Philip Glenister

Philip Glenister

Philip Haywood Glenister (born 10 February 1963) is an English actor, known for his role as DCI Gene Hunt in British television series Life On Mars and its sequel Ashes To Ashes.

  • Title: Philip Glenister
  • Popularity: 3.728
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1963-02-10
  • Place of Birth: Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Philip Haywood Glenister
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Philip Glenister Movies

  • 2003
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    Calendar Girls

    Calendar Girls

    6.5 2003 HD

    Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.

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  • 2023
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    Sheene

    Sheene

    1 2023 HD

    This documentary from BT Sport Films celebrates the life of two-time world champion biker Barry Sheene, paying homage to his trailblazing career.

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  • 2001
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    Hornblower: Mutiny

    Hornblower: Mutiny

    7.3 2001 HD

    Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship,...

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  • 1995
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    I.D.

    I.D.

    6.6 1995 HD

    Four policemen go undercover and infiltrate a gang of football hooligans hoping to route out their leaders. For one of the four, the line between...

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  • 2008
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    Tu£sday

    Tu£sday

    5.6 2008 HD

    Four career criminals, two glamorous bank workers and one over-the-hill has-been all happen to be planning a robbery on a London bank on the same...

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  • 1997
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    Sharpe's Justice

    Sharpe's Justice

    7 1997 HD

    Napoleon has been exiled to Elba, the English have returned from the wars, and Major Richard Sharpe finds himself in a sort of exile to lead a...

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  • 2003
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    The Other Boleyn Girl

    The Other Boleyn Girl

    7.3 2003 HD

    Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes...

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  • 1995
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    Loved Up

    Loved Up

    5.9 1995 HD

    Tells the story of a girl who, while working in a London cafe, meets a "raver" who introduces her to the drug Ecstasy and the whole British drugs...

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  • 2021
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    Just in Case

    Just in Case

    1 2021 HD

    How do you battle an invisible demon? How do you survive the war inside your own head? How do you tell your Dad you're fighting for 30? 'Just in...

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  • 2019
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    Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

    Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

    7.9 2019 HD

    Jennifer Saunders and a host of famous faces star in this hilarious Comic Relief reimagining of the hit movie featuring some of ABBA's biggest hits...

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  • 1991
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    London Kills Me

    London Kills Me

    6.1 1991 HD

    For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man...

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  • 2012
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    Bel Ami

    Bel Ami

    5.2 2012 HD

    Georges Duroy travels through 1890s Paris, from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of seduction to rise from...

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  • 1992
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    A Fatal Inversion

    A Fatal Inversion

    5.4 1992 HD

    Adaptation of the Barbara Vine (aka Ruth Rendell) novel. After Adam inherits a country house from his great uncle, he and his friend Rufus decide to...

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  • 1996
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    True Love

    True Love

    1 1996 HD

    Comedy drama about Donna (Emma Wray) who tells her philandering husband Phil (Philip Glenister) to leave, and struggles to raise her two children on...

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  • 2012
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    Tales of Television Centre

    Tales of Television Centre

    8 2012 HD

    Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce...

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  • 2003
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    Byron

    Byron

    5 2003 HD

    Life and adventures of lord George Gordon Byron. BBC dramatization of the poet's final thirteen years

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  • 2001
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    Hornblower: Retribution

    Hornblower: Retribution

    7.3 2001 HD

    Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving...

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  • 1997
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    Sharpe: The Legend

    Sharpe: The Legend

    6 1997 HD

    Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer...

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  • 2013
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    Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

    Spying on Hitler’s Army: The Secret Recordings

    9.5 2013 HD

    British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 10,000 German prisoners of war without their ever...

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  • 1998
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    The Perfect Blue

    The Perfect Blue

    5.8 1998 HD

    When Sunny and Tom are reunited shortly before their respective weddings, the former lovers realize how much they still love each other. The pair...

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  • 2005
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    The Walk

    The Walk

    4 2005 HD

    Charity walkers raising funds for cancer research by crossing the Sahara Desert argue and squabble over their relationships in the past. However when...

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  • 2010
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    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    5.921 2010 HD

    Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue...

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  • 2005
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    Kingdom of Heaven

    Kingdom of Heaven

    7 2005 HD

    After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

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  • 2011
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    Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

    Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

    6 2011 HD

    Just off the southern coast of mainland Greece lies the oldest submerged city in the world. It thrived for 2,000 years during the time that saw the...

