Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margoyles OBE (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start...
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Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all....
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Mulan
as The Matchmaker (voice)To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place...
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Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is...
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London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on...
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Romeo + Juliet
as NurseIn director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the...
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Balto
as Grandma RosyAn outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.
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Babe
as Fly (voice)Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends,...
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The Man Who Invented Christmas
as Mrs. FiskIn 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book...
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Cats & Dogs
as Sophie the Castle MaidWhen a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly...
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James and the Giant Peach
as Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in...
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Little Shop of Horrors
as Dental NurseSeymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He...
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On 28 December 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the...
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The Age of Innocence
as Mrs. Catherine MingottIn 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from...
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Early Man
as Queen Oofeefa (voice)Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from...
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On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a...
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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
as Mrs. Plithiver (voice)When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek...
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Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but...
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Chasing Liberty
as MariaThe President's daughter, unable to experience life like a normal 18 year-old, escapes from her...
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The Guilt Trip
as AnitaAn inventor and his mom hit the road together so he can sell his latest invention.
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The Little Vampire 3D
as Wulftrud (voice)Tony, a thirteen-year-old boy on vacation in rural Germany, is fascinated by the idea of...
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Sunshine
as Rose SonnenscheinThe story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble...
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Reds
as Woman with Notebook (uncredited)An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared...
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Immortal Beloved
as Nanette StreicherováA chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful...
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Pacific Heights
as RealtorA couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it....
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Dead Again
as Hypnotism PatientIn 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a...
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Ladies in Lavender
as DorcasAndrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept...
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Modigliani
as Gertrude SteinSet in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani,...
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I Love You to Death
as Joey's MotherJoey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When...
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Maya the Bee Movie
as The Queen (voice)Freshly hatched bee Maya is a little whirlwind and won't follow the rules of the hive. One of...
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Being Julia
as Dolly de VriesJulia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all -...
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Electric Dreams
as Ticket GirlMiles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions...
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Yentl
as SarahIn a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as...
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The Butcher's Wife
as GinaA clairvoyant woman thinks that she's met her future husband because she's seen him in a dream....
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Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy...
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Peg SellersThe turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his...
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The Thief and the Cobbler
as Maiden from Mombassa (voice)It is written among the limitless constellations of the celestial heavens, and in the depths of...
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Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
as Prudence StanleyAfter freeing a young Bedouin girl from her unjust imprisonment in Jerusalem, an Australian...
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Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
as HerselfA thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with...
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The Awakening
as Dr. KadiraWhen a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.
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When Harry Left Hogwarts
as SelfBAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the...
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Cold Comfort Farm
as Mrs. BeetleIn this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl...
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Ed and His Dead Mother
as Mabel ChiltonA mourning son makes a deal to reanimate his one year dead mother, however things turn into an...
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H Is for Happiness
as Miss BamfordA twelve-year-old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world is inspired by the...
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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Narrator (voice)Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed...
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Morons from Outer Space
as Doctor WallaceThe story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of...
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Stalin
as KrupskayaThe life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.
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Undertaking Betty
as Thelma & SelmaA politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her...
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Scrubbers
as JonesInmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
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Next to You
as Granny VeraSet five years on from the school days of director Stevan Filipovic's previous film Next to Me,...
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When the rogueish but loveable Raif is asked to be his brother Tim's best man at his wedding, he...
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Confessions from a Holiday Camp
as Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)Timmy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney Noggett are working as entertainment officers at...
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The Apple
as LandladyIn the glitzy, glittering futuristic world of 1994, music is king -- and the man who controls it...
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Sir Billi
as Baroness Chantal McToff (voice)An aging, skateboarding veterinarian Sir Billi goes above and beyond the call of duty fighting...
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On the Game
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Comic look at the history of prostitution.
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Different for Girls
as PamelaPaul reunites with his schoolmate Kim, and finds out she's actually a woman who has transitioned...
