FACTOID # 150: The average person in the United Kingdom drinks as much tea as 23 Italians.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > David Calder (actor)

David Calder (born Plymouth, England on 1 August 1946) is a British actor probably best known for his performances on television. Plymouth is a city in the southwest of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


His most high profile roles include Det. Insp. George Resnick in the crime series Widows and Nathan Spring in the science-fiction drama Star Cops. Widows was a British primetime television miniseries aired in 1982. ... Star Cops was a science fiction television series shown on BBC2 in 1987. ...


Other TV credits include: The Professionals, Enemy at the Door, Minder, Bergerac, The New Statesman, Between The Lines, Bramwell, Cracker, Dalziel and Pascoe, Heartbeat, Spooks, Midsomer Murders, Hustle and Waking the Dead. The Professionals has a number of meanings, including the following: The Professionals (TV Series) The Professionals is a 1966 Western movie directed by Richard Brooks. ... Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German military occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. ... Minder (book cover) Minder on the cover of TV Times magazine. ... Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. ... Rik Mayall as Alan Bstard in The New Statesman The New Statesman was an award-winning British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time. ... Altermative topic: Subtext_programming_language. ... Bramwell is a British Miniseries which aired on PBS for 5 seasons from 1996 to 2000. ... Cracker is the title of a television crime series in the United Kingdom, made by Granada Television for ITV and created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern. ... Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel (usually known as Andy) and Detective Sergeant (later Detective Inspector) Peter Pascoe are two fictional Yorkshire detectives featuring in a series of novels by Reginald Hill and a BBC television series. ... Heartbeat is a long-running British TV police drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire. ... Spooks is a British television drama series, produced by the independent production company Kudos for BBC One. ... Midsomer Murders is a popular British television series about murders that take place in the fictional English county of Midsomer. ... Hustle is a British television comedy-drama series made by Kudos Film & Television originally airing on BBC One in the United Kingdom. ... Waking The Dead is a British television crime drama series produced by the BBC featuring a team of CID police officers. ...


He also appeared briefly in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough as Sir Robert King. The James Bond 007 gun logo James Bond 007, is a fictional British spy created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952. ... Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... The World Is Not Enough is the nineteenth official James Bond film made by EON Productions and the third to star Pierce Brosnan as Ian Flemings secret agent, James Bond. ...


External link



 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.