Development News
Great Expectations Screenings in the Cathedral
10th February 2012
We had a wonderful evening in the Cathedral on Friday 10th February. We were delighted to have celebrity guests for the screening of David Lean's Great expectations. Follow the link for pictures! Our very grateful thanks to the BBC.
11th February 2012
We were also pleased to premier the short Viola Films production of 'Magwitch' detailing the life of Magwitch before he met Pip. Click the link below for the trailer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6ApltzTHHw
Our special guests hosting the event on Saturday 11th February were Beverley Thompson and Geoff Clark formerley presenters of BBC South East Today.
We are very grateful to our sponsors for this event, Southern Water and Visit Kent.
Here are some photos from the evening by Connors Photographic
Dickens lived, worked and died in Rochester in Kent and through using local places and characters in his novels created an historic social commentary which is exceptionally and vividly portrayed in this classic film.
Click here to find out about the empty grave of Charles Dickens
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| 17:30 | Choral Evensong |
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