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Geoffrey Palmer
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Geoffrey Palmer - what members say
review by from Yorkshire, England
Sentimental Classic 7 August 2005
Geoffrey Palmer - filmography
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Lost Christmas
(2011)
Starring: Eddie Izzard, Larry Mills, Jason Flemming
Director: John Hay
Certificate: 
An urban fairytale from the backstreets of Manchester. It is Christmas Eve and everyone is getting ready for the big day; everyone that is, except Anthony, a strange, enigmatic being who wakes up in the street, not knowing where he is or what he's here to do. But Anthony has a remarkable ability: ..read more »
 
84%
from 17 members
Currently unavailable
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He Knew He Was Right
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Bill Nighy, Laura Fraser, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Tom Vaughan
Certificate: 
A tale of paranoia and obsession, HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT tells the tale of Louis Trevelyan, a man convince of his wife’s infidelity with a cad colonel. In an attempt to monopolise his wife’s attention, Trevelyan hires a shady private investigator to kidnap his son, leading to unimaginable consequences.
70%
from 687 members
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Grumpy Old Men
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Arthur Smith, John Peel
Director: Alan Lewens
Certificate: 
The BBC has handpicked a multitude of grumpy world-weary entertainers, politicians and broadcasters and made them discuss what is wrong with Britain today. The show side-steps political correctness and taps a rich vein of sardonic, eloquent and well informed grumpiness that gets right to the nub of ..read more »
67%
from 845 members
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Inspector Morse - The Wench Is Dead
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Lisa Eichhorn, James Grout, Colin
Director: Robert Knights
Certificate: 
Morse is taken seriously ill at a museum reception and is hospitalized. While there, he takes an interest in a 140 year-old case known as the Oxford Canal Murders. The case involved the murder and rape of young woman traveling by canal boat from Coventry to London. The case resulted in two men ..read more »
73%
from 944 members
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Mrs Brown
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Ann Sheridan
Director: John Madden
Certificate:
While grieving for her dead husband, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria falls under the healthy influence of John Brown, the unapologetically brash Scottish manservant who oversees the royal retreat at Balmoral. When the two become close friends--and perhaps even physical intimates--the royal family and ..read more »
71%
from 5,291 members
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Tomorrow Never Dies
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Teri Hatcher, Don Baker, Judi Dench
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Certificate:
The British super spy goes after a ruthless media baron (an amalgam of Ted Turner, Rupert Murdoch, and Bill Gates, played with feisty aplomb by Pryce) whose diabolical plans include instigating World War III so that his empire can obtain an exclusive (a la CNN during the Gulf War). This time, 007 ..read more »
66%
from 19,480 members
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Inspector Morse - The Way Through the Woods
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Gary Powell, James Grout, Brian
Director: John Madden
Certificate:
Steven Parnell, who was accused of murdering a number young girls the previous summer, is killed while in prison awaiting trial. Morse had not been involved in the case as he was on leave during most of that investigation. What piques Morse's interest is that one of the victims, Karen Anderson, was ..read more »
71%
from 1,208 member
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As Time Goes By - Series 3
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Lionel is an ex-army officer who returns to England to write his memoirs. Fate reunites him with his lost love of 38 years ago, Jean. Can their love be rekindled? Features all the episodes from the show's third series.
