It was all thanks to the colossal impact of John Hurt’s compelling acting and dark, syrup-laden vocal cords that, in 1975, the extraordinary life and times of Quentin Crisp were boldly presented ...
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I CLAUDIUS (BBC iPlayer). Intrigue, murder and lust in ancient Rome. Trust no one. The legendary 1976 TV adaptation of Robert Graves’s novels, adapted by John Pullman and directed by Herbert Wise, hol ...
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THE WICKER MAN (StudioCanal), celebrating its 50th anniversary, is one of the best British horror movies; but it is not horror in the bloody Hammer Horror manner. It feels much more authentic. A polic ...
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Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), one-time male prostitute and art school model, writer, actor, raconteur, became a celebrity when John Hurt played him brilliantly on television in 1975 in a memorable, frank ...
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