTCHINGS as Robin Kellow /
AMANDA ABBINGTON as Kerry Hodder / CLARE HOLMAN as Louise Christian
THE DESPERATE PEOPLE
BBC (Francis Durbridge Presents) / 6x25 minute episodes / 1963 (24 Feb - 31 March - Sunday's at 4.55pm) black and white
Writer: Francis Durbridge / Producer/Director: Alan Bromly
Thriller serial. A photographer looks into the suspicious death of his brother.
With:- DENIS QUILLEY as Larry Martin / HUGH CROSS as Det Insp Hyde / STUART HUTCHIINSON as Det Sgt Macey / PETER DUCROW as Det Insp Lang / NIGEL HAWTHORNE as Cliff Fletcher / COLIN PINNEY as Det Sgt Harrison / JUNE ELLIS as Vanessa Curtis / PHILIP GUARD as Philip Martin / BARRY JACKSON as Andy Wilson / ARTRO MORRIS as Arthur / GERARD HEINZ as Dr Linderhof / ROSEMARY ROGERS as Doreen / JANET DAVIES as Joyce Naylor / KENNETH KEELING as Oscar Naylor
DESTINATION DOWNING STREET
Associated-Rediffusion / x30m-e / 1957 black and white
Writer: St John Curson / Producer: Eric Maschitz
Crime drama series. A group of secret agents tackle cases on behalf of the Prime Minister.
Mike Anson...................................... JOHN STONE
Jacques........................................... DONALD MORLEY
Sylvia.............................................. SYLVIA LANGOVA
Colin............................................... GRAHAM CROWDEN
DESTINY 63
BBC / 1x50m-e / 1963 black and white
Drama about an 18 year old drifter.
With:- MICHAEL CRAWFORD
DETECTIVE
BBC1 / 35x50m-e / 1964/68-69
Producers: David Goddard, Verity Lambert, Jordan Lawrence
An anthology series hosted by Chief Inspector Maigret as played by Rupert Davies in which various literary detectives tackled some of their most famous cases. The Detectives included Father Brown(played by Mervyn Johns), Albert Campion(Brian Smith), Insp Roderick Alleyne (Michael Allinson) plus many more. Three others Cluff, Sherlock Holmes and Thorndyke were given their own series.
THE DETECTIVE
BBC / 5x50m-e / 1985 (broadcast: 10 May - 7 June)
Writer: Ted Whitehead / Novel: Paul Ferris / Producer: Sally Head / Director: Don Leaver
Crime drama serial. A Metropolitan police commander is determined to stamp out corruption.
With:- TOM BELL as Ken Crocker / MARK EDEN as Supt Wilf Penfold / TERENCE RIGBY / VIVIENNE RITCHIE as Detective Inspector Vera Harris
THE DEVILS MAKES SUNDAY
ATV / 1x60m-e / 1960 black and white
Writer: Bruce Stewart / Producer: Christopher Morahon
Period drama set in an Australian penal colony.
With:- ALFRED BURKE / ANDRE MORRELL
DEVIL'S ADVOCATE
BBC1 / 2x60m-e / 1995
Writer: Barbara Machin / Producer: Peter Norris / Director: Adrian Shergold
Thriller serial. A young British nanny working in Naples is accused of attempting to murder her charge.
Clare Rigby...................................... LENA HEADEY
Alessandra Locatelli......................... ALICE KRIGE
Insp Costello................................... PETER WIGHT
Matthew Salt................................... DAVID MORRISSEY
Marguerita...................................... SOPHIE DIX
THE DEVIL'S CROWN
BBC / 13x50m-e / 1978
Writer: Ken Taylor / Music: David Cain / Producer: Richard Beynon / Director: Alan Cooke
Period drama serial. The story of the Plantagenet dynasty.
With:- BRIAN COX / JANE LAPOTAIRE / CHRISTOPHER GABLE
THE DEVIL'S EGGSHELL
BBC1 'Play of the Month' / 1x90m-e / 1966 28 June black and white
Writer: David Weir / Design: Roy Oxley / Director: Gareth Davies
Scifi drama. A group of scientists decide to fool the government into thinking that a collection of strange found at scenes of disasters are actually from space.
