Category: Six Of One

  • Six Of One: Ten Of Six
    Six Of One: Ten Of Six

    A continuing series of podcasts, in which I improvise something different every day. This week, an encounter with fame, local radio, the shipping forecast, a mythical figure, the secret ruler of the world, and some snooker.

  • Six Of One: Nine Of Six
    Six Of One: Nine Of Six

    A continuing series of podcasts, in which I improvise something different every day. This week, an actor’s eulogy, a visit to the dentist, a trip in the back of a cab, the world’s best village fete, Sid Craterman looks into the abyss, and a murder thriller audio book. You can listen to the first eight…

  • Six Of One: Eight Of Six
    Six Of One: Eight Of Six

    A continuing series of podcasts, in which I improvise something different every day. This week, a clueless presenter on the shopping channel, trying to remember an old TV show, an open top bus tour, a stranded space explorer, a scientist demonstrates his new invention, and an old man talks about his friends. You can listen…

  • Six Of One: Seven Of Six
    Six Of One: Seven Of Six

    During lockdown I made a series of six podcasts, setting myself the task of improvising into the microphone for five minutes or so every day. Now, I’m picking it up again, and breaking the title convention into the bargain. This week we met a supply teacher, did a movie podcast, made a self-help hypnosis tape,…

  • Six Of One: Half Dozen Of The Other
    Six Of One: Half Dozen Of The Other

    I thought it would be good to put all of the episodes together in one post, handy for reference, and easy to find. This was a challenge I set myself during the first lockdown. The idea was to sit down in front of the microphone and improvise something every day.

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  • Proctology: A Bottom Examination
    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
    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…

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