Rita May
Birthday: 1942-05-09
Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Biography: Rita May is an English film and television actress, singer, and writer, best known for playing Mrs Kemp in Threads, Jean in Early Doors and Margaret in Trollied. She's also the only original cast remember who appeared in all episodes of the children's ITV drama series "Children's Ward" from 1989 to 2000.
Movies
Scab
Drama based on events during the 1984/85 miners strike. One of the first dramatised accounts, it was...
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The Gamekeeper
George Purse is the gamekeeper for the duke's estate, a role he takes seriously. His position gives ...
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The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles....
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When Saturday Comes
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down...
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Looks and Smiles
Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick, a well-meaning youth...
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Threads
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffie...
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie jou...
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The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to eart...
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Walk Like a Panther
A group of 1980s wrestlers are forced to don the lycra once last time when their beloved local pub i...
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Fanny & Elvis
Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband l...
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a...
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Nits
A 7-year-old boy (Jonathan Mason) struggles to understand why his mother, newly returned from hospit...
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In the Loop
The US President and the UK Prime Minister are planning on launching a war in the Middle East, but—b...
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England's Greens and Peasant Land
A planning decision must be made, and the motorway extension must go through on either the Golf Cour...
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