Three Classic BBC Plays for Today released on DVD
❉ Simply Media are releasing three films from BBC’s Play for Today series on DVD, showcasing some of the best British actors and writers: Our Day Out, The Imitation Game and The Fishing Party.
Last of the Summer Wine
Grey is the New Black – ‘Within These Walls’
❉ A huge success for LWT, the series offered an authentic portrayal of day-to-day life for the inmates and staff of a women’s prison
Innocent of all Harm: ‘Ghost in the Water’ reviewed
❉ An interesting and thought-provoking piece of work from what some regard as a BBC golden age.
BBC cult classic ‘Ghost In The Water’ makes DVD debut
❉ Simply Media announces the release of Geoffrey Case’s chilling adaptation of Edward Chitham’s vintage ghost story for BBC One. Directed by Renny Rye.
‘The New Statesman’ at 30
❉ Alan B’Stard MP captured the mood of the time. Get rich quick and to hell with the cost, providing you look good in a suit and a Rolex watch.
Harry Worth’s ‘Here’s Harry’, on DVD for the very first time
❉ A slice of British television history: all surviving episodes on DVD for the first time.
In Memoriam: Peter Sallis
❉ Best known as Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine and the voice of Wallace, Sallis enjoyed a surprisingly diverse career.