Derek Jacobi Archives | Memorable TV

Joe Maddison’s War (ITV Drama, Kevin Whately, Robson Green)

Kevin Whately (Lewis, The Children) heads the cast as shipyard worker Joe Maddison in the final drama written by the late award-winning playwright and screenwriter Alan...

Episodes1 year ago

Agatha Christie’s Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (S1EP2 ITV 19 Dec 2004, Derek Jacobi)

The Murder at the Vicarage: No one seems surprised when Colonel Lucius Protheroe, the most disliked person in St. Mary Mead, is found murdered in the local...

Episodes1 year ago

The Rivals Of Sherlock Holmes: The Secret of the Foxhunter (S2EP10 ITV 2 Apr 1973, Derek Jacobi)

The Secret of the Foxhunter: William Drew of the foreign Office investigates an unusual crime. Cast: Derek Jacobi (William Drew), Richard Pearson (Marquess of Macclesfield), Ralph...

Episodes1 year ago

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased): Painkillers (S2EP4 BBC-1 20 Oct 2001, Derek Jacobi)

Painkillers: At the request of Bulstrode and Lacey, Jeff and Jeannie pose as doctors to investigate activities at a secret underground pain-research laboratory. Cast: Vic Reeves...

TV1 year ago

Cadfael (ITV Crime, Derek Jacobi, Terrence Hardiman)

Ellis Peters came up with a great character in the shape of fifty something medieval benedictine monk Brother Cadfael (Derek Jacobi) who out Columbo’s Inspector Morse...

TV1 year ago

The Rivals Of Sherlock Holmes (ITV Drama, John Thaw)

Besides bringing us the genius of Sherlock Holmes, the Victorian and Edwardian era was truly a golden age of detective fiction and in the sparkling ITV...

TV1 year ago

Pallisers, The (BBC-2 1974, Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire)

The Pallisers was a mammoth 26 part BBC Two drama broadcast in 1974 and based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. The series focused on the...

TV3 years ago

I, Claudius (BBC-2 1976, Derek Jacobi, Patrick Stewart)

Period drama serial. Often bloodthirsty machinations in ancient Rome with various Emperors as seen through the eyes of the stuttering Claudius. The show was never shy...

TV3 years ago

Dinosaur Hunters, The (Channel 4 2002, Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Pennington)

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...

TV3 years ago

Breaking the Code (BBC-1 1996, Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong)

Period drama. The story Alan Turing, the mathematical genius who turned the course of World War II by cracking the German Enigma code. The same story...

TV3 years ago

Old Curiosity Shop, The (ITV 2007, Derek Jacobi, Toby Jones)

Little Nell Trent (Sophie Vavassuer) lives with her doting grandfather in his London shop. Known as The Old Curiosity Shop, it is a magical place, filled...

TV3 years ago

Philby, Burgess and Maclean (ITV Playhouse 31 May 1977, Anthony Bate, Derek Jacobi)

Ian Curteis’ acclaimed play tells the story of the three Russian spies who penetrated the British Foreign office. The play covers the period from 1945 –...

TV3 years ago

Pinochet In Suburbia (BBC-2 2006, Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law)

Drama Pinochet In Suburbia tells the story of the time that Chilean military dictator General Augusto Pinochet spent under house arrest in Britain from 1998 to...

Movies3 years ago

Tomb Raider (2018, Alicia Vikander, Dominic West)

In this new take on the legendary Tomb Raider game franchise (previously made into two movies starring Angelina Jolie), Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of...

Movies3 years ago

Hamlet (1996, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Attenborough)

Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh), son of the King of Denmark, is summoned home for his father’s funeral and his mother Gertrude’s (Julie Christie) wedding to his hated...

Memorable TV

Memorable TV

Derek Jacobi

Joe Maddison’s War (ITV Drama, Kevin Whately, Robson Green)

Agatha Christie’s Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (S1EP2 ITV 19 Dec 2004, Derek Jacobi)

The Rivals Of Sherlock Holmes: The Secret of the Foxhunter (S2EP10 ITV 2 Apr 1973, Derek Jacobi)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased): Painkillers (S2EP4 BBC-1 20 Oct 2001, Derek Jacobi)

Cadfael (ITV Crime, Derek Jacobi, Terrence Hardiman)

The Rivals Of Sherlock Holmes (ITV Drama, John Thaw)

Pallisers, The (BBC-2 1974, Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire)

I, Claudius (BBC-2 1976, Derek Jacobi, Patrick Stewart)

Dinosaur Hunters, The (Channel 4 2002, Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Pennington)

Breaking the Code (BBC-1 1996, Derek Jacobi, Alun Armstrong)

Old Curiosity Shop, The (ITV 2007, Derek Jacobi, Toby Jones)

Philby, Burgess and Maclean (ITV Playhouse 31 May 1977, Anthony Bate, Derek Jacobi)

Pinochet In Suburbia (BBC-2 2006, Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law)

Tomb Raider (2018, Alicia Vikander, Dominic West)

Hamlet (1996, Kenneth Branagh, Richard Attenborough)

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