Cast: Tessa Peake-Jones

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Tessa Peake-Jones. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Jamie Payne

Cast Matt Smith · Jenna Coleman · Orla Brady · Sheila Reid

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor (TV) (2013) follows the Doctor as he finds himself on a distant planet, surrounded by the most dangerous species in the cosmos, all drawn to a puzzling signal. The Doctor, accompanied by Clara,...

7.4

846 votes

7.4

846 votes

Direction Charles Palmer

Cast David Suchet · Olivia Grant · Anna Skellern · Tom Burke

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Clocks (TV) (2009) presents a perplexing mystery where a lifeless body is discovered in the residence of a visually impaired woman, encircled by four ticking clocks. A young typist is called to the scene, adding...

6.9

147 votes

6.9

147 votes

Grantchester (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Harry Bradbeer · Tim Fywell · Jill Robertson · Rob Evans

Cast James Norton · Robson Green · Morven Christie · Tessa Peake-Jones

Synopsis Grantchester (TV Series) (2014) is a captivating British crime drama that unfolds in the picturesque village of Grantchester, Cambridgeshire. The narrative revolves around Sidney Chambers, a dedicated clergyman who, despite his religious duties, becomes entangled in a web of intriguing...

6.5

517 votes

6.5

517 votes

Direction James Kent

Cast Maxine Peake · Anna Madeley · Susan Lynch · Christine Bottomley

Synopsis The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (TV) (2010) unfolds in the 19th century, focusing on Anne Lister, a prosperous orphan residing in Yorkshire with her aunt and uncle. Her relatives are eager for her to secure a advantageous marriage,...

6.4

138 votes

6.4

138 votes

Marchlands (TV Miniseries)

2011 · Series · 200 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Kent

Cast Jodie Whittaker · Denis Lawson · Tessa Peake-Jones · Elliot Cowan

Synopsis Marchlands (TV Miniseries) (2011) is a chilling supernatural drama that unfolds over five episodes, each focusing on three distinct families who reside in the same house across different time periods: 1968, 1987, and the present day. The narrative is intricately...

6.2

632 votes

6.2

632 votes

Legacy (TV)

2013 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Pete Travis

Cast Romola Garai · Charlie Cox · Andrew Scott · Simon Russell Beale

Synopsis Legacy (TV) (2013) is set in 1974, during a time of national crisis in Britain marked by rolling strikes and power cuts. The story follows MI6 trainee spy Charles Thoroughgood, who is tasked with recruiting his former university friend, Russian...

5.8

26 votes

5.8

26 votes

The Lost World (TV)

2001 · Movie · 152 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stuart Orme

Cast Bob Hoskins · James Fox · Tom Ward · Matthew Rhys

Synopsis The Lost World (TV) (2001) follows the thrilling journey of Professor Challenger, who uncovers a hidden plateau deep within the Amazon rainforest, where dinosaurs have miraculously endured. Leading a daring expedition back to this untouched world, Challenger and his team...

4.4

1K votes

4.4

1K votes

The Bell (TV Miniseries)

1982 · Movie · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Barry Davis

Cast Rowena Cooper · Kenneth Cranham · Edward Hardwicke · Patricia Heneghan

Synopsis The Bell (TV Miniseries) (1982) is a gripping television miniseries that aired in 1982, consisting of four captivating episodes. The story unfolds in a small, isolated community where a mysterious bell begins to toll ominously. As the bell's chimes grow...

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I'm Not in Love

2021 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Col Spector

Cast Al Weaver · Cristina Catalina · Morgan Watkins · Sinead Matthews

Synopsis I'm Not in Love (2021) follows Rob, who finds himself in a predicament after his partner presents him with a marriage ultimatum. Struggling with his feelings, Rob is on a race against time to understand his emotions and decide whether...

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Telford's Change (TV Series)

1979 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Barry Davis

Cast Peter Barkworth · Hannah Gordon · Albert Welling · Veronica Sowerby

Synopsis Telford's Change (TV Series) (1979) follows the story of a seasoned banker who, after dedicating many years to his career, finds himself yearning for a fresh start. Having climbed the ranks to a high-level position that required frequent international travel,...

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Direction Cyril Coke

Cast Elizabeth Garvie · David Rintoul · Moray Watson · Priscilla Morgan

Synopsis Pride and Prejudice (TV Miniseries) (1980) unfolds as the entrance of a prosperous gentleman ignites a whirlwind of matrimonial ambitions within Elizabeth Bennet's family. The story revolves around Elizabeth, a strong-willed and independent young woman, who finds herself in a...

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona (TV)

1983 · Movie · 137 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Taylor

Cast Tyler Butterworth · John Hudson · Tessa Peake-Jones · Tony Haygarth

Synopsis The Two Gentlemen of Verona (TV) (1983) follows the journey of two close companions who depart from Verona and head to Milan. Valentine is eager to embark on this adventure, while Proteus is reluctant, as it means leaving his newly...

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The Demon Headmaster (TV Series)

1996 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Roger Singleton-Turner

Cast Terrence Hardiman · Frances Amey · Kristy Bruce · Gunnar Atli Cauthery

Synopsis The Demon Headmaster (TV Series) (1996) follows Dinah Glass as she joins a new foster family and starts attending the same school as her foster brothers, Harvey and Lloyd Hunter. However, the school harbors a peculiar atmosphere. The headmaster is...

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Bonobo

2014 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Matthew Hammett Knott

Cast James Norton · Eleanor Wyld · Will Tudor · Carolyn Pickles

Synopsis Bonobo (2014) follows the story of Judith, a recently divorced woman with a strict demeanor, who is shocked when her daughter Lily abandons her law studies to join a commune of unconventional individuals. This group lives by the social behaviors...

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