Weekend Movie – ‘Wrong Number’
‘Wrong Number’ is a short, tightly written British crime drama movie from 1959. I won’t give you any spoilers but the plot revolves around…
Culture – includes movies
Weekend Movie – ‘Foxhole In Cairo’
A great little wartime spy story for you all this week. ‘Foxhole In Cairo’ (1960) is about an attempt by the Germans to get…
Not the weekend movie. ‘No Road Back’ 1957.
This one should have gone up on Friday but mandatory day off, a religious festival and family duties stopped this from happening so here…
Weekend Movie – The Great Van Robbery.
We travel back to 1959 for this gritty crime thriller about the robbery of a Royal Mint van of £150,000 which is a large…
Scott Cheggs’s very British humour.
Humour varies from person to person and varies even more so from country to country and culture to culture. American humour sometimes baffles me…
More murky people connected to NHS Fife
Like many I’ve been following the case of the Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie who is being hauled over the coals in a tribunal after…
Surprising but welcome news about apostasy in Islam.
I suppose I’ll have to say it for all the new readers here but I’ve been saying it for years on blogposts, social media…
What next for ‘Glaston-berg’? A virtual performance by an AI ghost of Hitler perhaps?
Over the years I’ve managed to acquire a bit of a distaste for the Middle Class Left (MCL) in Britain. I’ve come to this…
Book Review: ‘Bent Coppers’ by Graeme McLagan
ISBN: 978-0-7528-5902-6 Publication date 2003. I purchased this book by Graeme McLagan a former BBC investigative journalist from a charity bookstall in…
Pride has died.
Back in the 1990’s and very early 2000’s I used to enjoy going to the big Pride festival in London. Prides back then were…
