Archives – 2005 – February – 25  

Channel 4
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Channel 4 is launching its new digital channel, More4, in October, for factual-based programming. It’s intended to be ‘more down to earth and accessible than BBC Four’, with ‘a strong international flavour’.
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I was trying to work out what it was that was nagging
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I was trying to work out what it was that was nagging me about The Door In The Floor. It is a sedate and thoughtful movie which is a wee bit like the Graduate with less laughs, and more tragedy. And a naked Jeff Bridges.
And even though I had guesse[…]

Kill yr idols, right?
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Kill yr idols, right? I can’t face this book, don’t want to. This is probably not the first time I’ve bashed David Thomson here, and I’ve not got round to the long and hard work of finding what’s gone wrong and how, but […]

So what have we learned…?
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So what have we learned…?
1. Everybody likes Here Comes The Hotstepper.
2. Camera phones in dark bars are rub.
3. Wireless laptops are double rub, especially when you foolishly leave yourself logged in and tell everyone to get posting.
4. Where[…]

Edwyn Collins seriously ill
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Edwyn Collins seriously ill: upsetting news – hope it’s not as bad as it sounds.[…]

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