A view to a thrill
No two ways about it. 007 is best, in everything. What an amazing franchise. Ian Flemming, I didn't enjoy reading (and was hopeless at...
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- Mar 23, 2019
A wonderful tribute to John Barry
I realised my favourite composer at medical school, but did not know it. A View to a Kill. The Living Daylights. Sony amplifier & APM...
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- Mar 10, 2019
Imagine a hymn
Lennon, the Legend. The song played so much on TOTP when I was young. A simple melody. I knew it was about peace, but did I really...
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- Mar 10, 2019
A beckoning candle
Elvis. The undisputed king of rock and roll. Singing of hope in a troubled World after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The...
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- Feb 6, 2019
Ignition sequence start
No ordinary moment. Rocket launches, breathtaking. The most adrenalinised, spine-tingling moments in human history? Final checks, the...
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- Jan 27, 2019
With those who were there
A most profoundly moving World War One documentary: They shall not grow old. And we must never forget. This is history as real as being...
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- Jan 12, 2019
London, capturing a century of time
Time travel back to the Victorian era. It's not that long ago really, only 100 years, but observe how much has changed in dear old...
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- Jan 6, 2019
Rembrandt's incredible etchings
It is hard to believe so much detail can be captured with nothing more than a series of lines. Ink print sketching away on copper plate,...
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- Dec 24, 2018
Mercury rocking the Live Aid stage
Seems like only yesterday. 1985, Wembley, big bands galore, summer sun, a rousing Bob Geldof day of charity for Ethiopia. I did not like...
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- Dec 23, 2018
Picture this
The Best of Blondie was one of my first and forever favourite albums. How very fine and enjoyable it is to watch this Glasgow 1979 live...
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