Caroline Blakiston

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Caroline Blakiston (born 13 February 1933) is an English actress. Best known for her role in the television comedy series Brass, she has also appeared as Mon Mothma in the science-fiction film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. In the 1960s she appeared in three episodes of The Avengers as well a number of ITC productions such as The Saint and the 1969 Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "Never Trust a Ghost". She appeared to great acclaim as Marjorie Ferrar in the BBC Television adaptation of Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga in 1967. In 1977 she appeared in Raffles as Lady Paulton, and also in Murder Most English as Helen Carobleat. In 1986 Blakiston played the villain Bess Sedgwick, opposite Joan Hickson's Miss Marple, in "At Bertram's Hotel", made by the BBC and shown on the PBS series Mystery in the U.S. She also appeared as Lionel Hardcastle's ex-wife in an episode of As Time Goes By. She and Geoffrey Palmer (Lionel) had previously played estranged spouses a decade earlier in Carla Lane's series The Last Song.

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Total trailers found: 25

Knots Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

A touring company of actors arriving at a theatre, rehearsing and preparing a performance of a revue based on the book 'Knots' by R.

The Idol Trailer (1966)

01 February 1966

A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences.

The Lie Trailer (1970)

29 October 1970

Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Frank Finlay) and his academic wife (Gemma Jones).

The Mallen Secret Trailer (2008)

05 December 2008

Movie version of The Mallen Secret. Edited together from the episodes of The Mallens.

Return of the Jedi Trailer (1983)

25 May 1983

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mounts a massive attack on the space station.

For Elsie Trailer (2012)

26 April 2012

Glenn is a disillusioned piano teacher, who once aspired to be a concert pianist. He is moving back to his parents house and is on the brink of giving up the piano for good when Kilov, a Russian gangster, offers him a unique opportunity: £10,000 if Glenn teaches his daughter Beethoven's "Fur Elise".

Scoop Trailer (2006)

27 July 2006

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

The Mallen Streak Trailer (1979)

10 June 1979

The first part of the Mallen family saga. Thomas Mallen, the Squire of High Banks Hall, fathers many illegitimate sons, each of whom inherit a distinctive streak of white hair.

The Fourth Protocol Trailer (1987)

20 March 1987

Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare.

The Mallen Curse Trailer (1980)

18 June 1980

The fourth and final instalment of the Mallen family saga. Barbara, rejected by Michael, enters into a loveless marriage with a son of the Benshams, who now own Squire Thomas' former home, High Banks.

Les Misérables Trailer (1978)

27 December 1978

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert.

Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man Trailer (1978)

05 March 1978

Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poems of love and remorse that he wrote after the death of his first wife, Emma.

Coup! Trailer (2006)

30 June 2006

Dramatisation of the abortive real-life attempt by Simon Mann to organise a coup to take over Equatorial Guinea in 2004.

Life After Death Trailer (1982)

02 February 1982

"We were so close, we loved each other, we made a whole together. I feel cut in half." Meg struggles with the sudden death of her husband.

Saturday, Sunday, Monday Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends.

Sunday Bloody Sunday Trailer (1971)

21 September 1971

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh.

Yanks Trailer (1979)

19 September 1979

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.

Miss A and Miss M Trailer (1983)

11 September 1983

Young Lizzie Cole and her newly widowed mother go to stay in the country at a small guesthouse occupied by spinsters, retired schoolmasters and young schoolmistresses.

The Trygon Factor Trailer (1966)

16 December 1966

A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy but strange English family, who share their mansion with a group of nuns.

Mary Anning Trailer (2018)

16 November 2018

A woman hunts for fossils and makes a big discovery. But she doesn't get credit again.

The Magic Christian Trailer (1969)

12 December 1969

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.

The Mallens Trailer (1979)

10 June 1979

Adaptation of the Mallen series of novels by Catherine Cookson.

For King and Country: Out There Trailer (1963)

06 August 1963

1915: Determined to do her bit for the country, young Annie Hudd has a burning desire to go to France to help the wounded soldiers but suffers many setbacks before her ambition to become a nurse on the battlefields is realized.

Second Childhood Trailer (1966)

10 November 1966

Charles Dennistoun, a 60-year-old contestant on 'You Bet a Million' - a quiz show for millionaires - wins the jackpot prize, a course in rejuvenation.

The Last Romantic Trailer (1978)

12 March 1978

Gantry lives with his adult daughter, Emily. He is working on a book and she is his assistant. His son, James, comes to visit.