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Are these your glasses?

August 29, 2010

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These glasses prompted an argument between me and my Significant Other. I’d wanted to pick them up late afternoon before I went off to see the Regents Park production of Into the Woods. He was less keen on that proposition, saying that we all should all go together to the show in the car and… [Read more…]

My best work – at least I think so

August 8, 2010

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I know it’s not cool – nor advisable – to be too smug or indeed too proud about one’s own work. Experience has shown after all how months spent producing inconceivably small bits of video, audio or written content can swiftly pass into distant memory as soon as the encoding has completed or the HTML… [Read more…]

Why it’s not just a video

July 30, 2010

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That Sondheim mashup video for the BBC Proms with all the orchestral players singing a song and having fun. It’s just a video, right? That’s all it is. It’s not. At least, it’s not to me. It marks the completion of a big project for me, something I doubted whether I’d get to the end… [Read more…]

Are you a journalist or a comedian?

July 19, 2010

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Which one are you? Doesn't matter which. If you're neither however, you're doomed.

Couldn’t we do this?

July 18, 2010

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It's time we started producing stuff for TV with a few retro-production values. Lets start with Sondheim.

BBC 6 Music saved

July 5, 2010

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It's not surprising. Not really.

BBC Proms 2010: After the shoot

June 20, 2010

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There are some bands who I've not heard from for the Sondheim mashup. And I can't work out why either.

Petroc Trelawney on Aldeburgh Beach

June 16, 2010

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The Radio 3 presenter battles against the bracing wind.

But I want to listen to Radio 4 live on my PC

June 6, 2010

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I should know my place. I should remember that the adage about glasshouses and stones … Because … in time, I know that this kind of blogging is only going to come and bite me on the arse.

No applause before midday, thank you

June 1, 2010

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Is 9am on a Tuesday really the best time to broadcast the Reith lectures? Is the scheduling of the now institutional and undeniably public service broadcasts another illustration of the direction towards a wholly on-demand service in which the BBC is shifting ? Is merely asking the question enough to cause the hair of BBC… [Read more…]

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