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Station Jim
(2001)
Starring: George Cole, Charlie Creed-Miles, Frank Finlay
Director: John Roberts
Certificate: 
It is the 1890s. Bob Gregson is a young lad who works as a porter at a rural railway station. He is keen to impress the stationmaster who is looking for a successor because he is about to retire. Having fallen in love with a teacher called Harriet Collins, Bob wants to raise money to save the local ..read more »
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Mary Reilly
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Julia Roberts, John Malkovich, George Cole
Director: Stephen Frears
Certificate: 
In this moody and melodramatic revision of the classic horror tale, based on the novel by Valerie Martin, the Jekyll and Hyde saga is told from the point of view of the doctor's long-time maid, Mary Reilly (Julia Roberts). Despite Mary's close collaboration with the staid Dr. Jekyll (John Malkovich)..read more »
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52%
from 745 members
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Minder - On The Orient Express
(1985)
Starring: Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Adam Faith
Director: Francis Megahy
Certificate: 
A mix of comedy, action, and drama, MINDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS is the first feature-length MINDER adventure. In the film, Terry (Dennis Waterman) and Arthur (George Cole) journey through Europe on the Orient Express and become involved in a tale of gangland revenge, murder, and mayhem.
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from 530 members
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Blott On The Landscape
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: David Suchet, George Cole
Director: Roger Bamford
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Bawdy adaption of Tom Sharpe's comic tale. A landowning MP attempts to have a motorway built through the grounds of his wife's ancestral home.
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from 1,002 member
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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 »
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from 5 members
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Gideon's Way - The Complete Series
(7 discs)
(1965)
Starring: John Gregson, Gerald Harper, Alfie Bass
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Features the complete twenty six episodes from the classic crime thriller series. Episodes include: 'State Visit', 'The V Men', 'The Firebug', 'The Big Fix', 'The Housekeeper', 'The Lady-Killer', 'To Catch A Tiger', 'Big Fish, Little Fish', 'The White Rat' and more...
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64%
from 207 members
Not available for rental
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Cleopatra
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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This epic, spectacular love story of Egyptian queen Cleopatra and the Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Marc Antony has dazzled audiences with its elaborate sets, daring costumes, and thrilling sea battle since its release, but these can't compare with Elizabeth Taylor as the mesmerizing Cleopatra, ..read more »
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69%
from 729 members
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Make Mine Mink
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, hattie Jacques
Director: Robert Hamer, Robert Asher, John Boulting
Certificate: 
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When Dame Beatrice (Athene Syler) retires from charitable work, she finds her life rather empty. Suddenly an irresistible request to help unfortunate orphans comes along, and inspired by her maid's chequered past, takes on one final charitable challenge. An incident with a neighbours mink coat ..read more »
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63%
from 376 members
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Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: George Cole, Alice Krige, Cecil Parker
Director: Frank Launder
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The fourth form monsters latest trick is their best ever - they've burned down St. Trinian's! As the school stands trials, the police breathe a sigh of relief. But miraculously the judges infatuation with Rosalie, the beautiful blonde of the sixth form, means the school is freed. And with them go ..read more »
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69%
from 1,316 member
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The Naked Truth
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, Peter Sellers
Director: Mario Zampi, Robert Hamer, John Boulting
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The greedy editor of a trashy scandal magazine is confronted by several of the individuals whose lives are erroneously and luridly described in the tabloid. Their attempts to stop the publication of articles concerning themselves lead to a series of amusing events.
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64%
from 568 members
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The Green Man
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: George Cole, Alastair Sim
Director: Basil Dearden, Mario Zampi, Robert Day
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Alastair Sim appears as a timid clockmaker with a part-time job - International Assassination Expert. He finds himself in real trouble when he stalks the wrong target, blowing up a boring politician instead. And now he must pay the price...
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73%
from 250 members
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It's A Wonderful World
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: George Cole, Terence Morgan, Kathleen Harrison
Director: Val Guest
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Would-be songsmiths, Ray Thompson (Terence Morgan) and Ken Miller (George Cole), manage to sell a tune by claiming that it was composed by a reclusive musical genius. When the ditty hits the top of the charts, Thompson and Miller find themselves in the embarrassing and unenviable position of having ..read more »
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from 29 members
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Constant Husband
(1955)
Starring: Rex Harrison, Margaret Leighton, Kay Kendall
Director: Sidney Gilliat
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A man wakes up in Wales with no recollection of how he got there. He eventually traces his life back to his wife in London and everything seems rosy... until further investigation reveals a string of other wives.
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Diana Dors - Icon Collection - A Kid For...
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Primo Carnera, Jonathan Ashmore, Diana Dors
Certificate: 
A charmingly idiosyncratic fable, A KID FOR TWO FARTHINGS stars Jonathan Ashmore as Joe, an imaginative young boy growing up in London's impoverished East End. After absorbing a tale about the magical power of captured unicorns from the kindly tailor Kandinsky (David Kossoff), who employs the boy's ..read more »
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from 56 members
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Belles of St. Trinian's
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Beryl Reid, Alistair Sim, George Cole
Director: Frank Launder
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The Headmistress of St. Trinian's, the renowned establishment for the education of young ladies, faces a few problems with her students. The unruly schoolgirls are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of ..read more »
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from 2,550 members
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Will Any Gentleman...?
