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- John Gerard Braine (13 April 1922 – 28 October 1986) was an English novelist. Braine is usually listed among the angry young men, a loosely defined group...6 KB (726 words) - 16:38, 16 February 2025
- Angry young men (section John Osborne)leading figures included John Osborne and Kingsley Amis; other popular figures included John Braine, Alan Sillitoe, and John Wain. The phrase was originally...13 KB (1,746 words) - 19:00, 20 December 2024
- Braine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bernard Braine (1914–2000), British politician Daniel L. Braine (1829–1898), American naval...964 bytes (143 words) - 11:43, 10 August 2023
American screenwriter John Betjeman (1906–1984), English poet, writer and broadcaster John Braine (1922–1986), English writer John Bunyan (1628–1688), English...134 KB (15,416 words) - 21:40, 15 March 2025
would be playing Susan Brown in a BBC Four television adaptation of the John Braine novel Room at the Top. The adaptation was originally intended to air...56 KB (4,301 words) - 22:10, 11 March 2025- The Pious Agent (category Novels by John Braine)The Pious Agent is a 1975 spy thriller novel by the British writer John Braine. Xavier Flynn, a devout Catholic but ruthless agent, is on the track of...1 KB (60 words) - 21:40, 8 June 2024
- Chaps! (1959) as Lieutenant Babbington The Price of Silence (1960) as John Braine The League of Gentlemen (1960) as Rupert The Bulldog Breed (1960) as...14 KB (1,188 words) - 09:16, 6 February 2025
- Stay with Me Till Morning (category Novels by John Braine)Stay with Me Till Morning is a 1970 novel by the British writer John Braine. In 1981 it was adapted into a three-part television series by the same name...1 KB (79 words) - 21:13, 16 August 2023
- Waiting for Sheila (category Novels by John Braine)novel by the British writer John Braine. Julian Barnes wrote a scathing review of the novel in the New Statesman, leading Braine to respond in a letter in...1 KB (75 words) - 00:33, 20 November 2023
- Room at the Top (1959 film) (category Films based on works by John Braine)Room at the Top is a 1959 British drama film based on the 1957 novel by John Braine. It was adapted by Neil Paterson (with uncredited work by Mordecai Richler)...19 KB (1,817 words) - 15:52, 18 February 2025
- Perelman, Terence Rattigan, John Osborne, Robert Bolt, Harold Pinter, David Mamet, Larry McMurtry, Arthur Miller, John Irving, David Hare, Tony Kushner...117 KB (1,890 words) - 20:34, 14 March 2025
- The Queen of a Distant Country (category Novels by John Braine)The Queen of a Distant Country is a 1972 novel by the British writer John Braine. A young writer returns to his northern home town, where he becomes obsessed...1 KB (60 words) - 21:33, 8 June 2024
- College of Music. The music and lyrics were written by Alex Loveless. John Braine, the English novelist, stated that his favourite author was Guy de Maupassant...10 KB (1,271 words) - 15:30, 10 October 2024
- Room at the Top is a 2012 BBC television adaptation by Amanda Coe of John Braine's 1957 novel of the same name, with a cast led by Matthew McNulty, Maxine...2 KB (252 words) - 04:48, 8 March 2024
15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021. Braine, Theresa (5 November 2019). "Secret buyer of Olivia Newton-John's famed 'Grease' pants revealed". Daily News...184 KB (15,634 words) - 03:12, 11 March 2025- overseas. John Woolf became interested in Room at the Top after seeing an interview conducted by Woodrow Wyatt with the novel's author John Braine on Panorama...17 KB (1,962 words) - 20:36, 20 February 2025
- Room at the Top (novel) (category Novels by John Braine)Room at the Top is a novel by John Braine, first published in the United Kingdom by Eyre & Spottiswoode in 1957, about an ambitious young working-class...7 KB (1,013 words) - 23:18, 25 October 2024
homelessness. Kitchen sink realism was used in the novels of Stan Barstow, John Braine, Alan Sillitoe and others. The influence of kitchen sink realism has...17 KB (1,993 words) - 09:52, 25 November 2024- Man at the Top (film) (category Films based on works by John Braine)as Marshall Clive Swift as Massey Paul Williamson as Tarrant John Collin as Wisbech John Quentin as Digby Danny Sewell as Weston Charlie Williams as George...5 KB (425 words) - 00:36, 5 February 2025
- Pakistani politician and activist. Sidney Bollon, 86, English cricketer. John Braine, 64, English novelist (Room at the Top), gastric haemorrhage. Richard...42 KB (3,721 words) - 22:04, 15 March 2025
- (1804–1871), judge, second son of James Rolt, merchant, of Calcutta, by Anne Braine, daughter of Richard Hiorns, yeoman, of Fairford, Gloucestershire, and widow
- John Gerard Braine (April 13, 1922 – October 28, 1986) was a British novelist, sometimes classed with the so-called angry young men. His best-known book