Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eric Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939), known by his stage name Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian, best known for his roles as Bobby Grant in Brookside, DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker and James "Jim" Royle in The Royle Family. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ricky Tomlinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Ricky Tomlinson
  • Popularity: 5.09
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1939-09-26
  • Place of Birth: Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Rick Tomlinson
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Ricky Tomlinson Movies

  • 2001
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    The 51st State

    The 51st State

    6.1 2001 HD

    An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of...

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  • 1997
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    Life Is All You Get

    Life Is All You Get

    6.7 1997 HD

    After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a...

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  • 1997
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    Preaching to the Perverted

    Preaching to the Perverted

    6.1 1997 HD

    A computer wizard infiltrates a London sex club to get evidence for a shutdown, but falls for the proprietress.

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  • 2002
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    Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

    Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

    6.1 2002 HD

    Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her...

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  • 2000
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    Lounge Act

    Lounge Act

    1 2000 HD

    Have you ever wondered what happens with your pet when you are not at home? A dog worried about its future, a lazy parrot and an aquarium full of...

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  • 1993
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    Raining Stones

    Raining Stones

    6.9 1993 HD

    Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and...

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  • 2009
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    Nativity!

    Nativity!

    6.252 2009 HD

    Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.

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  • 2001
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    Mike Bassett: England Manager

    Mike Bassett: England Manager

    7 2001 HD

    After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the...

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  • 1991
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    Riff-Raff

    Riff-Raff

    6.7 1991 HD

    Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. The working conditions are poor and most of the men are working...

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  • 1997
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    Mojo

    Mojo

    4.8 1997 HD

    The sexual rivalries over a new, potentially great rock'n'roll singer between a nightclub owner and a local gangster cause unrest and eventually lead...

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  • 1999
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    Dockers

    Dockers

    6.5 1999 HD

    Jimmy McGovern's depiction of the mid 90s Liverpool dockers strike. Featuring script contributions from Irvine Welsh and the real dockers themselves

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  • 1997
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    The Fix

    The Fix

    4.5 1997 HD

    The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were...

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  • 2002
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    Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die

    Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die

    1 2002 HD

    A man has passed away but hasn't been buried yet. Thinking that God has a furtive way about death, the man believes he can get the last laugh.

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  • 2023
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    Our Kid

    Our Kid

    1 2023 HD

    Twelve-year-old Laura's goal in life is to one day play football professionally. Laura has many footballing heroes, but it's her older brother Thomas...

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  • 2014
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    Northern Soul

    Northern Soul

    5.6 2014 HD

    Set in 1974, an authentic and uplifting tale of two friends whose horizons are opened up by the discovery of black American soul music.

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  • 2023
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    Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

    Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

    8 2023 HD

    The unique life and talent of Caroline Aherne is celebrated in a new Arena film, featuring unseen photographs and contributions from a cast of her...

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  • 2023
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    Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

    Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

    1 2023 HD

    Ricky Tomlinson sits back in his chair and takes a fond look back at the much-loved comedy series The Royle Family, sharing his memories of playing...

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  • 1999
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    The Greatest Store in the World

    The Greatest Store in the World

    4.833 1999 HD

    Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. When their van blows up, they must find an...

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  • 2002
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    Another Audience With Ken Dodd

    Another Audience With Ken Dodd

    7 2002 HD

    Once again, Ken Dodd (with over 40 years in his trade) performs his unique set in front of a host of celebrities gathered to show their appreciation...

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  • 2002
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    Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

    Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

    5.933 2002 HD

    Robbie the Reindeer arrives at the North Pole, ready to take his place as navigator on Santa's Christmas sleigh team. However, Robbie is soon plagued...

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  • 2003
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    The Virgin of Liverpool

    The Virgin of Liverpool

    2.3 2003 HD

    In Liverpool, Joanne Conlon rescues a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary from her local church's replacement plans. As her family faces financial...

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  • 2016
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    Grimsby

    Grimsby

    5.953 2016 HD

    Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister...

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  • 2024
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    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

    1 2024 HD

    Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth look into Doddy’s private world,...

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  • 1996
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    Hillsborough

    Hillsborough

    7 1996 HD

    Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match...

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  • 2016
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    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    6.6 2016 HD

    A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as...

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  • 1995
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    Butterfly Kiss

    Butterfly Kiss

    6.5 1995 HD

    Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly...

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  • 2000
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    Nasty Neighbours

    Nasty Neighbours

    5.5 2000 HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Peach's favourite neighbours emigrate to Australia, leaving the grieving couple anxiously twitching the net curtains of their suburban...

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  • 1996
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    Bob's Weekend

    Bob's Weekend

    1 1996 HD

    Robert Askew goes to Blackpool to prepare an extraordinary end to his extra ordinary life. But this is no ordinary weekend and a succession of...

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  • 1970
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    Ricky Tomlinson: Football My Arse

    Ricky Tomlinson: Football My Arse

    1 1970 HD

    From one of Britain's best-loved actors and comedians comes this collection of hilarious anecdotes about football, with stories about the stars...

