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Life of a King - Gerard Blake - 19-01-2014
Looks interesting http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2708254/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Can't find any release information, so no idea when / if it will be in the cinema. Maybe the GFT will screen it.
Re: Life of a King - John Blake - 20-01-2014
Just watched the trailer, looks good. I can only find this release information on IMDb
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and this
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It's not out on DVD yet.
Re: Life of a King - Gerard Blake - 31-03-2014
Really enjoyed this film, well worth watching.
Got the region1 DVD from Amazon.com
Amazon.co.uk only had the Blue Ray version
Re: Life of a King - WBuchanan - 14-04-2014
Chess featuring on Radio Scotland in the next few mins. 94FM. Fred Macaulay
Wil be accessible later on catchup
Re: Life of a King - WBuchanan - 15-04-2014
About 1hr 19 mins in, last 10 mins of programme
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Will be up for 7 days
With junior trainer Luke Barker and 10-year old Charlotte
According to Fred an all party Parliamentary group is lobbying next month for for chess to be recognized as a sport.
Apologies to Blake bros for hijacking your thread!
Re: Life of a King - Andy Howie - 15-04-2014
WBuchanan Wrote:According to Fred an all party Parliamentary group is lobbying next month for for chess to be recognized as a sport.
Yep
Fingers crossed as it means we can apply to Sports Scotland for funding with performance targets. Exciting times if it comes off