John Bird
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TV1 year ago
Step Laughing Into The Grave (BBC Comedy, John Bird, John Fortune)
Typical John Bird and John Fortune one off piece of late night satire, this time on the subject of death. John Laurie, Peter Powell, Ron Brown,...
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TV2 years ago
AFTER THAT, THIS (BBC Comedy, Eleanor Bron, John Bird)
UK / BBC2 / 6×30 minutes / 2 January – 6 February 1975 Thursdays at 9.00pm Writers: Eleanor Bron, John Fortune, John Bird (episode 1) /...
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: Contact Tracer (S1EP5 BBC-2 17 Jun 1986, Amanda Hillwood)
Contact Tracer: Stephen and his colleagues have a crisis on their hands when an epidemic hits the campus. Trying to trace the source proves as difficult as...
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: The Hit List (S1EP6 BBC-2 24 Jun 1986, Jean Heywood)
The Hit List: When the Vice Chancellor tries to involve the medical practice in another of his schemes, Stephen and Jock decide he must not succeed. Show...
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: Catastrophe Theory (S1EP7 BBC-2 2 Jul 1986, Joe Melia)
Catastrophe Theory: A 25% cut in funding causes hysteria within the University, with the Vice Chancellor and the medical practice doing their utmost to keep their jobs....
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: A Very Long Way From Anywhere (S1EP1 BBC-2 21 May 1986, John Bird)
A Very Long Way From Anywhere: With a new job and a fresh start in life, Dr Stephen Daker’s enthusiasm knows no bounds until he meets his...
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: We Love You, That’s Why We’re Here (S1EP2 BBC-2 28 May 1986, Hugh Grant,)
We Love You, That’s Why We’re Here: Stephen is filled with panic and terror when Jock gives him the prime job on the first day of term....
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: Wives of Great Men (S1EP3 BBC-2 4 Jun 1986, Timothy West)
Wives of Great Men: Stephen has a problem on his hands when his diagnosis of Professor Furie’s illness meets with violent opposition from the patient himself. Show...
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Episodes3 years ago
A Very Peculiar Practice: Black Bob’s Hamburger Suit (S1EP4 BBC-2 10 Jun 1986, David Troughton)
Black Bob’s Hamburger Suit: Bob tries to enlist Stephen’s help in a doubtful research project which he sees as the answer to all his problems. The result,...
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TV3 years ago
Bremner, Bird And Fortune (Channel 4 Comedy, Rory Bremner)
Bremner, Bird And Fortune was a long running mixture of satire, sketches and impressionism fronted by Rory Bremner, John Bird and John Fortune. A regular part...
ITV Releases Official Portrait of Coronation Street Legend Barbara Knox
In honour of Barbara Knox’s 90th birthday this weekend, ITV Studios has released an official birthday portrait of the actress....
Soldier: Documentary Series Going Inside the British Army – Premieres on BBC One, 5 October
Follow a platoon of young men as they undergo a rigorous six-month training course at the Infantry Training Centre in...
THE FIRM: Sneak Peek of BBC’s Gripping Legal Docuseries – This October on BBC Scotland
The new BBC factual series, The Firm, will premiere on BBC Scotland and iPlayer next month, and the BBC has...
UKTV Orders CLASSIC CAR HUNTERS for Yesterday
Classic Car Hunters (w/t) has been ordered by UKTV for their factual channel Yesterday and their free streaming service UKTV Play....
Freely: Revolutionising Free UK TV for the Digital Streaming Era
The primary public service broadcasters in the UK are joining forces to revolutionise free television for the digital streaming era....
BBC One Comedy HERE WE GO Series 2 Now Filming
BBC Studios Comedy Productions’ Here We Go has started filming a second series for BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Created...
September of Sorbo: Crackle Embrace the World of Kevin
If you haven’t already realized it, streamer Crackle has dedicated September to legendary Hercules star Kevin Sorbo, where you can...
OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH Season 2 Australian Premiere 5 October on BINGE
The trailer and key art for the second season of the popular pirate comedy series, Our Flag Means Death, featuring...
Otto Baxter: Not a F***ing Horror Story (Sky Documentaries Saturday 23 September 2023)
Otto Baxter: Not a F***ing Horror Story airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on Sky Documentaries. What is this episode about...
James Martin’s Saturday Morning: Carly Paoli, Lesley Waters, Paul Rankin (ITV Saturday 23 September 2023)
James Martin’s Saturday Morning: Carly Paoli, Lesley Waters, Paul Rankin airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on ITV. What is this...
Bali 2002: Operation Alliance (ITV Saturday 23 September 2023)
Bali 2002: Operation Alliance airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on ITV. What is this episode about Injured survivors and their...
The Windsors: Secrets of the Royal Tours (Channel 4 Saturday 23 September 2023)
The Windsors: Secrets of the Royal Tours airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on Channel 4. What is this episode about...
A Royal Guide to… Parenting: Series 2 Premiere (Channel 4 Saturday 23 September 2023)
A Royal Guide to… Parenting: Series 2 Premiere airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on Channel 4. What is this episode...
TV’s 30 Most Complained About Moments: TV’s 30 Most Complained About Moments (Channel 5 Saturday 23 September 2023)
TV’s 30 Most Complained About Moments: TV’s 30 Most Complained About Moments airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on Channel 5....
Oti Mabuse’s Breakfast Show: Jenny Ryan, Hayley Morris (ITV Saturday 23 September 2023)
Oti Mabuse’s Breakfast Show: Jenny Ryan, Hayley Morris airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on ITV. What is this episode about...
It’s A Royal Knockout: The Untold Story (Channel 5 Saturday 23 September 2023)
It’s A Royal Knockout: The Untold Story airs Saturday 23 September 2023 on Channel 5. What is this episode about...