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Andrew Garfield will lead the star-studded cast of a new adaptation of '1984'. The 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' actor will lend his voice to lead character Winston Smith in Audible new thriller, which is based on George Orwell's dystopian classic novel, and will be joined in the audio drama by the likes of Cynthia Erivo as Julia, Tom Hardy as the voice of Big Brother, and Andrew Scott as O'Brien. In addition, the cast also includes Romesh Ranganathan as Parsons, Natasia Demetriou as Mrs Parsons, Chukwudi Iwuji as Charrington, Francesca Mills as Syme, Katie Leung as Ling, and Alex Lawther as Amplefort...
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Charlie Watts' book collection has set two world auction records. The late Rolling Stones drummer's extensive collection of first edition books went under the hammer at Christie's in London on Thursday (28.09.23) with two prized possessions making history. Watts' copy of 'The Thirteen Problems' set an auction record for any book by Agatha Christie, while his edition of 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' did likewise for 'Sherlock Holmes' author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The latter is a rare copy of the 'Sherlock Holmes' story that is inscribed with a personal message from the author on the title pa...
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Andy Serkis is to direct an animated adaptation of 'Animal Farm'. The 58-year-old actor and filmmaker is to helm a take on George Orwell's dystopian fable, which tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human owner in the hope of creating a society where they can be free and equal, for Aniventure and his company The Imaginarium. Nicholas Stoller has adapted the screenplay for Serkis' long-awaited movie, which had previously been set up at Netflix, and will produce with Adam Nagle, Dave Rosenbaum and Jonathan Cavendish. Andy said: "The challenging journey to bring this...
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Matt Smith is "honoured" to have taken on a modern version of 'Ninteteen Eighty-Four'. The former 'Crown' star reads the diary entries of George Orwell's classic character Winston Smith in a new audiobook take on the title, titled 'Twenty Twenty-One' to highlight the similarities between increasing online surveillance and the society predicted in the 1949 novel, and he was keen to raise awareness of "digital freedom". He said: “'Nineteen Eighty-Four' is a literary classic and Winston is a fascinating character, so to be able to bring the story into the modern day is an honour. "Great literatur...
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