To play Algie in his debut at The National, he says, is “what drama school dreams are made of,” and a fantasy he’s nurtured since he read Earnest as a 16-year-old in his Dunfermline bedroom, weighing up whether to apply to The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. If he has a niche...
He was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP); the first ever socialist member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom; a founder, and the first president, of the Scottish Labour Party; a founder of the National Party of Scotland in 1928; and the first president of the Scottish ...
Byline: Jim McBethTHEY were bloody clashes fought for freedom, in the name of God, or merely to satisfy the dynastic ambitions of those who coveted power and wealth.But no matter the reasons, however noble, misguided, or self-serving, they are the battles that define Scotland's history -...
Stewart is at Colindale golf course in Scotland for a tournament but one of the players, Johnnie Collins, already disqualified for turning up late ,is found dead on a beach. Nothing sinister is suspected until his home is broken into and his golf clubs stolen. Stewart pursues another golfer,...
as MGM memorably proclaimed in her introduction to American audiences - was the distinguished Scotland native who perfectly embodied the attributes of genteel grace and beauty for generations of moviegoers. Following a brief career in ballet and some repertory work in various productions of ...
In Dec. 1999, General Public Utilities sold TMI-1 to AmerGen, a joint venture of PECO (now Exelon) and British Energy, of Edinburgh, Scotland. Original owner: Metropolitan Edison Co. (Source: Exelon web site.) See Unit 2. One paper that covers the TMI plants is The Patriot-News. Exel...
Sir Humphrey Appleby receives his just reward when he's told by Sir Arnold Robinson that he is to be his successor as Cabinet Secretary. Jim Hacker has mixed feelings about the whole thing and while he appreciates all of the advice he's received from Sir Humphrey over the years, they have...
Royal Bank of Scotland plc (UK) (“RBS”) To allow payment processing, fraud checking, and dispute handling for transactions of PayPal users when those users transact with a merchant who uses the PayPal service via the RBS service. All account information except details of user financial instrum...
Speaking of heist games with distinctive settings,The Swindleis an indie stealth-action RPG that takes place in a steampunk-inspired London during the 1800s. In it, you’re tasked with stopping Scotland Yard from deploying a cutting-edge AI known as The Devil’s Basilisk that has the power...
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard Amanda Blake, John Dehner, Howard St. John Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard is a film directed by Seymour Friedman released on November 21, 1950. Released: 1950 Directed by: Seymour Friedman Covered Wagon Raid Sherry Jackson, Dick Curtis, Rex Lease Covered Wagon Ra...