When did TV shows stop outlining their premise in the opening theme song and title sequence? Maybe The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air was the last one?
The Lost Saucer is another show from our friends Sid & Marty Krofft. This one lasted for 16 episodes, and aired on ABC in 1975-76. There’s no need to explain what it was about, it’s all in the theme song.
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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…
