One Saturday, around 1991 or 2, I took my then young kids to a Festival of Icelandic Culture at the Barbican in London. We did a couple family events, including things like sitting in a circle around a storyteller […]

This skit end of year show on iPlayer now cuts Paddington and Thorpe trial scenes together just as you you describe, to great comic effect though with more Vaseline than marmalade!

A Year in the Life of a […]

The White Album? It’s Anthology 0 really. Thanks for sharing your enjoyable and opinionated chat – great listen.

Sadly not, BBC 2 only wanted one programme so I didn’t get to film the other bands – except the Zutons, which we didn’t use any of because frankly they were quite stoned. There was a good Radio 2 doc that covered […]

Superb alternative sleeve for Let It Be

To keep the Costello theme going, I once saw him doing his Christmas shopping in Bond St.
And I sat next to James Bolam on a plane once.

Ditto Never Say Die

I always loved this back cover. She’s hiding (not very well) her alarm that they’d just sold all their furniture and gone to live in a commune. Great album as well. Her and the husband did good work in adversity.

So here finally is Bill Ward’s VPL, bless ‘im

Well, maybe, but I really wish they’d found a proper snare drum track from Ringo (sorry to go on about that)

Thanks Rob, appreciated.

Oh dear, evidently I don’t know how to put a jpeg in a reply. Guidance appreciated if anyone has mo. Can’t find it in the FAQ.

http://heartlandrecords.com.au/WebRoot/Store/Shops/heartlandrecordstrial/525B/7030/3905/8FA9/CA7E/C0A8/6153/66AD/black_sabbath_sabotage_lp_back.JPG

The tights belonged to Bill Ward’s wife. The VPL is all his own.

I just snapped the last one up then. Thanks for the tip.