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First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Marina Lewycka

BOOKS THEY READ: Raymond C. Kukundakwe

Raymond C. Kukundakwe is an IT consultant with Cistech Networks which designs websites and provides technology solutions to businesses and institutions. In his spare time, Kukundakwe blogs.What do you like about fiction?The infinite; there is no limit ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Uganda Daily Monitor ]

Entities: Meja Mwangi, Stephen R. Lawhead, Marina Lewycka, Barbara Kingsolver

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Kristin Scott Thomas

Film review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Retired businessman Paul Torday had his first novel published in 2006 when he was 59. It was a gentle satire of bureaucracy and politics and did very well.Director: Lasse Hallstron Cast: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Kristin Scott Thomas, Amr Waked, Tom ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]

Entities: Yemen, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Movie review: Salmon Fishing In The Yemen (+trailer)

The 2007 novel by Paul Torday that this film adapts was, by all accounts, a deliciously funny satire of New Labour spin-doctoring, written in the form of emails, diary entries, memos, interview transcripts, even feasibility studies. It was also at its ... [ Published May 17 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]

Entities: Patricia Maxwell, Yemen, Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Simon Beaufoy

Taking the bait: From book to film

Paul Torday’s 2006 debut novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen thrilled critics with its witty mix of comedy, drama, romance and cutting political satire.The moment that producer Paul Webster read the novel he knew that it could translate to the screen.“It ... [ Published May 12 2012 by di-ve.com ]

Entities: Patricia Maxwell, Paul Torday, Simon Beaufoy

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Emily Blunt

Rom-com Salmon Fishing in the Yemen goes nationwide

Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt and Amr Waked star in British rom-com Salmon Fishing in the Yemen which debuts at cinemas nationwide today.The movie, directed by Lasse Hallstrom, is based on the novel of the same name by Paul Torday.We follow Fred Jones (McGregor), ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]

Entities: Yemen, Fred Jones, Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 2 Documents

Rachael Stirling

Movie Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

"Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" is a strange name for a movie. It is based on the romantic novel of the same name by Paul Torday, but it sounds more like a how-to sports book. In reality, it is a sweet and well-acted romantic drama with a nice sprinkle ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Now Public ]

Entities: Yemen, Rachael Stirling, Patricia Maxwell

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Ewan McGregor

Salmon fishing in The Yemen

by Catherine McShane, Fulham ChronicleA socially awkward fisheries expert reels in a spirited soul-mate in Lasse Hallstrom?s unabashedly feel-good confection, based on the novel by Paul Torday. Directed with a light touch, wrings every last drop of sentiment ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Harrow Observer ]

Entities: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Yemen

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Sneak preview

MEMBERS of the Tyne Rivers Trust got a sneak preview of the highly rated film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen in Hexham before its official launch last week.Around 160 supporters of the trust met for a reception in Prospect House before moving to the Forum ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Hexham Courant ]

Entities: Paul Torday, Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen film review

Paul Torday was 59 when he wrote his first novel, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. Countering the myth that creativity is the domain of youth, It became a best-seller and has been adapted for the screen by Academy Award winning, and twice Oscar nominated, ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Mature Times ]

Entities: Paul Torday, Yemen, Patricia Maxwell, Simon Beaufoy, Fred's Inc

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 5 Documents

Fluff, beautiful fluff

A SOCIALLY awkward fisheries expert reels in a spirited soul-mate in Lasse Hallstrom's unabashedly feel-good confection, based on the novel by Paul Torday.Directed with a light touch, Salmon Fishing In The Yemen wrings every last drop of sentiment out ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]

Entities: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Yemen, Cheltenham Ladies' College, Rachael Stirling

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Book Reviews: Author Paul Torday to attend Newcastle screening of film

AFTER being talked about for weeks, and hotly-tipped to be the feel-good British comedy of the summer, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is about to hit the big screen and North East cinema-goers are invited to be amongst the first in the country to see what ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Paul Torday, Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Yemen

