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My Krafty Elf And Safety Guide To Christmas Telly

 

IF you gave me the choice between being brutally murdered by rabid attack hamsters and a dwarf with a chainsaw or watching Kirstie’s Crafty Christmas, I would pick the fluffy … (read more)

Posted: 19th, December 2013 | In: TV & Radio | Comment


28 Up South Africa: A More Fitting Tribute To Nelson Mandela Than the Usual Guff

 

28 UP is the greatest TV franchise ever created. It’s not the one that has made the most money or the most famous but it is the greatest, a true … (read more)

Posted: 10th, December 2013 | In: Key Posts, TV & Radio | Comment


I’m A Celebrity Eats The X Factor: James Arthur Disappears Up His Own Bum Hole

 

Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious

HOW much money do I have to pay to have Matthew Wright change his name? I will take out a mortgage/sell a kidney/assassinate a foreign leader to … (read more)

Posted: 21st, November 2013 | In: TV & Radio | Comment


Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious: Richard Hammond Builds A Planet But Fails To Go And Live On It

 

Mic Wright is Remotely Furious about Richard Hammond Builds A Planet:

ON the first day, Richard Hammond looked at the darkness and said: “THIS is the GREATEST darkness EVER!” Then Hammond … (read more)

Posted: 7th, November 2013 | In: TV & Radio | Comment (1)


Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious: Educating Yorkshire And Refusing To Be Filtered By Hugh Grant And His Thought Censors

Educating Yorkshire: teacher Matthew Burton reads to his class

THE British press is dominated not by truth tellers and the brave but by the privileged, the prickish, … (read more)

Posted: 1st, November 2013 | In: Reviews, TV & Radio | Comment (1)


Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious: David Frost Is Dead And Peter Cook Won’t Save Leigh Francis From Drowning

“PETER never had any regrets in his life…the only regret he regularly voiced was that, at the house we all shared in Fairfield, Connecticut in 1963, he’d saved David Frost … (read more)

Posted: 23rd, October 2013 | In: Key Posts, TV & Radio | Comment (1)


Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious: The Five Gay Men On British TV And (Golly!) A Dancing Black Man In Julian’s Country Church

Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious.

THERE’S only about five gay men in television. Or rather five gay men allowed to present things. Graham Norton and Alan Carr get to do jokes. Doctor … (read more)

Posted: 17th, October 2013 | In: TV & Radio | Comments (4)


Agents of S.H.I.E.LD is terrific – watch it while Simon Cowell licks his eyeballs

Mic Wright’s Remotely Furious.

NO one calls themselves a telly addict any more. Time was, that was a thing. In the ‘80s being yoked to the idiot box was a bad … (read more)

Posted: 8th, October 2013 | In: Key Posts, TV & Radio | Comment (1)