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Jane Asher - what members say

The Stone Tape review by from Reading

Reminder of the good old days 24 January 2005
...ere people pull up the sides of their eyes to mock the Japanese and even though Jane Asher is a very important member of the team as a computer whizz she is still referre... Read customer review

The Choir review by A customer from Cheshire England

Excellent Series 17 January 2008
...Christian manipulation in the eeclesiastical politics of the cathedral , and Jane Asher the 'modern' but much loved wife of the Aldminster Cathedral School's Headmast... Read customer review

Death at a Funeral review by A customer from Aberdeen

Death would be kinder 5 July 2008
...onals to make films. Let them find and respect their own markets. Even yummy Jane Asher couldn't save this tragic scene of decent actors pretending to be luvvies eking... Read customer review

Jane Asher - filmography

The Old Guys - Season 1 on DVD (2009)
Starring: Roger Lloyd-Pack, Clive Swift, Jane Asher
Director: Dewi Humphreys
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From the writers of Peep Show and The Thick of It comes a new comedy about settling into old age with style. House-mates Tom and Roy are the ying to each other's yang. Roy is well-read, organised, clean and sensitive. Tom, well, isn't. As both of them settle into retirement, they are faced with the ..read more »

60% from 78 members

The Palace - Series 1 - Complete (3 discs) on DVD (2007)
Starring: Rupert Evans, Jane Asher, Sophie Winkleman
Director: Metin Huseyin, Maurice Phillips
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Meet the most famous family on earth... After the sudden and unexpected death of his father, Richard has become King at the tender age of 24. Dearly loved by the nation, King James III left behind his devoted wife, Her Majesty Queen Charlotte and three other children: Princess Eleanor, Prince ..read more »

74% from 173 members

Death at a Funeral on DVD (2007)
Starring: Peter Egan, Alan Tudyk, Thomas Wheatley
Director: Frank Oz
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Chaos ensues when a man tries to expose a dark secret regarding a recently deceased patriarch of a dysfunctional British family.

66% from 13,865 members

Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - The Murd... on DVD (2004)
Starring: Geraldine McEwan, Stephen Tompkinson, Jane Asher
Director: Charles Palmer
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A series of scandals in the village of St. Mary Mead seem to all revolve around Colonel Protheroe, and he is then found shot through the head at the vicarage. A young painter, Lawrence Redding, confesses to the crime, but then his lover also confesses. It is up to Miss Marple to unravel the mystery,..read more »

69% from 767 members

The Choir (2 discs) (1995)
Starring: David Warner, Jane Asher, James Fox
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
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James Fox, Jane Asher, and David Warner star in this unholy tale adapted by the BBC from Joanna Trollope's best-selling novel. In the sleepy cathedral town of Aldminster, passions are running high. The Dean will stop at nothing to restore his beloved church - even if it means sacrificing the school ..read more »

68% from 233 members
Not currently released

Murder Most Horrid - Series 1 on DVD (1991)
Starring: Dawn French, Bill Paterson, Timothy Spall
Director: Bob Spiers
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Dawn French stars in this comedy drama, playing a different character in each episode. Contains the episodes 'The Case Of The Missing', 'The Girl From Ipanema', 'He Died A Death', 'A Determined Woman', 'Murder At Tea Time', and 'Mrs. Hat And Mrs. Red'.

71% from 331 members

Paris by Night (1988)
Starring: Niamh Cusack, Michael Gambon, Jane Asher
Director: David Hare
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British playwright David Hare both wrote and directed the complicated political melodrama Paris By Night. Charlotte Rampling plays a Tory member of the European parliament, who lets absolutely nothing get in way of her ambitions. At present, Rampling is convinced that she is being blackmailed by ..read more »

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Wish Me Luck - The Complete Series (6 discs) (1987)
Starring: Julian Glover, Kate Buffery, Suzanna Hamilton
Director: Gordon Flemyng, Bill Hays
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WISH ME LUCK follows the drama of a group of British intelligence agents who accept an assignment in occupied France during World War II. Young Liz Grainger (Kate Buffery) particularly desires the assignment because of her brother's recent death at the hands of the enemy. Along the way, she meets ..read more »

