Lost for Words
Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke and a nursing home is the obvious solution, but which one and where?
Alan J.W. Bell
Casts & Crew
Thora Hird
Pete Postlethwaite
Penny Downie
Anne Reid
Keith Clifford
Tom Higgins
Jennifer Luckraft
Katherine Dow Blyton
Eddie Caswell
Diana Flacks
David Shimwell
Malcolm Hebden
Ruth Holden
Dinah Handley
Gillian Waugh
Noreen Kershaw
Dennis Blanch
Maxine Burth
Katisha Kenyon
Also Directed by Alan J.W. Bell
In 1913 the British government, hearing that the Germans are planning World War I,ask top agent Whinfrey to intervene but instead he decides to go on holiday to Cornish fishing village Torpoint. Here he believes he has stumbled upon a smuggling ring but in fact they ate Germans who are masquerading as locals in an advance invasion party. The British arrive and arrest them,believing that Whinfrey deliberately planned everything though it is apparent that he did not.
Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).
Not as well-known as Fawlty Towers or The Rutles, Michael Palin and Terry Jones's Ripping Yarns is poised for discovery as among the best of the post-Python projects. Palin essays a gallery of colorful (or colorless, as in the case of one of the series' best episodes, "The Testing of Eric Olthwaite"), archetypal characters drawn from the storybook adventures that thrilled English schoolboys pre-World War II.
Drama based on the case history of a Liverpool boy, Graham Gaskin, who spent most of his youth in care.
Barnestoneworth United is the worst football team of 1935,who lose every match. Gordon Ottershaw is, however, their loyal fan, determined to prevent them from being disbanded after their final game. To this end he recruits the players from the renowned winning team of 1922 who turn up to defeat rivals Denley Moor.