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  • 2002
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    Al's Lads

    Al's Lads

    5.8 2002 HD

    Three Englishmen working as waiters on a cruise ship in 1927 are given a chance to work for the Al Capone gang.

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  • 2016
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    The Last Dragonslayer

    The Last Dragonslayer

    6 2016 HD

    In a fantasy world where magic is being superceded by technology, an orphaned teen discovers her destiny to become a dragonslayer.

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  • 2017
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    Gloves Off

    Gloves Off

    4.9 2017 HD

    A talented fighter must save his beloved gym by training a gentle giant for a bare-knuckle fight.

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  • 2018
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    The More You Ignore Me

    The More You Ignore Me

    6.385 2018 HD

    Based on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a warm, comedy drama focusing on the life of an...

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  • 2017
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    Tellin' Dad

    Tellin' Dad

    4.8 2017 HD

    Dan comes out to his family, but leaves telling his dad until last. How will he react?

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  • 2017
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    Kenny

    Kenny

    6.889 2017 HD

    An intimate and revealing portrait of Kenny Dalglish – the player, the man, the truth.

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  • 1981
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    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom

    1 1981 HD

    Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents...

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  • 2013
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    Ragged

    Ragged

    1 2013 HD

    In 1973 Ricky Tomilinson was imprisoned for unlawful assembly and conspiracy when picketing for support in Britain’s first National Building...

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  • 2018
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    Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

    Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

    1 2018 HD

    Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were tells Sir Ken’s story from his boyhood growing up in the 1930s in Knotty Ash, through his big break into show...

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  • 1990
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    Dear Sarah

    Dear Sarah

    1 1990 HD

    Giuseppe Conlon and his son Gerry are convicted of an IRA bombing as part of the Maguire Seven in 1976. Giuseppe diligently writes his wife Sarah as...

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  • 2019
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    Testosterone: Volume Three

    Testosterone: Volume Three

    10 2019 HD

    The third volume in a collection of the hottest gay shorts from around the world takes us from a teen’s dangerous affair with an older man, to...

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  • 2012
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    Barbara's Old Ring

    Barbara's Old Ring

    7 2012 HD

    Christmas is coming but Barbara is not happy. Not only has she lost her wedding ring but Jim has won on a scratch card she found down the back of the...

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  • 2008
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    The New Sofa

    The New Sofa

    7.7 2008 HD

    Festive special edition of the hit family sitcom. Inspired by Nigella Lawson, Denise decides to cook Christmas dinner for the family. Jim provides...

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  • 2006
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    The Queen of Sheba

    The Queen of Sheba

    7.5 2006 HD

    Tension mounts in the Royle household as the family contemplates the prospect of becoming fully laminated throughout. Dr Mahmoud prescribes new...

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  • 2010
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    Joe's Crackers

    Joe's Crackers

    7.2 2010 HD

    It is Christmas Day in the Royle household and Barbara is up to her eyes in it, as Jim is out of action following an unfortunate incident in the...

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  • 2009
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    The Golden Egg Cup

    The Golden Egg Cup

    8 2009 HD

    Jim and Barbara have received the gift of money from their children - but what to do with it? Barbara wants to finally go abroad, while Jim favours...

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  • 2006
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    Carry on Ken

    Carry on Ken

    1 2006 HD

    A documentary on the films of Ken Loach. Interviews with cast and crew who worked with Loach over the years. It describe his approach to allowing...

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  • 2010
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    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    8.4 2010 HD

    Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scenes at the production of the show and interviews...

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  • 2017
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    Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug

    Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug

    4.6 2017 HD

    Explore hidden desires on a sleepover, fall in love with the handyman and be seduced by a stranger on the beach as you discover why Love Is the Drug....

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  • 2021
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    Tales of the Creeping Death

    Tales of the Creeping Death

    1 2021 HD

    Five tales full of horror, comedy and most importantly, Creeping Death. You better pray for your soul.

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  • 1996
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    Cracker: White Ghost

    Cracker: White Ghost

    1 1996 HD

    A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of inferiority and turns to murder when he faces bankruptcy.

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  • 2011
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    Overtime

    Overtime

    7.7 2011 HD

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  • 1993
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    Cracker

    Cracker

    6.5 1993 HD

    The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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  • 1988
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    This Morning

    This Morning

    5.7 1988 HD

    This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...

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  • 2005
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    Monkey Trousers

    Monkey Trousers

    7 2005 HD

    Monkey Trousers was a short-lived comedy series on ITV in 2005, featuring Alistair McGowan, John Thomson, Ronni Ancona, Mackenzie Crook, Griff Rhys...

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  • 2006
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    The One Show

    The One Show

    4.6 2006 HD

    A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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  • 2006
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    Petrolheads

    Petrolheads

    1 2006 HD

    Petrolheads is a BBC panel game presented by Neil Morrissey, with team captains Richard Hammond and Chris Barrie. The show pitted motoring wits...

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  • 1984
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    The Bill

    The Bill

    6.6 1984 HD

    The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and...

