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Sunday, 27 February 2022

New Article in Best of British (March 2022)

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  I'm delighted to reveal that my first ever published article features in the March issue of Best of British. The subject of the art...
Friday, 25 February 2022

7 British TV Channels You Probably Never Saw in the Pre-Sky Era

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There was a time, before the emergence of satellite television, that Britain's televisual landscape was a much simpler, uncluttered p...
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Wednesday, 16 February 2022

The Launch of The Children's Channel in 1984

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British children's television in the mid-1980s may have been fantastic, but the amount of children's programming was limited. Acr...
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Friday, 11 February 2022

A Mystery from 1981: Where is Smithy's Kaff?

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I've never focussed on adverts when it comes to looking at the weird and wonderful corners of British television. Sure, I've high...
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Thursday, 3 February 2022

Trouble in Mind Coming to Forces TV

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Back in 1996, as a fledgling teenager, I was flicking through the channels on Sky when I stumbled across (on UK Gold, I think) a little prog...
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Saturday, 4 December 2021

Curious British Telly Fanzine Issue 5 - Out Now!

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Last Christmas, I gave you my fanzine, but the very next year, I gave you another. Yes, that's right, a whole year on from issue one o...
Sunday, 31 October 2021

Book Review: See-Saw Annual (1983)

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See-Saw,  the early afternoon children's slot on BBC1, was an important element in my earliest understandings regarding television and h...
Monday, 13 September 2021

Curious British Telly Fanzine Issue 4 is Out Now!

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Three months have passed, so it's time for another issue of the Curious British Telly fanzine. And, as per before, you're guaranteed...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Hold Tight

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The thrills available to a schoolchild are limited and boredom is almost always staring them in the face. All the real excitement in life co...
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