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EMPATHY
THE EMPEROR JONES
BBC / 1x60m-e / 1938 / 11 May / black & white
Producer: Dallas Bower
Comedy. A train porter winds up as King of a jungle tribe.
With:- ROBERT ADAMS / FREDERICK BURTWELL
EMPIRE ROAD
BBC / 15 x50m-e / 1978-79
Writer: Michael Abbensetts / Producer: Peter Ansorge
Drama series. Life for the residents of a Multi Cultural West Midlands street.
With:- NORMAN BEATON as Everton Bennett / JOSEPH MARCELL as Walter Isaacs / RUDOLPH WALKER as Sebastian Moses / CORRINE SKINNER-CARTER as Hortense Bennett / WAYNE LARYEA as Marcus Bennett
ENCHANTED APRIL
BBC2 (Screen Two) / 1x100m-e / 1992
Writer: Peter Barnes / Music:Richard Rodney-Bennett / Director: Mike Newell
Period comedy drama. A trio of genteel ladies rent an Italian villa for the summer during the 1920's.
Rose Arbuthnot................................ MIRANDA RICHARDSON
Lotty Willkins................................... JOSIE LAWRENCE
Mrs Fisher....................................... JOAN PLOWRIGHT
Mellersh Wilkins.............................. ALFRED MOLINA
George Briggs................................. MICHAEL KITCHEN
Frederick Arbuthnot......................... JIM BROADBENT
ENDING UP
Thames / 1x90m-e / 1990
Writer:Douglas Livingstone / Novel: Kingsley Amis / Music: John Scott / Producer/Director: Peter Sasdy
Drama. Five elderly friends decide to spend Christmas together but soon find old rivalries and tensions coming to the fore.
With:- WENDY HILLER / JOHN MILLS / MICHAEL HORDERN / LIONEL JEFFRIES / GOOGIE WITHERS
END IN TEARS
ATV / 1x60m-e / 1966 black and white
Writer: Gerald Vaughan-Hughes / Producer: Cecil Clarke / Director: John Gorrie
Drama. Conflicts between four teachers at a public school.
With:- NORMAN BIRD / JOHN CASTLE / ALAN MACNAUGHTON / RICHARD VERNON
THE END OF THE PIER SHOW
BBC2 / 5x30m-e 1x35m-e / 1974-75 1 season + 1 special
Producer: Ian Keill / Music: Carl Davis / Director: Andrew Gosling
An anthology of parodies of various Victorian 'end of the pier' romps. With John Wells, John Fortune, Carl Davis and Madeline Smith.
THE END OF THE TUNNEL
BBC1 'Comedy Playhouse' / 1x30m-e / 1966 21 June - Tues 7.30pm black and white
Writer: Richard Waring / Producer: Graeme Muir
Comedy. A businessman has to start again when his wife leaves him.
Charles................................................ GEORGE COLE
Sheila.................................................. LYNN REDGRAVE
Harry................................................... HENRY McGEE
Bernard............................................... TENNIEL EVANS
ENEMIES OF THE STATE
Granada / 1x90m-e / 1983
Writer: Zdina Tomin / Producer: Mike Beckham
Period drama. Trouble in Czechoslavakia during the Charter 77 movement.
With:- ZOE WANAMAKER / PAUL FREEMAN
ENEMY AT THE DOOR
London Weekend Television / 26x60m-e / 1978-80
Creator: Michael Chapman / Executive Producer: Tony Wharmby
Wartime drama series. During World War II a group of Islanders from Guernsey face upto their land being taken over the invading Germans.
Major Richter.................................... ALFRED BURKE
Clare Martel...................................... EMILY RICHARD
Olive Martel...................................... ANTONIA PEMBERTON
Dr Philip Martel.................................. BERNARD HORSFALL
Hauptmann Renicke........................... SIMON CADELL
Peter Porteous.................................. RICHARD HEFFER
ENGLAND EXPECTS
BBC1 / 2x60m / 5 April 2004
Writer: Frank Deasy / Director: Tony
Smith / Producer: Ruth Caleb
Drama. Ray Knight works as head of security at a city bankers and becomes
obsessed with a female employee, Alison. Also he is troubled in his home life
living on a run-down estate and believes that non-whites are getting
preferential treatment in the re-housing programme. He rekindles his far-right
contacts and starts taking action. Note: Both parts were shown on the same night
split up by the news.
