Maureen Lipman

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Maureen Diane Lipman CBE (born 10 May 1946) is a British film, theatre and television actress, columnist, and comedienne.

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Regan Trailer (1974)

04 June 1974

Rough, tough and politically incorrect in the way that only the best 70's dramas can be, Regan was a pilot film for The Sweeney - one of the major television successes of the last fifty years.

The Pianist Trailer (2002)

17 September 2002

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.

Eskimo Day Trailer (1996)

04 April 1996

Comedy drama about the trials and tribulations of three sets of parents as they finally realise that their children have grown up and reluctantly they have to let them enroll at Cambridge University.

The Knowledge Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

The Gingham Dog Trailer (1970)

04 July 1970

A liberal white Southern man and a black woman from Harlem, a once happily married couple, are suffering through the first days of their separation.

Educating Rita Trailer (1983)

16 June 1983

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr.

The Making of 'Oklahoma!' Trailer (1999)

26 September 1999

The making of the 1999 film 'Oklahoma!'

Long Day's Journey Into Night Trailer (1973)

10 March 1973

On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of Tyrone's wife Mary, the illness of their youngest son Edmund, and the alcoholism and debauchery of the older son Jamie.

Captain Jack Trailer (1999)

28 May 1999

Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town bound for the Arctic in the 18th Century.

Dinner at the Sporting Club Trailer (1978)

07 November 1978

Vinny Mathews is a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience over what to do with a fighter he knows is unfit to face his opponent.

National Lampoon's European Vacation Trailer (1985)

25 July 1985

The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. They do their best to catch the flavor of Europe, but they just don't know how to be be good tourists.

Winter Solstice Trailer (2003)

25 December 2003

When Elfrida Philips abandons London for a country village, she settles in quickly. She is very poor, but has a tiny cottage, her four-legged friend Horace, and friendships of good neighbors.

Outside Edge Trailer (1982)

19 December 1982

The local social cricket team are up to bat and sometimes it seems they are one batsman short of of an eleven.

Battle of Britain Trailer (1969)

15 September 1969

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.

Cold Enough for Snow Trailer (1997)

31 December 1997

Doting parents must adjust to life without their children as their offspring leave for college and form relationships.

Lighthouse Hill Trailer (2004)

04 May 2004

After his best friend dies, Charlie hits the road and stumbles into Lighthouse Hill, a village where residents seem to know a lot more about him than they should.

Veils Trailer (2007)

07 August 2007

A story about a Jewish girl and a Palestinian guy on their wedding day. But this is not a standard Romeo & Juliet story of forbidden love - there is much more than meets the eye.

Rolling Home Trailer (1982)

03 December 1982

Mr Wyman is an elderly man whose increasingly unreliable memory has landed him in a geriatric ward. Here he is visited by his daughters Val and Molly, and Molly's husband Harold, and looked after by the ward's two male nurses, Vic and Donald, who are in competition for a promotion.

Stories of Lost Souls Trailer (2004)

12 November 2004

Seven (or six - depending on the version) short stories of conquest, desperation and the will to overcome.

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women Trailer (2018)

04 August 2018

A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carter's extraordinary life with animation by Peepshow Collective, rare archive and family photos, and contributions from Angela's friends, family, students and admirers.

Absurd Person Singular Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A movie in three acts following three couples who, over three years, each host a Christmas party. The camera stays in the kitchen and we are treated to Ayckbourn's beautifully detailed look at middle class life.

Metamorphosis Trailer (2012)

31 August 2012

Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman, wakes up in his bed to find himself transformed into a large insect.

On Your Way, Riley! Trailer (1985)

02 January 1985

Biopic of Arthur Lucan, who portrayed Old Mother Riley for over twenty years on stage and screen.

The King's Beard Trailer (2002)

02 October 2002

A king whose beard is long and beloved. An aspiring barber looking for acknowledgement. A kingdom unaware of the dark secret behind their ruler's lush beard.

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Trailer (1982)

03 November 1982

Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann.

Shift Work Trailer (1986)

24 September 1986

It's Julie's last night as a mini-cab driver and it's a night full of adventures she'll never forget.

The Evacuees Trailer (1975)

05 March 1975

The experiences of two young Jewish boys evacuated from Manchester to Blackpool during the Blitz.

