Sometimes, often, I wish that Paul Jackson would publish an autobiography.
Here’s an interesting article from The Stage, dated 21st July 1983, announcing a new show that he was working on for LWT.
The final title for the show was The Entertainers, which is now notorious for the decision to move the French And Saunders episode to a graveyard late-night slot because they used the word ‘clitoris’.
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For a long time now I’ve been wanting to write an old-fashioned programme guide. One you can hold in your hand and thumb through, make notes on, spill coffee on. So I did. Proctology: A Bottom Examination is my deep dive into Bottom, the hit BBC Two sitcom starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson. That’s…
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…
