Doctor, doctor …

Sun, Dec 2018

Have you been watching the new Dr Who? I have. And, on the whole, I like it. It seems to …

It was fifty years ago today …

Tue, Oct 2018

Well, maybe more – but not much. Currently scanning my old slides and came across this one taken using Kodachrome …

Wed, Mar 2013

Clickety-click in this instance refers not to 1966 (we will get round to 1966, but not just yet) but to …

Mon, Feb 2013

I am Desert Island Discs‘* worst nightmare. Basically, if I was abandoning ship in the middle of the South Pacific, …

Sat, Feb 2013

Doctor who? Quite right. 1963 was the Year of the Doctor. I vividly remember seeing the first episode of Doctor …

Sat, Feb 2013

Previously … “My real memories of 1963 – the memories that seared themselves into my brain cells or wherever memories …

Tue, Feb 2013

This year (as any fule kno) marks the 50th anniversary of 1963 which was both one of the coldest years …