Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd

cinema version, Dorset, Hardy, set design

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source: bbc (click on the link to read more) The area outside Sherborne Abbey is being turned into a market with "fish and vegetable sellers", according to set decorator Niamh Coulter

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Miss Havisham (Great Expectations - 2012)

BBC, Dickens, Great Expectations, Miss Havisham

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Singing in the Rain (1952)

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

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First talkie

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La Reine Margot (1994)

Alexandre Dumas, Danièle Thompson, La Reine Margot, Patrice Chéreau

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Tribute to Mr Guppy in Bleak House (fan video)

Andrew Davies, BBC, Bleak House, Burn Gorman, Mr Guppy

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Emma Thompson's Golden Globe acceptance speech

Austen, Emma Thompson, Golden Globes, pastiche, Sense & Sensibility

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The Future of the BBC

BBC, Tony Hall

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Next generation BBC iPlayer BBC store Arts Open minds Shakespeare BBC Playlister Digital creativity and coding Live events New targets Talking to audiences source: The Guardian

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Can only former Oxbridge students appreciate Shakespeare?

Julian Fellowes, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare

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"Julian Fellowes has been criticised by Shakespeare experts for rewriting certain passages and altering the language used in the Bard's work. He rejects the criticism, saying the film was never intended to be a straight adaptation of the original. "When...

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Game of Thrones and Machiavelli

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http://www.medievalists.net/2013/10/05/game-of-thrones-and-machiavelli/

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