The Royal Bodyguard is a British television sitcom starring an English actor best known for his portrayals of Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in what BBC comedy series?
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The Royal Bodyguard The Royal Bodyguard is a British television sitcom, written by Mark Bussell and Justin Sbresni, and starring David Jason, Geoffrey Whitehead, Timothy Bentinck and Tim Downie. A series of six episodes began on 26 December 2011, concluding on 30 January 2012. The first episode picked up more than 8 million viewers but the series soon declined in ratings. The series was heavily criticised by viewers and critics. At 71 Jason was widely felt to be too old for the lead role.
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David Jason Sir David John White, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 2 February 1940), better known by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor and comedian. He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the BBC comedy series "Only Fools and Horses", and Detective Inspector Jack Frost in the ITV crime drama "A Touch of Frost".
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Oh, Brother! Oh, Brother! is a British situation comedy show on BBC television starring Derek Nimmo, which was broadcast between 1968 and 1970.
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Potter (TV series) Potter was a 1979 BBC sitcom written by Roy Clarke. Running for three series, it originally starred Arthur Lowe as Redvers Potter, a busybody former sweet manufacturer ("Pottermints - the hotter mints") with time on his hands following retirement. Set in suburban South London, the series followed Potter in his various attempts to keep himself occupied by interfering in other people's business.
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The Office (UK TV series) The Office is a British mockumentary sitcom, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 9 July 2001. Created, written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the programme is about the day-to-day lives of office employees in the Slough branch of the fictitious Wernham Hogg Paper Company. Gervais also stars in the series, playing the central character, David Brent.
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The Ricky Gervais Show The Ricky Gervais Show is a comedy radio show in the UK starring Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, and Karl Pilkington, later adapted into a podcast and a television series. Despite being named after the more famous Gervais, it mostly revolves around the life and ideas of Pilkington. The show started in August 2001 on Xfm, and aired in weekly periods for months at a time throughout 2002, 2003, 2004, and mid-2005. In November 2005, "Guardian Unlimited" offered the show as a podcast series of 12 shows. Throughout January and February 2006, the podcast was consistently ranked the number one podcast in the world; it appeared in the 2007 Guinness World Record for the world's most downloaded podcast, having gained an average of 261,670 downloads per episode during its first month. According to the BBC, by September 2006, the podcasts of the series had been downloaded nearly 18 million times. s of March 2011 , the podcast has been downloaded over 300 million times. The animated series adapted for television debuted for HBO and Channel 4 in 2010.
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Please Sir! Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television situation comedy for ITV, created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featuring actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. The series ran for 55 episodes between 1968 and 1972.
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The Great Outdoors (UK TV series) The Great Outdoors is a British television sitcom.
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A Class by Himself A Class by Himself is a British sitcom that aired from 1971 to 1972. The half-hour series was made by Harlech Television and starred John Le Mesurier of "Dad's Army" fame as Lord Bleasham.
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Neg Dupree Andrew "Neg" Dupree ( ; born London, England) is a British comedian, writer and actor, best known for his act "Neg's Urban Sports" on the British television show "Balls of Steel". Dupree has also appeared on shows such as "Footballers' Wives", "EastEnders", and "The Bill".
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Affairs of the Heart (TV series) Affairs of the Heart is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1983 to 1985. Starring Derek Fowlds, it was written by Paul Daneman. It was made for the ITV network by Granada Television.
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Craig Parkinson Craig Parkinson (born 11 March 1976) is an English actor. He is known for his roles in British television dramas, including Shaun in the E4 series "Misfits", the twins Jimmy and Johnny Kray in the ITV series "Whitechapel", and DI Matthew 'Dot' Cottan in the BBC Two series "Line of Duty". He has also appeared in several independent films including "Control", "Soulboy", "The Unloved", and "Four Lions".
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Jack Haig Jack Haig (born John Cecil Coppin, 5 January 1913 – 4 July 1989) was an English actor who specialised in supporting roles, mainly in Television comedy, he was best known for his role on sitcom 'Allo 'Allo! as Monsieur Roger LeClerc
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Edmund Blackadder Edmund Blackadder is the single name given to a collection of fictional characters who appear in the BBC mock-historical comedy series "Blackadder", each played by Rowan Atkinson. Although each series is set within a different period of British history, each character is part of the same familial dynasty and is usually called Edmund Blackadder. Each character also shares notable personality traits and characteristics throughout each incarnation.
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James Beck Stanley James Carroll Beck (21 February 1929 – 6 August 1973) was an English actor best remembered for his role as Private Walker, the cockney spiv in the popular BBC sitcom "Dad's Army".
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Damien Trotter Damien Derek Trotter is a fictional character in the BBC series "Only Fools and Horses". He is son to Derek Trotter and Raquel Turner.
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Alex Norton Alexander Hugh "Alex" Norton (born 27 January 1950) is a Scottish television, film and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as DCI Matt Burke in the STV detective drama series "Taggart", Eric Baird in BBC Two sitcom "Two Doors Down", DCS Wallace in "Extremely Dangerous", Gerard Findlay in "Waterloo Road" and Eddie in the "Renford Rejects". He has also had roles in internationally successful films including "Braveheart", "Local Hero" and "Les Misérables".
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The Russians Are Coming "The Russians Are Coming" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "Only Fools and Horses". It was first screened on 13 October 1981, as the final episode of series 1. In the episode, Del buys a nuclear fallout shelter and, anticipating a nuclear war, the Trotters decide to build it.
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Daniel Rigby Daniel Rigby (born 6 December 1982) is an English actor and comedian.
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Moving Wallpaper Moving Wallpaper is a British satirical comedy-drama television series set in a TV production unit. It ran on ITV for two series in 2008–2009. The subject of the first series was the production of a soap called "Echo Beach", each episode of which aired directly after the "Moving Wallpaper" episode about its production. The second series shifted to the production of a "zombie show" called "Renaissance". Ben Miller confirmed in May 2009 on his Twitter account that no further series will be made.
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Derek Deadman Derek Deadman (11 March 1940 – 22 November 2014) was an English character actor who appeared in numerous British films and television series for 48 years.
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Marc Warren Marc Warren (born 20 March 1967) is an English actor, known for his British television roles, typically (but not exclusively) playing brash cocky characters. His roles have included Albert Blithe in "Band of Brothers", Danny Blue in "Hustle", Dougie Raymond in "The Vice", Dominic Foy in "State of Play", Rick in "Mad Dogs", the Comte de Rochefort in "The Musketeers" and the Gentleman in "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell".