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  • By Jeeves!
  • By Jeeves! review by Munchkin061271 from Chadwell-St-Mary
    Rated - 3 stars Okay, but not a patch on the original material 15 October 2004
    ... based on P G Wodehouse's sublime Jeeves stories. Shame it doesn't quite work. Martin Jarvis is a serviceable enough Jeeves, but there are fair better adaptations of Wodeho...  

Martin Jarvis - filmography


  • Taking The Flak (2 discs) on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Martin Jarvis,  Doon MacKichan,  Doon Mackichan
    Director: Michael Buffong
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    TAKING THE FLAK is a brand new comedy drama following a team of journalists in a war zone who are in a state of perpetual danger, not just from bombs but their colleagues too! Written and produced by experienced, award winning journalists and including cameo appearances from real BBC News anchors.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 48 members
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  • Lorna Doone on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Richard Coyle,  Amelia Warner,  Aidan Gillen
    Director: Mike Barker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In yet another film adaptation of R.D. Blackmore's swashbuckling romance, this excellent and lavish BBC production of 'Lorna Doone' brings the classic tale of revenge and family warfare to life with a sterling cast. Filmed in Wales, the epic family saga begins in 1675, during a turbulent time in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,942 member
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  • By Jeeves! on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Martin Jarvis,  John Scherer
    Director: Alan Ayckbourn
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    A musical comedy based on the characters of P.G. Wodehouse written by Alan Ayckbourn and featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Bertie Wooster finds himself in all sorts of adventures...
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 177 members
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  • Shakespeare - Animated (3 discs) on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Felicity Kendal,  Alun Armstrong,  Joss Ackland
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Features twelve animated adaptations of some of Shakespeare's finest plays. Includes 'Macbeth', 'Hamlet', 'Romeo And Juliet', 'Othello', 'Twelfth Night', 'As You Like It', 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'The Taming Of The Shrew', 'A Winter's Tale', 'Richard III', 'Julius Caesar' and 'The Tempest'.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 274 members
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  • Inspector Morse - Greeks Bearing Gifts on DVD (1991)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  James Grout
    Director: John Madden
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Morse and Lewis investigate when Nicos, the chef from a local Greek restaurant, is found murdered. He had been in England for 6 months and they initially learn little about him other than he was well liked and had no enemies. They eventually learn that he had previously been in England as a sous-..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 807 members
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  • Buster on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Phil Collins,  Julie Walters,  Larry Lamb
    Director: David Green
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Based on the true story of a two-bit burglar who pulls off the heist of a lifetime and then, along with his wife, flees England and the police. Soundtrack features Collins' 'Two Hearts' and 'Groovy Kind of Love'.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,091 member
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  • Buster to Watch Now (1988)
    Starring: Phil Collins,  Julie Walters,  Larry Lamb
    Director: David Gree,  David Green
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 99 minutes
    Buster' Edwards is a small-time thief happily married to June when friend and gang leader Bruce plans the biggest robbery in history. Buster knows this could be his dream of paradise come true.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 29 members
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Martin Jarvis facts

5 most recent films

Taking The Flak - 3.0 stars
Lorna Doone - 3.0 stars
Lovejoy - Complete Series 6 - 3.5 stars
By Jeeves! - 2.5 stars
Inspector Lynley - Series 1 And Pilot - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Inspector Morse - Greeks Bearing Gifts - 3.5 stars
Murder Most Horrid - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Lovejoy - Complete Series 6 - 3.5 stars
Inspector Lynley - Series 1 And Pilot - 3.5 stars
Doctor Who - Vengeance On Varos - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Bunker - 3.0 stars
Taking The Flak - 3.0 stars
Huxley Pig - Huxley Pig At The Circus - 3.0 stars
By Jeeves! - 2.5 stars
Lorna Doone - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mackenzie Crook - 3 times - show films
Lloyd Owen - 3 times - show films
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith - 3 times - show films
Bruce MacKinnon - 3 times - show films
Doon MacKichan - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Buffong - 3 times - show films
John Madden - 2 times - show films
David Green - 2 times - show films
Richard Laxton - 2 times - show films
Paul Harrison - 1 times - show films