Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan is a British actress and television writer, best known for her roles in various British comedy series, such as The Thick of It, Doctors and Nurses, Getting On, Catherine Dickens in period drama, The Invisible Woman and Little Britain. Wikipedia

  • Title: Joanna Scanlan
  • Popularity: 8.891
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1961-10-27
  • Place of Birth: West Kirby, Merseyside, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Jo Scanlan, Ms. Joanna Scanlan, Joanna Scanlon
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Joanna Scanlan Movies

  • 2006
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    Notes on a Scandal

    Notes on a Scandal

    7.097 2006 HD

    A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions...

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  • 2003
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    Girl with a Pearl Earring

    Girl with a Pearl Earring

    6.603 2003 HD

    This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl...

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  • 2021
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    Ropey

    Ropey

    1 2021 HD

    A jet-black dramedy about love, loss and the complexities of mental health.

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  • 2005
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    Kinky Boots

    Kinky Boots

    6.7 2005 HD

    Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take...

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  • 2007
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    The Moon and the Stars

    The Moon and the Stars

    4.7 2007 HD

    1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film....

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  • 2013
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    The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

    5.9 2013 HD

    In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly...

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  • 2011
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    Hot Hot Hot

    Hot Hot Hot

    6 2011 HD

    Ferdinand is a long-standing employee at Fish Land, the aquatic centre within the globalised leisure complex "Worlds Apart". He's a small, bald forty...

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  • 1970
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    Dylan's Room

    Dylan's Room

    1 1970 HD

    A mother finds a way back to her lost son.

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  • 2014
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    Get Santa

    Get Santa

    6.1 2014 HD

    A father and son must team up to save Christmas when they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage, having crashed his sleigh and found himself...

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  • 2024
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    Tabby McTat

    Tabby McTat

    1 2024 HD

    Busker Fred and his cat Tabby McTat entertain and delight passersby with music across London. One day, Fred falls, injures his leg, and is whisked...

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  • 2022
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    This Is Christmas

    This Is Christmas

    6.8 2022 HD

    Follow Adam and Emma on their daily commute from the village of Langton to London, where they meet the same passengers every day. One morning, Adam...

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  • 2024
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    Wicked Little Letters

    Wicked Little Letters

    7.015 2024 HD

    When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish...

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  • 2007
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    Grow Your Own

    Grow Your Own

    6.5 2007 HD

    A refugee family are given an allotment plot and are met with suspicion by the people who have worked the gardens for years

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  • 2009
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    In the Loop

    In the Loop

    7 2009 HD

    The US President and the UK Prime Minister are planning on launching a war in the Middle East, but—behind the scenes—government officials...

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  • 2024
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    The Rising of the Sap

    The Rising of the Sap

    1 2024 HD

    When her daughter Bea abruptly arrives home, Elizabeth struggles to keep her from being unwittingly drawn into the power of The Rising.

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  • 2005
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    A Little Trip to Heaven

    A Little Trip to Heaven

    5.4 2005 HD

    Insurance investigator Abraham Holt travels to a tiny town in rural Minnesota to look into a particularly unusual insurance claim stemming from a...

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  • 2015
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    Fungus The Bogeyman

    Fungus The Bogeyman

    2.5 2015 HD

    Raymond Briggs' classic family story about smelly monsters, dangerous humans and what happens when the things that go bump in the night move in next...

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  • 2014
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    Testament of Youth

    Testament of Youth

    7.3 2014 HD

    Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the...

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  • 2003
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    The Deal

    The Deal

    6.7 2003 HD

    It is approaching an election in the UK when the leader of the Labour party, John Smith, suffers another in a line of heart attacks and dies. With...

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  • 2000
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    The Announcement

    The Announcement

    1 2000 HD

    A film about friendship and familiarity masking major secrets. When protagonists Beth and Ross gather all of their best friends together for an...

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  • 2017
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    How to Talk to Girls at Parties

    How to Talk to Girls at Parties

    6.004 2017 HD

    In 1970s London, a teenage outsider named Enn falls in love with a rebellious alien girl named Zan, who has come to Earth for a party. Together, they...

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  • 2007
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    Stardust

    Stardust

    7.275 2007 HD

    In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the...

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  • 2007
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    The Rise of the Nutters

    The Rise of the Nutters

    8.1 2007 HD

    With Hugh in Australia and Glenn in Wales, Ollie is left in charge, feeding policies to junior minister Ben Swain. He is one of the 'Nutters', the...

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  • 1998
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    A Rather English Marriage

    A Rather English Marriage

    5.7 1998 HD

    A squadron leader and a retired milkman decide to bury their differences and move in together after they are both widowed on the very same night....

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  • 2007
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    Maxwell

    Maxwell

    6 2007 HD

    Basil Brookes joins "Captain Bob" - press mogul Robert Maxwell - as financial director and witnesses Maxwell's financial shenanigans as he contests...

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  • 2017
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    Tulip Fever

    Tulip Fever

    6.5 2017 HD

    An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a...

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  • 1997
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    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    7.1 1997 HD

    Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess to a young French girl and finds love...

