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Saturday Nov 28 | IcWales

Griff steps into role of Fagin

WITH straggly grey locks and a beard, Griff Rhys Jones is almost unrecognisable after being transformed into Fagin.

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Related Topix: Not the Nine O'Clock News, Entertainment, Griff Rhys Jones

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Tbs.com

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy Rowan Atkinson, Simon Callow, Hugh Grant, John Hannah, Andie MacDowell, Mike Newell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Richard Curtis A young man's chance encounters with a beautiful woman are complicated by his close-knit extended family.

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Related Topix: Simon Callow, Hugh Grant, John Hannah, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Irish Independent

12:27 Oscar does lap dance for Bullock

Oscar Nunez said performing a naked lap dance for Sandra Bullock in Hollywood blockbuster The Proposal was less pressure than long division.

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Related Topix: The Proposal, Oscar Nunez

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Freerepublic.com

BBC America Schedules 'The End Of Time'

There are only two more adventures to go before we see David Tennant pass on his sonic screwdriver to Matt Smith.

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Related Topix: Doctor Who, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, David Tennant, Comedy, Mr. Bean

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Daily Record

Scottish News: Shop worker left red-faced after calling Rowan Atkinson 'Mr Pea'

A SHOP worker was left red-faced when she called comedian Rowan Atkinson "Mr Pea". Jane MacPherson got flustered when the Mr Bean star appeared at her checkout in a small Co-op store.

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Related Topix: Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Bean

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Working Title renews Johnny English's licence

The UK-based film company plans a sequel to the 2003 Rowan Atkinson-starring spy spoof, as well as a new adaptation of John le Carre's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy The name's not Bond ... Rowan Atkinson in Johnny English Bad news for anyone who thought that Johnny English's licence had been revoked.

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Related Topix: Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Bean, Let the Right One In

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

Cinema: Spend le week-end with Jacques Tati

ONE of the greatest cinematic love affairs of the past half-century has been between British film fans and an angular, accident-prone beanpole of a Frenchman named Monsieur Hulot.

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Related Topix: John Cleese

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Richard Curtis rocks the boat

R.M. Vaughan Published on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 1:13PM EST Last updated on Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Wedding, Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Bean, Symphony, Arts

Wed Nov 11, 2009

DVD Verdict

Black Adder: The Ultimate Edition Remastered

Our review of Black Adder: The Complete Collection , published July 17th, 2001, is also available.

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Related Topix: The Black Adder, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Century, Drama Movies, Mr. Bean, Comedy Movies, Bean

Charleston City Paper

Pirate Radio gets laughs out of guys just being guys

It's true that Richard Curtis' Pirate Radio is set in 1966, during the period when official British radio stations did not carry rock and roll.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Bean, Boat Disaster, Charleston, SC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

DVD Talk

Blackadder Remastered: The Ultimate Edition

In 10 Words or Less Rowan Atkinson's other iconic comedy creation Reviewer's Bias* Loves: Britcoms, Hugh Laurie, Miranda Richardson, Tony Robinson Likes: Rowan Atkinson, Black Adder, Mr.

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Related Topix: The Black Adder, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Hugh Laurie, Tony Robinson, Miranda Richardson

Fri Oct 30, 2009

FilmCritic

Love Actually

I can only presume that the British calendar is so uniquely screwy that it allows for a Christmas movie to open a week after Halloween.

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Related Topix: Laura Linney, Hugh Grant, Wedding, Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Entertainment

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Sun Online

Rowan: Ia ve Bean to Rome

IT looks like sightseeing is a great big yawn for Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson. The 54-year-old comedy genius was on holiday in Rome - but it looks like he'll need another break to recover from his gruelling trip to the Italian capital.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Bean

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Black Adder: Remastered - The Ultimate Edition

Visit the movie's Official Site! Article by Nick Venable : 2009-10-25 16:23:05 I have a most cunning plan: to use 2,000 words to review a series which has itself a larger vocabulary than most under-developed countries.

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Related Topix: The Black Adder, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Mayo News

Film Review: Up

Cinema Daniel Carey THERE'S an episode of 'Blackadder The Third' where the eponymous character played by Rowan Atkinson rigs a parliamentary by-election. It's not that difficult, since apart from the single voter, the population of the constituency he has targeted consists of three rather mangy cows, a dachshund named Colin, and a small hen in its ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Up

Sun Oct 18, 2009

National Post

How history helped Britain's masterwork comedy series

Connie Booth and John Cleese utilized some unique techniques while taping episodes of Fawlty Towers in the mid-'70s, such as rushing through jokes and ignoring the faint scent of cod.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, Connie Booth, John Cleese, The Black Adder

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Clover Herald

Stumble through British history with Black Adder'

Long before he became the infantile Mr. Bean, Brit funnyman Rowan Atkinson made TV history as Edmund Blackadder, a singularly self-serving and century-jumping member of the English aristocracy who pops up at key moments in his country's long history to observe, muck about and generally screw things up.

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Related Topix: The Black Adder, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Mr. Bean, Comedy Movies, Bean, War Movies, Drama Movies, Richard III, History Movies

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Canada.com

Man behind Mr. Bean is deftly bumble-free

Perfect. Mr. Bean is staying at the oh-so-stately Hotel Le St. James. The place is thick with mahogany and priceless antiques.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Bean, Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Not the Nine O'Clock News, Movies, New York, Opinion

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Canada.com

London's legendary theatre scene is in a state of decline

For those who would like to believe that London is the theatrical capital of the English-speaking world, ponder these dismaying statistics.

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Related Topix: Hairspray, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Musical Movies

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Lutterworth Today

Village hall to become cinema

THE SILVER screen is to make a return to Welford for the first time in 50 years.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Keeping Mum, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze

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