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The Groovy Fellers And Ken Bishop’s Nice Twelve

It just wouldn’t be the new year without a bit of Jools Holland now, would it? So, it came to pass, that on the first day of 2021, I learned that Jools Holland had his own sitcom on Channel Four called The Groovy Fellers. Co-written with his co-star Rowland Rivron, the episodes were 50 minutes…

January 1, 2021
Prolonging The Festivities

The frost and snow this morning make me want more Christmas for once.

December 29, 2020
Bonking On Corrie

I don’t know how to frame this, other than to say I stumbled on this thread on Twitter, and it made reference to this remarkable moment from an episode of Coronation Street. That’s how expensive it would have been back then to stop and reshoot. They left it in.

December 28, 2020
What’s In The Box?

Tenuous thematic clips ahead.

December 26, 2020
Has HE Been?

Merry Christmas and festive wonders.

December 25, 2020

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Nineteen 90s Shows

I wrote another book about television. I like television. I like television so much that the first thing I modelled and printed on my new 3d printer was this … I made some more after that too. There’s a few more, including TVS, ATV, and HTV, but I bought you here to talk about my…

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Re-Casting Keanu

Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…