Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles (16 October 1936 – 17 March 2022) was an English television and stage actor. He gained prominence for television dramas such as Callan: A Magnum for Schneider and I, Claudius. He is however, best remembered for his roles in sitcoms and television dramadies, including: Rumpole of the Bailey, Only When I Laugh, To the Manor Born, The Bounder, The Irish R.M., Lytton's Diary, Executive Stress and Perfect Scoundrels. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Title: Peter Bowles
  • Popularity: 5.659
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1936-10-16
  • Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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Peter Bowles Movies

  • 1966
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    Blow-Up

    Blow-Up

    7.354 1966 HD

    A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and...

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  • 2008
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    The Bank Job

    The Bank Job

    6.831 2008 HD

    Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old...

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  • 1973
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    The Offence

    The Offence

    6.789 1973 HD

    A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.

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  • 1972
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    Endless Night

    Endless Night

    6.1 1972 HD

    Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a...

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  • 1963
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    The Informers

    The Informers

    6.8 1963 HD

    When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to...

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  • 1973
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    The Legend of Hell House

    The Legend of Hell House

    6.7 1973 HD

    A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House...

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  • 1992
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    Running Late

    Running Late

    1 1992 HD

    Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at...

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  • 1998
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    Little White Lies

    Little White Lies

    3.5 1998 HD

    The tragic, unexpected death of David in a car-crash causes the cozy, safe life of gardener Beth to be thrown into complete chaos. In the aftermath,...

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  • 2008
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    Freebird

    Freebird

    5.4 2008 HD

    A Rock and Roll Road Movie Comedy set in Wales

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  • 2011
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    Love's Kitchen

    Love's Kitchen

    5.4 2011 HD

    Rob Haley, an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend...

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  • 1972
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    Shelley

    Shelley

    1 1972 HD

    TV Movie directed by Alan Bridges

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  • 1969
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    The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

    6.4 1969 HD

    In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are...

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  • 1972
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    A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

    A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

    4.4 1972 HD

    A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's...

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  • 1977
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    Stigma

    Stigma

    5.607 1977 HD

    A young couple move into a remote country house in the middle of a stone circle. They employ workmen who disturb an ancient menhir, unleashing a...

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  • 1970
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    Eyewitness

    Eyewitness

    6.3 1970 HD

    A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?

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  • 1980
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    The Masqueraders

    The Masqueraders

    1 1980 HD

    Two episodes of the TV series "The Persuaders" joined into a movie. Two playboys, Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) and Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis),...

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  • 2001
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    In Love and War

    In Love and War

    6.8 2001 HD

    After being released from an Italian prison, British officer Eric Newby (Blue) must find his way out of Italy before the Germans come. However, he is...

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  • 1965
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    Three Hats for Lisa

    Three Hats for Lisa

    5 1965 HD

    French movie pin up Sophie Hardy is Lisa Milan, a gorgeous Continental film star who's just arrived at Heathrow. She's in London for the premiere of...

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  • 1970
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    I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

    I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

    1 1970 HD

    A documentary which explores the life and the career of Michelangelo Antonioni, one of the greatest Italian directors, through archival footage and...

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  • 2014
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    Lilting

    Lilting

    7 2014 HD

    A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his lover of four years. Though the two don't share a language,...

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  • 1993
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    Passport to Murder

    Passport to Murder

    4 1993 HD

    After her divorce is final, socialite Helen Hollander heads to Paris and finds herself caught up in an international terrorist plot in this thriller....

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  • 1965
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    Dead Man's Chest

    Dead Man's Chest

    5.7 1965 HD

    Two young journalists simulate a murder, but the scheme backfires when the mock victim disappears.

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  • 1995
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    The Steal

    The Steal

    5.9 1995 HD

    A young American computer hackeress is hired by a liberal British lawyer to right the wrong done to a third world country by a London investment...

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  • 1969
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    Taste of Excitement

    Taste of Excitement

    5.9 1969 HD

    A man has been killed on the Dover/Boulogne car ferry. What is the connection between him and the attempts being made to kill Jane Kerrell, a young...