With:- STEVEN MacINTOSH as Ray / KEITH BARRON as Larry / SUSAN VIDLER as Alison
/ CAMILLE CODURI as Sadie / SADIE THOMPSON as Nikki / KARL JOHNSON as Gilbert
ENGLAND MY ENGLAND
Channel 4 / 1x180m-e / 1995
Writers: John Osborne, Charles Wood / Producers: Mike Bluett, Simon Flind / Director: Tony Palmer
History musical drama. The life story of composer Henry Purcell.
Henry Purcell.................................... MICHAEL BALL
Charles ........................................... SIMON CALLOW
Nell Gwynn....................................... LUCY SPEED
Barbara............................................ LETITIA DEAN
John Dryden..................................... ROBERT STEPHENS
Samuel Pepys.................................. JOHN SHRAPNEL
ENGLISH FAMILY ROBINSON
BBC / 4x90m-e / 1957 black and white
Writer: Ian MacCormick
Period drama serial. One family witness British rule in India at first hand.
With:- PATRICK BARR / CYRIL SHAPS / EWAN SOLAN / PETER BRYANT / ERIC PORTER
THE ENGLISH HAREM
ITV1 / 1x120m / 27 December 2005
Writer: Andrew McCarten / Director:
Robin Shepherd / Procuder: Ann Wingate
Romantic drama. English girl Tracy Pringle has romantic notions of the mystic
east and when she is dismissed from her job as a supermarket checkout girl she
decides to get a job as a waitress in a Persian restaurant. She falls for the
handsome and charming owner Sam Sahar and befriends his two wives eventually
marrying him and becoming part of his "harem". But prejudice and
bigotry amongst others are destined to ruin things for them.
With:- MARTINE McCUTCHEON as Tracy Pringle / ART MALIK as Sam Sahar / AGNI SCOTT
as Yvette Sahar / NATHALIE ARMIN as Firouzeh Sahar / TOM GEORGESON as Eric
Pringle / LINDA BASSETT as Monica Pringle
AN ENGLISHMAN ABROAD
BBC / 1x60m-e / 1983 (29 November)
Writer: Alan Bennett / Producer: Innes Lloyd / Director: John Schlesinger
Drama. Actress Coral Browne tells of how she met traitor Guy Burgess in Moscow in 1958.
With:- CORAL BROWNE as Coral / ALAN BATES as Guy Burgess / CHARLES GRAY as Claudius / HAROLD INNOCENT as Rosencrantz / VERNON DOBTCHEFF as Guildenstern / CZESLAW GROCHOLSKI as General / MARK WING-DAVEY as Hamlet / JUDY GRIDLEY as Tessa / ALEXEI JAWDOKIMOV as Tolya / MOLLY VENESS as Mrs Burgess / DENYS HAWTHORNE as Tailor / DOUGLAS REITH as Toby
AN ENGLISHMAN'S CASTLE
BBC / 3x50m-e / 1978 5 - 19 June
Writer: Philip Mackie / Producer: Innes Lloyd / Director: Paul Ciappessoni
A trilogy of plays with an alternative history theme. In a Britain that saw Germany triumph in world war two producer Peter Ingram produces a soap opera for the government run TV station that highlights the positive aspects of German occupation. Broadcast under the Play of the Week banner.
With:- KENNETH MORE as Peter Ingram / ISLA BLAIR as Sally - Jill / / ANTHONY BATE as Harmer / NOEL DYSON as Mrs Worth - Connie / NIGEL HAVERS as Mark Ingram / BRIAN PECK as Jimmy / KATHLEEN BYRON as Mrs Ingram / DAVID MEYER as Mr Ingram / JONATHAN NEWTH as Theo / FREDERICK TREVES as Lonsdale
THE ENGLISHMAN'S WIFE
BBC / 1x60m-e / 1990
Writer: Holly Chandler / Producer/Director: Robert Cooper
Drama. A couple auction off their country hotel in County Tyrone.
