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| Archive Hour, The | ...At the end of the Second World War, Welles left America and his life became increasingly nomadic. He successfully adapted GRAHAM GREENE's Harry Lime character for radio in `The Lives of Harry Lime', and although his genius as a storyteller did not desert him, his luck began to run out.... |
| Book Of The Year | ...Peggy Reynolds looks back at a specific year in publishing history to discover the classics which have survived and the bestsellers of the day which have disappeared from our bookshelves. 3: 1938. Paul Foot and Harriet Gilbert talk about the year which saw the publication of GRAHAM GREENE's `Brighton Rock' and George Orwell's `Homage to Catalonia'.... |
| Brighton Rocks | ...Could it be that GRAHAM GREENE got it all wrong? Pinkie Brown's son attempts to put the record straight.... |
| Crossing Continents | ...Reports from around the world. Andy Kershaw investigates the plight of American residents being deported to Haiti, the POVERTY-stricken `homeland' they have never seen, as part of the war on drugs and crime. He also explores the life and times of the Haitian hotel, as immortalised by GRAHAM GREENE in `The Comedians'.... |
| End Of The Affair, The [drama] | ...GRAHAM GREENE's story of the loss of love and one man's losing battle with his own agnosticism. Dramatised for radio by John Harvey. With Alex Jennings as Bendrix and Emma Fielding as Sarah. Director Sally Avens... |
| Ep1 | ...SBH:THE QUIET AMERICAN: The novel by GRAHAM GREENE. Dramatised in 3 episodes by Gregory Evans. With Ian Holm and Adam Henderson. Produced by David Benedictus.... |
| Fringe Fictions | ...by GRAHAM GREENE. Bad news is hard to cope with. But, as Jerome discovers when called to his housemaster's study, it is even harder when the news is ridiculous as well. Read by Crawford Logan.... |
| Graham Greene's Short Stories | |
| Heart Of The Matter, The | ...GRAHAM GREENE's story of one man's personal and spiritual confusion as he struggles to behave honourably against the odds, dramatised in two parts by John Harvey.... |
| Innocent, The | ...By GRAHAM GREENE, read by Cornelius Garrett. `It was a mistake to take Lola there. I knew it the moment we alighted from the train at the small country station.' A journey back to a boyhood home arouses troubling memories.... |
| Life Of Graham Greene, The | ...The Life Of GRAHAM GREENE... |
| Ministry Of Fear, The | ...By: GRAHAM GREENE... |
| Moment Of Truth, The | ...SBH:THE MOMENT OF TRUTH. Short story by GRAHAM GREENE. Read by John Moffatt. Produced by Duncan Minshull.... |
| Monsignor Quixote | ...By GRAHAM GREENE, dramatised in four parts by Rene Basilico. 1: Padre Quixote meets a bishop, becomes a Monsignor and sets out on his travels through Spain. With Bernard Cribbins and Michael Mellinger.... |
| Morning Story | ...By GRAHAM GREENE. Read by John Moffatt. Produced by Richard BUCKHAM.... |
| No Man's Land | ...By GRAHAM GREENE. Abridged by Andrew Simpson.... |
| Orson Welles - The Storyteller | ...In the last of three programmes, Simon Callow continues his biography of Orson Welles. After the Second World War, Welles left America and until the mid-1970s led a largely nomadic existence. These postwar years saw the success of GRAHAM GREENE's `The Third Man', featuring Welles's extraordinary Harry Lime character.... |
| Pleasure Domes | ...Geoffrey Palmer reads five extracts from the 1930s film reviews of GRAHAM GREENE.... |
| Quiet American, The | ...1/3. GRAHAM GREENE's classic story set in the Saigon of the early 1950s. A burnt-out British journalist has fallen in love with a local girl. The arriv- al of an apparently innocent economic attache disrupts their relationship... |
| Reel Histories | ...Richard Attenborough tells Gerry Northam how the real-life razor-wielding gangsters of Brighton helped him to bring GRAHAM GREENE's brutal gangleader Pinkie Brown to life. But why did Brighton prove so attractive to the underworld, and how did the town react to a film depicting the seedier side of life behind the front?... |
| Tenth Man, The | ...By GRAHAM GREENE.... |
| Third Man, The [reading - Mark Strong] | ...A 10-part adaptation of GRAHAM GREENE's atmospheric thriller set in postwar Vienna, read by Mark Strong.... |
| Travels With My Aunt [drama] | ...By GRAHAM GREENE, dramatised in five parts by Rene Basilico. Starring Dame Hilda Bracket as Aunt Augusta and Charles Kay as Henry Pulling. 1: A London crematorium... and a meeting that will transform the life of a retired suburban bank manager. With Felix Dexter, Roger Sloman, Liz Smith, Stephen Thorne and Alex Lowe ... |
| Vienna And The Shadow Of The Third Man | ...... |
| Words And Music | ...Including writing by Ted Hughes, DH Lawrence, Elizabeth Bowen, GRAHAM GREENE, Gwen Harwood and Sara Teasdale, as well as music from Handel, Saint-Saens, Debussy, Phyllis Tate and Nina Simone.... |
| World Of My Own, A | ...To mark the centenary of GRAHAM GREENE's birth this October, we dip into his dream diary, which he kept between 1965 and 1989. Thoughts on fictitious towns, wayward popes, and difficult times in Haiti. And something comes to him from outer-space.... |
| Write Stuff, The | ...Jonathan Myerson and Jane Thynne join the team and the author is GRAHAM GREENE.... |