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Mike Leigh At The BBC - Abigail's Party on DVD (1977)
Starring: Roger Sloman, Janine Duvitski, Tim Stern
Director: Mike Leigh
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Abigail's Party originally aired as part of the BBC's influential Play for Today series. Writer/director Mike Leigh was responsible for several productions for the series, as was Dennis Potter (The Singing Detective). This filmed play was developed the same way most of Leigh's work has been -- in ..read more »

70% from 5,850 members

Mike Leigh At The BBC - Nuts In May / Th... on DVD (1976)
Starring: Kay Adshead, Brid Brennan, Clifford Kershaw
Director: Mike Leigh
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Nuts In May: Follow Keith and Candice-Marie, a rather self-righteous vegetarian couple, in their exhausting attempt to enjoy an idyllic camping holiday in Dorset. Their rigid notions of peace and quiet are somewhat challenged by other campers, with a more relaxed approach to life, the resulting ..read more »

78% from 1,323 member

Mike Leigh At The BBC - Bonus Features on DVD
Starring: Mike Leigh, Will Self, Bel Mooney
Director: Mike Leigh
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Bonus Features Include: "The Conversation": Will Self interviews Mike Leigh "The Long Goodbye": Bel Mooney interviews Mike Leigh "Arena: Making Plays": the life and work of Mike Leigh

78% from 99 members

Mike Leigh At The BBC (6 discs) on DVD
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Brid Brennan, Stephen Rea
Director: Mike Leigh
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Six-volume set featuring the acclaimed director's TV plays and dramas for the BBC. Leigh's best-known works during this productive period were the award-winning 'Abigail's Party' (1977), a satirical glimpse at middle-class values in the 1970s, and 'Nuts in May' (1976), the adventures of a self-..read more »

72% from 1,197 member

Mike Leigh At The BBC - Home Sweet Home ... on DVD
Starring: Eric Richard, Brid Brennan, Des McAleer
Director: Mike Leigh
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Home Sweet Home: The tragic-comic tale of a lonely postman, the social workers who chivvy him about his estranged teenage daughter, and his secret affairs with the wives of his fellow postmen. Four Days In July: A wonderfully engaging and bitterly humorous take on "The Troubles" in Northern ..read more »

74% from 274 members

Mike Leigh At The BBC - Hard Labour / Th... on DVD
Starring: Timothy Spall, Eric Richard, Brid Brennan
Director: Mike Leigh
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Hard Labour: Mike Leigh's first TV drama for the BBC in 1973. Shot entirely on location in Leigh's native Salford, Hard Labour depicts the grinding daily routine of stoical domestic cleaner Mrs Thornley and her cantankerous family. The Permissive Society: The title is ironic - a popular expression ..read more »

71% from 392 members

Mike Leigh At The BBC - Who's Who / Grow... on DVD
Starring: Timothy Spall, Eric Richard, Brid Brennan
Director: Mike Leigh
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Who's Who?: A film about toffs and snobs. Richard Kane stars as Alan, an obsequious autograph hunter, who works as a clerk for a City stockbroker, and whose wife breeds pedigree chinchilla cats. Through Alan's eyes we look at the lives of his upper class employers and the younger Sloane Ranger set ..read more »

73% from 340 members

Roger Sloman - 7 times - show films
Des McAleer - 7 times - show films
Ben Kingsley - 7 times - show films
Alison Steadman - 7 times - show films
Felicity Dean - 7 times - show films

Mike Leigh - 7 times - show films

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