In 1996 Steven Moffat wrote a single episode sitcom called The Office. It starred Robert Lindsay, Isla Blair, and Rebecca Front, and aired on the 2nd July on Carlton. It was directed by Paul Jackson. First of all, take a moment to appreciate that Central logo. It’s gorgeous. Then ask why they used a futuristic…
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…
