As The Pallisers enjoys a repeat run on BBC Two, Gerard O’Donovan asks why TV today pales in comparison to the 1974 drama
Duke (Philip Latham) and Lady Rosina (Sheila Keith) walk into the wood around Gatherum Dear Readers, On Trollope-l this weekend we got into quite a conversation about the merits of film adaptation versus the eponymous books they are based upon. There was a strong tendency to value books over films (as you might expect), but…
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Lady Glencora from The Pallisers
There are some British miniseries made in the 1970s that appear to have amazing costumes, that I’ve long considered watching … but every time I do, I think of the crappy video quality a…
Our review of classic British TV series from the 1960s and 1970s continues with: The Pallisers ; I, Claudius ; and The Duchess of Duke Stree...
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Well, what a busy week. The first pic is of the ill fated borders. It is not a particularly good picture, but you can see how they just didn...
Sometime back, members may recall, I did a pair of boxes in Olive Ash, this one recently sold. The customer was enchanted with the timber and asked if I...
Don’t you judge a man by its shoes in Nigeria! There, it’s all about the hat. “For Nigerian men, a hat adds a sense of...
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