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  • Victoria Wood - All The Trimmings
  • Victoria Wood - All The Trimmings review by from Church Crookham, england
    Rated - 2.0 stars Worthy but so laboured ... 30 November 2004
    ...What a wonderful cast, all headed by Victoria Wood - the gifted comic actor and writer always so brilliant, both in stand up and in sitcoms. 'Dinnerladies' is one of the gr...   Read customer review
  • Victoria Wood - At The Albert Hall - Live
  • Victoria Wood - At The Albert Hall - Live review by from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 5.0 stars Very, very funny stuff. 7 July 2004
    ...This was Victoria Wood's first gig in a while I believe, but none of that matters with a performer of this quality, her observations are timeless and I almost wet myself on ...   Read customer review

Victoria Wood - filmography


  • Eric & Ernie on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Daniel Rigby,  Bryan Dick,  Victoria Wood
    Director: Jonny Campbell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This heartfelt drama tells the story of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise's formative years in show business growing from child stars into national treasures. "Big head, short legs" was Eric Bartholomew's first impression of Ernie Wiseman, but their friendship endured and after encouragement by his ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 81% from 555 members
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  • The Borrowers (2011)
    Starring: Stephen Fry,  Victoria Wood,  Christopher Eccleston
    Director: Tom Harper
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 30 members
    Not available for rental
  • Victoria Wood - Midlife Christmas (2009)
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Victoria Wood's Midlife Christmas features highlights from the Midlife Olympics 2009, the popular costume drama Lark Pies To Cranchesterford and the further adventures of soap star Bo Beaumont played by long term collaborator Julie Walters.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 8 members
    Not available for rental
  • Ballet Shoes on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Marc Warren,  Marc Warren,  Lucy Boynton
    Director: Sandra Goldbacher
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    "We three Fossils vow to put our name in the history books, because it is ours, and ours alone, and nobody can say it's because of our grandfathers". With these words, three orphans embark on an exhilarating journey through the world of show business... Set in 1930s London, Ballet Shoes tells ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,913 member
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  • Housewife 49 on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Victoria Wood,  David Threlfall,  Stephanie Cole
    Director: Gavin Millar
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Housewife 49 is set in Northern England and based on a true story about Nella Last's 'Mass Observation' diary. Trapped in a difficult marriage and dreading the departure of her beloved son who leaves to fight in the Second World War, Nella (Victoria Wood) draws strength from the diary, writing down ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 1,076 member
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  • Victoria Wood - The Best Of Victoria Woo... on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Nearly two hours of VICTORIA WOOD including sketches, stand-up, her trademark comic songs plus episodes of the spoof soap opera 'Acorn Antiques'. She is joined by a wealth of guest stars such as JULIE WALTERS, CELIA IMRIE and PATRICIA ROUTLEDGE.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,812 member
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  • Victoria Wood - All The Trimmings on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Director: John Birkin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Great big Christmas pudding of a show, stuffed full of stars in plum roles. Wonderfully funny sketches, brilliant pastiches, snowflake sweaters, tons of celebrities, warm woollen mittens, believe me, it's Christmassy. If you like your comedy roasting on an open fire, this is the DVD for you.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 988 members
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  • Victoria's Empire on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Victoria Wood takes to the road on a quest to discover the old British Empire and legacy of Queen Victoria. The mammoth journey takes in the beauty and splendour of Hong King, Borneo, Ghana, Jamaica, Newfoundland, New Zealand and Australia before Victoria finishes in Zambia. During the trip, the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 125 members
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  • Pat And Margaret on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Victoria Wood,  Julie Walters,  Thora Hird
    Director: Gavin Millar
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The irresistible teaming of Victoria Wood and Julie Walters returns for this drama centring on two long-lost sisters who discover they have nothing in common but a shared past. Having drifted apart, the lives of sisters Pat and Margaret couldn’t have turned out more differently. Pat has become a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 828 members
