John O'Farrell

John O'Farrell

John O'Farrell is a British author and comedy scriptwriter. Previously a lead writer for such shows as Spitting Image and Have I Got News for You, he is now best known as a comic author for such books such as The Man Who Forgot His Wife and An Utterly Impartial History of Britain.

  • Title: John O'Farrell
  • Popularity: 1.0322
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1962-03-27
  • Place of Birth: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
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John O'Farrell Movies

  • 2012
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    Amicus: House of Horrors

    Amicus: House of Horrors

    10 2012 HD

    For the first time on DVD, the Alpha Archives Collection proudly presents a two part feature length documentary celebrating the history of the Amicus Productions film company. Founded in the early 1960s by Americans Milton Subotsky and Max J. Rosenberg, Amicus produced some classic (now cult) horror movies, including Dr. Terror's House Of Horrors, The House That Dripped Blood, Tales From The Crypt, Asylum and From Beyond The Grave. Featuring interviews with key individuals who worked for Amicus (actors, directors, etc.), and with many rare photographs and production designs throughout, this documentary is a must-see for fans of British horror cinema.

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  • 1974
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    From Beyond the Grave

    From Beyond the Grave

    6.5 1974 HD

    Four customers purchase (or take) items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is "Offers You Cannot Resist". A nasty fate awaits all of them—particularly those who cheat the shop's Proprietor.

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  • 2018
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    Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

    Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

    1 2018 HD

    Uncover what happens when the worlds of football and music collide. Bob Mortimer runs down the best and very worst the beautiful game has had to offer down the years with contributions from the likes of Keith Allen, David Baddiel, Gary Lineker, Chris Waddle and Adrian Chiles

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  • 1996
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    Never Mind the Horrocks

    Never Mind the Horrocks

    1 1996 HD

    Jane Horrocks showcases her wide-ranging talents as a mimic and comedy performer.

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  • 2006
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    Best Ever Spitting Image

    Best Ever Spitting Image

    1 2006 HD

    A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast, crew and some of celebrities portrayed on the show.

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  • 2000
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    Chicken Run

    Chicken Run

    6.835 2000 HD

    The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her feathered friends to fly…but, with teamwork, determination and a little bit o’ cluck, the fearless flock plots one last attempt in a spectacular bid for freedom.

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  • 2023
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    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    6.95 2023 HD

    A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nearby farm that's cooking up something suspicious.

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  • 2023
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    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    6.95 2023 HD

    A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nearby farm that's cooking up something suspicious.

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  • 2009
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    May Contain: Nuts

    May Contain: Nuts

    8 2009 HD

    When the going gets tough, the mums get tougher and will do almost anything to ensure their children get into the best school!

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  • 1996
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    Never Mind the Horrocks

    Never Mind the Horrocks

    1 1996 HD

    Jane Horrocks showcases her wide-ranging talents as a mimic and comedy performer.

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  • 2008
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    What the Dickens?

    What the Dickens?

    1 2008 HD

    What the Dickens is a television panel game hosted by Sandi Toksvig. Team captains were Dave Gorman and Tim Brooke-Taylor for the first series and Sue Perkins and Chris Addison for the second and third. It is recorded at Sky Studios in West London.

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  • 2003
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    Grumpy Old Men

    Grumpy Old Men

    7.2 2003 HD

    Series giving a voice to 35- to 54-year-old men, very probably the grumpiest sector of our society.

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  • 1990
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    Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

    7.1 1990 HD

    Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

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  • 1979
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    Question Time

    Question Time

    5.5 1979 HD

    This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.

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  • 1970
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    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    7 1970 HD

    Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme.

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  • 2003
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    Celebrity Mastermind

    Celebrity Mastermind

    6 2003 HD

    Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner.

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  • 1970
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    Celebrity Mastermind

    Celebrity Mastermind

    7.3 1970 HD

    The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late 1990s and is now a part of the PBS program lineup at some PBS stations, which call it The Boss. The program takes its name from the Peter Principle, that In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

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