Precious Bane is a historical romance by Mary Webb, first published in 1924. It won the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse Prize in 1926. Webb wrote it while living in Hampstead Grove in London.[1]
PreciousBane is a historical romance by Mary Webb, first published in 1924. It won the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse Prize in 1926. Webb wrote it while living...
counterpart in the disfiguring harelip of Prue Sarn, the heroine of PreciousBane. Webb's first published writing was a five-verse poem, written on hearing...
television. In 1988, he starred as Gideon Sarn in a BBC production of PreciousBane and the Channel 4 film Vroom before the 1990s saw him become a regular...
Terry Gilliam. She also starred in the dramatisation of Mary Webb's PreciousBane. She has appeared in such British television serials as The Amazing...
achieved notice as Gideon Sarn in a dramatisation of the Mary Webb novel, PreciousBane, and he played various roles at the 1931 Malvern Festival. In the early...
most of her life there, and all her novels are set there, most notably PreciousBane, with its powerful evocation of the Shropshire countryside. A school...
Nightingale Sang The Dressmaker Glory Enough for All Piece of Cake PreciousBane The Real Charlotte A Tale of Two Cities Traffik The Yellow Wallpaper...
series Sorry! from 1981 to 1988. Holder also appeared as Mr Callard in "PreciousBane", as Mickey Lister in Coronation Street, and a photographer in Steptoe...
for Godot, Curse of the Starving Classes for the RSC, Taking Sides, PreciousBane with Vanessa Redgrave, Coriolanus with Steven Berkoff, and Bingo with...
Episode: "The Friar's Pilgrimage" 1957 Ordeal by Fire La Hire TV film PreciousBane Gideon Sarn 6 episodes Assignment Foreign Legion Nadeau Episode: "The...
Episode: "Snakes and Ladders" Nice Work Brian Everthorpe 4 episodes PreciousBane Huglet Television film 1989-1991 Making Out Frankie 14 episodes 1990...
television shows throughout her 50-year career, such as the adaptation of PreciousBane, Musical Playhouse, ITV Play Of The Week, Corridors Of Blood and BBC...
who is also born with a cleft lip. The protagonist of the 1924 novel PreciousBane, by English writer Mary Webb, is a young woman living in 19th-century...
Charlie Chaplin (1989) Monster Maker (1989) Living with Dinosaurs (1989) PreciousBane (1989) (TV) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) Shoot to Kill (1990)...
The One Ring, also called the Ruling Ring and Isildur's Bane, is a central plot element in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). It first...
Roman Pictures Percy Lubbock 1925 A Passage to India E. M. Forster 1926 PreciousBane Mary Webb 1927 Adam's Breed Radclyffe Hall 1928 To the Lighthouse Virginia...
collapsed, including adaptations of Evelyn Waugh’s Scoop, and Mary Webb’s PreciousBane, although he did direct Mysterious Island (1961), a studio project that...
of Fate Agatha Christie James Elroy Flecker, "The Gates of Damascus" PreciousBane Mary Webb John Milton, Paradise Lost The Proper Study Isaac Asimov Alexander...
My Delight (1957–1963) 19 May –The Machine Breakers (1957) 29 May –PreciousBane (1957) 2 June – From Me to You (1957) 13 June – Sheep's Clothing (1957)...
Theatre Ep. "1984" Narrator September 3, 1949 NBC University Theatre Ep. "PreciousBane" NA November 6, 1949 NBC University Theatre Ep. "Dodsworth" NA November...
Nijinsky (1930s) Cyrano de Bergerac with Charles Laughton (1930s–1940s) PreciousBane with Robert Donat Burmese Silver with Conrad Veidt (1930s) the story...
Central Jackie Tremlett 1991 The Brittas Empire Mrs. Phillips 1989 PreciousBane Mrs. Callard 1986 Farrington of the F.O. Tourist 1981 Funny Man Freda...
films and theatre. Her TV roles included appearances in Vanity Fair, PreciousBane, Destination Downing Street, Emma, Melissa, ITV Play of the Week, Dolly...
1924, the game is briefly described in Mary Webb's Shropshire novel, PreciousBane, which was set in the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Despite fading into...
Award from 1994) 1988: Maggie Smith (Talking Heads) 1989: Janet McTeer (PreciousBane) 1990: Charlotte Coleman (Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit) 1991: Helen...
Christmas special The Snowman) is shown on Channel 4 at 6:30pm. 2 January – PreciousBane (1989) 3 January – Greenclaws (1989–1990) 4 January – Tom's Midnight...
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