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Making History (radio)
Making History may refer to: * ''Making History'' (TV series), a 2017 American comedy television series * ''Making History'' (novel), a 1997 science fiction, alternative history novel by Stephen Fry * ''Making History'' (play), a 1989 play about Irish history by Brian Friel * ''Making History'' (Carolyn See novel), a 1991 novel set in Southern California by Carolyn See * ''Making History'' (radio), a BBC Radio 4 programme * ''Making History'' (album), a 1983 album by Linton Kwesi Johnson *''Making History'', a 2005 rap album by Screwed Up Click The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include DJ Screw, Big Hawk, Big Mello, Big Moe, Big Pokey, the Botany Boyz, E.S.G., Fat Pat, Lil ... *'' Making History: The Calm & The Storm'', a 2007 World War II grand strategy computer game *'' Making History II: The War of the World'', a 2010 World War II grand strategy computer gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (TV Series)
''Making History'' is an American sitcom created by Julius Sharpe for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Executive-produced by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, created and written by Julius Sharpe, the show stars Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, and Yassir Lester. Plot The series follows three friends from two different centuries as they experience the thrill of time travel and the unexpected results of it. Cast * Adam Pally as Daniel "Dan" Chambers, janitor * Leighton Meester as Deborah Revere, the eldest daughter of Paul Revere and his first wife Sarah Orne * Yassir Lester as Chris Parrish, a history professor * John Gemberling as John Hancock * Neil Casey as Sam Adams Recurring * Brett Gelman as Paul Revere * Tim Robinson as Al Capone * Stephanie Escajeda as Mae Capone Production Development Originally planned for 13 episodes, Fox reduced the show to 9 episodes in October 2016. ''Making History'' was a joint production by Julius Sharpe International Petroleum & Writing, Lord Mille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (novel)
''Making History'' (1996) is the third novel by Stephen Fry. Its plot involves the creation of an alternative historical timeline in which Adolf Hitler never existed. While most of the book is written in standard prose, a couple of chapters are written in the format of a screenplay. The book won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History. Plot Changing history The story is told in first person by Michael "Puppy" Young, a young history student at Cambridge University on the verge of completing his doctoral thesis on the early life of Adolf Hitler and his mother. He meets Professor Leo Zuckerman, a physicist who has a strong personal interest in Hitler, the rise of Nazism and the Holocaust. Michael assumes this is due to his Jewish heritage. However, it is later revealed that Leo was born Axil Bauer, the son of Dietrich Bauer, a Nazi doctor at Auschwitz Auschwitz concentration camp ( (); also or ) was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (play)
''Making History'' is a play written by Irish playwright Brian Friel in 1988, premiered at the Guildhall, Derry on 20 September 1988. It focuses on the real-life plight of Aodh Mór Ó Néill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an Irish and Spanish alliance against the English in an attempt to drive them out of Ireland. The play is set before and after the Battle of Kinsale. The battle does not directly feature in the play, although it is central to the plot. The play's other main theme is O'Neill's unexpected third marriage to the much younger, English-born Mabel Bagenal, daughter and sister of two of his most implacable enemies, which the play presents as a genuine though ill-fated love marriage.Peacock, Alan J. ''The Achievement of Brian Friel'' Rowman and Littlefield 1993 Characters * Hugh O'Neill, the second Earl of Tyrone * Hugh O'Donnell, a younger Earl of Tyrconnel *Harry Hoveden, private secretary to O'Neill *Peter Lombard, Catholic Archbishop of Armagh *Mabel Bagenal, third wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (Carolyn See Novel)
Making History may refer to: * ''Making History'' (TV series), a 2017 American comedy television series * ''Making History'' (novel), a 1997 science fiction, alternative history novel by Stephen Fry * ''Making History'' (play), a 1989 play about Irish history by Brian Friel * ''Making History'' (Carolyn See novel), a 1991 novel set in Southern California by Carolyn See * ''Making History'' (radio), a BBC Radio 4 programme * ''Making History'' (album), a 1983 album by Linton Kwesi Johnson *''Making History'', a 2005 rap album by Screwed Up Click The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include DJ Screw, Big Hawk, Big Mello, Big Moe, Big Pokey, the Botany Boyz, E.S.G., Fat Pat, Lil ... *'' Making History: The Calm & The Storm'', a 2007 World War II grand strategy computer game *'' Making History II: The War of the World'', a 2010 World War II grand strategy computer gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolyn See