With:- KEITH BARRON as Dr Qulliam / LEONARD ROSSITER as Prime Minister / DAVID LANGTON as Sir Leonard Bell / PETER COPLEY as Home Secretary / MICHAEL CULVER as Holbourn / BURT KWOUK as Wu Hsien Ching
THE DEVIL'S LIEUTENANT
C4 / 2x115m-e / 1984
Writer: Jack Rosenthal / Director: John Goldschmidt
Period murder mystery serial set among the officer corps in Imperial Austro-Hungary.
With:- IAN CHARLES / HELBERT GRIEM / RENEE GODDARD
DIAL RIX
BBC / 9x50m-e / 1962-63 black and white
Directors: Darcy Conyers, Wallace Douglas
An anthology of farces featuring the talents of Brian Rix.
DIAL 999
Towers/Ziv / 39x30m-e / 1958-59 black and white
Producer: Harry Alan Towers / Music: Sidney Torch
Crime drama series. Cases of Canadian Mountie Mike McGuire working in London with the Metropolitan Police.
D.I. Mike McGuire............................... ROBERT BEATTY
D.I. Winter.......................................... DUNCAN LAMONT
D.S. West.......................................... JOHN WITTY
DIAMOND CRACK DIAMOND
LWT / 6x60m-e / 1970
Producer: Andrew Brown
Drama serial. Reporter John Diamond is on the run from an African jail and looking to expose the corruption in big business that is exploiting emerging African countries.
John Diamond................................. ALAN DOBIE
Joyce Diamond............................... JUDY PARFITT
Mark Terson................................... IAIN CUTHBERTSON
DIAMONDS
ATV / 13x60m-e / 1981
Writer: John Brason / Producer: John Cooper
Drama series. Stories of family firm of diamond merchants Coleman and Sons.
Frank Coleman............................... JOHN STRIDE
Joseph Coleman............................. NORMAN WOOLAN
Margaret Coleman.......................... HILDEGARD NEIL
Dora Coleman................................ DORIS HARE
Bernard de Haan............................ SIMON WARD
DIANA
BBC / 10x50m-e / 1983
Writer: Andrew Davies / Novel: R.F. Delderfield / Producer: Ken Riddington / Director: David Tucker
Period drama serial. Love story set during the late 1930's and World War II.
With:- JENNY SEAGROVE as Diana / KEVIN McNALLY
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
BBC / 4x35m-e / 1987
Dramatised by: Elaine Morgan; Producer:
Terrance Dicks / Director: Gareth Davies
Period drama. During World War II with the Nazi's closing in on them the Frank
family are forced to go into hiding.
With:- KATHARINE SCHLESINGER as Anne Frank / EMRYS JAMES as Otto Frank / ELIZABETH BELL as Edith Frank
DIARY OF A NOBODY
BBC4 (for The Edwardians - The BIrth of Now) / 4x30 minute episodes / 2007
Writer: Andrew Davies / Novel: George and Weedon Grossmith
Period comedy serial. The wonderfully pompous diarist Mr Charles Pooter – the Victor Meldrew of his day – guides his audience through the minutiae of middle-class manners. Diary of a Nobody first appeared in Punch as a two-and-a-half column sketch in 1888, and George and Weedon Grossmith's superb satire on the snobberies of suburbia was considered so successful that it was released as a novel in 1892. It is testament to its success that it has never been out of print since publication. A documentary about the lives and work of the Grossmiths, entitled The Real Mr Pooter, screened on Monday 23 April on BBC Four.
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HUGH BONNEVILLE as Charles Pooter
DIARY OF A YOUNG MAN
BBC1 / 6x45m-e / 1964 '8 Aug - 12 Sep' black and white
Writers: Troy Kennedy Martin, John McGrath / Producer: James McTaggart / Directors: Kenneth Loach, Peter Duguid
Drama. A pair of young northern lads move to London to try and start new lives.
With:- VICTOR HENRY / RICHARD MOORE / NERYS HUGHES
DICK BARTON - SPECIAL AGENT
TVS / 26x15m-e / 1979
Writers: Clive Exton, Julian Bond / Producer: Jon Scoffield
Period action adventure series. Dick Barton is demobbed after six years in the army and sets himself up as an adventurer helping people in need.
