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Yes Minister (BBC Two 1980-1982, Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne)

Sitcom Yes Minister detailed the misadventures of Tory MP Jim Hacker who was kept in his place by his permanent under secretary Sir Humphrey Appleby. When...

Movies2 years ago

My Cousin Vinny (1992, Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio)

College pals Bill and Stan (RALPH MACCHIO and MITCHELL WHITFIELD) drive into Alabama on a detour to New York. At a local convenience store they inadvertently...

Movies2 years ago

Nuns On The Run (Handmade 1990, Eric Idle, Robbie Coltrane)

Writer and director Jonathan Lynn’s sprightly and inventive variation on the theme of Some Like It Hot was a deserved success in the United States, where...

TV3 years ago

Knowledge, The (ITV 1979, Nigel Hawthorne, Maureen Lipman)

Comedy about a group of aspiring taxi drivers try their best to learn ‘the Knowledge‘ a test that will allow them to ply their trade around...

Episodes3 years ago

Hadleigh: The Ring (ITV 28 Oct 1969, with Sidney Tafler)

In The Ring Hadleigh are off to an auction at the family home of an old friend. He is keen to win the bidding on a...

TV3 years ago

Doctor On The Go (ITV 1975-1977, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies)

Doctor on the Go, number 5 in the Doctor series, saw Duncan Waring and Paul Collier heading back to St Swithins after their exploits at sea....

TV3 years ago

Doctor At Sea (ITV 1974, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies)

Sitcom Doctor at Sea was the fourth in the Doctor series following in the House, at Large and In Charge. After getting the sack from St...

TV3 years ago

Doctor In The House (ITV 1969-1970, Barry Evans, George Layton)

Having already been a hugely popular series of books (by Richard Gordon) and an equally popular Dirk Bogarde starring series of films “The Doctor” series arrived...

TV3 years ago

Turnbull’s Finest Half-Hour (ITV 1972, Michael Bates, Liz Fraser)

Sitcom Turnbull’s Finest Half-Hour took us to the ITV’s smallest network, Pentagon Television, which was in severe financial straits. Pentagon’s chief executive Sir Zachary Stein, tired...

TV4 years ago

She Fell Among Thieves (BBC-2 1978, Malcolm McDowell, Eileen Atkins)

A corkingly good romp through 1920’s action adventure-dom, She Fell Among Thieves, based on the novel by Dornford Yates and with a script from the irrepressible...

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Yes Minister (BBC Two 1980-1982, Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne)

My Cousin Vinny (1992, Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio)

Nuns On The Run (Handmade 1990, Eric Idle, Robbie Coltrane)

Knowledge, The (ITV 1979, Nigel Hawthorne, Maureen Lipman)

Hadleigh: The Ring (ITV 28 Oct 1969, with Sidney Tafler)

Doctor On The Go (ITV 1975-1977, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies)

Doctor At Sea (ITV 1974, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies)

Doctor In The House (ITV 1969-1970, Barry Evans, George Layton)

Turnbull’s Finest Half-Hour (ITV 1972, Michael Bates, Liz Fraser)

She Fell Among Thieves (BBC-2 1978, Malcolm McDowell, Eileen Atkins)

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