Frances Barber
- Title: Frances Barber
- Popularity: 9.333
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1958-05-13
- Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
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6.7 1998 HD
In the seventies Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an...
8.4 2014 HD
This behind-the-scenes documentary features interviews with the creators and cast of the cult comedy "The IT Crowd", plus chats with celebrity fans.
5 1991 HD
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.
6.993 1985 HD
Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.
6.753 2005 HD
Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of...
5.977 2007 HD
Tempted away from Newcastle United to join Real Madrid, rising star Santiago Munez finds this latest change of fortune the greatest challenge yet -...
6.6 1987 HD
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they...
5.9 2009 HD
Georgie Godwin is the fattest man in Britain. A tourist attraction, thanks to greedy 'agent, cabbie Morris. Devoted neighbour Janice is Georgie's...
5.6 2000 HD
The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.
5.6 1987 HD
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with...
1 1994 HD
An Englishwoman travels to a Normandy village to investigate her husband's disappearance.
6.9 2021 HD
1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a...
6.7 2008 HD
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...
5.535 2005 HD
Gary Oldman is Lynch, a strangely charming hit man in this explosively funny dark comedy in the tradition of Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking...
5.2 1999 HD
Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make...
5 1990 HD
An Ulster Volunteer Force vigilante, turned police informer, is sent by the British government to New Zealand to start a new life, leaving behind...
6.686 1994 HD
October 1918: After returning to the civil life, the young Doctor Giorgino Volli searches for a group of children, which he had been the care-taker...
1 1994 HD
1794, During the French Revolution : Benjamin Constant meets Germaine de Staël and falls madly in love with her. He has the spirit of a young...
2.5 1995 HD
A bereaved woman adopts multiple disguises to track down the last three people to see her boyfriend before he died.
3.9 1991 HD
During a train ride, an anxiety attack leads middle-aged illustrator John into an identity crisis. As his marital problems merge and blur into his...
4.6 2013 HD
A PC becomes a vigilante after a head trauma.
1 1995 HD
Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows how Aristophanes became the father of political...
5 2001 HD
19 year old babysitter aupair Julie is accused of murder when the bed of the sheltered baby inflames. Is seems as if Julie possesses rare telepathic...
5.2 1989 HD
Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and Francis. Martin, the shy one, lets himself be seduced...
1 1994 HD
It is the late 1930s and some British households still eagerly await the arrival of electricity. When a pylon is erected in the garden, Morris's...
4 2003 HD
Two flatmates struggling to pay the rent are persuaded to join an escort agency. What seems at first like a perfect solution, soon takes a messy turn...
1 1985 HD
A film based on Townshend's album "White City: A Novel". The story is based on the area where Townshend was raised. The drama is directed by Richard...
1 1998 HD
Frank is a confident, charming author with a secret mistress in London; a relationship he wants to keep casual. Frank's secret is a burden he bears...
6.9 1988 HD
The tale begins when a brother and sister are separated in a shipwreck, but survive to be washed up on the shore of Illyria. The sister, Viola,...
5.2 2002 HD
Nearly 13, Alice rebels, telling the Paris police that her mother is a murderer. Alice has no evidence; her mother, Eva, rich and powerful, avoids...
5.692 1997 HD
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a...
1 1995 HD
A tramp called Raymond finds his life changes radically when he gets his hands on a sought-after film script.
7.8 2024 HD
A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological...
6.299 1986 HD
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irving...
1 1998 HD
A middle-aged woman and a young man drink tea and discuss masturbation.
6.25 1993 HD
Eight years ago, Gavin, the artistic son of a Scots-Italian ice-cream dynasty, turned his back on Glasgow and moved south to London to make his name...
6.3 1982 HD
Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.
1 1991 HD
When Jenny and Bruce Coldfield bring a curious party of literary enthusiasts to a remote Norfolk village to visit the hidden world of ghost story...
1 1991 HD
Screen One biopic detailing the final eight years in the life of comedian Tony Hancock, from the peak of his powers as Britain's number one comedian...
7.75 2021 HD
With exclusive interviews and outtakes, this anniversary special celebrates a decade of Robert Popper's iconic comedy, from celebrity fans to Paul...
5.704 2004 HD
For years, Andrei Evilenko eluded the obsessive Detective Lesiev and the psychiatric profiler Aron Richter. Spurred on by his rabid fury at the...
