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Oliver Reed

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Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and "tough guy" roles. [1]

189 relations: A & C Black, Actor, After Dark (TV series), Air Malta, Alan Bates, Albert R. Broccoli, Alcoholism, Alex Higgins, Amanda Donohoe, And Then There Were None (1974 film), Anthony Quinn, Athos (character), Babycham, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, BBC, BBC News, BBC One, Beat Girl, Bette Davis, Bill Sikes, Binge drinking, Blind Justice (1988 film), Blue Blood (1973 film), Breach of the peace, Burgess Meredith, Burnt Offerings (film), Capel, Surrey, Captain Clegg (film), Carol Reed, Castaway (film), Channel 4, Christopher Lee, Churchtown, County Cork, Clash of Loyalties, Claude Debussy, Computer-generated imagery, County Cork, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Dan Curtis, David Cronenberg, David Letterman, Death SS, Dirty Weekend (1973 film), DMG Media, Eurosport, Ewell Castle School, Exploitation film, Funny Bones, Gale (publisher), ..., Gannett Company, George MacDonald Fraser, Gerald Kingsland, Gerard Leachman, Gladiator (2000 film), Gout, Guardian Media Group, Guernsey, Guy Hamilton, Hammer Film Productions, Hannibal Brooks, Harry Alan Towers, Harry Saltzman, Harry Secombe, Hayley Mills, Hello London, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, His and Hers (film), HMS Cumberland (F85), Hollywood, I'll Never Forget What's'isname, Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Italy, Jack Wild, James Bond, Johnny Carson, Karen Black, Kate Millett, Keith Moon, Ken Russell, Lager, Late Night with David Letterman, Libya, Life Is a Circus (1960 film), Lion of the Desert, Mahler (film), Malta, Mark Lester, McFarland & Company, Mesopotamia, Michael Apted, Michael Winner, Myocardial infarction, No Love for Johnnie, Norman Wisdom, Northern & Shell, Ockley, Oliver! (film), Omid Djalili, One Russian Summer, Paranoiac (film), Peter Chelsom, Peter the Great, Pint, Playmen, Pub crawl, Random House, Raquel Welch, Revolver (1973 film), Richard Harris, Ridley Scott, Robert Newton, Robert Sellers, Rodolfo Graziani, Roger Daltrey, Ron Moody, Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Flash (film), Rum, Russell Crowe, Sabotage Times, Saint Peter Port, Sean Connery, Shani Wallis, Shelley Winters, Sin on Saturday, Sitting Target, South Wales Argus, Steve McQueen, Sword of Sherwood Forest, Take a Girl Like You (film), Tax exile, Teddy Boy, Telegraph Media Group, Terence Fisher, Terry Gilliam, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Angry Silence, The Assassination Bureau, The Brigand of Kandahar, The Brood, The Bulldog Breed, The Captain's Table, The Curse of the Werewolf, The Daily Telegraph, The Devils (film), The Four Just Men (TV series), The Four Musketeers (1974 film), The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday, The Guardian, The Hunting Party (1971 film), The Invisible Man (1958 TV series), The Jokers, The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970 film), The League of Gentlemen (film), The New York Times, The Party's Over (1965 film), The Pirates of Blood River, The Prince and the Pauper (1977 film), The Rebel (1961 film), The Scarlet Blade, The Sell Out (film), The Shuttered Room, The Square Peg, The Sting, The Sting II, The System (1964 film), The Three Musketeers (1973 film), The Tonight Show, The Trap (1966 film), The Triple Echo, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, The Who, The Word (TV series), Theatre director, TheGuardian.com, These Are the Damned, Tommy (1975 film), Treasure Island (1990 film), Upstairs and Downstairs, Valletta, Vermont, Vulcan (mythology), Whisky, Wimbledon, London, Women in Love (film), Z.P.G.. Expand index (139 more) »

A & C Black

A & C Black is a British book publishing company, owned since 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Actor

An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.

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After Dark (TV series)

After Dark was a British late-night live discussion programme broadcast on Channel 4 television between 1987 and 1997, and on the BBC in 2003.

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Air Malta

Air Malta plc is the flag carrier airline of Malta, with its headquarters in Gudja and its hub at Malta International Airport.

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Alan Bates

Sir Alan Arthur Bates, (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from the popular children's story Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving.

