Sheila Hancock
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
as GrandmaWhen his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno...
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Alice in Wonderland
as CookAlice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets...
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This Beautiful Fantastic
as Mother SuperiorSet against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy...
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Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her...
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The Moon-Spinners
as Cynthia GambleYoung English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less...
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Edie
as EdieTo try and overcome a lifetime of bitterness and resentment, 83-year-old Edie decides that it is...
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Buster
as Mrs. RotheryBuster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not...
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Carry On Cleo
as Senna PodTwo Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and...
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How I Won the War
as Mrs. Clapper's FriendAn inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa...
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The More You Ignore Me
as Nan WildgooseBased on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a...
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Love and Death on Long Island
as Mrs. BarkerCurmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture,...
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The Anniversary
as Karen TaggartMrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised...
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The Bulldog Breed
as DorisNorman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right....
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After Thomas
as Granny PatTelevision film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young...
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A Business Affair
as JudithThis is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is with...
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Twice Round the Daffodils
as DoraTwice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and...
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Yes
as AuntShe is a scientist. He is a Lebanese doctor. They meet at a banquet and fall into a carefree,...
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Night Must Fall
as Dora ParkoeA psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into...
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Hawks
as ReginaTwo terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little...
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Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - ActressA surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s...
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Doctor in Love
as Librarian (uncredited)Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice,...
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The Dark Mile
as MaryTwo women, recovering from personal tragedy, take a boat trip through the Scottish Highlands....
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Love or Money
as TeresaTwo young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have...
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Delicious
as uncreditedRecently released from prison, French chef Jacques pursues an obsession -- to leave his past...
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The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
as Olga VandemeerThe girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.
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Just Henry
as GranPrompted by horrific nightmares, Henry delves into the mystery of his past and begins to uncover...
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Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
as Helen AThe TARDIS arrives on the planet Terra Alpha, where the Seventh Doctor and Ace discover a...
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Take a Girl Like You
as Martha ThompsonYoung Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before...
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Light Up the Sky!
as Theatre ActChaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.
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Bait
as Pam RaeburnWhen Jack Blake picks up a woman and her daughter stranded when their car breaks down, he is...
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The Girl on the Boat
as Jane HubbardNorman Wisdom does to P.G. Wodehouse in Girl on the Boat what Jerry Lewis did to Gore Vidal in...
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The Love Child
as EdithWhen he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic...
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My Kingdom for a Horse
as Joan DeakinSteve Deakin teaches history and is a foot soldier in the Sealed Knot Society. In a fortnight...
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From This Day Forward
as HerSheila Hancock stars as Ellie; a woman gathering her strength on the morning of the hardest day...
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Making Waves
as DorisA group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and...
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The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
as NarroratorStory is told by George Cole and Sheila Hancock ; adapted by Milton Subotsky from the original...
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The Russian Bride
as DoraChristopher, a middle-aged man who is obsessed with repairing old radios, marries the Russian...
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Compensation Alice
as AliceAlice is determined to buy a flash new hat despite her husband not giving her the money.
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A Night in with the Girls
as uncreditedTraces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.
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The Universe of Dermot Finn
as Mother of PearlDermot is in love with Pearl and is going to meet her family for the first time. But not...
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Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
as Self/Mrs. LovettOpening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this...
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The Remainder Man
as EllenJack is obsessed with nuclear armageddon and takes his wife, Ellen, and their children into a...
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The Brilliant Brontë Sisters
as SelfActress and writer Sheila Hancock has long been fascinated by the life and works of the Brontë...
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Doctor Who
as Helen A.The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...
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QI
as SelfComedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers...
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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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A Discovery of Witches
as Goody AlsopCloset witch Diana Bishop and centuries-old vampire Matthew Clairmont are drawn into a deadly...
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Endeavour
as Dowsable ChattoxThe early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the...
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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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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - ParticipantAntiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and...
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New Tricks
as uncreditedNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and...
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Play for Today
as EllenPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...
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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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Hustle
as Dolly HammondA motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.
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Urban Myths
as Gala DaliOur Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of...
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Room 101
as SelfFast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities...
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Playhouse Presents
as uncreditedPlayhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts....
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The Paul O'Grady Show
as uncreditedThe Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul...
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Kavanagh Q.C.
as Sarah MeadowsJames Kavanagh QC is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling...
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Unforgotten
as Eileen BaildonLondon police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving...
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This Morning
as SelfThis Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle,...
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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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Moving On
as LizMoving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone...
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Kate Garraway's Life Stories
as SelfCelebrities open up to Kate Garraway in intimate and moving interviews.
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Toast of London
as uncreditedSteven Toast, an eccentric middle-aged actor with a chequered past, spends more time dealing...
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Home to Roost
as SueHome to Roost is a British television sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television in the 1980s....
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Gone to Seed
as Mag PlantThe Plant family has run a garden centre in Rotherhithe since Dickens’ time, surviving both war...
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Delicious
as Mimi VincentGina is a Cornish chef who is suddenly forced to evaluate her closest relationships. A comedic...
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The Catherine Tate Show
as Auntie JuneComedy legend Catherine Tate plays all her best-loved characters in this riotous sketch show....
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Six Fifty-Five Special
as SelfSally James and guest presenters invite established stars and newcomers to contribute to a...
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Celebrity Gogglebox
as SelfA rolling cast of famous faces, some of Britain's best loved personalities, turn their hand to...
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Bleak House
as Mrs. GuppyThe generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and...
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The Buccaneers
as Duchess of TrevenickBecause of their "new money" background, four American girls have difficulty breaking into the...
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Gone to the Dogs
as JeanComedy drama about rivalry in the lucrative world of greyhound racing. Self-made millionaire...
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Bedtime
as Alice OldfieldBedtime was a British comedy-drama written and directed by Andy Hamilton and broadcast by the...
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Great Canal Journeys
as SelfTo celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, actors Timothy West and Prunella Scales embark on...
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The Sixth Commandment
as Elizabeth ZettlA series that dramatises the shocking story of the true-life murder of former Stowe schoolmaster...
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The Rag Trade
as uncreditedThe Rag Trade is a British television sitcom broadcast by the BBC between 1961 and 1963 and by...
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The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as Anna Maria (voice)Nine animated stories based on the original Peter Rabbit books by Beatrix Potter.
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Playing Shakespeare
as uncreditedJohn Barton holds a master class in how to play Shakespeare, using members of the RSC doing...
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Feather Boy
as Edith SorrelRobert Nobel is the butt of classroom jokes and a victim of Niker the classroom bully. He is...
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Shadows of Fear
as Anne BrandAnthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked...
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Remember Me
as Loveday HuttonTom Parfitt fakes an injury in order to escape from his monotonous lifestyle and head to a care...
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Bulman
as uncreditedBulman is a Granada TV series which ran from 1985–1987 and followed the fortunes of the major...
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Fortysomething
as uncreditedFortysomething is a 2003 British comedy-drama series, starring and directed by Hugh Laurie as...
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Fallen Angel
as Lady YoulgreaveFallen Angel is an ITV series broadcast on 11–13 March 2007 based on the Roth Trilogy of novels...
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Close Relations
as Dorothy HammondDrama series about the varied lives of a couple and their three grown-up daughters.
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Amol Rajan Interviews
as Self - Interviewed GuestAmol Rajan interviews era-defining pioneers, game-changers, leaders and maverick thinkers. Get...
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Grumpy Old Women
as uncreditedA group of middle-aged women grumble about various aspects of modern life.
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Brighton Belles
as FrancesOn her husband's demise, attractive Bridget suddenly finds she can't meet the financial demand...
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