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Ronnie Barker

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Britain's Greatest Comedy HeroesBritain's Greatest Comedy Heroes
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Kenneth Williams, Sid James
Healthy tribute to Britain's late kings of comedy relives some of their funniest skits, spoofs and sketches, with added commentary from friends and…
Fast Lady, TheFast Lady, The (1963)
Dir. Ken Annakin
Feat. Leslie Phillips, Ronnie Barker, James Robertson-Justice
Stanley Baxter attempts to woo Julie Christie with a Bentley convertible he can't drive in this hilarious English comedy, centred on the perils of…
A Home of Your OwnA Home of Your Own (1964)
Dir. Jay Lewis
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Briers, Peter Butterworth
Classic 1960s slapstick about a cavalier construction team working on a new housing estate, this began a fruitful trend for 'wordless' English film…
Father Came TooFather Came Too (1964)
Dir. Peter Graham Scott
Feat. Leslie Phillips, Ronnie Barker, James Robertson-Justice
Jovial slapstick comedy reunites THE FAST LADY's cast for a showdown between homemaking newlyweds and an overbearing father determined to have his…
Bargee, TheBargee, The (1964)
Dir. Duncan Wood
Feat. Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith, Eric Sykes
Mildly sexist, politically incorrect Brit comedy from the writers of STEPTOE AND SON follows a womanising barge worker (Corbett) and his fellow…
Futtocks EndFuttocks End (1969) Recommended
Dir. Bob Kellett
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Sir Michael Hordern, Roger Livesey
Bonafide comedy classic in the 'wordless' style of Eric Sykes, stars Ronnie Barker as a lecherous befuddled Army General who hosts a weekend…
Two Ronnies, The (TV Series)Two Ronnies, The (TV Series) (1971)
Feat. Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker
Classic, long–running BBC series from two of Britain’s all–time comedy greats in what is considered the perfect double–act. "Best…
Six Dates with BarkerSix Dates with Barker (6 Dates with Barker) (1971)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
A six–part showcase for the comedic talents of Ronnie Barker, this one–off series revolved around half–a–dozen situation…
Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 3Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 3 (Porridge, Sykes, The Two Ronnies) (1975) Recommended
Dir. Various
Feat. Eric Sykes, Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker
Three sample episodes from three classic BBC comedies from 1975.
Open All Hours (TV Series)Open All Hours (TV Series) (1976)
Feat. Ronnie Barker, David Jason
A signature role for Brit comedian Ronnie Barker, playing the stuttering, petty tyrant proprietor of an English cornershop. Managing the extract…
Robin and MarianRobin and Marian (1976) Recommended
Dir. Richard Lester
Feat. Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw
Hearty adventurism envisions Robin Hood as an aging 40–something, who upon returning from the Crusades, rekindles his rivalry with the Sheriff…
Going Straight (TV Series)Going Straight (TV Series) (1978)
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Richard Beckinsale
Underrated TV sequel to the brilliant PORRIDGE, with Barker attempting to survive the straight life outside Slade Prison. Without quite the deadpan…
Porridge (TV Series)Porridge (TV Series) (1979)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale are on oatmeal and water in this classic British comedy set within the prison walls of Her Majesty’s…
PorridgePorridge (1979)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker returns for this feature film based on the popular British TV series as a long–time prison inmate Fletcher who here arranges a…
Magnificent Evans, The (TV Series)Magnificent Evans, The (TV Series) (1984)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
Long–forgotten BBC comedy concerning 'Genius, Photographer And Man Of Letters' Plantagenet Evans (Barker), who lives in a Welsh village and…
Clarence (TV Series)Clarence (TV Series) (1988)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
Celebrated British comedian Ronnie Barker's final television creation before retirement, playing a bumbling deliveryman with poor eyesight who his…
Gathering Storm, TheGathering Storm, The (2002)
Dir. Richard Loncraine
Feat. Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent
Critically acclaimed telemovie depicts the life of Winston Churchill during his 'wilderness years', the turbulent 1930s, centred by a mighty…
My House in UmbriaMy House in Umbria (2003) Recommended
Dir. Richard Loncraine
Feat. Maggie Smith, Chris Cooper, Giancarlo Giannini
Maggie Smith centres this superior telemovie, playing an ex–pat romance novelist whose life in Italy is disturbed when she is caught up in a…

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