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Albert R. Broccoli

Albert Romolo Broccoli (April 5, 1909 – June 27, 1996), nicknamed "Cubby", was an American film producer who made more than 40 motion pictures throughout his career.

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Alcoholism

Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems.

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Alex Higgins

Alexander Gordon "Alex" Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player, who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the game.

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Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe (born 29 June 1962) is an English actress.

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And Then There Were None (1974 film)

And Then There Were None (a.k.a. Ten Little Indians) is a 1974 film adaptation of Agatha Christie's best-selling 1939 mystery novel of the same name.

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Anthony Quinn

Antonio Rodolfo Oaxaca Quinn (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), more commonly known as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor, painter and writer.

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Athos (character)

Athos, Count de la Fère, is a fictional character in the novels The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas, père.

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Babycham

Babycham is the trade name of a light, sparkling perry invented by Francis Showering, a brewer in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, England; the name is now owned by Accolade Wines.

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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Best Actor in a Supporting Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding supporting performance in a film.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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BBC One

BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

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Beat Girl

Beat Girl is a 1960 British film about late-fifties youth-rebellion.

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Bette Davis

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.

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Bill Sikes

William "Bill" Sikes is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.

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Binge drinking

Binge drinking, or heavy episodic drinking, is a modern epithet for drinking alcoholic beverages with an intention of becoming intoxicated by heavy consumption of alcohol over a short period of time.

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Blind Justice (1988 film)

Blind Justice (also known as Hold My Hand I'm Dying) is a 1988 film directed by Terence Ryan, written by Mark Ezra and starring Christopher Cazenove, Oliver Reed, Patrick Shai and Edita Brychta.

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Blue Blood (1973 film)

Blue Blood is a 1973 British horror film directed by Andrew Sinclair and starring Oliver Reed, Fiona Lewis and Derek Jacobi.

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Breach of the peace

Breach of the peace, or disturbing the peace, is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries, and in a wider public order sense in the several jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.

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Burgess Meredith

Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor, director, producer, and writer.

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Burnt Offerings (film)

Burnt Offerings is a 1976 American mystery horror film co-written and directed by Dan Curtis and starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed and Bette Davis, with Lee H. Montgomery, Eileen Heckart, Burgess Meredith and Anthony James in smaller roles.

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Capel, Surrey

Capel is a village and civil parish in southern Surrey, England.

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Captain Clegg (film)

Captain Clegg is a 1962 Hammer Film Productions film.

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Carol Reed

Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for Odd Man Out (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Third Man (1949).

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Castaway (film)

Castaway is a 1986 British biographical-drama film starring Amanda Donohoe and Oliver Reed, and directed by Nicolas Roeg.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Christopher Lee

Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English character actor, singer, and author.

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Churchtown, County Cork

Churchtown is a village and townland near Buttevant in County Cork, Republic of Ireland.

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Clash of Loyalties

Clash of Loyalties (Al-Mas'ala Al-Kubra, aka The Great Question) is a 1983 Iraqi film focusing on the formation of Iraq out of Mesopotamia in the aftermath of the First World War.

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Claude Debussy

Achille-Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer.

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Computer-generated imagery

Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art, printed media, video games, films, television programs, shorts, commercials, videos, and simulators.

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County Cork

County Cork (Contae Chorcaí) is a county in Ireland.

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Daily Express

The Daily Express is a daily national middle market tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom.

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Daily Mail

The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.

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Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis (born Daniel Mayer Cherkoss; August 12, 1927 – March 27, 2006) was an American director and producer of television and film, known among fans of horror films for his afternoon TV series Dark Shadows and TV films such as Trilogy of Terror.

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David Cronenberg

David Paul Cronenberg, (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian director, screenwriter and actor.

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David Letterman

David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer.

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Death SS

Death SS (later also intended as a contraction of In Death of Steve Sylvester) is an Italian heavy metal band.

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Dirty Weekend (1973 film)

Dirty Weekend (Mordi e fuggi) is a 1973 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi.

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DMG Media

DMG Media, formerly Associated Newspapers, is a national newspaper and website publisher in the UK.

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Eurosport

Eurosport is a pan-European television sports network, owned and operated by Discovery, Inc. Discovery took a 20% minority interest share in December 2012, and became the majority shareholder in the Eurosport venture with TF1 in January 2014, taking a 51% share of the company.

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Ewell Castle School

Ewell Castle School is a co-educational Independent day school for boys and girls aged 3–18.

