Entertainments

Aug 5, 2021

A date for the diary....

Got a call from my sis last week. She told me not to make any plans for October 9th, as I would be heading to Topping & Co's bookshop in...

Jul 5, 2021

Good News! No, it's not about the Dacia Sandero....

He's baaaack.! With probably the biggest tractor....in the world. Well, it sure ain't gonna please the Guardian's TV reviewer, Lucy...

Feb 23, 2021

'I'm the president, but he's the boss..'

Here's a goody. Bruce has joined up with his pal, former President Barack Obama, for a brand new podcast: Renegades: Born In The USA,...

Feb 21, 2021

When you've had enough of Coronavirus briefings..

So, those of us of a certain vintage will have had our first Covid jab by now, but, sadly, a ritual stabbing doesn't mean we can now...

Sep 10, 2020

Coming to a music store near you....

The new album from the Boss, with the E Street Band October 23rd 2020

Aug 6, 2020

If this is Boris, I can't wait to see The Trumpster...

New Spitting Image puppet

Jul 26, 2020

The Boss comes to Radio 2...

Bruce has brought his radio show, From my Home to Yours, to the Beeb. They've given him the Friday/Saturday - midnight to 1 am slot - on...

Feb 5, 2020

Bloody and Brutal...

Came upon this little gem when I was flicking through my Netflix listings. Well, there was stuff-all on regular TV, so I thought I'd give...

Oct 1, 2019

October 25th...

Aug 27, 2019

Emmy Nominations for The Boss

Jul 15, 2019

No Surrender Festival 2019 - Glory Days

Back for a third year, the No Surrender Festival, held at Vilanova de Bellpuig, in northern Spain, to celebrate the music of The Boss....

May 17, 2019

June 14th - a date for the diary......

The new album from The Boss

Jan 2, 2019

They might as well call it this...

Came upon this as I was zapping through to the news this morning: Schedule for 2nd Jan 2019 on the Yesterday TV Channel: 0800-1400 South...

Dec 16, 2018

The Boss...

NETFLIX December 16th "I've never held an honest job in my entire life, I've never done any hard labour, I've never worked nine-to-five,...

Oct 21, 2018

No Surrender Festival - 2018 - Badlands

Following on from my previous blog entry (Jun 26th), here's the link to the official video of this year's No Surrender festival in...

Jun 26, 2018

And talking of festivals....

As you might have gleaned from my bio and the occasional blog entry you'll know I'm a massive Springsteen fan, so when I chanced upon...

May 25, 2018

Remakes, eh...who needs 'em?

From the sublime to the ridiculous... A few weeks ago, I was fired up by the news that The Bridge was returning to the Beeb for a fourth...

Apr 30, 2018

Finally, some good news...

A note for the diary: 11th May, BBC2 THE BRIDGE: SEASON IV

Jan 23, 2018

Rule..er, Britannia...

'Blimus..!' as the great general and politician Marcus Antonius once said. Well, as he might have said had he tuned in to watch the...

Oct 10, 2017

Required viewing...

Say what you like about those old German philosophers but they didn't half come up with some cracking quotes. Take Georg Wilhelm...

JAMES McGEE