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wellinghallNew book
Book:Making Money
The next Discworld novel will feature Moist von Lipwig running the Ankh-Morpork Mint, a job which Reacher Gilt refused.
http://wiki.lspace.org/index.php/Book:Making_Money
Hogfather
Currently being made into a TV film, to be broadcast around Christmas 2006 on Sky One.
Starring David Jason, as Albert, Joss Ackland (White Mischief, Midsommer Murders) as Mustrum Ridcully, Marc Warren (Hustle, State of Play, Band of Brothers) in the role of Teatime, David Warner (Planet of The Apes, The Omen) as Lord Downey, and Nigel Planer (The Young Ones) as Mr. Sideney, while Ian Richardson (House of Cards, The Final Cut) and Neil Pearson (Bridget Jones' Diary, Drop The Dead Donkey) will voice the characters of Death and The Raven respectively. Michelle Dockery (Fingersmith) will take one of the principal roles as Susan. The other actors are Peter Guinness (Sleepy Hollow, Coronation Street) as Medium Dave, Stephen Marcus (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) as Banjo, Sinead Matthews (Pride And Prejudice) as Violet The Tooth Fairy, Rhodri Meilir (My Family) as Bilious, Arthur White (A Touch of Frost, The Darling Buds of May) as Ernie The Cart Driver and Tony Robinson (Black Adder series, Time Team) as Vernon Crumley.
Book:Making Money
The next Discworld novel will feature Moist von Lipwig running the Ankh-Morpork Mint, a job which Reacher Gilt refused.
http://wiki.lspace.org/index.php/Book:Making_Money
Hogfather
Currently being made into a TV film, to be broadcast around Christmas 2006 on Sky One.
Starring David Jason, as Albert, Joss Ackland (White Mischief, Midsommer Murders) as Mustrum Ridcully, Marc Warren (Hustle, State of Play, Band of Brothers) in the role of Teatime, David Warner (Planet of The Apes, The Omen) as Lord Downey, and Nigel Planer (The Young Ones) as Mr. Sideney, while Ian Richardson (House of Cards, The Final Cut) and Neil Pearson (Bridget Jones' Diary, Drop The Dead Donkey) will voice the characters of Death and The Raven respectively. Michelle Dockery (Fingersmith) will take one of the principal roles as Susan. The other actors are Peter Guinness (Sleepy Hollow, Coronation Street) as Medium Dave, Stephen Marcus (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) as Banjo, Sinead Matthews (Pride And Prejudice) as Violet The Tooth Fairy, Rhodri Meilir (My Family) as Bilious, Arthur White (A Touch of Frost, The Darling Buds of May) as Ernie The Cart Driver and Tony Robinson (Black Adder series, Time Team) as Vernon Crumley.
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Date: 2006-11-25 05:33 pm (UTC)I'll have make sure I Sky+ that!
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Date: 2006-11-25 05:48 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-11-26 01:50 pm (UTC)As to Hogfather, impressive cast, and I'm sure it will be screened on other channels in due course.
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Date: 2006-11-27 09:04 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-11-27 03:56 pm (UTC)Heya, see this (http://community.livejournal.com/blast_n_rip/10043.html), then !
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Date: 2006-11-28 08:15 am (UTC)