Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Parents











Parents (1989). Bob Balaban

"What are we eating?"
"Leftovers"
"We've had leftovers every day since we arrived, what was it before it was leftovers?"

Sunday, 11 September 2011

SNUB TV

Been getting nostalgic on SNUB via Youtube

Saturday, 3 September 2011

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Tales Out of School








Tales Out of School was a series of four plays by David Leland which were screened on TV in the early eighties. The most famous was 'Made in Britain' with Tim Roth.
'Birth of a Nation' featured Jim Broadbent as a newly qualified teacher who is appalled at the level of corporal punishment being doled out at a comprehensive school.
The whole series has recently been released on DVD.

Thursday, 19 May 2011

Gloy Glue




Screenshot from 'The Golden Vision'; a Wednesday Play from 1968, directed by Ken Loach, and written by Neville Smith and Gordon Honeycombe, the ITN newsreader.