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20,000 Streets Under the Sky, Episode 1, The Midnight Bell: Bob's Story
directed by Simon Curtis, 1960-; produced by Kate Harwood, fl. 1997-2018, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Sally Hawkins, 1976-, Zoe Tapper, 1981- and Bryan Dick, 1978-, in 20,000 Streets Under the Sky, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
Patrick Hamilton's bestselling trilogy revolves around The Midnight Bell, a pub off the Euston Road. It follows the painful pursuit of love from three different perspectives - Bob, who yearns for penniless street-walker Jenny, Ella, torn between the attentions of an older, wealthier man and her secret desire for B...
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directed by Simon Curtis, 1960-; produced by Kate Harwood, fl. 1997-2018, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Sally Hawkins, 1976-, Zoe Tapper, 1981- and Bryan Dick, 1978-, in 20,000 Streets Under the Sky, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2005), 53 mins
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Patrick Hamilton's bestselling trilogy revolves around The Midnight Bell, a pub off the Euston Road. It follows the painful pursuit of love from three different perspectives - Bob, who yearns for penniless street-walker Jenny, Ella, torn between the attentions of an older, wealthier man and her secret desire for Bob, and Jenny, forced onto the streets. This beautifully observed series captures all their emotions - unrequited love, ambition and di...
Patrick Hamilton's bestselling trilogy revolves around The Midnight Bell, a pub off the Euston Road. It follows the painful pursuit of love from three different perspectives - Bob, who yearns for penniless street-walker Jenny, Ella, torn between the attentions of an older, wealthier man and her secret desire for Bob, and Jenny, forced onto the streets. This beautifully observed series captures all their emotions - unrequited love, ambition and disappointment.At the Midnight Bell pub in 1930s Soho, barman Bob dreams of a better life. Handsome, bright and ambitious, he would like to be a successful writer. That is, until his eye falls on the shallow and unreliable Jenny, with whom he becomes increasingly obsessed, oblivious to the timorous advances of fellow barmaid Ella. Starring Bryan Dick, Sally Hawkins and Zoe Tapper. Screenplay by Kevin Elyton, based on the book by Patrick Hamilton.
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Literature
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Sally Hawkins, 1976-, Zoe Tapper, 1981-, Bryan Dick, 1978-
Contributor
Kate Harwood, fl. 1997-2018, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Simon Curtis, 1960-, Sally Hawkins, 1976-, Zoe Tapper, 1981-, Bryan Dick, 1978-, Kevin Elyot, 1951-2014
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
20,000 Streets Under the Sky
Topic / Theme
Romantic relationships, Prostitution, Jenny Maple, Bob, Ella
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2005 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, London, England
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The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 2, The Lady
directed by Jon Jones, 1967-; produced by Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by John Hurt, 1940-2017 and Jenny Agutter, 1952-, in The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2004), 29 mins
The rise and fall - and rise - of a handsome scoundrel. Parliamentarian Alan Clark wormed his way into the public's affections with his withering, and often hilarious, observations about Britain's political classes in the 1980s and 1990s. Despite the controversy which constantly surrounded him - he was a notorious...
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directed by Jon Jones, 1967-; produced by Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by John Hurt, 1940-2017 and Jenny Agutter, 1952-, in The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2004), 29 mins
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The rise and fall - and rise - of a handsome scoundrel. Parliamentarian Alan Clark wormed his way into the public's affections with his withering, and often hilarious, observations about Britain's political classes in the 1980s and 1990s. Despite the controversy which constantly surrounded him - he was a notorious womaniser and was given to making inappropriate remarks in public - Clark swiftly rose up the Conservative party ranks.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
John Hurt, 1940-2017, Jenny Agutter, 1952-
Contributor
Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Jon Jones, 1967-, John Hurt, 1940-2017, Jenny Agutter, 1952-, Alan Clark, 1928-1999
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
The Alan Clark Diaries
Topic / Theme
Alan Clark, Jane Clark
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, London, England
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The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 3, Foreign Parts
directed by Jon Jones, 1967-; produced by Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by John Hurt, 1940-2017 and Jenny Agutter, 1952-, in The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2004), 29 mins
The rise and fall - and rise - of a handsome scoundrel. Parliamentarian Alan Clark wormed his way into the public's affections with his withering, and often hilarious, observations about Britain's political classes in the 1980s and 1990s. Despite the controversy which constantly surrounded him - he was a notorious...
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directed by Jon Jones, 1967-; produced by Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by John Hurt, 1940-2017 and Jenny Agutter, 1952-, in The Alan Clark Diaries, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2004), 29 mins
Description
The rise and fall - and rise - of a handsome scoundrel. Parliamentarian Alan Clark wormed his way into the public's affections with his withering, and often hilarious, observations about Britain's political classes in the 1980s and 1990s. Despite the controversy which constantly surrounded him - he was a notorious womaniser and was given to making inappropriate remarks in public - Clark swiftly rose up the Conservative party ranks.
