While we await the screening of two Powell QQ's on TCM US, they've kindly put up some clips on their website for The Dark Tower, as part of the same season. I...
So which out of Ben Lyon and David Farrar is the trapeze artist? (though obviously WIlliam Hartnell would be more fun). Though neither could possibly match...
... I was just looking at the BBC web site for South East Today at http://www.bbc.co.uk/southeasttoday/index.shtml They do offer a link to "Watch latest...
In the extras from this DVD from DDHE is an FPU film on the premiere that was held in September 1945. Amongst the guests filmed arriving at the Odeon Leicester...
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The story's not all gory Novelist Jonathan Coe's piece in last Sunday's Observer ('My Week', 7 Days) was a bit dispiriting. Coe was one of the jurors at the...
I'm told that there's an article in The Illustrated London News from 1929 about Capt. C.W.R. Knight and how he was re-introducing Ospreys to Britain. On page...
Watched last night: The Queen, as shown on ITV. Damn, that was a great film with some amazing performances. Dame Helen was superb. That Oscar and the other...
The archive news footage, while it must have worked well on the small screen, made it headache-inducing when blown up to cinema-scale screen size....but I...
Rush out and phone 0870 901 1227 They have a few tickets for ACT in the cathedral See the BBC SE programme about it at http://www.bbc.co.uk/southeasttoday/ ...
... the ... http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2007/08/21/canterbury_tale_sc reening_feature.shtml ... Just watched the clip, congratulations to BBC SE...
That page seems to have gone...but I did find this nice report of a pre-war film of Canterbury, comparing it to the present day... in it you get an idea of...
A very nice report. Well done Cheryl (and whoever else was involved in making it). I've seen that 1920s footage before. Ian Christie used it to illustrate part...
... The chaps that wore the T-shirts made them themselves. Well, at one of the "Your name or slogan here" type of places where you just take a photo along and...
They are a bit sniffy over the accents, but let it pass....to save time, you can zip the dot at the bottom of the screen to the beginning of the item, which...
There is a set of postcards of him doing just that on my Esmond Knight website - so presumably they date from around that time. www.esmondknight.org.uk - see...
I've just been watching the Tod Slaughter version of Maria Marten or the Murder in the Red Barn, co-starring, in his first film credit, Eric Portman as Carlos...
In a message dated 9/3/2007 1:28:38 PM Mountain Daylight Time, ... What a great programme! Nice to see you and other PnPers on the walk and glad the BBC gave...
The Times: Film Choice 2 Sept, 2007 The Way to the Stars (1945, b/w), BBC Two, 11.45am Moving tribute to the fallen air aces of the Second World War. Michael ...
In a message dated 9/4/2007 8:52:32 AM Mountain Daylight Time, ... I've just now had time to look at all the CT photos uploaded by Mr. Court. The pleasure of...
I found a mention in dcist.com (http://dcist.com/2007/09/04/about_tonight_62.php) that they will be screening ACT at the Library of Congress' Pickford Theater...
From Roger Esmond Knight and Jessie Matthews in WALTZES FROM VIENNA/Le Chant du Danube (1934) This is out on a new R2 (Europe) DVD from Universal France, and...
From Roger Re: Maria Marten or the Murder in the Red Barn All Eric P fans should see him in this film ! He looks so young, and the role and his voice very...
... Are there any in particular you would like to identify? I don't know everyone there. People just turn up and join the walk, they don't have to sign in or...
I managed to catch the digital presentation of The Dambusters last night as part of the BBC summer of British film. It was showing in my local Cineworld cinema...
I like it too, but I would have thought it would be a tricky movie to run for a contemporary audience without some sort of disclaimer regarding the name of...