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Freddie Frinton's Dinner For One - Comedy Chronicles - British Comedy Guide


Freddie Frinton s Dinner For One
When is a British comedy legend not a British comedy legend? The answer, as far as the case of Freddie Frinton is concerned, is when you are British and a comic legend in most places except Britain.
Freddie Frinton is quite an obscure figure these days in the country of his birth. In the 1960s, however, he was one of Britain s most popular comic performers, co-starring with Thora Hird in a sitcom, Meet The Wife, that was such a fixture on television in those days that it became immortalised by John Lennon in one of the tracks - ....

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The legacy of Poole's own spymaster, author John le Carre


Author David Cornwell John le Carre during his visit to Lower Parkstone
This article was written in 2011 and has been republished. 
IT was undoubtedly his most successful novel, and now the film version of John Le Carre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy looks set to follow suit.
The movie opened to rave reviews at the Venice Film Festival and has been tipped to win the prestigious Golden Lion award.
Screen magazine described the film, starring Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, Toby Jones and Tom Hardy, as “a richly satisfying piece of storytelling brought to life by a once-in-a-generation cast”. ....

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