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their tea leaves are easy to read...

I think that "That's TV" can fly under the radar of most of the censorship-biased print-media journalists. Channel 5 are doing a short series of documentaries on "Cancelled" performers (Benny Hill and Kenny Everett so far) in which a clearly carefully selected trio of young people look down...

Here We Go *Again* Into The Wild Blue Yonder

Sunday 27 April 2025 at 7:00pm (UK/BST) on my YouTube channel The UK’s Most Controversial Sitcoms Episode 3

Over a year ago the BBC Written Archives Centre, posted a notice on their website that while they conducted an audit, only "material that have previously been opened for external research" would be available. This was entirely reasonable, to avoid problems auditing items in the Archive...

It was on Gold today!!

That's Toby Troyna, he was the "standby props" guy - meaning he is on set to make sure the props, like Hobbo's horn, are in the right place at the right time.

ummm, errr, oooooooHH!!

Sunday 20 April 2025 at 7:00pm (UK/BST) on my YouTube channel The UK’s Most Controversial Sitcoms Episode 2

Ooooh, Ooooh!!

(exact origin unknown)

Probably because it was released by 'Network' who specialised in obtaining the DVD rights for obscure shows, and have now ceased trading.

you'll have to wait a couple of weeks ...

Sunday 13 April 2025 at 7:00pm (UK/BST) on my YouTube channel The UK’s Most Controversial Sitcoms Episode 1

I have a number of different video scripts and research projects on the go at the moment. One is a retrospective, similar to my recent Victoria Wood tribute video. All was going fine until I came across the words "Operation Yewtree"... I had never heard this connection made with this - now...

has it anything to do with treacle?

After the excitement and chaos* of the last few days, more-or-less back to normal here! Sunday 6 April 2025, 7:00pm (UK / BST) on my YouTube channel A Tribute to Victoria Wood *Chaos included spending and hour-and-a-half setting up lights and camera for 90 seconds of screen time for part of...

The infamous "memo". Those are copies of real BBC documents underneath it ...

For the record: Terry contacted me about two weeks ago with a suggestion for a Summer Wine April Fool's video. The script was written by Google's Gemini AI (Aime Ginni). I only made minor changes to it. I added the BBC creative consultant "Olaf Lillip" (April Fool) *, and BBC producer "Larry...

Hi! I can't claim any credit - it was written by Aime Ginni