Alistair McGowan
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1964-11-24
Place of Birth:Evesham, Worcestershire, England
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My Life in Ruins (2009)
A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them...

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2023)
Directed by Mark Cousins, My Name is Alfred Hitchcock re-examines the vast filmography and legacy of one of the 20th century’s greatest...

Cor, Blimey! (2000)
Dramatisation of the love affair between Sidney James and Barbara Windsor, played out against the backdrop of the 'Carry On' films during the 1960s...

Ealing Comedy (2008)
Alfie Singh, accountant turned film producer, has a great idea for a film. It's called Ealing Comedy and it's about an accountant turned film...

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002)
Follow Robbie as he sets out to discover a mythical tribe of lost Viking warriors to help him save his friends from another dastardly plot by the...

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs (2023)
Documentary in which the late impressionist's daughters get to the truth about their father's rise to fame and record-breaking success, and his...

Lost and Found (2003)
A short film from Toby Haynes.

Comic Aid (2005)
Shot live at the one off Comic Aid benefit gig at London’s Carling Apollo – which sold out in just three and a half minutes of tickets...

An Evening With Gary Lineker (1994)
From their 1991 stageplay An Evening with Gary Lineker was adapted for television in 1994 by Arthur Smith and Chris England. The action takes place...

We Are Most Amused (2008)
We Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in honour of the 60th birthday of Charles, Prince of Wales,...

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (1999)
Robbie the Reindeer arrives at the North Pole, ready to take his place as navigator on Santa's Christmas sleigh team. However, Robbie is soon plagued...

Alice Madness Returns, cutscenes (2011)
During an errand, Alice is struck by a hallucination and believes herself to be in Wonderland again. Though initially idyllic, the peaceful land...

Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
A group of American executives making a film about World War II decide that since their lead is rather unglamorous, they will draft in an American...

Arthur Christmas (2011)
For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title "Santa" to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement....

Falklands' Most Daring Raid (2012)
Documentary film about the then longest range bombing mission in history, which changed the outcome of the Falklands War.

Creation Stories (2021)
The true story of the rise and fall of Creation Records and its infamous founder Alan McGee; the man responsible for supplying the “Brit...

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (2010)
Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scenes at the production of the show and interviews...

Best Ever Spitting Image (2006)
A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the...

This Morning (1988)
This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...

Murder Most Horrid (1991)
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every...

Skins (2007)
Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol.

Monkey Trousers (2005)
Monkey Trousers was a short-lived comedy series on ITV in 2005, featuring Alistair McGowan, John Thomson, Ronni Ancona, Mackenzie Crook, Griff Rhys...

Fist of Fun (1995)
Fist of Fun was a British comedy television and radio programme, written by and starring Lee and Herring. A lot of the show's comic material was...

The One Show (2006)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band.

Spitting Image (1984)
Spitting Image is an award winning British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. The series was produced...

2DTV (2001)
2DTV is a British satirical animated television show that was broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom from March 2001 to December 2004. Lasting a...

Jonathan Creek (1997)
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...

Davina (2006)
Davina was a British chat show hosted by Davina McCall. It first aired on BBC One on 15 February 2006, however, the show ended on 12 April 2006 at...

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (2006)
Comedy series in which Rob Brydon plays himself as the host of a low-rent panel show

Bleak House (2005)
The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the...

The Big Impression (2000)
The Big Impression, known as Alistair McGowan's Big Impression for the first three series, is a British comedy sketch show. It features Alistair...

Richard & Judy (2001)
Richard & Judy was a British chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan. The show originally aired on Channel 4,...

Hairspray: The School Musical (2008)
One unsuspecting London high school is presented with the challenge of a lifetime: to audition, rehearse and perform a West End worthy performance of...

Only an Excuse? (1993)
Only An Excuse? is an annual Scottish football comedy sketch show that airs each Hogmanay. Starring actor and comedian Jonathan Watson, the show...

Crapston Villas (1995)
Crapston Villas was a British animated television series, in which the characters were made from plasticine and filmed with stop motion clay...

Mayo (2006)
Charismatic detective Gil Mayo wise-cracks his way through a variety of murder mysteries alongside his sexy colleague, Alex Jones. Matters aren't...

Dark Ages (1999)
Dark Ages is a British television sitcom, first broadcast as five thirty-minute episodes on ITV in December 1999. It portrayed medieval English...

The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2007 and currently...

29 Minutes of Fame (2005)
29 Minutes of Fame is a British satirical celebrity quiz series which aired on BBC One on Fridays in early 2005. The show was presented by comedian...

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front (1994)
All Quiet on the Preston Front (or the shortened Preston Front as it became known for series two and three) was a BBC comedy drama about a group of...

FBi (2000)
Saturday morning magazine show with music, celebrities and competitions.

GMTV (1993)
GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3...

The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos (1989)
What happens when you take archived BBC footage and put it in the hands of several comedians? They dub over the original sound in a humorous way and...

The Comedy Annual (1970)
The Comedy Annual is a British entertainment comedy series which first aired on ITV on 22 December 2010. Presented by Phillip Schofield, the show...

Talking Snooker (2017)
Snooker super-fan Alistair McGowan delves into the BBC archives.

What the Dickens? (2008)
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...

Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun...

Children's Ward (1989)
Children's Ward is a British children's television drama series produced by Granada Television and broadcast on the ITV network as part of its...

Have I Got News for You (1990)
Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...

24 Hours in the Past (2015)
Living history show presented by Fi Glover. Six celebrities travel back in time to the relentless graft of Victorian Britain.

Room 101 (1994)
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or...

In the Red (1998)
A series of killings of bank managers has London in a turmoil, all the way up to Parliament. And the killer regularly calls about his handiwork, but...

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off (2012)
Well-known faces don their aprons in this charity special. Who has got what it takes to go all the way and compete for the Great Sport Relief Bake...

Spark (1997)
Following the death of his long time terminally ill mother, Ashley, enthusiastically aided and abetted by his sister-in-law, Colette, decides that he...

The Weakest Link (2021)
Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid the boot?

Leonardo (2011)
Leonardo is a British children's television series broadcast on CBBC. The show is an adventure programme featuring a teenage Leonardo da Vinci...

Parkinson (1998)
Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

Parkinson (1970)
The Big Impression, known as Alistair McGowan's Big Impression for the first three series, is a British comedy sketch show. It features Alistair...