Shirley Stelfox

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Personal Services
6

Personal Services

Feb 12, 1987

Personal Services
1987 105 min 39 vues
The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows Christine Painter as the down-at-heel waitress who, with the help of prostitute Shirley and cross-dressing Wing Commander Morten, seeks to up her earnings by turning her suburban home into a brothel. Before long she and her girls are chaining up judges, spanking Generals and attending to the needs of Honourable Members. Christine sees herself as providing a vital service to these harmless pervs and when finally the house is busted and the case comes to court, it's fair to say that the presiding judge isn't unfamiliar with her work.
Comedy
Carrying Dad
6

Carrying Dad

Jan 01, 1995

Carrying Dad
1995 11 min 1 vues
Frank and his brother Len meet on the day of their father's funeral. Together, with the help of Len's son Sean and Jean, a mysterious woman connected to the deceased, they will set off on a rather peculiar journey.
Comedy
Night Voice
1

Night Voice

Jul 25, 1990

Night Voice
1990 80 min 1 vues
Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone call he takes one night leads to his discovering a mortgage scam being run by a group of estate agents. His attempts to delve deeper have tragic consequences.
Drama
Pat and Margaret
7.5

Pat and Margaret

Sep 11, 1994

Pat and Margaret
1994 90 min 10 vues
Unexpected events occur when Pat, a glamorous British-born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto-biography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, Margaret her plain and frumpy younger sister. The meeting is painful for both women highlighting the vast differences in their lives and resurrecting painful memories of their unhappy childhood with an uncaring, errant mother. The tabloid press smell a juicy story and a race ensues to trace the whereabouts of the long lost parent.
Drama
Corruption
5.7

Corruption

Jul 19, 1968

Corruption
1968 91 min 39 vues
Un médecin va jusqu'au bout des choses, même au meurtre, pour restaurer le visage de sa fiancée.
Horror
1984
6.817

1984

Nov 09, 1984

1984
1984 113 min 1408 vues
Manipulant et contrôlant les moindres détails de la vie de ses sujets, Big Brother est le chef spirituel d'Oceania, l'un des trois États dont la capitale est Londres. Le bureaucrate Winston Smith travaille dans l'un des départements. Mais un jour il tombe amoureux de Julia, ce qui est un crime. Tous les deux vont tenter de s'échapper, mais dans ce monde cauchemardesque divisé en trois, tout être qui se révolte est brisé.
Drama
Age of Treason
5.8

Age of Treason

Jun 20, 1993

Age of Treason
1993 93 min 3 vues
It's 69AD in Rome and streetwise hustler Marcus Didius Falco gets caught up in the death of the son of a man close to the new emperor, Vespasian. Hired by the victim's sister to discover the truth, Falco and his newly acquired slave, the gladiator Justus, uncover plots involving a cult which reaches into the Imperial household.
History
Sauver les apparences
7.6

Sauver les apparences

Nov 05, 1995

Sauver les apparences
1995 min 144 vues
Hyacinth Bucket est une femme en recherche constante de perfection. Elle habite avec Richard, son mari soumis, dans une maison totalement aseptisée. Hélas, sa famille est loin d'être aussi rigoureuse. Son père atterrit dans une clinique après avoir poursuivi la crémière le long du canal, nu et ivre sur une bicyclette...
Comedy
Budgie
7

Budgie

Jul 14, 1972

Budgie
1972 min 4 vues
Budgie is a popular British television series starring former popstar Adam Faith which was produced by ITV company London Weekend Television and broadcast on the ITV network between 1971 and 1972. The series was created by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall . The show was produced by Verity Lambert, Rex Firkin was the Executive producer.
Bergerac
6.4

Bergerac

Mar 09, 1991

Bergerac
1991 min 16 vues
Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars John Nettles as the title character Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac, a detective in Le Bureau des Étrangers, part of the States of Jersey Police.
Drama
The Bill
6.6

The Bill

Aug 31, 2010

The Bill
2010 min 36 vues
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 drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.
Crime
Emmerdale
4

Emmerdale

Nov 12, 2024

Emmerdale
2024 min 93 vues
La vie de plusieurs familles dans les Yorkshire Dales tourne autour d'une ferme et du village voisin. Avec des meurtres, des aventures, des mensonges, des tromperies, des rires et des larmes, tout est là dans le village.
Soap
Heartbeat
7

