The 14th January marks the Feast Of The Ass, which was a medieval Christian feast which celebrated the flight to Egypt. It is not, whatever the title might suggest, filthy in any way, shape, of form.
Today also marks the debut in 1952 of NBC’s flagship show Today.
That’s not to say these two facts are related.
Daytime TV has plenty of merit.
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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…
