GLC Update
Apr13
Saturday's Sun says Goldie Lookin' Chain are possibly developing their own BBC2 sitcom, with Jennifer Saunders, what's that all about..?
The band also made Saturday's Guardian Guide too, anyone seen them past this week, or seeing them at the Mean Fiddler this week?
The new single "Self Suicide / Half Man, Half Machine" is up on Amazon now, so get your orders in, be sure of getting yourself a copy and do popex a favour at the same time...
The great summer music festival gets off to a flying start with Karita Mattila singing Strauss's Four Last Songs and Nicholas Daniel performing Mozart's Oboe Concerto.
Cracking interviews with Warren Mitchell and co-star Antony Booth make this clamber up and down the family tree of Till Death Us Do Part a real treat.
More off-the-cuff brilliance in this deceptively simple panel game. Panellist Frankie Boyle is on fine form and look out, too, for an excruciating clip from Mastermind.
Don't look for plot logic tonight. Suddenly, Shark is happy to play defence lawyer again, acting for a shady Vegas casino owner. Ignore the holes and enjoy the 100mph dialogue.
Mammoth series first shown on ITV in 1977, this aimed to explain how pop became such a global cultural force. To the modern viewer, it reeks pleasantly of dusty vinyl.
Stanley Kubrick films Vladimir Nabokov's adaptation of his own novel for a brilliant, perfect movie of the famous tale about a professor and a 12-year-old girl.
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