LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES (BBC iPlayer). Christopher Hampton’s play was filmed in 1998 with an excellent cast. Laclos’s novel, published in Paris in 1782, caused a great scandal and sold out within a f ...
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In the 1980s, BBC Radio 3 commissioned a whole series of monologues from the British playwright Peter Barnes (1931-2004), author of The Ruling Classes (1968, later filmed with Peter O’Toole) and Leona ...
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The Dig (January 29, 2021) Cert 12A, 112 mins. Available on Netflix With its cosmic themes of uncertainty, death, legacy, elitism and people making unlikely connections across gender and class divides ...
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RADIOACTIVE (StudioCanal). Marjane Satrapi directs this interesting biopic of Marie and Pierre Curie. He won the Nobel Prize for their discovery of radioactivity. They had a passionate relationship bo ...
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