More Reasons Why Malcolm Tucker Should Be The Next Dr. Who
Science, Reason and Critical Thinking (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
What, Rowan Atkinson isn't available?
Rowan Atkinson
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deconstructing the chatshow format
Feeling Listless (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Video YouTube has launched an area for television and films . It would be remiss of me not to point to some classics and whatnot: The Quatermass Experiment : As live production created for BBC Four featuring Jason Flemyng in the titular role. Also Mark Gattis and one David Tennant, who found out he was going to be playing Doctor Who during the rehearsals for this. This is Dom Joly : It is indeed. Joly's...
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Spy (The Britannica Blog “Guide” to Careers)
Britannica Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Spy vs. Spy has long been synonymous with MAD magazine. The wordless cartoon, created in 1961 for MAD by famed Cuban cartoonist Antonio Prohias, who left Cuba for the United States when Castro came to power, was a classic reflection of Cold War sentiments, with each combatant reflecting a mirror image of the other in trying to up the ante and get the upper hand. Here's a nice animated collection of...
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Scottish News: Shop worker left red-faced after calling Rowan Atkinson 'Mr Pea'
The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
A SHOP worker was left red-faced when she called comedian Rowan Atkinson "Mr Pea".
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Atkinson in talks for 'Johnny English 2'
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Rowan Atkinson is in talks to star in a second Johnny English movie.
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Working Title renews Johnny English's licence
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The UK-based film company plans a sequel to the 2003 Rowan Atkinson-starring spy spoof, as well as a new adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Bad news for anyone who thought that Johnny English's licence had been revoked. The Guardian can exclusively reveal that the bumbling British spy is set for another mission, with Rowan Atkinson in talks to reprise his role from the...
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Mission21 - Rowan Atkinson Amazing Jesus
42 (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Another YouTube clip used by Steve to challenge the 24x7 discipleship stream at Mission21: YouTube - Rowan Atkinson Amazing Jesus.
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Waitress (The Britannica Blog “Guide” to Careers)
Britannica Blog (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
A memorable scene from Jerry Lewis's Cracking Up (1982). Each Saturday we highlight a humorous and sometimes poignant video, interview, comic, or skit concerning different "careers," past and present. From W.C. Fields to Rowan Atkinson, from classic films and commercials to Monty Python ---all and everything will be tapped for this look each week at various professions and pastimes. Click...
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Cinema: Spend le week-end with Jacques Tati
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
ONE of the greatest cinematic love affairs of the past half-century has been between British film fans and an angular, accident-prone beanpole of a Frenchman named Monsieur Hu
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- Cinema: Spend le week-end with Jacques Tati - Scotsman.com
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Richard Curtis rocks the boat
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Pirate Radio takes us back to the Sixties, when the BBC refused to play pop music
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Free speech shield must be kept in law say MP and Peer
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
`The Christian Institute' A Conservative Peer and Labour MP have joined forces in writing to The Times calling for the free speech shield to be preserved in the ‘homophobic hatred’ law. Lord Waddington and David Taylor MP expressed concern at a Government move to strike out the free speech protection clause. Their letter says: “The politically motivated [...]
- The Vote on Free Speech - Old Holborn
- Free speech shield must be kept in law say MP and Peer - The Christian Institute
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Freedom of speech
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Letter to The Times Sir, Today the Government looks set to ask the Commons to repeal an important protection for free speech. It was inserted by the Lords into the new homophobic hatred offence in May 2008 and, after twice trying and failing to remove this free speech protection, the Government reluctantly accepted the position and allowed [...]
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Call to keep 'free speech' defence in homophobic hatred laws
PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Conservative peer Lord Waddington and Labour backbencher David Taylor MP have called for a 'free speech' defence to be kept in a bill designed to criminalise incitement of homophobic hatred.
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Chipping away at free speech | Henry Porter
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Government attempts to override a free speech clause in a homophobic hatred bill illustrate its determination to attack rights "The politically motivated trampling of free speech is something that should concern us all," says a letter in the Times from the Conservative peer Lord Waddington and the Labour MP and former backbencher of the year David Taylor. After a free speech clause was inserted...
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Watch The Best Christmas Movies For 2009 – Love Actually
Geckoandfly.com (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Christmas is almost here, with jobless rate on the high, this is probably going to be a black Christmas for a huge number of the world’s population. A Christmas Carol by Robert Zemeckis is an animated retelling of Charles Dickens classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several [...]