British Comedy Guide

Burt Lancaster

  • American
  • Actor

Press clippings

Local Hero: Why the iconic Scottish environmental film was decades ahead of its time

Forty years ago, Bill Forsyth's film warned us to consider the consequences of putting short-term gain ahead of the environment, writes Anthony Frajman.

Anthony Frajman, BBC, 6th June 2023

Local Hero review

Wistful 80s comedy snares your heart with charm and beauty.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 17th May 2023

Burt Lancaster's sexual attack on comic Sara Mason

Sara Mason's first full-length Edinburgh Fringe show is billed as comedy and is titled Burt Lancaster Pierced My Hymen (When I Was 11). This is not hyperbole. It is true - with all that the title implies.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 18th June 2015

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