Roy Evans

Roy Evans

Roy Evans is an English actor who has appeared in British television from the 1960s to 2004, appearing in a wide range of productions including Doctor Who (The Daleks' Master Plan as Trantis, The Green Death as Bert and The Monster of Peladon as a miner), Blake's 7 ("Redemption" as a Slave), Porterhouse Blue (as Arthur), Only Fools and Horses (The Jolly Boys' Outing as Harry the coach driver), as well as peasant roles in The Black Adder. Born in Fishponds, he was adopted by Edmund Evans and Clarice Augusta Georgina May Evans (née Gowen). As a teenager, Evans went to London to become a dancer and actor. His dancing work includes visiting the Nottingham Theatre Royal with the International Ballet Company in 1951, gaining a long run in A Girl Called Jo at Piccadilly Theatre followed by a six-month engagement as principal male ballet dancer with the Swedish national ballet company. In film he is particularly known for roles in The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), Oliver! (1968), Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher (1968), Where's Jack? (1969), Loving Memory (1971), Dark Places (1973), Jabberwocky (1977), The Prince and the Pauper (1977), Raise the Titanic (1980), The Elephant Man (1980) and The Company of Wolves (1984).

  • Title: Roy Evans
  • Popularity: 0.3264
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1930-01-10
  • Place of Birth: Bristol, England, UK
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Roy Evans Movies

  • 1985
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    The Doctor and the Devils

    The Doctor and the Devils

    6.22 1985 HD

    In Victorian England, graverobbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to seek an easier means of...

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  • 1982
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    Imaginary Friends

    Imaginary Friends

    6 1982 HD

    Ellen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him...

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  • 1972
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    Flyaway

    Flyaway

    1 1972 HD

    A concise and poetic story of a man whose model airplane vanishes over the sea.

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  • 1971
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    The House That Dripped Blood

    The House That Dripped Blood

    6.378 1971 HD

    A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.

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  • 1978
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    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

    7.095 1978 HD

    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...

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  • 1970
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    Loving Memory

    Loving Memory

    5.6 1970 HD

    An isolated brother and sister live with their memories and a grisly secret.

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  • 1973
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    Dark Places

    Dark Places

    5.429 1973 HD

    The heir of a mysterious estate must unveil its secrets and discover its treasures before a scheming doctor and his seductive sister can steal what...

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  • 1990
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    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    6.605 1990 HD

    Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

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  • 1978
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    The Big Sleep

    The Big Sleep

    5.862 1978 HD

    Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster.

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  • 1989
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    Death of a Son

    Death of a Son

    3.5 1989 HD

    The true story of Pauline Williams, who struggled to bring the people who supplied her son with the illegal drugs that caused his death to justice.

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  • 2003
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    Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

    Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

    6 2003 HD

    Spoof documentary looking at the life of Normal Stanley Fletcher, the star of 1970s sitcom Porridge played by Ronnie Barker. Featuring fictional...

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  • 1980
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    The Elephant Man

    The Elephant Man

    8.049 1980 HD

    A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there...

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  • 1977
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    Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

    6.005 1977 HD

    After the death of his father, young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened...

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  • 1984
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    The Company of Wolves

    The Company of Wolves

    6.306 1984 HD

    An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which...

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  • 1979
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    Schalcken the Painter

    Schalcken the Painter

    5.5 1979 HD

    Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?

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  • 1967
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    The Fearless Vampire Killers

    The Fearless Vampire Killers

    6.947 1967 HD

    A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

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  • 1973
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    Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood

    Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood

    5 1973 HD

    Robert of Locksley is harbouring a runaway serf. A warrant is then issued for Robert's arrest: he is now an outlaw. Stars David Warbeck, Kathleen...

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  • 1969
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    Where's Jack?

    Where's Jack?

    7.2 1969 HD

    Based on the adventures of Jack Sheppard, the thief and jail-breaker who became a folk hero in 1720s London.

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  • 1968
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    Oliver!

    Oliver!

    7.026 1968 HD

    Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys...

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  • 1979
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    Coming Out

    Coming Out

    4.5 1979 HD

    Lewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't...

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  • 1985
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    Lost In London

    Lost In London

    1 1985 HD

    Facing his parent's impending divorce and emotional upheaval, a young boy runs away and joins a gang of London street urchins who live by their wits,...

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  • 1984
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    Return to Waterloo

    Return to Waterloo

    6.7 1984 HD

    A man taking the train to work one morning is overcome by melancholy memories and morbid fantasies.

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  • 1976
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    No Hard Feelings

    No Hard Feelings

    3 1976 HD

    This short feature, an early directing credit for Alan Parker, shows the reality of life during the WWII air raids with none of the traditional...

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  • 2004
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    Global Conspiracy?

    Global Conspiracy?

    1 2004 HD

    Investigative reporter Terry Scanlon follows up the strange goings on in Llanfairfach, with interviews with people there at the time, including...

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  • 1973
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    Doctor Who: The Green Death

    Doctor Who: The Green Death

    8.438 1973 HD

    The Doctor and UNIT investigate a deadly infection lurking underneath the Welsh mining town of Llanfairfach. It's an adventure that will change Jo...

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  • 1974
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    Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

    Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

    5.5 1974 HD

    The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense...

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  • 1966
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    Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

    Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

    7.857 1966 HD

    In the year 4000, the Daleks conspire to conquer the Solar System. Their scheme involves treachery at the highest levels and a weapon capable of...

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  • 1977
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    The Prince and the Pauper

    The Prince and the Pauper

    5.9 1977 HD

    Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and...

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  • 2003
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    The Gathering

    The Gathering

    5.5 2003 HD

    Itinerant traveler Cassie Grant comes out of a car accident in Glastonbury, England, with partial memory loss. The deeply regretful driver allows her...

