Barry Ewart

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles

#1Minder

Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes as Reporter

7.2 / 10
ComedyDramaAction & Adventure

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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#2Trial & Retribution

Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes as Bert O'Farrell

6.8 / 10
CrimeDrama

Devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect, this vast police procedural follows police detectives in England as they investigate crimes and the trials that come about as a result.

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#3Shine on Harvey Moon

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes as Member

7.7 / 10
Drama

Shine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in 1995 by Meridian. This generally light-hearted series was created by comedy writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran. The series is set in the East End of London shortly after the Second World War. Upon being demobbed RAF serviceman Harvey Moon, played by Kenneth Cranham, returns home and finds his family involved in various troubles. His wife Rita, played by Maggie Steed, is not interested in resuming their relationship, and works in a seedy nightclub frequented by American servicemen. He becomes involved with the Labour Party and the union movement. The name of the series is a wordplay on the title of the popular 1908 song 'Shine On, Harvest Moon'. The first series was commissioned and recorded by ATV at their Elstree studios with the remaining series filmed at newly constructed facilities in Nottingham.

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#4Killer Net

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes as Taxi Driver

5.6 / 10
DramaCrimeMystery

Students get involved in a violent Internet-based game, around the same time as a series of murders - is there a connection?

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#5The Brothers McGregor

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as Det Con Bright

5.7 / 10
Comedy

Black and white half-brothers Wesley and Cyril McGregor run an extremely dodgy secondhand car business out of Liverpool. A comedic spin-off from ITV's soap opera Coronation Street, the producers were unable to get Tony Osoba and Carl Chase to reprise the roles, so Paul Barber and Philip Whitchurch were cast instead. For two characters who appeared in a single May 1982 episode, The Brothers McGregor was very popular, running for four series.

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#6The Ghost Hunter

Drama Series - 2000, 16 episodes as Clinkum

6.5 / 10
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Roddy and Tessa Oliver, two ordinary children have their lives are turned upside down when William Povey, a shoeshine boy from Victorian England appears in Roddy's bedroom as a ghost and appeals to him for help.

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#7Aquila

Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes as Foreman

7.6 / 10
Family

Aquila is a British children's television show which aired on the BBC from 1997 to 1998. An episode was aired once a week, and was based on the story of two boys, Tom Baxter and Geoff Reynolds, who find a spacecraft when digging in a field. It was based on the book Aquila by British author Andrew Norriss and set in Bristol.

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#8Black Hearts in Battersea

Drama Series - 1995, 16 episodes as John Daggett

8.8 / 10
Action & AdventureDramaFamily

In an alternate early nineteenth century London, the rightful Duke finds himself cheated out of his inheritance. A 6x25' TV adaptation of Joan Aiken's 1964 children's novel, Black Hearts in Battersea.

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#9A Safe House

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m as DS Hunt

8.8 / 10
DramaHistoryTV Movie

In the aftermath of the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings, a large number of people of Irish descent were rounded up for questioning by the police in London. Most were subsequently released. But for the Maguire family, 3 December 1974 was the start of a nightmare that is only now ending.

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