Films, TV shows, and books of the 'modern' era
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Last post by Maricatrin
February 13th, 2012, 9:29 am
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
February 8th, 2012, 3:15 pm
Ruby Upstairs Downstairs RIP
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stuart.uk »
January 28th, 2012, 8:09 am
I've just heard about the passing of Jenny Tomasin who played kitchen maid Ruby in Upstairs Downstairs. She was for a while in the UK soap Emerdale
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Last post by JackFavell
February 2nd, 2012, 11:56 am
Kindles and ebooks pros and cons
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charliechaplinfan »
January 9th, 2012, 8:14 am
I was wondering how the kindle and nooks were being received in the US. Practically everyone in the UK that I know has someone in the family who got...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
January 27th, 2012, 1:51 pm
Winter/Spring 2012 Report Call
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Lzcutter »
January 13th, 2012, 10:33 pm
Interesting winter we've had, television wise:
The Walking Dead returns next month, Feb. 12th, for the rest of its second season. Last summer, AMC...
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Last post by Lzcutter
January 17th, 2012, 10:16 pm
Roy Rogers saluted at Rose Parade
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Lzcutter »
December 30th, 2011, 4:44 pm
Hey all you buckaroos!
Roy Rogers is being feted by the Rose Parade this Monday. Dusty Rogers (Roy, Jr) along with his band, Trigger, Bullet and...
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
January 5th, 2012, 2:04 pm
Lawman (1971)
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mrsl »
April 23rd, 2011, 11:13 pm
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I tuned in to this thinking it was a pilot movie to introduce the TV series (Lawman), but found it was a regular western starring Burt Lancaster...
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Last post by MissGoddess
December 31st, 2011, 4:54 pm
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
December 28th, 2011, 11:51 am
2 1/2 Men
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Uncle Stevie »
December 6th, 2011, 5:57 am
Has anybody given any time to the new 2 1/2 Men TV show? It was continually funny before Chatrley Sheen left and now it is a total flop, in my...
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Last post by Uncle Stevie
December 6th, 2011, 5:57 am
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
November 25th, 2011, 2:16 am
Big changes on The Fox Movie Channel.
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markfp »
November 19th, 2011, 9:10 pm
There's been much discussion going over at the TCM boards regarding upcoming changes at FMC. Basically, they'll be running 12 hours a day of more...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
November 20th, 2011, 8:16 pm
"The Talk" TV show
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Uncle Stevie »
October 28th, 2011, 12:04 am
Why did Leah Remini and Holly Robinson Pete get fired from the Talk show? I thought they were the show and they got fired with no explanation. Does...
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Last post by moira finnie
November 12th, 2011, 4:25 pm
Had Princess Vicky been Queen
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stuart.uk »
October 30th, 2011, 4:21 am
It's just been announced that the first born, boy or girl, will succeed in becoming a British Monarch. That IMO is only fair, but I can't help but...
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Last post by Vecchiolarry
October 30th, 2011, 7:54 pm
REVENGE / DAMAGES
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mrsl »
October 24th, 2011, 4:20 pm
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Based on the same idea as Damages was, this is a good replacement for those who will no longer be able to receive Damages. It's going to take a...
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Last post by mrsl
October 24th, 2011, 4:20 pm
Screen smoking might be classed 18
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stuart.uk »
September 20th, 2011, 9:53 am
I just heard in the UK there are plans to make any film at the pictures an 18 that has a character smoking. That means if it happens, anyone under 18...
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Last post by RedRiver
October 20th, 2011, 11:07 am
June Foray- the voice so many of us love
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Lzcutter »
October 15th, 2011, 1:58 pm
From Lucifer the cat to Rocket J. Squirrel and so much more, voice actress June Foray has left her mark on various animated characters that are a...
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Last post by RedRiver
October 20th, 2011, 11:04 am
Eve in Ironside
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stuart.uk »
October 16th, 2011, 1:25 pm
On UK digital we get a dailly episode of Ironside with Raymond Burr. I've sort have become interested in the Barbara Anderson role of Officer Eve...
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Last post by stuart.uk
October 16th, 2011, 11:52 pm
TCM in UK to be Rebranded
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Charlie Chap »
July 16th, 2011, 4:41 pm
I hope this doesnt happen to us here in the US. Only a small portion of this article can be read without a sub.
The UK feed of Turner...
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Last post by MissGoddess
October 4th, 2011, 10:20 am
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Last post by Gary J.
September 19th, 2011, 1:10 pm
John Adams Miniseries
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Lzcutter »
March 18th, 2008, 11:34 pm
I can't believe that Mr Cutter and I are the only folks watching and enjoying this wonderful miniseries.
The score is awesome. They must have temped...
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Last post by movieman1957
August 18th, 2011, 8:46 pm
Treasure trove of old TV shows.
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markfp »
August 9th, 2011, 4:01 pm
Although I've been going to this site for some time, it finally occurred to me that I should share it. The Internet Moving Image Archive has...
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Last post by markfp
August 9th, 2011, 4:01 pm
Guest Appearances
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mrsl »
June 3rd, 2010, 11:03 am
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Any of us who occasionally check out channels like TV Land, or Encore's Western channel are used to seeing older actors appearing as guests on TV...
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 9th, 2011, 10:02 am
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 4th, 2011, 10:09 am
Another but low key Royal Wedding
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stuart.uk »
July 30th, 2011, 5:30 am
Today sees the marriage of Princess Anne's daughter Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall. It's a low key affair, the wedding held in Scotland. They may...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
July 30th, 2011, 1:31 pm
Charlotte Chandler
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charliechaplinfan »
July 27th, 2011, 1:32 pm
I've been reading quite a lot lately, renting a few books out of the library at a time and having the chance to compare variuos authors. Charlotte...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
July 28th, 2011, 7:31 am
Hulu Classics Expanded
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moira finnie »
June 30th, 2011, 6:24 am
Thanks to Professional Tourist's alert, I've discovered that after a February, 2011 announcement, Hulu has now added several classics with good...
