Kevin Bishop
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Biography: Kevin Brian Bishop is an English actor and comedian, best known for The Kevin Bishop Show, which he co-wrote with Lee Hupfield. Bishop's first role was in Grange Hill. His second role, at age 16, was as Ben Quayle in Silent Witness. He played Stupid Brian in three episodes of My Family. He starred in Muppet Treasure Island as Jim Hawkins. In 2005, he portrayed the late comedian Dudley Moore onstage in Pete and Dud: Come Again, a drama charting Moore's turbulent relationship with Peter Cook, which debuted at the Assembly Rooms as part of the Edinburgh Fringe before transferring to The Venue in London's West End in March 2006. In August 2007 he appeared as the title character in Channel 4's satirical spoof documentary "Being Tom Cruise", a spin-off of Star Stories. In September 2014, Bishop appeared in the one-man show Fully Committed at the Menier Chocolate Factory, in which he played forty characters. In 2013, Bishop appeared in the American comedy series Super Fun Night, written by and starring Australian comedic actress Rebel Wilson. The show ran for one season. In August 2016, Bishop starred in the revival of classic 1970s BBC sitcom Porridge. He played the role of Fletch, grandson of Ronnie Barker's original main character, locked up for cyber-crime. Originally a one-off, the show was commissioned to full series in October 2016. The first series was broadcast in October 2017 on a 6-week run on BBC One as well as the full series being released at the same time on BBC iPlayer. In 2016, Bishop played Nigel Farage in a one-off BBC Two comedy series entitled Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back. In 2017, Bishop became the speaking voice for 2-D, fictional lead singer of British virtual band Gorillaz
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bromley, England, UK
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The Spanish Apartment
Overview: A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-06-19
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Russian Dolls
Overview: Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-06-15
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Irina Palm
Overview: Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. When one last chance appears, but money is desperately short, Maggie acts to raise the cash in a fashion that surprises everyone but her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-13
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Muppet Treasure Island
Overview: After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the hidden treasure, which was revealed by Bones before he died. On their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on board can be trusted.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Family Action Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-16
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Food of Love
Overview: Young aspiring pianist attracts attention of famous musicians. Chance encounters bring them together but expectations must be managed by all.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-08
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Agatha Raisin: Kissing Christmas Goodbye
Overview: Agatha's in need of a well-earned break and with Christmas just around the corner it looks like the perfect opportunity to relax. When she receives a letter from an old lady begging for protection, she can't help but spring into action.
Genres: Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-21
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A Few Best Men
Overview: A groom and his three best men travel to the Australian outback for a wedding.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-14
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My Piece of the Pie
Overview: France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her workmates without a job. She decides to go to Paris to look for work. There she finds a cleaning job at the home of a rich man, Steve, whose world is radically different from her own. As their paths keep crossing, she discovers that her employer played a part in closing the factory in Dunkirk...
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-03-16
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May I Kill U?
Overview: A PC becomes a vigilante after a head trauma.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-11
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Royal Wedding
Overview: It's July 1981, the Royal Wedding of Charles and Diana. In a small Welsh town where her fifteen-year-old daughter Tammy has organized a street party, Linda Caddock recently made redundant and married to wannabe singer and all-round dreamer Johnny, fears for the future. Neighbour Alan wants her to run off with him. But who will she choose?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-17
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Keith Lemon: The Film
Overview: With dreams of becoming a successful entrepreneur just like his beloved Richard Branson, Lemon bids farewell to his hometown of Leeds and heads for the capital. When he becomes an overnight billionaire, it seems everything is going his way, but it's not long before he discovers that life can be just as cruel as it is kind.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-24
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All Stars
Overview: Two kids look to throw an ambitious dance show in order to save their struggling youth center.
