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          Elizabeth Dilys Powell CBE (20 July – 3 June ) was a British film critic and travel writer who contributed to The Sunday Times for more than 50 years..

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        1. Nothing has changed it seems.
        2. Elizabeth Dilys Powell CBE (20 July – 3 June ) was a British film critic and travel writer who contributed to The Sunday Times for more than 50 years.
        3. To mark the quatercentenary, this special edition of the word-game series is devoted to Shakespeare's works.
        4. Shakespeare Films in the Making examines the production and reception of five feature-length Shakespeare films from the twentieth century, focusing on the.
        5. Dilys Powell

          British film critic and writer (1901–1995)

          Dilys Powell


          CBE

          Dilys Powell in 1984

          BornElizabeth Dilys Powell
          (1901-07-20)20 July 1901
          Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
          Died3 June 1995(1995-06-03) (aged 93)
          London, England
          OccupationFilm critic, journalist, author
          LanguageEnglish
          EducationSomerville College, Oxford (BA)
          SubjectFilm
          Years active1939–1992
          Spouse
          • Humfry Payne

            (m. 1926; died 1936)​
          • Leonard Russell

            (m. 1943; died 1974)​

          Elizabeth Dilys PowellCBE (20 July 1901 – 3 June 1995) was a British film critic and travel writer who contributed to The Sunday Times for more than 50 years.

          Powell was known for her receptiveness to cultural change in the cinema and coined many classic phrases about films and actors. She was a founding member of the Independent Television Authority (IT