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An Englishman Abroad

Michael Gambon is Guy Burgess and Penelope Wilton the actress Coral Browne in Bennett's re-telling of a real-life incident. Whilst touring 'Hamlet' Moscow with the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in 1958, Browne is astonished to have Burgess appear in h

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Spellbound

Dramatised by Amanda Dalton from the Hitchcock film script by Ben Hecht and the book by Francis Beeding. Staff at Landry House in North Yorkshire are anticipating the arrival of Dr Murchison, who is to replace the retiring head, Dr Edwardes. The rat

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A Second to Midnight (BBC)

A contemporary thriller set in the oil fields of the Niger Delta Written by Andy Walker and Chris Reason - Two episodes of approx one hour each. Western governments, oil companies and business analysts have long predicted that the "peak", when oil

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mp3DirectCut 2.07

1010041409-1.jpgmp3DirectCut (freeware) All you need to cut your mp3 mp3DirectCut is a fast and extensive audio editor and recorder for compressed mp3. You can directly cut, copy, paste or change the volume with no need to decompress your files for audio editing.

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Cleopatra - Last Queen of Egypt (BBC)

The Romans regarded her as 'fatale monstrum', a female Saddam Hussein. Pascal said the shape of her nose changed the history of the world. Shakespeare and Tiepolo (and Elizabeth Taylor) portrayed her as an icon of tragic beauty. But who was Cleopatr

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Ben Hur

Ben Hur 4 parts Lew Wallace's BBC Radio 4 Dramatization of Lew Wallace's epic novel which begins with the nativity and ends with the crucifixion. with Jamie Glover, Samuel West and narrated by Michael Gambon. =======================================

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An Englishman Abroad

Michael Gambon is Guy Burgess and Penelope Wilton the actress Coral Browne in Bennett's re-telling of a real-life incident. Whilst touring 'Hamlet' Moscow with the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in 1958, Browne is astonished to have Burgess appear in h

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Spellbound

Dramatised by Amanda Dalton from the Hitchcock film script by Ben Hecht and the book by Francis Beeding. Staff at Landry House in North Yorkshire are anticipating the arrival of Dr Murchison, who is to replace the retiring head, Dr Edwardes. The rat

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Lawrence of Arabia - (1965)

lawrence-of-arabia-DVDcover.jpgIn 1916 most of the Middle East lay under the domination of the Turkish Empire, with which the Allies were at war. On October 16, there landed at the port of Jeddah a slight blond, Anglo-Irish soldier 'filled with the idea of freeing people,' and who

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Saturday Playhouse 4.11.1995 SHANE

 

13523414089?profile=RESIZE_400xShane is the archetypal western hero: the high-plains drifter. No-one knows where he came from or where he is going, but he makes the present safe.

Adapted for radio by Nick McCarty. With Howard Keel as the narrator and Stacy Keach as Shane.

Joe:,,

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