Same here. What stations like Caroline did was to force the BBC to actually cater for other listeners who at that time were not happy with the BBC's output.
Caroline is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this Thursday. For my money it's still the best radio station out there. It now gets a much wider audience thanks to the Internet and it's now legit but it still holds true to its main principle of providing great music for its listeners with minimal...
When I lived in the States I used to despair over the bread and rolls you found in supermarkets - I found out they were also using ingredients which had been banned by the EU. I then found a local Jewish delicatessen which had a bakery which served amazing bread, rolls and bagels and it was run...
I always thought the Bond spoofs like Austin Powers and Johnny English were better than the actual Bond films.
Although the later Roger Moore Bond films were send ups themselves
Two Way Stretch with Peter Sellars. Not as good as some of the earlier classics like I'm Alright Jack but still a solid film about the perfect heist planned from inside their prison cell. Reading the cast list it's like a Who's Who of well known British comic actors and actresses. A lot of the...
Managed to get my phone infected with a pop up virus I cannot shift. If anybody knows of a shop / service which does virus removal from an Android phone it would be much appreciated.
Most places like ISmash only do repairs and the virus removal places listed on Google only seem to do virus...
Whenever people start giving dates for the end of days I switch off, although this may have some credibility (MIT) it is really no different to all the religious nutters who have been predicting the apocalypse since time began - they have all been wrong and we are still here.
As the old joke...
Stranger than Fiction . Turned this on not knowing what to expect and really enjoyed it. I'm not normally impressed by Emma Thompson or Will Ferrell but they both put in superb performances.
Has to be Frasier for me - it can move effortlessly from knock about physical comedy to high brow humour without missing a beat.
"Daphne does dinner" is a master class in situation comedy.