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70 relations: A Matter of Life and Death (film), Andover, Hampshire, Annie Henrietta Yule, Banco Garantia, BBC Television, Black Narcissus, Bricket Wood, British National Films Company, Buckinghamshire, Bush (brand), C. M. Woolf, California, Carve Her Name with Pride, Charles Boot, Christianity, Cinema of the United Kingdom, Cinema of the United States, Denham Film Studios, Doctor (novel series), East Riding of Yorkshire, Editorial, Elizabeth II, Elstree, England, Family values, Film, Gaumont-British, General Film Distributors, Hampshire, Henry V (1944 film), Hollywood, Iver, J. Arthur Rank, Jim Boyd (actor), John Davis (British businessman), Jorge Paulo Lemann, Joseph Rank, Kingston upon Hull, Leo Walmsley, Lime Grove Studios, London, Marcel Herrmann Telles, Methodism, MGM-British Studios, Norman Wisdom, Odeon Cinemas, PBS, Peerage, Pinewood Studios, Pork pie hat, ..., Premier Foods, Rank Hovis McDougall, Sunday school, Sutton Scotney, The Electric Company, The Evening News (London newspaper), The Leys School, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The Peckham Experiment, The Rank Organisation, The Red Shoes (1948 film), The Royal Ballet, Turn of the Tide, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Victim (1961 film), Victorian era, Village, Winchester, World War II. Expand index (20 more) »
A Matter of Life and Death (film)
A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 British fantasy-romance film written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and set in England during the Second World War.
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Andover, Hampshire
Andover is a town in the English county of Hampshire.
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Annie Henrietta Yule
Annie Henrietta Yule, Lady Yule (1874 – 25 July 1950) was a British film financier and a breeder of Arabian horses.
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Banco Garantia
The Banco Garantia was a bank founded in Rio de Janeiro by Jorge Paulo Lemann in the 1970s.
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BBC Television
BBC Television is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Black Narcissus
Black Narcissus is a 1947 NR Technicolor drama film by the British writer-producer-director team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on the 1939 novel by Rumer Godden.
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Bricket Wood
Bricket Wood is a village in the county of Hertfordshire, England, south of St Albans and north-northeast of Watford.
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British National Films Company
In 1934 the British National Films Company was formed in England by J. Arthur Rank, Lady Annie Henrietta Yule of Bricket Wood and producer John Corfield.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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Bush (brand)
Bush is a British consumer electronics brand owned by Sainsbury's, and is one of the most famous names on early British radios.
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C. M. Woolf
Charles Moss Woolf (1879–1942) was a British film distributor.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Carve Her Name with Pride
Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British war drama film based on the book of the same name by R.J. Minney.
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Charles Boot
Charles Boot JP (1874–1945) was the eldest son of Henry Boot and the driving force behind the growth of Henry Boot & Sons in the inter-war period.
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Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
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Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a significant film industry for over a century.
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Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, often metonymously referred to as Hollywood, has had a profound effect on the film industry in general since the early 20th century.
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Denham Film Studios
Denham Film Studios were a British film production studio operating from 1936 to 1952.
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Doctor (novel series)
The Doctor novels are a series of 18 comic novels by British physician Richard Gordon, covering the antics of a group of young doctors.
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East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the North of England.
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Editorial
An editorial, leading article (US) or leader (UK), is an article written by the senior editorial staff or publisher of a newspaper, magazine, or any other written document, often unsigned.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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Elstree
Elstree is a village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Family values
Family values, sometimes referred to as familial values, are traditional or cultural values that pertain to the family's structure, function, roles, beliefs, attitudes, and ideals.
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Film
A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.
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Gaumont-British
The Gaumont-British Picture Corporation was a company that produced and distributed films and operated a cinema chain in the United Kingdom.
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General Film Distributors
General Film Distributors (GFD), later known as J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors and Rank Film Distributors Ltd., was a British film distribution company based in London.
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Hampshire
Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.
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Henry V (1944 film)
Henry V is a 1944 British Technicolor film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name.