Carolyn See (née Laws; January 13, 1934 – July 13, 2016) was a professor emerita of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the author of ten books, including the memoir, ''Dreaming: Hard Luck and Good Times in America'', an advice book on writing, ''Making a Literary Life'', and the novels ''There Will Never Be Another You, Golden Days,'' and ''The Handyman.'' See was also a book critic for the Washington Post for 27 years. Early life and education On January 13, 1934, Caroline Laws was born in Pasadena, California to Kate Louise Sullivan Daly and George Laws. Her father was a would-be novelist and occasional journalist. She spent her early years in Eagle Rock, California. Her father abandoned them when she was eleven and she was raised by her mother whom she described as a mean alcoholic. Her mother eventually remarried and got pregnant, and 16-year-old Caroline was sent to live with her father and stepmother in Los Angeles. Her half-sister struggled with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (radio)
Making History may refer to: * ''Making History'' (TV series), a 2017 American comedy television series * ''Making History'' (novel), a 1997 science fiction, alternative history novel by Stephen Fry * ''Making History'' (play), a 1989 play about Irish history by Brian Friel * ''Making History'' (Carolyn See novel), a 1991 novel set in Southern California by Carolyn See * ''Making History'' (radio), a BBC Radio 4 programme * ''Making History'' (album), a 1983 album by Linton Kwesi Johnson *''Making History'', a 2005 rap album by Screwed Up Click The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include DJ Screw, Big Hawk, Big Mello, Big Moe, Big Pokey, the Botany Boyz, E.S.G., Fat Pat, Lil ... *'' Making History: The Calm & The Storm'', a 2007 World War II grand strategy computer game *'' Making History II: The War of the World'', a 2010 World War II grand strategy computer gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of BBC Radio 4 Programmes
This is a list of current and former programmes broadcast on BBC Radio 4. When it came into existence – on 30 September 1967 – Radio 4 inherited a great many continuing programme series which had been initiated prior to that date by its predecessor, the BBC Home Service (1939–1967), and in some cases even by stations which had preceded the Home Service. Such inherited programmes are included in the list. The years indicated in brackets after programme titles refer to the dates, where known, of each programme's first, subsequent, and final broadcasts – and, in cases where Radio 4 programmes began their run on stations other than the Home Service, the names of those originating stations are also shown. Note that many of Radio 4's past comedy and drama productions have been, and continue to be repeatedly rerun on Radio 4, as well as on the digital radio channel BBC Radio 4 Extra (previously BBC Radio 7). News and current affairs *'' The Africans'' (2007) *''Americana'' (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Making History (album)
''Making History'' is an album by the Jamaica-born, British-based dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson. It was released in 1984 on Island Records. It was produced by Dennis Bovell. Critical reception '' Trouser Press'' called the album "as vital as any ohnson and Bovellhad made together." '' The New York Times'' wrote: "Dennis Bovell ... has fashioned settings for the poems on ''Making History'' that draw their melodies directly from the inflections and intonation of the lines. Most selections sport catchy instrumental melodies that weave in and out of the poetry, making it sound much like song." '' NME'' ranked it number 16 among the "Albums of the Year" for 1984. Track listing All tracks written by Linton Kwesi Johnson #"Di Eagle an' di Bear" – 4:14 #"Wat About di Working Claas?" – 5:12 #"Di Great Insohreckshan" – 4:02 #"Making History" – 4:19 #"Reggae fi Radni" – 4:24 #"Reggae fi Dada" – 4:50 #"New Craas Massahkah" – 6:30 Personnel *Linton Kwesi Johnson - voi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screwed Up Click
The Screwed Up Click (or S.U.C.) is an American hip hop collective based in Houston, Texas, that was led by DJ Screw. Its most notable members include DJ Screw, Big Hawk, Big Mello, Big Moe, Big Pokey, the Botany Boyz, E.S.G., Fat Pat, Lil' Flip, Lil' Keke, Lil' O, and Z-Ro. In addition, Devin the Dude, K-Rino, Lil' Troy, South Park Mexican and UGK are considered to be "Screwed Up Affiliated". Many of the current and former SUC members come from the neighborhoods of South Park, 3rd Ward, Sunnyside, Cloverland, Hiram Clarke and South Acres. History In the early 1990s, a new type of music began gaining popularity in Houston, collectively called "Chopped and screwed", which was pioneered by DJ Screw. The sound was created from a turntable technique in which Screw slowed down the tempo and torqued with parts of hip-hop anthems, giving them a new sound which he believed made the lyrics easier to understand. In 1991, he began to release tapes, known as "Screw Tapes", on which he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Calm & The Storm
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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