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The Magnificent Evans

  • TV Series
  • 1984– 1984–
  • 30m
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5.9/10
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Porridge (1974)
Comedy
Plantagenet Evans played by Ronnie Barker is a photographer who lives in sin with his mistress and is driven around by his simple chauffeur. It only lasted for one series of six episodes and... Read allPlantagenet Evans played by Ronnie Barker is a photographer who lives in sin with his mistress and is driven around by his simple chauffeur. It only lasted for one series of six episodes and didn't prove popular with audiences even though it was written by Roy Clarke who penned O... Read allPlantagenet Evans played by Ronnie Barker is a photographer who lives in sin with his mistress and is driven around by his simple chauffeur. It only lasted for one series of six episodes and didn't prove popular with audiences even though it was written by Roy Clarke who penned Open all Hours and more classic comedies. The story is set in Wales. The song heard over th... Read all
IMDb RATING
5.9/10
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  • Stars
    • Ronnie Barker
    • Sharon Morgan
    • Dickie Arnold
  • Stars
    • Ronnie Barker
    • Sharon Morgan
    • Dickie Arnold
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    Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker
    • Plantagenet Evans
    Sharon Morgan
    Sharon Morgan
    • Rachel Harris
    Dickie Arnold
    Dickie Arnold
    • Willie
    Myfanwy Talog
    • Bron
    William Thomas
    William Thomas
    • Probert
    Dyfed Thomas
    • Olwin O'Toole
    Martin Griffiths
    • Cyclist
    Rachel Bell
    Rachel Bell
    • Mrs. Rhys
    Rhoda Lewis
    Rhoda Lewis
    • Mother
    Gareth Armstrong
    Gareth Armstrong
    • Denzil
    Gillian Elisa
    • Dorinda
    Christine Pritchard
    • Maggie
    Jack Walters
    • Garage Owner
    Brinley Jenkins
    • Yokel
    David Lyn
    • Preacher
    Glan Davies
    • Mr Davis - Milkman
    Howell Evans
    • Mr Jenkins - Sitter
    Islwyn Morris
    • Mr Morris - Sitter
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      Rachel Harris: [repeated line, whenever anyone gets close to the knowledge that she lives unmarried with her employer, Mr Evans] I have my own apartment.

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      • September 6, 1984 (United Kingdom)
      • United Kingdom
      • English
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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