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1. Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.
Director: Dan Ireland | Stars: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Zoë Tapper, Robert Lang
Votes: 4,227 | Gross: $0.07M
2. Number 10 (1983)
52 min | Biography, Drama, History
The private lives of seven British prime ministers who resided at 10 Downing Street between the 1780s-1920s, including Pitt the Younger, Wellesley, Disraeli, Gladstone, Lloyd George, Asquith and MacDonald.
Stars: Neville Barber, Bernard Archard, Jeremy Brett, Denis Quilley
Votes: 51
3.
Number 10 (1983)
Episode:
Old Glad Eyes
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
In 1882 Prime Minister Gladstone is inviting prostitutes off the street, attempting to recruit them away from their sordid profession. His cabinet fear for his safety and that his actions may bring down his government.
Directors: David Cunliffe, John Glenister, Alvin Rakoff, David Reynolds, Herbert Wise | Stars: Denis Quilley, Eirene Beck, Jay Benedict, Sebastian Breaks
4.
Nanny (1981–1983)
Episode:
Comings and Goings
(1982)
Drama
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Wendy Craig, Jim Norton, John Quayle, Jane Booker
5. Nanny (1981–1983)
50 min | Drama
A divorced woman decides to train as a Nanny in 1930s England. The series is unique as, not only, is she a more mature person but she is also modern with 'progressive' ideas.
Stars: Wendy Craig, Natalie Forbes, John Quayle, Jane Booker
Votes: 105
6. All's Well That Ends Well (1981 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 141 min | Comedy, Romance
Helena loves Bertram but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, and Helena has a remedy that might cure ... See full summary »
Director: Elijah Moshinsky | Stars: Celia Johnson, Ian Charleson, Michael Hordern, Angela Down
Votes: 161
7. Celebrity Playhouse (1981– )
90 min | Drama
Stars: Eileen Atkins, Twiggy, Celia Johnson, Robert Powell
8. The Theatre Quiz (1981– )
30 min | Game-Show
Stars: Alfred Marks, Simon Callow, Roger Rees, Maureen Lipman
9.
Looks Familiar (1970– )
Episode:
Episode dated 5 May 1981
(1981)
Family, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Director: David Clark | Stars: Denis Norden, Lindsay Anderson, Celia Johnson, Nigel Patrick
10.
The Theatre Quiz (1981– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1981)
Game-Show
Director: Helen Morton | Stars: Alfred Marks, Michael Elphick, Elizabeth Estensen, Celia Johnson
11.
Celebrity Playhouse (1981– )
Episode:
The Potting Shed
(1981)
Drama
The daughter of a famous atheist claims to have had a vision of God.
Director: David Cunliffe | Stars: Celia Johnson, Paul Scofield, Anna Massey, Karin Foley
12. The Hostage Tower (1980 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Thriller
Criminal takes hostages on the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Director: Claudio Guzmán | Stars: Peter Fonda, Maud Adams, Billy Dee Williams, Keir Dullea
Votes: 273
13. Staying On (1980 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Sequel to The Jewel in the Crown: A british colonel and his wife decide to remain in India after the departure of the British Raj in the 1940s.
Director: Silvio Narizzano | Stars: Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson, Saeed Jaffrey, Pearl Padamsee
Votes: 142
14. Joyce Grenfell 1910-1979 (1980 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Joyce Grenfell, William Blezard, Joseph Cooper, Virginia Graham
Votes: 6
15. Matilda's England (1979– )
60 min | Drama
Trilogy by William Trevor charting the changes in English society in the mid-twentieth century, seen through the memories of middle-aged Matilda looking back on her idyllic pre-war childhood.
Stars: Anna Calder-Marshall, Pat Keen, Georgine Anderson, Holly de Jong
16.
Matilda's England (1979– )
Episode:
The Tennis Court
(1979)
Drama
Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Anna Calder-Marshall, June Hooper, Nigel Pratt, Holly de Jong
17. Les Miserables (1978 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama, History
Jean Valjean (Richard Jordan), convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for several decades by the relentless and cruel Policeman Javert (Anthony Perkins).
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack, Claude Dauphin
Votes: 1,927
18. The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
BBC adaptations of all 37 plays wholly and authoritatively credited to William Shakespeare.
Stars: Brenda Bruce, Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards
Votes: 52
19.
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
Episode:
Romeo & Juliet
(1978)
TV-14 | 168 min
Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Patrick Ryecart, Rebecca Saire, Celia Johnson, Michael Hordern
Votes: 465
20.
Centre Play (1973–1977)
Episode:
The Emperor's New Hat
(1977)
Drama
For 51 years, the Comtesse has bought a new hat to celebrate her wedding anniversary. This year, she invites her granddaughter Sylvie to the ceremony, where she will meet her grandfather at long last.
Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: John Forbes-Robertson, Celia Johnson, Gwen Nelson, Rebecca Saire
21. The Dame of Sark (1976 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
1940. When the Nazis over-run the Channel Island of Sark, they find the Dame of Sark, the governess of the tiny island, a very formidable lady to deal with.
Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Celia Johnson, Tony Britton, Peter Dyneley, John Quentin
Votes: 10
22.
ITV Sunday Night Drama (1959–1980)
Episode:
The Nicest Man in the World
(1976)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four strange women turn up at a man's funeral.
Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Celia Johnson, Derek Francis, Ursula Howells, Jessie Matthews
23. Lloyd George Knew My Father (1975 TV Movie)
Comedy
When Lady Sheila Boothroyd hears that the planning authorities are determined to drive a road through her grounds, she announces her intention to kill herself at the precise moment that the... See full summary »
Director: John Jacobs | Stars: Roland Culver, Celia Johnson, John Barrett, Charles Bolton
24.
The Book Programme (1973–1980)
Episode:
Episode #3.8
(1975)
Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, Celia Johnson, A.L. Rowse
25.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Family Scenes: Ivy Compton - The Burne Household
(1975)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Tristram Powell | Stars: Humphrey Burton, Beatrix Lehmann, Celia Johnson, Roland Culver
26.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Jane Austen
(1975)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
A celebration of the novelist, who was born 200 years ago.
Director: Christopher Burstall | Stars: Humphrey Burton, Edward Fox, Germaine Greer, Arianna Huffington
27.
ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Episode:
Love Affair
(1974)
Comedy, Drama
A lonely elderly woman strikes up a friendship with a driving instructor.
Director: John Jacobs | Stars: Celia Johnson, Bill Maynard, Shirley Cheriton, Kenneth Cope
28. Centre Play (1973–1977)
Drama
Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios.
Stars: John Barrett, Will Knightley, David Daker, Michael Gough
Votes: 15
29. The Book Programme (1973–1980)
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, Michael Billington, Germaine Greer, Clive James
30.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
(1973)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Mrs Palfrey tries hard to be accepted by the other residents at the Claremont. But then she meets Ludo and a real friendship begins.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Celia Johnson, Alan Webb, Susan Richards, Gillian Lind
Votes: 25
31.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Cherry Orchard
(1971)
Drama
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial... See full summary »
Director: Cedric Messina | Stars: Jenny Agutter, Ray Brooks, Laurence Carter, Christopher Gable
Votes: 21
32. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 392
33. Looks Familiar (1970– )
Family, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Nostalgia based panel chat show.
Stars: Denis Norden, Bob Monkhouse, Arthur Askey, Ted Ray
Votes: 29
34. A Birthday Gala Tribute Noel Coward (1970 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Stars: Adrianne Allen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Briers, Gladys Cooper
35.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
(1970)
80 min | Drama
A former poet, now a Communist Party official in the German Democratic Republic, becomes entangled in the political machinery of a state about to plunge into a succession of Stalinist purges.
Director: Alan Bridges | Stars: Celia Johnson, Peter Vaughan, Sydney Tafler, Patsy Byrne
36. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
M/PG | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An eccentric Scottish schoolteacher's extravagantly romantic ideas about life--and love--overly impress her young pupils and bring her into conflict with her school's conservative headmistress.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Maggie Smith, Gordon Jackson, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 9,855
37. The Choice (1969 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
A young doctor faces a decision: which of two deserving patients will be selected to receive the one replacement heart available?
Stars: Melvyn Douglas, George Grizzard, Celia Johnson, Frank Langella
38.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Marquise
(1969)
Drama
Director: Alan Gibson | Stars: Celia Johnson, Philip Latham, Richard Vernon, David Griffin
Votes: 10
39.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Relatively Speaking
(1969)
Drama
Ginny plots to keep her affair with the much older (and married) Philip from her regular boyfriend Greg.
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Judy Cornwell, Celia Johnson, Donald Sinden, John Stride
Votes: 12
40.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Hay Fever
(1968)
90 min | Drama
Weekend guests of the Bliss family finds their hosts distinctly eccentric.
Director: John Gorrie | Stars: Celia Johnson, Jane Merrow, Richard Briers, Dennis Price
Votes: 33
41.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Ghosts
(1968)
Drama
A young student idealizes the lives of the inhabitants of a stylish apartment building in Stockholm only to find that it is a nest of betrayal and sickness.
Director: Michael Elliott | Stars: Celia Johnson, Tom Courtenay, Donald Wolfit, Fulton Mackay
Votes: 11
42. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 293
43. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 87
44. Relatively Speaking (1967 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Nigel Patrick | Stars: Richard Briers, Jennifer Hilary, Michael Hordern, Celia Johnson
46.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
Babar and Father Christmas
(1967)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Joanne Symons | Star: Celia Johnson
47.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
Babar at Home
(1967)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Joanne Symons | Star: Celia Johnson
48.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
Babar the King
(1967)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Joanne Symons | Star: Celia Johnson
49.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
Babar's Travels
(1967)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Joanne Symons | Star: Celia Johnson
50.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Babar
(1967)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Joanne Symons | Star: Celia Johnson