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"Stressed Eric" (1998): Season 1: Episode 3 -- Like all the other little girls at school, Claire dreams of having a pony and competing in the school gymkhana. Like all the other fathers at school, Eric dreams of being a good father and finding her one.
Onegin (1999) -- Open-ended Trailer from Sterling
"Stressed Eric" (1998): Season 1: Episode 4 -- A job interview awaits Eric, one that seems to represent his last chance of escaping the hell that is the Data Department.
"Stressed Eric" (1998): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Drowning in a sea of debt, Eric desperately seeks to improve his standing with his boss in the last ditch hope of a pay rise.
"Stressed Eric" (1998): Season 1: Episode 2 -- Desperately trying to finish a key-note speech for a presentation Eric is disturbed by the sound of the au pair and her boyfriend romping next door. Then out of the blue a former student girlfriend rings and his problems seem to melt away.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
1952 more
Trivia:
McGivern played the voice role of Ford Prefect in the original BBC radio... more
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Alternate Names:
Geoff McGiven | Geoff McGivern | Mr.Geoff McGivern
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Actor:
  1. A Good Life (2009/II) (post-production) .... Clive

  2. "Cowards" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.3 (2009) TV episode (voice) (as Geoff McGivern) .... Narrator
  3. "Parents of the Band" .... Kipper (6 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Episode #1.6 (2009) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Kipper
        - Episode #1.5 (2009) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Kipper
        - Episode #1.4 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Kipper
        - Episode #1.3 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Kipper
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Kipper
          (1 more)
  4. "Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire" (2009) TV series .... Old Man in Hood (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Krod Mandoon (USA: short title)
  5. "Little Dorrit" .... Rugg (4 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode #1.14 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Rugg
        - Episode #1.8 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Rugg
        - Episode #1.7 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Rugg
        - Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Rugg
  6. "Lab Rats" .... Professor John Mycroft (6 episodes, 2008)
        - A Diary (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Professor John Mycroft
        - A Seven Nighter (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Professor John Mycroft
        - A Bee (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Professor John Mycroft
        - A Protest (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Professor John Mycroft
        - A Donor (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Professor John Mycroft
          (1 more)
  7. Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008) (TV) (as Geoff McGivern) .... Dartford Returning Officer/TV & Radio Announcer
  8. Hancock & Joan (2008) (TV) (as Geoff McGivern) .... Billy Marsh
  9. "Freezing" .... Cheese Man (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Cheese Man
  10. "The Revenge Files of Alistair Fury" .... Tommy (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Gutter Press (2008) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Tommy
  11. "The Armstrong and Miller Show" .... Various Characters (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode .... Various Characters
        - Episode #1.1 (2007) TV episode .... Various Characters
  12. Half Broken Things (2007) (TV) (as Geoff McGivern) .... Jack
  13. "Hyperdrive" .... Supreme Ruler / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Artefact (2007) TV episode .... Supreme ruler
        - Hello, Queppu (2006) TV episode .... Supreme Ruler
  14. "My Family" .... Ted Draper (1 episode, 2007)
        - Breaking Up Ain't Hard to Do (2007) TV episode .... Ted Draper
  15. Magicians (2007) .... Magic Shop Manager
  16. "The Worst Week of My Life" .... Santa (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 2 (2006) TV episode .... Santa
  17. "The Mark Steel Lectures" .... The Miller (1 episode, 2006)
        - Geoffrey Chaucer (2006) TV episode .... The Miller
  18. "Peep Show" .... Gerard (1 episode, 2005)
        - Quantocking (2005) TV episode .... Gerard
  19. "Bremner, Bird and Fortune" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #6.6 (2005) TV episode
  20. "Look Around You" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Health (2005) TV episode
