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Stephen Fry
Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English actor, comedian, author and television presenter. With Hugh Laurie, as the comedy double act Fry and Laurie, he co-wrote and co-starred in A Bit of Fry and Laurie, and the duo also played the title roles in Jeeves and Wooster. Fry played the lead in the film Wilde, was Melchett in the Blackadder television series and is the host of the panel comedy trivia show, QI. He has contributed columns and articles for newspapers and magazines, and has written four novels and an autobiography, Moab Is My Washpot. He has also presented his 2008 television series Stephen Fry in America, which saw him travelling across all 50 states in six episodes.
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Stephen Fry - news / articles
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Pettyfer's chance meeting with Fry led to stardom -
19 February 2011
-Alex Pettyfer stumbled upon stardom on a school trip, when he accidentally walked into a room where Stephen Fry was auditioning young hopefuls for a TV movie.-
-The Stormbreaker actor, who stars in highly-anticipated new sci-fi film I Am Number Four, admits his whol
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Fry to play Sherlock Holmes' brother -
27 September 2010
-Funnyman Stephen Fry is to join the cast of the upcoming Sherlock Holmes sequel - as the super sleuth's brother.-
-The actor will play Mycroft Holmes, the older sibling of the title character - portrayed by Robert Downey, Jr., in director Guy Ritchie's follow-up.-
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Stephen Fry - what members say
review by HD from WEST BROMWICH
13 May 2004
review by A customer from Scotland
'Simply Spiffing old boy' 27 January 2006
review by A customer from Oxfordshire
Blackadder at his best 16 July 2004
Stephen Fry - filmography
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Holy Flying Circus
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Charles Edwards, Darren Boyd, Stephen Fry
Director: Owen Harris
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In 1979 Monty Python's Life of Brian caused controversy around the world. This is NOT their story...
Holy Flying Circus is a fantastical re-imagining of the events leading up to Michael Palin and John Cleese appearing on the BBC's Friday Night Saturday Morning to defend the film against charges of ..read more »
 
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from 161 members
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March Of The Dinosaurs
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Stephen Fry
Director: Matthew Thompson
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MARCH OF THE DINOSAURS narrated by Stephen Fry takes you on a prehistoric adventure of epic proportions. From the makers of Walking With Dinosaurs we are transported back 70 million years following the dramatic tale of a young Edmontosaurus as he faces the deadly one-thousand mile migration to ..read more »
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from 234 members
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Fry's Planet Word
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Stephen Fry
Director: none
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Stephen Fry explores linguistic achievements and how our skills for the spoken word have developed in a new five-part BBC series.
In Planet Word, Stephen dissects language in all its guises with his inimitable mixture of learning, love of lexicon and humour. He analyses how we use and abuse ..read more »
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from 139 members
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March Of The Dinosaurs - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Stephen Fry
Director: Matthew Thompson
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MARCH OF THE DINOSAURS narrated by Stephen Fry takes you on a prehistoric adventure of epic proportions. From the makers of Walking With Dinosaurs we are transported back 70 million years following the dramatic tale of a young Edmontosaurus as he faces the deadly one-thousand mile migration to ..read more »
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from 204 members
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The Borrowers
(2011)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Victoria Wood, Christopher Eccleston
Director: Tom Harper
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An action-packed adventure for all the family Starring Christopher Eccleston, Sharon Horgan, Aisling Loftus, Robert Sheehan, Victoria Wood and Stephen Fry, The Borrowers is a thrilling, fun-filled adventure through the exciting world of the little people who live under our floorboards.
Based on ..read more »
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from 30 members
Not available for rental
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Stephen Fry - Last Chance To See - Retur...
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Mark Carwardine
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In the previous series Last Chance To See Stephen Fry & Mark Carwardine went in search of the Northern White Rhino, but the animal was declared extinct before their planned encounter. Now Stephen and Mark embark on a new adventure - to follow an attempt to take White Rhino's from captivity and ..read more »
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from 65 members
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Alice in Wonderland - 3D Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
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Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
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from 570 members
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Wagner and Me
(2010)
Starring: Stephen Fry
Director: Patrick McGrady
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Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer - Richard Wagner. But Stephen is Jewish and lost family members in the Holocaust, so can he salvage the music he loves from its dark association with anti-semitism and the Nazis? Shot on location in ..read more »
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from 6 members
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The Good Father
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jim Broadbent, Harriet Walter
Director: Mike Newell
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Hooper (Anthony Hopkins) is a man seething with anger. His wife (Harriet Walter) has divorced him. He is permitted one day a week with his child. Fifteen years ago, he was an outspoken advocate of women's liberation, and now, he feels, he is a victim of the women's movement - a man without rights.
