Peter Russell
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: June 08, 1931
Age: 93 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 28, 1995
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Bird Fancier
Overview: There's big money in pigeon racing if you've got a fast flyer, and Joe Desmond's blue-pied hen is a natural winner. But Joe's lucky streak with the birds has gone on a bit too long for the comfort of his competitors. It's time someone else had a turn. Mal Middleton's comedy was filmed on location in his home town of Sheffield.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-15
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Getting Sam Home
Overview: Three old chums agree to take the ailing Sam on one last trip to see his flousy girl-friend, Lily Bless Her, in the middle of the night.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-27
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Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Overview: A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-11
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The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
Overview: The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-03-29
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Leeds United!
Overview: The true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose efforts were undermined by the trade union that they belonged to.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-31
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Spend Spend Spend
Overview: Based on the book "Spend, Spend, Spend" by Vivian Nicholson and Stephen Smith. Story of pools winner, Vivian Nicholson.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-03-15
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The Dark Room
Overview: In hospital, photographer Jinx Kingsley wakes from a coma after a car crash - a failed suicide attempt, prompted by her fiance Leo jilting her to elope with Jinx's lifelong best friend, Meg. The discovery of Leo and Meg's bodies - brutally murdered in the same manner as Jinx's first husband - makes Jinx the prime suspect. Then, with the help of eminent neuroscientist Dr.Alan Protheroe, some memories begin to surface. Memories of desperation and paralysing terror.
Genres: Mystery Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-04-02
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Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
Overview: In England, 1066, the Doctor confronts a mysterious Monk who is attempting to change history.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-07-24
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The Mayor's Charity
Overview: Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as Attendant and Mace-bearer causes the storm-clouds to gather over Medburgh Town Hall.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-29
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England's Greens and Peasant Land
Overview: A planning decision must be made, and the motorway extension must go through on either the Golf Course or the Allotments - will the greens survive or the peasant lands?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-05
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Charlie
Overview: Charlie Alexander is a private detective who gets caught up in sinister trade union machinations when he stumbles across the dying Stan Peace, a shop steward in the Distributive Worker's Union. Peace dies, but Charlie wants to know why his name was in Peace's address book. As Charlie investigates, things get murkier.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-23
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It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Overview: Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays the kindly doctor who ministers to animals in this enjoyable family film. Sequel to the 1975 film All Creatures Great and Small.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-11-18
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