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  1. North V South (2015 Film)

    aka: North Vs South North Versus South

    Director
    Steven Nesbit

    Low-budget feature film. A modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet. The secretive romance between a young couple drawn from two competing criminal gangs threatens to break an uneasy truce and ignite murderous...

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  2. King Trash (2005 Radio)

    Series
    Friday Play, The
    Director
    Michael Hodges
    Producer
    Roger Elsgood

    Radio play written and directed by Mike Hodges, this reworking of King Lear tells the uncompromising story of 80-year-old criminal despot KT (George Sewell) who owns a landfill site in outer London. Cherie...

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  3. Knighthood, The (1959 Television)

    Series
    Hancock’s Half Hour
    Producer
    Duncan Wood

    British sitcom. In this episode Hancock craves a theatrical knighthood via a role at the Old Vic, so becoming the first Duke of Cheam. His ambition culminates in him reciting Hamlet’s ‘to be, or not to...

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  4. Man from Laramie, The (1955 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Mann
    Producer
    William Goetz

    Feature Western film in which critics have seen the influence of the Gloucester sub-plot in King Lear. The patriach, Donald Crisp, is worried about his kingdom (cattle ranch) and, like Gloucester, he is...

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