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Arabian Nights (BBC-1 2000, Mili Avital, Alan Bates)

Period fantasy drama. Scheherazade, the wife of the Sultan of Baghdad, tell him a series of fantastic stories in order to save her life (including such...

Movies10 months ago

Gosford Park (2001, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon)

As he showed in such films as Nashville and M*A*S*H , Robert Altman is one of the handful of directors comfortable working with large casts yet...

Movies11 months ago

Fixer, The (1968, Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde)

In pre-revolutionary Russia, Yakov Bok (Alan Bates), a ‘fixer,’ or handyman, moves to Kiev from the shtetl and is unjustly accused of the ritual murder of...

Movies12 months ago

Go-Between, The (Columbia 1971, Julie Christie, Alan Bates)

Bittersweet romantic drama The Go-Between, equal parts love story and reflection on British class differences, stars Michael Redgrave as a middle-aged man in reverie of his...

Movies1 year ago

Georgy Girl (1966, James Mason, Lynn Redgrave)

Entertaining, archetypal swinging sixties British comedy starring Lynn Redgrave as Georgy, a podgy, gawky, kind-hearted virgin who shares a flat with the hard and promiscuous Meredith...

Movies1 year ago

The Running Man (1963, Lee Remick, Laurence Harvey)

Carol Reed (Our Man in Havana, The Third Man, Mutiny on the Bounty) directs this entertaining crime drama adapted from Shelley Smith’s novel The Ballad of...

TV2 years ago

Love In A Cold Climate (BBC-1 2001, Elisabeth Dermot Walsh, Megan Dodds)

Back in the 1930’s the Mitford sisters were a bit like the Kardashians of the day, although obviously with less shameless self publicising involved, their aristocractic...

TV2 years ago

102 Boulevard Haussmann (Screen Two BBC-2 1991, Alan Bates, Paul Rhys)

Period drama 102 Boulevard Haussmann saw the writer Marcel Proust becomes obsessed with a viola player in war ravaged Paris in 1916. Proust, who seldom ventured...

TV4 years ago

Englishman Abroad, An (BBC-1 1983 with Coral Browne and Alan Bates)

UK / BBC One / 1×60 minute episodes / 1983 (29 November) Writer: Alan Bennett / Music: George Fenton / Producer: Innes Lloyd / Director: John...

Reviews9 years ago

Alan Bennett at the BBC DVD

BBC DVD / Region 4 / Released May 2010 One of Britain’s best loved TV playwrights gets a very lovely, dare we say, sumptuous DVD box...

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All posts tagged "Alan Bates"

Arabian Nights (BBC-1 2000, Mili Avital, Alan Bates)

Gosford Park (2001, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon)

Fixer, The (1968, Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde)

Go-Between, The (Columbia 1971, Julie Christie, Alan Bates)

Georgy Girl (1966, James Mason, Lynn Redgrave)

The Running Man (1963, Lee Remick, Laurence Harvey)

Love In A Cold Climate (BBC-1 2001, Elisabeth Dermot Walsh, Megan Dodds)

102 Boulevard Haussmann (Screen Two BBC-2 1991, Alan Bates, Paul Rhys)

Englishman Abroad, An (BBC-1 1983 with Coral Browne and Alan Bates)

Alan Bennett at the BBC DVD

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