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  • 2008
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    The Other Boleyn Girl

    The Other Boleyn Girl

    6.68 2008 HD

    A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful...

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  • 2018
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    Pin Cushion

    Pin Cushion

    6.4 2018 HD

    Super close mother Lyn and daughter Iona (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town. Determined to make a success of...

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  • 2010
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    The Calling

    The Calling

    1 2010 HD

    Joanna - a university student - leaves her course to become a nun.

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  • 2016
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    Bridget Jones's Baby

    Bridget Jones's Baby

    6.4 2016 HD

    After breaking up with Mark Darcy five years earlier, Bridget Jones' happily-ever-after hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and...

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  • 2013
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    40 Year Old Virgins

    40 Year Old Virgins

    4 2013 HD

    Most of us lose our virginity in our teens or early twenties. But for some, problems having sex for the first time overshadow their lives. Clive,...

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  • 2015
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    The Bad Education Movie

    The Bad Education Movie

    5.7 2015 HD

    Mr Wickers and his class go on one final school trip after they finish their GCSEs.

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  • 2010
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    The Angina Monologues

    The Angina Monologues

    1 2010 HD

    Victoria Wood takes to the stage with an all female bill for a night of comedy in support of The British Heart Foundation to help raise awareness of...

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  • 2018
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    Wild Honey Pie!

    Wild Honey Pie!

    4 2018 HD

    A wanna-be author feels pressured to move beyond her meandering writing career and get a more stable job. She decides to organize a Shakespeare...

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  • 2020
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    How to Build a Girl

    How to Build a Girl

    5.8 2020 HD

    The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets...

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  • 2021
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    After Love

    After Love

    7.2 2021 HD

    Set in the port town of Dover in the South-East of England, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her...

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  • 2007
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    Spinners and Losers

    Spinners and Losers

    8 2007 HD

    Peter Mannion's speech on immigration, leaking the PM's policy, did not have the effect Tucker desired and now the PM is resigning, leaving the way...

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  • 2021
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    Don vs. Lightning

    Don vs. Lightning

    7.8 2021 HD

    When Don, an elderly Scottish grump, finds himself the victim of multiple lightning strikes he begins to worry that his quiet, orderly life may never...

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  • 2024
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    JOY

    JOY

    1 2024 HD

    Three trailblazers – a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon – face opposition from the church, state, media and...

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  • 2005
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    The Thick of It

    The Thick of It

    8 2005 HD

    Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his...

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  • 2009
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    Getting On

    Getting On

    7 2009 HD

    Darkly comic series about life on a hospital ward and a nursing team who have to get on with the job despite challenges thrown up by the modern NHS.

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  • 1999
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    Coming Soon

    Coming Soon

    1 1999 HD

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  • 2001
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    Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch

    Terri McIntyre - Classy Bitch

    1 2001 HD

    Comedy drama series about Glaswegian Terri McIntyre, who is the owner of a tanning salon FAN OF THE TAN.

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  • 2007
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    Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

    7.654 2007 HD

    A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton)....

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  • 2015
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    No Offence

    No Offence

    7.6 2015 HD

    Keeping these streets clean is a Herculean task, enough to demoralize even the keenest rookie – but there’s a reason why this hotchpotch...

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  • 2021
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    The Larkins

    The Larkins

    6.364 2021 HD

    Set in the late 1950’s, The Larkins follows the golden-hearted wheeler dealer Pop Larkin and his wife Ma, together with their six children,...

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  • 2014
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    Puppy Love

    Puppy Love

    6 2014 HD

    Comedy series set around a Wirral-based dog training class.

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  • 2015
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    Fungus the Bogeyman

    Fungus the Bogeyman

    7.5 2015 HD

    An adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's classic that mixes live action and CGI animation to follow the adventures of a family of green monsters...

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  • 2013
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    Heading Out

    Heading Out

    5.563 2013 HD

    Sara is a woman approaching middle age who is popular and successful - she's a veterinarian so skilled that she can spay a tortoise using just one...

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  • 1990
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    One Foot In the Grave

    One Foot In the Grave

    7.5 1990 HD

    One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret....

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  • 1987
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    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    6.2 1987 HD

    The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

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  • 2012
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    Stella

    Stella

    7.1 2012 HD

    Ruth Jones stars as a 40-something mum juggling the ups and downs of family life amid the chaos of her eccentric friends, relatives and children's...

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  • 2003
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    Little Britain

    Little Britain

    7.1 2003 HD

    A zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, featuring characters from all over Little Britain.

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  • 1991
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    Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

    6.615 1991 HD

    A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...

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  • 1993
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    Peak Practice

    Peak Practice

    5.5 1993 HD

    Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the...

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  • 2013
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    Getting On

    Getting On

    6.4 2013 HD

    Set in a geriatric extended care wing of a down-at-the-heels hospital, Getting On follows put-upon nurses, anxious doctors and administrators as they...

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  • 2009
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    Home Time

    Home Time

    6 2009 HD

    Gaynor Jacks, aged 29, returns to her mum and dad's house in Coventry after running off to find her place in the big wide world when she was...

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  • 2000
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    Human Remains

    Human Remains

    6.7 2000 HD

    Black comedy documenting the relationships of six unusual couples in the style of a fly-on-the-wall documentary.