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Exploitation film

An exploitation film is a film that attempts to succeed financially by exploiting current trends, niche genres, or lurid content.

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Funny Bones

Funny Bones is a 1995 British-American comedy-drama film from Hollywood Pictures.

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Gale (publisher)

Gale is an educational publishing company based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, in the western suburbs of Detroit.

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Gannett Company

Gannett Company, Inc. is a publicly traded American media holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, near McLean in Greater Washington DC.

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George MacDonald Fraser

George MacDonald Fraser OBE FRSL (2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author who wrote historical novels, non-fiction books and several screenplays.

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Gerald Kingsland

Gerald W. Kingsland (8 March 1930 – 20 March 2000) was a journalist, adventurer, and writer, born and raised in Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Gerard Leachman

Lieutenant-Colonel Gerard Evelyn Leachman, CIE, DSO (27 July 1880, Petersfield, Hampshire – 12 August 1920, Iraq) was an English soldier and intelligence officer who travelled extensively in Arabia.

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Gladiator (2000 film)

Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson.

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Gout

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Guernsey

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.

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Guy Hamilton

Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton, DSC (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director.

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Hammer Film Productions

Hammer Film Productions is a British film production company based in London.

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Hannibal Brooks

Hannibal Brooks is a 1969 British war comedy film directed by Michael Winner and written by Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement based on a story by Winner and Tom Wright.

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Harry Alan Towers

Harry Alan Towers (19 October 1920 – 31 July 2009) was a British radio and independent film producer and screenwriter.

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Harry Saltzman

Herschel Saltzman (October 27, 1915 – September 28, 1994), known as Harry Saltzman, was a Canadian theatre and film producer, He is best remembered for his role in co-producing the ''James Bond'' film series with Albert R. Broccoli.

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Harry Secombe

Sir Harry Donald Secombe, CBE (8 September 1921 – 11 April 2001) was a Welsh comedian, actor and singer.

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Hayley Mills

Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress.

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Hello London

Hello London is a 1958 documentary film starring Sonja Henie and Michael Wilding.

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Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (17 December 1852 – 2 July 1917) was an English actor and theatre manager.

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His and Hers (film)

His and Hers is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott and Wilfrid Hyde-White.

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HMS Cumberland (F85)

HMS Cumberland was a Batch 3 Type 22 frigate of the British Royal Navy.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname (DVD box title: I'll Never Forget What's 'Isname) is a 1967 British film directed and produced by Michael Winner.

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Irish Examiner

The Irish Examiner, formerly The Cork Examiner and then The Examiner, is an Irish national daily newspaper which primarily circulates in the Munster region surrounding its base in Cork, though it is available throughout the country.

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Irish Independent

The Irish Independent is Ireland's largest-selling daily newspaper, published by Independent News & Media (INM).

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Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), Islamic State (IS) and by its Arabic language acronym Daesh (داعش dāʿish), is a Salafi jihadist terrorist organisation and former unrecognised proto-state that follows a fundamentalist, Salafi/Wahhabi doctrine of Sunni Islam.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Jack Wild

Jack Wild (30 September 1952 – 1 March 2006) was an English actor and singer, best known for his debut role as the Artful Dodger in Oliver!, (1968) for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor as well as Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations.

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James Bond

The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.

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Johnny Carson

John William Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer.

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Karen Black

Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter.

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Kate Millett

Katherine Murray Millett (September 14, 1934 – September 6, 2017) was an American feminist writer, educator, artist, and activist.

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Keith Moon

Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 – 7 September 1978) was an English drummer for the rock band the Who.

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Ken Russell

Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russell (3 July 1927 – 27 November 2011) was an English film director, known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his flamboyant and controversial style.

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Lager

Lager is a type of beer conditioned at low temperatures.

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Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman.

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Libya

Libya (ليبيا), officially the State of Libya (دولة ليبيا), is a sovereign state in the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.

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Life Is a Circus (1960 film)

Life is a Circus is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Val Guest and starring Bud Flanagan, Teddy Knox, Jimmy Nervo, Jimmy Gold and Charlie Naughton.

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Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert is a 1981 Libyan historical action film starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader fighting the Regio Esercito (Italian Royal Army) in the years leading up to World War II, and Oliver Reed as Italian General Rodolfo Graziani, who attempted to defeat Mukhtar.

