Leopardrama News

BAFTA nod for John Hurt

John Hurt has been nominated for a TV Bafta for reprising the role of Quentin Crisp - 34 years after he received the award for playing the flamboyant gay writer in The Naked Civil Servant. Hurt, 70, is…

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Sea Leopard is born

Sea Leopard Films have recently opened a regional production office on the South East coast of Kent, the gateway to Europe. Their first production is Missing drama, starring Pauline Quirke, for BBC1.

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Pauline Quirke returns to BBC One in new extended series of daytime drama Missing

  BBC One Daytime's critically acclaimed drama Missing, starring Pauline Quirke, as the head of a busy Missing Persons Unit, returns for an extended run in 2010 and is now in production.   Liam…

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Village Voice: Crisp scores at Tribeca

Quentin Crisp was the frilly British poufter who ceaselessly spouted aphorisms, his wit hiding the fact that he had come of age through oppression and abuse in puritanical England. In the '70s, he came…

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'Brilliant, moving...' The Times on AEINY 19/03/09

The Times reviews 'An Englishman in New York', 19th March 2009. In the last scene of the 1975 TV film The Naked Civil Servant John Hurt, as the master exhibitionist Quentin Crisp, makes short work of…

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Englishman US premiere at Tribeca

Leopardrama is delighted that ‘An Englishman in New York' will receive its North America premiere at New York's Tribeca Film Festival on Monday 27th April 2009.  The Tribeca Film Festival…

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Missing gets off to a flying start

Leopardrama's brand new five-part drama series MISSING starring Pauline Quirke got off to a flying start on BBC1 at 2.15pm. The first show rated with a slot-winning 25.1% and 1.55m - about half a million…

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Leopard Films sells An Englishman in New York to US network

The MTV Networks-owned gay and lesbian channel Logo will give the drama its first US airing after its premiere on ITV1, which has yet to be scheduled.An Englishman in New York picks up from where the 1974…

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John Hurt Award At Berlin Festival

John Hurt has been awarded the 'Best Performer' Award at the Teddy Awards, Berlin Film Festival 2009. This was for his outstanding role as Quentin Crisp in An Englishman In New York, the new ITV1 film…

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