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The official, personal website of Alexander Gordon Smith, author of The INVENTORS, ESCAPE FROM FURNACE, The FURY and The DEVIL'S ENGINE

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Macbeth quotations

Film post-production explained

The Wave revision activity

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Film Academy Shorts

Victorian Christmas - Make Your Own Victorian Christmas Cards

Computer Science Homework (years 7, 8 and 9)

The Wave - Wenger

BFI Academy Labs

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Stories We Tell - 5 frames analysis

Lead Practitioner in English (established or aspiring)

Teacher of English - full or part time

Teacher of English with responsibility of key stage 3

Teacher of film studies and/or English

Second in department of English

Student Support Manager (maternity cover)

November 2026 Examinations

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