Category Archives: Media

Murder in a phone box

Spoiler alert if you have seen ‘Stoker’. (The second shot stars the great Australian actress Jackie Weaver.)

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TV

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Here is one from the third series of Mad Men 3 – we are a little behind in watching our box sets…

More film

From a 2009 film Mr Nobody.

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Film

Here is a film from 2013.

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Iron Man 3

And another…

A good day to die hard (2013)

A good day to die hard (2013)

Bilingual TV

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From the English adaptation of The Tunnel.

Classic Dr Who

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This is ‘Spearhead from Space’ where we first meet actor John Pertwee playing the Doctor.

Film and TV

From a strange but lovely film from 2003 called ‘The Big Empty’.

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The IT Crowd finale (2013)…

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Cartoon communication

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From ‘The Simpsons’.

Film & TV

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This is from the 1984 film The Philadelphia Experiment.

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What is a spy story without a phone box? Here’s a scene from a recent tv movie version, set pre-WWI, of ‘The 39 Steps’.

TV

From Derren Brown’s ‘Trick of the Mind’ series, here is the result of one of his mind tricks played out in a phone box at South Bank, London:

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