Heartbeat

Sep 05, 2010

Heartbeat
2010 min 30 vues
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Crime
Inspecteur Morse
7.8

Inspecteur Morse

Jan 20, 1993

Inspecteur Morse
1993 min 120 vues
L'inspecteur Morse est un policier bien particulier de la ville d'Oxford. Amateur de bière et amoureux des mots, il entretient des relations plutôt tendues avec ses supérieurs. Mais avec son adjoint, l'inspecteur Lewis, ils résolvent toutes les enquêtes qui leurs sont confiées.
Crime
The Chinese Detective
7.25

The Chinese Detective

Nov 05, 1982

The Chinese Detective
1982 min 4 vues
Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.
Drama
The Enigma Files
5.5

The Enigma Files

Jul 22, 1980

The Enigma Files
1980 min 2 vues
The Enigma Files is a British television detective drama that ran for a single series of fifteen episodes in 1980. Detective Chief Inspector Nick Lewis is tasked with investigating unsolved crimes.
Drama
Coogan's Run
6.4

Coogan's Run

Dec 22, 1995

Coogan's Run
1995 min 5 vues
Coogan's Run was a 1995 UK TV series featuring Steve Coogan as a series of odd characters living in the fictional town of Ottle. It was written by various people including Coogan, Patrick Marber, David Tyler, Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews, Geoffrey Perkins and Henry Normal. The series consists of six self-contained stories, although Coogan's characters from the other episodes in the series make occasional cameo appearances.
Drama
Get Back
5.667

Get Back

Nov 15, 1993

Get Back
1993 min 3 vues
Get Back is a British sitcom written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran that ran for two series between 1992 and 1993. It followed the Sweet family, led by father Martin, played by Ray Winstone, a self-made man who lost his money in the recession of the early 1990s and has to downsize, moving in with his father in a council flat. It is notable for the early appearance of Kate Winslet, who played one of the family's daughters. The series title, the character names and the titles of each episode were all inspired by Beatles songs.
Comedy
Making Out
5.8

Making Out

Nov 12, 1991

Making Out
1991 min 4 vues
Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and take-overs. The music for the series was composed by New Order. The main theme for the show is an adaptation of the song "Vanishing Point". There is a specific mix of this song called the Making Out Mix.
Drama
Kinvig
6.5

Kinvig

Oct 16, 1981

Kinvig
1981 min 2 vues
Kinvig is a sci-fi comedy television series made for British television in 1981. Ineffectual dreamer Des Kinvig (Tony Haygarth) runs a rundown little electrical repair shop in the small town of Bingleton where he lives with his mumsy, scatterbrained wife Netta (Patsy Rowlands) and oversized pet dog Cuddly. One day his shop is visited by the beautiful, sharp-tongued Miss Griffin (Prunella Gee) who seems at first just another dissatisfied customer. However, after encountering a flying saucer while walking the dog one night, Kinvig discovers she is actually a scantily-clad alien from the planet Mercury who desperately needs the help of the scruffy, bearded Des' "exceptional brain" to stop an invasion of the evil ant-like Xux who are replacing people with robot duplicates. (information obtained from Wikipedia)
Comedy
Hope and Glory
5

Hope and Glory

Nov 05, 2000

Hope and Glory
2000 min 1 vues
Hope and Glory is a BBC television drama about a comprehensive school struggling with financial, staffing and disciplinary problems, and faced with closure. It starred Lenny Henry as maverick "Superhead" Ian George, enlisted to turn around the school's fortunes. It was created by Lucy Gannon, who had previously created Soldier Soldier, and was inspired by a real head teacher named William Atkinson.
Drama
Crown Court
5

Crown Court

Mar 11, 1981

Crown Court
1981 min 4 vues
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
Drama
Civvies
7.667

Civvies

Oct 27, 1992

Civvies
1992 min 3 vues
Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.
Drama
Bergerac
6.4

Bergerac

Mar 09, 1991

Bergerac
1991 min 16 vues
Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars John Nettles as the title character Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac, a detective in Le Bureau des Étrangers, part of the States of Jersey Police.
Drama
Play for Today
5.9

Play for Today

Aug 28, 1984

Play for Today
1984 min 7 vues
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.
Drama
Common As Muck
7.5

Common As Muck

Feb 12, 1997

Common As Muck
1997 min 6 vues
Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.
Comedy