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Last post by MissGoddess
July 4th, 2011, 12:31 pm
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
June 27th, 2011, 3:22 pm
Frost bows out, but Foyle's back
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stuart.uk »
April 6th, 2010, 12:03 pm
This week in the UK David Jason's last ever A Touch Of Frost was shown. I won't tell you what it's about, but it's worth a watch. There is alsoa...
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Last post by movieman1957
June 14th, 2011, 9:52 pm
State Of Origin
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Fossy »
June 11th, 2011, 4:33 pm
State Of Origin
State Of Origin
Do we have any football fans out there? Next Wednesday at 8:00 pm (Eastern Australian Standard Time) we have the...
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Last post by stuart.uk
June 12th, 2011, 12:27 pm
Is Palin pushing for the Whitehouse
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stuart.uk »
June 4th, 2011, 12:06 pm
I get the impression on this side of the pond that Sarah Palin wants to America's next President. She seems to have found a new surge of popularity...
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Last post by Vecchiolarry
June 12th, 2011, 9:40 am
R.I.P. Chicago Code etc.
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kingrat »
May 27th, 2011, 5:37 pm
This Monday was the last episode of The Chicago Code on NBC. The whole season was built around the good cops mounting an undercover operation against...
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Last post by klondike
May 28th, 2011, 9:08 pm
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Last post by stuart.uk
May 26th, 2011, 12:26 pm
Off Topic Personal HELP Requested.
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mrsl »
May 17th, 2011, 5:49 pm
I know this is in the wrong place, but this is the only group I talk with that is made up of family grounded members. Most of my politicos are...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
May 19th, 2011, 1:07 pm
What is your "Discovery"?
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movieman1957 »
April 1st, 2011, 10:29 am
Sometime last year as The Bride and I got ready to watch an Inspector Lewis it turned out we had seen it a month or two before. Looking through the...
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Last post by pvitari
May 17th, 2011, 11:13 am
Uh Oh - Sour Grapes Unwelcome @ Cannes!
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by klondike » May 14th, 2011, 1:17 pm
Diana documentary a flop with critics at Cannes
May 14, 2011, 11:52 AM EST
WENN
Keith Allen's controversial documentary about the death of Diana,...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
May 14th, 2011, 5:03 pm
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
May 14th, 2011, 1:01 am
Library of Congress National Jukebox
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pvitari »
May 11th, 2011, 5:11 pm
I've been listening to selections all day from the new LOC National Jukebox. What a treasure trove!
From Sony Music Entertainment:
Library of...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
May 11th, 2011, 5:31 pm
Seve RIP
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stuart.uk »
May 7th, 2011, 4:56 am
In the early hours of this morning golfer Seve Ballesteros sadly died at the young age of 54 of a brain tumour.
Seve after his operations back in...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
May 7th, 2011, 1:06 pm
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
May 4th, 2011, 12:23 pm
Voting reform and Scottish elections
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stuart.uk »
May 1st, 2011, 8:31 am
This week is very important politically for the UK, but more so in Scotland.
Voting reform is a UK issue and one I'm in favor of. At the moment we...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
May 1st, 2011, 1:35 pm
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Last post by movieman1957
April 25th, 2011, 1:34 pm
John Sullivan (writer) R.I.P
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stuart.uk »
April 23rd, 2011, 7:56 am
My apoligies for posting a thread about a writer I'm sure most of you have never heard off, but John Sullivan was IMHO the UKs top comedy writer of...
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Last post by stuart.uk
April 23rd, 2011, 10:26 am
Secretariat
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silentscreen »
October 24th, 2010, 3:53 pm
Has anyone seen this? I love a good human interest story, a true story, and I like Diane Lane.
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Last post by silentscreen
April 18th, 2011, 6:43 pm
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
April 16th, 2011, 4:18 pm
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Last post by JackFavell
April 15th, 2011, 4:32 pm
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Last post by movieman1957
April 13th, 2011, 12:40 pm
Open mouth - - Insert foot?
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mrsl »
April 2nd, 2011, 11:20 pm
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I'm just wondering if I'm the only fussy grumbler here who is sick and tired of hearing about Charlie Sheen on the nightly news? Perhaps if he...
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Last post by mrsl
April 4th, 2011, 4:25 pm
WHAT?!! A Whole Year without Joan Holloway?!!
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by klondike » March 29th, 2011, 3:45 pm
'Mad Men' delayed until 2012 as negotiations drag on
March 29, 2011, 3:50 PM EST
By Tim Molloy
The fifth season of AMC's acclaimed Mad Men has...
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Last post by Lzcutter
March 31st, 2011, 10:33 pm
Win Win
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pvitari »
March 30th, 2011, 9:03 pm
The movie Win Win, starring Paul Giamatti, and directed by Tom McCarthy, takes place in.... MY HOME TOWN OF NEW PROVIDENCE, NEW JERSEY.
YAY!...
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Last post by pvitari
March 30th, 2011, 11:24 pm
A true Boomer sci-fi icon !!
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by klondike » March 26th, 2011, 7:25 pm
Spock's ear to be auctioned
March 26, 2011, 11:21 AM EST
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Star Trek fans have the opportunity to get their hands on a piece of sci-fi history...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
March 27th, 2011, 8:26 pm
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