Bananagrams is a favourite chez Exile

And of course Audlem was a victim of the ever charming Dr Beeching. As remembered in this beauty

Flanders and Swann – The Slow Train

The Esher Demo is lovely. And I’d say, given George’s love of the uke, he might have been listening to George Formby. And that, in my book, is no bad thing

Isn’t there a (probably apocryphal) tale of Kelvin McKenzie sacking the psychic on the S** by sending them a letter beginning “as you will already know”

The past is a foreign county; they do things differently there. LP Hartley, The GoBetween

I was always quite pleased with our version of To Live Is To Fly:

…and the answer would be Pulp.

A friend once referred to the Arctic Mondays.

I’d like to mention Kate Rusby. And here she is from the Cambridge Folk Festival.

I’ve never seen an elephant in a cherry tree

This was a nice piece about her:

Or perhaps Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode, who must be one of the very few band members who have the role of “Accountant”

I fondly remember a Mod Revival band called Mood Six. I wonder if Im the only one. This was my favourite:
(Hanging Around by Mood Six)

Another vote ere for The Good Place. Maybe the best thing Ted Danson has done?

Also liked Ozark, Mindhunter and also Manhunt: The Unabomber.

I’m sure there has been some good British TV but those ones […]

I have a memory of Phil Collins in Miami Vice. I seem to recall him referring to Don Johnson as a ‘w***er’.

I was 14 and just getting more and more into The HJH’s back catalogue. I had a clock radio that went off at 6:30 and got the news then. Then my dad, came and told me. He wasn’t really a fan, being born before […]

There is a theory that he was shot by accident by one of his bodyguards who was responding to the shot by Oswald. There is a book called Mortal Error that puts this forward.

While I obviously don’t know, it c […]

Don’t worry. ******spoilers******. The good guys win in the end

This is their second time round. It was really fascinating. I think I started around the time of Dunkirk and followed right the way through to Nagasaki. And I’m going to do the same this time