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Hollywood
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
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Iver
Iver is a large civil parish in the South Bucks district of Buckinghamshire, England.
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J. Arthur Rank
Joseph Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank (22 December 1888 – 29 March 1972) was a British industrialist who was head and founder of the Rank Organisation.
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Jim Boyd (actor)
James Andrew "Jim" Boyd (November 11, 1933 – January 2, 2013) was an American actor, born in Philadelphia.
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John Davis (British businessman)
Sir John Henry Harris Davis (1906–1993) was an English accountant and businessman, best known for being Managing Director, and later Chairman, of the Rank Organisation.
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Jorge Paulo Lemann
Jorge Paulo Lemann (born August 26, 1939) is a Brazilian investor.
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Joseph Rank
Joseph Rank (28 March 1854 – 13 November 1943) was the founder of Joseph Rank Limited, once one of Britain's largest Flour milling and bakery companies.
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Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Leo Walmsley
Leo Walmsley (1892 – 1966) was an English writer.
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Lime Grove Studios
Lime Grove Studios was originally a film studio complex built by the Gaumont Film Company in 1915, but it was later purchased by the BBC who used it for television broadcasts from 1949 to 1991.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Marcel Herrmann Telles
Marcel Hermann Telles (born 23 February 1950) is a Brazilian investor and businessman.
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Methodism
Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.
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MGM-British Studios
MGM-British was a subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) initially established at Denham Film Studios in 1936.
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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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Odeon Cinemas
Odeon is a cinema brand name operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Norway, which along with UCI Cinemas and Nordic Cinema Group is part of the Odeon Cinemas Group subsidiary of AMC Theatres.
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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.
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Peerage
A peerage is a legal system historically comprising hereditary titles in various countries, comprising various noble ranks.
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Pinewood Studios
Pinewood Studios is a British film and television studio located in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, about from Slough, from Uxbridge, and approximately west of central London.
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Pork pie hat
A pork pie hat is one of three or four different styles of hat that have been popular in one context or another since the mid-19th century, all of which bear superficial resemblance to a culinary pork pie foodstuff.
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Premier Foods
Premier Foods plc is a British food manufacturer headquartered in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
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Rank Hovis McDougall
RHM plc, formerly Ranks Hovis McDougall, was a United Kingdom food business.
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Sunday school
A Sunday School is an educational institution, usually (but not always) Christian, which catered to children and other young people who would be working on weekdays.
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Sutton Scotney
Sutton Scotney is a village in Hampshire, England.
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The Electric Company
The Electric Company is an American educational children's television series created by Paul Dooley and directed by Robert Schwarz (1971 & 1977), Henry Behar (1972–1975), John Tracy (1975–1976); written by Dooley, Christopher Cerf (1971–1973), Jeremy Steven (1972–1974) and John Boni/Amy Ephron (1972–1973); and produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now called Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States.
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The Evening News (London newspaper)
The Evening News, earlier styled as The Evening News, was an evening newspaper published in London from 1881 to 1980, reappearing briefly in 1987.
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The Leys School
The Leys School is a co-educational Independent school in Cambridge, England.
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is a 1943 romantic drama war film written, produced and directed by the British film making team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger under the production banner of The Archers.
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The Peckham Experiment
The Peckham Experiment took place between 1926 and 1950, initially generated by rising public concern over the health of the working class and an increasing interest in preventative social medicine.
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The Rank Organisation
The Rank Organisation was a British entertainment conglomerate founded by industrialist J. Arthur Rank in April 1937.
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The Red Shoes (1948 film)
The Red Shoes is a 1948 British drama film written, directed, and produced by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, known collectively as The Archers.
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The Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England.
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Turn of the Tide
Turn of the Tide (1935) is a British drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring John Garrick, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Wilfrid Lawson, and was the first feature film made by J. Arthur Rank.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Victim (1961 film)
Victim is a 1961 British suspense film directed by Basil Dearden, starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms.
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Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
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Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand.
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Winchester
Winchester is a city and the county town of Hampshire, England.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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