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Tucker Briefly on HDM Again
February 4, 2006
The His Dark Materials film director, Anand Tucker, spoke some words on the project in an interview with the Telegraph today. On his selection as director he feels he was, “more than a left-field choice. It's a miracle that I'm … Continue reading
Religious Hate Bill Defeated
February 1, 2006
Philip Pullman, amongst other leading British writers and comedians, has welcomed the defeat of a proposed bill to govern aspects of religious hatred – which critics say would have curbed free speech in Britain. “The episode also shows that if … Continue reading
Playbox Lyra Cast
January 23, 2006
Playbox Theatre Company, a youth stage group, have cast their Lyra for their production of His Dark Materials: the 15 years old Olivia Meguer will be performing the role. On a smaller scale than the National Theatre's epic production, Playbox … Continue reading
Billie Piper to play Sally Lockart
January 9, 2006
Mel alerts us that the Doctor Who actress Billie Piper will be starring as Sally in the BBC adaptation of Pullman's Lockhart trilogy. Filming on the first book, The Ruby In The Smoke begins in May, to be followed by … Continue reading
Pullman's New Year Message
January 4, 2006
Philip Pullman has posted his New Year Message 2006 on his website. In it he again ruminates on the problems of global warming, vowing that from now on he will never travel by plane at all. He promises that the … Continue reading
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