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Sorting Mail
I’ve been up replacing the fascias all day, so here’s a quick retro look at how the mail is sorted. And you thought your inbox was overwhelming.
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Rotten Crops
“Can we get on with this please? I’ve got tickets to the opera, and I want to go the gym before I head for Covent Garden.” “Götterdämmerung?” “Okay, that was a lie. I’m going to sit on the sofa and binge watch Ben 10 whilst eating a whole block of brie.” “Still sounds nice.” “The…
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The World According To Smith And Jones
It occurred to me the other day that the iconic Smith & Jones head to heads are all shot in one continuous take. Some of them run for five plus minutes. It’s clear they were pre-recorded and shown to the audience, but still, doing these as one shot takes some doing. https://youtu.be/4B8kcA-fMzE I still think…
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Fundation
Yesterday we had a look at The Entertainers briefly. Today, let’s explore another episode which introduced television viewers to Fundation. Fundation was a comedy troupe consisting of Gareth Hale and Norman Pace, Terry Morrison, Joe Griffiths, and Victy Silver. It’s possible that this appearance lead to a Radio 4 show called Don’t Stop Now –…
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Robert Cop – The Furniture Of Law Enforcement
A quick follow up to yesterday’s post. A few people pointed me in the direction of this knock off Robocop toy. It’s called Robert Cop. And with thanks to Matt, here’s a trailer featuring said Furniture of Law Enforcement.