He also appeared in a series of television roles, some of which ( such as A Tale of Two Cities in 1980 ) mirrored his affinity for the classics.

He received accolades for his portrayal of Sydney Carton in a made for television version of A Tale of Two Cities ( 1980 ), co-starred with Dennis Hopper in The Osterman Weekend ( 1983 ), which was based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name, and co-starred with Goldie Hawn in Protocol ( 1984 ).

Two Cities Films, an independent production company also made some important films including This Happy Breed ( 1944 ), Blithe Spirit ( 1945 ) and Sir Laurence Olivier's Henry V ( 1944 ) and Hamlet ( 1948 ).

* Dr. Manette, in Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities, was thrown into the Bastille prison by means of a lettre de cachet.

In 1985, Tom Newman, a Stanford graduate student, successfully reduced the first paragraph of A Tale of Two Cities by 1 / 25, 000, and collected the second Feynman prize.

* A Tale of Two Cities ( 1859 ) by Charles Dickens

* " A Tale of Two Cities "

Gilliam also attempted to direct a version of Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, which collapsed due to disagreements over its budget and choice of lead actor.

Other projects Gilliam has been trying to get off the ground since the 1990s are an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( starring Mel Gibson ), an adaptation of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain ( which has been adapted into movies several times before ), and a script titled The Defective Detective that Gilliam has co-authored with Richard LaGravenese ( who wrote Gilliam's The Fisher King before ).

The Mole Trilogy is made up of parts I, II ( The Tunes of Two Cities ) and IV ( The Big Bubble: Part Four of The Mole Trilogy ), in addition to releases of related material such as Intermission.

The group's first tour ensued to promote The Tunes of Two Cities, hosted by Penn Jillette.

* The Tunes of Two Cities – 1982

It constructed a narrative of cultural continuity, set in opposition to the violent disjunctions of Revolutionary France, a comparison common to the period, as expressed in Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution: A History and Charles Dickens ' Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.

* April 20 – A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is published.

* Charles Dickens publishes Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit and A Tale of Two Cities

* 1859: Black divinities of the feminine gender — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities.

Otto's other major work, The Two Cities was an exposition of the work of St. Augustine of Hippo of a similar title.

Two more joined before the season but never played a game, the Cincinnati Browns and Washington Capital Cities.

* Charles Dickens: Barnaby Rudge and A Tale of Two Cities

Deep-fried chips ( slices or pieces of potato ) as a dish may have first appeared in Britain in about the same period: the Oxford English Dictionary notes as its earliest usage of " chips " in this sense the mention in Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( published in 1859 ): " Husky chips of potatoes, fried with some reluctant drops of oil ".

* Jarvis Lorry, a fictional character in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities

" Two Suns Arcology, A Concept for Future Cities " opened in 1976 at the Xerox Square Center in Rochester, New York.

In A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens uses the words: " the law was certainly not behind any other learned profession in its Bacchanalian propensities.

Also in A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens writes: " No vivacious Bacchanalian flame leaped out of the pressed grape of Monsieur Defarge: but, a smouldering fire that burnt in the dark, lay hidden in the dregs.

Residential Security, Risk, and Race: The Home Owners ' Loan Corporation and Mortgage Access in Two Cities.

* Thompson, M. W. ( 1965 ) " Two levels of the mere at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire ," in The Society of Medieval Archaeology Journal, 9 ( 1965 ).

Two recent books have presented the story of the fifteenth-century Pastons for a wide audience, Blood and Roses by Helen Castor ( 2004 ) and A Medieval Family by Frances and Joseph Gies ( 1998 ).

Seventeen Lectures on the Study of Medieval and Modern History and Kindred Subjects ; Delivered at Oxford, Under Statutory Obligation in the Years 1867-1884 ; with Two Addresses Given at Oxford and Reading.

* Jason Glenn, " Two Lives of Saint Radegund ," in Jason Glenn ( ed ), The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture: Reflections on Medieval Sources ( Toronto, University of Toronto, 2012 ),

Two musical arrangers named Dwight Moody and Ira Sankey heralded another religious revival in the cities of the U. S. and Europe, giving the song international exposure.

