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BEST documents the life of George Best (John Lynch), the first British football superstar, whose rise marked the game's transition from professional sport to national obsession. From his introduction to Manchester United at age 17 to his later struggle with the pressures of stardom, this programme reveals the man behind the game. Read more

Starring Clive Anderson, Roger Daltrey, Sophie Dahl, Jerome Flynn
Director Mary McGuckian
Genres Drama

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    Cumberbatch and Miller share drama award

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 21 Nov 2011

    Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller were jointly awarded the Best Actor prize at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday (20Nov11) for their starring roles in Danny Boyle's Frankenstein. The actors were both nominated for the accolade after alternating the roles of the monster and Dr. Frankenstein in Boyle's National Theatre production earlier this year (11). Their joint win marks the first time in the 57-year history of the awards that two actors have triumphed for the same part.... Read more

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    The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy a hit

    • 05 May 2005

    The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy has proved to be an enormous success on both sides of the channel, topping the box office lists in both the UK and the US. The film has managed to knock Nicole Kidman's The Interpreter off top spot, and came in ahead of another new release, xXx2, starring Ice Cube and Samuel L Jackson. The news will delight fans of the sci-fi adventure, an adaptation of the immensely popular 1970s novel by Douglas Adams. The ambitious project was the first film for director... Read more

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      BEST documents the life of George Best (John Lynch), the first British football superstar, whose rise marked the game's transition from professional sport to national obsession. From his introduction to Manchester United at age 17 to his later struggle with the pressures of stardom, this programme ...