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...In 2008, Alan Bennett donated his archive to the Bodleian; here we see the way in which director Nicholas Hytner collaborated with Bennett first on the play The Madness of George III and later on the film...
...Data visualisation by Alan Smith...
...Or as Alan Bennett once wrote: “Joking but not joking. Caring but not caring. Serious but not serious.”...
...The concept is not new, says Ed Chalstrey, a research data scientist at The Alan Turing Institute....
...Witness Allelujah, an uneven adaptation of Alan Bennett’s stage play about, most obviously, the troubled British National Health Service....
...They look like the sort of people sent up in Alan Bennett’s 1966 radio sitcom On the Margin, which featured a couple called Nigel and Jane Knocker-Threw, whose name played on the crucial architectural move...
...He would often recount how he’d been rehearsing Alan Bennett’s play The Habit of Art at the National Theatre in 2010 and suddenly collapsed, in fear....
...Which city was the birthplace of Peter O’Toole, Marco Pierre White and Alan Bennett? Which company operates the National Lottery?...
.... ★★★★☆ almeida.co.uk Habeas Corpus Menier Chocolate Factory, London We’re back with the disruptive nature of desire in Habeas Corpus, Alan Bennett’s 1973 farce revived at the Menier Chocolate Factory...
...Olivia Colman turns up in The Crown; there is also a sharp-edged Prunella Scales in Alan Bennett’s A Question of Attribution, a range of souvenir model figures and Gary Connery, the stuntman who skydived...
...Ben & Jerry’s announcement last year was welcomed by pro-Palestinian groups but prompted anger in Israel, including a threat of “severe consequences” from prime minister Naftali Bennett....
...Israel’s ultranationalist then prime minister Naftali Bennett called Jope to accuse his subsidiary of a “clearly anti-Israel step” that would be met with a “strong” response....
...Naftali Bennett, an ultranationalist who took office in June, called Unilever’s chief executive Alan Jope on Tuesday and told him the company had taken a “clearly anti-Israel step” that would be met with...
...Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett warned Unilever of “severe consequences” including legal action....
...But Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at Cambridge university, said the bias “is pretty blatant really”....
...On paper they sound similar to Alan Bennett’s masterly Talking Heads, which have also been beautifully revived during lockdown....
...“The Cenotaph and the Last Post and all that stuff — there’s no better way of forgetting something than by commemorating it,” says the smart-arse teacher Irwin in Alan Bennett’s The History Boys....
...The common ground between drama and spying was foregrounded in Alan Bennett’s An Englishman Abroad, in which actress Coral Browne meets Guy Burgess in 1950s Moscow (another true encounter)....
...Long before lockdown hair was even a concept, Alan Bennett wrote a series of miniature masterpieces: half-hour monologues that peered into the homes and hearts of lonely individuals....
...Plans also include a staged concert of Alan Menken’s musical at the Dominion Theatre in London, a dance version from Frith Street Films (to play in cinemas and theatres) and a children’s film from the Polka...
...Obviously Alan Bennett’s parody-able, but I admire Alan Bennett . . . You have to have some prickle in you to get going.” This makes it worse, I say: now subjects know you dislike them....
...Bennett Talking Heads monologues he recently curated for the BBC....
...In September it will stage Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads monologues, with actors including Kristin Scott Thomas, Imelda Staunton and Tamsin Greig....
...Music of Time Tim Rice Round Three — the phrase was “toilet roll” Teflon Olivia Colman Indonesia Lithium Egypt Tequila Ronald Reagan Oasis Lehman Brothers La bohème Round Four The History Boys by Alan...
...Bennett and Jonathan Miller, as well as Peter Cook....
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