A Foreign Field A Foreign Field A Foreign Field is a 1993 British made-for-television film about British and American Second World War veterans returning to the beaches of Normandy as old men. It is more a drama than a comedy, although it combines aspects of both. It was directed by Charles Sturridge and featured an ensemble cast of American, Australian, British, and French actors and actresses. The title evokes the Rupert Brooke poem "The Soldier". The film was driven into production by Alec Guinness who used his influence with the BBC to make it and with the various famous actors to appear in
Is That All There Is? in philosopher Charles Taylor's 2007 work, "A Secular Age". Immersive theater production "Sleep No More" features both the Peggy Lee and Tony Bennett versions of the song, lip-synced simultaneously by characters in different rooms. Lee's recording is also featured in the opening sequence and the last scene continuing over the closing titles of the TV series "Mad Men", season 7, episode 8, "Severance". Is That All There Is? "Is That All There Is?", a song written by American songwriting team Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller during the 1960s, became a hit for American singer Peggy Lee and an award winner