Middlemass, Frank

Overview

Works:	42 works in 79 publications in 3 languages and 2,051 library holdings
Roles:	Performer, Actor, Vocalist
Classifications:	pn1997.o45, 791.4572

Publication Timeline

1970 |

|2020

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Publications about Frank Middlemass

Publications by Frank Middlemass

Most widely held works by Frank Middlemass

Oliver Twist ( Visual )
7 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in English and held by 509 libraries worldwide
Born into a miserable workhouse orphanage, Oliver eventually flees to London, where the cheerful Artful Dodger immediately befriends him and introduces him to the villainous Fagin and his gang of thieves. Temporarily rescued from the prospect of a life of crime by the kindly Mr. Brownlow, Oliver finds himself pursued by savage thief Bill Sikes and the enigmatic Monks.

To serve them all my days ( Visual )
6 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 409 libraries worldwide
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.

Brigadoon by Frederick Loewe ( Recording )
6 editions published between 1992 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 270 libraries worldwide

Crime & punishment ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 238 libraries worldwide
A desperate and impoverished student named Raskolnikov commits a murder, thinking he is above moral law, but eventually must confront his inner mind and consequences. This is an intense psychological study, terrifying murder mystery, and fascinating detective thriller, instilled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.

The first part of Henry the Sixt [sic ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 138 libraries worldwide
A dramatization of William Shakespeare's historical play which recreates Henry's early days as King. Centers on the French wars and the activities of Joan of Arc, while glimpsing the beginning of the civil wars between the Houses of Lancaster and York.

King Lear ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 120 libraries worldwide
When England's aging King Lear renounces his throne to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, treachery, madness and murder soon follow. After banishing Cordelia, his most loyal daughter, Lear is betrayed and cast out by her elder sisters Regan and Goneril. Meanwhile, evil brews at the Gloucester castle as Edgar falls victim to his brother's deception. As battle lines are drawn and backs are stabbed, Lear rages against a fearsome storm.

King Lear by William Shakespeare ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1988 and 2004 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide
Shakespeare's plays in which tragedy occurs when an old king divides his kingdom between his daughters.

To serve them all my days. Part 1-3, [Disc 1 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.

To serve them all my days. Part 7-9, [Disc 3 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The blue carbuncle ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide
The presence of a priceless stone in the neck of a Christmas goose involves Sherlock Holmes in a frantic quest to find the real thief as an innocent man's life hangs in the balance.

To serve them all my days. Part 4-6, [Disc 2 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 29 libraries worldwide
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.

To serve them all my days. Part 10-13, [Disc 4 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 29 libraries worldwide
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.

King Lear ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide
Universally acknowledged as the most outstanding tragic play in English drama. Jonathan Miller's stirring production throws a stark and revealing light on the play's deeply significant themes.

Measure for measure ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1979 and 2009 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
Cruel Angelo is left in charge of Vienna when the Duke pretends to leave town. Angelo revives an old law against fornication and sentences Claudio to death for seducing Juliet, Claudio's betrothed. Claudio's sister, Isabella, pleads for his life and Angelo offers to spare him in exchange for her virginity. Angelo's corruption and severity are punished when the Duke reveals that he has witnessed it all.

The Sherlock Holmes collection. Disc 3, The sign of four ; The blue carbuncle ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
The Sign of four: "When she receives pearls beyond price and a mysterious message from an anonymous source, Miss Mary Morstan goes to the famous consulting detective of 221B Baker St., Mr. Sherlock Holmes for advice in how to answer the message. Together with his staunch comrade, Dr. John Watson, and a mutt named Toby, Holmes tracks down the secret of the Sign of Four"--IMBD

To serve them all my days. Volume 4 ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Based on R.F. Delderfield's novel, this engrossing story of life at an English boarding school between the two World Wars, tells the story of a shell-shocked war veteran for whom teaching provides the means to heal his scars. It is an unlikely job for a Welsh miner's son without a degree, but David Powlett-Jones (John Duttine) proves to be a rare schoolmaster, as passionate about learning as he is about teaching. Through two tumultuous decades, Powlett-Jones inspires his students with his courage and idealism, qualities that help prepare him to send another generation of young men off to fight yet another war.

The second part of Henry the Sixt ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
A drama of the civil war between The House of York and The House of Lancaster. Henry marries Lady Margaret of Anjou, but she despises him for his meekness and takes Suffolk as a lover. The new Queen, who also hates the Yorks (the White Roses), becomes the inspiration of the Lancastrians (the Red Roses). She and her followers are pitted against Richard, Duke of York, and his supporters, who include the Earl of Warwick, also known as "the King maker."

To serve them all my days. Volume 3 ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
Based on R.F. Delderfield's novel, this engrossing story of life at an English boarding school between the two World Wars, tells the story of a shell-shocked war veteran for whom teaching provides the means to heal his scars. It is an unlikely job for a Welsh miner's son without a degree, but David Powlett-Jones (John Duttine) proves to be a rare schoolmaster, as passionate about learning as he is about teaching. Through two tumultuous decades, Powlett-Jones inspires his students with his courage and idealism, qualities that help prepare him to send another generation of young men off to fight yet another war.

To serve them all my days. Volume 2 ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
Based on R.F. Delderfield's novel, this engrossing story of life at an English boarding school between the two World Wars, tells the story of a shell-shocked war veteran for whom teaching provides the means to heal his scars. It is an unlikely job for a Welsh miner's son without a degree, but David Powlett-Jones (John Duttine) proves to be a rare schoolmaster, as passionate about learning as he is about teaching. Through two tumultuous decades, Powlett-Jones inspires his students with his courage and idealism, qualities that help prepare him to send another generation of young men off to fight yet another war.

Hordes of the things by Andrew Marshall ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide
For fans of 'The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy' and 'Elvenquest', this is the epic fantasy series, first heard on BBC Radio 4 in 1980, that wonderfully parodies J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The lord of the rings'. The kingdom of Albion is under threat from The Evil One, and the wizard Radox The Green has found a hero to save the land: Agar, Son of Athar (who has a minotaur called Stephen). Written by Andrew Marshall and John Lloyd, here are all four episodes of the classic radio series - now available for the first time - Container.