Genres: Family Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-01
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Sumotherhood
Overview: Riko and Kane have got it all: big dreams, no respect and a fifteen grand debt. Could things get any worse? Yes! So, it’s time to man up and finally be taken serious as “Roadmen”. Once putting their heads together on various ways to make some money, they decide to rob a megastar in a nightclub toilet and hold up the local bank but things inevitably don’t go to plan!
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-13
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The Love Box in Your Living Room
Overview: Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse tell the true story of Britain’s evolution over the last century through the life of the BBC, by turning complete fictions into a staggering array of hard facts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-27
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Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Overview: We join Ben a year on as he is getting used to life without his beloved Gran. With the memory of their daring Crown Jewel heist still fresh in his mind, he is stunned to learn another spate of thefts are beginning to occur - with all the clues pointing to The Black Cat, better known to Ben as Granny!
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-16
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We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Overview: Comedy drama about the beginnings of Jimmy Perry and David Croft's writing partnership and their struggles to get Dad's Army on the screen in 1968.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-22
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The Rack Pack
Overview: The 1980s snooker rivalry between Alex “Hurricane” Higgins and Steve “The Nugget” Davis, two very different personalities who helped popularise the sport on TV.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-01-17
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Huge
Overview: A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-18
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The Big Finish
Overview: Fed up with their college classmates' repeated attempts to make them feel like outsiders, Gary (Gary Moreline) and Tom (Tom Woodman) stage the ultimate act of rebellion by launching a strange series of practical jokes on the last day of fall term and capturing everything they do on camera. Neil, Lea and John Heather -- three-fourths of the creative team of siblings known as the Heather Brothers -- direct this black comedy with considerable bite.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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A Few Less Men
Overview: Travel plans for three men in ill-fitting wedding tuxedos goes horribly wrong.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-09
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Whites
Overview: Comedy series set in the kitchen of a country house hotel, following the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White and his long suffering sous chef Bib.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-10
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Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back
Overview: A fly-on-the-wall mockumentary following the day-to-day reality of being Nigel Farage. How does a man forever in the spotlight fill his days now he has nothing to do?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-30
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Moonwalkers
Overview: What if Apollo 11 never actually made it? What if, in reality, Stanley Kubrick secretly shot the famous images of the moon landing in a studio, working for the US administration? This is the premise of a totally plausible conspiracy theory that takes us to swinging sixties London, where a stubborn CIA agent will never find Kubrick but is forced to team up with a lousy manager of a seedy rock band to develop the biggest con of all time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-14
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David Brent: Life on the Road
Overview: A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series, "The Office" as he now fancies himself a rockstar on the road.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-19
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Birds Like Us
Overview: The story follows a group of birds on a journey where they try to find a better life for themselves and the ones they love.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: bs
Release Date: 2022-06-30
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Lady Windermere's Fan
Overview: The day of Lady Windermere’s birthday party, and all is perfectly in order. Until her friend Lord Darlington plants a seed of suspicion. Is her husband having an affair? And will the other woman really attend the party? First performed in 1892, Lady Windermere’s Fan explores the ambiguity of upper class morality and the fragile position of women in society in the late Victorian era in one of Wilde’s most popular and witty plays.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-20
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Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Overview: Roman teenager, Atti is forced to join the Roman army when one of his clever schemes falls foul of Emperor Nero. He is sent to "miserable, cold, wet Britain" where "the natives are revolting - quite literally". Things go from bad to worse when Atti is captured by Orla, a feisty teenage Celt desperate to prove herself as a warrior.
Genres: Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-07-26
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The Muppets Take The O2
Overview: The Muppets Take the O2 is a live stage show starring the Muppets performed at the O2 Arena in London in July 2018. The show is a follow-up to 2017's performance at the Hollywood Bowl, reprising many of the same acts.
Genres: Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-13
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Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Overview: An adaptation of the folktale about a lonely boy, his beloved cat, and the hard decisions that come with their adventures.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
Overview: A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions of 5 selfish people cause him to miss his audition, he sets out to seek deathly revenge.
Genres: Comedy Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-03-17
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