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Blandings; Bunkers, Brutalism and Bloodymindedness: Concrete Poetry – TV review

• 17 February 2014
• The Guardian - TV News

The spirit of Wodehouse is alive in a delightfully silly piece of comic frippery Initially I was unsure about Timothy Spall as Lord Emsworth in Blandings (BBC1, Sunday). Befuddled and bumbling, sure, ...

Richard Briers: the sweetest of men

• 19 February 2013
• The Guardian - TV News

Genial star of the sitcom The Good Life who impressed in a range of roles on stage When he played Hamlet as a young man, Richard Briers, who has died aged 79 after suffering from a lung condition, ...

Victor Spinetti obituary

• 20 June 2012
• The Guardian - TV News

Actor who made his name at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop and appeared in the Beatles films, making firm friends with the Fab Four Victor Spinetti, who has died of cancer aged 82, was an ...

Victor Spinetti obituary

• 20 June 2012
• The Guardian - Film News

Actor who made his name at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop and appeared in the Beatles films, making firm friends with the Fab Four Victor Spinetti, who has died of cancer aged 82, was an ...