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from 191 members
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Alice in Wonderland - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
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Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
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from 14,305 members
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Stephen Fry - Wagner and Me
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Described by the Vancouver International Film Festival as a "dazzling emotional whirlwind of a documentary" the film follows Stephen Fry on a very personal journey to explore his fascination for history's most controversial composer: Richard Wagner. Stephen follows the Wagner trail to Switzerland ..read more »
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from 78 members
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Alice in Wonderland
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
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Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
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from 49,480 members
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House Of Boys
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Layke Anderson, Stephen Fry, Udo Kier
Director: Jean-Claude Schlim
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It is 1984. Frank (Layke Anderson) is a determined teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the House of Boys, a bar-cum-brothel run by a strict Madame (Udo Kier) who has an eye for what his punters crave. Frank works his ..read more »
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from 264 members
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Stephen Fry - The Secret Life Of The Man...
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Manic depression is a disease that's little talked about and little understood. This programme, presented by Stephen Fry, sets out to explore the highs and the lows, and the causes and the treatments of a condition that may effect as many as 2% of the population.
Motivated by his own personal ..read more »
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from 419 members
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Kingdom - Series 2
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hermione Norris, Hermione Norris
Director: Andrew Grieve
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Stephen Fry stars as Peter Kingdom; a solicitor whose dogged professionalism and compassion has made him a pillar of the Market Shipborough, the picturesque town in which he lives. Contains all the episodes from the show's second series.
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from 289 members
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Stephen Fry And The Gutenberg Press
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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The printing press was the worlds first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world by sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age. In this BAFTA nominated programme Britains national treasure, Stephen Fry investigates Johann Gutenberg, the elusive inventor ..read more »
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from 31 members
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Stephen Fry - HIV And Me
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Stephen Fry explores the emotive issue of HIV, traveling across Britain, America and Africa to meet people living with the virus and those whose lives have been greatly impacted by it. In an effort to put a human face on HIV, Stephen talks to the pioneering doctors who first defined the disease, ..read more »
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from 87 members
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Eichmann
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Thomas Kretschmann, Troy Garity, Franka Potente
Director: Robert Young
Certificate:
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Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli Police Officer, of his past as the architect of Hitler's plan for the final solution. Captured by intelligence operatives in Argentina, 15 years after World ..read more »
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from 790 members
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Stephen Fry - In America - Blu-ray
(2 discs)
(2007)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Stephen King, George Bush
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Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in this beautifully shot BBC1 series.
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Stephen Fry - In America
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Stephen King, George Bush
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Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in this beautifully shot BBC1 series.
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from 1,545 member
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QI - Strictly Come Duncing
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Based on the BBC 2 game hosted by Stephen Fry, this interactive game generates lively discussions on a variety of weird and wonderful subjects.
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from 453 members
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V for Vendetta
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Tim Piggott-Smith, Roger Allam, Adrian Biddle
Director: James McTeigue, Comic Book Classics
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (NATALIE PORTMAN) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (HUGO WEAVING) known only as 'V'. Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled ..read more »
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from 76,386 members
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V For Vendetta - HD
(2005)
Starring: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, John Hurt
Director: James McTeigue, Comic Book Classics
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (NATALIE PORTMAN) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (HUGO WEAVING) known only as "V". Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled ..read more »
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from 2,073 members
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QI - The C Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Alan Davies
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Stephen Fry presents this comedy panel game where artistic licence is king. Each episode, Fry is joined by four contestants who must come up with the most elaborate responses to his questions, regardless of whether they're actually right.
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QI Interactive
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Based on the BBC 2 game hosted by Stephen Fry, this interactive game generates discussions on a variety of topics for example: 90% of which of the following kinds of men are both dyslexic and left-handed: a) Cardinals b) Submariners c) Gays d) Architects.
