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3 days ago · Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted.
Oct 7, 2024 · Stardust (1974) – Michael Apted directed this 1974 sequel to Claude Whatham’s 1973 film That’ll Be the Day. David Essex reprises his role as restless seeker Jim MacLaine, who has finally found his true passion: music.
6 days ago · It's That Man Again (commonly contracted to ITMA) was a BBC radio comedy programme which ran for twelve series from 1939 to 1949. The shows featured Tommy Handley in the central role, a fast-talking figure, around whom the other characters orbited. The programmes were written by Ted Kavanagh and produced by Francis Worsley.
Sep 24, 2024 · Directed by Claude Whatham, it was a reasonable enough thriller, with a score by James Bernard who had returned from Jamacia where he had been living. The music was a fusion of the composer’s style and sound that he had created for Dracula and Frankenstein , which was further infused with elements that were akin to his music for the Hammer ...
Oct 4, 2024 · Boasting beautiful period detail, Claude Whatham’s 1974 film is an idyllic tale that brings all the excitement and camaraderie of Arthur Ransome’s book to life with wit and humour. Classic children's adventure yarn based on the Arthur Ransome book.
Sep 24, 2024 · When he begins a relationship with a white woman, he finds himself in conflict with his mother, who has great expectations for him. The very early intimate portrayal of this interracial relationship broke new ground, and is believed to feature one of the world's first examples of an interracial kiss on TV.
4 days ago · More DVDs Directed by Claude Whatham. That'll Be The Day [Blu-ray] [2019] Disraeli - Complete [1978] Swallows And Amazons [2016]
