I thought it was generally agreed that David Niven was born in London. This only came out after his death when they found his birth certificate. This was the...
... Very true Richard, I just hadn't updated the calendar to reflect it. It will get it right next year :) ... Someone obviously still loves Anton - glad to...
Radio 4's "Just a Minute" came last week (or the week before) from what claimed to be the oldest such cinema, in Beverley in Yorkshire. Can't remember the...
Brighton & Hove of course around the turn of the century (as most list members probably know) but also don't forget Walthamstow/Leyton/Whipps Cross area in...
PS It was the Picture Playhouse Theatre in Beverley - I've just heard the beginning of the repeat. It was described as the "oldest working cinema in the...
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See http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm199495/cmhansrd/1995- 05-17/Writtens-5.html for a list of pre-1916 buildings that are now used as ...
There's an interesting review of Blimp that I've just added to the web site at http://www.Powell-Pressburger.org/Reviews/43_Blimp/Picturegoer.html particularly...
Own a bit of film history! The piano of composer Humphrey Searle is up for grabs- his widow is selling it for £1200 (I can pass details on!). The site on him...
... The IMDb credits him with some incidental music for "Dr Who" in 1965. That has Archers connections via Roger Delgado (The Master) who was in BoRP as Capt....
Ian Christie on BBC Radio 3 tonight..... From Roger Professor Ian Christie is on BBC Radio 3 (and on-line at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3 ) tonight.....Wed, at 8.20PM...
From Roger How much are your *original* PnP film posters (especially pre -1950) worth ? From Daily Telegraph, London 'Unique' film poster makes £53,000 By...
Knowing the wide range of knowledge of our esteemed organisation, can anyone tell me if Stanley Holloway had a middle name, and if so, what was it? [Non-text...
This is not just unbelievably wicked but also very strange - they found another copy, bought it and destroyed it to up the price of their original ? I wonder...
English Heritage are to double the amount of funding for its Blue Plaque scheme (i.e. increased from £100,000 to £200,000). There's also going to be a...
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Mar 5, 2003 9:39 pm
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The Nottingham Broadway's 6th British Silent Cinema Weekend's theme is "Landscape, place and travel in pre 1930 British Cinema" and on Sunday 6 April Janet...
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Not according to his "Who's Who" entry, Mark Terry ... From: Mark Fuller To: PnP@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 8:36 PM Subject: [PnP] OT;...
Terry Hanstock
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... Are you sure about the dates Terry? The tmetable on the web site says Ian will be there on Sat 6th April (at noon) and that Janet McBain will be there at...
His Times obituary doesn't mention a middle name and the 1901 Census doesn't give one (at least not in the free version www.pro.gov.uk - you can get more ...
I was working from home yesterday and, as I'd been working until about 4am the day before that, I didn't get up until about 11am. I found there had been a...
Being a rabid poster collector, I have been following this story on a movie poster newsgroup. Apparently, the sellers are the grandchildren of the owner of a...
And if you saw the Aussie poster, is it the worst PnP poster you've ever seen? Its up there with the US Col. Blimp effort, which seems to star Jimmy Edwards...
Yes I remember that Doctor Who story. Without wanting spoiling the plot too much for anyone who hasn't seen it, doesn't the Doctor foil the plan by using a...
... Send them over any time Paul :) I'm not much of a poster collector myself. But when I see a nice one going for (what I consider) a bargain price, it is...
apropos of nothing other than a chance to rekindle my who love of yesteryear ... plot too much for anyone who hasn't seen it, doesn't the Doctor foil the plan...