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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
as Mrs. RajzmanA biographical portrayal of Simon Wiesenthal, famous Nazi Hunter. From his imprisonment in a...
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Blackadder's Christmas Carol
as Queen VictoriaAfter a genial spirit shows the benevolent Ebenezer Blackadder visions of his unscrupulous...
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Liberation
as NarratorLiberation tells the dramatic story of the battle waged on two fronts during World War II - the...
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Little Dorrit
as Flora FinchingA drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is...
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The Long Way Home
as (voice)The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment...
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The Legend of Longwood
as uncreditedWhen 12-year-old Mickey Miller moves from New York to Ireland, she soon discovers a link between...
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Dreaming of Joseph Lees
as Signora CaldoniSet in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly...
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The First Snow of Winter
as Sean McDuck (voice)Sean is a little duck with a big problem. Due to a mishap with a jet aircraft Sean misses the...
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My Happy Ending
as JudyA famous actress goes incognito to seek treatment for a medical issue, and in a hospital waiting...
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Wallis & Edward
as Aunt BessieIn 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice...
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The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Mummy Socks (voice)Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only...
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David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
as SelfThe writer and comedian looks at antisemitism and the progressive left. From theatre to...
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We Are Most Amused
as SelfWe Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in...
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Blackadder: A Cunning Story
as Self – Narrator (voice)A look back at the making of the entire Blackadder series to commemorate its 40th anniversary,...
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Mog's Christmas
as Aunt One (voice)Follows the Thomas’s attempts to rescue their cat from the top of a tree. Despite everyone’s...
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A Closed Book
as Mrs. KilbrideJane appears to be ideal: attractive, intelligent, unruffled by her employer's abrupt...
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The Good Father
as Jane PowellBill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of...
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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
as SelfA countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans...
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Postcards from the 48%
as uncreditedThis is a film made by the some of the 48% who voted Remain. The film is of the 48% and for the...
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In Search of Peace
as Ester Cailingold (voice)In Search of Peace: 1948-1967 chronicles Israel's first two decades, offering new insights on...
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Alone
as CaseworkerExperience the fear as you're sucked into the disturbed mind of Alex. Tormented by harrowing...
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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
as Mother / Mrs. WoodcutterBased on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could...
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Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
as uncreditedInspired by "Letters of Note", the bestselling anthology compiled by Shaun Usher, and "To the...
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Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti
as (voice)An unconventional portrait of painter Frida Kahlo and photographer Tina Modotti. Simple in style...
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Body Contact
as Tony's MotherIn the future, around Tottenham and Hackney, taxi driver Smiley comes to the assistance of the...
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Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
as The Meep (voice) (archive footage)The Doctor finds himself with an old face and something is very wrong. How can Donna remember...
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Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
as Elephant EthelSome British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.
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The Dukes
as Aunt VeeThe Dukes,a Doo Wop group, were on top of the world at 17, now are struggling for survival in...
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Rime of the Ancient Mariner
as uncreditedA two-part program that examines the life of Samuel Coleridge from his orphaned childhood to how...
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What the Pythons Did Next...
as NarratorA look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and...
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The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
as Mme Daniels / Mme Rat / Judith (voice)Marjorie the cow lives in a run-down stable in the middle of Bethlehem. Nothing exciting ever...
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The Fringe, Fame and Me
as SelfThe Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years...
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Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
as SelfSelf-confessed Christmas Scrooge, Miriam Margolyes, turns to her love of Charles Dickens and the...
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The Seventeenth Kind
as Mrs. MarkBlack comedy scifi about a washed up TV presenter who doesn't let small things like alien...
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A Nice Girl Like Me
as PensioneCandy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when...
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Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as SelfIn celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities...
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Not Afraid, Not Afraid
as uncreditedAfter being abandoned by her husband after 28 years, an overbearing, self-centered psychologist...
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Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
as SelfA profile of the actress from a strict Quaker upbringing in Yorkshire, through her staunch...
