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Forest Live (formerly Forest Tour) is an annual British music festival featuring predominantly pop and rock bands and artist. The series of concerts are organised by the Forestry Commission, a British non-ministerial government department. The events are hosted in seven forest venues throughout the United Kingdom. The tour began in 2000, as ...
House of Cards is a 1990 British political thriller television serial in four episodes, set after the end of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It was televised by the BBC from 18 November to 9 December 1990. Released to critical and popular acclaim for its writing, direction, and performances, it is considered ...
One of Forest Live’s biggest endeavours is sustainability, with Forestry England dedicated to growing and caring for over 1,500 of the nation’s forests for this generation and future ...
Pop star behind hits including ‘Heart Skips a Beat’ and ‘Dance With Me Tonight’ will perform at Cannock Chase Forest on 29 June
Pages in category "House of Cards (British TV series)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The catchphrase has been referenced in the House of Commons on many occasions, having entered the national political parlance. [2] Urquhart's character was adapted by Beau Willimon and Dobbs into the character of Frank Underwood, portrayed by Kevin Spacey, the villainous protagonist of the US adaptation of House of Cards.
House of Cards is a political thriller novel by British author Michael Dobbs. Published in 1989, it tells the story of Francis Urquhart , a fictional Chief Whip of the Conservative Party , and his amoral and manipulative scheme to become leader of the governing party and, thus, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom .
By the end of House of Cards, Urquhart decides he can no longer trust her, and throws her off the fictitious roof garden of the House of Commons. Michael Dobbs chose the character's name based on Matthew V. Storin, a male journalist, who was a colleague of Dobbs' at The Boston Globe in the 1970s and later became editor of The Globe (1993–2001 ...