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Alex Humes is an actor, known for Mile End (2015), Forest of the Damned 2 (2017), Run Away with Me (2015) and Strike Back (2015). Alex was named as one of British Film's Rising Stars by the British Independent Film Awards 2015.
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Mile End Alex Humes InterviewSubscribe to Red Carpet News: http://bit.ly/1s3BQ54Red Carpet News brings you all the latest Film & Entertainment News. Featurin...
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When he was chosen as Leader of the Conservative Party after Harold Macmillan retired, he knew it would be difficult to lead a government from the House of Lords. So he renounced his title, four days after becoming Prime Minister. Once he renounced the title, he became simply Sir Alec Douglas-Home. He had been made a Knight of the Thistle in 1962. ...
A former peer as Prime Minister was open to attack, and Douglas-Home was attacked by the Labour Party leader Harold Wilson. Wilson attacked the new prime minister as "an elegant anachronism". He said that nobody from Douglas-Home's background knew the problems of ordinary families. In particular, Wilson asked how "a scion of an effete establishment...
When the Conservatives returned to power in 1970, Home was made Foreign Secretary. He was a considerable success in this role. His speeches explained the world situation, which was then at the height of the Cold War. In east–west relations, Douglas-Home spoke against the Soviet Union and its spying activities in Britain. In September 1971 he expell...
The Times considered that his reputation rested not on his brief premiership, but on his two spells as Foreign Secretary: "He brought to the office ... his capacity for straight talking, for toughness towards the Soviet Union and for firmness (sometimes interpreted as a lack of sympathy) towards the continents of Africa and Asia. But he brought som...
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'Mile End' Director/Writer Graham Higgins and leading actor Alex Humes talk about the feature premiering on the 23rd Raindance Film Festival.Don't forget to ...
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