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Mahler (film)

Mahler is a 1974 biographical film based on the life of Austro-Bohemian composer Gustav Mahler.

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Malta

Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Mark Lester

Mark Lester (born Mark A. Letzer; 11 July 1958) is an English former child actor who starred in a number of British and European films in the 1960s and 1970s.

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McFarland & Company

McFarland & Company, Inc. is an independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general interest adult nonfiction.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region in West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in modern days roughly corresponding to most of Iraq, Kuwait, parts of Northern Saudi Arabia, the eastern parts of Syria, Southeastern Turkey, and regions along the Turkish–Syrian and Iran–Iraq borders.

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Michael Apted

Michael David Apted, (born 10 February 1941) is an English director, producer, writer and actor.

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Michael Winner

Robert Michael Winner (30 October 1935 – 21 January 2013) was an English film director and producer, and a restaurant critic for The Sunday Times.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie is a 1961 British drama film in CinemaScope directed by Ralph Thomas.

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Norman Wisdom

Sir Norman Joseph Wisdom, (4 February 1915 – 4 October 2010) was an English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character that was often called Norman Pitkin.

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Northern & Shell

Northern & Shell (holding company name Northern and Shell Network Ltd) is a British publishing group, launched and founded in December 1974 and currently owned by Richard Desmond.

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Ockley

Ockley is a rural village in Surrey.

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Oliver! (film)

Oliver! is a 1968 musical drama film directed by Carol Reed and based on the stage musical of the same name, with book, music and lyrics written by Lionel Bart.

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Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili (fa; born 30 September 1965) is a British stand-up comedian, actor, television producer, voice actor and writer.

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One Russian Summer

Il giorno del furore (UK title: Fury, also released as One Russian Summer) is a 1973 Italian film based on Lermontov's juvenile novel.

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Paranoiac (film)

Paranoiac is a 1963 British thriller film from Hammer Films.

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Peter Chelsom

Peter Chelsom (born 20 April 1956) is a British film director, writer, and actor.

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Peter the Great

Peter the Great (ˈpʲɵtr vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj), Peter I (ˈpʲɵtr ˈpʲɛrvɨj) or Peter Alexeyevich (p; –)Dates indicated by the letters "O.S." are in the Julian calendar with the start of year adjusted to 1 January.

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Pint

The pint (symbol pt, sometimes abbreviated as "p") is a unit of volume or capacity in both the imperial and United States customary measurement systems.

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Playmen

Playmen was an Italian adult entertainment magazine.

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Pub crawl

A pub crawl (sometimes called a bar tour, bar crawl or bar-hopping) is the act of drinking in multiple pubs or bars in a single night (or sometimes all day), normally travelling by foot or public transport to each destination and occasionally by cycle.

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Random House

Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.

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Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch (born Jo Raquel Tejada; September 5, 1940) is an American actress and singer.

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Revolver (1973 film)

Revolver (aka Blood in the Streets) is a poliziottesco film directed by Sergio Sollima and released in 1973.

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Richard Harris

Richard St.

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Ridley Scott

Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English film director and producer.

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Robert Newton

Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English stage and film actor.

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Robert Sellers

Robert Sellers (born 4 February 1965 in Leeds) is an English writer and author, best known show-business biographies and works on popular culture including Cult TV and The Battle for Bond, an analysis of the Fleming plagiarism trial and its aftermath.

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Rodolfo Graziani

Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, 1st Marquis of Neghelli (11 August 1882 – 11 January 1955), was a prominent Italian military officer in the Kingdom of Italy's Regio Esercito (Royal Army), primarily noted for his campaigns in Africa before and during World War II.

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Roger Daltrey

Roger Harry Daltrey (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer, musician, and actor.

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Ron Moody

Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick, 8 January 1924 – 11 June 2015) was an English actor, singer, composer and writer best known for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver! (1968) and its 1983 Broadway revival.

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Royal Army Medical Corps

The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace.

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Royal Flash (film)

Royal Flash is a 1975 film based on George MacDonald Fraser's second Flashman novel, Royal Flash.

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Rum

Rum is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses or honeys, or directly from sugarcane juice, by a process of fermentation and distillation.

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Russell Crowe

Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is an actor, film producer and musician.

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Sabotage Times

Sabotage Times is an online magazine started in 2009 by Loaded magazine co-founder James Brown.

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Saint Peter Port

Saint Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey as well as the main port.

