Alison Burrows

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Alison Burrows

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The Bad Mother's HandbookThe Bad Mother's Handbook · 2007
The Bad Mother's Handbook
★ 7.02007
MovieComedyDrama
Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
My Son the FanaticMy Son the Fanatic · 1997
My Son the Fanatic
★ 5.01997
MovieDramaComedy
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
Grow Your OwnGrow Your Own · 2007
Grow Your Own
★ 6.52007
MovieComedy
A refugee family are given an allotment plot and are met with suspicion by the people who have worked the gardens for years
Harold Shipman: Doctor DeathHarold Shipman: Doctor Death · 2002
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
★ 7.02002
MovieCrimeDrama
James Bolam portrays serial killer Dr. Harold Shipman in this made-for-TV drama. The film follows the story of Shipman, a general practitioner who throughout his career is believed to have killed as many as 250 of his patients. When the high death rate of his practice was investigated, it was discovered that he had given lethal doses of diamorphine to a vast number of his patients. He was put on trial where he was convicted of 15 murders and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Groove on a Stanley KnifeGroove on a Stanley Knife · 1997
Groove on a Stanley Knife
★ 10.01997
Movie
Two women on the run from drug dealers are forced to hide out in a public toilet.
Flesh and BloodFlesh and Blood · 2002
Flesh and Blood
★ 5.52002
MovieDramaTV Movie
A man who was adopted at birth traces his real parents, and discovers that they have severe learning disabilities and do not know he exists.
HeartbeatHeartbeat · 1992
Heartbeat
★ 7.11992
SeriesCrimeDrama
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Peak PracticePeak Practice · 1993
Peak Practice
★ 6.51993
SeriesDrama
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.

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Peak PracticePeak Practice · 1993
Peak Practice
★ 6.51993
SeriesDrama
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.

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