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...parodists' image. He's a man who has a smile for every crisis, a glib deflection of every insult. The main character change in the film is when Frost stops trying to seduce Nixon and starts quizzing him like a prosecutor. On the shows he hosted in Britain, the U.S. and Australia, Frost could certainly be toothy and unctuous. But as the actual interviews show, Frost's demeanor was skeptical. He never looks frightened or abashed, just focused on getting the goods. When he lays out the three declarations of guilt he wants Nixon to make on Watergate, he concludes...
...that and take something away.” “Coming off an election year where we saw a two-party system center stage, it felt even more relevant,” Morris says. “This show very much lampoons the two-party system in Britain at the same time as it lampoons all of the relevant points of discussion within the past year. It’s amazing that the things Gilbert and Sullivan were making fun of 100 years ago are still relevant today.”To enhance this darker political message, Morris...
...kind of a cliché in America, one with a tendency of living up to its stereotype. For example, “The Office” had to be translated into a Steve Carrell version in order for American audiences to buy in, and “Little Britain USA,” which also premiered around the same time as “Summer Heights High” on HBO, has had a mixed reception.Australia and America aren’t so different after all. Besides just the issue of obesity, the United States and Australia share high incidences...
Business is starting to catch on, too, not least because of the potential long-term cost savings. While the initial investment in new digital lighting is steep, the long life of the lights means that it can be a smart one-time buy. In Britain this year, supermarket giants Tesco and Sainsbury have both announced plans to substitute fluorescent with LED lighting in their freezer sections. Hotel chains are also making the switch...
...Ibrahim Nasir, 82, served as the first President of the Maldives from 1968 to '78 after leading the movement that secured the island nation's independence from Britain...