{"id":2307,"date":"2009-12-14T21:59:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T21:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2307"},"modified":"2009-12-14T22:00:26","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T22:00:26","slug":"some-film-suggestions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/12\/14\/some-film-suggestions\/","title":{"rendered":"SOME FILM SUGGESTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Staying on the theme of films (see my last post), here are some of my favourite England-related movies, in no particular order.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Kes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0064541\/\" target=\"_blank\">KES<\/a> by Ken Loach (1969)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Withnail &amp; I\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0094336\/\" target=\"_blank\">WITHNAIL &amp; I<\/a> by Bruce Robinson (1986)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"My Beautiful Laundrette\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0091578\/\" target=\"_blank\">MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE<\/a> by Stephen Frears (1985)<a onclick=\"(new Image()).src='\/rg\/directorlist\/position-1\/images\/b.gif?link=name\/nm0001241\/';\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001241\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About A Room For Romeo Brass\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0202559\/\" target=\"_blank\">A ROOM FOR ROMEO BRASS<\/a> or <a title=\"About This is England\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0480025\/\" target=\"_blank\">THIS IS ENGLAND<\/a> by Shane Meadows (1999 &amp; 2006)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About O Dreamland\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0160592\/\" target=\"_blank\">O DREAMLAND<\/a> or <a title=\"About If...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0063850\/\" target=\"_blank\">IF\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Lindsay Anderson (1956 &amp; 1968)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Last Resort\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0258761\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAST RESORT<\/a> or <a title=\"About My Summer of Love\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0382189\/\" target=\"_blank\">MY SUMMER OF LOVE<\/a> by Pawel Pawlikowski (2000 &amp; 2004)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Robinson in Space\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0120028\/\" target=\"_blank\">ROBINSON IN SPACE<\/a> by Patrick Keiller (1997)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Radio On\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0079773\/\" target=\"_blank\">RADIO ON<\/a> by Christopher Petit (1979)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Carry on Camping\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0064133\/\" target=\"_blank\">CARRY ON CAMPING<\/a> by Gerald Thomas (1969)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Bhaji on the Beach\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0106408\/\" target=\"_blank\">BHAJI ON THE BEACH<\/a> by Gurinder Chadha (1997)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Gallivant\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0116387\/\" target=\"_blank\">GALLIVANT<\/a> by Andrew Kotting (1996)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"About Secrets &amp; Lies\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0117589\/\" target=\"_blank\">SECRETS &amp; LIES<\/a> by Mike Leight (1996)<\/p>\n<p>If there are any you haven&#8217;t seen, why not check one or two out over the Christmas break? Rather than a re-run of The Great Escape or Gold Finger! Does anyone have any other suggestions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staying on the theme of films (see my last post), here are some of my favourite England-related movies, in no particular order. KES by Ken Loach (1969) WITHNAIL &amp; I by Bruce Robinson (1986) MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE by Stephen Frears (1985) A ROOM FOR ROMEO BRASS or THIS IS ENGLAND by Shane Meadows (1999 &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2307"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2313,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions\/2313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/we-english.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}