Ladybird Books and the Future Past of Modern Britain
❉What do Ladybird Books reveal about who we are, how we dream and how we live in the age of irony?
Month: October 2016
Dr Gale, Mrs Peel, Tara King… We’re needed!
❉ Art & Hue presents The Avengers, a collection of stylish pop art prints inspired by the cult 1960s British TV show.
‘American Horror Story: Roanoke’ Chapter 4
❉ We continue with our reviews of ‘American Horror Story: Roanoke’.
Spike Milligan’s ‘Q’ on DVD for the first time!
❉ The surviving episodes of Spike Milligan’s Q5, Q6, and Q7 on DVD for the first time.
Doctor Who: ‘The Memory Bank and other stories’ reviewed
❉ Four new adventures featuring the Fifth Doctor and Turlough, from writers Paul Magrs, Eddie Robson, Chris Chapman and Ian Potter. Verdict? “A superior release”
Inside the Soundhouse: BBC Radiophonic Workshop reissues + playlist
❉ A comprehensive overview of three BBC Radiophonic Workshop albums recently reissued by Silva Screen Records.
‘Westworld’ – Episode Two: Chestnut
❉ We continue with our reviews of HBO’s new series ‘Westworld’.
‘Anoraks’: An update!
❉ An update on the web-based sitcom series about three Doctor Who/SF fans living in Cardiff.
‘Little Sir Nicholas’: The Complete Series on DVD
❉ 1990 BBC adaptation of Victorian children’s novel ‘Little Sir Nicholas’, co-written by and featuring Julian Fellowes, arrives on DVD.
Coming in November – ‘Steed & Peel: The Graphic Novel’
❉ The cover for ‘Steed & Peel: The Graphic Novel’ is now online, along with a special free excerpt of ‘Tunnel of Fear’.