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  • 1988
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    Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

    Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

    1 1988 HD

    The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer

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  • 2015
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    Peterman

    Peterman

    6.7 2015 HD

    The death of his safe cracking grandfather has landed Johnny as the only one left alive who can open a safe for a degenerate crew of violent...

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  • 2015
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    Sean Connery: In His Own Words

    Sean Connery: In His Own Words

    6 2015 HD

    Featuring archive interviews with Sean Connery from over 50 years in the business. Friends, actors and directors including Robert Carlyle, Dougray...

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  • 1966
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    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

    5.5 1966 HD

    The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as "part genius and part charlatan".

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  • 1966
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    Don't Utter a Note

    Don't Utter a Note

    1 1966 HD

    Two well meaning spinsters' plans in reforming an old jailbird, receive a set back, when unexpectedly into their possession comes a substantial...

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  • 1973
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    Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise

    Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise

    1 1973 HD

    Just before copywriter Victor Dean fell to his death, he wrote to his supervisors at Pym's Publicity Ltd., hinting at improprieties within the...

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  • 1965
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    Some Lapse of Time

    Some Lapse of Time

    1 1965 HD

    Dr Max Harrow is awakened from a re-current nightmare in which he is pursued by a barbaric accusing figures, to find a tramp collapsed on his...

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  • 2016
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    Murder: Lost Weekend

    Murder: Lost Weekend

    1 2016 HD

    Wealthy American philanthropist Arla Breckman has been missing from the affluent district of Belgravia in central London. Her lover, wayward...

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  • 1989
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    Try This One for Size

    Try This One for Size

    7.1 1989 HD

    The story (based on a novel by James Hadley Chase) concerns the efforts of the genial and deceptively tentative Lepski (Michael Brandon), an...

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  • 2008
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    Ballet Shoes

    Ballet Shoes

    6.4 2008 HD

    An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But...

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  • 1968
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    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    6 1968 HD

    During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...

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  • 2005
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    Colour Me Kubrick

    Colour Me Kubrick

    5.669 2005 HD

    The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very...

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  • 1977
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    For the Love of Benji

    For the Love of Benji

    5.4 1977 HD

    Benji gets lost after a flight overseas and becomes a stray in Athens, Greece. He then tries everyday to reunite with his family while mysterious...

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  • 1967
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    A Magnum for Schneider

    A Magnum for Schneider

    1 1967 HD

    Introducing David Callan, in his first case after being invalided out of the special services.

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  • 2018
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    Together

    Together

    1 2018 HD

    An elderly couple face separation when one of them is admitted to a care home.

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  • 1977
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    The Disappearance

    The Disappearance

    5.6 1977 HD

    The wife of a contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with...

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  • 2002
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    One of the Hollywood Ten

    One of the Hollywood Ten

    5.8 2002 HD

    Herbert Biberman struggles as a Hollywood writer and director blacklisted as one of The Hollywood Ten in the 1950s.

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  • 1964
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    The Crunch

    The Crunch

    1 1964 HD

    A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge...

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  • 1969
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    Laughter in the Dark

    Laughter in the Dark

    4 1969 HD

    Swinging London in the 1960's. Deals with the affection of a middle-aged man for a very young woman, resulting in a mutually parasitic relationship.

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  • 2021
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    Off the Rails

    Off the Rails

    6.3 2021 HD

    Now in their 50’s, three friends recreate an inter-rail journey across Europe, but this time 18-year-old Maddie is taking her mother’s...

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  • 2000
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    Gangster No. 1

    Gangster No. 1

    6.4 2000 HD

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  • 1979
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    To the Manor Born

    To the Manor Born

    6.8 1979 HD

    Sitcom about the love-hate relationship between upper-class Audrey fforbes Hamilton and Richard DeVere, the nouveau rich businessman who buys her...

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  • 1975
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    Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

    7.1 1975 HD

    The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon from orbit into deep space.

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  • 1973
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    Thriller

    Thriller

    6.6 1973 HD

    Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a...

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  • 1967
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    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner

    7.762 1967 HD

    After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders...

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  • 1969
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    Department S

    Department S

    4.9 1969 HD

    Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The series consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in...

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  • 1986
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    Executive Stress

    Executive Stress

    5.667 1986 HD

    Executive Stress is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1986 to 1988. Produced by Thames Television, it first aired on 20 October 1986. After...

