《朱丽·沃特斯的海岸之旅》系列纪录片带领观众走遍了英国最著名的四条海岸线,沿途风景优美,所到之处宛如世外桃源一般令人流连忘返。
朱丽·沃特斯是位著名英国女演员,最令人难忘的角色当然是《哈利波特》系列里的韦斯莱女士,罗恩的母亲。因为这层关系,当苏格兰高地铁轨线上的“霍格沃茨列车”横跨那座让哈迷们无比兴奋的大桥时,耳边响起了熟悉的电影配乐,也让这趟属于她的旅程更有亲切感。
四条海岸线的景色太美轮美奂,许多深受观众喜爱的电影都曾在这些地方取景。观众们也不妨试试在观片时,寻找那些熟悉的电影场景。
第1集 西部高地(The West Highlands)
第2集 从纽卡斯尔到爱丁堡(The East Coast Line)
第3集 布鲁内尔(Devon and Cornwall)
第4集 威尔士(North Wales)
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
Actor Martin Shaw never knew his grandfather, Edwin Shaw, who walked out on his family when Martin's father was just a boy. Martin sets off to find out what happened to this elusive character with his only clue a photograph of Edwin as a young man. From a shotgun wedding to the Birmingham Blitz, Martin tries to sort fact from family fiction to discover who Edwin was.
Irritated by a dismissive use of the phrase "talking heads" to describe the most boring parts of the schedule, Alan Bennett set out to restore the monologue – which had become associated with music hall or stand-up comedy – to the heart of TV drama. Patricia Routledge as a dying office busybody in A Woman of No Importance (1982) was effectively a pilot for two later series of s...
哈罗德·品特(1930-2008)是上世纪最重要和最有影响力的英国剧作家之一。 品特在1965年至1988年期间为英国广播公司(BBC)制作了10部戏剧。虽然他以舞台作品而闻名,但本专辑展现了品特对电视的重大贡献,收录了不少之前没有DVD版本的剧作,其中包括《Tea Party》(1965年),《Old Times》(1975年)和《The Birthday Party》(1987年)(包含品特在他自己的作品中的罕见出演)。剧集还囊括了一系列令人目眩的英国天才演员,包括Michael Gambon,Julie Walters,Leo McKern,Vivian Merchant,John Le Mesurier和Miranda Richardson。品特在电视屏幕上的工作体现了不少舞台剧的品质,包括权力的根源的好奇,对记忆的关注,对女性的信仰。他是一...
On 1 March 2015, Channel 4 confirmed that Indian Summers would return for a second and final series in 2016, starring new cast members including Art Malik and Academy Award nominated Rachel Griffiths. The first episode aired on Sunday 13 March 2016. The 10-part series returns to Simla in the summer of 1935, three years after the events of the first series. Paul Rutman, creator ...
Channel 4预定四集性丑闻剧集《国家淫才》(National Treasure)。该剧虚构一个国宝级人才,因为性侵而被指控。该剧以调查案件以及开庭审判为主线,探讨加害人与受害人的心理。该剧由Jack Thorne创作,定于明年播出。新闻稿指,该剧取材于真人真事。讲述Paul Finchley曾主演现象级喜剧,广受观众喜爱,尽管淡出荧屏很多年,依然会被群众认出,是一个演艺界的国宝人才。但是,突然被揭发自上世纪70年代开始性侵女性。除了Paul受到铺天盖地媒体报道以及警方深入调查而困扰,还有出庭指控现已50岁的受害者也受到了同样待遇。
A tribute to the Oscar-nominated British actor Pete Postlethwaite who died on 2 January 2011 following a lengthy illness. Includes interviews and clips with fellow actors and directors.
The 64-year-old, who was made an OBE in 2004, was once described by director Steven Spielberg as "probably the best actor in the world today". In response, the craggy-faced star, who worked with...