Stephen Fry
With Doctor Who 50th plans underway, will they include Matt Smith?
Must have been something in the water in 1963. Obviously, the most monumental was the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22. Other notable events included the closing of Alcatraz, the Great Train Robbery took place in the UK, Martin Luther King delivered his I Have a Dream speech, the Beatles released their [...]
Blackadder the Fifth – Any thoughts?
When Rowan Atkinson put Teddy to bed for the last time recently, he did offer up, in exchange, that he’d be up for the possibility more Blackadder brilliance someday in the not-too-distant future. That’s the good news.
Unfortunately, there’s this little issue of generating equal interest amongst the likes of writer, Richard Curtis, and other cast members [...]
It’s a Dickens 2012 telly celebration
With the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth nearly upon us (February 2012), there are numerous festivals, exhibitions and educational activities planned for 2012. Two of the most eagerly awaited events from my perspective, however, will be those that find their way to the telly in December leading up to the year-long celebration.
Bleak Expectations
The four-year-old [...]
