Acting
Barbara Mitchell
Born October 4, 1929 · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Died December 9, 1977 · aged 48
Barbara Mitchell was an English actress known for her roles in British television sitcoms during the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in "For the Love of Ada" and "Beryl's Lot". She died from breast cancer.
Known For
Ladies Who Do · 1963Ladies Who Do
★ 7.01963
MovieComedy
The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save their old neighbourhoods from the wicked developer.
What's Up Nurse · 1977What's Up Nurse
★ 4.81977
MovieComedy
When Dr. Robert "Sweeney" Todd arrives to fill his post at a new hospital, he is shocked to see the lengths that the nurses go to in caring for their patients.
Please Sir! · 1971Please Sir!
★ 5.71971
MovieComedy
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues the local barmaid and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through Mr. Hedges trusting the class. At the final dance Mr. Hedges is ensnared in the romantic clutches of Miss Cutforth, contrary to his wishes.
For the Love of Ada · 1972For the Love of Ada
★ 7.31972
MovieComedyRomance
Walter and Ada Bingley celebrate their first wedding anniversary, unaware that that friends and family are planning a surprise party. Based on the 1970-71 sitcom of the same name.
Rainbow · 1972Rainbow
★ 6.81972
SeriesComedyKids
Children's puppet programme featuring music and stories. Join George, Bungle, Zippy, and all their friends at the Rainbow House, always an exciting place to be.
Thirty-Minute Theatre · 1965Thirty-Minute Theatre
★ 4.31965
SeriesDrama
An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.
Please Sir! · 1968Please Sir!
★ 7.01968
SeriesComedy
A hapless but caring teacher tries to control his class of unruly kids. The teacher sees much good and potential in his pupils, much to the dismay of his fellow teachers who have lost hope in these kids.
The Larkins · 1958The Larkins
★ 7.61958
SeriesComedyDrama
'The Larkins' is a British television sitcom which was produced by Associated Television and aired on ITV. It aired for four series between 1958 to 1960. An additional two series aired from 1963 to 1964.
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