{"id":811,"date":"2004-08-30T23:47:08","date_gmt":"2004-08-30T23:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2004\/08\/caught_on_a_tra\/"},"modified":"2004-08-30T23:47:08","modified_gmt":"2004-08-30T23:47:08","slug":"caught_on_a_tra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/caught_on_a_tra\/","title":{"rendered":"Caught on a Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just spent a good part of this evening watching the great Stephen Poliakoff play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0080507\/\">Caught on a Train<\/a> starring Peggy Ashcroft and Michael Kitchen, which was released last year on DVD.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve watched it at least once, and maybe twice before, and it really leaves an impression. We follow the story from Peter&#8217;s (Michael Kitchen) point of view as he boards a train off the ferry in Ostende heading towards Vienna. This is the story of his journey, and in particular the impact that Frau Messner&#8217;s (Peggy Ashcroft) Viennese elderly character has on him.<br \/>\nEverything feels so real about the story, with football hooligans, a variety of Europeans, an attractive American and various other elements. I don&#8217;t want to say too much more because it&#8217;d spoil it, but it&#8217;s really worth checking out (and is again available at a bargain price in the old Piccadilly Virgin Megastore).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just spent a good part of this evening watching the great Stephen Poliakoff play Caught on a Train starring Peggy Ashcroft and Michael Kitchen, which was released last year on DVD. I&#8217;ve watched it at least once, and maybe twice before, and it really leaves an impression. We follow the story from Peter&#8217;s (Michael [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}