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2 SENTINEL TV BBC 1 65 John Craven’s News-round £10 Blue Peter story of Joseph Grimaldi born 200 years ago

... 2 SENTINEL TV BBC 1 65 John Craven’s News-round £10 Blue Peter story of Joseph Grimaldi born 200 years ago 540 Evening News Weather 555 Midlands Today (Birmingham) Look North (Manchester) 820 Nationwide including Home Office 655 Angles Rumours about possible ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1979
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
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... believed when they discovered an incomplete version of the figure daring an excavation at Burslem in the 19705. fact he is Joseph Grimaldi, the original Joey clown, and the likeness was made to mark a series of farewell benefit concerts staged towards the end ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1994
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 268 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Bring on the Clcrarns

... Bring on the Clcrarns • Some of the memoirs of the great Joseph Grimaldi opens a series of four programmes Clowns and Quality (Radio 3 Saturday 8.13 pm). These Grimaldi memoirs were edited by Boz. Water Gypsies • Waterlines is a new, topical magazine ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1984
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 78 | Page: 62 | Tags: none

ON THIS DAY

... TODAY was the day in 1969 when the American government. capital punishment was abolished in this country, for all but Joseph Grimaldi, the original 'miss couple of offences. It is still arable clown' was born on topossible to be hanged in this day's date ...

Published: Tuesday 18 December 1990
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 95 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RADIO 4

... RADIO 4 4.45 — Home This After- ~ noom, 525 Storv Time: Theatricals, part 1, Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. 555, Weather and Programme News. 6.0, News and Radio Newsreel. 6.25, Midland news. 6.30, Talking Sport. 6.45, The Archers. 7.0, The Battle Of NEWSDESK ...

Published: Tuesday 17 June 1969
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

‘HOT CODLINS

... ‘HOT CODLINS Early in the 19th century Harlequin was eclipsed by Clown—thanks to the influence of Joseph Grimaldi, the son of an Italian actor and ballet master. Grimaldi and pantomime first came together when he appeared in a 1781 production of “ Robinson ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

Christmas

... merry, gentlemen ! • - 4.—Martha, Belinda and Peter. .5 —Claret and burgundy may ' be either red or white wine. -7 67—Joseph Grimaldi. 7.—ln Alsace-Lorraine, France. _ . maw sad pia. 9.—Tennyson,. fa „` • In the sleuth of: the Prince • Consort, 10.-Two ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1952
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ON THIS DAY

... ON THIS DAY JOSEPH GRIMALDI, the world's most famous down, was born in 1779. Behind the grease paint, he suffered from sever depression and one doctor, without realising who he was, even made the mistake of prescribing a trip to see Grimaldi to help ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1989
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THEATRE

... Lincoln’s Inn Fields Theatre, London, in 1717. The first pantomime was “Harlequi Sorcerer” and was an im mediate success. Joseph Grimaldi, who virtually invented the character of “Clown,” introduced knock-about scenes and the brief fairy-tale opening. Pantomime ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1970
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Maw Wheat

... line is the Prince of Monaco, who derives his income mainly—well, not from a chaplaincy to the forces. Then there was Joseph Grimaldi, our famous English clown. who once being nigh unto death, as he iliodght front melancholy, went incognito to consul: ...

Published: Tuesday 17 September 1907
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 321 | Page: 2 | Tags: none