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Sean Connery

Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award) and three Golden Globes (including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award).

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Shani Wallis

Shani Wallis (born 16 April 1933) is an English-born American actress and singer of theatre, television and film, in both her native United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress whose career spanned five decades.

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Sin on Saturday

Sin on Saturday was a British live, late-night chat show based on the theme of the seven deadly sins.

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Sitting Target

Sitting Target, also known as Screaming Target, is a 1972 British film directed by Douglas Hickox and shot in London.

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South Wales Argus

The South Wales Argus is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Newport, South Wales.

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Steve McQueen

Terence Steven McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an American actor.

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Sword of Sherwood Forest

Sword of Sherwood Forest is a 1960 British Technicolor adventure film in MegaScope directed by Terence Fisher for Hammer Film Productions.

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Take a Girl Like You (film)

Take a Girl Like You is a 1970 British comedy film directed by Jonathan Miller and starring Hayley Mills, Oliver Reed and Noel Harrison.

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Tax exile

A tax exile is a person who leaves a country to avoid the payment of income tax or other taxes.

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Teddy Boy

Teddy Boy (also known as Ted) is a British subculture typified by young men wearing clothes that were partly inspired by the styles worn by dandies in the Edwardian period, which Savile Row tailors had attempted to re-introduce in Britain after the Second World War.

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Telegraph Media Group

The Telegraph Media Group (TMG, previously the Telegraph Group) is the proprietor of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph.

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Terence Fisher

Terence Fisher (23 February 1904 – 18 June 1980) was a British film director who worked most notably for Hammer Films.

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Terry Gilliam

Terrence Vance Gilliam (born 22 November 1940) is an American-born British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor, comedian and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe.

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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a 1988 adventure fantasy film co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam, starring John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Reed, and Uma Thurman.

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The Angry Silence

The Angry Silence is a 1960 black-and-white British drama film directed by Guy Green and starring Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig and Bernard Lee.

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The Assassination Bureau

The Assassination Bureau Limited (a.k.a. The Assassination Bureau in the United States) is a 1969 UK black comedy film in Technicolor, produced by Michael Relph, directed by Basil Dearden, that stars Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, and Curd Jürgens.

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The Brigand of Kandahar

The Brigand of Kandahar is a 1965 British adventure film directed by John Gilling and starring Ronald Lewis, Oliver Reed and Duncan Lamont.

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The Brood

The Brood is a 1979 Canadian science fiction psychological horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, and Art Hindle.

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The Bulldog Breed

The Bulldog Breed is a 1960 British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom and directed by Robert Asher.

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The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Jack Lee from a novel by Richard Gordon.

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The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) is a British film based on the novel The Werewolf of Paris by Guy Endore.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Devils (film)

The Devils is a 1971 British historical drama horror film directed by Ken Russell and starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave.

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The Four Just Men (TV series)

The Four Just Men is a 1959 television series produced by Sapphire Films for ITC Entertainment.

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The Four Musketeers (1974 film)

The Four Musketeers (also known as The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge) is a 1974 Richard Lester film that serves as a sequel to his The Three Musketeers, and covers the second half of Dumas' 1844 novel The Three Musketeers.

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The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday is a 1976 comedy film directed by Don Taylor starring Lee Marvin, Oliver Reed, Sylvia Miles and Kay Lenz.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Hunting Party (1971 film)

The Hunting Party is a 1971 American-British western film directed by Don Medford for Levy-Gardner-Laven and starring Oliver Reed, Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Simon Oakland and Ronald Howard.

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The Invisible Man (1958 TV series)

The Invisible Man (later known as H.G. Wells' Invisible Man) is a British black-and-white science fiction/adventure/espionage television series that aired on ITV from September 1958 to July 1959.

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The Jokers

The Jokers is a 1967 comedy film written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and directed by Michael Winner.

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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970 film)

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (La Dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil) is a 1970 French and American psychological thriller film directed by Anatole Litvak starring Samantha Eggar, Oliver Reed and John McEnery.

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The League of Gentlemen (film)

The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British criminal comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, and Richard Attenborough.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Party's Over (1965 film)

The Party's Over is a black-and-white British film directed by Guy Hamilton and starring Oliver Reed.

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The Pirates of Blood River

The Pirates of Blood River is a 1962 British action film directed by John Gilling and starring Kerwin Mathews, Glenn Corbett, Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed.

