Hi all,
I have seen it a couple of times on ebay,it might be worth a
look.....happy hunting.
Best wishes Tom X


> Welcome. I got my VHS about 7 years ago from Columbia
> movie club. Don't see it on US Barnes and Noble sites
> or Amazon.
>
> good luck!
> kathy
> --- Haroon Baig <birmeye@y...> wrote:
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> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Its' great to have joined up and found likeminded
> > fans and admirers of the greatest actor ever.
> >
> > Over the years, and I'm now 34, I've collected
> > pretty much every Burton film on VHS and those on
> > Region 2 DVD, however, I've never been able to get
> > thew brilliant Becket. I've obviously seen Becket
> > about five years ago, and it is great -- and to be
> > honest I am surprised that a film that got 11 Oscar
> > nominations is so rare on VHS and DVD. I#ve heard
> > rumours that its out in the US on DVD from New Years
> > Eve but I knw the VHS is very rare in the UK. Anyone
> > got any good pointers?
> >
> > As a former producer for the BBC for several years I
> > even did a couple of radio specials about Burton and
> > not one of my researchers could track down a copy of
> > Becket except for a couple of copies available to
> > rent from really obscure rental shops who obvuiously
> > wouldn't sell on those copies.
> >
> > Anyway, glad to be part of this group, and as
> > someone who was so incredibly inspired by Burton's
> > force, presence and talent as an actor; that I
> > actually did a drama degree and was doing pretty
> > well as a theatre actor until I jacked it in to join
> > the BBC several years ago; I think Burton is too oft
> > forgotten in our pantheon of great actors and its
> > about time they gave him a posthumous honourary
> > Oscar!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Haroon Baig,
> > UK
> >
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