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from 1,733 member
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A Bear Named Winnie
(2004)
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Gil Bellows, David Suchet
Director: John Kent Harrison
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Based on the true story of a Canadian soldier, enroute to World War I from Winnipeg, who adopts an orphaned bear cub at White River Ontario. It is namned Winnie (for Winnipeg) and eventually ends up at the London Zoo where it became the inspiration for A.A.Milne's Winnie The Pooh stories.
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from 7 members
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(2004)
Starring: Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def
Director: Garth Jennings
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The long-awaited film version of Douglas Adams' THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, based on his five-book series, is a funny, wacky, highly creative ride through a bizarre universe. Martin Freeman (Tim from THE OFFICE) stars as Arthur Dent, a British everyman suddenly thrust into intergalactic ..read more »
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Tooth
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Harry Enfield, Vinnie Jones, Stephen Fry
Director: Edouard Nammour
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
A star-studded cast make up this British fairy tale comedy. The story follows the adventures of Tooth, a mischievous fairy who has become fed up with the way most of the other fairies have forgotten how to use their magical powers. After stirring things up, her plans go wrong by making Fairytopia ..read more »
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from 3,071 members
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QI - Series 1
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Bill Bailey
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Hosted by Stephen Fry, with permanent guest Alan Davies, Quite Interesting - or QI to its friends - is the comedy panel quiz where the answers are infinitely more entertaining than the questions. With points being awarded for being interesting or funny, each show promises to be a hugely ..read more »
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from 1,495 member
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Le Divorce
(2003)
Starring: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Glenn Close
Director: James Ivory
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LE DIVORCE, based on the novel by Diane Johnson, is a contemporary Merchant/Ivory production that explores the fundamental differences between Americans and the French, especially in matters of the heart and manners. Isabel (Kate Hudson) is a brash, outspoken Californian who travels to Paris to ..read more »
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from 6,179 members
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Thunderpants
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Rupert Grint, Bruce Cook, Simon Callow
Director: Peter Hewitt
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Patrick, a ten year old boy, wants to become an astronaut. His claim to fame is his ability to break wind. With a friend's help Patrick travels to the US Space Centre where he has the chance to realise his ambition...
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from 1,169 member
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Fourplay
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Colin Firth, Stephen Fry, Jack Dee
Director: Mike Binder
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This romantic comedy deals with the fleeting attractions between men and women. When American Ben arrives in London to become a writer on a well-known sitcom, he never dreamed that he would end up in a complex love quadrangle. Sitcom star Carly is married to show producer Allen. French make-up ..read more »
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Discovery of Heaven
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Maureen Lipman, Viv Weatherall, Jeroen Krabbe
Director: Jeroen Krabbe
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God wants the original Ten Commandments back. But no Angel is allowed to travel to earth to get them. The Angels have to 'create' a human being smart enough to find the Stone Tablets, and willing to sacrifice his or her life in order to return the Tablets to Heaven.
The Angels design an ingenious ..read more »
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from 141 members
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Gosford Park
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Michael Gambon, Stephen Fry, Richard E. Grant
Director: Robert Altman
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In GOSFORD PARK, Robert Altman explores the English class system and master-servant relations via his preferred modus operandi of multiple characters and intertwining storylines, which he achieved so brilliantly in NASHVILLE. Featuring an all-star British ensemble cast, the film recalls both THE ..read more »
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Best
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Clive Anderson, Roger Daltrey, Sophie Dahl
Director: Mary McGuckian
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BEST documents the life of George Best (John Lynch), the first British football superstar, whose rise marked the game's transition from professional sport to national obsession. From his introduction to Manchester United at age 17 to his later struggle with the pressures of stardom, this programme ..read more »
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from 156 members
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Relative Values
