Showing posts with label george orwell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label george orwell. Show all posts
Sunday 10 November 2019

'THE NIGHT THEY TERRIFIED THE WHOLE COUNTRY' : BBC ORWELL'S 1984 INTERVIEWS

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FROM 1960 , Peter Cushing, Yvonne Mitchell, writer Nigel Kneale and director Rudolph Cartier reflect on the huge reaction to the live b...
Thursday 20 June 2019

NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE DAY : ORWELL AND CUSHING IN 1954

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TODAY is National Surveillance Camera day is the UK. When I first read that, I thought it was a joke! But no. So I have created a li...
Tuesday 28 November 2017

A NATION IS TERRIFIED : LATE NIGHT LINE UP ON BIG BROTHER 1984 AND REMEMBERING ERINE!

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# MOMENTSOFTERRORMONDAY ! BACK IN 1954, Peter Cushing Cushing's appeared in a little BBC television drama entitled, 1984 . . .ba...
Sunday 18 June 2017

#GETTHECUSHIONSUNDAY! THE TERROR OF ROOM 101

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#GETTHECUSHIONSUNDAY! Last week we shared an interview clip, with Peter Cushing speaking about the impact of the live BBC production of...
Sunday 11 June 2017

#GETTHECUSHION! THE MAKING AND BROADCAST OF 1984

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# GETTHECUSHION : Where it all began for Peter Cushing and his career in fantasy and fear. Although many are not aware by this point i...
Friday 19 May 2017

. . . AND THE 1956 BAFTA AWARD FOR THE BEST TV ACTOR GOES TO . . . .

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Peter Cushing as Winston Smith in the BBC adaption of George Orwell's '1984' was one of many powerful live tel...
Monday 30 January 2017

ROOM 101 AND MONSTERMONDAY : THEY ARE WATCHING

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#MONSTERMONDAY : O'BRIEN. A MONSTER? I've pulled one from the Cushing Gallery of Rogues this week, that goes back to a time befo...
Friday 18 November 2016

#TBT: HELEN AND PETER CUSHING STUDY THE DEADLINES!

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# THROWBACKTHURSDAY : It seems these days, almost every other day, television announces some kind of 'event' . . the trailer...
Thursday 24 July 2014

BFI DAYS OF FEAR AND WONDER AND 1984 DVD RELEASE

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NEWS: Peter Cushing Part of The BFI Sci-Fi 'Days Of Fear and Wonder' Season: The season will also include the long awaited DVD...
Friday 17 January 2014

KRISTEN STEWART IN 'EQUALS' : A YES IT IS / NO IT ISN'T BIG BROTHER '1984' REMAKE

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Peter Cushing's portrayal of Winston Smith in the 1954 BBC production of George Orwell's '1984'... stills holds a spe...
Saturday 20 April 2013

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU : NOW YOU CAN WATCH BIG BROTHER : PETER CUSHING IN BBC GEORGE ORWELL'S 1984

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WATCH PETER CUSHING AS WINSTON SMITH IN '1984' BBC Sunday-Night Theatre: Season 5, Episode 50 Vintage Television Drama with And...