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  • 2009
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    The Making of... Ashes to Ashes

    The Making of... Ashes to Ashes

    1 2009 HD

    The documentary about the making of the critically acclaimed British TV sequel series to the show Life on Mars, featuring behind the scenes...

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  • 2003
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    Lloyd & Hill

    Lloyd & Hill

    1 2003 HD

    Just transferring into a squad run by her ex-Lover, DI Judy Hill is assigned to the case of a strangled schoolgirl.

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  • 2011
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    Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

    Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves

    6 2011 HD

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  • 2002
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    Top Gear

    Top Gear

    7.5 2002 HD

    This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The...

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  • 2004
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    Island at War

    Island at War

    7.444 2004 HD

    Island at War is a British television series that tells the story of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands. It primarily focuses on three...

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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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  • 1995
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    Soccer AM

    Soccer AM

    6.714 1995 HD

    Soccer AM is a British Saturday-morning football-based comedy/talk show, predominantly based around the Premier League. Originally presented by Jane...

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  • 2008
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    Ashes to Ashes

    Ashes to Ashes

    7.6 2008 HD

    Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake lands in 1981, where she finds herself in familiar...

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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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  • 2009
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    Expedition New Guinea

    Expedition New Guinea

    7.7 2009 HD

    An international team of scientists, cavers and wildlife filmmakers venture deep into the heart of the remote tropical island of New Guinea.

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  • 1996
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    Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

    7.512 1996 HD

    Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes.

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 2006
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    Life on Mars

    Life on Mars

    7.8 2006 HD

    A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself...

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  • 2003
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    State of Play

    State of Play

    7.5 2003 HD

    The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.

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  • 2009
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    Demons

    Demons

    6.043 2009 HD

    Luke Rutherford is your average teenager - until his dead father's best friend, Rupert Galvin turns up to reveal his secret destiny: he's the...

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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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  • 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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  • 2010
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    Eyewitness

    Eyewitness

    1 2010 HD

    Eyewitness was a BBC series which examined how the police investigate crimes and the techniques they use to find their way through the complex web of...

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  • 2006
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    New Street Law

    New Street Law

    6.4 2006 HD

    The exploits and cases of two rival barristers' chambers with very different attitudes to justice.

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  • 2007
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    Cranford

    Cranford

    8.1 2007 HD

    A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth...

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  • 1998
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    Roger Roger

    Roger Roger

    1 1998 HD

    Roger Roger is a BBC television comedy-drama written by John Sullivan. The series was about a mini-cab firm called Cresta Cabs. The pilot aired in...

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  • 1999
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    The Vice

    The Vice

    4.7 1999 HD

    The Vice is an ITV police drama about the Metropolitan Police Vice Unit. It ran for five short series between 1999 and 2003. It tells the story of...

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  • 2009
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    Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

    Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

    5.3 2009 HD

    Chris Moyles' Quiz Night is a British television comedy panel game show, presented by Chris Moyles. The show was originally shown on Channel 4 at 10...

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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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  • 1996
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    My Wonderful Life

    My Wonderful Life

    10 1996 HD

    This drama deals with the adversity overcoming of a new life as a young mother who has lived a hard life becomes a daughter of a chaebol. It is a...

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  • 1998
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    Hornblower

    Hornblower

    7.3 1998 HD

    Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.

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  • 2012
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    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

    6.2 2012 HD

    In this two-part miniseries adaptation of the classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins is the only one who can direct a schooner to an island known...

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  • 2010
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    The Secret Life of the National Grid

    The Secret Life of the National Grid

    1 2010 HD

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  • 2005
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    The Stepfather

    The Stepfather

    5 2005 HD

    Dougie Molloy is a widower, whose daughter disappeared three years ago. At the time, he was suspected of murdering her. Three years later, Dougie...

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  • 2011
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    Mad Dogs

    Mad Dogs

    6.9 2011 HD

    Mad Dogs is a British black comedy and psychological thriller television series created by Cris Cole that began airing on Sky1 on 10 February 2011....

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  • 2011
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    Hidden

    Hidden

    6.4 2011 HD

    Hidden is a 2011 British television drama starring Philip Glenister, Thekla Reuten, Anna Chancellor, Michael Winder, Andrew Scarborough and David...

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  • 2007
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    The Secret Life of the motorway

    The Secret Life of the motorway

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2014
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    For the Love of Cars

    For the Love of Cars

    9 2014 HD

    Actor and car fan Philip Glenister (of "Life on Mars" fame) and car restorer Ant Anstead find classic British cars to bring back to life.

