The musical drama 'Fame' debuted in theatres today (US) in 1980. The movie won two Academy Awards for Best Original Song ('Fame') and Best Original Score. #80s #80s movies #1980s

Peggy Mount alert! The actress stars alongside Harry H Corbett and Robert Morley in Ladies Who Do (1963) Talking Pictures TV 2.50pm this afternoon #PeggyMount #HarryHCorbett #RobertMorley

'You must treat your lover girl right
If you wanna make lover's rock
You must know a place you can kiss
To make lover's rock
Everybody knows it's a crying shame
But nobody knows the poor baby's name
When she forgot that thing that she had
Yeah to swallow...'

Film of the day - The Winslow Boy (1948) Terrific drama based on the play by Terence Rattigan starring Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Radford, Kathleen Harrison, Francis L Sullivan and Margaret Leighton Film4 11am this morning. #TerenceRattigan #RonertDonat

Happy birthday to the Welsh actor and comedian Paul Whitehouse who was born on this day in Stanleytown in 1958. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #PaulWhitehouse #Stanleytown #TheFastShow #HarryAndPaul #HarryEnfieldAndCums #MortimerAndWhitehouse #GoneFishing #DeathOfStalin #SmashieAndNicey #TedAndRalph

Remembering the playwright and actor Roland Pertwee who was born on this day in Hove in 1885. He was the father of Jon Pertwee. #RolandPertwee #Hove #PinkStringAndSealingWax #TheRoadToSingapore #PimpernelSmith #TheHalfwayHouse #TheProudValley #AYankAtOxford #BritishAgent

Remembering the terrific television dramatist and writer Dennis Potter who was born on this day in Berry Hill, Gloucestershire in 1935. He died in 1994. #DennisPotter #BerryHill #Gloustershire #PenniesFromHeaven #BlueRememberedHills #TheSingingDetective #BrimstoneAndTreacle

Oh Hello! It's Friday once more! #OhHello #CarryOn #CharlesHawtrey

What is the barmaid thinking?

Apart from “that’s the worst poured pint in the world.”

I still miss Stead & Simpson. There, I've said it. #SteadAndSimpson

It's been two years since this excellent, thoroughly researched and entertaining book by Caroline Frost was published White Owl Books Pen & Sword Books I was pleased to be one of the many quoted contributors. #CarryOn Regardless #CarryOn

In Seventh Heaven amidst the flower-garlanded coastline at Strumble Pembrokeshire It's Your Wales Llwybr Arfordir Cymru / Wales Coast Path Plantlife Cymru

The terrific rock musical Operation Julie Theatr na nÓg opens tonight PontioTweets Bangor University and runs until Saturday. Don't miss out! Great performances and musical talent from Georgina White Caitlin Lavagna 💙 Joseph Tweedale Phylipharries et al. Terrific show #OperationJulie

It's been two years since this excellent, thoroughly researched and entertaining book by Caroline Frost was published White Owl Books Pen & Sword Books I was pleased to be one of the many quoted contributors. #CarryOn Regardless #CarryOn

Starts this Friday evening. Lots of cool wildlife, no short shorts & not much hair!!

Welcome! It's the FIFTH #musichallvarietyday , a day to celebrate all things #MusicHall & #Variety . Be part of the community and share your photos, posters, blogs, archives, postcards & stories. Share, like & let's get trending 😃 #MHVD2024

Film of the day - The Green Man (1956) Excellent comedy based on a play by Frank Launder and Sidney Gillian. It stars Alastair Sim, George Cole, Terry Thomas, Jill Adams, Dora Bryan and Avril Angers Film4 3.15pm this afternoon #AlastairSim #TerryThomas #AvrilAngers

Remembering the great comedian and actor Roy Hudd who was born on this day in Croydon in 1936. He died in 2020. #RoyHudd #Croydon #TheNewsHuddlines #WorkersPlaytime #LipstickOnYourCollar #OneFootInTheGrave #MusicHall #Oliver #HardTimes

Happy birthday to the brilliant guitarist and musician Robert Fripp who was born on this day in Wimborne Minster in 1946. The creative force behind King Crimson among other things. #RobertFripp #WimborneMinster #KingCrimson

Remembering the great American actor Henry Fonda who was born on this day in 1905 in Grand Island Nebraska. 🇺🇲 #HenryFonda #GrandIsland #TwelveAngryMen #OnGoldenPond #TheGrapesOfWrath #FortApache #MisterRoberts #OneUponATimeInTheWest #HowTheWestWasWon