{"id":104,"date":"2015-02-10T14:39:36","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T14:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2015-03-12T16:03:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T16:03:00","slug":"film","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/film\/","title":{"rendered":"Film\/TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one-third first\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/film\/screen-shot-2015-02-23-at-15-59-42\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42.png\" data-orig-size=\"199,286\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"featherboytv\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42.png\" class=\" size-full wp-image-286 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42.png\" alt=\"featherboytv\" width=\"199\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42.png 199w, https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-15.59.42-104x150.png 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Love Actually actor, Thomas Sangster, as Robert in Feather Boy.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-thirds\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"204\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/film\/feather_boy_gal\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"350,258\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"feather_boy_gal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal-300x221.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal.jpg\" class=\" size-full wp-image-204 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal.jpg\" alt=\"feather_boy_gal\" width=\"350\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal.jpg 350w, https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/feather_boy_gal-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"two-thirds\">\n<p><span class=\"firstcharacter\">E<\/span>ven before <em>Feather Boy<\/em> won the <strong>Blue Peter Book of the Year Award<\/strong>, it had been spotted by Childsplay producer Peter Tabern, who wanted to adapt it for television. The result was a fantastic six-part drama starring Thomas Sangster as Robert and Sheila Hancock as Edith. The BBC also broadcast it as a 90 minute film. Here is a short clip:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JASON CARLIN PRODUCTION DESIGNER - FEATHER BOY\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aeUtMYGFHLk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"nickysays\">Feather Boy won a BAFTA for Best Children&#8217;s Film. The award actually went to Producer Peter Tabern and Director Dermot Boyd, but here\u2019s me getting my little piece of glory.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"287\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/film\/screen-shot-2015-02-23-at-16-03-00\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00.png\" data-orig-size=\"222,297\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"baftapic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00.png\" class=\" size-full wp-image-287 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00.png\" alt=\"baftapic\" width=\"222\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00.png 222w, https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screen-Shot-2015-02-23-at-16.03.00-112x150.png 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\" style=\"text-align: center; color:white\">Crumbs \u2013 I even seem to be wearing make-up<\/div>\n<p><strong>Is there a DVD of the film?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No &#8211; sadly not. However, I do have a few (precious!) personal copies which can be borrowed after an event\/school visit. Otherwise the film is normally available on Netflix.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love Actually actor, Thomas Sangster, as Robert in Feather Boy. Even before Feather Boy won the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award, it had been spotted by Childsplay producer Peter Tabern, who wanted to adapt it for television. The result was a fantastic six-part drama starring Thomas Sangster as Robert and Sheila Hancock as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"fullwidthnoheader.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-104","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5JE8T-1G","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickysinger.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}