
Bernard Atha
Oyuncu · 1928 – 2022 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Bernard Atha CBE was an actor known for his many appearances in Ken Loach films and various notable Play for Today productions. He also served as a Labour councillor for the Kirkstall ward in Leeds for 57 years (1957-2014) and was once the Lord Mayor of the city. He trained in ballet and law before taking up his career in acting and politics. He died aged 94 on 22nd October 2022.
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Film7.4DramBilly Casper İngiltere'nin en fakir semtlerinden birisinde yaşar. Okula konsantre olamayan ve kötü notlar alan Casper, ağabeyi tarafından sürekli dövülür ve diğer insanlar tarafından gözardı edilir. Birgün, Kestrel adında biriyle tanışır ve karakterinin o ana değin hiç farkında olmadığı bir tarafını keşfeder.
Film8.0DramKomediBased on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays the kindly doctor who ministers to animals in this enjoyable family film. Sequel to the 1975 film All Creatures Great and Small.
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 · 2 votes
Film4.0TV MovieDram1984 was not a leap into the future-but a look at the dangers already present-in Orwell's lifetime. The Road to 1984 intertwines vision and reality. It displays the passion and chronicles the career of Orwell--who warned us of what could happen if we stayed on that road--his road to 1948 and ours to 1984.
The Road to 1984
1984 · 2 votes
Film8.0A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.
The Cold War Killers
1986 · 2 votes
Film6.8DramTV MovieWilkinsons glass-works dominates a Staffordshire town. After a small walkout over pay discrepancies, the workers of the factory vote to go on strike, but they are denied support by their trade union.
The Rank and File
1971 · 4 votes
Film10.0DramKorkuBased on a short story by Edith Wharton. A lady's maid named Hartley finds employment with Mrs. Brympton, a lady who is confined to her country estate because of delicate health. Almost immediately Ms. Hartley realizes something ominous is occurring in the old house.
The Lady's Maid's Bell
1983 · 1 votes
Film7.3DramA young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
Family Life
1971 · 67 votes
Film7.0DramTV MovieMr and Mrs Cooper are staying at a boarding-house in the seaside resort of Morecambe with their small children, Colin and Jennifer. Mr Cooper has just been made redundant, but the family are trying to keep this a secret from the other guests. Also staying at the hotel are Keith and Jo, a young couple on their honeymoon, and an older couple, Mr and Mrs Thornton. Waking early one morning, Colin amuses himself by dangling one of his sister's sandals out of the window on a piece of string. The sandal accidentally lands on a flat roof just outside the window of the honeymooning couple, and his father's now straitened financial circumstances mean Colin has to get it back, by fair means or foul.
All Day on the Sands
1979 · 2 votes
Film6.3DramA morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his first Holy Communion, gets a regular dose of fire and brimstone at church. Teresa, about 13, has a job as a maid to the Jewish family that owns the closed shipyard. The lady of that house is having an affair, and Teresa becomes an accomplice. Liam stutters terribly, especially when troubled. Dad comes under the sway of the Fascists, who blame cheap Irish labor and Jewish owners. A Molotov cocktail brings things to a head.
Liam
2001 · 41 votes
Film5.0DramKomediA father leaves his grown-up family to move in with his lover in the south, alienating himself from his four children.
Kisses at Fifty
1973 · 2 votes
Film10.0DramTV MovieIn the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days to address her overdue rent payments. Meanwhile, the local council is under pressure to cut expenditure, and their decisions result in Pauline's mentally handicapped daughter Paula being transferred from a care home for special needs children to an old people's home, where she is all alone.
The Spongers
1978 · 1 votes
Film10.0DramTV MovieThe true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose efforts were undermined by the trade union that they belonged to.
Leeds United!
1974 · 1 votes
FilmDramTV MovieWhen Gerry Broadbent, in search of his roots, takes his fiancée Nita home to Brighouse, they find that the picture is not quite as he painted.
Steps Back
1973
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Dizi8.2SuçDramSherlock Holmes, arkadaşı Dr. Watson ile birlikte, özel müvekkillerin davalarını ve Scotland Yard'ın çözemediği vakaları üstlenmek için yeteneklerini kullanır.
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · 270 votes
Dizi7.8KomediDramThe trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire. James Herriot, a young animal surgeon, moves to a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job.
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · 49 votes
DiziKomediComedy series about the everyday events in a small town in Northern England.
Dizi7.2DramFollowing the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as Labour candidate for a Lancashire textile constituency.
Bill Brand
1976 · 4 votes
Dizi7.9KomediDramTrevor Chaplin teaches woodwork and likes to listen to jazz. Jill Swinburne teaches English and wants to help save the planet. Trevor tries to buy some jazz records but this leads to meeting a 'dazzlingly beautiful platinum blond'.
The Beiderbecke Affair
1985 · 9 votes
Dizi7.0DramA series of four feature-length episodes following the lives of a working-class family from the turmoils of the First World War in 1916 to the General Strike in 1926.
Days of Hope
1975 · 5 votes