Sunday, 15 September 2024

We don't want that

 Regular viewers of the quiz show Pointless will know that some subject's are avoided in the final jackpot round. These include


Flash Gordon

The Duke of Wellington

Belgian jazz and pop

P. G. Woodhouse on TV


if any of these or any others are picked I will let you know.

Thursday, 12 September 2024

Kenneth Cope (1931-2024)

 The death has been announced of Kenneth Cope. Best known for a ghostly private dectecvie in Randall and Hopkirk (decased). His other TV work included Conoration Street, Minder and Bergerac. On the big screen he appeared in an  number of Carry on films.


Kenneth Cope R. I. P.

Tuesday, 10 September 2024

The voice that was

 The death has been announced of James Earl Jones. He provided the voice of  cinema's most iconic bad guy Darth Vader. As well being a much lauded stage actor, other films he worked included The Hunt for Red October, Conan the Barbarian and the original version of The Lion King.

James Earl Jones R. I. P.

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

The man behind the mouse

 The death has been announced of Brian Trueman. In a diverse career he prevented, wrote did voice over work for Tv shows. It is in the latter two fields he was best known for. At Cosgrove -Hall projections he both wrote and provided voice over work for such shows as Danvermouse, Wind in the Willows and Count Duckla to name just three.


Brian Trueman R. I. P.

Saturday, 31 August 2024

I claim my prize

 This week I got pointless answers in the final jackpot round of Pointless twice. I claim my prize.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Awful quiz show answers 19-08-2024

 On the recent edition of Mastermind, a contestant was asked in which horror film did Freddy Kruger terrorize his victims in their sleep. The answer given was Kramer vs Kramer. The actual answer is Nightmare on Elm Street.

Saturday, 17 August 2024

What the K

 BBC 1_are starting a docu series a a group of young men trying to be a K-Pop band. Why?