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  • Victoria Wood - Live In Your Own Home on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Victoria Wood presents a seasonal special featuring stand up comedy, monologues and sketches in her own inimitable style. In this one-off 50 minute programme, this well loved comedian treats the viewers at home to hilarious sketches taken from the hit live show at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1994...read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 37 members
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  • Julie Walters And Friends (1991)
    Starring: Julie Walters,  Victoria Wood,  Willy Russell
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Julie Walters and Victoria Wood star in this classic Christmas sketch show from 1991. This special is written by (and starring) acclaimed writers Alan Bennett, Willy Russell and Alan Bleasdale (as well as Wood, herself) - four writers who were instrumental in working with Walters throughout her ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 299 members
    Not available for rental
  • Acorn Antiques on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Victoria Wood,  Julie Walters,  Celia Imrie
    Director: Geoffrey Posner
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    All the sketches from the classic spoof soap! Thrill to the heartwarming exploits of these antique-loving scallywags as they ply their skilled (or perhaps not so skilled) trade, in that tiny (and yet, at times, not so tiny) shop on the outskirts of Manchesterford.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 3,137 members
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  • Victoria Wood - Three Plays
    Starring: Victoria Wood,  Julie Walters,  Paul Seed
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This set brings together three television plays from multi-award-winning comedienne and writer Victoria Wood. Originally transmitted between 1979 and 1981, the plays provided an early showcase for the bittersweet, distinctly Northern humour and mastery of dourly comic, sometimes poignant dialogue ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 5 members
    Not available for rental
  • Victoria Wood - As Seen On TV (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This feature-length offering brings you Victoria Wood's sharp wit, zany humour and musical talent in a variety of sketches and musical numbers, all in the most unlikely situations. Numerous guest stars.
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 591 members
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  • Victoria Wood - An Audience With Victori...
    Starring: Victoria Wood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The incomparable Victoria Wood is the star of this special show that won two 1989 British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards - for Best Light Entertainment Programme and for Best Light Entertainment Performance. Before a celebrity audience this wonderfully funny comedienne treats her star ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,133 member
    Not available for rental
  • Comic Aid on DVD
    Starring: Jonathan Ross,  Jack Dee,  Graham Norton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Britain's biggest comedy stars team up to raise money for the Asian Tsunami disaster appeal with all proceeds from the show, and this DVD, donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 3,178 members
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  • Anytime Tales on DVD
    Starring: Johnny Morris,  Victoria Wood,  Steve Steen
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Ten animated tales for pre-schoolers from two of the best-selling children's book creators Tony Ross and David McKee (MR BENN, KING ROLLO). ANYTIME TALES are animated adventures from their best-selling books. Includes the international classic "Elmer" plus "I Want my Potty", "Oscar Got the Blame", "..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 56 members
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Victoria Wood facts

5 most recent films

Eric & Ernie - 4.0 stars
The Borrowers - 3.5 stars
Victoria Wood - Midlife Christmas - 3.0 stars
Ballet Shoes - 3.5 stars
Housewife 49 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Eric & Ernie - 4.0 stars
Dinnerladies - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
Housewife 49 - 4.0 stars
Pat And Margaret - 4.0 stars
Dinnerladies - Series 2 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Victoria Wood - Midlife Christmas - 3.0 stars
Wood And Walters - Series 1 - Complete - 3.5 stars
The Borrowers - 3.5 stars
Victoria Wood - Live In Your Own Home - 3.5 stars
Victoria Wood - Three Plays - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Julie Walters - 11 times - show films
Celia Imrie - 7 times - show films
Duncan Preston - 6 times - show films
Anne Reid - 5 times - show films
Andrew Dunn - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 12 times - show films
Geoffrey Posner - 4 times - show films
Gavin Millar - 3 times - show films
Geoff Posner - 2 times - show films
Sandra Goldbacher - 2 times - show films