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: George Cole, Veronica Hurst, Heather Thatcher
Director: Michael Anderson
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George Cole plays a meek bank clerk, for whom a trip to the theatre changes his life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the world's greatest lover and becomes a terrorizing Casanova.
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61%
from 27 members
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Diana Dors - Icon Collection - Lady Godi...
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Pauline Stroud, Diana Dors, Michael Craig
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Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva - though not in the buff. This leads by way of a suspect beauty competition to the show-business world of London. But it could be a slippery slope for simple home-town Marge.
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55%
from 48 members
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Scrooge
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Alastair Sim, Mervyn Johns, Kathleen Harrison
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
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Ebeneezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) contentedly meanders through his life as a cruel miser until one fateful Christmas Eve when he is visited by three ghosts. The spirits show him how his behavior has degenerated over the years as his heart has become colder. Using events from Scrooge's idealistic ..read more »
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71%
from 1,847 member
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Quartet
(1948)
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley
Director: Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French
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As the title suggests, this is in fact four stories by W. Somerset Maugham, each from a different director. The first, The Facts Of Life, charts the rise and fall of a young man gambling in Monte Carlo. The second, The Alien Corn, stars Dirk Bogarde as the son of disapproving parents. When he ..read more »
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73%
from 10 members
Not available for rental
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Henry V
on DVD
(1945)
Starring: Robert Newton, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Banks
Director: Laurence Olivier
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The definitive call to arms, Laurence Olivier's Henry V is a patriotic saga awash with pageantry, battles, romance and political chicanery. Intended to rally Britain during the darkest days of World War II, the film shows how the star of England sought to stake an ancestral, royal claim on the soil ..read more »
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62%
from 2,520 members
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Henry V - BLU-RAY Version
(1945)
Starring: Robert Newton, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Banks
Director: Laurence Olivier
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Laurence Olivier brings to vivid life Shakespeare's KING HENRY V, the epitome of the ideal Christian king. After a youth misspent in frivolity and common diversions, Prince Hal ascends the throne only to find himself on the brink of war with France over land and title disputes. Betrayed by his own ..read more »
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60%
from 7 members
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Cottage To Let
(1941)
Starring: John Mills, George Cole, Michael Wilding
Director: Anthony Asquith
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A film adaptation, with the original stage actors, of one of the first war-time stage thrillers about an unsuspecting inventor who is in danger of being kidnapped by a Fifth Columnist organisation.
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68%
from 76 members
Not available for rental
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Diana Dors - Icon Collection
(7 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Diana Dors, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell
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Features the Diana Dors films YIELD TO THE NIGHT, LADY GODIVA RIDES AGAIN, DIAMOND CITY, A BOY, A GIRL AND A BIKE, AS LONG AS THEY'RE HAPPY, and A KID FOR TWO FARTHINGS. Also includes the documentary THE BLONDE BOMBSHELL.
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75%
from 91 members
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The Ghost Of Greville Lodge
on DVD
Starring: George Cole, Prunella Scales, John Newman
Director: Niall Johnson
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A contemporary ghost story suitable for all the family. James is a teenager who has spent all of his life in children's homes but then he is invited by his great uncle to come and stay with him for Christmas at his country home. James starts to explore Greville Lodge and finds out that the Lodge ..read more »
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from 76 members
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Classic Minder
(33 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Glynn Edwards, Gary Webster, Patrick Malahide
Director: Peter Sasdy
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The legendary George Cole plays Arthur Daly, a man synonymous with dodgy goods and shady deals and who knew a 'nice little earner' when he saw one, hires Terry McCann (Dennis Waterman) to be his 'Minder' to protect him from other small time crooks.
Rediscover all 10 series of this fantastic, ..read more »
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72%
from 143 members
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Our Girl Friday
on DVD
Starring: Joan Collins, George Cole, Kenneth More
Director: Noel Langley
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A young Joan Collins sizzles as a desert island beauty being courted by George Cole, Kenneth More and Robertson Hare in this charming all-star British comedy gem!
Shipwrecked on an idyllic tropical island, heiress Sadie Patch (Joan Collins) quickly discovers that her fellow castaways are a ..read more »
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from 47 members
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Quartet
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(1948)
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, George Cole, Hermione Baddeley
Director: Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French
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Run time: 120 minutes
As the title suggests, this is in fact four stories by W. Somerset Maugham, each from a different director. The first, The Facts Of Life, charts the rise and fall of a young man gambling in Monte Carlo. The second, The Alien Corn, stars Dirk Bogarde as the son of disapproving parents. When he ..read more »
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Cottage To Let
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(1941)
Starring: Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim, John Mills
Director: Anthony Asquith
Certificate: 
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Run time: 91 minutes
John Barington is an inventor, testing bomb mechanisms for the Air Ministry. His laboratory is in his country house where, unknown to him, various members of his domestic staff are undercover spies. The plan is to kidnap Barington, aided by a German agent. This agent comes in the form of a wounded ..read more »
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God bless us, everyone 12 December 2006
...nd the subsequent three spirits showing him the error of his ways. One thing, George Cole is extremely irritating as the young Scrooge, almost as irritating as Tiny Tim....
Charming 18 August 2004
