Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs was a German-born British actor. He made his name on British television and is best known for his portrayals of Manuel in Fawlty Towers, a role for which he was BAFTA-nominated and also as Ramsay Clegg in Coronation Street.

  • Popularity : 5.002
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1930-04-07
  • Place of Birth : Berlin, Germany
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Andrew Sachs Movies

  • 1973
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    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    6.1 1973 HD

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final days. Based on the book by Gerhard Boldt, it...

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  • 1978
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    Revenge of the Pink Panther

    Revenge of the Pink Panther

    6.4 1978 HD

    Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in...

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  • 2005
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    Benjamin's Struggle

    Benjamin's Struggle

    1 2005 HD

    In 1930s Germany, a young boy attempts to steal the original manuscript of Hitler's Mein Kampf in the hope that it will end the suffering of his...

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  • 1987
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    Spirits of the Forest

    Spirits of the Forest

    1 1987 HD

    Documentary on the species of lemur to be found on the island of Madagascar.

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  • 1976
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    James and the Giant Peach

    James and the Giant Peach

    6 1976 HD

    A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.

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  • 2006
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    Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

    Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

    1 2006 HD

    Satirical drama by Evelyn Waugh, adapted by Sam Hobkinson. Visiting her father Lord Moping in the county asylum, Angela meets a fellow inmate who...

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  • 1982
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    It's Your Move

    It's Your Move

    8.2 1982 HD

    A silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who hire an accident-prone firm of house removers, headed by...

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  • 1995
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    The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

    7.9 1995 HD

    A festive tale about two lost toys searching for a new home.

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  • 2005
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    Fawlty Towers Revisited

    Fawlty Towers Revisited

    1 2005 HD

    Fawlty Towers Revisited features the 80-minute, 30th anniversary retrospective TV special on one of the world’s funniest and best-loved...

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  • 1985
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    The Galactic Garden

    The Galactic Garden

    8 1985 HD

    A pair of space travellers arrive on Earth to study the planet's lifeforms, landing in an English garden. However, on Earth they are about three...

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  • 2006
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    Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David

    Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David

    6.8 2006 HD

    Ricky Gervais meets one of his comedy heroes, Larry David, much-lauded writer and co-creator of the huge hit series Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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  • 1993
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    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    5.7 1993 HD

    An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.

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  • 2012
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    Run For Your Wife

    Run For Your Wife

    4.2 2012 HD

    John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell....

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  • 2009
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    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    8 2009 HD

    30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.

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  • 2001
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    Nowhere in Africa

    Nowhere in Africa

    7.1 2001 HD

    A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel...

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  • 1976
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    House of Mortal Sin

    House of Mortal Sin

    6.6 1976 HD

    Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession...

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  • 2016
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    Breaking the Bank

    Breaking the Bank

    4.5 2016 HD

    With ruthless US and Japanese investment banks circling Tuftons, a struggling two-hundred-year-old, family-run British bank, can its bumbling,...

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  • 2008
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    We Are Most Amused

    We Are Most Amused

    7.2 2008 HD

    We Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in honour of the 60th birthday of Charles, Prince of Wales,...

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  • 1968
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    If Only the Trains Came

    If Only the Trains Came

    1 1968 HD

    Play based on a story by Chekhov. For Gromov, behind the bars of a mental ward, the railway is the one hope of escape. For the doctor in charge,...

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  • 1961
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    Nothing Barred

    Nothing Barred

    6.5 1961 HD

    Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor to the public. But the public ignores his gesture,...

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  • 1997
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    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years

    1 1997 HD

    Go behind the scenes with one of London's most important musical institutions.

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  • 1968
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    Number Ten

    Number Ten

    1 1968 HD

    The Prime Minister heads a cabinet divided on the question of either using force against an African state, or referring the matter to the United...

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  • 1988
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    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

    8 1988 HD

    Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless...

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  • 1977
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    Are You Being Served? The Movie

    Are You Being Served? The Movie

    4.7 1977 HD

    In this feature film version of the popular BBC sitcom, the staff of Grace Brothers go on holiday to Costa Plonka, where they find themselves in the...

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  • 1975
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    Robin Hood Junior

    Robin Hood Junior

    5.2 1975 HD

    Robin Hood Junior helps Maid Marion to escape from her wicked uncle.

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  • 1947
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    Hue and Cry

    Hue and Cry

    6.2 1947 HD

    A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer...

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  • 2007
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    What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

    1 2007 HD

    A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam in the years after Monty Python's...

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  • 1974
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    Romance with a Double Bass

    Romance with a Double Bass

    6.1 1974 HD

    A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing...

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  • 2012
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    Quartet

    Quartet

    6.5 2012 HD

    Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they...

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  • 1996
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    Taxandria

    Taxandria

    5.9 1996 HD

    A lighthouse guardian leads a young prince towards an imaginary world, Taxandria, where the boy learns about the power of love and the value of...

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  • 1980
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    The Tempest

    The Tempest

    7 1980 HD

    Prospero, the true Duke of Milan is now living on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, the savage Caliban and Ariel, a spirit of the air....

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  • 1959
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    The Night We Dropped a Clanger

    The Night We Dropped a Clanger

    5.9 1959 HD

    The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but...

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  • 1963
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    We Joined the Navy

    We Joined the Navy

    5.4 1963 HD

    Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the...

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  • 2003
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    6 2003 HD

    Where the Fourth Doctor left off, the Eighth Doctor comes to finish the job. With Romana and K9 by his side, they have to stop the evil Skagra. A...

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  • 2005
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    Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World

    Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World

    1 2005 HD

    Dramatization of the great discoveries of ancient Egypt, from the exploration of tombs in the early 1800s, to the unraveling of the Rosetta Stone to...

