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  Ridley Road, episode 1, review: all the right ingredients – but the end result is bland

  Ridley Road (BBC One) had a great opening scene. A pretty woman and a young boy played sweetly together in a country house. Daddy came into the room. And then all three smilingly performed the Nazi salute, before the caption came up on screen: Kent, England, 1962.

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  The Guardian

  Last Night in Soho review – a gaudy romp that’s stupidly enjoyable

  Last Night in Soho review – a gaudy romp that’s stupidly enjoyable. Edgar Wright’s time-travel film plays like a 60s pop song building towards a big climax

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  Desmond Davis obituary

  Desmond Davis obituary. Director best known for the 1981 film classic Clash of the Titans

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  Desmond Davis, film director best known for the fantasy epic Clash of the Titans – obituary

  Desmond Davis, the film-maker, who has died aged 95, worked for half a century in British cinema and television, and reached his widest audience with a one-off excursion into fantasy epic as the director of Clash of the Titans (1981).

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  The Witcher and The Capture stars join BBC's crime thriller The Responder

  They're two of numerous additions to the cast.

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  Sylvester McCoy on the pandemic: 'I've been very surprised that it hasn't bothered me' (exclusive)

  Sylvester McCoy is playing against type in his grisly new horror film which also stars Maisie Williams.

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  The Pale Horse cast says the witches are "very real and very grounded"

  "It turns out that we're not that witchy at all."

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  Evening Standard

  The Pale Horse on BBC One: Cast confirmed for new Agatha Christie adaptation

  BBC One has unveiled the cast for a new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s The Pale Horse.The two-part drama will be the BBC’s fifth Christie adaptation from BAFTA nominated writer Sarah Phelps.Rufus Sewell will star as Mark Easterbrook, a man who attempts to unravel the mystery of a list of names found in a dead woman’s shoe, while former Skins star Kaya Scodelario will play his girlfriend Hermia.Easterbrook’s investigations lead him to the mysterious village of Much Deeping, which is home to a tr

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  Whatever happened to the working-class heroes of British film?

  John Lennon’s voice dripped with bitter irony when he sang that a working-class hero is something to be. The starting-gun was fired in 1959, as Richard Burton’s bedsit-dwelling, jazz-playing misanthrope stalked through the Derby of Look Back In Anger, and Laurence Harvey destroyed himself and his lover Simone Signoret by trying to crash across the class divide in Room at the Top. A new wave of kitchen-sink realism then introduced a generation of charismatic working-class stars: Albert Finney i

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  Ann Jellicoe, playwright, director and teacher who defied theatre convention

  A rare female voice among the taboo-shattering playwrights emanating from the Royal Court Theatre in the late 1950s and 1960s, Ann Jellicoe was never one to be hidebound by theatrical convention. In 1959, she stated: “The living theatre is a changing theatre and must present the audience with a constant challenge”. She proved this by later becoming a galvanic force in community plays, mainly in the West Country, assembling large-scale promenade productions involving mixed amateur and professiona

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