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[1993] The Big Freeze - Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired gentle-folk on the coldest day of the year in Finland. Starring Bob Hoskins, Eric Sykes, Donald Pleasence, John Mills and Spike Milligan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB7TiWOzXtc

#OldBritishTelly #BobHoskins #EricSykes #DonaldPleasence #JohnMills #SpikeMilligan

[1997] The Forgotten Toys - Two toys try to find their way home after their owner threw them away while having many misadventures along the way.

First episode: Teddy and Annie are packed in a holdall on an airport luggage carrousel. Their holiday has finished before its begun - their children have forgotten them.

With the voices of Bob Hoskins, Joanna Lumley and Andrew Sachs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz9MFHhHJ0I

#OldBritishTelly #TheForgottenToys #BobHoskins #JoannaLumley #AndrewSachs

[1974] Thick as Thieves - House burglar George Dobbs returns home from three years in prison to find his best friend has moved into his house with his wife. Starring Bob Hoskins and John Thaw. First episode.

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2kn85t

#OldBritishTelly #JohnThaw #BobHoskins

Hoskins’ face, Monkman’s score. What a scene!

RT @MichaelWarbur17@twitter.com

“Here hold up where’s Victor…”

THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY (1980)

The iconic final scene.

#BobHoskins

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[1998] The Forgotten Toys - Animated series based on the children’s book The Night After Christmas. It is a poignant tale of abandoned toys who are searching for children to love them. With the voices of Bob Hoskins, Joanna Lumley and Andrew Sachs.

https://youtu.be/VL5BgmYGMII

#OldBritishTelly #JoannaLumley #AndrewSachs #BobHoskins

[1975] On the Move - BBC sitcom that was in fact an educational programme aimed at adults with literacy problems, and linked to a national campaign at the time. It was credited with removing some of the stigma attached to illiteracy. With Bob Hoskins, Patricia Hayes and Martin Shaw.

https://youtu.be/ufVe521quok

#OldBritishTelly #BobHoskins #PatriciaHayes #MartinShaw