gamekeeper
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Two of Hines's subsequent novels, The Gamekeeper and Looks and Smiles, were also filmed by Loach, for whom the author also wrote the 1977 TV drama The Price of Coal.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2016
Three of these books – The Gamekeeper, The Price of Coal and Looks and Smiles – were filmed by Loach, with Barry writing the screenplays.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2016
To a man and woman, you agreed that the name of the 1977 Danish turkey in question is Skytten, although English translations varied between The Marksman, The Sniper and, in one instance, The Gamekeeper.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2010
It was the point which most struck the critic in the "Gamekeeper at Home."
From The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies by Besant, Walter, Sir
No earth—then no Coate; no "Wild Life in a Southern County," and no "Gamekeeper at Home," because there has never been any home for any gamekeeper.
From The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies by Besant, Walter, Sir
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