1 2014 HD
A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
6 1992 HD
A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien...
6.467 2015 HD
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he...
5.545 1982 HD
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new...
5.7 2012 HD
We’ll Take Manhattan explores the explosive love affair between sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton and photographer David Bailey. Focusing on a...
1 1999 HD
A seemingly happily married, successful plastic surgeon embarks on a torrid affair with tragic consequences for his marriage and those close to him.
7 1997 HD
The doomed marriage of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick.
6.5 2013 HD
Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about Shakespeare forever. This unique feature...
6.7 1988 HD
An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets...
5.805 2018 HD
He's a low level criminal with no future and just out of prison. She's a low level lawyer never noticed by others, a lost soul without a life. Their...
5.8 2016 HD
Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top...
6.4 2017 HD
Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme-fatale, the eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame, and...
5.5 2018 HD
An ordinary woman makes an extraordinary decision which will change her life forever.
6.506 2017 HD
Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a...
1 1983 HD
A countess and her military sons prepare for the German invasion of Poland in 1939 as World War II begins.
7.3 2018 HD
Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen's life, from early childhood...
7.5 2018 HD
In An Ideal Husband, an ambitious government minister, Sir Robert Chiltern, is on an assured smooth ascent to the top. Until Mrs Cheveley appears in...
6 2000 HD
A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.
6.4 2018 HD
A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council...
1 1983 HD
A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to...
1 2005 HD
Adrian Savage will have to marry if he wants to inherit his father's estate and he plans to marry Lola. However Lola loves Russell; a man she met in...
4.6 1983 HD
Girls growing up in 1960-61 London develop a passion for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the first British team in the 20th century to win the...
7 1994 HD
A boozy barmaid (Frances Barber) and her newly found gay friend (Con O’Neill) quit London and hightail it to northeast England on the lookout...
2.3 2019 HD
Greg Kielty's life is turned upside down when his estranged brother Dan turns up, claiming to have drunkenly run someone over. But has Dan just...
3 2004 HD
Based on a true story, the movie tells the story of two pigs, named Butch and Sundance, who staged a dramatic escape from an abattoir in January 1998...
1 1993 HD
A group of six friends, who have known each other since childhood, find their friendship tested when one of their number is found dead, leading to...
1 1994 HD
Douglas Livingstone has direct experience of the tensions in South Africa. On a research visit there in the summer of 1993, he was mugged within 24...
1 1999 HD
Middle-class parents face difficult decisions if they want their sons to go to the “right” school.
1 2022 HD
Charts six interlinked narratives after the cast and crew of a film are sent home from set.
1 1984 HD
Brixton in the early 80s. Viv presides over a cheerfully immoral and variously under-employed bunch of ex-Oxford playmates in her parents' gentrified...
7.3 2003 HD
At a spa where talking is forbidden, an emotionally distraught woman finds solace in the company of a kind man and the two of them gradually fall in...
1 1988 HD
8.1 2003 HD
Monkey Dust is a British satirical cartoon, notorious for its dark humour and handling of taboo topics such as bestiality, murder, suicide and...
7.464 2011 HD
A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of...
1 2008 HD
Rory Bremner takes a satirical look at the 2008 'credit crunch'. He spoofs politicians and other public figures to tell the story of the US and UK...
6.286 1996 HD
British crime drama based on the "Dalziel and Pascoe" series of books by Reginald Hill, set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Wetherton. The...
7.832 1987 HD
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector...
5.733 1994 HD
Space Precinct is a British television series that aired from 1994 to 1995 on Sky One and later on BBC Two in Britain, and in first-run syndication...
10 2019 HD
When it's the big questions, who do you trust? Danny Dyer explains the birds and the bees along with Miriam Margolyes, Alastair Campbell, London...
6.6 2013 HD
Sky Arts takes famous females from history and puts them in the psychiatrist's chair.
6 1999 HD
Bremner, Bird and Fortune is an award-winning satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four, uniting the...
6.9 2009 HD
Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the...
1 2002 HD
Having it Off is a one-off TV comedy series for BBC Choice made by Red Production Company in 2002. It was set at a cheap hairdressing salon in...
8.08 1988 HD
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
6.2 1997 HD
Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La...
6.817 2021 HD
With her son grown up, single mom Pearl Nolan decides to pursue her lifelong dream and launches a private detective agency, which she runs from her...
7.353 2004 HD
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service....
