Griff Rhys Jones
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English. He joined the Footlights Club, becoming its vice president in 1976.
Live Aid
as SelfLive Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the...
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
as TinoOne of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has...
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Morons from Outer Space
as Graham SweetleyThe story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of...
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Murder on the Blackpool Express
as David Van Der ClaneA Blackpool coach driver and a tour guide get caught up in a deadly comedic conspiracy when bus...
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Wilt
as Henry WiltHenry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant,...
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Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
as EmperorA televised pantomime of Aladdin with characters played by well-known celebrities.
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Amnesty International's Big 30
as SelfIn the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's...
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Under Milk Wood
as VoiceAn all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan...
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Up 'n' Under
as Ray Mason, Radio York commentatorThe Cobblers Arms have been the best and most feared Amateur Rugby League team for the past ten...
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Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Mr ParkerWe join Ben a year on as he is getting used to life without his beloved Gran. With the memory of...
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Staggered
as GrahamVery much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on...
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Puckoon
as Col. StokesSpike Milligan's book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.
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Riot at the Rite
as AstrucIn the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs...
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The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News
as uncreditedAttention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing,...
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Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas
as Himself - PresenterGriff Rhys Jones reveals how Dickens created the idea of a traditional family Christmas through...
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Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
as SelfA look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News.
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The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
as Self - Various RolesFollowing the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the...
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Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
as Self (archive footage)Documentary about the rise and fall and rise again of the legendary John Otway.
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As You Like It
as TouchstoneHiding out in an industrial wasteland from the murderous wrath of a regional ruler, a woman,...
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Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
as Baron WastelandA televised pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring various celebrities.
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Tales of Television Centre
as uncreditedVarious actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC...
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Future TX
as FoleyDylan and Molly get their first mobile phones and immediately they both ring at the same time....
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Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
as DadMel Smith and Griff Rhys Jone star in festive special about a family with a video camera....
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A View of Harry Clark
as Harry ClarkHarry Clark is a social worker on the verge of cracking up. His job is to help other people: who...
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Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
as SelfA tribute to British comedian Mel Smith, who died in July 2013, aged 60, featuring home video...
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The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
as Self / PresenterTo generations Arthur Ransome's books, including Swallows and Amazons, were an integral part of...
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Ex
as PatrickGriff Rhys Jones stars as a writer on a popular television soap opera who falls in love with the...
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Jake's Journey
as InnkeeperA normal teenager is transported to a Monty Pythonesque medieval fantasy land where an odd,...
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Wogan on Wodehouse
as SelfTerry Wogan looks at the life and work of the writer P.G. Wodehouse, including interviews from...
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Love Somehow
as Dylan Thomas'Genius is a terrible thing'. The life of Caitlin Thomas, the wife of the famous Welsh poet...
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Smith & Jones - One Night Stand
as uncreditedSmith and Jones debate on an awe inspiring range of themes from Devon to death, self assembly...
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as SelfA Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their...
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Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army
as HimselfApart from a few fragmentary stories, Griff Rhys Jones's father never talked about his war. Yet...
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Midsomer Murders
as Ambrose DeddingtonThe peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...
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The One Show
as SelfA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
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The One Show
as Self - GuestA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
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The One Show
as Self - Interviewed GuestA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
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Agatha Christie's Marple
as Dr David QuimperThe adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...
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Casualty
as Paul FullerDrama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...
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The Young Ones
as Bamber 'Bambi' GascoigneThe misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the...
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Wogan
as SelfChat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable...
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Would I Lie to You?
as SelfA comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...
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An Audience with...
as SelfAn Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...
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Jonathan Creek
as Jeremy SangsterWorking from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural...
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Have I Got News for You
as HimselfHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories...
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Have I Got News for You
as SelfHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories...
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8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4....
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Shooting Stars
as SelfShooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in...
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Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as HimselfAn un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series...
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Who Do You Think You Are?
as SelfA British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering...
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Question Time
as Self - PanellistThis topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least...
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as SelfJonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from...
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Parkinson
as SelfMichael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.
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Between the Covers
as SelfSara Cox hosts this new book club bringing the nation together through sharing the pleasure of...
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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - GuestFour different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their...
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Not the Nine O'Clock News
as uncreditedClassic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which...
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It'll be Alright on the Night
as uncreditedIt'll Be Alright On The Night is a British television bloopers show screened on ITV and produced...
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Alas Smith and Jones
as uncreditedA British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on...
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Timeshift
as Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its...
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
as SelfA series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human...
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The BAFTA Awards
as HostBAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a...
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Three Men in a Boat
as SelfThree Men in a Boat is a television comedy/documentary series produced by Liberty Bell...
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Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip
as Self - PresenterBritish comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australia's most...
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Final Chance to Save
as HimselfSky One introduces the start of a new ongoing documentary series that highlights the potential...
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Insert Name Here
as Self - PanelistComedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.
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Mine All Mine
as uncreditedMine All Mine is a British television series produced by Red Production Company for ITV. It was...
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Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones
as PresenterGriff Rhys Jones retraces some famous routes across the UK.
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Griff’s Canadian Adventure
as HostBritish comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones begins his journey across Canada, the...
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Rita Rudner
as uncreditedSinger, actress, dancer, comedienne: these are just some of the words the popular American comic...
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The Quizeum
as Himself - PresenterPart quiz, part panel show which celebrates the UK's unique and fascinating museums.
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Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip
as SelfBritish comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones is packing his bags, pulling on his...
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Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones
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Funnybones
as uncreditedFunnybones was a Welsh children's television series that was first aired in Welsh on S4C and in...
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Porterhouse Blue
as Cornelius CarringtonCambridge, Great Britain, 1980s. When the headmaster of Porterhouse College dies without naming...
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Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones
as Himself - PresenterGriff Rhys Jones explores Africa the unhurried way, as he takes to the continent’s railways to...
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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
as Self - PresenterActor and comedian Griff Rhys Jones sets out on an adventure to explore how rivers have...
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Mountain
as uncreditedMountain is a British television series written and presented by Griff Rhys Jones that was...
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Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger
as Himself - PresenterGriff Rhys Jones takes a startlingly honest look at anger in himself and others
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Demob
as Ian DeaseyDemob was a short-lived British comedy-drama television series, which screened for one...
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Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure
as uncreditedBritish comedian Griff Rhys Jones is on an epic journey from the tip to the toe of New Zealand...
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A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones
as HimselfGriff Rhys Jones was born in Wales but brought up in Essex - and now the exile is back as he...
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