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As You Like It
as AudreyHiding out in an industrial wasteland from the murderous wrath of a regional ruler, a woman,...
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Old Flames
as NellieDaniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass...
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House!
as Auntie BethA small bingo hall is threatened by the opening of the country's largest bingo centre nearby.
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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
as Narrator (voice)Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth...
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The Thin End of the Wedge
as VeronicaA student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for...
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Orpheus Descending
as Vee TalbotVal Xavier is a drifter in 1940's Mississippi who brings new life to an Italian immigrant woman...
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On a Paving Stone Mounted
as uncreditedAn impressionistic look at Irish emigrants in London, representing the emigrant's journey, a...
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The Last Artifact
as Narrator (UK version)Just outside Paris, France, inside a high-tech vault, requiring three independently controlled...
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Echoes That Remain
as Narrator (voice)Echoes That Remain combines hundreds of rare archival photos and previously unseen film footage...
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Demonella
as MotherMusic producer Arnold Silverstein is desperate for a song hit so when the Devil - a woman -...
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Scotch & Wry
as uncreditedVideo Compilation of the Scottish TV Comedy Sketch Show. Stand out characters include Supercop,...
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Unexplained Laughter
as Laughter (voice)Lydia is unlucky in love and retreats to the Welsh countryside with her friend Betty. But the...
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The Battle of Billy's Pond
as Tour GuideA huge chemical company pays illegal dumpers for disposal of chemical waste dangerous to the...
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Wings
as AudreyA heartwarming love story that spans over six decades, between two Land Army girls during World...
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The IMAX Nutcracker
as Sugar PlumThis 37-minute 3-D Imax film adaptation from E.T.A. Hoffman's story is a straight narrative...
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imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
as SelfMiriam Margolyes is one of Britain’s best loved and most provocative actresses. Across her...
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American Dad!
as Margaret Hilda Thatcher (voice)The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three...
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
as SelfSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...
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The Graham Norton Show
as SelfEach week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...
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Rugrats
as Shirley Finster (voice)Focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, and Angelica, and...
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Merlin
as GrunhildaThe unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers,...
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Call the Midwife
as Mother MildredDrama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of...
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Call the Midwife
as Sister MildredDrama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of...
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Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mrs. Price-RidleyThe adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...
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Doctor Who
as The Meep (voice)The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
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Wogan
as SelfChat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable...
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Blackadder
as Lady WhiteadderBlack Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders...
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Blackadder
as Queen VictoriaBlack Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders...
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Play for Today
as VeronicaPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...
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Tales of the Unexpected
as Mary BurgeA British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...
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Apple & Onion
as Queen Victoria Sponge (voice)In a world of talking food, best mates Apple and Onion fumble through city life, tackling...
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
as Aunt PrudenceOur lady sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920’s Melbourne, fighting...
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The Comic Strip Presents...
as MotherThe Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are...
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The Last Leg
as SelfAdam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the...
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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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Dharma & Greg
as ChloeDharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30,...
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Honest Trailers
as Pomona Sprout (archive footage)Trailers that tell you the TRUTH about your favorite movies and TV shows: Honest Trailers. These...
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Q&A
as Self - PanellistHosted by Hamish Macdonald, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to...
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Angels
as uncreditedAngels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print...
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Trollied
as uncreditedSet in Valco, a fictional budget supermarket in the north west of England, Trollied finds the...
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Kingdom
as Henny LeachKingdom is a British television series produced by Parallel Film and Television Productions for...
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Plebs
as IonaSitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and...
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Vanity Fair
as Miss CrawleyBecky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at...
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Monkey
as NaratorBuddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to...
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Fall of Eagles
as Anna Vyrubova"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series...
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Oliver Twist
as uncreditedOliver Twist is a 1985 BBC TV serial. It was directed by Gareth Davies, and adapted by Alexander...