6.4 2005 HD
Funland is a comedy thriller serial, produced by the BBC, about a detective who arrives in Blackpool to find the killer of his mother with only the...
1 2002 HD
3 1989 HD
Behaving Badly is a 1989 British television serial directed by David Tucker. The teleplay by Catherine Heath and Moira Williams is based on Heath's...
7.556 2006 HD
Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.
1 1996 HD
Martin Shaw stars as Cecil Rhodes, the man whose controversial career included the creation of de Beers, the addition of nearly one million square...
6.75 1992 HD
The Leaving of Liverpool is a 1992 television mini-series, an Australian–British co-production between the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...
7.526 2005 HD
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a...
5.9 1970 HD
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...
6.857 1982 HD
Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first...
8.2 1989 HD
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...
8 2014 HD
An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.
7.526 2005 HD
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a...
7 2010 HD
Comedy drama following a mismatched pair of police officers who disagree on everything with their partner, from policing to their personal life.
7.454 2013 HD
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve...
5.5 1991 HD
A white, plantation owning family in Dominica waits for the return of the patriarch from WWI, but things change when he does. Its focus on the...
7.047 2012 HD
Young teacher Alfie Wickers is "the worst teacher ever to grace the British education system" – at Abbey Grove School, in Watford,...
7.353 2008 HD
Beautiful People is a British comedy drama television series based on the memoirs of Barneys creative director Simon Doonan. The series takes place...
7.729 1993 HD
Sharp knives and even sharper tongues! Meet Britain's finest, most short-fused chef, Gareth Balckstock.
7.82 2011 HD
Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
7 1999 HD
Linda La Hughes (Kathy Burke) shares a flat with Tom Farrell (James Dreyfus). Linda is overweight, loudmouthed and not particularly attractive. She...
7.3 2006 HD
Hotel Babylon is a British television drama series based on the book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones. The show followed the lives of workers...
7.6 2004 HD
A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.
7.463 2007 HD
Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time holiday makers on their journeys abroad.
6.615 1991 HD
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...
7.5 1993 HD
Showcasing the talent and versatility of its star, Rik Mayall Presents comprises six episodes of dark humour spread over two series, where he plays...
8.131 2006 HD
Two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are...
1 1997 HD
7.165 2011 HD
The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.
5.3 1978 HD
An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian,...
6.6 2010 HD
Pete versus Life is a Channel 4 sitcom created by George Jeffrie and Bert Tyler-Moore. It stars Rafe Spall and the first episode was aired on 6...
5 1989 HD
Based on the historical work "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich", "The Nightmare Years" tells the story of William Shirer, American journalist...
5.942 1986 HD
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...
6.2 2022 HD
Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a...
8.8 2010 HD
Drama revealing the human story beneath the classic biblical tale, from the courtship of Mary and Joseph in Nazareth to the birth of Jesus in a...
7.7 2004 HD
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and...
8.2 1989 HD
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...
6.4 1997 HD
A corpse is found in an ice house ten years after Phoebe's husband went missing. The police seem determined to accuse Phoebe, to the delight of the...
7.8 2001 HD
Dramatization of Nancy Mitford's novel about three aristocratic young girls' adventures in love.
6.4 2014 HD
1930s comedy drama based on EF Benson's novels, about the rivalry between two women in a quaint village.
7.58 1997 HD
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...
7.5 2011 HD
Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of...
7.2 2019 HD
Matilda Stone is a perennially single female detective whose three aunts are well-known crime writers that help her solve whodunit style murders as...
5 2011 HD
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction
6 2013 HD
The Spa is a sitcom created, written and starring Derren Litten. It is set in a health spa in Hertfordshire and follows the daily goings-on of the...
1 1999 HD
A seemingly happily married, successful plastic surgeon embarks on a torrid affair with tragic consequences for his marriage and those close to him.
7.58 1997 HD
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...
7.1 2023 HD
In town of Margate, Eldest sister Trish is pregnant and expecting a girl baby. Her sisters Clare and Leila rally around her with their mum. But other...
1 1988 HD
This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik...
7.5 2016 HD
Simon Callow stars as a cantankerous senior in this sitcom inspired by Andrew Birch's long-running cartoon strip in Oldie Magazine.
7.1 1983 HD
Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the greatest spies ever...
8.1 1990 HD
A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.
8.131 2006 HD
Two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are...