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Julie Andrews, Stephen Fry, Jeanne Tripplehorn
Director: Eric Styles
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Dame Andrews plays the aristocratic matriarch of an upper class British family whose eldest son (Atterton) causes an uproar when he announces his engagement to Miranda (Tripplehorn), a Hollywood starlet. The family is even more appalled when it is learned that she is the sister of the house maids. ..read more »
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from 1,088 member
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Gormenghast
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Richard Griffiths, Celia Imrie
Director: Andy Wilson
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Mervyn Peake's epic books come to life in this large-scale BBC production. Gormenghast is a glorious castle, home to the ancient family of Groan. When Titus Groan, the new heir is born the evil kitchen-boy Steerpike threatens the dynasty and begins his ascent to power. Only Titus can stand in ..read more »
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from 3,070 members
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A Civil Action
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Stephen Fry
Director: Steve Zaillain
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Jan Schlichtmann, a tenacious young lawyer, is confronted with the litigation of a lifetime in this unbelievable real-life story. Several families in the small town of Woburn, Massachusetts, have suffered the tragic losses of their children to the rare cancer known as leukemia. After having their ..read more »
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from 1,367 member
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Wilde
(1997)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave
Director: Brian Gilbert
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This unconventional biopic traces the brilliant, witty, and tragic life of Oscar Wilde from his rise to fame as a much-in-demand author and public speaker to his downfall and ultimate imprisonment for homosexuality. Thoughout the melodrama, the amazing performance of comic actor and author Stephen ..read more »
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from 4,359 members
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The Wind In The Willows
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Terry Jones, Steve Coogan, Eric Idle
Director: Terry Jones
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A live-action version of the classic story by Kenneth Grahame, featuring several members of the Monty Python comedy team. Toad of Toad Hall (director Terry Jones) is a whimsical fellow who is apprehended for driving too fast in his motorcar. The next thing he knows, a gang of weasels is trying to ..read more »
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I.Q.
(1995)
Starring: Meg Ryan, Tim Robbins, Walter Matthau
Director: Fred Schepisi
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On a sunny afternoon in Princeton, New Jersey, of the 1950s, love strikes in the oddest way: Albert Einstein's niece Catherine (Meg Ryan), and her uptight fiance James (Stephen Fry), stop at a gas station for car repairs, and when dim-witted grease monkey Ed Walters (Tim Robbins) appears, he falls ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S04 E05 - Totleigh ...
(1993)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
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Bertie goes to Totleigh Towers at Stephanie "Stiffy" Byng's request. She wants him to steal an African statue which she thinks is evil. Gussie Fink-Nottle at Madeline Bassett's request has become a vegetarian, but this is too much for him and he falls for the cook (Emerald) who has been feeding him ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S03 E01
(1992)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
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Faced with the prospect of marriage to Honoria Glossop, Bertie decides discretion is the better part of valour and heads for the safety of New York. Unfortunately, the denizens of Manhattan include a milksop called Wilmot Malvern, who requires constant attention to keep him out of trouble.
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Jeeves And Wooster - The Complete 3rd Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
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Features the entire third season of JEEVES AND WOOSTER, the beloved series based on P.G. Wodehouse's stories about a hapless aristocrat (Hugh Laurie) and his debonair butler (Stephen Fry), who rescues the wealthy fool from his ridiculous entanglements.
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from 1,095 member
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Peter's Friends
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Kenneth Branagh, Stephen Fry
Director: Kenneth Branagh
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Ten years after leaving university, Peter and his best friends reunite for a New Year's party to end all parties. Having weathered most of life's triumphs and disasters, there doesn't seem to be much left to shock them - but Peter has a special surprise that will test their friendship to the utmost...read more »
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from 3,534 members
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Jeeves And Wooster - The Complete 2nd Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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Features the entire second season of the beloved series based on P.G. Wodehouse's stories about a hapless aristocrat (Hugh Laurie) and his debonair butler (Stephen Fry), who rescues the wealthy fool from his ridiculous entanglements.
