Joanna Scanlan

All Movies of Joanna Scanlan

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  Wicked Little Letters
  1920s. In the seaside town of Littlehampton, the devout Edith Swan and other local residents begin to receive scandalous letters written in language as eccentric as it is obscene. Suspicion quickly falls on Rose Gooding, an impetu...
   2023

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  6.7
  After Love
  Set in the port town of Dover, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Ca
  Character: Mary

   2020

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  6.4
  Dracula (TV Miniseries)
  TV Miniseries inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula, which follows the bloodthirsty count as he travels from Transylvania to London.
  Character:  Mother Superior 1 episode, 2020

   2020

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  How to Build a Girl
  The novel charts the journey of teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family
   2019

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  6.4
  The Woman in White (TV Miniseries)
  5 episodes. A bold new adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic gothic novel.
  Character:  Mrs. Vesey 3 episodes, 2018

   2018

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  5.7
  Sally4Ever (TV Series)
  For 10 years, Sally has lived a dull suburban life with David. But on the night he asks her to marry him, Sally has a crisis and embarks on a wild affair with Emma, a seductive, charismatic, boho actress, singer, musician, poet an
   2018

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  Fungus the Bogeyman
  Fungus is happy making a mess and scaring people until his teenage son runs away to the human world 'Up Top'.
  Character:  Mildew 3 episodes, 2015

   2015

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  8.0
  No Offence (TV Series)
  Follows a group of police officers on the front line wondering what they did to end up where they are on the ugly side of Manchester.
   2015

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  7.3
  Testament of Youth
  Film adaptation of Vera Brittain s autobiography, set between 1913 and 1925. At the outbreak of the First World War, a young Vera finds herself torn between her studies at Oxford, and the decision she will take to enrol as a volun...
  Character: Aunt Belle

   2014

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  5.7
  Get Santa
  A father and son who team up to save Christmas once they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage after crashing his sleigh and finding himself on the run from the police.
  Character: Ruth

   2014

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  6.0
  Getting On (TV Series)
  Set in a geriatric extended care wing of a down-at-the-heels hospital, Getting On follows put-upon nurses, anxious doctors and administrators as they struggle with the darkly comic, brutally honest and quietly compassionate realit...
   2013

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  6.0
  Death Comes to Pemberley (TV)
  TV Miniseries (2013). Three episodes. Elizabeth and Darcy, now six years married and with two young sons, are preparing for the lavish annual ball at their magnificent Pemberley home. The unannounced arrival of Elizabeth's sister ...
   2013

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  Stella (TV Series)
  TV Series (2012-Present). Stella is a warm, funny, down-to-earth family saga starring Ruth Jones in the titular role as a 40-something mum juggling the demands of life, love and the next door neighbour's horse.
   2012

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  Getting On (TV Series)
  TV Series (2009-2010). 2 Seasons. 9 Episodes. Jo Brand plays Kim Wilde (referred to in the series as "not the singer"), a return-to-work nurse who must adapt to the difficulties the modern NHS throws at her, with C. diff...
   2009

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  8.2
  In the Loop
  The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war. But not everyone agrees that war is a good thing. But, after British Secretary of State for International Development, Simon Foster, accidentally backs military action on TV, he ...
   2009

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  7.1
  Stardust
  “Stardust,” based on the best-selling novel by Neil Gaiman illustrated by Charles Vess, takes audiences on an adventure that begins in a village in England and ends up in a magical world. A young man named Tristan (Charlie Co...
  Character: Mormo

   2007

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  5.9
  The Moon and the Stars
  Character: Daisy Burke

   2007

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  7.7
  Notes on a Scandal
  Barbara Covett (Dame Judi Dench) is a veteran and cynical schoolteacher who is close to retirement. She is barely tolerated by her less brilliant and acerbic colleagues who know nothing about her private life which consists mainly...
  Character: Sue Hodge

   2006

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  7.0
  The Thick of It (TV Series)
  TV Series (2005-2012). Four seasons. Welcome to the Ministry for Social Affairs and Citizenship, essentially the dumping ground for poorly-conceived policies from other departments. Successive ministers and their backroom team lie...
   2005

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  6.0
  A Little Trip to Heaven
  Set in the early eighties at the height of the Reagan Revolution, the film follows insurance investigator Holt (Whitaker) as he travels to Hastings, a dreary, dying town in northern Minnesota. He’s there to confirm the death of ...
  Character: Josie

   2005

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  7.0
  Girl With a Pearl Earring
  Delft, Holland, 1665. After her father is blinded in an explosion, 17-year-old Griet (Scarlett Johansson) must work to support her family. She becomes a maid in the home of Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth) and gradually attracts the...
  Character: Tanneke

   2003

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  A Rather English Marriage (TV)
  When their wives die on the same day in the same hospital room, two aging British World War II vets -- upper-crust Reggie (Albert Finney) and retired milkman Roy (Tom Courtenay) -- become unlikely roommates in Reggie's mansion. Th...
  Character: Sister

   1998