Vernon Lawrence

Filmography

Vernon Lawrence - filmography

Duty Free Complete (3 discs) (1985)
Starring: Keith Barron, Gwen Taylor, Joanna Van Gyseghem
Director: Les Chatfield, Vernon Lawrence
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The complete collection of the 1980s package holiday sit-com DUTY FREE. Having been made redundant from his draughtsman's job, David Pearce (Keith Barron) and his wife Amy (the glorious Gwen Taylor) are using some of his redundancy money to pay for a foreign holiday together. They are staying at ..read more »

60% from 305 members
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The Bounder - Complete Series (1982)
Starring: Peter Bowles, George Cole, Isla Blair
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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Meet Howard Booth (Peter Bowles), a suave black sheep in white kid gloves with an uncanny ability to sweet talk his way out of any sticky situation. Women cannot resist him-even when he's making off with their last quid! The one person immune to Howard's outrageous charm is his stuffy brother-in-..read more »

20% from 8 members
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Only When I Laugh - Series 3 (1981)
Starring: James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Christopher Strauli
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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Only When I Laugh was written by Eric Chappell (Rising Damp, Home to Roost) and directed by Vernon Lawrence (Duty Free, The Bounder). The series starred James Bolam (Beiderbecke), Peter Bowles (To the Manor Born) and Christopher Strauli (Raffles) as three congenital hypochondriac layabouts forever ..read more »

67% from 10 members
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Only When I Laugh - Series 2 (1980)
Starring: Peter Bowles, Christopher Strauli, James Bolam
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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The second series of the popular comedy series. ONLY WHEN I LAUGH follows the exploits of three hypochondriacal hospital patients who drive the doctors and nurses nutty with their silly antics. Driven batty with boredom, Archie, Roy, and Norman dish up outrageous rumours and wild speculation, ..read more »

56% from 13 members
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Rising Damp - The Movie on DVD (1980)
Starring: Leonard Rossiter, Denholm Elliott, Frances De La Tour
Director: Joseph McGrath, Vernon Lawrence
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This spin-off from the 1970's sitcom about a landlord and his oddball assortment of tenants was noticeable for it being made without it's co-star Richard Beckinsdale who sadly died before filming. The plot continues where the TV series left off with Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter) lusting after Miss ..read more »

63% from 721 members

Rising Damp - The Best Of on DVD (1974)
Starring: Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale, Frances De La Tour
Director: Vernon Lawrence, Ronnie Baxter
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Eric Chappell's wildly popular and hilarious comedy RISING DAMP stars Leonard Rossiter as Mr. Rigsby, the mean, bigoted, and boastful landlord of a decrepit boarding house. It charts Rigsby's constant romantic failure with Miss Jones (Frances De La Tour) and barely-disguised disgust for his 'lesser'..read more »

69% from 323 members

Sez Les Vol.2 (1972)
Starring: Les Dawson, Roy Barraclough
Director: Bill Hitchcock, Vernon Lawrence
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Sez Les was the TV show that firmly established Les Dawson's reputation, running for over seven years and bringing his dour, miserablist humour to a wider viewing public. Among the gems in this set are the advent of catastrophic 'superhero' Superflop, some wonderful, rambling monologues and the ..read more »

40% from 6 members
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Dawson's Weekly - The Complete Series
Starring: Les Dawson, Roy Barraclough
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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Aired for the first time in 1975, DAWSON'S WEEKLY is a TV series centring on the explosive comedic talent of Les Dawson. Sprung from Galton and Simpson's cheeky wit, the series is drenched in their signature black-humour and its featured in its entirety.

68% from 5 members
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Only When I Laugh - Series 4
Starring: James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Christopher Strauli
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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Only When I Laugh was written by Eric Chappell (Rising Damp, Home to Roost) and directed by Vernon Lawrence (Duty Free, The Bounder). The series starred James Bolam (Beiderbecke), Peter Bowles (To the Manor Born) and Christopher Strauli (Raffles) as three congenital hypochondriac layabouts forever ..read more »

68% from 10 members
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Only When I Laugh - Series 1
Starring: James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Richard Wilson
Director: Vernon Lawrence
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Includes all seven episodes from the first series of the classic comedy.

56% from 20 members
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Peter Bowles - 5 times - show films
James Bolam - 4 times - show films
Gwen Taylor - 4 times - show films
Christopher Strauli - 4 times - show films
Joanna Van Gyseghem - 4 times - show films

Les Chatfield - 4 times - show films
Bill Hitchcock - 1 times - show films
Joseph McGrath - 1 times - show films
Ronnie Baxter - 1 times - show films