With:- IMELDA STAUNTON / ADRIAN DUNBAR / DENYS HAWTHORNE / GARY WALKER
ENIGMA
BBC / 1x / 1979
Writer: Malcolm Bradbury / Novel:John Fowles
Mystery drama. A special branch cop searches for a rich Tory MP who has gone missing.
With:- NIGEL HAWTHORNE / BARBARA KELLERMAN
THE ENIGMA FILES
BBC2 / 15x50m-e / 1980 15 April - 22 July
Creator: Derek Ingray / Producer: Joe Waters
Crime drama series. Cases of a police detective Chief Inspector tackling unsolved crimes.
D.C.I. Nick Lewis................................ TOM ADAMS
Kate Burton........................................ SHARON MAUGHAM
Phil Strong......................................... DUGGIE BROWN
ENNAL'S POINT
BBC / 6x50m-e / 1982 7 Jan - 11 Feb
Writer: Alan Richards / Producer: John Hefin
Drama series. Stories of a Welsh lifeboat crew.
With:- PHILIP MADOC / GLYN OWEN / GERALD JAMES / JAMES WARRIOR
THE ENTERTAINER
BBC2 'Performance' / 1x90m-e / 1994
Writer: John Osborne / Producer: Simon Curtis / Director: Nicholas Renton
Period drama. In the 1950's a drunken vaudeville act feels his career is on the wane.
Archie Rice........................................... MICHAEL GAMBON
Phoebe Rice......................................... BILLIE WHITELAW
Billy Rice.............................................. BILL OWEN
Bill....................................................... DAVID RYALL
EPITAPH FOR A SPY
BBC / 6x30m-e / 1953 19 May - 9 June black and white
Writer: Giles Cooper / Novel:Eric Ambler / Producer: Stephen Harrison / Director: Patrick Harvey
Thriller serial. In the 1930's a photographer in France is accused of being a spy.
With:- PETER CUSHING as Vadassy / YVONNE ANDRE / FERDY MAYNE / PHILIP LEAVER
EPITAPH FOR A SPY
BBC / 4x30m-e / 1963 black and white
Writer: Elaine Morgan / Producer/Director: Dorothea Brooking
Thriller serial. In the 1930's a photographer in France is accused of being a spy.
With:- COLIN JEAVONS as Vadassy / PETER DUCROW / JANET McINTIRE / BARRY SHAUZIN
EQUAL PARTNERS
BBC1 / 1x30m-e / 1971 29 Apr - Thurs 7.40pm
Writers: John Lloyd, Graeme Garden / Producer: Graeme Muir
Comedy.
Nicky................................................... NICKY HENSON
Pauline................................................ ANGELA SCOULAR
Mrs Jones........................................... JESSIE EVANS
Mary................................................... HILARY PRITCHARD
EROICA
BBC2 / 1x85m / 4 October 2003
Writer: Nick Dear / Director: Simon
Cellan Jones / Producer: Liza Marshall
Drama around the first rehearsal of Eroica - Beethoven's Third Symphony at the
palace of his Viennese royal patron.
With:- IAN HART as Beethoven / TIM PIGOTT-SMITH as Count Dietrichstein / CLAIRE
SKINNER as Josephine / JACK DAVENPORT as Prince Gerhardt / ANTON LESSER as
Sukowaty / FRANK FINLAY as Haydn / LEO BILL as Ries / FENELLA WOOLGAR as Marie,
Princess Lobkowitz / LUCY AKHURST as Therese / TREVOR COOPER as Otto Fisher /
VICTORIA SHALET as Kirstin
ERROL FLYNN THEATRE
Inter TV-Bray / 26x30m-e / 1957 black and white
Executive Producers: Marcel Leduc, Norman Williams
An anthology drama series hosted by Errol Flynn. Flynn also appeared in quite a few of the episodes.
ERROL FLYNN
C4 / 1x25m-e / 1993
Producer: Jane Oliver
Comedy drama. Errol Flynn returns from the grave to tell his amazing life story.