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
John Hurt, 1940-2017, Jenny Agutter, 1952-
Contributor
Kate Lewis, fl. 2000-2016, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Jon Jones, 1967-, John Hurt, 1940-2017, Jenny Agutter, 1952-, Alan Clark, 1928-1999
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
The Alan Clark Diaries
Topic / Theme
Alan Clark, Jane Clark
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, London, England
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The Avengers (1998): Shooting script
directed by Jeremiah Chechik, 1955-; produced by Susan Ekins, 1959- and Jerry Weintraub, 1937-2015, Warner Brothers; performed by Ralph Fiennes, 1962-, Uma Thurman, 1970-, Harry Connick, Jr., 1967-, Patrick Macnee, 1922-2015, Jim Broadbent, 1949-, Fiona Shaw, 1958-, Eddie Izzard, 1962-, Eileen Atkins, 1934- and Sir Sean Connery, 1930- (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 124 page(s)
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directed by Jeremiah Chechik, 1955-; produced by Susan Ekins, 1959- and Jerry Weintraub, 1937-2015, Warner Brothers; performed by Ralph Fiennes, 1962-, Uma Thurman, 1970-, Harry Connick, Jr., 1967-, Patrick Macnee, 1922-2015, Jim Broadbent, 1949-, Fiona Shaw, 1958-, Eddie Izzard, 1962-, Eileen Atkins, 1934- and Sir Sean Connery, 1930- (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 124 page(s)
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Film
Content Type
Script
Performer / Ensemble
Ralph Fiennes, 1962-, Uma Thurman, 1970-, Harry Connick, Jr., 1967-, Patrick Macnee, 1922-2015, Jim Broadbent, 1949-, Fiona Shaw, 1958-, Eddie Izzard, 1962-, Eileen Atkins, 1934-, Sir Sean Connery, 1930-
Contributor
Susan Ekins, 1959-, Jerry Weintraub, 1937-2015, Warner Brothers
Author / Creator
Jeremiah Chechik, 1955-, Ralph Fiennes, 1962-, Uma Thurman, 1970-, Harry Connick, Jr., 1967-, Patrick Macnee, 1922-2015, Jim Broadbent, 1949-, Fiona Shaw, 1958-, Eddie Izzard, 1962-, Eileen Atkins, 1934-, Sir Sean Connery, 1930-, Don MacPherson, fl. 1976-2015
Date Published / Released
1998, 2003
Publisher
Alexander Street
Topic / Theme
Government agencies, Villains (Character type), Sir August de Wynter, John Steed, Emma Peel
Copyright Message
Copyright © Warner Bros. Reproduced by permission of Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Division of Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., Text Courtesy of Warner Bros.
Place Written / Recorded
London, England
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Banana, Series 1, Episode 4, Banana. Episode 4
directed by Lewis Arnold; produced by Emily Feller, Red Production Company Limited; performed by Freddie Fox, 1989-, Fisayo Akinade, fl. 2013 and Vincent Franklin, 1966-, in Banana, Series 1, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2021), 24 mins
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Banana offers an intriguing and often outrageous peek into the individual lives, loves and losses of a range of characters who are only glimpsed in Russell T Davies's Cucumber. Young lesbian Scotty pursues an unrequited love; 19 year old Dean has mysterious family secrets and a sexually charged liaison with the en...
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directed by Lewis Arnold; produced by Emily Feller, Red Production Company Limited; performed by Freddie Fox, 1989-, Fisayo Akinade, fl. 2013 and Vincent Franklin, 1966-, in Banana, Series 1, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2021), 24 mins
Description
Banana offers an intriguing and often outrageous peek into the individual lives, loves and losses of a range of characters who are only glimpsed in Russell T Davies's Cucumber. Young lesbian Scotty pursues an unrequited love; 19 year old Dean has mysterious family secrets and a sexually charged liaison with the enigmatic Geordie Man; Sian struggles to choose between lover Violet and her over-protective mum Vanessa; Helen is besieged by unwanted a...