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  • 1999
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    Spaced

    Spaced

    7.9 1999 HD

    Spaced: the anti-Friends, in that it examines the lives of common 20 somethings, but in a way that is more down to earth and realistic. Here we have...

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  • 2001
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    Fun at the Funeral Parlour

    Fun at the Funeral Parlour

    7 2001 HD

    Fun at the Funeral Parlour was a comedy series broadcast on BBC Choice for two series in 2001 and 2002. It was set in a Welsh funeral directors...

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  • 2016
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    Hooten & The Lady

    Hooten & The Lady

    7.169 2016 HD

    Hugely charismatic, roguish American adventurer Hooten and his fantastically feisty partner in crime, Lady Alexandra travel the world, from the...

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  • 2023
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    Boat Story

    Boat Story

    7 2023 HD

    Two hard-up strangers stumble across a haul of cocaine on a shipwrecked boat. After agreeing to sell it and split the cash, they become entangled...

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  • 2019
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    Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly

    Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly

    9.8 2019 HD

    Master dog trainer Graeme Hall finds long-lasting solutions for dogs with issues.

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  • 2017
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    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    7.1 2017 HD

    A diverse anthology of ambitious, moving tales inspired by Philip K Dick's short stories.

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  • 2018
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    Requiem

    Requiem

    6.4 2018 HD

    In 1994, a toddler disappeared from a small Welsh village, never to be seen again. 23 years later, in London, the mother of rising cello star Matilda...

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  • 2022
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    The Light in the Hall

    The Light in the Hall

    5.7 2022 HD

    Sharon Roberts has never stopped grieving the loss of her murdered daughter, Ela, and journalist Cat, who grew up with Ela, has always been obsessed...

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  • 2018
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    Hold the Sunset

    Hold the Sunset

    6.2 2018 HD

    Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to...

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  • 2023
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    Secrets of the Aquarium

    Secrets of the Aquarium

    1 2023 HD

    Transporting turtles, hugging fish and swimming with sharks - all in a day's work. Head under the water as the dedicated team reveal the secrets of...

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  • 2013
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    Death Comes to Pemberley

    Death Comes to Pemberley

    6.8 2013 HD

    Adaptation of PD James's bestselling homage to Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth and Darcy, now six years married, are preparing for their annual ball...

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  • 2007
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    Jekyll

    Jekyll

    7.6 2007 HD

    Tom Jackman is learning to cope with his alter ego, the dark and mysterious Hyde, who threatens his life and family. They also have to live in the...

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  • 2022
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    Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

    Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

    2.7 2022 HD

    The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics.

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  • 1998
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    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

    7.8 1998 HD

    Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at any cost.

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  • 1994
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    Room 101

    Room 101

    6.143 1994 HD

    Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or...

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  • 2018
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    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    6.067 2018 HD

    The lives of two half-sisters and their drawing master get caught up in a deadly conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed all in...

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  • 2024
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    A Very Royal Scandal

    A Very Royal Scandal

    6.1 2024 HD

    Follow Emily Maitlis' professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew, in which...

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  • 1970
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    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    7 1970 HD

    Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't...

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  • 2018
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    Sally4Ever

    Sally4Ever

    4.643 2018 HD

    Sally4Ever follows the life of Sally, a soon-to-be promoted marketer who, for 10 years, has lived a comfortable and dull suburban life with David....

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  • 2020
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    Avenue 5

    Avenue 5

    6.5 2020 HD

    40 years in the future, space captain Ryan Clark and the crew of the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5 navigate disgruntled passengers and unexpected...

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  • 2022
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    How the BBC Began

    How the BBC Began

    1 2022 HD

    The often-hilarious stories of the BBC's first 50 years. The corporation's pioneers describe its evolution – which was often by accident rather...

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  • 2019
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    The Accident

    The Accident

    6.4 2019 HD

    Tragedy strikes the welsh town of Glyngolau when an accident on a construction site kills a group of trespassing children. Grief quickly turns to...

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  • 2020
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    Dracula

    Dracula

    7 2020 HD

    Transylvania, 1897. The blood-drinking Count Dracula is drawing his plans against Victorian London. And be warned: the dead travel fast.

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  • 1997
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    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    7.6 1997 HD

    The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...

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  • 2020
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    McDonald & Dodds

    McDonald & Dodds

    7.6 2020 HD

    Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious friendship and...

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  • 2022
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    Slow Horses

    Slow Horses

    7.9 2022 HD

    Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's...

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  • 1970
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    Riot Women

    Riot Women

    1 1970 HD

    Five women along with two riotous backing singers come together to create a makeshift punk-rock band in order to enter a local talent contest, but in...

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  • 1970
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    Riot Women

    Riot Women

    7 1970 HD

    Darkly comic series about life on a hospital ward and a nursing team who have to get on with the job despite challenges thrown up by the modern NHS.

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  • 1970
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    Riot Women

    Riot Women

    6.4 1970 HD

    Set in a geriatric extended care wing of a down-at-the-heels hospital, Getting On follows put-upon nurses, anxious doctors and administrators as they...

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