The North East Magazine
This Network release of The Overseas Press Club is both an interesting gift from and about the past…it is vintage TV at its best. In 1957 the newly created ITV broadcast a series of thirteen twenty five minute docu-drama’s that told in it’s then pioneering style, bizarre and dramatic events and characters reported on by [...]
Timebends – A Case Of Double Entry!! Madrick the Wizard is out of favour and in disgrace. His patron Milfal the King, bored of ordinary spells demanded a “spectacular” from his wizard. Madrick obliged but in doing so spoilt himself with the creation of a spell that he could not use, as “worthless as a [...]
Film heavyweight in Courtroom Drama . Orson Welles, famous for Citizen Kane once quipped about his career, “I started at the top and have been working my way down ever since”. Always something of a gun for hire, when not directing , he always turned in interesting performances adding a touch of class to some [...]