Oklahoma! Trailer (1999)

26 September 1999

A dark-themed and redesigned West End production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's seminal Broadway musical tells the story of farm girl Laurey and her courtship by two rival suitors, cowboy Curly and the sinister and frightening farmhand Jud.

Absent Friends Trailer (1985)

29 September 1985

Adaptation of the play by Alan Ayckbourn.

Rogue Male Trailer (1976)

22 September 1976

In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark.

Solomon & Gaenor Trailer (1999)

30 April 1999

A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality.

The Discovery of Heaven Trailer (2001)

01 October 2001

Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back the stone tablets containing the ten commandments.

Carry On Columbus Trailer (1992)

02 October 1992

Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the King and Queen of Spain to finance his expedition.

Sam's Song Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Sam and Ingrid start out with dreams of marrying someone rich who will make life easy. When they find they do not match up to each other's dreams however, they decide to set about making another dream come true.

The Agent Trailer (2009)

18 September 2009

It's all in a day's work for high-flying literary agent Alexander; manuscripts to read, deals to be done, celebrity clients to be taken out to lunch, but first there is an author to deal with whose latest book the agent thinks is, frankly, not up to scratch.

Water Trailer (1985)

11 January 1985

The British governor of a tiny island nation in the Caribbean Commonwealth finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when an American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.

Last Night Another Dissident... Trailer (1981)

01 July 1981

Based on the story of Nina Voronel's husband, a physics professor and Jewish "dissident" in the Soviet Union.

Welcome to Hull!: City of Culture Trailer (2017)

11 February 2017

Hull is the UK's City of Culture for 2017. In this BBC Arts documentary, the wonderful Hull-born comedian Lucy Beaumont, writer and star of the Radio 4 sitcom To Hull and Back, looks at the cultural treats that will be taking place in her home town - and whether being City of Culture will transform Hull forever.

The People’s Jack Trailer (1970)

26 January 1970

A musical version of the life of the 17th Century English radical politician, John Wilkes, who campaigned for the right for voters to determine their representatives, not the House of Commons.

The Wildcats of St Trinian's Trailer (1980)

10 September 1980

The girls of St Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.

Rose Trailer (2021)

27 January 2021

"Rose" is a filmed one-woman theatrical performance. A moving reminder of some of the harrowing events that shaped the century.

An Audience With Victoria Wood Trailer (1988)

10 December 1988

British comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988 special.

Gumshoe Trailer (1971)

01 December 1971

A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.

Re:Joyce!: A Celebration of the Work of Joyce Grenfell Trailer (1991)

04 May 1991

A tribute to the work of monologist and comedienne Joyce Grenfell, performed by Maureen Lipman.

Up the Junction Trailer (1968)

25 January 1968

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.

Caught in the Act Trailer (2008)

04 January 2008

A corrupt parish council embezzle EU money to pay for their decadent lifestyles instead of funding the cultural development of their town.

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective Trailer (1981)

04 January 1981

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.

Run For Your Wife Trailer (2012)

16 May 2012

John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell.

Jewish Britain on Film Trailer (2023)

14 May 2023

Narrated by Isy Suttie (Peep Show, Pearl & Dave), the footage includes rare scenes of an Edwardian Petticoat Lane; a wedding in London’s East End in 1925; the defeat of the British Union of Fascists at Cable Street; Britain’s earliest surfing film, an interview with actor Maureen Lipman at the beginning of her career and many more surprising and tender moments in history captured on screen.

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Trailer (2016)

12 September 2016

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew.

Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

This star-studded gala celebrates the centenary of the birth of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers.

The Smashing Bird I Used to Know Trailer (1969)

25 August 1969

A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.

Love's Labour's Lost Trailer (1985)

05 January 1985

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life Trailer (2002)

01 November 2002

Born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, the novelist George Eliot was a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian society.

The Schnoz Trailer (2020)

08 November 2020

When Lydia's grandma bestows a precious gift upon her, she knows it's going to be memorable - 'This is something to treasure your whole life.

It's Called the Sugar Plum Trailer (1969)

01 November 1969

When a college student accidentally hits and kills a pedestrian, the dead man’s fiancée shows up at his door the next day, demanding answers.