Cabin Pressure: the great first series
A brilliantly balanced cast of characters, mixing just the right amounts of repellant and appealing characteristics. … Read the full post »
Here’s a selection of my posts containing humour. I hope. Not that all my other posts are humour-free. But these ones have more than average levity.
A brilliantly balanced cast of characters, mixing just the right amounts of repellant and appealing characteristics. … Read the full post »
Great stuff from David Mitchell and John Finnemore poking fun at the crossover between class, pronunciation and vocabulary in Britain. … Read the full post »
More comedy genius from Australia’s Clarke and Dawe, taking a look this time at the G20. Which doesn’t actually have twenty countries in it. … Read the full post »
The idea behind I’ve Never Seen Star Wars is brilliantly simple: get a famous person into a studio to do a series of common things that many people have done, but which they happen to have not done – such as never having seen the film Star Wars. … Read the full post »
Jimmy Fallon shows how the world of the Tonight Show is not that different from “House of Cards.” … Read the full post »
News reaches me of a potentially very effective but highly controversial fundraising move planned by Liberal Democrat HQ for the general election. … Read the full post »
Best known for his comedy sitcom Cabin Pressure, John Finnemore has also created a brilliant series of comedy sketches for his Souvenir Programme radio series. … Read the full post »
Fifteen years on, it’s probably about time I got round to blogging about the overall winner of the 1998 New Statesman International Cartoon Competition. … Read the full post »
It’s a well-known fact that too much data is confusing, messy and just too darn hard to make good use of. … Read the full post »
It’s been quite a conundrum: what is the Conservative Party strategy in the Eastleigh Parliamentary by-election? … Read the full post »