BBC Play of the Month
1965
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A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadca...
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Acting
Tom Courtenay
An English actor who came to prominence in the early 1960s with a succession of films including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Billy Liar (1963), and Dr. Zhivago (1965). Since the mid-1960s he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre. Courtenay received a knighthood in February 2001 for forty years' service to cinema and theatre. Courtenay is the President of Hull City A.F.C.'s Official Supporters Club. In 1999, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Hull University.
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Filmography
Browse movies and TV shows featuring Tom Courtenay
BBC Play of the Month
1965
star 5.3
A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadca...
Unforgotten
2015
star 7.5
London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons...
Parkinson
1998
Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.
The Golden Compass
2007
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In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefre...
Little Dorrit
2008
star 7.8
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term i...
ScreenPlay
1986
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Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes w...
The North Water
2021
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Henry Drax is a harpooner and brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world,...
Mandy
2020
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Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers. But there are h...
Doctor Zhivago
1965
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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activ...
Theatre Night
1985
A series of dramas featuring staged theatre plays.
Gambit
2012
star 5.5
An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his pla...
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
star 8.0
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving...
The Aeronauts
2019
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In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance h...
King of Thieves
2018
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London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars to perpetrate...
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
star 7.4
Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Litera...
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
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Five programmes that trace a remarkable decade in British film-making through interviews with its stars and dir...
Flood
2007
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Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unle...
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
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Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the ab...
The Queen's Corgi
2019
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Since his arrival at Buckingham palace, Rex lives a life of luxury. Top dog, he has superseded his three fellow...
Dad's Army
2016
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A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a v...
The Night of the Generals
1967
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A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on th...
Summerland
2020
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A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.
45 Years
2015
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There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going wel...
Quartet
2012
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Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Compos...
Operation Crossbow
1965
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Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage th...
King Rat
1965
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When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few America...
The Railway Children Return
2022
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Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they enc...
Queen at Sea
2026
As advanced dementia erodes an older woman’s ability to communicate her inner life, her husband and daughter st...
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
star 6.5
Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmeri...
Last Orders
2001
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Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he...
Billy Liar
1963
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A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assista...
The Dresser
1983
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In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser - is devoted to the brilliant but tyra...
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
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A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the insti...
King and Country
1964
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During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned...
Otley
1969
star 6.3
A petty crook finds himself mistaken for a murderer and a secret agent.