Drunk Hartnell foreshadowing NWA lyrics was not on my bingo card, but here we are.

PITCH: Alan Turing and FKA Twigs team up to solve crimes.

It's 40 years since The Blue Nile released their outstanding debut, A Walk Across The Rooftops, so let's celebrate with the story of its making, something I wrote for Classic Pop magazine a few years back...
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You never hear people saying 'act your age, not your shoe size' any more.

This used to be a great country, etc

Happy 40th birthday, Robin of Sherwood - for many, still the definitive version of the legend. (Did Errol Flynn cross swords with Lucifer? He did not.) Here's an interview I did with the Hooded Man himself, Michael Praed, for Radio Times a few years ago...
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A little musical creation of mine, to celebrate the 40th anniversary (to the day) of the iconic 1980's series, #RobinOfSherwood .
It won't rival Clannad but I hope it's a bit of an earworm for the fans!
youtu.be/Al2eDW-4mLE

Srsly tho

Perhaps it would help if they tried to re-imagine the puppy as a first-grader hiding under her school desk?

Surely this will be in cinemas first? They'd be mad not to.

Interviewed St Vincent about her terrific new album All Born Screaming, being a famous woman in a 'burn the witch' era - and co-writing one of Taylor Swift's gazillion-selling hits 👀
weekend-online.com/issue694/10/in…

The Guardian, sucking the joy out of life since 1821.

A quick Google tells me the biggest-selling records of the year are Noah Kahan's Stick Season and Teddy Swims' Lose Control. I haven't even heard of the *artists*, never mind the songs. (And I don't think that's *just* because I'm very, very old.)

A new Doctor Who Magazine for a new season! Is there anything more exciting? Includes my preview of Boom 💥, Steven Moffat's brilliant and (oh go on, then) explosive return to Doctor Who, with thoughts from the man himself.

Seriously though

More on this in my book, Notes from a Small Screen 📺

Or a psychological thriller in which a haunting secret from the past unearths a tangled web of secrets and lies, ideally in a statement kitchen.

If broadcasters can only survive by making shows with international appeal, that's pretty much the death knell for uniquely British stories 😕

Worth noting that Doctor Doom here is the actual EDITOR of the Sunday Telegraph. Not just some mad rando they've hired for clicks / LOLs.

Don't like that ciabatta bread was invented in 1982. that's too late for them to be inventing new types of bread.

The Gareth Hunt Nescafé outtakes are a mood