CALENDAR GIRLS (BBC iPlayer). A true story. It’s the full monty all over again, but this time it’s the women who are taking off their kit. Middle-aged members of a Yorkshire Woman’s Institute (the ste ...
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John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath in 1939. It is one of the great American novels, a powerful historical documentation and an angry condemnation of the Great Depression in the 1930’s. It be ...
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THE SMALL BACK ROOM (StudioCanal). A Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger dour 1949 film. World War II crippled scientist (David Farrar) has a drink problem and a troubled relationship with his girlf ...
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Backstage stories have always been the norm ever since Hollywood discovered the musical. The most popular cliché is the one in which a girl steps out of the chorus to stand in for the leading lady and ...
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