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  • 2014
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    From There to Here

    From There to Here

    7.3 2014 HD

    From There To Here is set in the aftermath of the 1996 Arndale bombing and follows Daniel Cotton, a Manchester family man who is torn between the...

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  • 2017
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    Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

    Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

    8 2017 HD

    Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving planet earth from alien invasion!...

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  • 2016
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    Outcast

    Outcast

    7.072 2016 HD

    Kyle Barnes has been plagued by possession since he was a child. Now an adult, he embarks on a spiritual journey to find answers, but what he...

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  • 2014
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    Prey

    Prey

    6.8 2014 HD

    Three-part crime thriller. When detective Marcus Farrow looks into a seemingly forgotten case, he has no idea of the chaos and heartache that will...

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  • 1993
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    The Detectives

    The Detectives

    6.7 1993 HD

    The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when...

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  • 2009
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    The Secret Life of the Airport

    The Secret Life of the Airport

    1 2009 HD

    Documenting the rise of mass air travel, starting with a look at the advent of commercial air travel through to the dropping of prices and the rise...

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  • 2021
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    Foundation

    Foundation

    7.827 2021 HD

    Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

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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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  • 1990
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    Drop the Dead Donkey

    Drop the Dead Donkey

    6.913 1990 HD

    Drop the Dead Donkey is a situation comedy that first aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998. It is set in the offices of...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.727 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1981
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    Bergerac

    Bergerac

    6.4 1981 HD

    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...

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  • 1994
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    Law and Disorder

    Law and Disorder

    6 1994 HD

    Law and Disorder is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1994. Starring Penelope Keith, it was written by Alex Shearer, who had also written No Job...

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  • 2016
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    The Level

    The Level

    6.2 2016 HD

    A police detective finds herself at the centre of the most dangerous case of her life when she is seconded on to the investigation into the murder of...

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  • 2005
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    Vincent

    Vincent

    6.9 2005 HD

    Vincent is an ITV drama series. An initial series was made and aired in 2005 and starred Ray Winstone, in the title role, and Suranne Jones as two...

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  • 2017
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    Living the Dream

    Living the Dream

    7.9 2017 HD

    A British family, the Pembertons, decide it’s time to leave rainy England and move to the sunshine state of Florida. They've bought an RV Park...

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  • 1992
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    Blue Heaven

    Blue Heaven

    3 1992 HD

    Frank Sandford has big hopes for his pop duo, Blue Heaven, but his home life is less than satisfactory. His father, Jim, is a local hard man whose...

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  • 2014
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    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    5.722 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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  • 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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  • 2024
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    After the Flood

    After the Flood

    6.706 2024 HD

    Joanna finds an unidentified man dead in a lift in a underground car park after a devastating flood, police assumes that he became trapped as the...

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  • 2017
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    Urban Myths

    Urban Myths

    7.6 2017 HD

    Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly...

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  • 1989
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    8.1 1989 HD

    From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...

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  • 2013
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    Big School

    Big School

    6.9 2013 HD

    A comedy about a dysfunctional staff room, unrequited love and interactive whiteboards set in an urban secondary school. Chemistry teacher Mr. Church...

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  • 2017
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    Richard Osman's House of Games

    Richard Osman's House of Games

    5.857 2017 HD

    Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

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  • 2020
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    Belgravia

    Belgravia

    7.1 2020 HD

    A tale of secrets and scandals set in 1840s London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of...

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  • 2012
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    The Hollow Crown

    The Hollow Crown

    7.433 2012 HD

    A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.

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  • 2019
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    The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

    The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

    7.7 2019 HD

    Dave, Grimsby's own magnet for disaster, is a fighter against the odds and our unlikely hero. He knows that no matter how rubbish things get, there...

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  • 2022
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    Carthago

    Carthago

    5 2022 HD

    Elijah Levi, a successful comedian in 1942 Palestine, is deported by the British authorities to Carthago, a detainee camp, in which he is held with...

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  • 2006
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    Legends

    Legends

    5 2006 HD

    The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.

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  • 2023
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    Steeltown Murders

    Steeltown Murders

    6.977 2023 HD

    The hunt to catch the killer of three young women in the Port Talbot area in 1973 and the remarkable story of how - in the first case of its kind -...

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  • 2014
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    Inside No. 9

    Inside No. 9

    8 2014 HD

    An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.

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  • 1970
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    Bergerac

    Bergerac

    1 1970 HD

    Detective Jim Bergerac will be returning to the iconic setting of Jersey, as UKTV announces the commission of a re-imagined series of Bergerac...

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