Alec Clunes in Brighton Story (1955)

Brighton Story

195522m
DocumentaryShortDrama
7.5 / 10(17)

100 years after his death in 1855, lieutenant-colonel John Eld, the third and last Master of Ceremonies (and known in his days as the 'King' of Brighton) returns for one day to his home town - here embodied by actor and narrator Alec Clunes. A lot of contemporary trafical, architectural and other leisurely delights of Brighton are this day being observed and reflected through the rather personal perspective of this Regency era gentleman.

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22m
Released
1955

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Release year: 1955

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100 years after his death in 1855, lieutenant-colonel John Eld, the third and last Master of Ceremonies (and known in his days as the 'King' of Brighton) returns for one day to his home town - here embodied by actor and narrator Alec Clunes. A lot of contemporary trafical, architectural and other leisurely delights of Brighton are this day being observed and reflected through the rather personal perspective of this Regency era gentleman.

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