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Ex Chief Super dies

... Wigan’s best-known policeman. Mr. Parkinson, who lost one of his two daughters three years ago, was injured in North Africa during war service. He retired 15 years ago and enjoyed a new ‘career’ as supervisor of Wigan'’s lollipop ladies and gents. : R ...

BBC 2 12.15 THE WILD SIDE OF TOWN 12.40 THE STORY OF ENGLISH

... McNemy. 2.00 NETWORK EAST 2.40 FILM: BITTER VICTORY (1957) Two officers on a mission in North Africa in World War II find themselves fighting a personal war of jealousy. (B/W) 4.15 FILM: CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE (1948) Tyrone Power stars as a Spanish nobleman ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1989
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

feast i t 8- BOWES... A SELECTION OF BOOKS TO GIVE AT CHRISTMAS

... of this popular fantasy series. attractively packaged as a boxed set. An Ice•Creain War William Boyd Penguin £1.75 Outstanding novel about East Africa during World War 1. Nominated for the 1982 Booker 'Cis Prize. The Wicked Day Mary Stewart Hodder & Stoughton ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1983
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 178 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

SATURDAY

... SATURDAY 3.10 BITTER VICTORY. Two officers on a mission in North Africa in World War Il find themselves fighting a personal war of jealousy and rivalry which leaves the winner tasting a hollow victory. 4.50 ALEXANDER THE GREAT. Lavish biog of the heyday ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1988
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

TODAY

... down by German aircraft. Bitter Victory (BBC 2, 3.111 1957 First of two Richard Burton movies this afternoon. North Africa during World War Two is the setting for this adventure, in which tempers rise as sharply as the temperature during a raid on Benghazi ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1988
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Tomorrow's daytime

... HISTORYMAN 2.00 NETWORK EAST 2.40 4.15 FILM: BITTER VICTORY 11957) 0,1 Two officers on a mission in Africa in World War II find themselves fighting a per al war of jealousy and nvalry which leaves the winner tasting a hollow victory. ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1989
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

Manchester Evening GAME WITH BIG BACK SUP AM ATCH : THE FUN Rugby players face sex ban WOMEN have been

... AH Blacks’ forthcoming tour of South Africa Dinah Priestly group named Women Against Rugby WAR said: “If girls think they can have an effective protest by banning sex then certainly won’t discourage them Fans WAR is of many groups opposed to the forthcoming ...

Published: Monday 29 April 1985
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

1.25 WEATHER. BBC-2 Saturday B ‘

... Pages from CEEFAX FILM: BITTER VICTORY. (1957) Starring Richard Burton, Curt Jurgens and Ruth Roman. It is North Africa during World War |l On a special document raid, two officers come into conflict: One is hiding an innate cowardice, and the other is ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1987
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

By lan Craig, Local Government Editor

... He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge. was commissioned into the East Yorkshire Regiment and served in East Africa in World War There were two other candidates in the election last night, Councillor John Last, Arts and Cultures Committee chairman ...

Published: Tuesday 21 October 1980
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 283 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REGIONS

... Central Hews. 10.5 The C Mdw••lc gnrTM H 1114111115): Warring Smin as ex-warrant officer Joe Roberts, one of am new prisoners admitted to a &K--ish military stockade In North Africa during World War Two. He is there for striking • commissioned officer ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1986
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Holiday Travel U.S.A. / AUSTRALIA Discount fares to all destinations from Manchester at prices toone good a o ..

... destinations from Manchester at prices toone good a o quo pritent! Pho foe 'Flitticenter' 061-834 9944 SI SAYS USA's AUSTRALIA War Africa. Canada UA i a - n - 45 7 4yr -trav e l USA FLIGHT CIINTRI chew - est Fares around; Man/N. York; Man/L.A; Australia & N ...

Published: Tuesday 23 June 1987
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 279 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Weekend TV

... DOGS THE W( THE HISTORY MAN. NETWORK EAST. BITTER VICTORY. Two officers on a mission in North Africa in World War Il find themselves fighting a personal war of jealousy and rivairy which leaves the winner tasting a hollow victory. CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1989
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 15 | Tags: none