Jan Ravens

AKA:

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1958-05-14

Bebington, Cheshire, England, UK

Biography

Crew Roles

The Cellar Tapes

Director

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {44}

Self

2007-11-26 9.5

Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

Produced exclusively for DVD, with nearly of 3 hours of the hottest standup comedians performing in the funniest program on TV. Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV contains all the best laugh out load mome ...

Genre :Comedy

Mama

1997-05-16 10

La Passione

For one young boy, a passion can be more than just a dream. ...

Genre :Drama, Music

Narrator

2022-05-01 0

TK Maxx: How Do They Do It?

TK Maxx boasts a somewhat unique business model for the fashion sector, with its buyers purchase stock throughout the year depending on the opportunities they come across. ...

Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

Deirdre

2023-01-26 0

Canned Laughter

Retired comedian Deirdre Gossamer (Jan Ravens) has constructed herself an audience in lieu of performing to a real one. But when one of her home-made punters comes to life and destroys her career memo ...

Genre :Drama

Thea

1990-04-12 0

The Final Frame

When the notorious rock star, East, is murdered on stage at an Animal Rights benefit gig, young filmmaker Hadi captures vital evidence on videotape. He finds he has possession of the most sought-after ...

Genre :Drama

Self

2010-11-24 6.8

Fry and Laurie Reunited

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie reunite for a TV special to mark the 30th anniversary of their partnership. ...

Genre :Documentary, Comedy

Ruth Streeting

1993-11-16 0

Pete Townshend Live in New York Featuring Psychoderelict

A performance from Townshend's first North American solo tour was broadcast live from the theatre of the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York in August 1993. The concert was in three parts: an openin ...

Genre :

Carol Dudley

1992-06-19 6

B&B

An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Self - Narrator

2003-04-27 0

David Hockney: Double Portrait

The film charts David Hockney's return to the theme of the double portrait, using interviews with his family and closest friends to explore the personal and private nature of his art. It creates an in ...

Genre :Documentary

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The Best of 2D TV (2002)

This hilarious compilation features the best of series one and two of the award winning animation show, together with 10 extra un-broadcast sketches ...

Genre :Comedy, Animation

Sarah Wroath

1997-03-23 7.5

Midsomer Murders

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mrs. Thatcher (voice)

1972-09-08 7.2

Are You Being Served?

This comedy series, which follows the exploits of employees at London's fictional "Grace Brothers" department store, is full of sexual innuendo, slapstick, visual gags, and double entendres. Much of t ...

Genre :Comedy

2005-05-20 7.333

Monkey Trousers

Monkey Trousers was a short-lived comedy series on ITV in 2005, featuring Alistair McGowan, John Thomson, Ronni Ancona, Mackenzie Crook, Griff Rhys Jones, Neil Morrissey, Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Mar ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2003-09-11 7.936

QI

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'. ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

2001-10-14 6.6

2DTV

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 total of five series and thirty-three episodes, 2DTV be ...

Genre :Animation, Comedy

2003-06-02 5

The Terry and Gaby Show

The Terry and Gaby Show was a daytime television show broadcast on Five on weekday mornings between June 2003 and April 2004, produced by Chris Evans' company UMTV. It was hosted by Terry Wogan and Ga ...

Genre :

2004-10-11 4.6

The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul O'Grady. The format was originally devised by Granada Television and was broadcast on ITV before moving to C ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

1982-11-02 6

Countdown

The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility. ...

Genre :Reality

2000-04-26 4

The Big Impression

The Big Impression, known as Alistair McGowan's Big Impression for the first three series, is a British comedy sketch show. It features Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona impersonating personalities fr ...

Genre :Comedy

2007-05-25 6

Ronni Ancona & Co

Ronni Ancona & Co is a comedy sketch show that aired on BBC One and began on 25 May 2007. The sketches all consisted of impressions of well-known celebrities amongst other comedy sketches of fictional ...

Genre :Comedy

1985-04-12 5.8

C.A.T.S. Eyes

C.A.T.S. Eyes is a British television series made by TVS for ITV between 1985 and 1987. A spin-off of the series The Gentle Touch, Maggie Forbes leads an all-female detective agency called "Eyes" that ...

Genre :Drama

1990-01-04 7.571

One Foot in the Grave

One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret. The programmes invariably deal with Meldrew's battle ...

Genre :Comedy

2002-11-18 5.2

Dead Ringers

Satirical comedy featuring topical impressions and humorous mimicry, starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens and Phil Cornwell. ...

Genre :Comedy

1988-10-13 6.5

Alexei Sayle's Stuff

Alexei Sayle's Stuff is a comedy sketch show which ran on BBC2 for a total of 18 episodes over 3 series from 1988 to 1991. ...

Genre :Comedy

1999-03-08 7.7

The Grimleys

The Grimleys is a nostalgic comedy-drama television series set on a council estate in Dudley, West Midlands, England in the mid-1970s. It was first broadcast by Granada TV for ITV in 1999, following a ...

Genre :Comedy

1988-09-05 5

No Frills

No Frills was a television sitcom broadcast on BBC1 in 1988, and consisted of 7 episodes. It starred Kathy Staff as Molly Bickerstaff, a recently widowed woman who moves from Oldham to live in London ...

Genre :

1993-03-09 6.5

Luv

Luv is a British television sitcom made by the BBC in 1993 which ran for 18 episodes. The writer and executive producer was Carla Lane. The main character, Terese Craven, was played by Sue Johnston. ...

Genre :Comedy

2003-12-26 6

Celebrity Mastermind

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 cel ...

Genre :

1992-03-16 6

Gibberish

Gibberish was a celebrity panel game show hosted by Kenny Everett. Two teams of celebrities had to answer questions. ...

Genre :

Self

2005-07-04 6

Nigella

Genre :

Various

1982-02-25 7

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Sketch comedy show starring Kenny Everett. ...

Genre :Comedy

Angie Tennant

1998-07-19 5

Duck Patrol

Duck Patrol is a British television comedy series that originally aired in 1998. Produced by LWT for the ITV network, it centered around a river police station by the River Thames. The script for the ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2008-05-28 0

What the Dickens?

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 thir ...

Genre :Comedy

Susan

2012-10-18 7

Hebburn

Hebburn is a warm and affectionate tale of north east family life. It tells the tale of the Pearson family and their impetuous and ambitious son, Jack, who has left Tyneside for the bright lights and ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Self - Contestant

2017-09-04 6

Richard Osman's House of Games

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games. ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Participant

2011-10-24 5

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction ...

Genre :Talk

Self

2011-07-04 6.3

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of. ...

Genre :Talk, Reality

Self - Guest

1994-10-24 0

Ready, Steady, Cook

Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes ...

Genre :Reality

Herself

1988-09-23 7.6

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

An un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series of games, many of which rely on audience suggestions. ...

Genre :Comedy

Madame Deluca

2007-01-25 8.138

Skins

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

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Self

1990-09-28 7.1

Have I Got News for You

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. ...

Genre :Comedy, News

1985-01-04 0

Friday People

Presented by Mike Smith Stars in the spotlight, personalities at play, and famous faces in unexpected places. Sarah Greene, Jan Ravens, and Tom Brook report the show-business events of the week. ...

Genre :

Self

1980-01-30 6

Newsnight

A daily BBC Television current affairs programme which specialises in analysis and often robust cross-examination of senior politicians. ...

Genre :News

Tabitha

1987-02-24 4

Hardwicke House

Hardwicke House is a 1987 British sitcom produced by Central Independent Television for ITV. Seven spisodes were made, but the series was so poorly received that only the first two were transmitted. ...