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  • 1971
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    Quest for Love

    Quest for Love

    6.6 1971 HD

    After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some...

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  • 1985
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    The Galactic Garden

    The Galactic Garden

    8 1985 HD

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  • 1988
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    This Morning

    This Morning

    5.7 1988 HD

    This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...

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  • 2000
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    That Peter Kay Thing

    That Peter Kay Thing

    5.844 2000 HD

    That Peter Kay Thing is a series of six spoof documentaries shown on Channel 4 in January 1999. Set in and around Bolton, these follows the lives of...

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  • 1975
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    Fawlty Towers

    Fawlty Towers

    8.2 1975 HD

    Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array...

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  • 1998
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    The Legend of the Lost Keys

    The Legend of the Lost Keys

    1 1998 HD

    The Legend of the lost keys is an educational BBC Look and Read production, which was first aired on BBC Two on 12 January 1998, and has been shown...

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  • 1996
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    Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

    7.5 1996 HD

    Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes.

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  • 1982
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    Countdown

    Countdown

    5.6 1982 HD

    The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.3 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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  • 2000
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    Attachments

    Attachments

    4 2000 HD

    Mike and Luce aim to turn their website SeeThru into a fully-fledged internet start-up.

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  • 2005
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    Egypt

    Egypt

    8.2 2005 HD

    Television drama serial about various archaeological discoveries taking place in that country's history, with the occasional 'flashback' scene...

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  • 2010
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    Going Postal

    Going Postal

    7.153 2010 HD

    Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable...

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  • 1970
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    Codename

    Codename

    1 1970 HD

    Codename, which premiered in April 1970, was about the secretive MI17 Spy Organisation of the same name based in the residential hall of a Cambridge...

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  • 1982
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    Dead Ernest

    Dead Ernest

    1 1982 HD

    Dead Ernest was a 1982 UK TV supernatural sitcom set in heaven starring Andrew Sachs in the role of Ernest Springer. It was broadcast on ITV from...

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  • 1994
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    Pirates

    Pirates

    1 1994 HD

    Pirates is a British children's television sitcom about a family of pirates living in a council house. It featured a number of bizarre characters,...

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  • 1962
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    Dial RIX

    Dial RIX

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1985
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    There Comes A Time...

    There Comes A Time...

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1978
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    BBC Television Shakespeare

    BBC Television Shakespeare

    5.2 1978 HD

    The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...

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  • 1984
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    Tom O'Connor

    Tom O'Connor

    1 1984 HD

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  • 1999
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    Jack of Hearts

    Jack of Hearts

    1 1999 HD

    Jack Denby, a tough-talking probation officer born and raised in London, finds that life - and crime - takes on a very different face when he is...

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  • 1993
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    Every Silver Lining

    Every Silver Lining

    6 1993 HD

    Nat Silver (Andrew Sachs) and his wife Shirley (Frances De La Tour) run a cafe, the Silver Diner in the East End of London. With the help of their...

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  • 2008
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    All Star Mr & Mrs

    All Star Mr & Mrs

    1 2008 HD

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  • 1982
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    Timewatch

    Timewatch

    6.9 1982 HD

    Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first...

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  • 1978
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    Monkey

    Monkey

    8.3 1978 HD

    Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have...

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  • 1989
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    Under the Sun

    Under the Sun

    1 1989 HD

    BBC series exploring cultures around the world.

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  • 1978
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    An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

    5.3 1978 HD

    An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian,...

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  • 1997
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    Incredible Journeys

    Incredible Journeys

    1 1997 HD

    BBC Natural History documentary narrate by Andrew Sachs

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.7 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1997
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    The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

    1 1997 HD

    The Forgotten Toys is an animated series made by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment, featuring the voices of Joanna Lumley and Bob Hoskins. The voice of...

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  • 1986
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    Casualty

    Casualty

    6 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

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  • 1986
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    Casualty

    Casualty

    6 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

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  • 2013
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    Spies of Warsaw

    Spies of Warsaw

    6.6 2013 HD

    A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of...

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  • 2004
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    This World

    This World

    5.8 2004 HD

    The series is mainly focused on social issues and current affairs stories around the world. International current affairs documentaries, replacing...

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  • 1991
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    The Dream Machine

    The Dream Machine

    1 1991 HD

    A five-part series about the origins, history and impact of the computer, a machine that changed the world.

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  • 1981
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    Bergerac

    Bergerac

    6.4 1981 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

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  • 1974
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    Rising Damp

    Rising Damp

    7.4 1974 HD

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

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  • 1994
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    Eyewitness

    Eyewitness

    6 1994 HD

    Dive into the field of natural science, Discover the Solar System or the various functions of the human body. The information is presented in the...

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  • 1983
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    Natural World

    Natural World

    7 1983 HD

    Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....

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  • 1984
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    Big Deal

    Big Deal

    6.7 1984 HD

    The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and...

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  • 1960
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    Coronation Street

    Coronation Street

    5.2 1960 HD

    The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at...

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  • 1986
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    Architecture at the Crossroads

    Architecture at the Crossroads

    1 1986 HD

    Ten films examining the main themes running through the world of contemporary architecture (1986)

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  • 1994
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    William's Wish Wellingtons

    William's Wish Wellingtons

    5.5 1994 HD

    William's Wish Wellingtons is an animated BBC children's television series made by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment that was first aired from 25 October...

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  • 1990
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    Cluedo

    Cluedo

    6.4 1990 HD

    Cluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment of the murder at the stately home Arlington...

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  • 1993
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    The Mushroom Picker

    The Mushroom Picker

    1 1993 HD

    The story of an outlandish love affair between an impressionable English woman and a Soviet man obsessed with food.

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  • 1961
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    Survival

    Survival

    8 1961 HD

    Classic long-running British nature documentary series featuring different subjects each time.

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