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The Real George Orwell: Homage to Catalonia clip

Posted: Jan, 19, 2013

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The Radio 4 website for The Real George Orwell celebrations have uploaded a preview clip of Homage to Catalonia, with Joseph as Eric Blair. The episode will broadcast on 27th January.

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The Real George Orwell: Dreaming on Radio 4 4th February

Posted: Jan, 19, 2013

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Broadcast details for Dreaming, the second of four plays about the life of George Orwell, have been published by the BBC Press Office. It will broadcast on 4th Feb 2013 from 2.15 - 3pm.

The second of four plays featuring episodes in the life of Eric Blair. In September 1938, Eric and Eileen Blair leave London for Marrakech. He is hoping that the climate will be good for his health, and that he will be able to complete Coming Up for Air, a novel that examines, among other things, the nature of England. But the bruising reception he received following the publication of Homage To Catalonia is troubling Eric and both he and Eileen are still feeling guilty about the fate of one of their Spanish Civil War comrades, Georges Kopp. Written by Mike Walker.

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Dead of the Nite: first trailer released

Posted: Jan, 16, 2013

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The indie horror film Dead of the Nite now has a brand new trailer. Joseph can be seen several times throughout. 

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The Real George Orwell: Burma on Radio 4 28th January

Posted: Jan, 13, 2013

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The BBC Press Office has shared details of the second part of The Real George Orwell - Burma, in which Joseph plays Eric Blair. It will broadcast from 2.15 - 3pm on Monday 28th January 2013.

After an undistinguished academic career at Eton, Eric leaves in December 1921. Unlike most of his friends, his parents can't afford to send him to university. When the girl he hopes to marry rejects him, he sets sail for Burma to join the colonial police. His experiences in Burma will affect him profoundly. They will give him material for essays such as 'A Hanging' and 'Shooting An Elephant', and his first novel, 'Burmese Days' - and they will begin to shape his political thinking. When he rejects the Empire and returns to England, Blair begins to spend more and more time with the poor.

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