This comprehensive collection highlights the films and television appearances of Duggie Brown, the actor whose career brought him before the camera across various productions. Spanning from his start in 1940 to his passing in 2022, this showcase captures his work as part of the acting community.
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Films
1. Kes
They broke his heart but they couldn’t break his spirit.
In the face of cruelty and neglect, 15-year-old Billy Casper discovers solace in his unlikely friendship with a wild kestrel falcon named Kes. With guidance from his caring English teacher and support from his fellow students, Billy transforms himself through the art of falconry. But just as hope begins to flourish, a heart-wrenching tragedy strikes, forcing Billy to confront the harsh realities of a world that has failed him.
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 1970-04-03
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
2. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Hope is a journey.
Join Harold Fry on an unforgettable journey in "The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, " a heartwarming film releasing in 2023. After learning about his dear friend Queenie's terminal illness, Harold embarks on a 108-minute walk of hope and self-discovery. This quiet and unassuming man, who has made his fair share of mistakes, decides to cross 450 miles to reach Queenie's hospice. Along the way, Harold rediscovers the value of friendship, family, and his own inner strength. This poignant and beautifully shot film will have you cheering for Harold's unlikely pilgrimage to bring hope to those in need.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.566
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Release Date: 2023-04-27
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
3. Funny Cow
When life knocks you down... stand up.
Funny Cow delves into the roller-coaster journey of a witty comedian who ascends to fame by expressing her harrowing past through her stand-up act. The story unfolds in the heart of Northern England's working men's clubs, where the protagonist strives to break the shackles of the entertainment industry and unleash her distinctive, unfiltered voice. Brimming with laughter and determination, this movie serves as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2018-04-20
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $3,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. A Is for Acid
A Is for Acid, a gripping 2002 film, delves into the harrowing true tale of the notorious 'acid bath murderer', John Haigh. Haigh's chilling deeds unfolded in the 1940s, where he mercilessly took the lives of women and dissolved their remains in vats of acid. This horrifying story takes an unexpected turn when the gallstones from one of his victims, incredibly, failed to dissolve, leading to Haigh's capture by the astute pathologist who discovered the residue from the acid bath.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 2002-09-09
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
5. Between Two Women
She discovered love in the most unlikely place...
In the heart of a Yorkshire milltown in 1957, "Between Two Women" unfolds a captivating tale centered around Ellen Hardy, a woman trapped in an unhappy marriage, and her unexpected connection to the new family in town. As Ellen becomes close to Victor's art teacher, Kathy Thompson, and his young life takes a turn for the better, it ignites the flames of a forbidden passion that pushes the limits of their loyalty and devotion.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 2004-08-31
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
6. For the Love of Ada
Get ready for a heartwarming journey with "For the Love of Ada". This moving story follows the newlywed couple, Walter and Ada Bingley, as they inadvertently celebrate their first wedding anniversary without knowing about the surprise party being planned for them. With a runtime of just 88 minutes, this charming film offers an intimate look at the love shared between the engaged couple and their family. Grab your tissues and experience the magic of true love in "For the Love of Ada".
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
7. The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
Engage in "The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People, " where the tight-knit community of Milton Colliery prepares for a life-altering royal visit by none other than Prince Charles. This compelling drama takes you on a journey of hope, resilience, and the power of human connections set against the backdrop of coal mining and the royals' visit.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1977-03-29
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Runtime: 77.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
8. The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
Immerse yourself in the raw, gritty world of "The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality" (1977). Just a month after their encounter with royalty, the workers at Milton Colliery face a harsh reality check as they are suddenly engulfed in a devastating underground explosion. Gripping and unflinching, this film offers a powerful commentary on the harsh life of coal miners and the relentless cycle of exploitation.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1977-04-05
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
9. The Rank and File
The Rank and File, set in 1971, follows the inspiring tale of Wilkinson's glass-works workers who unite against their company's injustices. When they witness a pay wage disparity, the employees stage a walkout and vote to strike. However, the workers face a harsh reality as their union remains indifferent to their cause. This gripping tale explores working-class struggles and the power of solidarity in the face of adversity. Don't miss out on the heart-wrenching journey of these brave workers fighting for fair wages in this timeless classic.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1971-05-20
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
10. Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.
