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Reacting to the trailer
Prompted by Andrew Cusack’s view of the trailer, here’s my reaction. Firstly, unlike John Mortimer’s peerless 1981 adaptation for Granada, the film is diverging significantly from Wa… more →
Brideshead Revisited Revisited
state of play.
calrocks wrote 3 months ago: it don’t suck that bad. it’s actually pretty good. mostly the actors were better than … more →
'Absolutely Fabulous’ to be remade in US
royalandco wrote 9 months ago: By Arifa Akbar, Arts Correspondent Wednesday, 8 October 2008 – The Independent Some may regar … more →
Reacting to the trailer
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brideshead wrote 1 year ago: Prompted by Andrew Cusack’s view of the trailer, here’s my reaction. Firstly, unlike Joh … more →
Planet Earth - The Complete BBC Series (From BBC Warner)
reviewproduct wrote 1 year ago: Planet Earth – The Complete BBC Series (From BBC Warner) Product Description With an unpreced … more →
Watching part one again
brideshead wrote 1 year ago: Watching the army 1944 opening for the Nth time I’m struck by how much I enjoy it’s role … more →
Some bananas...
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Nina (@all tom bell!) wrote 1 year ago: One of these Tom Bell productions where I haven’t been able to find neither a VHS or a DVD rel … more →
A poster gem!
Nina (@all tom bell!) wrote 1 year ago: Found this rare (!) Masterpiece Theatre poster (a magazine page ad) for Sons & Lovers the other … more →
Billy Bunter 100 Years Old
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leatherhead wrote 1 year ago: Last week, William George Bunter, better known as Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School had his 100th b … more →
Jeremy Irons at the National...
brideshead wrote 1 year ago: …playing Harold MacMillan. I’ll be there… … more →
Cordelia explains...
brideshead wrote 1 year ago: After painting the library at Marchmain House, Charles takes Cordelia to dinner at the Ritz. Convers … more →
To accept the supernatural as the real...
brideshead wrote 1 year ago: Wonderful post from Novak on revisions between the 1946 and 1960 editions of the novel, and how the … more →
Brideshead visited: Castle Howard
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brideshead wrote 1 year ago: Earlier this week, while on vacation, I got to visit Castle Howard. I can heartily recommend it to a … more →
Chapter four: Venice, Papa, Cara
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brideshead wrote 2 years ago: The second half of ch 4 is concerned with the very apogee of “et in arcadia ego” – … more →
The BBC radio play
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brideshead wrote 2 years ago: The BBC broadcast a radio adaptation of Brideshead in 2003. You can buy it from Amazon on CD, or dow … more →
Chapter three: deadlock with father
brideshead wrote 2 years ago: At the end of his first year Charles returns home broke to his father. There ensues a deadlock. Char … more →
The new film
brideshead wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been viewing the development of the new film with some trepidation. The BBC adaptation is … more →
Chapter two: Jasper visits again
brideshead wrote 2 years ago: Chapter two opens with Charles’s cousin Jasper remonstrating with him again. Jasper tells Char … more →
Chapter one: before Sebastian
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brideshead wrote 2 years ago: After describing the drive to Brideshead, chapter one then backs up to sketch in Charles first two t … more →
Chapter one: the drive out to Brideshead
brideshead wrote 2 years ago: In which we encounter Sebastian for the first time, as Charles remembers his first visit to Brideshe … more →
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