Continuity announcers: Everyone hates you. You have nothing worth saying that can’t wait until the programme has ended and the credits have completely finished. You are NOT funny, so don’t even try. Well, Sky’s lead …
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Odeon Liverpool One: When good cinema experiences go bad…
A complaint I sent the Odeon today: “Dear Sir or Madam, I’m emailing to complain in the strongest terms about being overcharged at the Liverpool One Odeon on Tuesday. I tried to discuss this afterwards …
Continue readingYoutube is dead: BreakfastBites is no more…
Update Sun Sept 16th: And, now, BreakfastBites is no more. The BBC Copyright Department, collectively, have a very tiny penis. Sat Sept 15th: For almost 4 years, I’ve run a Youtube channel called Breakfastbites, which …
Continue readingI’m glad Something for the Weekend has become Sunday Brunch but….
It’s too long. Yes, with the 90-minute format on BBC2, they were always falling off air, and it needed a bit of extra time, but as the new Channel 4 show gets longer and longer, …
Continue readingJubilee Day…
A lot of people are celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee today. I am not. We live in a different world than we did in the 70s and there are people like myself who just don’t …
Continue readingMark Pollard – Thistle Comedy
Mark Pollard (Thistle Comedy) Mark Pollard behind the bar at the Hope Inn, Stockport, where he was landlord for approximately one year; and his wife Debbie (now remarried and known as Debbie Ginder). Over the …
Continue readingRight to Reply – my experience on the show in 2001
Right To Reply – Broadcast Friday April 6th, 2001 on Channel 4 I am a member of the Right To Reply 500, which once had its own website, and after emailing the show in late …
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