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07/09/2026

Memphis Belle (1990)

Ever wondered how scenes come alive or how action sequences are planned and imagined?

This is how the near miss collision between the Belle and another fortress looked on paper, and how it looked on screen.

With the 25th Anniversary of Band of Brothers fast approaching and the release of the documentary Band of Brothers Legac...
04/09/2026

With the 25th Anniversary of Band of Brothers fast approaching and the release of the documentary Band of Brothers Legacy on September 9th on HBO Max here is a behind the scenes photo from Episode 5 ‘Crossroads’ directed by Tom Hanks

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03/09/2026

On September 9, HBO Max will pay tribute to the 25th anniversary of the Emmy®
Award-winning HBO Original limited series BAND OF BROTHERS with a special
celebration honoring the legacy of one of television’s most acclaimed and influential
productions. Coinciding with the series’ quarter-century milestone, the commemoration
will feature the premiere of the new documentary BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY,
offering fans an intimate look at the series’ production and enduring impact.
BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY serves as a tribute to the groundbreaking series that
helped preserve the story of Easy Company and deepened public appreciation for the
sacrifices of the Greatest Generation. The documentary features new interviews with
BAND OF BROTHERS cast members including Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Michael
Cudlitz, Capt. Dale Dye, USMC (Ret.), David Schwimmer, and more. Through personal
reflections and behind-the-scenes stories, participants revisit the experience of making
the series and explore its lasting cultural resonance. BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY
also includes never-before-seen archival footage and photographs of Easy Company
and World War II.
The documentary from Playtone is directed by former Green Beret Chase Millsap,
executive produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, produced by Kirk Saduski,
Richard Arlook, Alex Sabga-Brady, Brett Lea and Sean Mullin, with Spencer Millsap as director of photography and
editor.

03/09/2026

Then and Now

Band of Brothers

Mr and Mrs Barnes, who lived in the Post Office in Aldbourne, where Dick Winters and Harry Welsh were billeted whilst in England during WW2.

02/09/2026

Then and Now

The Eagle Has Landed, released in 1976 and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Judy Geeseon, Larry Hagman, Treat Williams and many more.

Looking at the location in what was Studley Constable near the Church to what is actually Mapledurham.

01/09/2026

With the 25th anniversary of the release of Band of Brothers which became a significant point in the careers of so many wonderful actors and directors who appeared on screen as members of Easy Company.

One being who portrayed Major Dick Winters in the mini series, who first appeared onscreen as Clive in an episode of Rick Mayall presents titled Micky Love, which is about a paranoid TV host, a compulsive liar posing as a gangster, and a man whose date spirals into endless comic violence.

The show, which lasted for 6 episodes features so many recognisable names such as Helena Bonham Carter, Helen McCrory, Lee Evans, Peter Capaldi, Alun Cu***ng and many more.

01/09/2026

Have you listened to the latest episode of Two Taffs in a Pod?

Here is a taster of some of the things we talk about, which is how Marcio came to become Millie Bobby Brown bodyguard as well as growing up in Brazil and serving his country.

Available to listen on most platforms and link in bio too.

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