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from 1,466 member
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Jeeves and Wooster - S02 E03
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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First, Bertie is summoned to a seaside resort by Aunt Agatha, who has a suitable marriage candidate for him. It's just a coincidence that the pearls the young lady pledges as collateral for a loan look exactly like the ones missing from Aunt Agatha's room ... or is it? Then, another of Bertie's ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S02 E01
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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Romantic entanglements are complicated by a unique silver cow creamer that is desired by both Bertie's Uncle Thomas and his rival, Judge Sir Watkyn Bassett. Sir Watkyn purchases the creamer by telling the shopkeeper, falsely, that Thomas had sent him. Bertie's Aunt Dahlia and friend "Stiffy" Byng ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S02 E02
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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Gussie writes down quirks of Sir Watkyn and Spode in a little notebook to give him confidence, but he loses the notebook. Stephanie finds it but declines to give it back until Jeeves convinces Sir Watkyn to allow her to marry Harold. When Jeeves' efforts backfire, Stephanie gives the notebook to ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S02 E05
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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Barmy has put together a group of alleged musicians to play in blackface at his aunt's 50th anniversary party. Pauline, in London, is alarmed because a man is following her, so Bertie is drafted to escort her to Chuffnell Hall in her car. Naturally, they run out of gas and have to spend the night ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S02 E06
(1991)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Simon Langton
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Based on the well-loved novels of P.G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse, this British series featuring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, chronicles the misadventures (romantic and otherwise) of the impeccably dressed Bertie Wooster and his trusty and sagacious valet, Jeeves. Peppered with sporting dialogue ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S01 E04
(1990)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Robert Young
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Bertie tries to play Cupid without Jeeves' help. His friend Gussie is in love with Madeline, who happens to be staying at Bertie's Aunt Dahlia's house, so Bertie arranges for him to visit. Meanwhile, Aunt Dahlia is desperate to coax 500 pounds out of her husband for her failing magazine, and Tuppy'..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S01 E02
(1990)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Robert Young
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Bertie's current love interest sets him up by giving both him and his rival Barmy the same idea for a practical joke, then gives away the terrier belonging to his Aunt Agatha which he is dog-sitting. Then Bertie is told to break up his friend Tuppy's interest in an opera singer.
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Jeeves And Wooster - The Complete 1st Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Robert Young
Certificate:
Features the entire first season of the beloved series based on P.G. Wodehouse's stories about a hapless aristocrat (Hugh Laurie) and his debonair butler (Stephen Fry), who bails him out of sticky situations. The collection contains Jeeves' Arrival, Hunger Strike, The Matchmaker, Golf Tournament, ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S01 E01
(1990)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Robert Young
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Bertram Wilberforce "Bertie" Wooster returns home with a hangover when a valet named Jeeves rings the doorbell. He fixes Bertie his special hangover cure, and when it proves effective Jeeves is immediately engaged. Bertie has lunch with his aunt Agatha - "the nephew crusher" - at which she ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S01 E03
(1990)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Robert Young
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When Bertie is instructed by Aunt Agatha to break up his uncle's engagement to a young waitress, he arranges a luncheon for his uncle and the girl's aunt, a common, gaudy woman -- who turns out to be the uncle's long-lost barmaid love. To escape Aunt Agatha's wrath, Bertie and Jeeves travel to the ..read more »
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Jeeves and Wooster - S01 E05
(1990)
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Director: Robert Young
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Bertie is offended because Jeeves was dispatched to convince Anatole to return to Brinkley Court, so he continues to attempt to reunite Tuppy and Angela and bring Gussie and Madeline together; consequently, Gussie and Angela wind up engaged, and Madeline expects Bertie himself to marry her.
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Blackadder - Series 4
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie
Director: Richard Boden
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The entire historic fourth series of the TV comedy 'Blackadder'. Episodes comprise:
Captain Cook - When General Haig unveils his new strategy to move his drinks cabinet six inches closer to Berlin, Blackadder volunteers to be Official War Artist.
Corporal Punishment - Orders for Operation ..read more »
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A Bit Of Fry And Laurie - Series 2
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
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After a few appearances on various television shows, ex-Cambridge University students Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie finally got the chance to shine in their very own, A Bit Of Fry And Laurie.
Full of turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, A Bit Of Fry And Laurie was the kind of sophisticated ..read more »
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Blackadder's Christmas Carol
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Robbie Coltrane
Director: Richard Boden
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A special festive edition of the comedy classic that see's the Victorian Blackadder, and his not so trusty sidekick Baldrick, visit his Elizabethan and Regency ancestors as well as his future relatives in a clever spoof of the Charles Dickens' novel.
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Blackadder - Series 3
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Director: Mandie Fletcher
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This third series presents more dim-witted antics from the annals of the Blackadder family. Previously aristocratic, Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) now finds himself in the midst of the Industrial Revolution as a butler and gentlemen's gentleman to the pea-brained Prince Regent (Hugh Laurie).
