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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...
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  • leading figures included John Osborne and Kingsley Amis; other popular figures included John Braine, Alan Sillitoe, and John Wain. The phrase was originally...
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  • Braine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bernard Braine (1914–2000), British politician Daniel L. Braine (1829–1898), American naval...
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  • William Braine (1814 – 3 April 1846) was a British explorer. He served as a marine in the Royal Marines. From 1845 he was part of an expedition to find...
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    American screenwriter John Betjeman (1906–1984), English poet, writer and broadcaster John Braine (1922–1986), English writer John Bunyan (1628–1688), English...
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  • 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)...
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  • Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (film) (category Films scored by John Dankworth)
    Lindsay Anderson, John Schlesinger, and Tony Richardson, and adapted from the works of writers such as Sillitoe, John Braine, and John Osborne. A common...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • Crying Game can also refer to: The Crying Game (novel), a 1968 novel by John Braine "The Crying Game" (song), a 1964 song by Geoff Stephens "Cryin' Game"...
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  • The Jealous God (category Novels by John Braine)
    The Jealous God is a 1964 novel by John Braine. The story, set in an Irish Catholic community of Yorkshire circa in the 1960s, follows a 30-year-old man...
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  • 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...
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  • St John's, Oxford, in 1985. Wain was often referred to as one of the "Angry Young Men", a term applied to 1950s writers such as John Braine, John Osborne...
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    Eagle in a Cage. Later he portrayed Joe Lampton – a character created by John Braine in the novel Room at the Top – in the television series Man at the Top...
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  • Life at the Top (film) (category Films based on works by John Braine)
    was by Mordecai Richler, based on the 1962 novel Life at the Top by John Braine, and is a sequel to the film Room at the Top (1959). It was directed...
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  • 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...
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  • broadcast on ITV in 1981. It is based on the 1970 novel of the same title by John Braine. Paul Daneman as Clive Lendrick Nanette Newman as Robin Lendrick Alison...
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  • BAFTA Award-winning television adaptation Room at the Top, based on John Braine's novel of the same name, the following year. Also in 2012, she appeared...
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