In an article about the new year honours list, the Guardian asserted: "Joan Plowright's damehood makes her almost the equal in her own professional right of...
Dando, Nick
nick.dando@...
Jan 1, 2004 12:27 pm
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Of course, a damehood is actually equivalent to a knighthood, not to a peerage, so quite what the Guardian's getting at is unclear. As for Olivier and Bernard...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. OR! opened Date: Friday, January 2, 2004 Time: All Day Oh... Rosalinda!! opened in the UK on this day in...
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Jan 1, 2004 11:02 pm
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From Roger PnP People: Pete Murray sings ! (with Vera Lynn) On this Sunday's Desmond Carrington programme on BBC Radio Two - the second record in the...
He's back :) I'm just back (& catching up with emails) after a nice Christmas & New Year break in Somerset and then in Wales. One of the emails I had waiting...
... I also note that it's just down the road from the village of Crook! There are two villages called Crook in the UK. This one in Yorkshire and the one in the...
... A nice find Richard. As "The Star Reporter" is on the missing list I haven't seen it although Powell did mention his grabbing a hand camera to go and shoot...
... Hello everyone, just found the group while searching for information on composed films. I'm a big P&P fan and also like the giallo and Italian popular...
HI, Roger, UK members are fortunate in access to BBC radio programmes. The Vera Lynn one sounds wonderful. Rather OT, but does anyone know of sites to search...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Thelma's birthday Date: Saturday, January 3, 2004 Time: All Day On this day Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell was...
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Jan 2, 2004 11:02 pm
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The obits for Patricia Roc have revealed that she had an affair with Tony Steel while they were filming Something Money Can't Buy (1952). The result was a son,...
... You can listen to many (but not all) BBC radio programmes online either as it is broadcast or with their "listen again" facility. The contracts they set up...
Thanks very much, Steve. Why am I not surprised. You are a valuable storehouse of information... and I am very glad for that. Good question as to whether the...
... Thanks Terry, The page at http://www.sharedexperience.org.uk/whatson2.asp?levtwo=54&allowRev=0 shows some intriguing photos of a girl in a fox head-dress...
... I missed the documentary but did it include a shot of Sir Alec on the terrace of a hotel with David Niven, Jack Hawkins and others? If so, that's from a...
I'd never noticed that statue before Jane :) Although her "naughty bits" are covered by the branch & by the way she's standing. The "roll in the hay" in the...
As I said, I called in to stay a couple of days with Charles Doble (http://www.Powell-Pressburger.org/Members/CharlesDoble.html) on my way to Wales for the new...
Just listening to BBC Radio 4 arts review programme "Front Row". In their film section they had a summary of new releases and then went on to Ian Christie...
A bit short notice but tonight on Channel 4 at 23:25 is Shallow Grave (1994). Directed by Danny Boyle and produced by Andrew (grandson of Emeric) Macdonald ...
From Roger PnP People: Pete Murray sings.....now on CD ! This new CD collection of curiousities is called 'Showtime'on Vocalion CDLK 4218 This contains five EP...
... From: <siekba@...> To: <PnP@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [PnP] PnP People: BBC radio and Bogarde recordings ...
Many thanks, Nicky, for replying. Yes, it's the serialization narrated by Bogarde and once on sale at Amazon.co.uk. If anyone has a copy I might purchase for...
OK so it's more for the DVD and the way it's presented rather than for the film itself, but it's good that it's noticed. Steve NEW YORK (AP) - "American...
Here's a start to the new year with a list of what's coming soon on UK TV with a P&P interest. A few I'll be especially watching out for are: 01 04 17:00...
In the authorised biography of Alec Guinness there's the following passage on p356: "[Guinness] reached St Jean Cap Ferrat on 12 April [1962] and moved into a...
Terry Hanstock
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Jan 4, 2004 4:54 pm
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Not sure if this is on all regions, but ITV Central are showing "A Place of One's Own" with James Mason, Dennis Price and Ernest Thesiger at 2:40AM on Monday...