Original Spirits: The Eccentric Club and the Soho Film Awards
The 2026 Soho Film Awards have named their winners, and on Friday 16 October the festival opens at The Savile Club in…
British cinema
Eccentricity in the Blood
In the 1960s, John Blythe recalled growing up in the Eccentric Club founded by his grandfather, Jack Harrison. Half a century later,…
The Del Boy of the Forties
He played every wide boy, tipster, black-marketeer and fast-talking chancer that the British cinema of the rationed years required — and it…