Edward Roberts

Movies

Think of England
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Shown as part of the BBC's Modern Times series. Think of England shows Parr talking to the many people he encountered in the summer of 1999. He innocently asked people what it took to be English, and this simple question provided many revealing answers.
64-Day Hero: A Boxer's Tale
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Documentary about the life and career of the 1940s and 1950s boxer Randy Turpin.
Leaving Lily
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A BAFTA award nominated drama set in Norfolk in the Autumn of 1914 where we spend the day of his departure with a farm worker who has enlisted.
The Christmas Tree
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Three lucky pine trees, with human faces, are cut down in order to enjoy the holidays with human families.
Visions of Eight
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Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and their struggle to remain dignified even in the face of bitter disappointment and defeat; Zetterling's dramatic exploration of the world of weightlifting; and Pfleghar's piece on young Russian gymnast Ludmilla Tourischev's majestic performance on the uneven bars.