Oh, and SS:GB

Bomber, for sure. The Game, Set, Match trilogy. I also have a huge soft spot for Goodbye Mickey Mouse.

The mighty Len Deighton has passed away aged 97. What a writer and what a man.

My bookshelf here speaks for my love of him.

Good Bye Lenin! is on Prime!

Do yourself a massive favour if you've never seen it.

If Spurs turn that around in the second leg, it'll be the greatest Tudor comeback since Henry VII landed at Milford Haven in 1485.

Love that they also included Bab's latest husband. Terrific scenes.

In fairness, someone pulled out and KW had to fill at very short notice.

KW properly fucked up that interview.

He even mentions it in his diary.

There was a 1987 episode of Wogan on BBC4 tonight featuring Jenny Agutter, Laurie Lee and this guy.

Culturally, 1987 feels like a million years ago.

‘He loved showing his bum. Loved it’: the subversive genius of Kenneth Williams The actor, comedian and raconteur, who would have turned 100 on Sunday, could play humble or haughty, cheeky or Chekhov – but always stole the show

www.theguardian.com/film/2026/fe...

"Good birthday?"

"Pretty quiet."

"You do much?"

"Ten hours in a police station."

Another Level?

Subterranean presumably. #totp

When you're opening the batting for Ireland at 2pm and appearing on #totp at 8pm.

Watched Palin twice this week and realised that when he goes that's the real ravens leaving the Tower of London moment.

Chile? She looks frozen.

I'm on Billy Joel now; I don't know what to tell you

It's actually fucking brilliant.

Letterboxd is ace. Everything about it.

Listening to No Jacket Required.

Can honestly say that due to inherent prejudices, I've never listened to it before.

It's pretty good, as it goes.

Hey, I didn't write the caption Lenny.

When Jeremy Corbyn and his missus go on holiday to Greece.

As Basil Fawlty once said "What was that? That was your life. Oh, that was quick. Do I get another? Sorry, mate. That's your lot".

When Lord Sugar cracks a joke on The Apprentice.

Reading a biography of Brezhnev.

The caption for this 1971 photo is 'I look like Alain Delon'.

Hitler having a copy of the Beveridge Report in the bunker is a lovely bit of trivia.

This is like that time when Henry Tudor landed at Milford Haven and explained that he simply wanted to join Richard III's cabinet for the greater good of the country.

We're all agreed about Budapest though, and that's the important thing.

Oh boy.

"... for an hour!"

Italian voice actor Carlo Bononi was the voice of all of the characters on Pingu. A trained clown by trade, he used a theater technique called grammelot, which consists of "speaking" in a mix of babbled gibberish noises. He improvised all the voices live and unscripted.