associated british cinemas

  • 1Associated British Cinemas — (ABC) was a cinema chain in the United Kingdom. A wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC), it operated between the 1930s and the late 1960s. The brand name was resurrected briefly in the 1990s.HistoryAssociated… …

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  • 2Associated British Picture Corporation — (ABPC), originally British International Pictures (BIP), was a British film production, distribution and exhibition company active from 1927 until 1970. ABPC also owned approximately 500 cinemas in Britain in 1943. [… …

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  • 3Associated British Corporation — Infobox ITV franchisee name = ABC Television based = Manchester, Birmingham, London area = Midlands (weekends) North (weekends) owner = ABPC airdate = 18 February 1956 in the Midlands 5 May 1956 in the North oldlogo = captionb = closeddate = 28… …

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  • 4cinemas —    British cinemas evolved from unsophisticated palaces for fantasy in the 1920s and 1930s, to more streamlined plush carpeted and chromed viewing places in the postwar period, to multiplex sites designed for a new range of audience experiences… …

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  • 5British film industry —    The influence of the United States on British cinema is so overwhelming that the very existence of an indigenous British film industry is question able. Leading British film critics Sarah Street, Geoffrey Nowell Smith, John Hill, Duncan Petrie …

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  • 6Associated TeleVision — Infobox ITV franchisee name = Associated TeleVision ATV based = Elstree, London, Birmingham area = London (weekends; 1955 1968) Midlands (weekdays; 1956 1968) Midlands (all week; 1968 1981) owner = Associated Communications Corporation airdate =… …

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  • 7Closed cinemas in Kingston upon Hull — The Tower British History Online has published a comprehensive listing of the first cinemas in Hull,[1] which were created by converting many existing buildings (as well as the purpose built cinemas listed in this article). The first purpose… …

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  • 8Former cinemas in Harringay — In its days as an entertainment centre for London, Harringay in North London also provided more locally directed entertainment in the shape of four cinemas. The earliest was opened in 1910 and was operating as a cinema until January 2003.The… …

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  • 9Odeon Cinemas — Type Cinema chain Founded 1928 Owner(s) Odeon UCI Cinemas Group …

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  • 10American and British English spelling differences — Spelling differences redirects here. For other uses, see Category:Language comparison. For guidelines on dialects and spelling in the English language version of Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style#National varieties of English. Differences… …

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