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A Bit Of Fry And Laurie - Series 1
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
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Full of turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, A Bit Of Fry And Laurie was the kind of sophisticated comedy that had been little seen on British TV screens. With an old-fashioned revue-type atmosphere and oddly 'British' sketches, the delicate innuendos, coupled with Fry's ability to suggest ..read more »
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Blackadder - S02 E06 - Chains
(1986)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry
Director: Mandie Fletcher
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When Blackadder and Melchett are kidnapped by the evil Prince Ludwig, the Queen is given an impossible choice. She can only pay the ransom on one of them, but which one? She decides to spend the money on a big party instead. The boys eventually manage to buy their freedom by giving Ludwig some ..read more »
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Blackadder - S02 E04 - Money
(1986)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry
Director: Mandie Fletcher
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Blackadder owes Ā£1000 to the Bank of the Black Monks of St. Herod. If he doesn't repay it by evensong, the baby-eating Bishop of Bath and Wells will brutally murder him with the aid of a poker. The boys try various money-making schemes, but sadly all their efforts are in vain. Then at the eleventh ..read more »
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Blackadder - Series 2
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry
Director: Mandie Fletcher
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The degradation of the grand and proud tradition that is the British monarchy continues as the loathsome Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) snivels his way through the 16th century into the court of Queen Elizabeth I.
All 6 Episodes of Series 2:
1. Bells
2. Head
3. Potato
4. Money
5. Beer
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Alfresco - The Complete Series
(1983)
Starring: Robbie Coltrane, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Director: Stuart Orme
Certificate:
A stellar cast and outstanding acting for this tongue in cheek comedy. Featuring then blossoming stars like Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry, ALFRESCO was aired in 1983 but didn't make it to a second season. This two disc collection gives you the opportunity to relive the sketches that ..read more »
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Pocoyo - Vol. 2 - Explore And Discover
Starring: Stephen Fry
Director: none
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More animated adventures with Pocoyo--who sports blue clothes and is full of curiosity--and his friends Pato, Elly, Loula, and Sleepy Bird.
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Tales Of The Riverbank
on DVD
Starring: Peter Serafinowicz, Stephen Fry, Steve Coogan
Director: John Henderson
Certificate:
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Tales Of The Riverbank follows the adventures of three animal friends - Hammy Hamster, Roderick Rat And GP the Guinea Pig. After a violent storm they were washed away down the river. They set out on an epic journey to try to find their old homes, but on the way they discover the whole riverbank is ..read more »
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Tichborne Claimant
on DVD
Starring: Robert Pugh, John Kani, Stephen Fry
Director: David Yates
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Sir Roger Charles Doughty Tichborne disappears whilst sailing around the world in 1866. Years later an African manservant of the family finds and returns with Sir Roger - but is he the real heir or an impostor?...
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Saturday Live - Fry And Laurie, Harry En...
Starring: Ben Elton, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
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Created by leading comedy producer Paul Jackson and based on the format of American show Saturday Night Live, Saturday Live has justifiably been described as Āthe comedy revolution televisedĀ. Screened by Channel 4 between 1985 and 1987 and becoming Friday Night Live in 1988, the show presented the ..read more »
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Pocoyo - Bumper Fun! - Vol. 4
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Stephen Fry
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Pocoyo is back with more fun filled adventures with his friends Loula, Elly, Pato and Sleepy Bird, join them through the mind of a child and experience everything for the first time.
Award winning and revolutionary with its innovative use of CGI animation, Pocoyo takes pre-school entertainment ..read more »
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Pocoyo Fun And Adventures - Vol. 3
on DVD
Starring: Stephen Fry
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More animated adventures with Pocoyo--who sports blue clothes and is full of curiosity--and his friends Pato, Elly, Loula, and Sleepy Bird.
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QI - Series 2 - The B Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Bill Bailey
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Stephen Fry presents this comedy panel game where artistic licence is king. Fry is joined by four others each episode and the point of the game is to come up with the most elaborate answer, as opposed to actually being right.
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Pocoyo - Vol. 1
on DVD
Starring: Pocoyo, Stephen Fry
Certificate:
Plasticine adventure with Pocoyo and friends. Features episodes 1-13 of the first series.
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