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Joan Bakewell

Born 1933-04-16 Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK 20 films

Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.

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Filmography

20 films

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Dada came out of the craziness of World War One. "The birth of Dada was not the beginning of art bu…

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Europe After the Rain

★ 4.3 1978

Casual labour appeals to Wilfred, and the street market is a friendly home until he meets the beaut…

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Give Us a Kiss, Christabel

★ 0.0 1977

Joan Bakewell visits Haworth in Yorkshire, home of the Brontës, to see the setting in which the nov…

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The Brontë Business

★ 0.0 1977

Recording of the actor in conversation with Joan Bakewell at the National Film Theatre, London.

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Paul Newman

★ 0.0 1973

Bette Davis talks with Joan Bakewell and members of the audience at the National Film Theatre, Lond…

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Bette Davis

★ 0.0 1972

Barry McKenzie sets off for England with his aunt, Edna Everage, to advance his cultural education.…

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The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

★ 5.3 1972

British rock star with a love-'em-and-leave-'em reputation. The tables are turned when four cute yo…

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The Touchables

★ 3.8 1968

A community of monks decides to solve its financial predicament through the sale of a potent cure f…

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The Devil a Monk Would Be

★ 0.0 1967