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Posted at 12:42pm Thursday 9th August 2007
An upper-class act
Nobody minded the gap, between Terry Thomas's teeth, that is, in the Fifties and Sixties. PAUL WELSH says good show'.
Posted at 5:20pm Thursday 2nd August 2007
Studs and sirens
Watching classic movies is all in a day's work for PAUL WELSH, who this week gains inspiration from an Agatha Christie thriller THE other day I sat and watched an Elstree-made movie from 1971.
Posted at 3:26pm Thursday 26th July 2007
The write stuff
In the attic, in a box, tied up with string, PAUL WELSH has a collection of letters from some of Hollywoods brightest stars.
Posted at 5:14pm Thursday 19th July 2007
The best is back stage
After a missed opportunity to meet one of film's greatest stars, PAUL WELSH had a chance meeting in a dark corridor where he was called sir'
Posted at 1:29pm Thursday 12th July 2007
Comedy classics revisited
As the annual Elstree Film Evening boasts another great turnout, PAUL WELSH reflects on some screen careers peppered with comedy and tragedy.
Posted at 3:38pm Thursday 5th July 2007
Speaking out of turn
Some of the greatest stars to grace the silver screen in the early years were the strong and silent type, but PAUL WELSH reveals how, when talkies were introduced, some were destined to fade for ever.
Posted at 12:53pm Friday 15th June 2007
Fame and all its trappings
As more celebrity-hungry people vie for attention in the Big Brother house, PAUL WELSH notes that being in the spotlight does not often bring happiness.
Posted at 3:28pm Wednesday 6th June 2007
Dying to be famous
In this age of instant celebrity it is more apparent than ever that people crave the fame and fortune that comes from being a movie star.
Posted at 3:06pm Thursday 24th May 2007
Fangs for the memories
Hammer, the house of horror, is making a return, and PAUL WELSH reveals it's not just the Big Brother variety of frighteners.
Posted at 10:07am Thursday 17th May 2007
'No more worries for a week or two'
As summer approaches, thoughts turn to leisure time and holidays, and PAUL WELSH talks a good game.
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