{"id":40118,"date":"2015-11-04T20:44:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-04T10:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=40118"},"modified":"2015-11-04T20:44:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T10:14:18","slug":"vale-colin-welland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2015\/11\/04\/vale-colin-welland\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Colin Welland"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40119\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40119\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg\" alt=\"Colin Welland - 1934-2015\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colin Welland &#8211; 1934-2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Oscar winning screenwriter Colin Welland, best known for his work on <em>Chariots Of Fire<\/em>, has passed away.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mr Welland was born Colin Williams in 1934, and had suffered Alzheimers for several years before his passing on Monday night (local time). A BAFTA winning actor (for his part in <em>Kes<\/em>) and Oscar winning writer for <em>Chariots Of Fire<\/em> in 1982, Mr Welland&#8217;s other screenplay credits include 1979&#8217;s <em>Yanks<\/em>, and <em>Twice In A Lifetime<\/em> (1985).<\/p>\n<p>Mr Welland passed away on November 2nd, aged 81.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar winning screenwriter Colin Welland, best known for his work on Chariots Of Fire, has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48482,"featured_media":40119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituary"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"profile_24":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",24,24,false],"profile_48":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",48,48,false],"profile_96":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",96,96,false],"profile_150":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",150,150,false],"profile_300":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",300,300,false],"sow-carousel-default":["https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gettyimages-3269391.jpg",182,182,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rodney Twelftree","author_link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/author\/rodney\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/category\/film-general\/obituary\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Obituary<\/a>","tag_info":"Obituary","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}