John Grillo

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....
TV3 years ago
Drummonds (ITV 1985-1987, Richard Pasco, Anthony Calf)
Period drama serial Drummonds detailed the problems faced by the headmaster of a prep school in the 1950’s. Created by Reg Gadney (who wrote the first...
TV5 years ago
Chalk (BBC-1 1997, David Bamber, John Wells )
Chalk stars David Bamber as Eric Slatt, the Deputy Head from Hell at Galfast High school – eight hundred and nine children, thirty-two teachers (thirty-six if...
Movies5 years ago
Scum (1979, Ray Winstone, Mick Ford)
When Roy Minton’s powerful and controversial television play Scum was banned by the BBC from being transmitted, it was seen by a number of leading critics,...
TV6 years ago
B And B (ITV 1992, Kevin Whately, Katy Murphy)
In family drama series B and B architect Steve Shepherd loses his job and decides to turn his home into a bed and breakfast, but a...
Episodes6 years ago
Bergerac: Treasure Hunt (BBC-1 26 Dec 1987, with Liza Goddard)
In Treasure Hunt, it’s been quite a few months since Susan’s affair and both she and Jim are still struggling to get back to normal. She...
TV6 years ago
Three Up Two Down (BBC-1 1985-1989, Michael Elphick, Angela Thorne)
In popular sitcom Three Up Two Down Sam Tyler (Michael Elphick) moves into the basement flat of the house owned by his son Nick (Ray Burdis)...
TV7 years ago
Titmuss Regained (ITV 1991, David Threllfall, Kristin Scott Thomas)
Comedy drama serial Titmuss Regained was a sequel to Paradise Postponed. Leslie Titmuus, now Tory secretary of State for HEAP(Housing, Ecological & Planning), tries to prevent...
TV7 years ago
Play For Today: Dog Ends (BBC-1 1984, Leonard Rossiter)
In Play For Today Dog Ends the Time is Tomorrow. Christmas. Middle aged Arthur is growing weary of looking after his ageing, increasingly frail father. At...

Memorable TV

Memorable TV

John Grillo

A Very Peculiar Practice: Catastrophe Theory (S1EP7 BBC-2 2 Jul 1986, Joe Melia)

Drummonds (ITV 1985-1987, Richard Pasco, Anthony Calf)

Chalk (BBC-1 1997, David Bamber, John Wells )

Scum (1979, Ray Winstone, Mick Ford)

B And B (ITV 1992, Kevin Whately, Katy Murphy)

Bergerac: Treasure Hunt (BBC-1 26 Dec 1987, with Liza Goddard)

Three Up Two Down (BBC-1 1985-1989, Michael Elphick, Angela Thorne)

Titmuss Regained (ITV 1991, David Threllfall, Kristin Scott Thomas)

Play For Today: Dog Ends (BBC-1 1984, Leonard Rossiter)

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