This BBC promo has stuck with me for a long time.
I can’t help thinking that Poldark On Mopeds would actually get commissioned now.
This one though, I don’t think I ever saw. Just look at that line up of talent …
https://youtu.be/7dRugmJBAow
Here’s how the Beeb was advertising its video products.
Was Fist Of Fun ever released on VHS? Really?
And this is how they used to deal with two very different types of comedy next to one another in their schedules.
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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…
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…
