Making notes in 1949 for a review of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited, George Orwell wrote that “Waugh is about as good a novelist as one can be…while holding untenable opinions.” Which is a nice ...
In the spring of 1943, disillusioned Army captain Charles Ryder stumbles upon Brideshead, once home to the Marchmain family, and recalls how he visited it for the first time twenty years ago. While ...
Brideshead Revisited tells the story of middle-class Charles Ryder (Matthew Goode), who meets and befriends wealthy Lord Sebastian Flyte. Charles and Sebastian become close, and Sebastian invites ...
The award-winning, 11-part 1981 PBS version of Evelyn Waugh's "Brideshead Revisited" is widely considered a landmark TV miniseries and one of the best -- and certainly most complete -- film ...
The memories of the missteps of our young adult years haunt many of us. Not yet able to act with the wisdom that comes from experience, the decisions we made are often the best we knew how to do in ...
Dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel. Lord Marchmain returns to Brideshead with his mistress, who declares that he has come home to die. With Anthony Andrews.
Making notes in 1949 for a review of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited , George Orwell wrote that “Waugh is about as good a novelist as one can be… while holding untenable opinions.” Which is a nice ...
The reinvented “Brideshead” – and third feature for Julian Jarrold (“Becoming Jane“) — is a handsome arthouse entertainment in the mold of Merchant Ivory, an interpretation that both honors its source ...
Having finished Evelyn Waugh's latest novel Brideshead Revisited in May 1945, the aristocraticViolet Clifton was fuming. And the chatelaine of Lytham Hall in Lancashire felt she had goodreason to be: ...
Emma Thompson will star in a movie version of Brideshead Revisited, it was announced. She will play Lady Marchmain, leader of the dysfunctional family at the centre of the period tale, while Michael ...