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Step on the Gas

Date released

7 Jan 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1857A

NoS ID

025821

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Various Propelled Cars. DESCRIPTION: With petrol costing around five shillings a gallon, Mr Harold Bates of Brixham in Devon has found a substitute. He has an apparatus in his workshop...

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Collection, The (1976)

Director

Michael Apted

Producer

Laurence Olivier

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £8.67

From the 1970s ITV series Laurence Olivier Presents..., this adaptation of the early stage and TV play by Harold Pinter stars Olivier, Alan Bates, Malcolm McDowell and Helen Mirren abd us directed by Michael...

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Englishman Abroad, An (1983 Television)

Director

John Schlesinger

Producer

Innes Lloyd

Made-for-television film. Acclaimed recreation of the meeting between actress Coral Browne and British spy and defector Guy Burgess, in Moscow in 1958. The initial meeting took place in a theatre, where...

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Harold Evans’ good and bad times (1994)

Genre

Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle

Simon Bates interview on his programme with journalist and newspaper editor Harold Evans about the latest edition of his autobiography, Good Times, Bad Times. He talks about his time as editor of the Times...

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Go-Between, The (1970)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 118 minutes), £9.99

Film adaptation of LP Hartley’s novel with a screenplay by Harold Pinter, direction by Joseph Losey and starring Alan Bates ands Julie Christie.

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Caretaker, The (2002)

aka: Guest, The

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 126 mins), £19.99

Based on the play by Harold Pinter in which a tramp moves in with two brothers. The play was first performed in 1960 and the shooting of this film began two years later. Two cast members of the original...

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Henry V (1978 Audio)

Director

Terry Hands

Live sound recording of Terry Hand’s production of Henry V for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Alan Howard as Henry.

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Measure for Measure (1950 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Director

Peter Brook

Producer

Wilfrid Grantham

Radio adaptation of Peter Brook’s theatre production of the play for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company at Stratford-upon-Avon performed in the same year. Radio presentation by E. A. Harding. With...

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King Lear (Video)

Director

Alfred Preisser

The Folger Theatre and The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s 2006 co-production of King Lear directed for stage by Alfred Preisser and videotaped for WAPAVA by George Karseboom. André de Shields is Lear. The...

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Henry V (1965 Radio)

Producer

R. D. Smith

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by R. D. Smith, starring John Neville in the lead.

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