David Rolinson
@rolinsond.bsky.social
Lecturer. Writer. From North Hull Estate. Works in Scotland. I've done some things: http://www.britishtelevisiondrama.org.uk/?page_id=4789. (I can't access DMs.)
Mark Raffles? It's not safe to pay until you work out which one of those is the verb.
November 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Mark Raffles? It's not safe to pay until you work out which one of those is the verb.
You'll already have noticed but the egg mousse bit isn't a million miles away from the other Gourmet Night ending you posted about a bit ago.
October 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
You'll already have noticed but the egg mousse bit isn't a million miles away from the other Gourmet Night ending you posted about a bit ago.
I should help you out for once. The bit they used on the telly: 1:40-1:45 here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQHZ...
'This Week' Theme
YouTube video by Louish Waltz
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October 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
I should help you out for once. The bit they used on the telly: 1:40-1:45 here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQHZ...
Wait till we get to The Wanderer... it jumped out of an old issue of TV Zone I bumped into recently.
July 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Wait till we get to The Wanderer... it jumped out of an old issue of TV Zone I bumped into recently.
The Kaleidoscope guide says The Little White God (17/7/1964) from series 1 and The Unbearable Bassington (8/4/1965), The Make-Believe Man (15/4/1965) and The Old Boys (29/4/1965) from series 2, but that info may have been superseded later (the book's from 2011).
July 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The Kaleidoscope guide says The Little White God (17/7/1964) from series 1 and The Unbearable Bassington (8/4/1965), The Make-Believe Man (15/4/1965) and The Old Boys (29/4/1965) from series 2, but that info may have been superseded later (the book's from 2011).
At last my YouTube channel gets some traction!
June 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
At last my YouTube channel gets some traction!
I dipped into the later stuff at the time but never stuck with it. I think celebrity cameos gave me the ick, but those started quite early.
May 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I dipped into the later stuff at the time but never stuck with it. I think celebrity cameos gave me the ick, but those started quite early.
Interesting comparison. Doing the same with other sitcoms or other TV didn't have that effect. Perhaps it's the nature of TYO and AF. Anyway, you've inspired me to rewatch it (or watch it for the first time, once I get to the later stuff) and, to be fair, I'm not totally verbatim 30 years on.
May 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Interesting comparison. Doing the same with other sitcoms or other TV didn't have that effect. Perhaps it's the nature of TYO and AF. Anyway, you've inspired me to rewatch it (or watch it for the first time, once I get to the later stuff) and, to be fair, I'm not totally verbatim 30 years on.