John Fortune
John Fortune was an English satirist, comedian, writer, and actor, best known for his work with John Bird and Rory Bremner on the TV series Bremner, Bird and Fortune. He was educated at Bristol Cathedral School and King's College, Cambridge, where he was to meet and form a lasting friendship with John Bird.
Match Point
as John the ChauffeurChris, a former tennis player, looks for work as an instructor. He meets Tom Hewett, a wealthy...
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The Tailor of Panama
as MaltbyA British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once...
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Calendar Girls
as FrankMembers of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for...
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Saving Grace
as MelvynUnexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial...
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Maybe Baby
as AcupuncturistSam and Lucie Bell are a married couple who seem to have it all: good looks, successful careers,...
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Bloodbath at the House of Death
as John HarrisonSix scientists arrive at the creepy Headstone Manor to investigate a strange phenomena which was...
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Take a Girl Like You
as Sir GeraldYoung Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before...
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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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Don't Leave Me This Way
as George SaundersBritish academics Loretta and Bridget run into Sandra, an old school friend at a book launch....
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A Very Open Prison
as Prime MinisterThe Home Secretary has his eye on the Prime Minister's job. But an experiment in the way the...
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The Cobblers of Umbridge
as Phil CobblerA parody of the long running radio show "The Archers", an everyday story of country-folk based...
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England, My England
as Edward Hyde, Earl of ClarendonThe story of Henry Purcell.
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The Drinking Party
as PhaedrusAn interpretation of Plato's Symposium as a picnic organised by a University don for his...
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Life After Life
as Detective Inspector CurtinA 70 year old man gets shunned into a retirement home.
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Timon of Athens
as PoetTimon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his...
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The End of Arthur's Marriage
as ServerIn this off-beat musical – a satire that combines fantasy, social observation and songs – a...
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The Light Princess
as PrinceBased on a short story by George MacDonald, a princess experiences constant weightlessness.
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The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
as 2nd OfficialIn 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A...
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The Demon Lover
as Eric FarnhamWhen young Kathleen makes a promise to Keith Cameron during World War One, that no matter what...
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Jumbo
as Dick Thompson"1975 was the year of the disaster movie, yeah? So what stops 1976 being the year of the...
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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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New Tricks
as Mel SimonsNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and...
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The Bill
as uncreditedThe daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...
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BBC Television Shakespeare
as uncreditedThe BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...
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Hi-de-Hi!
as Max TewkesburyHi-de-Hi! is a British sitcom set in Maplins, a fictional holiday camp, during 1959 and 1960,...
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Yes Minister
as uncreditedSatirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with...
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Campion
as Dr. Brian KingstonCampion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written...
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Murder Most Horrid
as Squire ThorpeA comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various...
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The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
as MagistrateComedy about an inept American placed in charge of sales at his company's London branch. He has...
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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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Bremner, Bird and Fortune
as uncreditedBremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by...
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Comedy Showcase
as MagistrateComedy Showcase is a series of one-off comedy specials featuring some of Britain's fledgling...
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Love Soup
as uncreditedBittersweet comedy drama about the eternal search for the perfect partner.
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Spine Chillers
as FrankAnthology series of black comedies, which sets out to deliver excellent stories with a darkly...
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