John Bird
- Title: John Bird
- Popularity: 4.682
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1936-11-22
- Place of Birth: Nottingham, England, UK
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6 1977 HD
A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures....
4.4 1991 HD
An American's family jewels are stolen during her trip to London and she reluctantly teams up with a private investigator-in-training to try and...
4 1972 HD
Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new...
7.5 1989 HD
After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth...
1 1995 HD
A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook. “marvelous, engrossing tribute” Allison...
6.8 2003 HD
When Elfrida Philips abandons London for a country village, she settles in quickly. She is very poor, but has a tiny cottage, her four-legged friend...
1 1999 HD
In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the...
5.4 1970 HD
Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick,...
1 1990 HD
Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with secrets.
2 1970 HD
The hilarious adventures of young Bumbo Bailey, who enlists in the Brigade of Guards and is based in the prestigious Wellington Barracks in London in...
1 2003 HD
The impressionist Rory Bremner and comedians Bird and Fortune take a look at the history of Iraq through a series of sketches, monologues and jokes....
4.2 1968 HD
A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both marry and write a hit musical before he...
6 1982 HD
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...
3.6 1969 HD
In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.
1 1996 HD
Jessie Fielding is a young MP who is trying to get an anti-hunting bill through the two Houses of Parliament, which is a little surprising as she...
7 1981 HD
Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a...
6.5 1979 HD
On an idyllic summer afternoon in the summer of 1943, a group of children play in the West Country hills, fields and forests. With no adults around,...
5 1979 HD
Composed of three shorts – Ride of the Valkyrie, The White Bus, and Red and Blue – from three of Britain’s most-celebrated...
2.2 1969 HD
Three part comedy. A fading sex symbol attempts to win the lead in a movie by seducing the son of a film producer. A depressed middle aged loner...
1 1980 HD
A writer gets involved with a Soviet dissident.
8 1980 HD
Ian McShane stars as Peter Curtis, who has just been released from prison after serving four years for manslaughter. His victim's mysterious last...
7 1970 HD
Rory Bremner looks back on the first year of Tony Blair's premiership through a series of sketches.
7.3 1966 HD
Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller,...
6.2 1976 HD
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud....
1 1985 HD
Sweet Hilda Capper spends her birthday fending off the well-meaning intrusions of family and friends.
7.8 1980 HD
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista...
4.9 1985 HD
Mobsters and the IRA chase a stagestruck London cabby (Tim Curry) who has found a briefcase full of cash.
6 1982 HD
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...
1 1979 HD
When DC Denis Deacey finds himself surprisingly transferred to Belfast he gets digs in a most unusual boarding house called The Crumlin View where no...
1 1983 HD
Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the...
1 1992 HD
David and Joan's life has been one continuous party, but their marriage is loveless. Suddenly a young girl appears in their world and announces that...
5.5 1987 HD
The plot follows Timothy Gedge, a socially inept yet intrusive teenage boy as he wanders around the dull seaside town of Dynmouth, spying on the...
1 1981 HD
John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most...
1 1988 HD
Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe looks at that most English of things - the folly.
2.2 1973 HD
7 1970 HD
6.6 1991 HD
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...
1 2000 HD
Comedy about a group of barristers who never let justice get in the way of making pots of money.
7.563 2003 HD
Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe as they bring the popular and satirical Radio 4 comedy Absolute...
7.4 1997 HD
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...
7.8 1986 HD
A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of...
1 2008 HD
Rory Bremner takes a satirical look at the 2008 'credit crunch'. He spoofs politicians and other public figures to tell the story of the US and UK...
7.8 1987 HD
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector...
5 1976 HD
A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty International. The shows...
6 1999 HD
Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...
6.4 1985 HD
A British television series based on the book of the same name written by Sue Townsend.
7.071 1994 HD
Anna Lee is a British television series produced by Brian Eastman and Carnival Films for London Weekend Television. Following a 1993 pilot, five...
8.4 1986 HD
James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of...
1 1968 HD
6 1989 HD
British sitcom about a role reversed married couple.
1 1982 HD
Marmalade Atkins is the naughtiest girl in the world. In fact, she's so wicked that her parents and social worker decide that the only thing to do...
6 2003 HD
Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind,...
1 1964 HD
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life is a BBC-TV satire programme produced by Ned Sherrin, which aired during the winter of 1964–1965,...
1 1989 HD
1 1993 HD
1 1977 HD
Seven Hilariously comic situations from the fertile imaginations of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
1 1976 HD
5.2 1978 HD
The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...
1 2009 HD
Four famous volunteers agree to swap their lavish lifestyles, fame and fortune for a world of sleeping rough, soup runs and hostels.
1 1975 HD
1 1967 HD
1 1967 HD
7.899 1989 HD
A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen...
6 1991 HD
An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.
5 1984 HD
An anthology series of seven linked plays about the lives of people connected with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
1 2006 HD
Using witness testimony, archive and archaeological evidence, this three-part series reveals the untold story of the preparations to defend World War...
7.4 1997 HD
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...
7.25 1993 HD
Second incarnation of the childrens puppet show, picking up almost directly where "The Sooty show" left off Sooty, Sweep, Soo and little cousin...
5 1985 HD
Peter Bowles gives a memorable performance as Fleet Street's most successful gossip columnist, Neville Lytton. Co-created by Bowles, this highly...
7.3 1979 HD
Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.
7.8 1986 HD
A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of...
1 1990 HD
Two British police officers uproot themselves and move to Spain. They watch ex-pat British mobsters.
6.2 1998 HD
A series of killings of bank managers has London in a turmoil, all the way up to Parliament. And the killer regularly calls about his handiwork, but...
1 1969 HD
A British send-up of news magazine programmes, celebrities, and broadcasters that proudly declared “no matter where in the world news is being...
4.2 1978 HD
Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of...
7.5 1990 HD
One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret....
7 1974 HD
BBC2 Playhouse is a one hour UK anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas created by Sara Pia Anderson and produced by...
4.2 1978 HD
Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of...
6.125 1970 HD
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...
6.125 1970 HD
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...
7.1 1990 HD
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...
6.125 1970 HD
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...
6.125 1970 HD
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...
7 1967 HD
Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the...
7.6 1997 HD
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...
6.4 1990 HD
Cluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment of the murder at the stately home Arlington...
1 1986 HD
The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and...
6.6 1987 HD
Richie causes trouble in his pursuit of TV fame with Eddie, his alcoholic minder, and Filthy, his sponging agent.
6.3 1985 HD
Home to Roost is a British television sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television in the 1980s. Written by Eric Chappell, it starred John Thaw as Henry...
7.5 1987 HD
Sara Crewe is the pampered daughter of an army colonel in a Victorian London girls' school. But when her father dies, penniless, Sara becomes a...
6 1970 HD
Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...
1 1970 HD
6 1970 HD
Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...