Did anyone watch The Last Detective (ITV) last night? Both Sebastian Abineri and Frank Mills were in it. Sebastian played a duck murdering jeweller, a small...
"in the UK, where many successful actors work their entire careers...I think it's exciting to continue to see these actors working in a variety of roles and...
... I too find it mysterious. Not only Flambards' actors, but when Masterpiece Theater came out with "Pride & Prejudice" back in the early 1980's with...
... very ... Yes Cyndy, he was, but it was only a small role. He played a locum doctor in the A&E Dept (hence title "Casualty"). He was the old flame of one...
Elizabeth Garvie also appeared as Diana Rivers in the 1997 version of Jane Eyre. That's the version with Ciaran Hinds as Rochester and Samantha Morton as...
I'm curious about the various dialects in Flambards. For one thing, I found myself wishing that Fowler had subtitles! I'm guessing that must be some regional...
Christine McKenna is Glaswegian, which is one of the most difficult dialects to understand, I think. However, I couldn't even tell she was from Scotland, let...
... I'm not keen on Ciaran Hinds. I couldn't picture him as Captain Frederick Wentworth in "Persuasion". After reading the book many times before seeing the...
... I think that for the members of the cast playing the family it must have been fairly simple as they spoke standard (received?) English. I imagine that if...
It's funny that someone mentioned the dialect because I was watching an episode the other day and was thinking how Fowler spoke so differently from Dick and...
I think it's interesting to note how the clothing acts as a defining attribute of class status in Flambards. Especially notable is the case of Dick in the...
... and ... In those days people were very formal all the time, it wasn't until the 50s and 60s that casual wear really became an option. My grandad always...
... don't ... in ... they ... Essex) ... I don't know, I really don't think it was ever mentioned. But the fact that they leave the ball after dinner and...
... jarred ... but ... evening. ... filming ... Yes, I always thought it was down to the timetable to, and thought it was a shame because being daytime it...
... filming ... Plainly this was the case... like in those movies where it's supposed to be raining... only the sun is also happens to be shining in the...
... defining ... and ... I think that Christina comments how informal Flambards is compared to the houses she was used to living in, as it was normal for...
... My Dad was in charge of a large Engineering Department of a factory. Everyday he would put on a suit, collar and tie and go to work and then change into...
Anyone feel free to correct me if I'm wrong (not being English), but I always assumed that Fowler's accent was very strong East Anglian. You can still hear...
... watching ... when ... over ... I believe Fowler said that Dick came back with the headcollar an hour or so later. I've just watched the clip and am sure...
... educated ... Fowler, ... lighter? ... hour ... he ... when ... in ... I had a good chuckle over that one. Just goes to show I need an interpreter for...
Hi all in this wonderfully exotic group. Some great news to share with all of you !! The longest poem on earth written by me ( of course by God’s grace), is...
Hi! Oh, is it the one about Christina's bedroom? I read it and must have forgotten to reply because I'm sure she did have her old bedroom when she returned. ...
I am going to do some 'homework' on this one too. I have only recently worked out that the tap is not in her room, and that the window where the tap is looks...
... there ... Yes, if you get a chance check it out. When she comes back to Flambards she is in the same bedroom she always had. Then when she goes into the...
Hi Can anyone remember the exact date of the first episode of the first time the series was aired in 1978? Just wondered on what day we should be celebrating...
Anyone proposing to visit "Flambards Country" alias Nidderdale in North Yorkshire might like to spend a day or two at The Yorkshire Riding Centre at Markington...
Hi! I watched the birth scene again, and yes, the wallpaper is different and the bedframe has changed colour (but the ends of the bed are the same), I believe...
Hi Rollingpin I emailed you to say thank you so much for sending me the article on Christine - it was really interesting to read, but the message came back to ...
I also emailed Rollingpin to thank her for the article. The message was returned to me the first time, too. Then I noticed that the return address for June...
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