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Duncan Preston


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Duncan Preston - what members say


  • Dinnerladies - Series 1
  • Dinnerladies - Series 1 review by from London, SE16
    Rated - 4.0 stars 12 Rounds of toast please 25 April 2006
    ...as on Coronation Street. Add to the mix fine turns 'Acorn Antiques' alumni Duncan Preston and Celia Imrie and we have a very near perfect comedy series. Luckilly they f...   Read customer review
  • Acorn Antiques - The Musical
  • Acorn Antiques - The Musical review by AlanW from Aylesbury
    Rated - 5.0 stars Completely Macaroons! 19 February 2008
    ...lay her 'superstar' role to perfection. The other regulars from the TV series - Duncan Preston and Celia Imrie - fall back into their roles as if they've never been away, and...   Read customer review
  • Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 1
  • Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 1 review by philonline from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 5.0 stars medical hoot 22 October 2007
    ...comedy series set in an operating theatre department of a hospital. It stars Duncan Preston (who you may know as Stan in Dinnerladies) who plays Jonathan Haslam and Nichol...   Read customer review

Duncan Preston - filmography


  • Acorn Antiques - The Musical
  • Acorn Antiques - The Musical on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Julie Walters,  Celia Imrie,  Duncan Preston
    Director: Trevor Nunn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Acorn Antiques the Musical! is the all-singing all-dancing fully overalled stage version of the beloved TV spoof. This triumphant West End production brought together Julie Walters (Mrs Overall), Celia Imrie (Miss Babs) and Duncan Preston (Mr Clifford) - the original cast of the series. It was ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 2,635 members
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  • Milk
  • Milk (1999)
    Starring: Dawn French,  James Fleet,  Phyllida Law
    Director: William Brookfield
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This British comedy, written and directed by William Brookfield, stars James Fleet as the middle-aged mama's boy who has just lost his mother. This seemingly tragic event actually leads to good things for the man, whose country neighbors and friends have lots of plans for how he can use his time in ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 194 members
    Not currently released
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  • Pat And Margaret
  • 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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  • Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 4
  • Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 4 (1992)
    Starring: Nichola McAuliffe,  Duncan Preston
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Consultant surgeon Sheila Sabatini rules her operating theatre with a sharp tongue and a withering sense of humour. Her dedication and determination to succeed in a male-dominated world make her a force to be reckoned with, and her colleagues at the Gillies Hospital have learned the hard way not to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 6 members
    Not available for rental
  • Acorn Antiques
  • 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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Duncan Preston facts

5 most recent films

Acorn Antiques - The Musical - 3.0 stars
After Thomas - 4.0 stars
Milk - 2.5 stars
Dinnerladies - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
Dinnerladies - Series 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dinnerladies - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
After Thomas - 4.0 stars
Pat And Margaret - 4.0 stars
Dinnerladies - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
Acorn Antiques - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 5 - 2.0 stars
Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 4 - 2.5 stars
Surgical Spirit - Complete Series 6 - 2.5 stars
Surgical Spirit - Complete Series 7 - 2.5 stars
Surgical Spirit - The Complete Series 2 - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Julie Walters - 7 times - show films
Celia Imrie - 7 times - show films
Victoria Wood - 6 times - show films
Nichola McAuliffe - 6 times - show films
Marji Campi - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Askey - 4 times - show films
Geoffrey Posner - 4 times - show films
none - 2 times - show films
Geoff Posner - 1 times - show films
Simon Shore - 1 times - show films

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