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Version of
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show: Brief Encounter (1961)
(TV Episode)
Brief Encounter (1974)
(TV Movie)
Tonight at 8.30 (1991)
(TV Series)
Tonight at 8.30: Still Life (1991)
(TV Episode)
Interlude (1968)
Spin-off
A Profile of 'Brief Encounter' (2000)
(Video)
References
Donald's Better Self (1938)
(Short)
Laura and Alec see a Donald Duck cartoon though which one is never explained.
Laura and Alec see a Donald Duck cartoon though which one is never explained.
Referenced in
The Andy Griffith Show: Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter (1961)
(TV Episode)
Title reference
Title reference
The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)
Brief encounter is mentioned
Brief encounter is mentioned
Dad's Army: Mum's Army (1970)
(TV Episode)
The farewell scene between Mainwaring and Mrs Grey echoes this film.
The farewell scene between Mainwaring and Mrs Grey echoes this film.
M*A*S*H: Life with Father (1974)
(TV Episode)
This movie is mentioned by Henry in this episode.
This movie is mentioned by Henry in this episode.
All in the Family: Archie's Brief Encounter: Part 3 (1976)
(TV Episode)
Title reference
Title reference
Who's the Boss?: Briefless Encounter (1984)
(TV Episode)
title reference
title reference
Falling in Love (1984)
Only Fools and Horses....: Dates (1988)
(TV Episode)
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson referenced by name by Computer Dating operative
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson referenced by name by Computer Dating operative
Truly Madly Deeply (1990)
Nina and Jamie (and his ghost friends) watch this on tv in one scene.
Nina and Jamie (and his ghost friends) watch this on tv in one scene.
Siskel & Ebert: On the Sunny Side of the Screen (1994)
(TV Episode)
In his review of "Summertime" (1955), Roger Ebert mentions that David Lean also directed this movie.
In his review of "Summertime" (1955), Roger Ebert mentions that David Lean also directed this movie.
A Midwinter's Tale (1995)
A Close Shave (1995)
(Short)
Oh Doctor Beeching!: Job Opportunity (1996)
(TV Episode)
A sub-plot covers a romance in the refreshment room, which may describes as "a brief encounter".
A sub-plot covers a romance in the refreshment room, which may describes as "a brief encounter".
Oh Doctor Beeching!: A Pregnant Pause (1997)
(TV Episode)
Arnold (about disliking diesel trains): "There is no romance in diesels. Can you imagine Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson having a 'Brief Encounter' on anything but a steam train?
Arnold (about disliking diesel trains): "There is no romance in diesels. Can you imagine Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson having a 'Brief Encounter' on anything but a steam train?
Fighting for Peace: Inside 'The Boxer' (1998)
(Video)
mentioned once
mentioned once
Goodnight Sweetheart: Grief Encounter (1999)
(TV Episode)
Noël Coward offers Phoebe Sparrow a small part in the film.
Noël Coward offers Phoebe Sparrow a small part in the film.
EastEnders: Episode dated 12 December 2000 (2000)
(TV Episode)
Jim says to Dot, "I'll tell you what... when you get released I'll take you to see that film you know that Brief Encounter."
Jim says to Dot, "I'll tell you what... when you get released I'll take you to see that film you know that Brief Encounter."
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Hugh Grant's falling into water scene references Trevor Howard's falling into water while (badly) rowing Celia Johnson on a similar lake in a similar looking boat, after which, they too fall to laughing. In addition, this reference hints that Bridget and Daniel's romance will only be a brief encounter.
Hugh Grant's falling into water scene references Trevor Howard's falling into water while (badly) rowing Celia Johnson on a similar lake in a similar looking boat, after which, they too fall to laughing. In addition, this reference hints that Bridget and Daniel's romance will only be a brief encounter.
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont (2005)
Mrs. Palfrey (Joan Plowright) refers to "Brief Encounter" as a favorite film, and Ludo tries to rent it at the video store.
Mrs. Palfrey (Joan Plowright) refers to "Brief Encounter" as a favorite film, and Ludo tries to rent it at the video store.
Flushed Away (2006)
"Brief Incontinence" in Roddy's DVD collection
"Brief Incontinence" in Roddy's DVD collection
Ratatouille (2007)
On television set in Linguini's house
On television set in Linguini's house
United States of Tara: Inspiration (2009)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned in dialogue by Marshall
Mentioned in dialogue by Marshall
The Impossible Place (2011)
Oliver falls in love with the movie when he arrives at Geoffrey's house
Oliver falls in love with the movie when he arrives at Geoffrey's house
Featured in
A Touch of Class (1973)
84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
Truly Madly Deeply (1990)
The Heidi Chronicles (1995)
(TV Movie)
The Care and Handling of Roses (1996)
(TV Movie)
Movie is shown in a cinema
Movie is shown in a cinema
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997)
(TV Movie)
'Til There Was You (1997)
Zomergasten: Episode #11.2 (1998)
(TV Episode)
A fragment of this film is shown in this episode
A fragment of this film is shown in this episode
Wonderful You (1999)
(TV Mini-Series)
Goodnight Sweetheart: Grief Encounter (1999)
(TV Episode)
Gary Sparrow watches Brief Encounter to see if he and Phoebe are in it.
Gary Sparrow watches Brief Encounter to see if he and Phoebe are in it.
Sex in the 70s: Blue Movies (2005)
(TV Episode)
clip shown
clip shown
Empire: The World's Best Movie Quiz (2006)
(Video Game)
Clips used and trailer included
Clips used and trailer included
The Culture Show: British Film Special (2007)
(TV Episode)
Interviews about film and locations revisited
Interviews about film and locations revisited
Brick Lane (2007)
The film is showcased on TV in the leading characters' home.
The film is showcased on TV in the leading characters' home.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Knight and Day/I Am Love/The Killer Inside Me (2010)
(TV Episode)
James McAvoy's #4 Favorite Film
James McAvoy's #4 Favorite Film
Tabloid (2010)
clips shown
clips shown
50 Years of Bad Sex (2011)
(TV Movie)
Clips shown to illustrate points
Clips shown to illustrate points
Spoofed in
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Dad's Army: Mum's Army (1970)
(TV Episode)
The relationship between George Mainwaring and Fiona Gray is a deliberate homage to the film, down to their railway station farewell.
The relationship between George Mainwaring and Fiona Gray is a deliberate homage to the film, down to their railway station farewell.
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life (1989)
(TV Movie)
Briefest Encounter (1993)
(TV Movie)
Title
Title
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
(TV Special)
There is an act featuring Victoria Wood and Bil Paterson in which she gets a mince pie caught in her eye
There is an act featuring Victoria Wood and Bil Paterson in which she gets a mince pie caught in her eye
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
Train station waiting room scene
Train station waiting room scene
The History Boys (2006)
In one scene, two characters act out the end of the movie.
In one scene, two characters act out the end of the movie.