Dick Barton....................................... TONY VOGEL
Snowey White................................... ANTHONY HEATON
Jock Anderson.................................. JAMES COSMO
Sir Richard Marley............................ JOHN GANTREL
Melganik......................................... JOHN G. HELLER
DICK EMERY'S GRAND PRIX
BBC / 1x50m-e / 1970
Writers: Peter Buchannan, Peter Robinson / Producer: Ernest Maxin
Comedy. A veteran driving ace tries to make a comeback.
Dick.................................................... DICK EMERY
Graham.............................................. GRAHAM HILL
DICKENS
BBC2 / 3x60m / Began 11 May 2002 / 9:00pm
Presenter: Peter Ackroyd / Director: Chris Granlund / Executive Producer: Andrea
Miller
Dramatised documentary on the life of Charles Dickens. Features
"interviews" with Dickens and the people in his life and clips from
previous Dickens TV adaptations mostly from the BBC (but some from ITV too). The
"Interviews" were performed by well-known actors. Peter Ackroyd had
written a celebrated biography of Dickens.
With:- ANTON LESSER as Charles Dickens / TIMOTHY WEST as John Dickens / PRUNELLA
SCALES as Elizabeth Dickens / MIRIAM MARGOLYES as Catherine Dickens / KENNETH
CRANHAM as John Forster / GEOFFREY PALMER as Thackery / HELEN MCCRORY as Kate
Dickens / NATASHA LITTLE as Ellen Ternan
DICKENS OF LONDON
Yorkshire / 13x60m-e / 1976 28 Sep - 12 Dec
Executive Producer: David Cunliffe / Producer: Marc Miller
Period drama serial. The life of the Great Victorian novelist Charles Dickens. Roy Dotrice took a dual role that of the elderly Dickens and also his father.
Dickens(as a boy)........................... SIMON BELL
Dickens(as an old man)................... ROY DOTRICE
Dickens(as a young man)................ GENE FORD
John Dickens.................................. ROY DOTRICE
Catherine Dickens........................... DIANA COUPLAND
Catherine Hogarth........................... PATSY KENSIT
Fanny Dickens............................... HETTY BAYNES
Maria Beadnell............................... KAREN DOTRICE
DICK SPANNER P.I.
C4/Anderson Burr Partnership / x5m-e / 1987
Creator: Terry Adlam / Music: Christopher Burr / Producers: Gerry Anderson, Christopher Burr
Animated comedy crime drama series. Puppet stories of a hard boiled detective. Originally seen as part of Sunday Morning show Network Seven, it was later given a late night showing.
Dick Spanner.................................. SHANE RIMMER
DICK TURPIN
LWT / 25x30m-e / 1979-82
Writer: Richard Carpenter / Producer: Paul Knight, Sydney Cole
Period action adventure series. Stories of the 18th century highwayman, his young protégé Swiftnick and their battles with the hated Captain Nathan Spiker.
With:- RICHARD O'SULLIVAN as Dick Turpin / MICHAEL DEEKS as Swiftnick / CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN as Sir John Glutton / DAVID DAKER as Capt Nathan Spiker
DICK WHITTINGTON
ITV 1 / 1x90m-e / Tuesday 1 January 2002 / 5.30pm
Writer: Simon Nye
ITV's now annual Christmas panto based on the traditional story of Dick and his cat going off to London.
With:- KEVIN BISHOP as Dick Whittington / DEBRA STEPHENSON as Alice / TINA O'BRIEN / PAUL MERTON / JULIAN CLARY / LEE MACK / AMANDA BARRIE as the Queen of Tonga / RICHARD WILSON / HARRY HILL / VANESSA FELTZ / HEAR'SAY
DID YOU SEE
BBC / 1980-87 and 1991-93
Generally highbrow look at the weeks television. Presented by Ludovic Kennedy in the 1980's and Jeremy Paxman in the 1990's.
DIE KINDER
BBC2 / 6x60m-e / 1990
Writer: Paula Milne / Producer: Michael Wearing / Director: Rob Walker
Thriller serial. Sidonie Reiger gets mixed up with the sinister German Red Liberation Front movement after her children are kidnapped.
