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...The 1947 film was, Macdonald notes, Powell and Pressburger’s first adaptation....
...But there’s a nagging sense of fear and incipient hostility running through Macdonald’s production: a terror of the encroaching darkness....
...But, as played by Deborah Findlay, her self-regard conceals deep insecurity, whereas Francesca Annis’s cancer-stricken, childless Rose seems mysteriously self-assured....
...It is beautifully delivered in James Macdonald’s subtle production by Francesca Annis (Rose), Ron Cook (Robin) and Deborah Findlay (Hazel), who play like a finely tuned musical trio....
...She takes a back seat in the quartet scenes, in which Deborah Findlay, Kika Markham and June Watson find the rhythms of isolated phrases and, under James Macdonald’s direction, build characters from these...
...Last week, I took tea with Deborah, 11th Duchess of Devonshire....
...“No British act,” writes MacDonald, “has ever matched the intensity of the vocal performances captured here.” Hyperbole?...
...Deborah Fuhr of ETFGI, the research consultancy, discusses reasons behind the slowdown in the ETF market in Europe this year....
...● Brooks Macdonald Funds has launched UK Farming, an asset-backed UK farming business and appointed Christine Tacon as chairman of the new business....
...● Deborah Fuhr is set to launch an independent research and consultancy business, ETF Global Insight....
...Music in 1853: The Biography of a Year, by Hugh Macdonald, Boydell Press, RRP£25 Wagner reads his libretto for Twilight of the Gods to Liszt in Paris. Liszt receives Brahms in Weimar....
...The few exceptions include Sir Ken Macdonald, former director of public prosecutions, Deborah Stedman-Scott, chief executive of employment charity Tomorrow’s People and Helen Newlove, a campaigner against...
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