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The Prince and the Pauper (1977 film)

The Prince and the Pauper (US title: Crossed Swords) is a 1977 action adventure film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain.

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The Rebel (1961 film)

The Rebel (US title: Call Me Genius) is a 1961 satirical comedy film about the clash between bourgeois and bohemian cultures.

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The Scarlet Blade

The Scarlet Blade (released in the United States as The Crimson Blade) is a 1963 British adventure film directed by John Gilling for Hammer Film Productions.

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The Sell Out (film)

The Sell Out is a 1976 film directed by Peter Collinson that was filmed in Israel.

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The Shuttered Room

The Shuttered Room is a 1967 British horror film directed by David Greene and starring Gig Young and Carol Lynley as a couple who move into a house with dark secrets.

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The Square Peg

The Square Peg is a 1959 British war comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Norman Wisdom.

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The Sting

The Sting is a 1973 American caper film set in September 1936, involving a complicated plot by two professional grifters (Paul Newman and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw).

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The Sting II

The Sting II is a 1983 American comedy film and a sequel to The Sting, again written by David S. Ward.

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The System (1964 film)

The System (US: The Girl-Getters) is a 1964 British drama film directed by Michael Winner and starring Oliver Reed, Jane Merrow and Barbara Ferris.

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The Three Musketeers (1973 film)

The Three Musketeers (also known as The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds) is a 1973 film based on The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, père.

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The Tonight Show

The Tonight Show is an American late-night talk show currently broadcast from the NBC studios in Rockefeller Center in New York City (and previously from various studios in the Los Angeles region) and airing on NBC since 1954.

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The Trap (1966 film)

The Trap is an adventure/romance film released in 1966, written by David D. Osborn and directed by Sidney Hayers.

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The Triple Echo

The Triple Echo (also known as Soldier in Skirts in U.S. release) is a 1972 British drama film directed by Michael Apted starring Glenda Jackson, Brian Deacon and Oliver Reed, and based on a novella by H.E. Bates.

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The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

The Two Faces of Dr.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964.

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The Word (TV series)

The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom.

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Theatre director

A theatre director or stage director is an instructor in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production (a play, an opera, a musical, or a devised piece of work) by unifying various endeavours and aspects of production.

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TheGuardian.com

TheGuardian.com, formerly known as Guardian.co.uk and Guardian Unlimited, is a British news and media website owned by the Guardian Media Group.

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These Are the Damned

The Damned (alternate titles These Are the Damned and Hallucination) is a 1962 British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field, Viveca Lindfors and Oliver Reed.

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Tommy (1975 film)

Tommy is a 1975 British independent rock musical fantasy drama film based upon The Who's 1969 rock opera album Tommy about a seemingly disabled boy who becomes a religious pinball champion.

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Treasure Island (1990 film)

Treasure Island is a 1990 TV film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous 1883 novel Treasure Island, written & directed by Fraser Clarke Heston (Charlton Heston's son), and also starring several notable British actors, including Christian Bale, Oliver Reed, Christopher Lee (both of whom had starred alongside Heston in the 1973 Three Musketeers film), Julian Glover and Pete Postlethwaite.

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Upstairs and Downstairs

Upstairs and Downstairs is a 1959 British comedy drama film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Michael Craig, Anne Heywood, Mylène Demongeot, Claudia Cardinale, James Robertson Justice, Joan Sims, Joan Hickson and Sid James.

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Valletta

Valletta is the capital city of Malta, colloquially known as "Il-Belt" (lit. "The City") in Maltese.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Vulcan (mythology)

Vulcan (Latin: Volcānus or Vulcānus) is the god of fire including the fire of volcanoes, metalworking, and the forge in ancient Roman religion and myth.

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Whisky

Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.

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Wimbledon, London

Wimbledon WIMBLESON is a district of southwest London, England, south-west of the centre of London at Charing Cross, in the London Borough of Merton, south of Wandsworth, northeast of New Malden, northwest of Mitcham, west of Streatham and north of Sutton.

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Women in Love (film)

Women in Love is a 1969 British romantic drama film directed by Ken Russell, and starring Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, and Jennie Linden.

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Z.P.G.

Z.P.G. (short for "Zero Population Growth") is a 1972 Danish-American dystopian science fiction film starring Oliver Reed and Geraldine Chaplin and directed by Michael Campus.

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