First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 4 Documents

FILM REVIEW: Salmon fishing in the Yemen

PAUL BRITTON(M)Director: Lasse HallströmStars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott ThomasScreening: Newcastle, TuggerahRating: *** and a halfHooked. And willingly, as this beguiling whimsy worked its magic.Director Lasse Hallström (My ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Newcastle Herald ]

Entities: Yemen, Patricia Maxwell, Lasse Hallström, Kristin Scott Thomas

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BOOKS THEY READ: Raymond C. Kukundakwe [ Published May 26 2012 by Uganda Daily Monitor ]
Outsourced to India [ Published May 24 2012 by Las Vegas City Life ]
Film review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published May 18 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
Blu-ray Goes 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen' [ Published May 18 2012 by High-Def Digest ]
Cinelist - May 17-23 [ Published May 17 2012 by Las Vegas City Life ]
Movie review: Salmon Fishing In The Yemen (+tra... [ Published May 17 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen: Movie Review [ Published May 16 2012 by ONE News ]
Taking the bait: From book to film [ Published May 12 2012 by di-ve.com ]
Review: 'Yemen' proves to be a charming tale [ Published May 11 2012 by Shreveport Times ]
Melbourne film listings [ Published May 10 2012 by WA Today ]
Rom-com Salmon Fishing in the Yemen goes nation... [ Published May 05 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
15 movies for May showing at local cinemas [ Published May 03 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Movie Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published May 02 2012 by Now Public ]
Cinema Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published May 01 2012 by Film Ireland Magazine ]
Sneak preview [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Hexham Courant ]
Salmon fishing in The Yemen [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Harrow Observer ]
No flies on me [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Spectator ]
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Wilson County News ]
Gently swimming upstream [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Mail & Guardian Online ]
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen film review [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Mature Times ]
Battleship Remains #1 Movie At UK Box Office [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Teen First Teen Magazine ]
Film Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Leeds Student Online ]
Natalie Stendall’s Film Review: Salmon Fishing ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Mansfield Chad ]
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen reels in older view... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Yorkshire Post ]
Ewan McGregor goes fishing [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Telegraph and Argus ]
Ewan McGregor's happy to net more mature roles [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Birmingham Post ]
Fluff, beautiful fluff [ Published Apr 20 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]
Film Review: Salmon Fishing In The Yemen (12A) [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Northern Echo ]
LISTINGS: Cinema - April 19 - 26 [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Sheffield Telegraph ]

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Ewan Makes a Sharp Exit [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Mail Online - Katie Nicholl's Celebrity Diary ] On Tuesday night I headed to the premiere of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen which is based on the novel of the same name by Paul Torday.Ewan McGregor seemed a tad uncomfortable when he arrived on stage to welcome guests to the premiere of his film. Maybe ...
Ewan McGregor Takes Emily Blunt 'Salmon Fishing... [ Published Feb 23 2012 by MTV Movies Blog ] If salmon fishing doesn't sound like your idea of a good time, then clearly you've never tried it with Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt in tow. The two actors star in " Salmon Fishing in the Yemen ," the upcoming CBS Films drama based on the novel written ...
Salmon Fishing In The Yemen Poster [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Female First Blog ] Salmon Fishing In The Yemen looks set to be one of the most charming movies to hit the big screen this spring as Emily Blunt teams up with Ewan McGregor. Paul Torday’s novel has been adapted for the big screen … Continue reading → ...
Check Out The Trailer For Emily Blunt And Ewan ... [ Published Dec 18 2011 by Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywo ... ] We're not exactly sure what the plot of this movie is, but it stars Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor , so we're in! Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is a comedy-drama that focuses on bringing fly-fishing to Yemen and also stars Kristin Scott Thomas ...
‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’ Trailer: Ewan McG... [ Published Dec 16 2011 by /Film ] A trailer for the new Lasse Hallström film, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen , has just been released. We know, it’s a terrible title. Is it a metaphor for some kind of life experience? Actually, no. It’s quite literal. The film, starring Kristin Scott ...