Smashie and Nicey End Of An Era – Simon Dunn

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Smashie And Nicey’s Late Licence

Smashie and Nicey got around a lot more than I realised in their time. Here they are fronting the Channel 4 late night strip called Late Licence, which they describe in their own inimitable style.

January 20, 2022
Mike Smash On Without Walls

Here’s Mike Smash bookending interviews with a crop of Radio 1 DJs on the Channel 4 documnetary strand Without Walls. It aired in 1992, and I think you can see the seeds of Smashie and Nicey’s End Of An Era in a lot of this.

November 17, 2021
Smashie and Nicey: End Of An Era

It’s been a while since I’ve seen this, but it’s always worth a watch. And here’s a great article on Dirty Feed about the differences between the broadcast version and the VHS release.

November 2, 2021

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Proctology: A Bottom Examination

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…

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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…