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Googie Withers
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Northanger Abbey
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Peter Firth, Googie Withers, Robert Hardy
Director: Giles Foster
Certificate: 
An Eighteenth Century drama adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. Catherine Morland arrives at Northanger upon the invitation of Henry Tilney and discovers that the place is shrouded in mystery and intrigue.
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Hotel Du Lac
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Anna Massey, Denholm Elliott, Patricia Hodge
Director: Giles Foster
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BBC TV adaptation of the award-winning novel by Anita Brookner, which vividly brings to life the characters and atmosphere of the elegant Hotel Du Lac. It is a production of wit, charm, and beautifully observed detail filmed amid the mountains and lakes of Switzerland.
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Within These Walls
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Googie Withers, Kathy Staff, Mona Bruce
Director: Peter Moffatt
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1970's Drama series set inside HMP Stone Park, a women's prison. Governor
Faye Boswell comes to her new job with radical schemes to liberalise the
prisons strict regime, but she quickly encounters resentment from both inmates and staff. Contains all 13 episodes from series one.
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Silver Fleet
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Ralph Richardson, Googie Withers, Esmond Knight
Director: Vernon Sewell, Gordon Wellesley
Certificate: 
In this war drama set during WW II, an engineer in a Dutch shipyard assists the Nazis with the construction of two new kinds of submarines and finds himself a social pariah. Even his wife turns against her apparently traitorous husband. During the maiden voyage of one of the subs, the engineer ..read more »
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Back Room Boy
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Moore Marriott, Arthur Askey, Graham Moffatt
Director: Herbert Mason
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The Arthur Askey Collection is a six-disc box set containing six films starring the legendary British comedian, Arthur Askey. Titles include: "Back Room Boy"; "Band Waggon"; "Bees in Paradise"; "King Arthur was a Gentleman"; "Miss London Ltd"; and "I Thank You".
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Trouble Brewing
on DVD
(1939)
Starring: George Formby, Googie Withers, Gus McNaughton
Director: Anthony Kimmins
Certificate:
From the late 1930s to the early 1940s George Formby was one of Britain’s best loved entertainers. An all singing, all dancing, slapstick comedy genius. Thanks to his far fetched plots and perfect comic timing in such films as Come On George, Let George Do It, Bell Bottom George, South ..read more »
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Will Hay - Oh Mr Porter
on DVD
Starring: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott
Director: Marcel Varnel
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For 20 years the railway Superintendent has wanted to fire the bungling William Porter, but as Porter is related to the Managing Director, he does not dare. When Porter is appointed to Buggleskelly, a near-derelict station in Ireland, he organises an early morning excursion train for a sinister one-..read more »
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Will Hay - Convict 99
on DVD
Starring: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott
Director: Marcel Varnel
Certificate: 
A disgraced school master, Bejamin Twist, is mistaken for a tough prison governor and is assigned in charge of a prison for particularly hardened criminals. Believing he is being sent to a school rather than a prison, he celebrates accordingly only to find that his drunkenness accidently lands him ..read more »
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Back-room Boy
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(1942)
Starring: Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, Googie Withers
Director: Herbert Mason
Certificate: 
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Run time: 82 minutes
Arthur Pilbeam is a 'Backroom Boy' who helps out at the BBC. Following a row with his fiancée, Arthur takes a job in a lonely lighthouse off the coast of Scotland where he will open a new BBC meteorological station. On arriving, however, he is warned by the locals that death has often befallen his ..read more »
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Convict 99
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(1938)
Starring: Will Hay, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt
Director: Marcel Varnel
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Run time: 89 minutes
After losing his job as head of a famous school, Dr Benjamin Twist applies for a job as Governor of the nearby prison. In a case of mistaken identity, he is awarded the job, but on his first day there is a mutiny and again he is confused for someone else - a prisoner! After his experience, he vows ..read more »
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Googie Withers facts
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Intriguing Human Observation 27 October 2005
...ter of the controlling and somewhat hysterical Mrs. Pusey, played splendidly by Googie Withers. Look for Brookner's keen observations of the power relationships between men ...
Bad advert for Jane Austen 18 February 2007
