Category Archives: Something Neat We’ve Found

Something Neat XXXVIII: “Middlemarch” Publicity Photo

Posted on July 22, 2017 by RFodchuk

Another great find while image searching!  This time, it’s a colour version (albeit cropped) of a “Middlemarch” publicity photo I’d previously only seen in black and white, featuring Dorothea Brooke (Juliet Aubrey) and her fiancé, the Rev. Edward Casaubon (Mr. … Continue reading →

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“Inspector Alleyn Mysteries” On the List of “The 10 Best Brit Detective Shows, Ever”

Posted on July 10, 2017 by RFodchuk

I happened across a recent article in The Weekly Standard by Hannah Long, listing “The 10 Best Brit Detective Shows, Ever“.  After some interesting dissing of the upcoming “Murder on the Orient Express” remake (sadly, not the “Minder” version) we … Continue reading →

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Something Neat XXXVII: More Alleyn Publicity Pics

Posted on June 25, 2017 by RFodchuk

Here are a couple more “Inspector Alleyn” publicity pictures I found while browsing around.  Just when I think I’ve seen them all, I find a new one – or in this case, two.  Click for a larger size, because they’re … Continue reading →

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Something Neat XXXVI: “Drawing on Life for a ‘Topper’ Role” as Rev. Patrick Brontë

Posted on May 1, 2017 by RFodchuk

Here’s a little blast from the past I found a while ago.  In 2003, Patrick Malahide was interviewed by The Journal about his role as Rev. Patrick Brontë in “In Search of the Brontës” (I’ve previously recapped part 1 and … Continue reading →

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Want to Sit Next to Patrick Malahide?

Posted on February 25, 2017 by admin

OK, I have no idea if you’ll ever get to sit next to him or any other famous supporters of the Bristol Old Vic, but the theatre is currently running a fund raiser called Sponsor a Seat.  Information here. In … Continue reading →

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Random Malahide Picture 19

Posted on January 22, 2017 by admin

Here is a lovely photo I found of Patrick Malahide being fit for his gorgeous “Indian Summers” formal suit.   I found it on a site for DeePee Tailor and Collections of Penang.  There are photos of other “Indian Summers” stars … Continue reading →

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Something Neat XXXV: Lost UK Shows Database

Posted on January 10, 2017 by admin

It is always exciting for fans of older television when “lost” programs are suddenly found again.  Imagine the thrill of looking in an old cupboard and finding some exceedingly rare “Doctor Who” episodes.  Well, the recent discovery of some lost … Continue reading →

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Patrick Malahide Narrating Book of the Week for BBC Radio 4

Posted on December 2, 2016 by admin

Starting December 12, Patrick Malahide will be narrating “The Long Pursuit” by biographer Richard Holmes, abridged for Radio 4 by Jill Waters. There will be five episodes, running Monday 12th – Friday 16th.   From the BBC Radio 4 information page … Continue reading →

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Something Neat XXXIV: Pickwick Illustrations and Set Design

Posted on August 14, 2016 by admin

As RFodchuk has pointed out on this blog, The Pickwick Papers BBC series featuring Patrick Malahide as Mr. Jingle was remarkably faithful to the original illustrations by “Phiz“.   I found these lovely animated gif/illustration comparisons blogged on Tumblr and was … Continue reading →

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Inspector Alleyn Mysteries on the Drama Channel

Posted on August 9, 2016 by admin

The Drama channel (UK) has a lovely website dedicated to Inspector Alleyn Mysteries.  They even have some episodes that you can watch for the month, of course you have to live in the UK (and for all I know be … Continue reading →

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