Errol Flynn...................................... NATHANIAL PARKER
David Niven..................................... SEAN PERTWEE
John Barrymore............................... ROBERT STEPHENS
Young Woman................................ LISA WALKER
ESCAPE
Granada / 6x50m-e / 1967 black and white
Writer: Marc Brandel
An anthology of plays based on the theme of escape in all its forms.
THE ESCAPE CLUB
ABC (Armchair Theatre) / 1x60m-e / 1968 Saturday 11 May black and white
Writer: James Gibbins / Design: Mike Hall / Producer: Leonard White / Director: Charles Jarrott
Drama. The ageing James Wharton is determined not to succumb to the boredom of retirement deciding to buy a boat and sail to the West Indies.
With:- STEPHEN MURRAY as James Wharton / AVICE LANDON as Mavis Wharton / MICHAEL BATES as Major Mason / HENRY MANNING as Barman / MICHAEL ROBBINS as Lowry / MICHAEL NIGHTINGALE as Bank Manager / ROSEMARY LEACHas Jane Fordyce / DUNCAN LAMONT as Security Man / GARETH THOMAS as Reporter
ESCAPE FROM SORBIBOR
Central-Zenith / 1x120m-e / 1987
Writer: Reginald Rose / Story:Richard Raske / Director: Jack Gold
Period drama. Several hundred jews plot to break out of a Nazi death camp.
With:- ALAN ARKIN / RUTGER HAUER / JOANNA PACULA
THE ESCAPE OF R.D. 7
BBC / 5x30m-e / 1961 21 Nov - 19 Dec black and whiteWriter: Thomas Clarke
Writer: Thomas Clarke / Idea:James Parish / Music: Eric Spear / Producer: James Ormerod
Scifi drama serial. A fanatical virologist accidentally releases a virus deadly to humans.
With:- BARBARA MURRAY as Dr Anna Hastings / ROGER CROUCHER as Peter Warner / EDDIE MALIN as Tucker / DEREK WARING as David Cardosa / PATRICK CARGILL as Patrice Constantine / PAUL EDDINGTON as Michael Rabionowitz
ESKIMO DAY
BBC1 / 1x90m-e / 1996
Writer: Jack Rosenthal / Producer: Ann Scott / Director: Piers Haggard
Drama. A group of parents face upto the fact that their children will soon be leaving home to start university.
Shani................................................... MAUREEN LIPMAN
Bevis................................................... DAVID ROSS
James................................................. ALEC GUINESS
Hugh................................................... TOM WILKINSON
Harriet................................................. ANNA CARTERET
Simon................................................. JAMES FLEET
Malcolm.............................................. GRANT WARNOCK
Mother Polly........................................ LILA KAYE
ESPIONAGE
ATV/Platypus / 24x50m-e / 1963-64 black and white
Producer: George Justin / Executive Producer: Herbert Hirschman
An anthology series of spy dramas with their basis in true stories.
EUREKA STREET
BBC2- Euphoria / 4x60m-e / 1999 13 September - 4 October Mondays 9.00pm
Novel: Robert McLiam Wilson / Music: Martin Phipps / Design: Tom McCullagh / Executive Producers: Robert Cooper, Debra Hauer / Producer: Sophie Gardiner / Director: Adrian Shergold
Drama serial. Against the background of the troubles in Belfast, the lives of a group of thirtysomethings especially Catholic Jake and self confessed 'fat git' Protestant Chuckie.
Jake.................................................. VINCENT REGAN
Chuckie............................................. MARK BENTON
Max.................................................. ELISABETH ROHM
Aoirghe............................................. DERVLA KIRWAN
Peggy............................................... MARIE JONES
Caroline............................................ SORCHA CUSACK
Crab................................................. ALAN McKEE
Hally................................................ DES McALEER
Roche.............................................. CIARAN OWENS
Deasley........................................... MICHAEL LIEBERMANN
Tick................................................. MARK MULHOLLAND
John................................................ MICHAEL CASSIDY
THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
BBC / 1957-continuing
Long running musical extravaganza in which a host of European countries each contributed a song and then voted to decide which song was best. The show is actually broadcast by a different host nation each year (the winner of the previous years competition) and the BBC broadcasts the footage (with Terry Wogan providing an idiosyncratic tongue in cheek commentary). British winners have included Sandie Shaw (with Puupet on a String 1967), The Brotherhood of Man (Kisses For Me 1977), Buck's Fizz (Making Your Mind Up 1981) and Katrina and the Waves (Love Shine a Light 1998).
