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Plays in Performance: Stratford-upon-Avon

... Stratford-upon-Avon 'Schweyk in the Second World War' THE RSC's smaller Stratford-upon-Avon theatre, the Other Place, opens its new season with a production of Brecht's picaresque satire, Schweyk in the Second World War, directed by Howard Davies. It is ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1976
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 9 | Tags: television review 

Television Reviews: LWT War & Remembrance

... LWT War & Remembrance THIS MONUMENTAL series, which presents an account of the second World War through American eyes, is reputedly the largest single entertainment production in the history of television, having been made on a budget of over 100 million ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 19 | Tags: television review 

Television Reviews: 'Allo 'Allo

... 'Allo 'Allo BBC 1 ON THE EVE of the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the second world war, 'Alio 'Alio (the popular French Resist- ence sit com), brought light relief to a reflecting nation, being too bizarre and unrealistic to cause offence on such ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 19 | Tags: television review 

TELEVISION REVIEW: Easing the misery of our own travels

... decade in the USA, admittedly by the people who made it. In Britain it has to go down as thus far being unmatched. The Second World War chaos of a fighter squadron's struggle against the Luftwaffe in the two-parter Over Here (BBC1, Sunday, April 7, 8.20pm) ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1996
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 23 | Tags: television review 

Television News: Survey to record 'death of public service'

... with a survey into the nation's viewing habits writes Lisa Rohumaa. The survey will be the largest con ducted since the Second World War. One Day in the Life of Television hopes to reveal Britain's relationship with television and the activities of those ...

Published: Thursday 22 September 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 16 | Tags: television review 

Television Reviews: Pied Piper

... OToole is, as ever, excellent as John Sidney Howard, who in nocently finds himself stranded in occupied France during the Second World War and attempts to make it back to England, not alone, as he at first expected, but as guardian and protector of seven assorted ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 17 | Tags: television review 

Television Reviews: LWT

... LWT Piece of Cake I THINK it was Sir John Mills who said that if it hadn't been for the Second World War, then there might never have been a British film industry. In recent years, one could be forgiven for assuming the same were true of television drama ...

Published: Thursday 06 October 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 23 | Tags: television review 

Television Today: Television Reviews - Home on Sundays

... A thoughtful, quietly spoken man, he talked about his childhood in Liverpool and his time as a tank commander in the Second World War, before talking about his views on the church today. The interview was laced with church music chosen by Dr Runcie in ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1986
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 20 | Tags: television review 

Static, wordy piece

... by Marie Ney and Madeleine Christie. It's hard to believe that middle- aged Germans are constantly re ferring to the Second World War with such flamboyant displays of self-criticism, especially if they're sober. Yet Robert and his old schoolfriend and ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1969
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 11 | Tags: television review 

Televison Review: Surprise, Surprise

... Under-Lyne got a Cillagram Sur prise! Surprise! and ends up tap dancing on the set of Coronation Street. Then there's two second world war veterans who escaped from a prison camp and are united tonight in the studio. Who set me up? They're reduced to tears ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 19 | Tags: television review 

Drama at the Prix Italia: Japan

... It was the recollections of a young girl, Eiko. who is a piano tuner. In flashback it showed her childhood after the second world war. She lives in the country with her father, grandparents and brother. Her father is still emotionally disturbed by ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1980
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 20 | Tags: television review 

Television Today: Television Reviews - Paramount City

... with his badged blazer and slow-and-dated chat about showbiz in the good old days. He said you had the choice during second world war of entertaining the troops or fighting-and-dying. And he had a nice accolade in Burma from Lord Mount batten, whom I ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 19 | Tags: television review