With:- MIRANDA RICHARDSON as Sidonie Reiger / FREDERIC FORREST as Lomax / HANS KREMER as Stefan Reiger / DEREK FOWLDS as Crombie / HANNS ZISCHLER as Bellenberg / ULRICH PLEITGEN as Gunther Beck / BARRIE HOUGHTON as Gilmour / BEATRICE MANOWSKI as Eva Strachen
DIMENSION OF FEAR
ABC / 4x45m-e / 1963 5 - 26 January black and white
Writer: John Lucarotti / Story: Berkely Mather / Producer: Guy Verney / Director: Don Leaver
Scifi drama serial. Mysterious powers from a fourth dimension threaten a research establishment in a remote village.
With:- KATHERINE BLAKE as Dr Barbara Finch / PETER COPLEY as Professor Meredith / ROBIN BAILEY as Colonel Alan Renton / RICHARD COLEMAN as Insp Truick / MARGARET ASHCROFT as Miss Reynolds / MARK EDEN as Dr Loesser / PETER VAUGHAN as Dr Read
A DINNER OF HERBS
ITV Network / 6x60m-e / 2000 (24 November - 24 December)
Writers: Christopher Green, Ray Marshall / Novel: Catherine Cookson / Producer: Ray Marshall / Director: Alan Grint
Period drama serial. In 19th century Northumberland 11 year old Roddy Greenbank (after the death of his father) finds himself living with the ageing Kate Makepeace along with a pair of other orphans Mary Ellen Lee and Hal Royston, years later when all are grown, events conspire to test their friendship to its very limits.
With:- BILLIE WHITELAW as Kate Makepeace / JONATHAN KERRIGAN as Roddy Greenbankn / DEBRA STEPHENSON as Kate Roystan / DAVID THRELLFALL as Hal Royston / JANE ARDEN as Mary Ellen Roystan / TOM GOODMAN HILL as young Hal Roystan / MELANIE CLARK PULLEN as Mary Ellen Lee / IVAN KAYE as Dan Bannerman / TIM HEALY as Mr Mulcaster / DANIEL APPLEBY as Young Roddy / KIERON HALL as Young Hal / LAURA CHALDER as Young Mary Ellen / MICHAEL GLENN MURPHY as Pat Feeler / HILARY GISH as Rosalie Bannerman / JONATHAN SPENCER as Gabriel Royston / STEVE RAMSDEN as Bill Lee / MICHAEL JAYSTON as Justice Craig / DONNA AIR as Maggie Roystan / DARREN MORFITT as John Roystan
THE DINOSAUR HUNTERS
C4 / 2x60m / 30-31 December 2002
Book: Deborah Cadbury / Dramatists:
Steven Clarke, Andrew Piddington, John Wilsher / Director: Andrew Piddington /
Producer: Steven Clarke
The story of Sussex doctor and amateur geologist Gideon Mantell who develops a
hypothesis that giant lizard-like creatures once roamed the planet long before
man based on his studies of fossils from a local quarry and his struggles to
have his theories given credence by the scholars of Victorian society. Narration
by Derek Jacobi
With:- HENRY IAN CUSICK as Gideon Mantell / MICHAEL PENNINGTON as William
Buckland / ALAN COX as Richard Owen / RACHEL SHELLEY as Mary Mantell / ROBERT
MORGAN as Charles Lyell / PAUL BRIGHTWELL as Leney
THE DIRTIEST SOLDIER IN THE WORLD
BBC1 'Comedy Playhouse' / 1x30m-e / 1972 27 March - Monday 7.30pm
Writer: David Climie / Book: George McDonald Fraser / Producer: Michael Mills
Comedy. Exploits of a group of Highland soldiers especially Private McAuslan.
Lt Macneill........................................ JOHN STANDING
Pte McAusian................................... FREDDIE EARLLE
RSM................................................ JACK WATSON
CSM................................................ MORAY WATSON
Col Gordon....................................... ALLAN CUTHBERTSON
DIRTY FILTHY LOVE
ITV1 / 1x120m / 26 September 2004
Writers: Jeff Pope, Ian Puleston-Davies
/ Director: Adrian Shergold / Producer: Christine Logan
Drama. Mark Furness begins to exhibit the signs of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
coupled with Tourette Syndrome. His marriage breaks down under the strain and he
joins a group for similar sufferers where he meets Charlotte who understands
what he is going through.