  21. "Doctors and Nurses" .... Walt (1 episode, 2004)
        - Hip Hop (2004) TV episode .... Walt
  22. Blackball (2003) (as Geoff McGivern) .... Brian Cronk
    ... aka National Lampoon's Blackball (USA: video title)
  23. "Heartbeat" .... Denzil Arcourt / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2003)
    ... aka Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
        - The Third Man (2003) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Harry
        - Hollywood or Bust (1999) TV episode .... Denzil Arcourt
  24. Thunderpants (2002) .... Metallurgist
  25. "World of Pub" .... Tribute Tom / ... (5 episodes, 2001)
        - Caine (2001) TV episode .... Chef #1/Health and Safety Manager
        - Sixties (2001) TV episode .... Tribute Tom/Tribute Tribute Tom
        - Bookshop (2001) TV episode .... Intellectual/Tramp #1/Jane Austen Seller/McStarbooks Owner
        - Drink (2001) TV episode .... Needles
        - Queen (2001) TV episode .... The Guvnor/Old Man/Elephant Lover Geoff/Tribute Tom/Aussie Chas
  26. "Stressed Eric" .... Caleb / ... (13 episodes, 1998-2000)
        - Drool (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Paul Power/Caleb
        - Au Pair (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Paul Power/Caleb
        - Crush (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Paul Power/Caleb
        - Tent (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Paul Power/Caleb
        - Team (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Paul Power/Caleb
          (8 more)

  27. Onegin (1999) .... Andrey Petrovitch
  28. "All Along the Watchtower" .... Greg (1 episode, 1999)
        - Keeping the Peace (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Greg
  29. "Wing and a Prayer" .... Don Gittings (4 episodes, 1999)
        - Episode #2.8 (1999) TV episode .... Don Gittings
        - Episode #2.5 (1999) TV episode .... Don Gittings
        - Episode #2.2 (1999) TV episode .... Don Gittings
        - Episode #2.1 (1999) TV episode .... Don Gittings
  30. "Drop the Dead Donkey" .... Repeat introductions / ... (5 episodes, 1990-1998)
        - The Final Chapter (1998) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Repeat introductions
        - Awards (1993) TV episode (voice) (as Geoff McGiven) .... Voice Over
        - George and His Daughter (1993) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Repeat introductions
        - Don't Mention the Arabs (1991) TV episode (as Geoff McGiven) .... TV Announcer
        - The New Approach (1990) TV episode (as Geoff McGiven) .... Geoff
  31. "Big Train" .... Policeman (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #1.5 (1998) TV episode .... Policeman
  32. "Alas Smith & Jones" (15 episodes, 1985-1998)
    ... aka Smith & Jones (UK: new title)
        - Episode #10.6 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #10.4 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #7.5 (1992) TV episode
        - Episode #7.4 (1992) TV episode
        - Episode #7.3 (1992) TV episode
          (10 more)
  33. In the Red (1998) (TV) .... Clarence Twist
  34. Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence (1998) .... Travel Agent
    ... aka The Very Thought of You (USA)
  35. "Jonathan Creek" .... Barry Opper (4 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - The Scented Room (1998) TV episode .... Barry Opper
        - Time Waits for Norman (1998) TV episode .... Barry Opper
        - The Reconstituted Corpse (1997) TV episode .... Barry Opper
        - The Wrestler's Tomb (1997) TV episode .... Barry Opper
  36. "The Bill" .... Insp. Roberts (1 episode, 1997)
        - Potential for Conflict (1997) TV episode .... Insp. Roberts
  37. "Underworld" .... Farmer (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode #1.3 (1997) TV episode .... Farmer
  38. Gobble (1997) (TV) .... Geoffrey Lester, Agriculture Minister
  39. "Have Your Cake and Eat It" (1997) TV mini-series (unknown episodes)
  40. "Paul Merton in Galton and Simpson's..." .... Sergeant (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Radio Ham (1996) TV episode .... Sergeant
  41. "Annie's Bar" (1996) TV series .... Stiggy Bedford-Bounds (unknown episodes)
  42. "Agony Again" .... Sir Charles (1 episode, 1995)
        - Showtime (1995) TV episode .... Sir Charles
  43. "Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie" (1990) TV series .... Various Roles (unknown episodes, 1994)
    ... aka The Man from Auntie (UK: new title)
  44. "Paris" .... Poon / ... (2 episodes, 1994)
        - Les musiciens (1994) TV episode .... Poon
        - L'infamie (1994) TV episode .... Tlemb
  45. "Nice Day at the Office" .... Gary Buston (1 episode, 1994)
        - Stupid Cupid (1994) TV episode .... Gary Buston
  46. "Murder Most Horrid" .... Guy / ... (3 episodes, 1991-1994)
        - Overkill (1994) TV episode .... Security Man