BBC1 / 6x60m / started 15 July 2003
Writer: Ashley Pharaoh / Director: David
Innes Edwards / Producer: Polly Hill
Continuing the story of the characters introduced in PARADISE
HEIGHTS. In this series the brothers have changed their trade and gone into
the house clearance business where they work in partnership with reclamation
expert Melissa Garvey.
With:- CHARLES DALE as Clive Eustace / NEIL MORRISSEY as Charlie Eustace / RALF
LITTLE as Richard Eustace / BETH GODDARD as Melissa Garvey / NIGEL BETTS as
Eddie Aspen / LEE OAKES as Davey Robinson
AN EVAN CHANCE
Granada / 1x60m-e / 1968 black and white
Writer/Producer: Marc Brandel / Design: Roy Stonehouse / Director: Alvin Rakoff
Drama. An Englishman gets caught up in a race riot whilst on holiday in New York.
Jason Reed...................................... ERROL JOHN
Matthew Ramsey.............................. EARL CAMERON
Peter Morris..................................... PETER EGAN
Perry............................................... CHARLES HYATT
Janet Goss...................................... TANDY CRONYN
Perry's Woman................................ GLADYS TAYLOR
THE EVACUEES
BBC / 1x75m-e / 1975
Writer: Jack Rosenthal / Producer: Mark Shivas / Director: Alan Parker
Period drama. During World War II a pair of Jewish schoolboys get evacuated to the country.
With:- GARY CARP / STEVEN SEREMBER / MAUREEN LIPMAN / RAY MORT / MARGERY MASON
AN EVENING WITH GARY LINEKER
Granada / 1x90m-e / 1994
Writers: Arthur Smith, Chris England / Music: Roger Jackson / Design: Chris Wilkinson / Script Editor: Christine Langan / Costume: Janty Yates / Producer: Andy Harries / Director: Andy Wilson
Comedy. In 1990 two couples go on holiday to Spain but the men are more interested in watching England play in the World Cup on TV than anything else.
Bill........................................................ CLIVE OWEN
Dan...................................................... MARTIN CLUNES
Monica................................................. CAROLINE QUENTIN
Brigitta................................................. LIZZY McINNERNY
Himself................................................ GARY LINEKER
Taxi Driver............................................ ARTHUR SMITH
Ian....................................................... PAUL MERTON
EVERYBODY SAY CHEESE
BBC1 (Play For
Today) / 1x75 minutes / Broadcast Thursday 3 June 1971 @@ 9.20pm
Writer: Douglas Livingstone / Production Design: John Cooper / Producer: Irene Shubik / Director: Alan Clarke
Drama. Ageing beach photographer Henry Hunter, who spends every summer in Margate staying in a boarding house run by his old friend Frank and his wife
Hylda, finds the the changing of the times affecting his working life. A BBC Play for Today production.
cast
Roy Kinnear as Henry Hunter / Avis Bunnage as Hylda Cheatham / James Hazledine as George Green / George Tovey as Frank Cheatham / Christine Ozanne as Janet Cheatham / Winifred Sabine as Mrs Cramp / Margaret Brady as Barbara / Esta Charkham as Dianne / Basil Clarke as Mr Old / Horace James as 'The Maid' / Queenie Watts as Mrs Brass / Sara-Jane Ladbrook as Linda / John Scott Martin as Man At Exhibition
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
Granada / 1x60m-e / 1988
Writer: Nell Dunn / Director: Paul Seed
Drama. A young boy suffers from Asthma.
With:- CONNIE BOOTH / PAT HEYWOOD / BRYAN PROTHEROE
EVERYMAN
BBC / 1x / 1947 black and white
Symbolic drama.
