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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: A "Fortress" Christened

    Date released
    27 Apr 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    777A
    NoS ID
    013085
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christening of a Fortress. DESCRIPTION: Stage and Film Stars were present to see Mary Churchill christen a ‘Flying Fortress’. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of Mary Churchill, Vivien...

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  2. Grown-Ups (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Producer
    Louis Marks
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A play devised by Mike Leigh. Concerns a young couple whose ‘dream-come-true’ of moving into a council house is threatened by their relationships with the wife’s sister and their next-door neighbour.

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  3. Abigail’s Party (1977 Television, Video)

    Series
    Play for Today
    Producer
    Margaret Matheson

    Television production of the stage play devised by Mike Leigh. The improvised action unfolds over an evening in the living room of Beverly and Lawrence’s house in suburbia as Beverly hosts a drinks party...

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  4. Balloon goes up on University’s Channel 4 Project

    Date
    11 Aug 2014, 16:52
    Author
    bufvclinda
    Post Type
    Post

    The University of Portsmouth’s School of Creative Arts, Film and Media launched its major new research on Channel 4’s impact on British film culture at a special event on 19 May. This first major...

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  5. High Hopes (2007)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £14.99

    A disparate cast of characters swim in and out of each others lives against a background of London and its suburbs, seamlessly orchestrated by director Mike Leigh. DVD extras: Original Theatrical Film (108...

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  6. Secrets and Lies (1995 Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    A successful career woman who has just buried her adoptive parents decides to search for her real mother.

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  7. Life is Sweet (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Producer
    Simon Channing-Williams
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    A comedy following four days in the life of a working-class family as they interact and play out family conflict and love.

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  8. Vivienne of London

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    350125
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Winston Churchill, Vivian Leigh, Bea Lillie, Julie Andrews... they all came to her studio. London Line talks to an octogenarian charmer - Vivienne of London about her life and work as one of...

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  9. Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)

    Director
    Stuart Cooper
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    This chillingly dark comedy, based on the 1965 stage play by David Halliwell, was filmed in bleak, wintry Oldham in 1974 and has rarely been seen in almost 40 years. Expelled art student Scrawdyke leads his...

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  10. Party, The (2017)

    Director
    Sally Potter
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 71 minutes), £6.99

    Janet has just been appointed as shadow health minister, the crowning achievement of her political career. She and her husband Bill plan to celebrate this with a few close friends. As the guests arrive at...

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