With:- MICHAEL SHEEN as Mark Furness / SHIRLEY HENDERSON as Charlotte / ADRIAN
BOWER as Nathan / CLAUDIE BLAKLEY as Kathy / ANASTASIA GRIFFITH as Stevie / KATE
McGUINESS as Alison / ANTON LESSER as Charles / KIKA MARKHAM as Geraldine
DIRTY MONEY
ATV / 1x120m-e / 1979
Writers: Francis Megahy, Bernie Cooper / Director: Francis Megahy
Thriller. A group of fascists plan to finance their works by pulling off a bank robbery.
With:- IAN McSHANE / WARREN CLARKE / STEPHEN GRIEF / NIGEL HUMPHREYS / CHRISTOPHER MALCOLM
DIRTY TRICKS
ITV Network-Carlton-Dirty Tricks Ltd / 2x90m-e / 2000 (24 -25 September / Sunday-Monday 9.00pm)
Writer: Nigel Williams / Novel: Michael Dibdin / Script Editor: Jim Greenhorn / Costume: Diana Moseley, Aideen Morgan / Music: Jim Parker / Camera: John Kenway / Producer: Jo Willett / Director: Paul Seed
Comedy thriller serial. On the run wanted for murder, Edward 'Our Hero' tells the story of how he came to be in that position - he is lured inot an affair with the voracious, married Karen who persuades him to bump off her husband...
With:- MARTIN CLUNES as Edward 'Our Hero' / JULIE GRAHAM as Karen / LINDSAY DUNCAN as Alison / JAMES BOLAM as Inspector Moss / NEIL DUDGEON as Dennis / MATT BARDOCK as Clive Phillips / HENRY GOODMAN as Thomas / MARTIN MARQUEZ as Garcia / ANNA POPPLEWELL as Rebecca / GEORGE POTTS as Sergeant Root / DAFYDD HYWEL as Ifor Lewis / KANASKO MORISHITA as Kayoko / NEVILLE PHILLIPS as Vicar
DIRTY WAR
BBC1 / 1x90m / 26 September 2004
Writers: Daniel Percival, Lizzie Mickery
/ Director: Daniel Percival / Producer: Luke Alkin
Drama. Islamic terrorists manage to explode a small bomb containing radioactive
materials in London. This drama showed the terrorist group's preparations for
this outrage; and the police investigation into possible cells within Britain;
and how the public reacted and the emergency services coped in the midst of the
disaster.
With:- PAUL ANTONY BARBER as Paul Hardwick / LOUISE DELAMERE as Liz / WILLIAM
ED-GARDI as Abu Abassi / ALASTAIR GALBRAITH as Murray / DORIAN HEALY as Harper /
RAZZA JAFFREY as Rashid Dhar / KOEL PURIE as Sameena
DIRTY WORK
BBC1-Alamo / 6x50m-e / 2000 / 16 March - 19 April Thursdays 9.30pm and also Wednesdays 9.30pm
Creators: Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran / Producer: Martyn Auty
Crime drama series. In Cardiff, Leo Beckett is a former policeman turned private detective and specializing in the kind of shady case the police wouldn't touch with a barge pole. Beckett has a complicated love life with his girlfriend Rhiannon being the ex-wife of his best friend Tubes who is dying of cancer.
With:- NEIL PEARSON as Leo Beckett / ROBERT GLENISTER as Tubes / SUZANNE PACKER as Rhiannon
THE DINGLES DOWN UNDER
Yorkshire / 1x90m-e / 1997 Shown:31 Dec 98
Producer: Timothy J. Fee / Director: Tim Dowd
Comedy. A previously released on video spin off from Emmerdale in which the Dingle clan go on holiday to Australia.
Mandy Dingle.........................LISA RILEY
Zak Dingle..............................STEVE HALLIWELL
Butch Dingle...........................PAUL LOUGHRAN
DIRTY OLD TOWN
ITV 'Rik Mayall Presents' / 1x60m-e / 1995
Writers: Paul Unwin, Stephen Ward, Nick Vivian / Producer: Mark Redhead / Director: Paul Unwin
Drama. A down and out finds a film script that changes his life.