Two nationalized shipping lines serve West Africa and Europe.

Two SOE servers were set up to better support players in ( or simply closer to ) Europe: Antonius Bayle and Kane Bayle.

Two of the most outspoken critics of the guild system were Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith, and all over Europe a tendency to oppose government control over trades in favour of laissez-faire free market systems was growing rapidly and making its way into the political and legal system.

Two months later, Reagan and Gorbachev agreed to sign a treaty to eliminate intermediate-range nuclear weapons in Europe, and the Supreme Soviet ordered Rust to be released in August 1988 as a goodwill gesture to the west.

Two types of inland river barges were generally available in Europe for use in Sea Lion: the peniche, which was 38. 5 metres long and carried 360 tons of cargo, and the Kampine, which was 50 metres long and carried 620 tons of cargo.

The Army Air Forces in World War II, Volume Two: Europe, Torch to Pointblank, August 1942 to December 1943.

Two of the English speaking states in Europe, Ireland and the United Kingdom, have not signed the additional protocol, ( the third, Malta, signed on 28 January 2003, but has not yet ratified it ).

Two older operas ( one of them The Gambler ) played in Europe and in 1928 Prokofiev produced his Third Symphony, which was broadly based on his unperformed opera The Fiery Angel.

* 1970 – Two passenger jets bound from Europe to New York are simultaneously hijacked by Palestinian terrorist members of PFLP and taken to Dawson's Field in Jordan.

Two trips abroad had a lasting impact: family tours of Europe in 1869 and 1870, and Egypt 1872 to 1873.

Two species of Hippopotamus, the European Hippopotamus ( H. antiquus ) and H. gorgops ranged throughout continental Europe and the British Isles.

Two natural gas lines parallel the old petroleum line as far as Tbilisi, where they turn north across the Caucasus Mountains to join the grid of natural gas pipelines that supply cities throughout Russia and Eastern Europe.

In other parts of Europe, many democratic socialist parties were united in the International Working Union of Socialist Parties ( the " Two and a Half International ") in the early 1920s and in the London Bureau ( the " Three and a Half International ") in the 1930s.

Some of the better known modern experiments include the Findhorn Foundation in Scotland, Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, Twin Oaks and Los Horcones ( inspired by B. F. Skinner's Walden Two ) and The Farm in the US, ZEGG in Germany, Camphill Communities ( all over, but originating in Europe ), and Auroville in India.

Two Nico tribute concerts took place in Europe in the autumn of 2008 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Nico's birth and the 20th anniversary of her death.

Two species, White and Black Stork, reach Europe and western temperate Asia, while one species, Oriental Stork, reaches temperate areas of eastern Asia, and one species, Black-necked Stork, is found in Australasia.

By the end of World War Two, most of Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union in particular, suffered vast destruction.

Two years later Ladnier toured Europe with Sam Wooding's band, then returned to the States to rejoin Fletcher Henderson, and then played in Noble Sissle's Orchestra, with whom he again toured Europe.

Two of the attendees were British contact jugglers Daniel Kerr and Andy Wilson, who then organized the first contact juggling convention in Europe ( BCJC ).

Two weeks before the UK / Europe tour the band split.

Since the mid-1990s and early 2000s, Nickelodeon as a brand has expanded into include language-or culture-specific Nickelodeon channels for various other territories in different parts of the world including Europe, the Middle-East, Russia, Asia, and recently Canada, and has licensed some of its cartoons and other content, in English and local languages, to TV and cable stations such as KiKA and Super RTL in Germany, RTÉ Two ( English speaking ) and TG4 ( Irish speaking ) in Ireland, YTV ( in English ) and VRAK. TV ( in French ) in Canada, Canal J in France, Alpha Kids in Greece and CNBC-e in Turkey.

Gladstone had not actually been to Southern Italy and therefore some of his accusations were unreliable, however reports of misgovernment in the Two Sicilies were widespread throughout Europe during the 1850s.