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  • Forty Minutes (1981–1994)
  • TV Series | 40 min | Documentary
Forty Minutes (1981–1994)
TV Series | 40 min | Documentary

Documentaries on any possible subject, the only connection being that they last forty minutes.
Seasons
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Writers
Michael Dean (script by) (written by) | Iain Johnstone (written by) | Caroline Mortimer (written by) | David Pearson (written by) & 4 more
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Status
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Updated Oct 1, 1981

Release date (First episode)
Oct 1, 1981 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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265 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
John Pitman
Self - Presenter / Self - Narrator / Self - Reporter / Narrator Self - Presenter / Self - Narrator / Self - Reporter / Narrator   See fewer
8
Michael Dean
Narrator / Self - Reporter Narrator / Self - Reporter   See fewer
7
Lucinda Lambton
Self - Presenter / Self Self - Presenter / Self   See fewer
5
Roger Mills
Narrator / Self - Narrator Narrator / Self - Narrator   See fewer
4
Ian Holm
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
4
Jane Asher
Narrator / Self Narrator / Self   See fewer
4
3
Gerald Scarfe
Self / Self - Presenter Self / Self - Presenter   See fewer
2
Dirk Bogarde
Narrator / Self Narrator / Self   See fewer
2
2
2
2
Susan Rae
Narrator / Self Narrator / Self   See fewer
2
Nicholas Woolley
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
2
Claire Walmsley
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
2
Tim Pigott-Smith
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
2
Richard Denton
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
2
Robin Ellis
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
2
2
Christopher Petit
Self / Self - Presenter Self / Self - Presenter   See fewer
2
Lorri Lee
Self - Lol Self - Lol   See fewer
1
John Percival
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
1
Angela Huth
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
Jancis Robinson
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
1
Josie Lawrence
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
1
1
Crystal Spring
Crystal Crystal   See fewer
1
1
1
Joe Magee
Joe - boy in pub Joe - boy in pub   See fewer
1
Ivy Wates
Ivy - Lady on stairs Ivy - Lady on stairs   See fewer
1
Verity Milne
Girl in Harrods Girl in Harrods   See fewer
1
Angela Millington Morris
Girl in Harrods Girl in Harrods   See fewer
1
John Silvan
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
1
David Lumsden
Boy at Seaman's Pool Boy at Seaman's Pool   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Diane Cousins
Self - club singer Self - club singer   See fewer
1
Harold Williamson
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
1
Richard Adams
Self Ex-President, R.S.P.C.A. Self Ex-President, R.S.P.C.A.   See fewer
1
1
1
John Hewson
Self - National Anti-Vivisection Society Self - National Anti-Vivisection Society   See fewer
1
1
David Wetton
Self (hunt saboteur) Self (hunt saboteur)   See fewer
1
Richard Ryder
Self Ex-Chairman, R.S.P.C.A. Self Ex-Chairman, R.S.P.C.A.   See fewer
1
Ronnie Lee
Self Press Officer, Animal Liberation Front Self Press Officer, Animal Liberation Front   See fewer
1
Peter Roberts
Self - Compassion in World Farming Self - Compassion in World Farming   See fewer
1
1
1
Angela Walder
Self - Scientific Adviser, British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection Self - Scientific Adviser, British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection   See fewer
1
1
Margaret Manzoni
Self - Animal Rights Campaigner Self - Animal Rights Campaigner   See fewer
1
Osho
Self Self   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
David Hugh Jones
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Tony Ortzen
Self - Editor, Psychic News Self - Editor, Psychic News   See fewer
1
Tom Johanson
Self - Secretary, Spiritualists Association of Great Britain Self - Secretary, Spiritualists Association of Great Britain   See fewer
1
1
1
Neil Dudgeon
Narrator / Self Narrator / Self   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Sarah Neville
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Red Rum
Self Self   See fewer
1
1
John Honey
Self - Leicester Polytechnic Self - Leicester Polytechnic   See fewer
1
1
1
Peter Scott-Morgan
Self - Roboticist, Imperial College London Self - Roboticist, Imperial College London   See fewer
1
1
1
Graham Pointon
Self - BBC Pronunciation Unit Self - BBC Pronunciation Unit   See fewer
1
1
Gerry Ormesher
Self - Clinical Tutor, Moss Side Self - Clinical Tutor, Moss Side   See fewer
1
1
Malcolm Stockley
Self - Central School of Speech and Drama Self - Central School of Speech and Drama   See fewer