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  • 1996
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    Dalziel & Pascoe

    Dalziel & Pascoe

    6.3 1996 HD

    British crime drama based on the "Dalziel and Pascoe" series of books by Reginald Hill, set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Wetherton. The...

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  • 1982
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    Countdown

    Countdown

    5.706 1982 HD

    The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.

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  • 2017
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    We Have Been Watching

    We Have Been Watching

    1 2017 HD

    This series features some of Britain's best-loved comedians and funniest comedy actors gathering together for a jolly night in front of the telly,...

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  • 1998
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    The Royle Family

    The Royle Family

    7.7 1998 HD

    British comedy series focusing on the lives of a working-class family in Manchester who love the TV.

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  • 2018
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    Made in Britain

    Made in Britain

    1 2018 HD

    From the mass produced to the hand crafted, Made in Britain is a behind the scenes look at how Britain's most iconic brands are made.

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  • 1998
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    Playing the Field

    Playing the Field

    5.2 1998 HD

    The on-the-field trials and tribulations and the off-the-field lives, loves and infidelities of 'The Castlefield Blues', an under funded, badly...

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  • 2005
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    Mike Bassett: Manager

    Mike Bassett: Manager

    7.5 2005 HD

    The series picks up some time after Mike took England to the semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup. The side's attempt at qualifying for the 2004...

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  • 2007
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    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    3.7 2007 HD

    The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2007 and currently...

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  • 2018
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    The Production Line

    The Production Line

    1 2018 HD

    Looking at the processes of manufacturing the products we use every day. Discover the processes, and meet the people who work on The Production Line.

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  • 1993
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    GMTV

    GMTV

    5.8 1993 HD

    GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3...

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  • 2002
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    Nice Guy Eddie

    Nice Guy Eddie

    1 2002 HD

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  • 2009
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    Live from Studio Five

    Live from Studio Five

    3.3 2009 HD

    Live from Studio Five was an early-evening British magazine programme which was produced by Sky News for Channel 5. It was presented by Kate Walsh...

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  • 2009
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    Angela and Friends

    Angela and Friends

    5 2009 HD

    Daily chat show, hosted by Angela Griffin, that combines topical debate with five lifestyle clubs: Diet and Health, Beauty, Books and Travel,...

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  • 2004
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    Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

    6.568 2004 HD

    A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

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  • 2000
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    Clocking Off

    Clocking Off

    7.4 2000 HD

    How much do you know about the person working next to you? From the outside, life at Mackintosh Textiles appears to run smoothly, but in a community...

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  • 1998
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    Cold Feet

    Cold Feet

    7.871 1998 HD

    Follow the lives and loves of a group of thirtysomethings in a heart-warming comic drama as they try to find true love - or at least keep their...

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  • 2014
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    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    7 2014 HD

    One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk...

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  • 1994
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    Roughnecks

    Roughnecks

    6.5 1994 HD

    Roughnecks is a BBC comedy-drama series that ran over two series between 1994 and 1995 on BBC One. The show centred on the working and personal lives...

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  • 2022
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    The Witchfinder

    The Witchfinder

    6.464 2022 HD

    A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.

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  • 2013
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    Great Night Out

    Great Night Out

    7 2013 HD

    Great Night Out is a British comedy-drama based in Stockport, North-West England that aired on ITV in early 2013. On 27 February 2013, it was...

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  • 1982
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    Boys from the Blackstuff

    Boys from the Blackstuff

    7.8 1982 HD

    Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and...

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  • 1993
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    Cracker

    Cracker

    6.5 1993 HD

    The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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  • 2014
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    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    5.7 2014 HD

    Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show.

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  • 2013
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    In the Flesh

    In the Flesh

    7.2 2013 HD

    Thousands of dead people have risen from their graves and nearly destroyed Britain. A cure has been found - but can the treated zombies be...

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  • 1996
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    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    6.961 1996 HD

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

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  • 1962
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    The Late Late Show

    The Late Late Show

    5 1962 HD

    Chat show that looks at current affairs in Ireland

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  • 2011
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    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    5 2011 HD

    Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction

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  • 2024
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    Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two

    Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two

    1 2024 HD

    Actors Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston are celebrating four decades on screen together in an all-new More4 series visiting landmark places from...

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  • 1999
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    Loose Women

    Loose Women

    3.4 1999 HD

    A panel of four women discuss topical issues, ranging from daily politics and current affairs to celebrity gossip.

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  • 2020
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    Ricky and Ralf's Very Northern Road Trip

    Ricky and Ralf's Very Northern Road Trip

    1 2020 HD

    The Royle Family’s dad and son Ricky Tomlinson and Ralf Little reunite years after they last got together, for a heart-warming and hilarious...

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  • 2007
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    Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

    7.67 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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  • 1998
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    Parkinson

    Parkinson

    1 1998 HD

    Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

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  • 2019
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    DNA Journey

    DNA Journey

    6 2019 HD

    Celebrities are given a unique insight into their lives using innovative DNA science and technology to trace their ancestors.

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