Prunella Scales researches the life of Queen Victoria and interviews historians to help her with her portrayal of Queen Victoria in her one-woman stage show "An Evening with Queen Victoria". She also portrays Queen Victoria in the historical reconstructions in this programme and reads from Queen Victoria's private diaries written late in life and unpublished until now.
Letters Live at Freemasons’ Hall
31st March - 4th April 2015
Letters Live presented its first season of shows in 2015 at the iconic Freemasons’ Hall, one of the finest Art Deco buildings in Britain, with Benedict Cumberbatch & Louise Brealey in starring roles.
Cumberbatch and Brealey took to the stage for each of the nights, reading letters alongside a diverse array of world cl...
With spin doctors ery much in the spotlight of late, this TV adaption of the BBC radio series could hardly have picked a better time to rear its head. The show centres around the workings of Prentiss McCabe, a PR agency whose offices play host to a succession of minor celebrities, politicians and high-up businessmen who all need photo-shoots arranging and soundbites composing. ...
With spin doctors ery much in the spotlight of late, this TV adaption of the BBC radio series could hardly have picked a better time to rear its head. The show centres around the workings of Prentiss McCabe, a PR agency whose offices play host to a succession of minor celebrities, politicians and high-up businessmen who all need photo-shoots arranging and soundbites composing. ...
Morse finds himself the subject of a murder investigation when his friend, Beryl Newsome, is murdered at a rehearsal of the Magic Flute and he foolishly touches the murder weapon. Morse is suspended and DCI Bottomley, with DS Lewis assisting him, is put in charge of the case. Morse feels that he was set-up and looks to his past to see who, among the many criminals he arrested, ...
在神秘的秘鲁,生活着一种十分稀有的果酱熊,他们拥有非常高的智商和语言能力。当年果酱熊夫妇帕斯图佐和露西曾与来自伦敦的探险家结下深厚的友谊,并且学到了压制果酱的技巧。时至今日,一场灾难摧毁了果酱熊安宁快乐的生活,露西阿姨将淘气的侄子送上开往伦敦的邮轮,嘱咐他在那个友好的国度展开新的生活。万里漂泊而来的小熊懵懵懂懂来到帕丁顿火车站,可是当代人的冷漠却让他倍感失落。幸运的是小熊遇到了布朗一家,并且得到了一个好听的名字——帕丁顿(本·卫肖 Ben Whishaw 配音)。善良的女主人玛丽(莎莉·霍金斯 Sally Hawkins 饰)殷切要帮助帕丁顿找到可以栖身的地方,而男主人亨利(休·博内威利 Hugh Bonneville 饰)则时刻想把这个突如其来的麻烦赶走。
在此过程中,搞怪不断的帕丁顿和布朗一家关系逐渐融洽,而自然历史博物馆的标本师米莉森特(妮可·...
英国海军的德文郡号军舰在中国领海内被遭到不明鱼雷攻击沉没。为了查明情况,英国海军决定动用武力,派出军舰前往出事海域进行反击。然而却被秘密情报负责人M(朱迪·丹奇 Judi Dench 饰)阻止,并派出代号007的情报员詹姆斯·邦德(皮尔斯·布鲁斯南 Pierce Brosnan 饰)去查清真正的原因,避免两国之间一触即发的战争。在不断深入的调查中,媒体大亨卡佛(乔纳森·普雷斯 Jonathan Pryce 饰)进入了邦德的视线。而且在卡佛举办的晚宴上,邦德遇上了前女友帕丽丝(泰瑞·海切尔 Teri Hatcher 饰),现在的卡佛夫人。在帕丽丝的帮助下,邦德利用GPS让已出动的英国军舰偏离了航道为自己的调查争取到了宝贵的时间。从卡佛处偷来的设备上,邦德发现了沉没军舰的准确位置,不过在沉船处却与中国女特工林惠(杨紫琼 饰)一起被卡佛擒获。原来,卡佛是想...
Orphaned the previous Christmas young Goose looks after his demented grandma, selling stolen goods to soft-hearted fence Frank on his Manchester estate. One Christmas Eve Goose meets Anthony, an enigmatic, fey stranger with apparent psychic powers, able to tell by touching them what people have lost, from Frank's first edition of Oscar Wilde to a retired doctor's wife. Hoping t...
Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the Courtauld Institute, and presents his interrogator with a puzzle in the shape of a doubtful Titian painting. He also does art restoration work in Buckingham Palace, where he gets into an interesting conversation with HMQ.