Tag Archives: London

The Mary Millington blu-ray box-set is out 15th June 2020!

Posted on 18/05/2020 by Simon Sheridan

On 22 June 2020 The Mary Millington Movie Collection finally receives a luxury release on Blu-ray. This five-disc box-set features beautiful HD remasters of Mary’s most legendary feature films from the late-1970s, including Come Play with Me (1977), The Playbirds (1978), Confessions from the David Galaxy … Continue reading →

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My new movie… coming 2019

Posted on 21/07/2017 by Simon Sheridan

I’m very proud to officially announce that for the past few months I’ve been busy directing my new movie. A follow-up to Respectable, which was released last year, my latest film is again firmly rooted in my favourite decade, the colourful, … Continue reading →

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Suzy, Come Home!

Posted on 21/05/2017 by Simon Sheridan

On Friday evening I was extremely honoured to take a 1970s’ film legend out to dinner in Kensington. Suzy Mandel – the star of numerous classic sexploitation movies including Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976), Come Play with Me (1977), … Continue reading →

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‘Respectable’ wins the ‘Legend Award’ at UKAP 2016

Posted on 28/09/2016 by Simon Sheridan

Last night – 27 September 2016 – my debut film Respectable – The Mary Millington Story returned to the big screen at the Prince Charles Cinema, off Leicester Square, in the heart of London’s West End. Immediately after the screening I … Continue reading →

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‘Respectable’ Returns to London’s West End

Posted on 23/08/2016 by Simon Sheridan

I’m very pleased to announce that on 27 September 2016, Respectable – The Mary Millington Story will be returning to London’s West End. The film will be showing at the legendary Prince Charles Cinema, off Leicester Square, at 6pm. Immediately … Continue reading →

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Lover, Liberator, Legend

Posted on 19/08/2016 by Simon Sheridan

2016 has been quite a year for Mary Millington. In April my debut film, Respectable – The Mary Millington Story, was released in London’s West End and then was made available on Netflix around the world. The reaction to the film has been … Continue reading →

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A Very Blue Plaque

Posted on 04/04/2016 by Simon Sheridan

Mary Millington is unquestionably the most famous pornographic actress this country has ever produced, and her best-known film Come Play with Me holds the record for Britain’s longest-running movie ever. Why then, has this never been publicly recognised? Well, very … Continue reading →

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V is for Valentino

Posted on 09/03/2016 by Simon Sheridan

The latest DVD release which I’ve been busy working on has just been released by the British Film Institute in a deluxe new collectors’ edition. Valentino, Ken Russell’s much-maligned 1977 masterpiece, recounting the colourful life of silent movie star Rudolph … Continue reading →

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Respectable is coming…

Posted on 04/03/2016 by Simon Sheridan

My début film – Respectable – The Mary Millington Story – is due out next month…

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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Posted on 30/09/2015 by Simon Sheridan

Here’s a great photo of myself and Robin Askwith during our uproarious two-hour show at London’s Cinema Museum. The audience was extremely receptive to Robin’s colourful and funny stories, and we interspersed our lively chat with cinema clips from Cool It … Continue reading →