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March 2005



APROPOS OF NOTHING

Wednesday, 30 March 2005 1:00 A GMT+01
Some bloke just claimed on a radio phone in that CDs sound better if you put them in a fridge. What rubbish. They always sound best if you put them in a CD player.  Any fule no that.www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk
Category: MUSIC
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TOO BAD - EVEN FOR FAKING IT

Monday, 28 March 2005 1:31 P GMT+01
So, following on from last night's blog, the performance at the King's Head didn't make the final edit, so it must have been REALLY bad, although I did notice the faker returned to the scene of the crime for a rehearsal.  I must admit, I didn't actu
Category: TELLY
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IF YOU'RE IN THE UK AND WANT TO SEE SOME REALLY BAD TELLY...

Sunday, 27 March 2005 9:57 P GMT+01
...Watch the magician on Faking It tonight.  (Yes, I know it's on in 15 minutes time but I only saw the trail this morning, and I've been out drinking with some old radio chums all day, and then had to deal with the bloody dope smokers camped outsid
Category: TELLY

50 ALBUMS THAT SHOULD BE IN EVERY HOME

Friday, 25 March 2005 11:40 P GMT+01
Clueless parents often ask me what CDs they should buy for their teenagers. My usual advice is to work back from their kids' more contemporary listening habits to something from the past that would have influenced their favourite acts.For example, an
Category: MUSIC

I DIDN'T SEE THAT ONE COMING...

Thursday, 24 March 2005 4:32 P GMT+01
Just under a month ago, I wondered just who would be replacing Lorraine Heggessey as Controller of BBC1 once she'd left to become the new Chief Executive of independent producer Talkback Thames.I remarked that none of the names being linked with the
Category: TELLY

THERE'S NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME TO READ THIS BLOG

Wednesday, 23 March 2005 8:29 P GMT+01
As most British television viewers will no doubt be aware, German company Reckitt Benckiser spent the latter part of last year launching a new household cleaning range with the unlikely brand name of Cillit Bang.Immediately after the first loud, bras
Category: TELLY
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I FEEL FLEECED

Sunday, 20 March 2005 5:34 P GMT+01
You'll remember that, as of last December, I was looking forward to the reformation of Cream and hoping to see them at one of their Royal Albert Hall dates in May.Needless to say, I didn't get a ticket, which may be a good thing, as prices started at
Category: MUSIC
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THE ONLY WAY IS UP (TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY)

Saturday, 19 March 2005 10:45 A GMT+01
It was with a fair amount of shock that I learnt earlier this week that one of my ever-growing legion of former bosses, Bob Smith, underwent triple heart bypass surgery not long ago.RTM Radio, where we both worked alongside a dozen staff and 200 volu
Category: LIFE
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SHOOT THE WRITERS (BECAUSE WE DIDN'T QUITE MANAGE IT THE LAST TIME)

Friday, 18 March 2005 3:39 P GMT+01
Unbelievably, ITV1 has decided to commission a second series of Shoot the Writers, the sketch show that, to date, is my only writing credit on television.Rather than go through the whole shooting match again (no pun intended), I refer you to this blo
Category: COMEDY
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TOO LOUD, MAN, TOO LOUD

Thursday, 17 March 2005 10:03 P GMT+01
From a bus window on Wednesday morning, I saw a tall, rugged mature American man entering my local post office wearing a stetson and a t-shirt featuring a sheriff's badge and the words COPS SAY LEGALIZE DRUGS - ASK ME WHY in big fluorescent letters.
Category: LIFE

WHAT THEY DIDN'T TELL YOU IN TATLER

Wednesday, 16 March 2005 1:36 A GMT+01
On March 1st, rock guitarists Eric Clapton, Brian May and Jimmy Page attended a day-long reception honouring British musical talent at the Buckingham Palace ballroom.They ate, they drank (apart from Clapton), they talked about offshore tax havens in
Category: MUSIC
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BEST LAID PLANS AND ALL THAT...

Sunday, 13 March 2005 5:30 P GMT+01
After I'd made Friday's post, I suddenly remembered that our song I'm Pissed contained a few too many film samples for my liking and that I had planned to get around this copyright infringing situation by re-recording the song, rather than just simpl
Category: SHAMELESS MEDIA WHORING

MAY HIS GOD GO WITH HIM

Saturday, 12 March 2005 4:00 P GMT+01
Jeez, what a crappy week.  First, one of the country's finest DJs shuffles off unexpectedly, and now one of Ireland's finest exports has passed away.  So farewell, then, Dave Allen - too much of a legend for just the one obit.From the Telegraph, f
Category: OBITS
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GUILTY PLEASURES RIDES AGAIN / MORE DMBC DOWNLOAD OPPORTUNITIES

Friday, 11 March 2005 2:45 P GMT+01
Regular readers will recall the glowing review I gave to Sean Rowley's Guilty Pleasures compilation back in September of last year.Well, Monday sees the release of volume 2 - and it's a double. Four of the 22 glorious suggestions I published then hav
Category: MUSIC SHAMELESS MEDIA WHORING
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40 BOYS IN 40 NIGHTS ARE BOUND TO GIVE YOU A SORE THROAT AT THE VERY LEAST

Thursday, 10 March 2005 12:02 P GMT+01
Oh, well, another year of European football for Arsenal goes down the crapper. To be fair, the game was well and truly lost in the first leg. As for last night, we played better defensively than of late, but there were still too many misplaced passes
Category: MUSIC
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HIGHER, HIGHER, LOWER, LOWER, FREEZE!!!

Wednesday, 9 March 2005 5:47 P GMT+01
Yesterday, official figures revealed that ITV1's audience share was down 10% in the first two months of the year.According to BARB, the average viewer currently watches five hours and 47 minutes of ITV1's fatuous bilge per week, equivalent to just un
Category: TELLY

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST

Sunday, 6 March 2005 4:51 P GMT+01
Farewell, then, Tommy Vance.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4323345.stm
Category: OBITS

THERE'S A BUMPER LINE-UP OF PROGRAMMES FOR MARCH ON DMBCtv

Saturday, 5 March 2005 11:56 A GMT+01
THE HATE BOATThankfully short interwoven violent celebrity cameos set aboard P&O's world class liner Aurora on its often melancholy voyage around the Isle of Wight.Episode one sees Joan Rivers tie up Ken Livingstone, before sticking her toxic nai
Category: COMEDY TELLY

I AM THE MORNING DJ ON WQHT

Wednesday, 2 March 2005 10:26 A GMT+01
You've got to laugh at the rap culture of today, haven't you? Rappers' actions have become more predictable and pointless than the excesses of even the most talentless 70s rock stars - but somehow the genre is still regarded by some critics (mostly w
Category: MUSIC COMEDY
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