In "Another Sunday and Sweet F. A. ", referee Mr. Armistead presides over an amateur league Sunday Football match that becomes his personal crucible. A beacon of fairness amidst chaos, he tirelessly enforces the rules while being relentlessly tormented by the players. His stealthy rebellion against the status quo forces everyone to question their assumptions and sparks a shift in perspective.
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Release Date: 1972-01-09
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Runtime: 53.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
11. Leeds United!
Experience the heart-wrenching tale of resistance and unbreakable solidarity in Leeds United! , a gripping account of a crucial industrial strike in 1970. Brave, undaunted textile workers passionately fought for equal pay, only to face seemingly insurmountable opposition from their own union and the forces governing the factory floor. Uncover the true story of an unyielding quest for justice that shook the foundations of a proud industrial city.
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Release Date: 1974-10-31
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
12. Say Goodnight to Your Grandma
In "Say Goodnight to Your Grandma, " watch as tensions rise in a heartwarming tale set among the bonds of family. This movie, based on Colin Welland's play, delves into a complex relationship between a wife, her mother, and her mother-in-law, exploring the depth of unconditional love and conflicts that arise. Get ready for an emotional journey full of surprises in this 1970 release. Will the bond prevail or crumble under the strain of conflict? Prepare to say goodnight to your grandma and join this timeless story of love and struggle.
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Release Date: 1970-10-27
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. The House That Jack Built
Shelagh Delaney's drama unfolds over ten years in the marriage of Jack and Lu. What began as dreams of grand estate life and love evolves through their decade together, captured in a poignant exploration of partnership.
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Release Date: 1977-06-15
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Runtime: 177.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. All Creatures Great and Small
Experience the warmth and charm of a bygone era with "All Creatures Great and Small, " a British television series spanning seven captivating seasons. This delightful show, based on the beloved books of James Herriot, takes you on a journey through rural Yorkshire as we follow the heartwarming tales of a compassionate veterinarian and his loyal animal comrades. Witness the joyous laughter, the touching heartbreaks, and the unwavering connections forged in these enchanting episodes. Get ready to fall in love with this wholesome and endearing series!
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Original Name: All Creatures Great and Small
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TMDb Rating: 7.622
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Languages: ["en", "es"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1978-01-08
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Last Air Date: 1990-11-17
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 87
2. Peak Practice
Dive into the world of Peak Practice, a British drama series that follows the daily lives of doctors at a GP surgery in the picturesque Derbyshire Peak District. This fascinating show, which aired on ITV from 1993 to 2002, showcases the triumphs and tribulations of its characters as they navigate the complexities of medicine and human relationships. With a total of 12 seasons and 153 episodes, this highly acclaimed series has left a lasting impact on viewers around the globe. Are you ready for a heartwarming and emotional journey through the world of Peak Practice?
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Original Name: Peak Practice
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1993-05-10
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Last Air Date: 2002-01-31
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Number of Seasons: 12
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Number of Episodes: 153
3. Minder
The world is your lobster
Prepare for a side-splitting adventure as you join Terry McCann, a former boxer with a criminal past, and Arthur Daley, a resourceful second-hand car dealer, in the TV series "Minder. " The unlikely duo soon forms an unconventional business partnership, with Arthur frequently hiring Terry as a bodyguard for his many ventures. As the series progresses, Arthur's nephew Ray Daley steps in to take over the minding duties. With a dash of humor, "Minder" explores the world of crime and business, creating a show that entertains and captivates audiences alike. Don't miss out on this rollercoaster ride of drama, comedy, and unexpected twists in "Minder. "
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Original Name: Minder
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TMDb Rating: 6.65
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-10-29
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Last Air Date: 1994-03-10
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 107
4. Heartbeat
Step back in time to the charming North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield with the iconic 1960s TV show, Heartbeat. This popular series skillfully combines crime and medical narratives to keep audiences hooked for 18 seasons, a testament to its enduring appeal. With a total of 372 episodes and a warm, nostalgic ambiance, this scripted series has won the hearts of viewers and is sure to provide a delightful viewing experience.
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Original Name: Heartbeat
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-04-10
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Last Air Date: 2010-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 18
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Number of Episodes: 372
5. Bullseye
Bullseye, an iconic British television series, graced our screens for an impressive 15 seasons, spanning from 1981 to 2006. Hosted by the charismatic Jim Bowen, this popular show, enjoyed by audiences for over 25 years, showcased a unique blend of games, prizes, and laughter. With a total of 351 episodes, Bullseye is a timeless and endearing piece of television history.
