Roy Barraclough
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Biography: Roy Barraclough was born on July 12, 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England. He was an actor and writer, known for Coronation Street (1960), Pardon My Genie (1972) and The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976). He died on June 1, 2017.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Preston, Lancashire, England, UK
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Birthday: July 12, 1935
Age: 89 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 01, 2017
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Dawson's Electric Cinema
Overview: A comedy set in the 1920s with Les Dawson (as his own grandfather) and family running a flea-pit cinema.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-04-03
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Sounds Like Les Dawson
Overview: Les Dawson invites some familiar friends to join him in this one off special in which he performs sketches and musical numbers. Watch out for a rare clip of Les actually playing the piano properly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-04
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Coronation Street - The Feature Length Special
Overview: Some burning questions will be answered when five of our best loved Coronation Street characters embark upon the cruise of a lifetime. Will we see another side to Curly, Raquel, Rita, Mavis, and Alec as they enjoy the sunny Mediterranean cruising? Can the dark, starry nights on board the world's most romantic cruise-liner spark the passion in Curly and Raquel's difficult relationship or will they be sailing into troubled waters?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-09
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The Tractate Middoth
Overview: The chilling story of Dr Rant, whose wicked streak continues from beyond the grave. Based on the festive ghost story by MR James. When a relative comes to find a particular book at the university library, young student Garrett is drawn into a family feud over a will and its legacy - with terrifying consequences.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-25
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Macbeth
Overview: Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-04
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Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It
Overview: A group of business enjoying a lavish night on expenses at the Atlantis Hotel fear it is the end of the road for their fradulent collaboration when they suspect a Fraud Squad investigator is in their midst. Comedy based on an idea from Gogol's play 'The Government Inspector'.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-05-04
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The Waiting Game
Overview: A henpecked trade union leader tries to bully and then bribe a vulnerable housing manager into letting him jump the queue and have a new council flat.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-29
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Decorators Limited
Overview: In hopes of winning a home decoration competition, the overbearing Mrs. Foster employs two men to repaint her flat. The kids volunteer to decorate the neighbouring flat of the elderly sisters. The front door keys are mixed up...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Bostock's Cup
Overview: Former players and associates of third division club Bostock Stanley gather for a celebratory dinner to commemorate their famous FA Cup victory twenty-five years previously during which a shocking truth is revealed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-24
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Car Trouble
Overview: In the throes of a midlife crisis, a man buys a new Jaguar, and it immediately becomes his new love. What he doesn't know is that his wife is as attracted to the Jaguar salesman as he is to the car.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-02-28
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Are you Being Served
Overview: Picking up where Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft's classic comedy left off, it's 1988 and Young Mr Grace is determined to drag Grace Brothers into, well 1988, but he has a problem on his hands. Mr Humphries, Captain Peacock, Mr Rumbold and Mrs Slocombe all seem to be stuck in another era. A new member of staff, Mr Conway, joins the team but will he help shake things up or will he just put a cat amongst the pigeons?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-28
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The Slipper and the Rose
Overview: Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the prince to wed no matter what. When the prince meets Cinderella at a ball, he's sure she's the one, and when she loses her slipper upon exiting the dance, the prince is determined to find and marry her.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-25
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The Piano
Overview: Play about an elderly couple who don't want to be moved from the house in which they have lived all their lives, but may be forced to as they live in a designated redevelopment area. The major point as far as they're concerned is that their piano won't fit in one of the new council places they have been offered.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-28
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