Banana offers an intriguing and often outrageous peek into the individual lives, loves and losses of a range of characters who are only glimpsed in Russell T Davies's Cucumber. Young lesbian Scotty pursues an unrequited love; 19 year old Dean has mysterious family secrets and a sexually charged liaison with the enigmatic Geordie Man; Sian struggles to choose between lover Violet and her over-protective mum Vanessa; Helen is besieged by unwanted attention from an ex; and law student Josh goes home to find his childhood friend and the life he left behind. The stories are beautiful, charming, witty and at times, heartbreaking, as they follow the lives of a wide variety of characters, be they gay, lesbian, transgender or anything in between. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, or Queer
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LGBT Studies
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Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Freddie Fox, 1989-, Fisayo Akinade, fl. 2013, Vincent Franklin, 1966-
Contributor
David Rom, Emily Feller, Red Production Company Limited, Ben Foster, 1977-
Author / Creator
Lewis Arnold, Freddie Fox, 1989-, Fisayo Akinade, fl. 2013, Vincent Franklin, 1966-, Theodore Russell Davis, 1840-1894
Date Published / Released
2015, 2021
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Banana
Topic / Theme
LGBT life, Freddie Baxter, Dean Monroe, Henry Best
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, Manchester, England
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Black Beauty (1994): Shooting script
directed by Caroline Thompson, 1956-; produced by Robert Shapiro, fl. 1985 and Peter Macgregor-Scott, 1947-, Warner Brothers; performed by Sean Bean, 1959-, David Thewlis, 1963-, Jim Carter, 1948-, Peter Davison, 1951-, Alun Armstrong, 1946-, John McEnery, 1943-, Eleanor Bron, 1938-, Alan Cumming, 1965-, Andrew Knott, 1979- and Ian Kelsey, 1966- (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 116 page(s)
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directed by Caroline Thompson, 1956-; produced by Robert Shapiro, fl. 1985 and Peter Macgregor-Scott, 1947-, Warner Brothers; performed by Sean Bean, 1959-, David Thewlis, 1963-, Jim Carter, 1948-, Peter Davison, 1951-, Alun Armstrong, 1946-, John McEnery, 1943-, Eleanor Bron, 1938-, Alan Cumming, 1965-, Andrew Knott, 1979- and Ian Kelsey, 1966- (Alexandria, VA: Alexander Street, 2003), 116 page(s)
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Script
Performer / Ensemble
Sean Bean, 1959-, David Thewlis, 1963-, Jim Carter, 1948-, Peter Davison, 1951-, Alun Armstrong, 1946-, John McEnery, 1943-, Eleanor Bron, 1938-, Alan Cumming, 1965-, Andrew Knott, 1979-, Ian Kelsey, 1966-
Contributor
Robert Shapiro, fl. 1985, Peter Macgregor-Scott, 1947-, Warner Brothers
Author / Creator
Caroline Thompson, 1956-, Sean Bean, 1959-, David Thewlis, 1963-, Jim Carter, 1948-, Peter Davison, 1951-, Alun Armstrong, 1946-, John McEnery, 1943-, Eleanor Bron, 1938-, Alan Cumming, 1965-, Andrew Knott, 1979-, Ian Kelsey, 1966-
Date Published / Released
1994, 2003
Publisher
Alexander Street
Topic / Theme
Horses, Black Beauty, Farmer Grey, Jerry Barker
Copyright Message
Copyright © Warner Bros. Reproduced by permission of Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Division of Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., Text Courtesy of Warner Bros.
Place Written / Recorded
England
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Bleak House (1985), Episode 6
directed by Ross Devenish, 1939-; designed by Michael Burdle, 1942-2012; produced by John Harris, 1916-1991 and Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999 and Philip Franks, 1956-, in Bleak House (1985) (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1985), 53 mins
This production of Charles Dickens' 1852 classic brings to life a host of famous characters. It is at the Court of Chancery, London, where the Jarndyce versus Jarndyce case has dragged on for many years. As new evidence is brought to light in court, a long line of innocent victims are ground down by the legal proc...
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directed by Ross Devenish, 1939-; designed by Michael Burdle, 1942-2012; produced by John Harris, 1916-1991 and Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999 and Philip Franks, 1956-, in Bleak House (1985) (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1985), 53 mins
Description
This production of Charles Dickens' 1852 classic brings to life a host of famous characters. It is at the Court of Chancery, London, where the Jarndyce versus Jarndyce case has dragged on for many years. As new evidence is brought to light in court, a long line of innocent victims are ground down by the legal process.
Field of Study
Literature
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999, Philip Franks, 1956-
Contributor
Kenneth MacMillan, 1939-, Michael Burdle, 1942-2012, John Harris, 1916-1991, Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation, Geoffrey Burgon, 1941-2010
Author / Creator
Ross Devenish, 1939-, Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999, Philip Franks, 1956-, Arthur Hopcraft
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Bleak House (1985)
Topic / Theme
Blame, Sense of duty, Poverty, Esther Summerson, John Jarndyce, Ada Clare, Lady Dedlock, Mr. Tulkinghorn, Sir Leicester Dedlock, Richard Carstone
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1985 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, London, England
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Bleak House (1985), Episode 8
directed by Ross Devenish, 1939-; designed by Michael Burdle, 1942-2012; produced by John Harris, 1916-1991 and Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999 and Philip Franks, 1956-, in Bleak House (1985) (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1985), 52 mins
This production of Charles Dickens' 1852 classic brings to life a host of famous characters. It is at the Court of Chancery, London, where the Jarndyce versus Jarndyce case has dragged on for many years. As new evidence is brought to light in court, a long line of innocent victims are ground down by the legal proc...