With:- MARGARET LEIGHTON as Beauty / ROBERT ADAMS as Strength / also with Yvonne Arnaud, Lewis Casson, Esme Perry.
EVERYONE A WINNER
C4-Regent 'Tickets For the Titanic' / 1x60m-e / 1988 9 March - Wednesday 10.30pm
Writer: Barry Pilton / Producer: William G. Stewart / Director: Paul Joyce
Comedy drama. In a 1980's Britain where every family has 2.4 businesses the children of a put upon vicar come up with a new idea.
Rev Richard Hopkins......................... JOHNATHON PRYCE
Sandra Hopkins................................ ANNA CARTERET
Mitch Gridgely.................................. WARREN CLARKE
Yvonne Gridgely................................ HELEN ATKINSON WOOD
Polly................................................ EMILY LLOYD
Josh................................................ STEVEN MACKINTOSH
EVERY TIME YOU LOOK AT ME
BBC2 / 1x90m / 14 April 2004
Writer: Lizzie Mickery / Director:
Alrick Riley / Producer: Ewan Marshall
Drama. Chris, a teacher affected by thalidomide, has good prospects with a
headmastership in the offing and the love of his beautiful able-bodied
girlfriend, Michelle. Then he meets and falls in love with Nicky, who is only
4ft tall and suffers from a wasting condition. The story explores their own
personal prejudices and those of their friends and family and how they cope.
With:- LISA HAMMOND as Nicky / MAT FRASER as Chris / LINDSEY COULSON as Kath /
JOHN WOODVINE as Roger / LORRAINE PILKINGTON as Michelle / STUART LAING as Steve
AN EVIL STREAK
London Weekend Television / 3x60m-e / 1999 17 - 31 May Mondays 9.00pmWriter: Andrea Newman
Writer: Andrea Newman / Music: Stanislaus Syriewicz / Costume: Justine Laxton / Executive Producer: Jo Wright / Producer: Simon Passmore / Director: Edward Bennett
Drama serial. A scheming uncle leads his married niece into an affair with an out of work actor.
Alex Kyle....................................... TREVOR EVE
Gemma Clarkson............................ ROSALIND BENNETT
David Mereday................................ RICHARD DILLANE
Christopher Clarkson....................... ADRIAN RAWLINS
Catherine Mereday.......................... LYNSEY BAXTER
Beatrice Kyle................................. GEMMA JONES
Stephanie Clarkson........................ LOLLY TAYLOR
Johnathon Clarkson........................ JACKSON LEACH
Consultant.................................... ANN FIRBANK
EVERY WOMAN KNOWS A SECRET
ITV-Carnival / 3x60m-e / 1999 18 March - 2 April
Writer: William Humble / Novel:Rosie Thomas / Music: Nigel Hess / Design: Jim Grant / Costume: Aideen Morgan / Producer: Brian Eastman
Drama serial. The son of middle aged Jess Arrowsmith is killed in a car accident, she shocks her family and friends by beginning an intense love affair with the 20 something man responsible for the car crash.
Jess..................................................... SIOBHAN REDMOND
Rob...................................................... PAUL BETTANY
Ian....................................................... MILES ANDERSON
Beth.................................................... CLAIRE COX
Lizzie.................................................. SERENA EVANS
James................................................. TOM CHADBON
Danny................................................. DEL SYNNOTT
Cat..................................................... SAM LOGGIN
Sam.................................................. JOLYON BAKER
EX
BBC-Talkback / 1x85m-e / 1991
Writer: William Humble / Music: Jim Parker / Producer: Jacinta Peel / Director: Paul Seed
Drama. A TV writer strikes up a new relationship but still finds himself turning to his ex-wife.
With:- GRIFF RHYS JONES / GERALDINE JAMES / PENNY DOWNIE / JONATHAN HACKETT / DERMOT CROWLEY / SEBASTIAN KNAPP / KATE MABERLY / MARY JO RANDLE / MARGERY MASON / BRUCE MONTAGUE / LINDY ALEXANDER / COLIN DOUGLAS / CHRISTOPHER SCOULAR / NIGEL GREGORY
EXCALIBUR-THE SEARCH FOR KING ARTHUR
BBC2 / 2x45m-e / 1995
Director: Colin Thomas
Drama documentary serial tracing the development of the Arthur legend through the ages.
