Adrienne Posta
Birthday: Born in 1949-03-24 in Hampstead, London, England, UK
Deathday: Alive
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Adrienne Posta (born Adrienne Poster, 4 March 1949) is an English film and television actress and singer, prominent during the 1960s and 1970s. She adopted the surname Posta in 1966. She recorded a number of singles. She is now semi-retired and works as a teacher in the Midlands and at Italia Conti (Goswell Road). She is a patron of The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adrienne Posta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Moody and Pegg
Character:
Moody and Pegg was a bittersweet British comedy-drama, produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1974 and 1975. Derek Waring and Judy Cornwell starred in this series that accented comedy but also had moments of drama. Waring played Roland Moody, a newly divorced 42-year-old junk/antique dealer greatly anticipating freedom from matrimonial ties. Cornwell was cast as Daphne Pegg, plain spinster and dedicated civil servant in her early thirties who leaves her home in Bolton after realising that...
Red Dwarf
Character: Flight Announcer (voice)
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf....
64 Zoo Lane
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Lucy is a little girl who lives close to a zoo. Every night, the zoo animals visit Lucy, tell her an exciting story and send her on a magical night-time adventure. At the end of each story, the moral of the tale is discussed, then bedtime is declared, sending Lucy off for a cosy night's sleep....
Angelina Ballerina
Character: Grandma Mouseling / Queen Seraphina / Princess Valentine (voice)
Set in Chipping Cheddar, a place similiar to 1920s London, Angelina Ballerina features Angelina Mouseling, a bold little mouse with big dreams - she hopes to become the greatest ballerina in Mouseland....
Minder
Character: Jenny
This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley....
64 Zoo Lane
Character: Georgina (voice) / Tickles (voice)
Lucy is a little girl who lives close to a zoo. Every night, the zoo animals visit Lucy, tell her an exciting story and send her on a magical night-time adventure. At the end of each story, the moral of the tale is discussed, then bedtime is declared, sending Lucy off for a cosy night's sleep....
The Human Jungle
Character: Hazel Phillips
The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmission on ITV. Starring Herbert Lom, it ran for two series which were first transmitted during 1963 and 1965....
Till Death Us Do Part
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Following the chronicles of the East End working-class Garnett family, headed by patriarch Alf Garnett, a reactionary working-class man who holds racist and anti-socialist views....
Budgie
Character: Charity, The Salford Stripper
Budgie is a popular British television series starring former popstar Adam Faith which was produced by ITV company London Weekend Television and broadcast on the ITV network between 1971 and 1972. The series was created by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall . The show was produced by Verity Lambert, Rex Firkin was the Executive producer....
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Up Pompeii
Character: Scrubba
A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar....
To Sir, with Love
Character: Moira Joseph
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care....
Some Girls Do
Character: Drummond's Daily
A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner. A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date....
Up the Junction
Character: Rube
A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London....
Carry On Behind
Character: Norma Baxter
Professors Vrooshka and Crump decide to visit an archaeological site to study the artifacts there. Lo and behold, it's right next to a caravan site where all manner of people are staying. With a randy Major owning the site, a snobbish mother, and the two professors' constant innuendos, the story ends with a sinking caravan site and a striptease performance as a replacement for the cabaret night....
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
Character: Linda
Jamie McGregor is a virginal sixth-former in suburbia delivering groceries for the local supermarket, but he is more interested in other matters - Mary, Linda, Paula, and Caroline. He tries to seduce the girls of his dreams in the swinging sixties....
The Alf Garnett Saga
Character: Rita
Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new 'home', but also with the long commute to work, the long walk to the corner pub, his long-suffering wife, rebellious daughter and her philandering, constantly unemployed husband....
Adventures of a Private Eye
Character: Lisa Moroni
While a private detective is away on vacation, his not particularly bright assistant takes it upon himself to "solve" a case that comes in. Complications ensue....
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
Character: Carol
Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women....
Percy's Progress
Character: P.C. 217 'Iris'
Percy, the man with the world's first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in the world's water that makes men impotent....
The Cherry Orchard
Character: Doonyasha
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin, her former serf, who has his own agenda....
Spring and Port Wine
Character: Betty Duckworth
A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England....
Three for All
Character: Diane
A pop band and their girlfriends have fun in Spain...
All the Way Up
Character: Daphne Dunmore
Fred Midway may be a bit short on brains, but he's got plenty of ambition. However, before he can gain promotion as a salesman, he must make his family more socially acceptable....
Bar Mitzvah Boy
Character: Lesley Green
On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting....
Compensation Alice
Character: Petulia
Alice is determined to buy a flash new hat despite her husband not giving her the money....
No Time for Tears
Character: Cathy Harris
The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and nurses are in the business of restoring children's lives. One small child risks losing his sight, while twin boys fool the doctors over which one has appendicitis. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, new nurse Margaret Collier suffers pangs of unrequited love for houseman Dr. Nigel Barnes....
Percy
Character: Maggie Hyde
Edwin Antony (Hywel Bennett) is emasculated in an accident which kills a young philanderer. Doctors successfully replace his member with that of the dead man, but refuse to tell him the full story of the organ's origin. So Edwin begins a search which takes him to the philanderer's wife - and also to his many, many girlfriends......
The Best of the Adventures
Character: Carol / Lisa Moroni (archive footage)
A feature-length compilation of the funniest and naughtiest bits from the legendary 1970s’ Adventures of series!...