"'The twelve minutes' allotted time soon stretched to over an hour and a half - You want George Clooney? OK. And before I knew it, Brad was on the phone to George setting up my next link. And at the end of it all, when we'd finished comparing which actresses were hot and which were not, and my shots were in the can, he gave me a big enormous hug and said the shoot was the most fun he'd had in ages.' "Degrees" is loosely based on the 'six ..."
The Rose Piano/Vocal/Chords (Sheet) by Bette Midler, Amanda Mcbroom, AlanBates Sheet Music, 4 Pages, Published 1983 by Alfred Music ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6994-3, ISBN: 0-7390-6994-2
"Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The RoseAuthor: Mcbroom, Amanda (COP)Publisher: Alfred Pub CoPublication Date: 1983/12/01Number of Pages: 5Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress:"
"A tribute to actor Ian Charleson, best known for his portrayal of Eric Liddell in the film, Chariots of Fire. He died of AIDS at age forty in 1990. The book includes contributions from Ewen Maclachlan, Alan Bates, David Puttnam, Hilton McRae, Di Trevis, Hugh Hudson, Elizabeth Charleson, David Rintoul, Ruby Wax, Sharman Macdonald, Richard Warwick, Johanna Kirby, Peter Eyre, John Whitworth, Sean Mathias, Catriona Craig, Suzanne Bertish, K ..."
Coalboat Water(Illustrated) by Alan L. Bates Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2006 by Lulu.Com ISBN-13: 978-1-4303-0483-8, ISBN: 1-4303-0483-9
"This is a fast-moving adventure novel about Roy Williams, a novice deckhand on the mighty paddlewheel steamboat Oakdale, who gets trapped between two implacable enemies and must somehow survive this feud during a voyage down the Ohio River. The descriptions of river navigation and the boat are true and the engaging characters are well developed through pleasing dialogue. The cover painting and illustrations are by Captain John Hartford, ..."
"The lusty, bawdy, epic story of England's legendary highwayperson Lady Barbara Skelton, who married a nobleman, lusted after a highway-man, and sought the love of the only man she could never have..... Humorous action drama featuring a memorable catfight scene between Faye Dunaway and a topless Marina Sirtis."
UFOS - IT’S TIME TO WAKE UP by AlanBates Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-72902-832-2, ISBN: 1-72902-832-2
"Featured in this book are lots of unpublished UFO encounters as well as case files from Roswell, New Mexico, RAF Cosford and the Rendlesham Forrest incident in Suffolk England. We will visit the world of remote viewers, alien abduction, sleep paralysis, crop circles, SETI and awake the subconscious mind with hypnosis and ayahuasca (DMT). During our tenancy here on Earth humans have played witness to extra terrestrials visiting and indee ..."
The Anatomy of Robert Knox Murder, Mad Science and Medical Regulation in Nineteenth-Century Edinburgh by A. W. Bates, AlanBates Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Sussex Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84519-381-2, ISBN: 1-84519-381-4
"Robert Knox is remembered chiefly as the Edinburgh doctor who dissected corpses supplied by the murderers Burke and Hare. His contemporaries knew him as the most celebrated anatomist in Britain, the author of a controversial book on race, and a radical natural philosopher with revolutionary ideas. To a generation of medical students, he taught that species and races were produced by the operation of biological laws, independent of desig ..."
Absolute Erotica The Definitive Collection by Elizabeth Chamberlain, AlanBates Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2009 by Trafford Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4269-0918-4, ISBN: 1-4269-0918-7
"This is the definitive collection of erotic short stories that will satisfy all lovers of the sexual art. It is passionate and sexually fulfilling, a book for everyone, whether you are lithe bodied twenty year olds or the more mature passionate and romantic lover, with a fuller figure and in your comfort years. If body and spirit are willing, then this is the book for you. The sexual electricity is so vividly conveyed that you feel ..."
"Treachery. Madness. Murder. The story of Hamlet has been told for 400 years...but it's never been told like this! Mel Gibson (the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon films) takes on his richest part to date, the title role in a dynamic new version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli (Romeo and Juliet, Jesus of Nazareth), the location-shot production has a sumptuous look that won Academy Award nominations for Art Directi ..."
"Hard Times (Charles Dickens) (DVD)This extraordinary production captures the soot and smoke that blot out the sun in dank, industry-choked Coketown. Local MP and schoolmaster Thomas Gradgrind (Bob Peck) raises his children, Louisa and Tom, in the utilitarian fashion, stressing reason and fact and dismissing imagination and emotion. Under his influence, Louisa grows cold while Tom turns to a secret life of drinking and gambling. To be ne ..."
"Warm, winning, and fun-loving Geogry doesn't fit into the swinging London social scene, but yearns for a traditional life and traditional romance. She rooms with sultry, moody Meredith, who lives for the moment and next available man. Currently, that man is Joe. When Meredity and Joe have a baby, Meredith is indifferent, but Georgy is thrilled and winds up taking care of the baby. Now, radiant with motherly feelings, Georgy suddenly bec ..."
"James Wilby (Gosford Park) and Juliet Aubrey (Middlemarch) portray the reluctant royals who became king and queen of England when Edward VIII gave up the throne for the woman he loved, on Bertie & Elizabeth. Albert, Duke of York, called Bertie, married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in 1923 after a storybook courtship. Expecting a life of genteel obscurity, they were thrust into the limelight in 1936 when Bertie's older brother, Edward ..."
"Love in a Cold Climate, Deborah Moggach's efficient 155-minute adaptation of Nancy Mitford's two best-known novels, hits an entirely appropriate balance between the comic and the sentimentally tragic. Viewpoint figure Fanny (Rosamund Pike) observes from her happy marriage the complicatedly messy lives of her two closest friends, Polly (Megan Dodds) and Linda (Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh). Polly escapes from a mother jealous of her beauty int ..."
"British stage and screen legends Alan Bates (Gosford Park, Women in Love) and Sinéad Cusack (Stealing Beauty) star in an irresistible blend of romantic comedy and mystery. He is a professor obsessed with word games who is forced into early retirement; she is a policewoman suspended from the force for voicing suspicions about a superior officer. They team up to find a missing person and wind up discovering much more. Traveling through so ..."
"Michael Caine's riveting performance is the best reason to see The Statement, a lopsided thriller with conspicuously noble intentions. In crafting a thematic counterpart to his Oscar®-winning script for The Pianist, screenwriter Ronald Harwood draws from another fact-based story set during World War II, adapting Brian Moore's captivating novel about an official French collaborator named Brossard (Caine) who executed seven Jews in 1944, ..."
"In 72 B.C. the Roman Empire swept through Europe, conquering countries and selling their citizens into slavery. One slave dared to take a stand: Spartacus. After witnessing his father's brutal murder and being sold into slavery, Spartacus (Goran Visnjic) vows to one day live as a free man. Leading 80 fellow slaves in a coordinated revolt, Spartacus and his men flee into the mountains. Alarmed by the growing slave insurrection, Roman pol ..."