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Acting
Rachel Ogilvy
Born June 1, 1965 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK (age 61)
Best known for her long running Lead role as Tiffany Bowles in STV’s ‘High Road’, Rachel has recently appeared in Channel 4’s multi Bafta award winning ‘Dead Set’ and was seen as Guest Lead Eileen Mulray in an episode of ‘Taggart’ for STV. Radio includes ‘Splitting The Atom’ and ‘The Fly’ for the BBC Radio 4 series ‘Weird Tales’, both written by Lynn Ferguson.
Known For
Sweeney Todd · 2006Sweeney Todd
★ 6.32006
MovieDramaHorror
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspecting clients in his London shop.
Meet You in Scotland · 2023Meet You in Scotland
★ 6.02023
MovieTV MovieRomance
An aspiring writer is sent to Scotland to collect a prestigious literary award for her famous boss and is quickly mistaken for someone else by a dashing Scottish poet. Now, caught in the beauty of the Highlands, she’ll need to decide if telling the truth is worth possibly losing the man of her dreams.
Misterioso · 1991Misterioso
1991
MovieDramaTV Movie
On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her birth father, finds him running a jazz club in London, and learns a lot of happy and sad things about her family that she didn't know before. The title of the film is the classic jazz piece, "Misterioso," by Thelonious Monk, which features prominently in it.
EastEnders · 1985EastEnders
★ 4.21985
SeriesDrama
The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.
Family Affairs · 1997Family Affairs
★ 3.71997
SeriesDrama
Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.
Silent Witness · 1996Silent Witness
★ 7.61996
SeriesCrimeDrama
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Taggart · 1983Taggart
★ 6.41983
SeriesCrimeDrama
Taggart is a Scottish detective television program. The series revolves around a group of detectives initially in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police, though various storylines have happened in other parts of the Greater Glasgow area, and as of the most recent series the team have operated out of the fictional John Street police station across the street from the City Chambers.
Dead Set · 2008Dead Set
★ 7.22008
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...
Movies
Sweeney Todd · 2006Sweeney Todd
★ 6.32006
MovieDramaHorror
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspecting clients in his London shop.
Meet You in Scotland · 2023Meet You in Scotland
★ 6.02023
MovieTV MovieRomance
An aspiring writer is sent to Scotland to collect a prestigious literary award for her famous boss and is quickly mistaken for someone else by a dashing Scottish poet. Now, caught in the beauty of the Highlands, she’ll need to decide if telling the truth is worth possibly losing the man of her dreams.
Misterioso · 1991Misterioso
1991
MovieDramaTV Movie
On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her birth father, finds him running a jazz club in London, and learns a lot of happy and sad things about her family that she didn't know before. The title of the film is the classic jazz piece, "Misterioso," by Thelonious Monk, which features prominently in it.
TV Shows
EastEnders · 1985EastEnders
★ 4.21985
SeriesDrama
The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.
Family Affairs · 1997Family Affairs
★ 3.71997
SeriesDrama
Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.
Silent Witness · 1996Silent Witness
★ 7.61996
SeriesCrimeDrama
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Taggart · 1983Taggart
★ 6.41983
SeriesCrimeDrama
Taggart is a Scottish detective television program. The series revolves around a group of detectives initially in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police, though various storylines have happened in other parts of the Greater Glasgow area, and as of the most recent series the team have operated out of the fictional John Street police station across the street from the City Chambers.
Dead Set · 2008Dead Set
★ 7.22008
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Zombies are rampaging throughout Britain. Blissfully unaware of gory events outside, the Big Brother housemates are in for the ultimate eviction night...
Take the High Road · 1980Take the High Road
★ 6.21980
SeriesDrama
Take the High Road was a British soap opera produced by Scottish Television, set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, which started in February 1980 as an ITV daytime soap opera, and was dropped by the network in 1993, although various members of the ITV Network continued to screen the programme, while others had no interest in doing so. The programme has developed a cult following.
The Play on One · 1988The Play on One
★ 6.01988
SeriesDrama
A series of television plays, some original, some based on pre-existing plays or novels.
City Lights · 1986City Lights
★ 7.01986
SeriesComedy
Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the bank's manager Adam McLelland and his obsequious fellow teller, Brian.
Edge of Heaven · 2014Edge of Heaven
2014
SeriesComedy
Edge of Heaven is a British sitcom centred around a 1980s-themed guest house in Margate. The show is produced by Hartswood Films for ITV and began airing on 21 February 2014 for six episodes. In March and April it was repeated on Thursday nights. The first episode featured Margate’s beach, shops and landmarks and attracted 12.5% of the UK TV audience despite mixed reviews.
FM · 2009FM
★ 6.52009
SeriesComedy
FM is an ITV2 sitcom created and written by Ian Curtis and Oliver Lansley, and starring Chris O'Dowd, Kevin Bishop and Nina Sosanya. The series followed the lives of two DJs and their producer on their FM radio programme, Skin 86.5 FM. The series also features music from real-life artists and guest stars from the music industry.
Captain Zed and the Zee Zone · 1991Captain Zed and the Zee Zone
1991
SeriesAnimationComedy
Captain Zed and the Zee Zone follows dream patrols Captain Zed and P.J. as they work to patrol the Dream Time skies and operate out of Dream Base. Together, they enter the subconsciousness of various kids, keeping their slumber and dreams from being disrupted by The Nightmares, Snort and Mutter.