All our Yesterdays
The genius of Peter Cook
All our Yesterdays
Posted by martin kelner on Sep 1, 2006 - 7:49:00 AM
A short appreciation of the BBC's lost classic, Not Only But Also more - >
The Golden Shot
All our Yesterdays
Posted by Martin Kelner on Jun 3, 2002 - 2:30:00 PM
Even in the so-called Swinging Sixties, Sundays could be joyless affairs in Britain. No long Sunday lunches in country pubs in those days, children playing happily at your feet.... more - >
Watch With Mother
All our Yesterdays
Posted by Martin Kelner on May 31, 2002 - 2:31:00 PM
Is there a female version of the word "avuncular"? There ought to be, to describe Auntie BBC in the 1950s, when she decided mummies and pre-school children should bond for exactly a quarter of an hour.... more - >
Do Not Adjust Your Set
All our Yesterdays
Posted by Martin Kelner on May 30, 2002 - 2:32:00 PM
What a revelation this programme turned out to be. Broadcast during what was still thought of as Children's Hour in those days, to the uninitiated it promised.... more - >
Lou Grant
All our Yesterdays
Posted by Martin Kelner on May 29, 2002 - 2:33:00 PM
Look at the dates above. In Britain, the series ran for the course of Mrs Thatcher's first term.... more - >
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