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Mar 24, 2021 · Enfant Terrible (2020) Rainer Werner Fassbinder defies an easy introduction. The German director left an indelible mark on world cinema during a tumultuous yet prolific career, which was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 37. Fassbinder was a troubled, troubling and troublesome individual. He was an incorrigible agent provocateur ...
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Liverpool 2023 will be the 9th time the Contest has taken place in ‘Blighty’. To date, the UK has won the Eurovision Song Contest on 5 occasions and hosted the event on 8 previous occasions: 1960, 1963, 1968 and 1977 in London, 1972 in Edinburgh, 1974 in Brighton, 1982 in Harrogate, and 1998 in Birmingham. On top of this, the Contest stalwarts hold...
The United Kingdom made its debut in the Eurovision Song Contest back in 1957; the BBC would have taken part in the first Contest a year earlier, but were busy preparing for their own domestic songwriting competition, and so sent their apologies. The first act to represent the UK was Patricia Bredin and she wasn’t messing about: her track All clock...
United Kingdom Host Cities in the 1960s 1. 1960 - Royal Festival Hall, London 2. 1963 - BBC Television Centre, London 3. 1968 - Royal Albert Hall, London The Netherlands' Teddy Scholten won with Een Beetje in 1959, but the broadcaster declined to host so soon after the 1958 event in Hilversum. This prompted the BBC to grab the chance of hosting for...
United Kingdom Host Cities in the 1970s 1. 1972 - Usher Hall, Edinburgh 2. 1974 - Brighton Dome, Brighton Dome 3. 1977 - Wembley Conference Centre, London The 1970s saw the United Kingdom’s dominance of the Contest continue as the BBC produced another winner with Brotherhood of Man’s Save Your Kisses For Me- still the biggest selling Eurovision sin...
United Kingdom Host Cities in the 1980s 1. 1982 - Harrogate International Centre, Harrogate In 1981 the pop quartet Bucks Fizz won the Contest for the UK for a 4th time with Making Your Mind Up. The band would go on to achieve hits across the globe including The Land Of Make Believe and My Camera Never Lies- truly the Måneskin of their day. The ‘80...
United Kingdom Host Cities in the 1990s 1. 1998 - National Indoor Arena, Birmingham After another two silver medals for Michael Ball and Sonia in ‘92 and ‘93, the 1990s saw a run of disappointing (for the era) results for the United Kingdom, punctuated by Gina G’s breakout hit Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit. The dance floor ditty stomped across vario...
United Kingdom Host Cities in the 2020s 1. 2023 - Liverpool, Liverpool Arena As the Contest entered the 21st Century, the United Kingdom’s love of Eurovision continued to boom, even if the points on the scoreboard rarely matched the nation’s enthusiasm. The first victim of the UK’s very own Eurovision ‘millennium bug’ was chart act Nicki French. Sh...
May 18, 2023 · The clearest peek into Fassbinder’s nether regions comes in his 26-minute contribution to the 1978 anthology film Germany in Autumn, which combines documentary and fictional footage to capture ...
Oct 6, 2017 · IMF Loan – at National Archives. In 1976, the minority Labour UK government of James Callaghan was 'forced' to borrow $3.9 billion from the IMF to stabilise the value of Pound. The loan was also accompanied with conditions to cut public spending and raise interest rates. It marked a symbolic break with the post-war economic consensus….
Oct 1, 2020 · The ban was originally intended to come into effect from April 2020. However, the move faced some delays and did not begin in England until 1 October 2020. Customers are no longer able to buy...
Feb 1, 2020 · The UK has officially left the European Union after 47 years of membership - and more than three years after it voted to do so in a referendum. The historic moment, which happened at 23:00 GMT ...
