Blue Remembered Hills
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Blue Remembered Hills is a 1979 British television play by Dennis Potter that portrays a group of children in wartime England, famously acted by adult performers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blue Remembered Hills canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8304887 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Remembered Hills Context triple: [Colin Welland, notableWork, Blue Remembered Hills]
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A.
Third Stone from the Sun
"Third Stone from the Sun" is an experimental, psychedelic instrumental track by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its spacey guitar work and innovative studio effects.
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B.
Hear the Wind Sing
Hear the Wind Sing is Haruki Murakami’s debut novella, a surreal, introspective coming-of-age story that introduces themes and characters that recur throughout his later works.
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C.
Black Rock Sands
Black Rock Sands is a wide, sandy beach on the coast of North Wales, popular for its scenic views, vehicle access to the shore, and proximity to the town of Porthmadog.
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D.
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
The Dawns Here Are Quiet is a Russian war drama film (originally a Soviet-era story) about a group of young female anti-aircraft gunners fighting in a remote forest during World War II.
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E.
Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain is a prominent ridge of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Pennsylvania, forming a major natural barrier and scenic landmark across the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Remembered Hills Target entity description: Blue Remembered Hills is a 1979 British television play by Dennis Potter that portrays a group of children in wartime England, famously acted by adult performers.
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A.
Third Stone from the Sun
"Third Stone from the Sun" is an experimental, psychedelic instrumental track by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its spacey guitar work and innovative studio effects.
-
B.
Hear the Wind Sing
Hear the Wind Sing is Haruki Murakami’s debut novella, a surreal, introspective coming-of-age story that introduces themes and characters that recur throughout his later works.
-
C.
Black Rock Sands
Black Rock Sands is a wide, sandy beach on the coast of North Wales, popular for its scenic views, vehicle access to the shore, and proximity to the town of Porthmadog.
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D.
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
The Dawns Here Are Quiet is a Russian war drama film (originally a Soviet-era story) about a group of young female anti-aircraft gunners fighting in a remote forest during World War II.
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E.
Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain is a prominent ridge of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Pennsylvania, forming a major natural barrier and scenic landmark across the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television drama
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television film ⓘ television play ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story by Dennis Potter ⓘ |
| broadcastBy | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Colin Jeavons
NERFINISHED
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Colin Welland NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Mirren NERFINISHED ⓘ Janine Duvitski NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Elphick NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Dennis Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | children in wartime England ⓘ |
| director | Brian Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | television broadcast ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDate | 1979-01-30 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | stage adaptation ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
World War II home front in Britain
NERFINISHED
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working-class childhood ⓘ |
| isPartOf | BBC television plays of the 1970s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming | Forest of Dean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFeature | adult actors playing child characters ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastFormat | colour ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Play for Today NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Irene Shubik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 72 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Dennis Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | rural England ⓘ |
| settingTime | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood cruelty
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loss of innocence ⓘ memory ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | line from poem A Shropshire Lad by A. E. Housman ⓘ |
| writer | Dennis Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blue Remembered Hills Description of subject: Blue Remembered Hills is a 1979 British television play by Dennis Potter that portrays a group of children in wartime England, famously acted by adult performers.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.