It began on 6 December 1973 in the most unlikely circumstances. The Metropole Cinema on Victoria Street in London had seen much better days: opened in 1929, it could seat just under 1,400 eager viewers, and had hosted the European première of Spartacus in 1960 at which Princess Margaret had given the Kirk Douglas/Stanley Kubrick […]
Author Archives: Eliot Wilson
Eliot Wilson is policy editor of Culturall. A writer and strategic adviser, he is co-founder of Pivot Point Group, and is also a columnist for The Daily Telegraph and City AM. He was previously a clerk in the House of Commons.