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Continued appeal following double shooting in Forest Gate (The Metropolitan Police)

Edit Public Technologies 14 May 2016
(Source. The Metropolitan Police). Detectives continue to appeal for witnesses and information after two men were shot in Forest Gate on Thursday afternoon, 12 May. Police were called that day to reports of shots heard in the Anna Neagle Close, E7 area. Officers attended and found two men suffering gun shot wounds. Both men - aged 21 and 22 - were taken to hospital ... Trident and Area Crime Command detectives are investigating....

Appeal following double shooting in Forest Gate (The Metropolitan Police)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
(Source. The Metropolitan Police). Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after two men were shot in Forest Gate on the afternoon of Thursday, 12 May. Police were called at 15.20hrs that day to reports of shots heard in the area of Anna Neagle Close, E7. Officers attended and found two men suffering gun shot wounds. Both men - aged 21 and 22 - were taken to hospital ... (noodl. 33546708) ....

City of London cemetery will never run out of space (City of London)

Edit Public Technologies 09 May 2016
(Source. City of London). An East London Cemetery is pioneering a solution to the national shortage of grave space that is reaching crisis levels. The City of London Cemetery & Crematorium, in Newham, is managed by the City of London Corporation ... It is Grade I-listed and contains eight Grade II listed buildings, as well as the remains of footballer Bobby Moore, victims of Jack the Ripper, Dame Anna Neagle, and Winston Churchill's nanny....

What's on TV Wednesday January 6

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 30 Dec 2015
FREE TO AIR. Would I Lie to You? ABC, 8pm. This hardy perennial returns for a ninth season in sparkling form ... Advertisement ... The Musketeers ABC, 9.25pm ... Its origins are  even more shadowy ... PAY TV ... The nightclub audience is then distracted by the arrival of Sally Maitland (Anna Neagle), a daughter of the aristocracy who has lived in Germany and is considered and condemned by all and sundry as a cold-blooded Nazi sympathiser ... ....

'Women are more interesting than men': Simon Mawer on Tightrope

Edit The Guardian 01 Nov 2015
The Booker-listed novelist has brought back his second world war spy, Marian Sutro, for a postwar novel of identity, character and adventure ... Bond. @MartinPengelly. The name’s Sutro. Marian Sutro ... In Tightrope, Mawer sends Marian – alias Alice, Anne-Marie and other names – to the cinema to see Odette, the 1950 SOE thriller that starred Anna Neagle and Trevor Howard and made famous the story of another agent, Odette Sansom Hallowes ... ....

From Skins to Mad Max, Nicholas Hoult knows how to pick a role

Edit The Irish Times 30 Oct 2015
Movie stars just creep up on you sometimes. Nicholas Hoult has yet to be the front-and-forward lead of a box office smash. But he is enormous. Mention his name on the Planet Twitter and entire armies of fans begin marching in your direction. Tom has the Hiddlestoners ... You can see why ... Fury Road ... Dame Anna Neagle is almost forgotten now, but, in the years during and after the second World War, her clipped romances were enormous in the UK ... ... ....

From tartan to tippling: the A to Z of things two queens have in common

Edit The Guardian 04 Sep 2015
Victoria became increasingly reclusive while her great-great granddaughter has embraced the selfie generation, yet the two long-rulers share many attributes. A – Alcohol ... Mmm ... delicious. Facebook Twitter. B – Balmoral ... Facebook Twitter ... Victoria has been portrayed on the big screen numerous times, including by Anna Neagle, Fay Compton, Irene Dunn, Sybil Thorndike, Judi Dench, Gemma Jones, Kathy Bates, Emily Blunt and Peter Sellers ... ....

Historical war fiction review

Edit Otago Daily Times 02 Aug 2015
There are so many novels set against the background of World War 1 or 2 that a book has to be something special to grab attention. Sara Gruen's At the Water's Edge is one such ... Then, on New Year's Eve 1944, the couple disgrace themselves at a plush party ...   ... Particularly true to life are her snide comments on wartime heroine Odette Sansom, biographer Jerrard Tickell and the film adaptation of Odette, which starred Anna Neagle ... ....

War artist's cartoon resurrected by veterans charity in WW1 centenary year

Edit The Independent 16 Dec 2014
It’s an image that bridges generations – in terms of content and activity. Two young servicemen chat to an older veteran whose row of medals and stabbing finger indicate the telling of an old warrior’s tale ... We’ve also unearthed photographs of actress Dame Cicely Courtneidge tasting soup in an EFC kitchen, discovered that a broadcast appeal for funding was made by Dame Anna Neagle, and that royals were regularly welcomed at our Centre....

Hollywood film stars' hand print collection set for West End return after disappearance

Edit London Evening Standard 22 Sep 2014
He said. “Hopefully next year they will form a new trail ... “There could be an app to access information about the stars as you follow the prints around ... Stars ... Other stars who contributed include giants of Hollywood such as Charlton Heston and Omar Sharif, some of Britain’s great classical actors such as Sir John Gielgud and Dame Anna Neagle and modern stars such as Kate Winslet, Robert Carlyle, Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter ... ....

Patrice Wymore: Actress and dancer who gave up her career to care for her daughter ...

Edit The Independent 26 Mar 2014
The couple met while filming the western Rocky Mountain (1950) in New Mexico – Flynn was 17 years senior ... Arnella, a one-time fashion model, died of an apparent drug overdose in 1998 ... Wymore returned briefly to acting in 1955, co-starring with Flynn and Anna Neagle in a UK-produced screen version of the Ivor Novello operetta King's Rhapsody, and in 1957 she took roles in five episodes of Flynn's television series, Errol Flynn Theatre ... ....

Patrice Wymore

Edit The Guardian 25 Mar 2014
Singer, dancer and actor whose Hollywood career was overshadowed by her marriage to Errol Flynn. Patrice Wymore and Randolph Scott in a scene from The Man Behind the Gun, 1953. Photograph. Archive Photos/Getty Images ... It was Wymore's second film, while Flynn was a veteran of more than three dozen movies ... Flynn is a European prince who falls in love with a commoner, Anna Neagle, but is forced to marry Wymore, a handpicked princess ... ....

Dear Philip French, here are some film reviews I wrote (much) earlier…

Edit The Guardian 29 Dec 2013
Schoolgirl Zoë Smith was penning lucid movie reviews back in 1932, and when our veteran film critic retired, she sent him her work. He was so impressed, he drove to her home to meet her. Philip French with 97-year-old Zoë Di Biase at her home in Surbiton. Photograph ... Her "coming stars of 1933", both spotted very early on, are Karen Morley (a fine actress whose career ended when she was blacklisted in the McCarthy era) and Anna Neagle ... ....
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