61% from 37 members
Not available for rental

Success Is the Best Revenge (1984)
Starring: Michael York, Joanna Szczerbic, Michael Lyndon
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
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Alex Rodak (Michael York) is a Polish director in exile in London with his family, which includes an older teenage son Adam (Michael Lyndon) who is struggling with an identity crisis, his wife (Joanna Szerzerbic), and another son. Rodak is in the throes of putting together a major show about Poland ..read more »

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Tales Of The Unexpected - Series 7 - Com... (1984)
Starring: George Peppard, Simon Cadell, Brad Dourif
Director: Leo Penn, Graham Evans, Bert Salzman
Certificate:
Roald Dahl's chillingly brilliant anthology series, Tales of the Unexpected is back with series 7! Episodes Comprise: 1. The Dirty Detail 2. The Best Chess Player in the World 3. Proxy 4. Have a Nice Death 5. Number Eight 6. The Last of the Midnight Gardeners 7. The Gift of Beauty 8. Wet ..read more »

72% from 8 members
Not available for rental

A Voyage Round My Father (1983)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Jane Asher
Director: Alvin Rakoff
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A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return.

66% from 190 members
Currently unavailable

Wessex Tales (2 discs) on DVD (1973)
Starring: Nick Brimble, Ben Cross, Jane Asher
Director: Gavin Millar, Michael Tuchner
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This six-part collection of adaptations of the works of Thomas Hardy. Originally broadcast in the UK in 1973, was Hardy's THE WITHERED ARM. Subsequent episodes include FELLOW TOWNSMAN, A TRAGEDY OF TWO AMBITIONS, (with John Hurt), AN IMAGINATIVE WOMAN, THE MELANCHOLY HUSSAR, and the series finale ..read more »

64% from 43 members

Henry VIII And His Six Wives on DVD (1972)
Starring: Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Waris Hussein
Certificate:
On his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages.

64% from 375 members

The Stone Tape (1972)
Starring: Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Iain Cuthbertson
Director: Peter Sasdy
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This chilling 1970s cult classic, starring Jane Asher, involves a team of electronics experts who move into an old Victorian house to conduct recording research. After an apparition appears on a stone wall, the scientists attempt to analyse and exorcise it. That's when bad things start to happen....

61% from 936 members
Currently unavailable

Deep End - Blu-ray (1971)
Starring: Jane Asher, John Moulder-Brown, Karl Michael Vogler
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
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Set at the fag-end of the '60s in a decidedly unglamorous and unswinging London (though actually filmed, very persuasively, in Hamburg), Skolimowski's pleasingly skewed variation on the coming-of-age sex comedy posits a bizarre, totally unsentimental education for its adolescent protagonist (..read more »

69% from 173 members

Deep End on DVD (1971)
Starring: Jane Asher, John Moulder-Brown, Karl Michael Vogler
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Certificate:
Set at the fag-end of the '60s in a decidedly unglamorous and unswinging London (though actually filmed, very persuasively, in Hamburg), Skolimowski's pleasingly skewed variation on the coming-of-age sex comedy posits a bizarre, totally unsentimental education for its adolescent protagonist (..read more »

67% from 397 members

Girl In The Headlines on DVD (1963)
Starring: Ian Hendry, Ronald Fraser, Jeremy Brett
Director: Michael Truman
Certificate:
Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon discover that the victim had been leading somewhat of immoral life.

62% from 136 members

Jane Asher facts

5 most recent films

The Old Guys - Season 1 - 3.0 stars
The Palace - Series 1 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Death at a Funeral - 3.5 stars
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage - 3.5 stars
The Choir - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Palace - Series 1 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Murder Most Horrid - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage - 3.5 stars
Deep End - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Choir - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Paris by Night - 3 stars
Success Is the Best Revenge - 3 stars
Wish Me Luck - The Complete Series - 3.0 stars
Wessex Tales - 3.0 stars
Tales Of The Unexpected - Series 7 - Complete - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Julian Glover - 7 times - show films
Suzanna Hamilton - 7 times - show films
Kate Buffery - 7 times - show films
Diana Dors - 2 times - show films
Erica Beer - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Gordon Flemyng - 7 times - show films
Bill Hays - 7 times - show films
Gavin Millar - 4 times - show films
Metin Huseyin - 4 times - show films
Maurice Phillips - 4 times - show films