1
Ed Boyle
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
Peter Trudgill
Self - Reading University Self - Reading University   See fewer
1
1
Fascinating Aida
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
A.C. Gimson
Self - University College London Self - University College London   See fewer
1
Philip Jackson
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
Lindsay Anderson
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
William Franklyn
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
Sally Burton
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Philip Tibenham
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
1
1
David Lomax
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
Maurice Ginniff
Self - Deputy Managing Director, UK Nirex Ltd. Self - Deputy Managing Director, UK Nirex Ltd.   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Felicity Kendal
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
Eleanor Bron
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
Vasiliy Livanov
Self / Sherlock Holmes Self / Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
1
Len Deighton
Self - Crime Writer Self - Crime Writer   See fewer
1
1
1
Linda Davidson
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Caroline Moorehead
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
1
Evelyn Herzog
Self - Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes Self - Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
1
Auberon Redfearn
Self - Sherlock Holmes Society Self - Sherlock Holmes Society   See fewer
1
1
1
Nicky Caparn
Self - Abbey National Self - Abbey National   See fewer
1
Rajesh Varma
Self - Student Self - Student   See fewer
1
Tina Parsley
Self - Schoolgirl Self - Schoolgirl   See fewer
1
1
Susan Dahlinger
Self - Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes Self - Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
1
Henry Rollin
Self - Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Self - Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist   See fewer
1
Owen Williams
Self - 7 year old Holmes Buff Self - 7 year old Holmes Buff   See fewer
1
1
Anthony Howlett
Self - Chairman - Sherlock Holmes Society Self - Chairman - Sherlock Holmes Society   See fewer
1
1
1
Valerie Veinante
Self - MA Thesis: Sherlock Holmes Self - MA Thesis: Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
1
Tom Spiers
Self - Retired Lecturer Self - Retired Lecturer   See fewer
1
Kenneth Branagh
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Sara Kestelman
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Michael Bryant
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
Phillip Schofield
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Catrine Clay
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
1
Cheryl Lucas
Singer Singer   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Derek Hartley
Dancer Dancer   See fewer
1
1
Nicky Monroe
Self - Wrestler Self - Wrestler   See fewer
1
1
Derek Perkins
Self - Ticket Seller Self - Ticket Seller   See fewer
1
Dot Lee
Self - Tom's Mother Self - Tom's Mother   See fewer
1
Tom Lee
Self - Groom Self - Groom   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Tommy Lee
Self - Tom's Dad Self - Tom's Dad   See fewer
1
1
Ray Stocker
Self - Foreman Self - Foreman   See fewer
1
Sarah Dunant
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
Klondyke Kate
Self - Wrestler Self - Wrestler   See fewer
1
Dawn Grey
Self - Bride Self - Bride   See fewer
1
1
Ginny Grey
Self - Dawn's Mother Self - Dawn's Mother   See fewer
1
Diana Rigg
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
1
1
Prunella Scales
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Carol McKenna
Respect for Animals) / Self (Lynx Respect for Animals) / Self (Lynx   See fewer
1
Mark Glover
Self - Director & Co-Founder of Lynx Self - Director & Co-Founder of Lynx   See fewer
1
1
Jeremy Irons
Self - Reader Self - Reader   See fewer
1
1
1
Trevor Smith
Clever Trevor 1991 Clever Trevor 1991   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Sid Hoare
Self - British Sumo Team Coach Self - British Sumo Team Coach   See fewer
1
Eddie Braben
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
1
Bill Cotton
Self - Former Managing Director, BBC Television Self - Former Managing Director, BBC Television   See fewer
1
Terry Pamenter
Self - British Sumo Bronze Medallist Self - British Sumo Bronze Medallist   See fewer
1
George Chambers
Self - British Sumo Silver Medallist Self - British Sumo Silver Medallist   See fewer
1
Steve Pateman
Self - British Sumo Champion Self - British Sumo Champion   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Fay Presto
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
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