Jon Glover
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Biography: Jonathan Philip Glover is an English actor. He has appeared in various television programmes including Play School, Survivors, the Management consultant in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Casualty, Bodger & Badger and Peak Practice.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Crediton, Devon, England, UK
Birthday: December 26, 1952
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Gender: Male
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Margot Rourke & The Boys Club
Overview: Before Lisa Lampanelli and Sarah Silverman shocked audiences with dirty jokes and raised questions of a woman's place in comedy, there was Mae West. And at the same time as Mae West, there was Margot Rourke, who nobody has heard of but who was responsible for the greatest dirty ditty of all time. This is her story — a short film about the first female fart comic.
Genres: Comedy Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-06
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Between Iraq and a Hard Place
Overview: The impressionist Rory Bremner and comedians Bird and Fortune take a look at the history of Iraq through a series of sketches, monologues and jokes. They begin with the formation of Iraq by the British in the early 20th Century, through the bombing of villages to control the tribes, the establishment of a king in the area through to the modern day trade meetings with Saddam Hussein.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-05
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Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Overview: Hurled through a portal, the Red Dwarf crew discover they’re just characters in a TV series. Can they track down their creators and discover how long they have left to live?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-12
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Tracey Ullman: A Class Act
Overview: A short series of 15 minute programmes, really expanded sketches, in which Tracey Ullman and Michael Palin play various roles satirizing the British class system.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-09
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Mashup Movie
Overview: A Mashup comedy thriller using old movies re-edited and re-dubbed by some of the best comedy talent in the UK. The Falcon, an English detective and part-time impressionist, working in Los Angeles, becomes embroiled in an alien plot to destroy the world when his voice is used to redub Barack Obama. With the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and pornstar Barrett Blade, the Falcon sets out to stop Obama making a speech in which, unwittingly, he will insult the major nations of the world and spark a global war. This insane, unique piece of storytelling stars the greatest cast ever assembled in a movie including Cary Grant, Basil Rathbone, Tom Conway, Marilyn Monroe, Steve Reeves, Jack Nicholson, John Wayne and Rosalind Russell.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Squaring the Circle
Overview: An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-23
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Ragnarok
Overview: Three exciting stories of science fiction adventure set many years in the future. The Earth, once the hub of the Galaxy and its judicial system, is now wasteland. This and its survivors are all that is left of a bygone age after the most vicious intergalactic war ever seen. The Earth's colonies are devoid of any law enforcement system. It is the survival of the fittest (or meanest). The only law left is Ragnarok, a hard-hitting enforcer and his alien friend Smith, who travel the Universe in an attempt to see fair play.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-01
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Best Ever Spitting Image
Overview: A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast, crew and some of celebrities portrayed on the show.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-07-25
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Overview: Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own. When it emerges that a vengeful figure from the past might be masterminding things, it falls to Gromit to battle sinister forces and save his master… or Wallace may never be able to invent again!
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-12-18
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Micro Men
Overview: In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Austrian Hermann Hauser and using whizz kid Cambridge students, set up his own, rival firm to Sinclair Radionics, Acorn. Acorn beat Sinclair to a lucrative contract supplying the BBC with machines for a computer series. From here on it is a battle for supremacy to gain the upper hand in the domestic market.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-08
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