        - Mrs Hat and Mrs Red (1991) TV episode .... Guy
        - The Case of the Missing (1991) TV episode .... Mason
  47. "Nelson's Column" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  48. "Chef!" .... Bank Manager (3 episodes, 1993-1994)
        - Time Flies (1994) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Bank Manager
        - Subject to Contract (1993) TV episode .... Bank Manager
        - Beyond the Pass (1993) TV episode .... Bank Manager
  49. A. B'Stard Exposed (1994) (TV) .... Producer
  50. "To Play the King" .... Bill Rochester (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.4 (1993) TV episode .... Bill Rochester
  51. The Young Americans (1993) .... Brian Carver
  52. "KYTV" .... Clifford Halliwell / ... (7 episodes, 1989-1993)
        - Fly on the Walls (1993) TV episode .... Undertaker
        - Talking Head (1992) TV episode .... Returning Officer
        - It's a Royal Wedding (1990) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Clifford Halliwell
        - Those Wonderful War Years (1990) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern)
        - The Green Green Show (1990) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern)
          (2 more)
  53. "Birds of a Feather" .... Mr. Blair (1 episode, 1993)
        - Absent Friends (1993) TV episode .... Mr. Blair
  54. "Press Gang" .... Man in Restaurant (1 episode, 1993)
        - Food, Love and Insecurity (1993) TV episode .... Man in Restaurant
  55. "Bonjour la Classe" .... Parent 1 (1 episode, 1993)
        - Red Card (1993) TV episode .... Parent 1
  56. "Joking Apart" .... Dave (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.4 (1993) TV episode .... Dave
  57. In Dreams (1992) (TV) .... Journalist/Emperor
  58. "Absolutely Fabulous" .... Customs Officer (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Ab Fab (Australia: short title)
        - France (1992) TV episode .... Customs Officer
  59. "A Bit of Fry and Laurie" (4 episodes, 1990-1992)
        - Episode #3.5 (1992) TV episode
        - Episode #3.2 (1992) TV episode
        - Episode #2.4 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #2.3 (1990) TV episode
  60. "The Pall Bearer's Revue" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode #1.2 (1992) TV episode
  61. "Paul Merton: The Series" .... David Murray / ... (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Episode #1.4 (1991) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Elephant Man
        - Episode #1.1 (1991) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... David Murray
  62. "Cool Head" (1991) TV series
  63. "Lazarus & Dingwall" .... Film Director (1 episode, 1991)
        - What Happened to the Gerbil? (1991) TV episode .... Film Director
  64. "Freddie and Max" .... Neville (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode #1.5 (1990) TV episode (as Geoff McGivern) .... Neville
  65. "Chelmsford 123" .... Wolfbane / ... (6 episodes, 1988-1990)
        - Mine's a Double (1990) TV episode .... Wolfbane
        - The Secret War (1990) TV episode .... Wolfbane
        - Get Well Soon (1990) TV episode .... Wolfbane
        - Heads You Lose (1990) TV episode .... Wolfbane
        - What's Your Poison? (1988) TV episode .... Wolfbane
          (1 more)
  66. "Colin's Sandwich" .... First Writer (1 episode, 1990)
        - Zanzibar (1990) TV episode .... First Writer
  67. "Rita Rudner" (3 episodes, 1990)
        - Episode #1.2 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #1.3 (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #1.4 (1990) TV episode

  68. "The Return of Shelley" .... Haynes (1 episode, 1989)
        - Day of the Reptile (1989) TV episode .... Haynes
  69. Wilt (1989) .... Mr. Yeo
    ... aka The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt (USA)
    ... aka Wilt (Australia)
  70. "Black Adder the Third" .... Ivor Biggun, a candidate (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Blackadder 3 (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Blackadder III (USA: video title)
        - Dish and Dishonesty (1987) TV episode (as Mr.Geoff McGivern) .... Ivor Biggun, a candidate
  71. "Mr Pye" .... Harry Portiner (1 episode, 1986)
        - Made for the Moonlight (1986) TV episode .... Harry Portiner
Self:
  1. "The Mark Steel Lectures" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Charles Darwin (2003) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Ford Perfect on the Radio 4 and LP versions of "The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy". Rejected for TV version because Alan JW Bell (Director) thought he looked "too ordinary". (Source: "Don't Panic", by Neil Gaiman.) more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Animation | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Sketch Comedy | London England more

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