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Sylvia May Laura Syms, OBE (January 6, 1934 - January 27, 2023) was an English actress of film, television, and stage. One of the major players in films from the mid-1950s until mid-1960s, she was nominated for a BAFTA Award for her role in Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957). She is also known for her roles in films like Ice-Cold in Alex (1958), No Trees in the Street (1959), Victim (1961), and The Tamarind Seed (1974).
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16 May 2012
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell.
19 June 1961
Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manifest themselves at home, work and on the streets during Bonfire Night in the burgeoning West Indian community of early 1960s Britain.
02 October 1962
Thomas Crimmins is a new warder, or guard, in an Irish prison. He is young, naive, and idealistic, determined to serve his country by his part in meting out justice to criminals.
24 June 1958
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war.
18 August 1989
Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a way to meet people.
14 May 2003
Will Graham is a former London crime boss who has left his former life to live as a recluse in the forest.
28 February 1969
A Confederate and his sons become postwar marauders and face another son who left them, in Texas.
11 September 1991
The re-creation of events leading up to Margaret Thatcher's defeat as party leader and Britain's Prime Minister.
11 July 1974
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
12 March 2012
Ailidh (Mirren Burke) has two loves in this world: spying on her neighbours and writing graphic novels.
27 March 2003
An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, she learns the love of her mom's life is an uptight politician.
29 October 1993
Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on and generally harassed by a man living across from her.
10 November 1960
A Hong Kong prostitute tries modeling and falls for the artist who's painting her.
07 April 1960
In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp.
01 January 1965
A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact.
13 November 2005
A child psychologist adopted two girls whose mother was murdered, but when one begins acting strangely, fear drives her to the crime scene for answer.
07 July 1980
A nervous ad executive creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream girl he keeps seeing everywhere but whom he can't catch.
28 March 1969
A young boy, unable to speak, befriends a wild colt with blue eyes and a falcon named "Lady".
01 April 1965
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.
17 November 1972
A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients.
08 April 1963
Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform at the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the town in front of all the local dignitaries, his hatred of snobbery comes to a hilarious head.
16 August 1964
A British soldier escapes from 1880s Khartoum and goes down the Nile river with a fellow soldier, a governess and the daughter of an emir.
03 March 1959
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression.
01 January 1998
Comedy about 4 middle aged businessmen on a team building exercise in the lake district
29 October 1959
Mark Conrad, a habitual drunk and troublemaker with a shady past, is expelled by Hong Kong police after one too many bar fights.
01 August 1961
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
04 October 1957
The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and nurses are in the business of restoring children's lives.
20 June 1956
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen.
01 October 1967
Jonas Wilde, a British secret agent licensed to kill, wants to resign from his murderous work, but his superiors pressure him into taking on a new assignment-the assassination of a defecting Soviet scientist.
02 August 1958
After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart.
03 July 1957
A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beautiful younger woman and is planning to leave his family for her.
01 November 1968
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.
15 February 1988
A team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in charge of moving a coffin from a home to the church.
15 September 2006
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
01 December 1959
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
31 January 1992
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II.
10 November 1991
Amanda Donohoe and Peter Firth star in Tony Bicât’s unnerving thriller about a poisoned marriage r
20 November 2005
A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.
19 October 1997
A group of ex-university students reunite to perform a Shakespeare play in a quaint English village.
31 October 1957
Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs.
30 August 1989
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg.
31 May 1992
An advertising executive investigating the death of an old girlfriend uncovers a conspiracy to cover up the spread of BSE in humans.
01 January 2000
A small girl, who doesn't believe in fairytales, meets an old woman who claims she is a mermaid.
31 October 1963
Early 1960s realist drama following a day in the lives of two London flatmates. Sylvia Syms and June Ritchie star as Billa and Ginnie, two singletons sharing a London flat who both work as night club hostesses in the same Soho club.
30 November 1978
Masked intruders take the family of a bank manager hostage in order to rob his bank.
18 October 1982
A silent slapstick comedy depicting the travails of young couple moving into a new home, who hire an accident-prone firm of house removers, headed by Sykes.
04 April 1986
A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world.
17 March 2010
In all walks of life, there are challenges that lie ahead.
08 July 1994
Very much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on a Scottish island.
22 June 2018
An elderly couple face separation when one of them is admitted to a care home.
18 February 1996
A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq.
01 January 2017
Sylvia Syms looks through the BBC archives to tell the story of one of Hollywood's greatest ever feuds - the rivalry between legendary actresses Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
17 April 2009
A young boy who lives in an old folks' home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician.
24 March 1961
Marching down the Italian peninsula to sack ancient Rome, Etruscan warrior Drusco instead offers to hold back his onslaught if the Romans hand over hostages, including Clelia, the sexy leader of a clan of woman warriors.
27 November 2009
A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.
08 December 1968
Simon Templar is hired by a friend in the book publishing trade to protect one of his stars, a secretive recluse named Amos Klein who writes a popular (and lucrative) series of adventure novels about a manly and suave spy.
12 December 1958
A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge.
18 October 1989
The Doctor takes Ace on an initiative test to a strange Victorian old house where she is forced to confront her darkest fears.