Newley

Just over half a century ago, 1960s audiences were shocked and horrified by this freeform, experimental comedy series starring all-round entertainer Anthony Newley.

This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011

Newley Purnell for the Wall Street Journal On this side street, between Langsuan and Tonson roads, vendors sell fried rice, noodles, stir-fried vegetables, watermelon and pomelo by the slice, fresh spring rolls, deep-fried bananas and more.

Eating in Southeast Asia 2011

Newley Purnell for the Wall Street Journal Chiang Mai is famous for khao soi: meat in a spicy, red coconut curry with egg noodles.

Eating in Southeast Asia 2011

It starts off, like many working-class sitcoms of the time, with a family shouting at each other around the kitchen table, but one character, played by Newley, just isn't joining in.

This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011

Newley Purnell for the Wall Street Journal Hungry students and professors queue up at the Chulalongkorn canteen for Thai comfort food.

Eating in Southeast Asia 2011

Newley wanders the streets, imagines what people are thinking, dances with a vacuum cleaner, chats with a dustbin, meets up with the public.

This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011

Anthony Newley plays the Hatter; Red Buttons, the White Rabbit; and — of all people — Telly Savalas, the Cheshire Cat.

In So Many Wonderlands David Mermelstein 2010

Anthony Newley plays the Hatter; Red Buttons, the White Rabbit; and — of all people — Telly Savalas, the Cheshire Cat.

In So Many Wonderlands David Mermelstein 2010

There may be some among you who somehow consider Newley unqualified to write a screenplay steeped in gritty urban realism.

Tara Newley's gritty new film 2010

Anthony Newley plays the Hatter; Red Buttons, the White Rabbit; and — of all people — Telly Savalas, the Cheshire Cat.

In So Many Wonderlands David Mermelstein 2010