It’s 1986. It’s 12pm. I’m fresh home from playgroup. A ham sandwich is in my hand. Could life get any better?
It’s 1986. It’s 12pm. I’m fresh home from playgroup. A ham sandwich is in my hand. Could life get any better?
New article looks at what would happen to British broadcasting if Threads actually happened.
Transport your self into a galaxy of bubbles as I look back at my experience of the Doctor Who Bubble Bath.
Head back to 1974 to discover if Bagpuss will have fun in the sun. And watch out for dragons.
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There's now a paid subscription for extra Curious British Telly content on Substack. There's also access to plenty of free articles, so please take a look.
There’s something quite radical about a lido - a public space where all of society strips down to the same level. And the BBC Archive have, yet again, come up trumps with this fantastic documentary about Brockwell Park Lido.
There’s something quite radical about a lido - a public space where all of society strips down to the same level. And the BBC Archive have, yet again, come up trumps with this fantastic documentary about Brockwell Park Lido.
New article is The Day Bill & Ben Were Stolen From the BBC curiousbritishtelly.substack.com/p/the-day-bi... a very British disappearance and one of the lesser-known crimes of the century.