Results for: books tagged ‘Television’
Potter on Potter: Dennis Potter
British television's pre-eminent playwright - latterly a novelist and film-maker - talks with passionate erudition, disarming candour and acerbic wit about the early influences that shaped him and led to ... More
Seeing the Blossom: Dennis Potter
Harry and Me: Nigel Williams
Karaoke & Cold Lazarus: Dennis Potter
'Karaoke and Cold Lazarus are as fitting a summation as they are a testament both to my character and to my career as I should ever want.' Dennis PotterIn the ... More
Pennies from Heaven: Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter's most popular television drama, Pennies from Heaven, 'a play with music, in six parts', was first shown in 1978 on BBC1. Set in the thirties, it starred Bob ... More
Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: Jon Pierson
Tom Stoppard Plays 3: Tom Stoppard
This third collection of plays by Tom Stoppard contains his television plays, written between 1965 and 1984. They show that Stoppard's writing for the small screen is comparable to his ... More
Alan Clarke: Richard T. Kelly
An unusually brilliant generation of film-makers emerged from British television drama in the 1960-70s - none more formidable than Alan Clarke. Yet Clarke enjoyed only a vague renown among the ... More
Harold Pinter: A Celebration: Richard Eyre
Harold Pinter is undoubtedly one of the world's major playwrights. In this tribute to him on his seventieth birthday, a number of people from theatre, television and radio and the ... More
Blue Remembered Hills: Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter here introduces three of his acclaimed works, Blue Remembered Hills (1979), Joe's Ark (1974) and Cream in My Coffee (1980), and discusses the artistic potential and the limitations ... More
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