Die Verfilmung des gleichnamigen Romans von T.C. Boyle ist eine Satire auf den Gesundheitswahn. Der Cornflakes-Erfinder Dr. John Harvey Kellogg leitet Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts das Sanatorium "Battle Creek". Die Patienten werden dort mit dubiosen Methoden behandelt. Zugleich versucht ein Mann namens Ossining Kellogg Konkurrenz zu machen und selber Cornflakes herzustellen.
The early days of the Fab Four are traced from their bleakest hours as unknowns on Penny Lane in Liverpool to their triumph on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
Cartoon proof that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In this 1940s cinema advert, the tardiness of Signalman Squirrel's breakfast brings passengers to the brink of a major rail disaster every day. The solution is not setting his alarm earlier, finding an extra pair of hands for his long-suffering wife, or (heaven forbid) making his own breakfast. No, the answer lies in a home delivery mix-up of a familiar cereal box.
It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production broadcast on the Theatre Night series.]