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  • 2006
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    The One Show

    The One Show

    4.6 2006 HD

    A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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  • 1979
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    Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

    6.7 1979 HD

    A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and...

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.701 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1972
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    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    5.6 1972 HD

    The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as...

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  • 1971
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    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    7.618 1971 HD

    An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

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  • 2000
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    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    6 2000 HD

    A modern day version of the 1969 detective series about Private Investigator Jeff Randall, who is aided in cases by the ghost of his deceased partner...

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1975
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    Rumpole of the Bailey

    Rumpole of the Bailey

    7.063 1975 HD

    Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.315 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1967
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    Callan

    Callan

    7 1967 HD

    Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later...

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  • 1983
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    The Irish R.M.

    The Irish R.M.

    5.2 1983 HD

    The Irish R.M. refers to a series of books by the Anglo-Irish novelists Somerville and Ross, and the television comedy-drama series based on them....

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  • 1951
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    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    8.667 1951 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

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  • 2005
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    Jericho

    Jericho

    6.3 2005 HD

    Jericho is an ITV British crime drama series which was transmitted in 2005. It was created and written by Stewart Harcourt and starred Robert Lindsay...

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  • 1971
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    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    7.3 1971 HD

    Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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  • 1959
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    No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

    3.7 1959 HD

    No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16...

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  • 1978
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    Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

    7.692 1978 HD

    Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny...

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  • 1982
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    The Bounder

    The Bounder

    6.333 1982 HD

    The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles as...

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  • 2016
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    Victoria

    Victoria

    7.313 2016 HD

    The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years...

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  • 1979
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    Only When I Laugh

    Only When I Laugh

    6.7 1979 HD

    Only When I Laugh is a British television sitcom. It is set in the ward of an NHS hospital. The title is the answer to the question, "Does it hurt?"

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  • 1977
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    A Roof Over My Head

    A Roof Over My Head

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1974
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    Good Girl

    Good Girl

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1990
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    Perfect Scoundrels

    Perfect Scoundrels

    6 1990 HD

    Perfect Scoundrels first broadcast in 1990 on British television. A comedy-drama following two con-men doing their best to separate various people...

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  • 1974
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    Napoleon and Love

    Napoleon and Love

    1 1974 HD

    Napoleon and Love was a 1974 British television series originally aired on ITV and lasting for 9 episodes from 5 March to 30 April 1974. The series...

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  • 1969
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    The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

    8 1969 HD

    The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden...

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 2016
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    Murder

    Murder

    4.8 2016 HD

    Three different deaths. Three unique stories. Who is lying and who is telling the truth?

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  • 1971
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    A Ghost Story for Christmas

    A Ghost Story for Christmas

    7.4 1971 HD

    A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing the oral tradition of telling supernatural tales at...

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  • 1981
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    Vice Versa (1981)

    Vice Versa (1981)

    1 1981 HD

    This seven-part series from ATV was set in the Victorian era and based on a story published in 1882 by F. Anstey, the pseudonym of Thomas Anstey...

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  • 1985
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    Lytton's Diary

    Lytton's Diary

    5 1985 HD

    Peter Bowles gives a memorable performance as Fleet Street's most successful gossip columnist, Neville Lytton. Co-created by Bowles, this highly...

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  • 1983
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    ITV Christmas Comedy

    ITV Christmas Comedy

    1 1983 HD

    Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without the special edition of your favourtie comedy show to fill the gap between the staggeringly huge Christmas...

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  • 1989
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    8.135 1989 HD

    From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...

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  • 1965
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    Public Eye

    Public Eye

    7.8 1965 HD

    Public Eye is a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975. It was produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.315 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1976
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    The Crezz

    The Crezz

    1 1976 HD

    The Crezz is a British television drama produced by Thames Television and shown on the ITV network in 1976. Created by Clive Exton, The Crezz was set...

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  • 1974
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    Rising Damp

    Rising Damp

    7.442 1974 HD

    Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.701 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1970
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    5 1970 HD

    Peter Bowles gives a memorable performance as Fleet Street's most successful gossip columnist, Neville Lytton. Co-created by Bowles, this highly...

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