69%
from 696 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 1 & 2
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Judi Dench
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
When Jean Pargetter (Judi Dench), owner of Type for You secretarial agency, sends her daughter out to dinner with an unsatisfied client, she has no idea that a romance that started when she 19 years old, will be rekindled. The prickly client is Lionel Hardcastle (Geoffrey Palmer), her sweetheart ..read more »
69%
from 914 members
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Inspector Morse - The Secret of Bay 5B
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Amanda Hillwood, Mel Martin, Br
Director: Jim Goddard
Certificate:
Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Michael Gifford a successful architect who was strangled while sitting in his vehicle in a multi-level car park. As they look into his background, they find he was an egotist who had affairs with several women and had employees who are either indifferent to ..read more »
73%
from 910 members
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Hot Metal - Series 1 - Complete
(1986)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Richard Kane, John Gordon Sinclair
Director: none
Certificate:
All six episodes from the first series of the satirical sitcom about life on the tabloid side of Fleet Street. Robert Hardy stars as muck-raking editor Russell Spam, forever battling his superior, Harold Stringer (Geoffrey Palmer), who tries but fails to maintain what he sees as the 'dignity' of ..read more »
57%
from 8 members
Not available for rental
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A Zed And Two Noughts - Blu-ray
(1985)
Starring: Andrea Ferreol, Joss Ackland, Brian Deacon
Director: Peter Greenaway
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The always elliptical Peter Greenaway once again creates a beautiful film-as-puzzle. This tale concerns twin zoologist brothers whose wives are killed in a freak car crash involving a rare swan. The brothers form an unusual and strangely close relationship with Alba, the woman who was driving the ..read more »
57%
from 12 members
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A Zed and Two Noughts
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Andrea Ferreol, Joss Ackland, Brian Deacon
Director: Peter Greenaway, Peter Greena
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The always elliptical Peter Greenaway once again creates a beautiful film-as-puzzle. This tale concerns twin zoologist brothers whose wives are killed in a freak car crash involving a rare swan. The brothers form an unusual and strangely close relationship with Alba, the woman who was driving the ..read more »
62%
from 1,556 member
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Butterflies - Series 2 -
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Wendy Craig, Nicholas Lyndhurst
Director: John B. Hobbs
Certificate:
The complete second series which follows the trials and tribulations of a married, middle class woman of the 70s. Rita is married to a dentist and she has two teenage boys. She yearns for excitement to liven up her mundane existence and discovers this in the form of Leonard, a businessman she meets ..read more »
65%
from 506 members
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Butterflies - Series 1
(2 discs)
(1978)
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Wendy Craig, Nicholas Lyndhurst
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Rita is married to a dentist and she has two teenage boys. She yearns for excitement to liven up her mundane existence and discovers this in the form of Leonard, a businessman she meets one day. Their friendship causes her concern and her life is easily muddled. From the classic television comedy ..read more »
64%
from 695 members
Not currently released
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The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin - T...
(5 discs)
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Leonard Rossiter, Pauline Yates, John Barron
Certificate:
In this classic BBC comedy, Reginald Perrin (Leonard Rossiter), an executive at Sunshine Desserts, makes his escape from the rat race by faking his own death and attempting to start his life over. Reggie (Leonard Rossiter) finds employment on a pig farm and then attempts to start his own business, ..read more »
74%
from 2,286 members
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Prize Of Arms
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Stanley Baker, Tom Bell, Patrick Magee
Director: Cliff Owen
Certificate:
Never in the history of crime was so much taken from so many by so few. A gang of criminals acquire an old army truck and try to pass themselves off as military policemen. Their plan is to steal a Ł250,000 payroll intended for soldiers in the Middle East. Turpin recruits Fenner and Swavek to make ..read more »
70%
from 204 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 5
on DVD
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: none
Certificate:
Lionel is an ex-army officer who returns to England to write his memoirs. Fate reunites him with his lost love of 38 years ago, Jean. Can their love be rekindled? Features episodes from the sixth series of the television comedy.
73%
from 437 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 7
on DVD
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Lionel and Jean were lovers many years ago at the time of the Korean War. They are separated by a misunderstanding but meet again by chance when Lionel needs a secretary from Jean's firm. He takes her daughter, Judy, out on a date and discovers she is Jean's daughter. The two reunite and fall back ..read more »
71%
from 429 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 9
on DVD
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Includes all four episodes of the ninth and final series of the ever popular sitcom, plus a two-part retrospective 'You Must Remember This'. Jean (Dame Judi Dench) and Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer) contine to rekindle the heat of old flames.
73%
from 356 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 4
(3 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Lionel is an ex-army officer who returns to England to write his memoirs. Fate reunites him with his lost love of 38 years ago, Jean. Can their love be rekindled? Features episodes from the fourth series of the television comedy.
71%
from 632 members
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The Compleat Angler
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Rae Borras, Geoffrey Palmer
Certificate: 
Geoffrey Palmer and Rae Borras explore the world of 'The Compleat Angler' as written by Izaak Walton in 1653. Features methods and techniques that would have been used at that time.
73%
from 43 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 8
on DVD
Starring: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Certificate:
Lionel is an ex-army officer who has returned to England to write his memoirs. Fate reunited him with his lost love of 38 years ago, Jean. Features episodes from the eighth series of the television comedy.
68%
from 397 members
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As Time Goes By - Series 6
on DVD
Starring: Geoffrey Palmer, Judi Dench, Philip Bretherton
Director: none
Certificate:
In the early 1950s a young army officer and a student nurse fell in love. Meeting up again after 38 years, older, wiser but still capricious, Jean and Lionel discover that love has a different pace and new priorities as time goes by, but that the heat of old flames can be rekindled. Jean thinks ..read more »
69%
from 444 members
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Geoffrey Palmer facts
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... cherised, good humoured, well-written sitcom that I have seen. Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer have an on screen chemistry second to none.
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