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Acting
Eamonn Boyce
Born November 26, 1943 (age 82)
No biography available.
Known For
Steptoe & Son Ride Again · 1973Steptoe & Son Ride Again
★ 6.81973
MovieDramaComedy
Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at the junk yard. Always on the lookout for ways to improve his lot, Harold invests his father's life savings in a greyhound who is almost blind and can't see the hare. When the dog loses a race and Harold has to pay off the debt, he comes up with another bright idea. Collect his father's life insurance. To do this his father must pretend to be dead.
Edna: The Inebriate Woman · 1971Edna: The Inebriate Woman
1971
MovieTV MovieDrama
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt · 1969Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
1969
MovieHistoryDrama
Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system; its oppressive tax structure, its cruelty and its social inequality
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts · 1978A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
★ 8.01978
MovieComedyTV Movie
Three a.m. A crash of breaking glass ... the slow creak of a door opening ... is it a burglar? Raymond Collis finds out the hard way.
Carson Country · 1972Carson Country
1972
MovieDramaHistory
Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
Fugitive · 1974Fugitive
1974
MovieDramaTV Movie
After 18 years as a friar, Peter is no longer sure of his vocation. It is a happy life, maybe too much so, and now he has met Clare. Will his doubts run away with him? Runaway friars are officially "fugitives" who must be persuaded back to their order. Author Sean Walsh fled the Franciscan order to become first a journalist, then a playwright and is now a radio drama producer in Ireland.
The Legion Hall Bombing · 1978The Legion Hall Bombing
★ 9.01978
MovieDramaTV Movie
The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this film was postponed by the BBC several times, and when it did finally air, it was shown with cuts; the writer, Caryl Churchill, and director, Roland Joffé, had their names removed from the credits in protest.
The Dandelion Clock · 1975The Dandelion Clock
1975
MovieDramaTV Movie
Belfast: 'On the hike' from school, her day controlled by the unreal time of the dandelion clock, Suzy embarks on an increasingly desperate search for her absent father.
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