Episode 222 - The Great Dictator and Mrs Miniver
This week, apropos of nothing in particular, we look at films that provoked a response from the Nazi's. The two films are Charlie Chaplain's 1940 incendiary foray into sound with The Great Dictator and the William Wyler portrait of English life, Mrs Miniver.
Timings for this week are:
The Grea…
The Next 30 Best Picture Rankings Rumble
This is our rankings episode for Season 4 and Season 5 movies combined. Below is a list of the films covered in episode order:
Season 4
Lawrence of Arabia
The Deer Hunter
You Can’t Take It With You
All the King’s Men
West Side Story
The Life of Emile Zola
The Greatest Show on Earth
Spotlight
Al…
Mrs Miniver [episode 417], Broadcast 12/6/1943
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Mrs Miniver [episode 417], Broadcast 12/6/1943
Mrs Miniver [episode 417], Broadcast 12/6/1943
Mrs Miniver [episode 417], Broadcast 12/6/1943
Space, The Perehera - and Danby | Festival Frolics in Sri Lanka
Enochlophobia may be one of ageing’s more agreeable symptoms – but what do you do about it when the Kandy Perehera is in full swing? srilankapodcast.com
Rebecca Front and Laura Dockrill
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - actress, Rebecca Front and poet and writer, Laura Dockrill - discuss their favourite books by Maria Semple, Jan Struther and Alice Munro.
Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther
Publisher: Virago
Where'd You Go, Bernadette, by Maria Semple
Publisher: Phoenix
Runaway by Alice …
The Best Picture Show - Mrs. Miniver
The Best Picture Show - Episode 15
Quintin and Sush discuss the 100 Best Picture winners from the last century of filmmaking. They discuss every Oscar ceremony, the historical context of each film, and how the film has stood the test of time.
This episode they watch the Best Picture winner: Mrs …
Carve Her Name With Pride
As classic a war movie as classic war movies get! For what people are already calling "Fan Service Month", Rob and Duncan are parachuting into occupied France to help the resistance, in this much-loved retelling of the true story of Violette Szabo, who won a posthumous George Cross for her courage.…
Mrs Miniver
Fan Service Month continues with the film that Winston Churchill said was worth its weight in battleships, Mrs Miniver was intended by director William Wyler to be propaganda, but good. Incredibly popular on release, it told America about the British home front from the point of view of Greer Garso…
Lux Radio Theatre - "Mrs Miniver" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
Lux Radio Theatre presents “Mrs Miniver,” episode 417, originally broadcast on December 6, 1943. Adapted from the acclaimed 1942 MGM film based on Jan Struther’s work, this CBS presentation stars Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon reprising their central roles.As World War II begins to touch a Thames …
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