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Sinden, Donald

Overview
Works:101 works in 166 publications in 7 languages and 5,110 library holdings
Roles:Actor, Narrator, Performer, Author of introduction, Creator
Classifications:pn1997, 791.4575
Most widely held works about Donald Sinden
 
Most widely held works by Donald Sinden
Playing Shakespeare( visu )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 425 libraries worldwide
John Barton guides members of the Royal Shakespeare Company in nine intensive acting workshops, demonstrating how the Company makes Shakespeare's classic plays accessible to modern audiences without compromising the text's integrity.
Mogambo( visu )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 375 libraries worldwide
Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla documenting safari. Mrs. Nordley is not infatuated with her husband any more, and takes a liking to Marswell.
The island at the top of the world( visu )
6 editions published between 1982 and 2004 in English and held by 339 libraries worldwide
A valley of vikings are found by turn-of-the-century arctic explorers. The vikings are located in the valley of a volcano hidden from the world.
Laughter in the second act by Donald Sinden( Book )
11 editions published between 1985 and 1987 in English and held by 245 libraries worldwide
A touch of the memoirs by Donald Sinden( Book )
7 editions published between 1982 and 1986 in English and held by 238 libraries worldwide
The autobiography of the British actor who served his apprenticeship in the later years of the Second World War, entertaining the troops. He then went on to two seasons of Shakespeare at Stratford, the London stage, and a film debut in "The cruel sea."
The Noël Coward collection( visu )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 210 libraries worldwide
Noël Coward is the definitive playwright of the early 20th century, contributing a robust repertoire of brilliant material. Playwright, actor, composer, and irrepressible socialite, Coward charmed high society in both London and New York during his heyday, and his work continues to charm audiences today with its urbane wit, sly humor and distinctive style.
The Canterville Ghost( visu )
3 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 200 libraries worldwide
The fun begins as the unsuspecting Otis family moves into the stately, rambling rooms of Canterville Hall where young Virginia meets up with the castle's resident specter: the 400-year-old ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville. But while Sir Simon does his moaning, chain-rattling best to frighten the newcomers, Virginia soon befriends him and learns his sorrowful secret: unless a pure-hearted mortal agrees to plead his case before the dreaded Angel of Death, Sir Simon will be doomed to haunt the Hall for eternity.
The Everyman book of theatrical anecdotes( Book )
3 editions published between 1987 and 1993 in English and held by 188 libraries worldwide
The cruel sea( visu )
15 editions published between 1953 and 2007 in English and held by 188 libraries worldwide
Lt. Commander Ericson and his crew find they are fighting not only the Germans, but the age-old enemy, the sea, in this World War II action drama.
The rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Set 1( visu )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 167 libraries worldwide
Dr. Thorndyke is an early proponent of forensic investigation; and there is the blind gumshoe Mac Carrados; and gentleman thief Simon Carne; and Mr. Carnacki who is a detective of the occult. These men pit their wits against the best that London's underworld has to offer. Victorian London was a boon for crooks and a bane to Scotland Yard, whose job it was to keep the city safe from criminals.
Judge John Deed. Season one & pilot episode( visu )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide
Judge John Deed is on a mission for justice and he's prepared to break the rules to deliver it. In his red robes and wig, Deed might look like every other High Court judge, but his passionate belief in justice sets him apart from his peers. To the police force, the Crown Prosecution Service, the Lord Chancellor's Department and even many of his colleagues, Deed is a man more concerned with justice than the letter of the law.
Judge John Deed. Season two( visu )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 126 libraries worldwide
Deed must deal with corruption within the jury, the suspected murder of a barrister, and a case connected to a lucrative government deal with a foreign country during which finalizing the contract seems to some more important than seeing justice is done. Subsequent episodes raise other important questions of justice: a man with the mental age of 13 on trial for murder; the uncovering of a massive mortgage fraud perpetrated by lawyers with the connivance of a judge; and more.
The prisoner( visu )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 123 libraries worldwide
An agent who has resigned from his country's secret service is taken prisoner and prevented from escaping the village that becomes his home.
Two's company. Complete series one( visu )
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 117 libraries worldwide
A brash American writer living in London hires the perfect British butler and then struggles to retain the upper hand--and the last word. Cultures clash as she pits her anti-British views against his old-school attitudes.
The last word : a sparkling collection of put-downs, epitaphs, final utterances, touching tributes and damning dismissals by Donald Sinden( Book )
3 editions published between 1993 and 2000 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide
Judge John Deed Season three( visu )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 106 libraries worldwide
Never afraid to question the establishment, despite threats to his future and to his loved ones that faced him in the last series, Judge John Deed has more than enough to contend with before he even arrives at court. His daughter, willful Charlie, has decided to follow in her father's footsteps and embark on a legal career of her own; while close confidante Jo Mills is struggling to balance her home and work responsibilities with caring for a foster child.
The English country church by Donald Sinden( Book )
1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 94 libraries worldwide
The adventure of the Christmas pudding by Agatha Christie( Sound Recording )
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 91 libraries worldwide
Hercule Poirot reluctantly enjoys a traditional English Christmas in order to recover a priceless ruby stolen from a young Indian Prince. The ruby turns up first in the Christmas pudding and then again in the hand of a young girl whose body if found lying in the snow.
Two's company. Complete series two( visu )
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 75 libraries worldwide
A brash American writer living in London hires the perfect British butler and then struggles to retain the upper hand--and the last word. Cultures clash as she pits her anti-British views against his old-school attitudes.
Doctor in the house( visu )
6 editions published between 1988 and 2007 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
Four roommates, one a womanizer, one a rubgy star, one determined to flunk, and one a good influence, try to get through English medical school.
 
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Playing Shakespeare
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MogamboThe island at the top of the worldThe Noël Coward collectionThe rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Set 1Judge John Deed. Season one & pilot episodeJudge John Deed. Season twoThe prisonerTwo's company. Complete series one
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