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  • 1967
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    Half a Sixpence

    Half a Sixpence

    5.889 1967 HD

    "If I had the money, I'd buy me a banjo!" says struggling sales clerk Arthur Kipps. Soon he'll inherit enough to buy a whole bloomin' orchestra. But...

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  • 1968
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    The Blood Beast Terror

    The Blood Beast Terror

    5.467 1968 HD

    A scientist working with genetics creates a horrifying flying creature that feeds on human blood. Following a gruesome trail of dead bodies, Scotland...

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  • 1967
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    A Ghost of a Chance

    A Ghost of a Chance

    6.5 1967 HD

    Three children try to fight against the destruction of a local historic landmark. They are helped by a group of friendly ghosts.

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  • 1995
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    Restoration

    Restoration

    6 1995 HD

    An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel...

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  • 1982
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    Baal

    Baal

    4.2 1982 HD

    Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A...

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  • 1988
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    Border

    Border

    1 1988 HD

    Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost...

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  • 1993
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    The Hour of the Pig

    The Hour of the Pig

    6.075 1993 HD

    In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and...

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  • 1985
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    Santa Claus: The Movie

    Santa Claus: The Movie

    6.3 1985 HD

    In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert...

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  • 1968
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    The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids

    The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids

    1 1968 HD

    The gang build a raft to ferry them across a canal, with just one problem; getting the raft to the canal.

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  • 1969
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    The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket

    The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket

    1 1969 HD

    An errant cricket ball causes mayhem as the gang try to recover it.

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  • 1986
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    Foreign Body

    Foreign Body

    3.8 1986 HD

    Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain...

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  • 1976
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    The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

    The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

    2.6 1976 HD

    Another stab at Henry Fielding's hilarious novel about the amorous misadventures of a dashing young man in 18th century England. The brilliant 1963...

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  • 1971
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    Deathday

    Deathday

    1 1971 HD

    Adam Crosse is a reporter for a local paper. A neurotic under-achiever, the last straw comes when he discovers his wife Lydia is having an affair and...

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  • 1970
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    From a Bird's Eye View

    From a Bird's Eye View

    5.5 1970 HD

    From a Bird's Eye View is a 1970 ATV and ITC Entertainment co-produced sitcom. In the United States it aired on NBC, which had originally ordered the...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.8 1979 HD

    Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.9 1963 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.9 1963 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1972
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    Van der Valk

    Van der Valk

    5.8 1972 HD

    Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as...

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  • 1989
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    Campion

    Campion

    5.6 1989 HD

    Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989...

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  • 1985
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    Super Gran

    Super Gran

    6.3 1985 HD

    Adapted from Forrest Wilson's books, the children's programme revolves around a grandmother with super powers and her arch nemesis, The Scunner...

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  • 1978
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    Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

    7 1978 HD

    Follow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.

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  • 1977
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    Secret Army

    Secret Army

    7.5 1977 HD

    World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the...

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  • 1978
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    Blake's 7

    Blake's 7

    7.277 1978 HD

    A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

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  • 1983
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    Blackadder

    Blackadder

    7.971 1983 HD

    Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle...

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  • 1983
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    Blackadder

    Blackadder

    7.971 1983 HD

    Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle...

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  • 1983
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    Blackadder

    Blackadder

    7.971 1983 HD

    Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders throughout British history, from the muck of the Middle...

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  • 1985
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    Dempsey and Makepeace

    Dempsey and Makepeace

    6.5 1985 HD

    Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The...

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  • 1972
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    M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H

    7.914 1972 HD

    The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in,...

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  • 1972
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    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    5.8 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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  • 1979
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    Worzel Gummidge

    Worzel Gummidge

    6.2 1979 HD

    Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979,...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.9 1963 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1989
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    Around the World in 80 Days

    Around the World in 80 Days

    6.7 1989 HD

    The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80...

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  • 1979
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    Dick Turpin

    Dick Turpin

    7.5 1979 HD

    Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.

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  • 1985
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    Screen Two

    Screen Two

    6.8 1985 HD

    Series of single made-for-television dramas.

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  • 1971
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    Budgie

    Budgie

    7 1971 HD

    Budgie is a popular British television series starring former popstar Adam Faith which was produced by ITV company London Weekend Television and...

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  • 1965
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    Londoners

    Londoners

    1 1965 HD

    London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and...

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  • 1995
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    Johnny and the Dead

    Johnny and the Dead

    5 1995 HD

    Not many people can see the dead (not many would want to). 12-year-old Johnny Maxwell can. And he's got bad news: the council want to sell the...

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  • 1988
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    Andy Capp

    Andy Capp

    5.2 1988 HD

    Andy Capp is a British sitcom based on the cartoon Andy Capp. It starred James Bolam and ran for one series in 1988. It was written by Keith...

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  • 1973
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    Warship

    Warship

    5.5 1973 HD

    Written and filmed to reflect the reality of life in the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines in the 1970s, most stories focus on the Captain and his...

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  • 1984
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    Ellis Island

    Ellis Island

    4.556 1984 HD

    Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard...

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  • 1964
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    Theatre 625

    Theatre 625

    7.2 1964 HD

    Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first...

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  • 1974
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    Churchill's People

    Churchill's People

    1 1974 HD

    Churchill's People is a British anthology series based on A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill's four-volume history of...

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  • 1975
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    Poldark

    Poldark

    6.8 1975 HD

    Poldark is a television drama based on Winston Graham's novels of the same title. It was first transmitted on BBC Two across two seasons between 1975...

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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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  • 1967
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    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    7.2 1967 HD

    Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the...

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