Award-winning Hambledon Productions will be recreating a trio of lost TV episodes of the British sitcom classic Hancock’s Half Hour, written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. What is Hancock’s […]
1950s
Bear Family Records has continued its long-running Jukebox Pearls series with another entry, highlighting the work of trombonist and singer Lillian Briggs. The album features 32 songs recorded between 1955 […]
As part of Bear Family Records‘ long-running Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight series, the label has released a compilation of Bob Wills recordings. Entitled Ida Red Likes The Boogie, the […]
Hunted was originally released in 1952. The film starred Dirk Bogarde as Chris Lloyd, the hunted man of the title. Produced by the Rank Organisation, Hunted was the first time […]
Continuing in their Rocks series, Bear Family Records have released a volume celebrating blues man Roy Brown. Roy Brown was active from the mid-forties until his death in 1981. He […]
Originally released in 1953, The Kidnappers stars Jon Whiteley, Vincent Winter, Adrienne Corri, Jean Anderson, Theodore Bikel, and Duncan Macrae. The story follows two little orphaned boys, Harry (Whiteley) and […]
Jane discusses the newly discovered episode of Dixon of Dock Green just aired on Talking Pictures TV entitled Duffy Calls the Tune.
Jane discusses the featuring on Freevee live channels of vintage American TV shows.
Jane reviews the fifth surviving episode of classic Police procedural Dixon of Dock Green, Father in Law, from 1956.
Bear Family Records have just released another volume in their popular On the Dancefloor with… series, this time featuring popular Doo-Wop artist Dion Di Mucci. Better known simply as Dion, […]