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Original Name: Bullseye
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TMDb Rating: 7.143
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1981-09-28
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Last Air Date: 2006-09-22
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 351
6. Hotel Babylon
A shining example of British television drama, Hotel Babylon dives into the lives of glamorous staff at a five-star hotel in this four-season series. Each episode offers a glimpse into the unique and often complicated lives of those who serve guests, exploring both the highs and lows of the hospitality industry. With its captivating plot and rich characters, Hotel Babylon provides the perfect escape for viewers seeking a luxurious blend of drama and intrigue.
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Original Name: Hotel Babylon
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2006-01-19
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Last Air Date: 2009-08-14
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 32
7. The Enigma Files
Experience the thrilling pursuit of justice in "The Enigma Files", a British television detective drama that captures the essence of intricate puzzles and suspense. With a single, 15-episode season airing in 1980, this riveting series takes viewers on a journey through the mind of a skilled detective, as they unravel complex mysteries and bring criminals to justice. Delve into the gripping world of "The Enigma Files" and prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure.
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Original Name: The Enigma Files
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1980-04-15
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Last Air Date: 1980-07-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 15
8. Days of Hope
Transport yourself back to post-war Britain in the gripping BBC series, "Days of Hope". This four-episode miniseries, set between 1916 and 1926, brilliantly navigates the tumultuous life of a working-class family amidst the chaos of World War I and the General Strike. Featuring a talented cast and skilled direction from Ken Loach, this powerful drama delves into the uncertainties and challenges faced by families during pivotal historical moments. "Days of Hope" is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to immerse themselves in a poignant and thought-provoking tale.
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Original Name: Days of Hope
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1975-09-11
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Last Air Date: 1975-10-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
9. The Cuckoo Waltz
Join impoverished newlyweds Chris and Fliss Hawthorne as they navigate the hilarious complications of taking in a lodger, Gavin Rumsey, in the 1970s Manchester comedy "The Cuckoo Waltz". Written by Geoffrey Lancashire and produced by the late Bill Gilmour, this four-season sitcom will have you laughing from start to finish. With its lovable characters and witty humor, this is one show you won't want to miss!
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Original Name: The Cuckoo Waltz
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1975-10-27
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Last Air Date: 1980-08-07
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 26
10. The Comedians
Experience the magic of the 70s with "The Comedians, " a British TV show that brought laughter into living rooms. Hosting a diverse array of nightclub and working men's club comedians like Russ Abbot and Lennie Bennett, this show gave a platform to some of the era's funniest talents. Joining the stage, was Shep's Banjo Boys, a lively 7-piece band that added even more entertainment to this nostalgic series.
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Original Name: The Comedians
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1971-06-12
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Last Air Date: 1992-07-23
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Number of Seasons: 11
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Number of Episodes: 79
11. The House That Jack Built
Starting in a humble two-up, two-down house, this British drama follows Jack and Lu's marriage from their wedding night to the present day. Across six gripping episodes, we see their relationship evolve over ten years, with Lu's wish for Jack's happiness serving as their guiding light through both joy and challenge.
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Original Name: The House That Jack Built
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1977-06-15
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Last Air Date: 1977-07-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
12. The Glamour Girls
"The Glamour Girls" invites you to the runway of 1980s Britain, where two aspiring models face the bright lights and bold challenges of the fashion world. This charming series, which graced TV screens from 1980 to 1982, captures the spirit of youthful ambition and the unforgettable experiences that come with chasing your dreams.
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Original Name: The Glamour Girls
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1980-10-23
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Last Air Date: 1982-04-06
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 13
13. Take My Wife
Take My Wife, a British sitcom from 1979, brings you laughter for six episodes. Starring Duggie Brown as a talented stand-up comic and Elisabeth Sladen as his wife, the series is written by Anthony Couch with direction from Gordon Flemyng and production by John G. Temple. Experience this short yet entertaining series that offers a humorous glimpse into the lives of a comedian and his wife.
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Original Name: Take My Wife
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-01-17
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Last Air Date: 1979-02-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
