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Frankenstein - a monster hit (made in England) requirements
Corinne Glanville gets behind Robert De Niro's latex to preview the MGMs 4 November offering Windows
With a budget of £30 million this film Each body attachment was cre- from decaying corpses. Outwardly Doors Soffits
takes Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ated out of latex to mirror De Niro's it' appears very normal and respect- Fascias, etc.
to new vistas - from the usual visual own body movements and it was able. Looks can be deceiving.
effects of a bolt through the neck decided that if Frankenstein was Kenneth Branagh directs the film Also carpentry
and a lightning strike to bring the raiding graveyards for body parts, too. Helena Bonham Carter ap-
'man' to life, to the ultimate in the they wouldn't be of uniform size. pears as Frankenstein's adopted & joinery
use of prosthetics and make up to Spare-part surgery in the making? sister. John Cleese is the sinister
create a believable monster. This monster is the result of an scientist who becomes Franken- Ring Nathan on
Robert De Niro had to be in the obsession of the deranged scientist stein's mentor.
make-up chair at 3am on filming Victor Frankenstein (Kenneth All together a great film to follow 430279
days at Shepperton Studios. He Branagh) who creates a 'human' Halloween!
was covered in latex and his fea-
tures were added to with rubber
prosthetics to create a look histori- Pile into Pudsey's big top
cally correct in that they were con-
sistent with the medical knowledge 25 November is Pudsey Bear's individuals.
of 1794, the year in which Mary big day. There will be wild and Join the BBC staff and volunteers
Shelley set her story. By the time wacky Children In Need goings-on from 7am for coffee and croissants.
Robert De Niro was ready for film- nationwide and a few of them will be Become a circus act Dress up
ing,the only areas of the star'sflesh taking place in Swindon. in a circus outfit and get your group
to be seen were his eyes and one BBC Wiltshire Sound are moving or workmates to do the same. Let
earl De Niro has described this role into a circus marquee in their car Shirley Ludford at Wiltshire Sound
as "the most terrifying of my career" park off Prospect Place, Old Town on 513626 know and she'll make
where they will be broadcasting sure you get a mention. You might
interviews with organisers of fund be selected for a visit by the roving SATURDAY
C••I(S raised by groups, businesses and She also has information packs MORNING
raising events and receiving cash microphone!!
MOVIES
T.V& Famous for for event organisers. FOR KIDS
Are you getting married on 19
VIDEO Children in Need November?
The Melksham British Legion
Swindon photographer Josie Pipes and Drums will send a kilted
REPAIR Williams has produced a limited piper to your happy day for a r 5 November
edition book The Wiltshire Hall of donation to Children In Need. Book Jurassic Park (PG)
SERVICE Fame,' featuring celebrities who a piper through Shirley Ludford.
C.i.N. Cabaret Night at the
either live or were born in Wiltshire.
Her photographs are on display in Moonrakers. EMI are pressing a 12 November
FREE the Swindon BT shop until 7 special CD of tracks by Swindon An American Tale
November, and in the Arts Centre, bands to raise money for Children
Home Estimates Old Town until 28 November. The In Need. Many of the bands will be Fievel Goes West (PG)
Repairs by book is on sale in aid of Children In playing at the Moonrakers on 23
Qualified Need at most local bookshops. November, 730pm. Tickets are £5 19 November
Engineers. Josie Williams centre at the launch of from BBC Wiltshire Sound. Wayne's World (PG)
her book on 21 October icith writers
Sales & Rentals MaryRayner, left, andMargaret Bacon Try, a Family Night Out at the
All Wok and journalist Godfrey Sm/if, The Dance House 26 November
Guaranteed Elleridune Community Centre All Dogs Go To Heaven
Tel: Swindon Wroughton (PG)
825795 Saturday 19 November 3 December

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All I want for
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