Maggie Ollerenshaw
Biography: Margaret Ollerenshaw is an English actress, known for playing the role of Mavis in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and its sequel Still Open All Hours. Her other television credits include First of the Summer Wine, The House of Eliott and Lovejoy.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 08, 1949
Deathday: N/A
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A Private Function
1984-11-09
A Private Function
Overview: In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-11-09
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Britannia Hospital
1982-05-27
Britannia Hospital
Overview: Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-05-27
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Star Quality
1985-11-10
Star Quality
Overview: Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match when she must trust her success to an equally willful stage director.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-10
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This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000-01-26
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
Overview: This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late 1970s, showing the effect that it had on the health and career of Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield who led the enquiry.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-26
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War Horse
2011-12-25
War Horse
Overview: On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
Genres: War History Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-25
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Being Normal
1983-07-27
Being Normal
Overview: Anna Carteret and David Suchet (TV's Hercule Poirot) star in Being Normal. The pair play a British couple who must come to terms with their son's physical handicap. "Denial" is the operative word in the early scenes, leading to several tense confrontations.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-07-27
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Finger Food
Finger Food
Overview: Jason desperately wants to be liked by his girlfriend's parents. Things prove more difficult upon a horrifying discovery...
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
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The Bad Mother's Handbook
2007-02-19
The Bad Mother's Handbook
Overview: Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-19
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Fair Game
1994-06-11
Fair Game
Overview: It is 1970, there is World Cup and General Election fever. Marco, a wealthy Italian has come to England to discover his true identity. Carl, a student is torn between canvassing for the Labour party, watching the World Cup or going on a walking holiday with his girlfriend Ellie. Their paths cross in Preston library and the three take an epic journey across the Pennines.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-11
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Cherished
2005-02-22
Cherished
Overview: A drama based on the true story of Angela Cannings, who was wrongly convicted of killing two of her children, on the basis of "expert witness" evidence about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (Cot Death Syndrome) which has since been discredited.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-22
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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
2005-12-07
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Overview: Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-07
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Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
2016-10-04
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
Overview: Thomas & Friends Christmas movie, 2016.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-04
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Coast to Coast
1987-01-04
Coast to Coast
Overview: Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being gainfully employed they decide to start a mobile disco service for fellow soul lovers, which leads them to buy an ice cream van, and the adventure begins. Before long they find themselves on the run from the bad guys and the police.
Genres: Comedy Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-04
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Well Thank You, Thursday
1976-01-25
Well Thank You, Thursday
Overview: Miss Shepherd of the registry office is getting a new desk, but things don't go entirely as expected.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-25
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Minor Complications
1980-11-18
Minor Complications
Overview: Kay Gilbert goes into hospital for a minor operation which goes badly wrong. Based on an actual case, this play tells the story of her fight for compensation.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-18
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Unreported Incident
1988-02-23
Unreported Incident
Overview: Jack Lawrence and Jimmy Dunne were once, briefly, enemies at opposite ends of a gun on the Irish border; now their lives have become inextricably mixed. They are together on a chat show whose host wants a sob story with a happy ending, but gets something entirely different.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-23
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Fairies
1978-09-27
Fairies
Overview: ' I'd stake my reputation on it. These photographs are not faked.' But how could photographs, taken on a simple camera by two Yorkshire village girls, have momentous implications for man's understanding of the world?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-09-27
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Bad Tidings
2024-12-22
Bad Tidings
Overview: Grumpy home-security expert Neil feuds with his neighbour Scott, who insists on keeping his Christmas lights illuminated all-year-round. Their tit-for-tat argument culminates in Neil triggering a power-cut across the entire street on Christmas Eve. But when the local crime family decide to rob every house on the street that night, and the pair must set aside their differences to defeat them.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-12-22
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