With:- DAFYDD EMYER as Arthur / RICHARD ELFIN as Lancelot / ATHENA CONSTANTINE as Guinevere
AN EXCHANGE OF FIRE
C4-Kestrel / 2x95m-e / 1993
Writer/Director: Tony Bicat / Camera: Jacek Petrycki / Costume: Andrea Gales / Design: Miki Van Zwanenberg / Music: Nick Bicat
Thriller serial. Prague president Slajek sends his daughter to London but she is kidnapped.
With:- FRANK FINLAY as Pavel Rhule / TOM WILKINSON as President Slajek / CLARE WOODGATE as Olga / JULIETTE CATON as Anne Shanks / ION CARAMITRU as Osker Karel / JAMES FLEET as Michael Shanks / CAROLINE LANGRISHE as Dr Sheila Stevens / DAVID HAYMAN as Inspector Sharrock / OLIVIER PIERRE as Uncle Jiri / BADI UZZAMAN as Ashok Shah
EXCLUSIVE YARNS
C4/TVS / 1x60m-e / 1987
Drama. Problems of the staff and customers of a woolshop in Tunbridge Wells.
Tamara................................................ MAUREEN LIPMAN
Pippa................................................... LESLEY JOSEPH
Estelle................................................. PATRICIA HODGE
THE EXPERT
BBC2 / 62x50m-e / 1968-71/76
Creators: N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister / Producer: Gerard Glaister
Crime medical drama series. Cases of a Warwickshire based police pathologist. First BBC2 drama to be made in colour.
Dr John Hardy.................................... MARIUS GORING
Dr Jo Hardy....................................... ANN MORRISH
D.C.I. Fleming................................... VICTOR WINDING
Jane Carter........................................ SALLY NESBITT
EXPERT WITNESS
ITV / x30m-e / 1996
Executive Producer: Jeff Pope
Drama documentary series looking at the work of various experts called in by the police to help them with tricky cases. Hosted by Michael Gambon.
AN EXTRA BUNCH OF DAFFODILS
London Weekend Television 'Galton & Simpson Comedy' / 1x25m-e / 1969 24 May - Saturday 7.30pm
Writers: Ray Galton, SAlan Simpson / Producer: David Askey
Comedy. Lawrence Warner looks for a new wife after the death of his well insured previous five but meets his match with Mrs Evans.
Lawrence Warner............................. STRATFORD JOHNS
Mrs Evans.......................................... PATSY ROWLANDS
EXTREME ANIMALS
BBC1 / 10x30 minute episodes / 2007
Famioly series that allowed viewers to vote for their favourite most extreme animal. Drawing from the stunning archive of the BBC Natural History Unit and narrated by CBBC's Caroline Flack and BBC Radio 1's Reggie Yates, Extreme Animals is packed with sensational visuals, great animal behaviour and fantastic facts about each contestant. The first nine shows reveal how some animals can have a firework display underwater, why gibbons sing duets and why a crocodile's bite is so powerful.
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
ITV- Picture Palace/Patagonia / 4x60m-e / 1999 11 November - 2 December Thursdays 9.00pm
Writer: Murray Smith / Music: Rupert Gregson-Williams / Costume: Sarah Lubel / Design: Chris Townsend / Producers: Malcolm Craddock, Michael Foster / Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Thriller serial. Neil Byrne, a former MI5 man, is found guilty of the brutal murder of his wife and child, on his way to prison by train, Byrne manages to escape and determines to prove his innocence.
With:- SEAN BEAN as Neil Byrne / JULIET AUBREY as Annie Fleming / RALPH BROWN as Joe Connor / ALEX NORTON as D.S. Wallace / SEAN GALLAGHER as D.I. Danny Ford / ANTONY BOOTH as Frank Palmer / RON DONACHIE as Gebbert / DOUGLAS RAO as Elgin / NICHOLAS DAY as Gragg / GLYN OWEN as Fleming