Raymond.......................................... RIK MAYALL
Sally................................................ FRANCES BARBER
Jeremy Swain................................... MICHAEL KITCHEN
Vic Liegh.......................................... BRIAN McCRADIE
Michael.............................................SEAN McGINLEY
DIRTYSOMETHING
BBC2/Skreba 'Screen Two' / 1x60m-e / 1994
Writer/Director: Peter Salmi, Carl Prechezer
Comedy drama. A pair of crusties meet and fall in love at the Glastonbury Festival, they take over a squat and soon find themselves becoming obsessed with home improvements and the like.
Becca................................................ RACHEL WEISZ
Dog................................................... PAUL REYNOLDS
Clive.................................................. RUFUS SEWELL
Captain Larry..................................... BERNARD HILL
Bill.................................................... WALTER SPARROW
Juliet ................................................ SUSANNAH DOYLE
DISCO 2
BBC2 / 1970-71
Late night music series which grew out of a segment of Late NIght Line Up and was hosted by Tommy Vance.
DISRAELI - PORTRAIT OF A ROMANTIC
ATV / 4x60m-e / 1979 5 Sep - 26 Sep
Writer: David Butler / Music: Wilfred Josephs / Producers: Lorna Mason, Cecil Clarke / Director: Claude Whatham
Period drama serial. The life of the Victorian Prime Minister.
Benjamin Disraeli.........................IAN McSHANE
Mrs Wyndham Davies..................MARY PEACH
Sir Robert Peel............................ANTONY BROWN
Queen Victoria............................ROSEMARY LEACH
Bismark.....................................BREWSTER MASON
Also with:- LEIGH LAWSON / MARGARET WHITING / MARK DIGNAM
THE DISORDERLY ROOM
BBC / 1x15m-e / 1937 17 April black and white
Writer: Eric Blore
Comedy. A very early skit on World War one army life.
With:-TOMMY HANDLEY/ FRED HUDSON / HARRY CRAWLEY / DOUG VERNE / LEN MAXWELL
DISPOSAL
BBC1 (Murder in Mind) / 1x60m-e /
26 January 2002
Writer: J C Wilsher; Director: Frank W Smith; Producer: Paul Knight
Thriller. A man discovers his wife is having an affair with her sister's husband
and he meticulously sets about to murder him giving the appearance that it was a
random street mugging.
With:- BOB BRYDON as Barry Coates / GERALDINE SOMERVILLE as Angela Coates /
STEVEN PACEY as Alex Cunningham / HELEN PEARSON as Sophie Cunningham / KATE
CRUTCHLEY as Ma / KENNETH HADLEY as Pa / ALAN GRAVES as Matthew Cunnigham / ERIC
GRAVES as Simon Cunnigham
DISTANT SHORES
ITV1 Network / 6x60m / started 5 January 2005
Writer: Caleb Ranson / Director: Jamie Payne / Producer: Sue Pritchard
Following an ultimatum from his wife, successful London cosmetic surgeon Bill Shore gives up his job and moves with his family to a remote island community off the North East coast to become their local GP where he has a difficult time adjusting.
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PETER DAVISON as Bill Shore / SAMANTHA BOND as Lisa Shore / TRISTAN GEMMILL as Duncan / EMMA FILDES as Laney / CLAUDIA RENTON as Kate Shore / MATTHEW THOMAS DAVIES as Harvey
THE DISTRICT NURSE
BBC1 (Wales) / x50m-e x30m-e / 1984-87
Creators: Julia Smith, Tony Holland / Producers: Julia Smith, Brian Spiby / Script Editor: Barry Thomas
Period drama series. Stories of district nurse Megan Roberts in the south Wales valleys during the 1920's and 1930's. Episode guide available here.
With:- NERYS HUGHES as Megan Roberts / JOHN OGWEN as David Price / MARGARET JOHN as Gwen Harris / PHILIP RAYMOND as Hugh Morris / RIO FANNING as Dr O'Casey / BETH MORRIS as Evalina Williams / FREDDIE JONES as Dr Emlyn Isaacs / GARETH POTTER as Bryn Morris / BETHAN JONES as Lily Thomas
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