NEWS: It's one of the most requested BBC productions to be available on blu ray! It’s presented here for the very FIRST TIME on Blu-ray and DVD and released to coincide with Kneale’s centenary. Experience Orwell’s haunting vision of a world dictated by tyranny and propaganda; Big Brother is watching!!
ADAPTED by Nigel Kneale (The Quatermass
Experiment), 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' broke new ground for television drama
when first broadcast in 1954. Featuring a stunning central performance
from Peter Cushing as the doomed Winston Smith, this highly influential
small screen landmark has been newly restored by the BFI using original
film materials from the BBC archive. This available for pre-order NOW! -
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EXTRAS!
Presented in High Definition and Standard Definition with newly recorded commentary by Jon Dear, also featuring Toby Hadoke
and Andy Murray
Nigel Kneale: Into the Unknown (2022): writer, actor and stand-up
comedian Toby Hadoke in conversation with Kneale biographer and
programmer Andy Murray. Together they try to unpick who Nigel Kneale
was, what he did and why his work still matters in 2022
Late Night Line-Up (1965, 25 mins): excerpt from a rarely seen
episode of the BBC series featuring Nigel Kneale, Peter Cushing, Yvonne
Mitchell, Andre Morell and Rudolph Cartier
Ministry of Truth (2022): Oliver Wake is interviewed by the BFI’s
Dick Fiddy as he dispels some of the myths surrounding the production
and looks at the controversy it caused
Illustrated booklet with new writing by Oliver Wake and David Ryan
Newly commissioned sleeve art by Matt Needle
*All extras are subject to change*
Released 11 April 2022
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW HERE! !
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