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directed by Ross Devenish, 1939-; designed by Michael Burdle, 1942-2012; produced by John Harris, 1916-1991 and Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999 and Philip Franks, 1956-, in Bleak House (1985) (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1985), 52 mins
Description
This production of Charles Dickens' 1852 classic brings to life a host of famous characters. It is at the Court of Chancery, London, where the Jarndyce versus Jarndyce case has dragged on for many years. As new evidence is brought to light in court, a long line of innocent victims are ground down by the legal process.
Field of Study
Literature
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999, Philip Franks, 1956-
Contributor
Kenneth MacMillan, 1939-, Michael Burdle, 1942-2012, John Harris, 1916-1991, Betty Willingale, fl. 1964, British Broadcasting Corporation, Geoffrey Burgon, 1941-2010
Author / Creator
Ross Devenish, 1939-, Suzanne Burden, 1958-, Denholm Elliott, 1922-1992, Dame Diana Rigg, 1938-, Peter Vaughan, 1923-2016, Lucy Hornak, fl. 1966, Robin Bailey, 1919-1999, Philip Franks, 1956-, Arthur Hopcraft
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Bleak House (1985)
Topic / Theme
Blame, Sense of duty, Poverty, Esther Summerson, John Jarndyce, Ada Clare, Lady Dedlock, Mr. Tulkinghorn, Sir Leicester Dedlock, Richard Carstone
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1985 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, London, England
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Borrowers, Series 1, episode 2
directed by John Henderson, 1949-; produced by Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films; performed by Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992 and Siân Phillips, 1933-, in Borrowers (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992, originally published 1952), 31 mins,
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When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them...
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directed by John Henderson, 1949-; produced by Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films; performed by Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992 and Siân Phillips, 1933-, in Borrowers (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992, originally published 1952), 31 mins,
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When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them one day. That's why their lives are filled with danger and great adventures. So the next time you notice a doll's teacup missing or an...
When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them one day. That's why their lives are filled with danger and great adventures. So the next time you notice a doll's teacup missing or an old cotton reel gone astray, you might like to lift your floorboards and say hello to the Borrowers.
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Literature
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992, Siân Phillips, 1933-
Contributor
Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films, Howard Goodall, 1958-
Author / Creator
John Henderson, 1949-, Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992, Siân Phillips, 1933-, Richard Carpenter, 1929-2012
Date Published / Released
1952, 1992
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Borrowers
Topic / Theme
Pod Clock, Homily Clock, Arrietty Clock, George, Mrs. Driver
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1992 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, Hampshire, England, Surrey, England
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Borrowers, Series 1, episode 3
directed by John Henderson, 1949-; produced by Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films; performed by Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992 and Siân Phillips, 1933-, in Borrowers (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992, originally published 1952), 32 mins,
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When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them...
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directed by John Henderson, 1949-; produced by Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films; performed by Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992 and Siân Phillips, 1933-, in Borrowers (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992, originally published 1952), 32 mins,
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When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them one day. That's why their lives are filled with danger and great adventures. So the next time you notice a doll's teacup missing or an...
When you're only 15cm high the world is a pretty frightening place! Meet Pod, Homily and Arrietty Clock - those tiny people who live under your floorboards. They exist by 'borrowing' everyday items from you that you wouldn't even miss! You will never know they're there unless they're careless and let you see them one day. That's why their lives are filled with danger and great adventures. So the next time you notice a doll's teacup missing or an old cotton reel gone astray, you might like to lift your floorboards and say hello to the Borrowers.
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Field of Study
Literature
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992, Siân Phillips, 1933-
Contributor
Grainne Marmion, fl. 1988-2016, Working Title Films, Howard Goodall, 1958-
Author / Creator
John Henderson, 1949-, Sir Ian Holm, 1931-, Dame Penelope Wilton, 1946-, Rebecca Callard, 1975-, Paul Cross, fl. 1992, Siân Phillips, 1933-, Richard Carpenter, 1929-2012
Date Published / Released
1952, 1992
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Borrowers
Topic / Theme
Pod Clock, Homily Clock, Arrietty Clock, George, Mrs. Driver
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1992 BBC Worldwide
Place Written / Recorded
United Kingdom, Hampshire, England, Surrey, England
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