Richard Attenborough

Jonathan Bates: Award-winning sound editor who became closely associated with the films of Lord...

Jonathan Bates was a brilliant sound editor who won two Bafta awards and an Oscar nomination for his outstanding contributions to cinema. He enjoyed a particularly rewarding association, and friendship, with Richard...

Welcome to Valleywood, the biggest movie flop of all time

Nov 18 2008 by Catherine Mary Evans, South Wales Echo THE stage is set, the lights are on – but nobody’s home. It was billed as putting South Wales at the heart of the UK film industry, creating thousands of jobs and enticing...

Bid Me A Coloured Coat!

LONDON, November 17 /PRNewswire/ -- - Fans Invited to Show Love for Joseph's Coats of Many Colours and Raise Vital Funds for Beatbullying - With Photos To mark the final stage of CUT-it-Out, a Vodafone and Beatbullying...

How We Met: Diana Hawkins and Richard Attenborough

Diana Hawkins, 70 , has been Sir Richard Attenborough's business partner for 50 years. After starting as his publicist in 1959, she became his script editor and ultimately co-producer. She lives in south London.

Film Review: A Bridge Too Far

Stellar Cast Re-enacts Operation Market Garden Richard Attenborough directs an all-star cast, re-staging the famous Operation Market Garden in World War Two, but the film itself is conflicted, confused and congested. In...

Ex-soldier tells of brush with stardom on war film

Nov 11 2008 by Amy Cartmell, Evening Chronicle HE VOLUNTEERED to join the Army and ended up starring in one of the greatest-ever war films. Gavin Robison’s parents were distraught when they discovered he was leaving home to...

Zig and Zag among Tubridy's guests

07-Nov-2008

Extraterrestrials Zig and Zag will be among Ryan Tubridy's guests on 'Tubridy Tonight' on Saturday night. Their reaction to being invited to appear on the show was as follows: Zig: "The last time we were on the tellybox, 'Kenny...

Jurassic Park and ER writer Michael Crichton dies at 66

Cancer claims thriller writer Michael Crichton, the brains behind the Jurassic Park blockbusters and hit US medical drama ER, has died. Crichton's family said in a statement yesterday: "The world knew him as a great storyteller...

McAvoy, Attenborough honoured by RSAMD

Wednesday, November 5 2008, 20:52 GMT By Sarah Rollo James McAvoy is to be honoured by the drama school where he learned to act. The Atonement star will receive a fellowship from the Royal Scottish Academy Of Music And Drama...

The Hater: 4 Fictional Technologies Science Should Make Real

You would think that after building a super-collider that could open a black hole, science (as a whole) might rest a while. But science never takes a holiday—Not when there are strange technologies that could be put to sinister...

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