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  1. Voyage Round My Father, A (2003)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £15.99

    Screen version of John Mortimer’s autobiographical play about an abusive father and his son. Mortimer paints an unexpurgated but affectionate portrait of his highly eccentric lawyer father, Clifford...

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  2. They That Have Power to Hurt, And Will Do None (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Sonnets of Shakespeare

    Sonnet 94 read in costume by Michael Bryant, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by John Mortimer. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.

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  3. David Niven memorial service (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Tribute; Speech

    Report on the memorial service for David Niven, who died in July from motor neurone disease, and the launch of an appeal fund by his friends to fight the illness. Includes tributes from fellow actors Jon...

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  4. Celebrity interview (1986)

    aka: Bob Holness in conversation with John Mortimer

    John Mortimer - When asked whether he missed being a barrister he replied in the negative: ‘I wake up every morning thinking, ‘Thank God I don’t have to go to that Old Bailey and pretend to be respectful...

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  5. The Innocents

    Date
    31 Mar 2014, 10:26
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Innocents. GB.. bfi. Blu-ray (Region B) and DVD (Region 2 PAL). 96 minutes + extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Suzanne Speidel is a Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at Sheffield Hallam University....

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  6. Cider with Rosie (2008)

    Director
    Charles Beeson
    Producer
    Adrian Bate; Jonathan Powell
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 101 minutes), £15.99

    Adaptation of Laurie Lee’s account of his childhood in a village in the Cotswolds. Presented and narrated by Lee himself.

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  7. Piero Trail, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Anna Benson Gyles
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 1998 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    To mark the 500th aniversary of Piero’s death, art historians and contemporary artists try to unravel some of the hidden meanings behind Piero della Francesca’s work and chart his pioneering use of...

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  8. Measure for Measure (1979 Television, Video)

    Series
    Shakespeare in Perspective
    Director
    Barbara Derkow; David Wilson
    Producer
    Victor Poole

    A personal view of the play presented by John Mortimer. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays by placing them in their social and historical context and by...

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  9. Alms for Oblivion (1978 Television)

    Series
    Will Shakespeare
    Director
    Mark Cullingham
    Producer
    Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

    Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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  10. Dead Shepherd (1978 Television)

    Series
    Will Shakespeare
    Director
    Peter Wood
    Producer
    Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

    Television serial, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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