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All posts tagged "Thora Hird"
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4.3KThe Wednesday PlayWho’s A Good Boy Then? I Am
The uneasy relationship between elderly couple Thora Hird and Ron Moody and a cheerful stranger who moves in with them (Ronald Lacey)....
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4.0K2TV: P is for...Praise Be!
SUMMERTIME STAND-IN for SONGS OF PRAISE, hosted by THORA HIRD from an oversized armchair in her "home" surrounded by numerous religious trinkets,...
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2.5KFilms: S is for...Simon and Laura
Long before celebrity reality TV existed, the 50s saw a neat film idea in the form of following a celebrity couple as...
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3.5K4Films: W is for...
Went The Day Well?
A fantastic (ie well written, brilliantly made, and surprisingly level-headed) piece of wartime propaganda (which we always thought was courtesy The Archers,...
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2.5KFilms: S is for...
Sailor Beware!
… of Peggy Mount, that is, in fine shouty matriarch fettle as Emma Hornett, one in the long line of, well, shouty...
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4.9K1TV: I is for...
In Loving Memory
THORA HIRD, as usual playing herself, is an undertaker in a bluff, gruff, "take me as you find me" Lancashire funeral firm...
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2.6KPlay For TodayIntensive Care
Alan Bennett plays a 39-year-old man in his own tale of a lonely vigil at his dying father’s bedside, conversing wistfully with...
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2.2KPlay For Today
Mayor’s Charity, The
By Henry Livings. Mayor Thora Hird causes a stir when she appoints Ex-Warrant Officer Frank Windsor as her mace bearer. With Roy...
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3.4KPlay For Today
Villa Maroc, The
Thora Goes Tunisian.
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3.5KPlay For Today
Foxtrot, The
Fiftysomething marital dalliances.
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2.2KTV: M is for...
Meet the Wife
THORA HIRD and FREDDIE FRINTON remind JOHN LENNON when it's time for tea.
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