I don't know about courage, but this 1999 tv trailer, which was recently been uploaded to youtube, is pretty priceless XD I do enjoy old trailers, the portentous / pretentious voice overs always make me laugh. Love the way Mathews gets the last line ;)

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Well it's only taken fourteen years, but the A&E Hornblower Behind the Scenes footage has finally turned up on Youtube here. I've seen clips of this over the years but I've never seen the whole thing before and, as far as I know, it doesn't appear on any of the releases currently available in the UK. Please correct me if I'm wrong! Anyway, if you ( Read more... )

TITLE: Justinian (2/2)
AUTHOR: Anteros
CHARACTERS: Clayton, Kennedy, Hornblower, Simpson
RATING: R
DISCLAIMER: Not mine.
WORD COUNT: 2360
NOTES: Justinian, from Clayton's POV. Part one can be read here.

Months passed, years, and still Kennedy endured.

This has got to be the most wonderfully bizarre fan tribute I have ever come across. Is anyone here familiar with Rach and her stuff i (s)watched blog? Rach's blog is dedicated to popular culture and...erm...nail polish and being a bit of a Hornblower fan she has chosen six nail polishes to accompany a highly entertaining summary of The Duel. I ( Read more... )

Picspam to go with nodbear's recent fic To Be An Indefatigable :)


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Obivously the Indy's young officers have not got enough to do - unlikely though that is on any ship commanded by Edward Pellew - but certainly Horatio has been working away at a double acrostic and has realised that this is as good as it is going to get. He plans to present it to Archie later today and hopes it may earn him a reward, which is quite ( Read more... )

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TITLE: A Letter from Hell Reply - The Sixth Doctor
AUTHOR: Sarah B
CHARACTERS: The Sixth Doctor (Doctor Who)
RATING: PG for one slightly naughty word toward the end
DISCLAIMER: I don't own any of this, darn it!
WORD COUNT: 1838
NOTES: This was kicking around inside my head, so I decided to put it to paper because I think there are some Doctor Who ( Read more... )

They can and they did. On this day, the 21st of January, in 1793 King Louis the XVI of France was executed in Place de la Révolution, Paris, on the charge of having committed "a multitude of crimes in order to establish his tyranny by destroying the liberty of the people". And Archie and Horatio finally found a way to escape from Purgatory....


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Some of you may already know of this useful resource, but it's new to me! Last week I came across Subzin, an online database of movie and tv scripts which allows you to search for specific quotes. The search and display interface is a bit frustrating and, rather annoyingly, there is no indication of which character is speaking, however all the ( Read more... )