let's not forget the chills and "doledrums" …

no, i grew up with both those series and love them dearly… but what i've seen of rogers is so, so much lovelier than even the most lovely stuff of oliver postgate

Here in the UK we were spoiled with the likes of Johnny Morris and Oliver Postgate and Brian Cant… but… but as soon as my American wife first showed me Mr Rogers I knew I'd been culturally bereft. I genuinely wish we'd had him in the UK. I never grew up with this man or his broadcasting, but I've always deeply loved…

my favourite has always been the ending of the hugely under-rated, massively enjoyable second film from stanley tucci, "the imposters", where the cast dance not just off set but through the studio itself and away into the night. probably the main reason i love the film so much

it's all about "requiem for an almost lady" for me - that and the slightly mad, and unheralded wonders of "13"… mad horn sections and all…

it's all about "requiem for an almost lady" for me - that and the slightly mad, and unheralded wonders of "13"… mad horn sections and all…

no "goodbye mog"? surely the best book ever on childhood and death.plus judith kerr is the widow of nigel "quatermass" kneale which just makes her even cooler frankly…