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Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 20^th Dec 2008, 13:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 31^st Jul 2013, 12:10 on BBC Two England

Heart-warming drama. A widow (Joan Plowright) meets a young writer, who becomes her surrogate grandson. She wants to retain some independence, while he seeks inspiration. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Palfrey:: Joan Plowright
Ludovic Meyer:: Rupert Friend
Mrs Arbuthnot:: Anna Massey
Gwendolyn:: Zoe Tapper
Mr Osborne:: Robert Lang
Mrs Post:: Marcia Warren
Mrs Burton:: Georgina Hale
Mrs De Salis:: Millicent Martin
Mrs Meyer:: Clare Higgins
Violet:: Emma Pike
Summers, The Doorman:: Timothy Bateson
Director:: Dan Ireland
Writer:: Ruth Sacks

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Drama

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Pinter at the BBC: The Birthday Party

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 26^th Jul 2009, 21:00 on BBC Four

One of Harold Pinter's most popular dramas. Stanley's birthday party turns into a nightmare when strangers McCann and Goldberg arrive. Show more

Contributors

Meg:: Joan Plowright
Petey:: Robert Lang
Goldberg:: Harold Pinter
McCann:: Colin Blakely
Stanley:: Kenneth Cranham
Lulu:: Julie Walters

Genres

Drama

Source: BBC Online

Bringing Down the House

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Jul 2006, 22:35 on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: Wed 31^st Aug 2011, 23:30 on BBC One Wales

Culture-clash comedy. The life of an uptight lawyer (Steve Martin) is turned upside down when he meets a female ex-convict (Queen Latifah) who wants his help to clear her name. Show more

Contributors

Peter Sanderson:: Steve Martin
Charlene Morton:: Queen Latifah
Howie Rottman:: Eugene Levy
Mrs Arness:: Joan Plowright
Kate Sanderson:: Jean Smart
Sarah Sanderson:: Kimberly J Brown
Georgey Sanderson:: Angus T Jones
Ashley:: Missi Pyle
Todd Gendler:: Michael Rosenbaum
Mrs Kline:: Betty White
Widow:: Steve Harris
Ed Tobias:: Jim Haynie
Director:: Adam Shankman
Producer:: Ashok Amritraj
Producer:: David Hoberman

Genres

Comedy

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Nothing Like a Dame

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 16 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 2^nd Jun 2018, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Fri 25^th Nov 2022, 00:55 on BBC Four HD

A chance to hang out with Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Joan Plowright and enjoy sparkling conversation spliced with a raft of astonishing archive. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Eileen Atkins
Interviewed Guest:: Judi Dench
Interviewed Guest:: Maggie Smith
Interviewed Guest:: Joan Plowright
Director:: Roger Michell
Producer:: Sally Angel
Production Company:: undefined Field Day Productions

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Tea with Mussolini

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 1^st Jan 2021, 13:20 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Thu 18^th May 2023, 21:00 on BBC Four HD

Italian lad Luca, part-raised by English ladies living in Florence in 1935, re-enters their lives just as the encroaching war sees them forcibly relocated. Show more

101 Dalmatians

BBC Three

Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 27^th Dec 2006, 13:35 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 18^th Apr 2014, 13:20 on BBC One Wales

Live-action version of the Disney classic, with Glenn Close. Dalmatians Pongo and Perdita fall in love, but their happiness is threatened by Cruella De Vil's fur coat obsession. Show more