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Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
as Elsa MaxwellThe true story of Barbara Hutton, who had inherited $40 million by the age of 6. This insight...
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John Bishop: In Conversation With...
as SelfA three series talk show. With the host in conversation with people whom he admires.
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The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
as SelfNews comedy show, tonight show and chat show all in one, allowing Charlie to return to his...
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Jam and Jerusalem
as Joyce MidgeJam and Jerusalem is a British sit-com that aired on BBC One from 2006 to 2009. Written by...
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The Real Marigold Hotel
as SelfA group of famous faces travel to India to see if retiring in India would be better than...
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Supply and Demand
as EdnaA by-the-rule police officer must team up with a streetwise cop and go undercover in an...
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A Little Princess
as Miss AmeliaSara Crewe is the pampered daughter of an army colonel in a Victorian London girls' school. But...
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Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
as uncreditedTinga Tinga Tales is a 52 episodes children's series based on African folk tales and aimed at 4-...
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A Kick Up the Eighties
as uncreditedComedy sketch show taking an irreverent look at life in the eighties, starring Tracey Ullman,...
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The Girls of Slender Means
as Jane WrightWhen their friend Nicholas is killed in 1960, several women think back to the time when they...
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Bucket
as MimReserved history teacher Fran has long had a strained relationship with her eccentric,...
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Freud
as Baroness von LiebenThe life and times of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.
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The Real Marigold on Tour
as Host (Herself)Having road-tested retirement in India, Miriam Margoyles, Wayne Sleep, Bobby George and Rosemary...
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Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland
as SelfMiriam Margolyes and Alan Cumming roll back the decades and return to their Scottish roots. Part...
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Muzzy in Gondoland
as The Queen (voice)Muzzy in Gondoland is an animated children's learning language course created originally as a...
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Dog Squad
as Sylvie (voice)Join the superskilled, big-hearted team of assistance dogs Kika, Diesel, Meagaidh, Sylvie and...
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The History Man
as Melissa TordoroffArdently left-wing, or so it seems, Howard Kirk (Antony Sher) subtly extends his power over...
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Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
as SelfDanny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen...
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Miriam Margolyes: A New Australian Adventure
as Self - PresenterAfter a heart procedure in London, Miriam Margolyes heads back to Australia on a fun, exciting...
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Take a Letter, Mr. Jones
as uncreditedTake a Letter, Mr. Jones was a short-lived British sitcom from Southern Television starring John...
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Queen Victoria: Love, Lust And Leadership
as NarratorThe Story of Queen Victoria, narrated by Miriam Margolyes, uses Queen Victoria's diaries,...
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Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked
as Self - HostMiriam Margolyes is back on the road, heading west along the bottom of Australia, to understand...
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Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian
as Self - HostA revealing documentary series; following celebrated film and television star Miriam Margolyes...
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Dickens
as uncreditedDickens was a 2002 BBC docudrama on the life of the author Charles Dickens. It was presented by...
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Dickens in America
as HostJoin actress and Dickens enthusiast Miriam Margolyes on a 10-part journey that follows the route...
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Miriam's Dead Good Adventure
as Herself - PresenterInimitable actress Miriam Margolyes is on a mission to confront her fear of ageing and death and...
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Miriam’s Big American Adventure
as HerselfMiriam Margolyes embarks on an epic road trip through the heartlands of middle America with her...
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Miriam's Big Fat Adventure
as Self - PresenterAfter a lifetime of worrying about her weight, 78-year-old actress Miriam Margolyes attempts to...
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Kizzy
as uncreditedKizzy is the name given to the 1976 BBC adaptation of Rumer Godden's novel The Diddakoi. It...
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Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian
as SelfMiriam Margolyes infiltrates and sheds light on a unique Australian community. Some are...
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Lady Gregory: Ireland's First Social Influencer
as SelfAward-winning, British/Australian Actress and Activist, Miriam Margolyes, joins one of Ireland’s...
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