I asked a friend yesterday what she thought of the article I'd written, and she didn't know what I was talking about. I realized that while I'm quick to send...
Ananova - BBC orders naked man to cover up for interview X-URL: http://www.ananova.com/entertainment/story/sm_752663.html?menu= BBC orders naked man to cover...
... I don't know, but it goes back over twenty years. At one time they had a full set of pseudonyms for the Royals - Charles and Diana were "Brian and Cheryl",...
... Er, what? I really didn't expect to be doing a survey of baby-naming web sites today, but they seem to agree that "Elizabeth" is from Hebrew, meaning "God...
Surely it's just meant to make them sound more (ahem) "working class", in order to break down the reverence which prevents us from seeing them as barnacles on...
... Correct. They've been calling the Queen Brenda since at least the 70s, possibly before (I've only been reading the eye for about 23 years). The names were...
Just to regain a little focus to this Peel newsgroup, I'm surprised that the emails haven't been flying about Crimea, who seem to be a great band. Peel clearly...
Just to regain a little focus to this Peel newsgroup, I'm surprised that the emails haven't been flying about Crimea, who seem to be a great band. Peel clearly...
meaning "God is bountiful", while "Brenda" is from Norse, meaning "sword", or Gaelic, meaning "raven". How did Brenda get to be short for Elizabeth? I have no...
... I kind of imagined that the single might be a one-off - given it's 'novelty' title - so I was pleased to hear Peel play another track from them which was...
... I can honestly say that I've known a few people called Elizabeth and heard them called many things, none of which have been Brenda. I've known a couple of...
... nope. but "hocus pocus" was featured on buzzcocks last week. and the singer was in the line-up... looking like a cross between elvis-as-he-would-be-now and...
Any one who is enjoying the Mr Airplane Man session on Peel tonight as I am may be interested to know that if you go to their website at www.airplaneman.com...
http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/generalfiction/0,6121,900872,00.html REVIEW : "31 Songs" by Nick Hornby Viking £12.99, pp208 That's the great thing about...
Saw Crimea on Friday night at The Borderline in central London, and they were magnificent. Really doubleplusgood. I'm not into describing bands by comparing...
http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=66056&command=displayContent&sourceNode=65583&contentPK=4432827 SCAN TUNE IS NO SICK NOTE 12:00 - 01...
leo: << Saw Crimea on Friday night at The Borderline in central London, and they were magnificent. Really doubleplusgood. >> well you might be interested in...
The Observer: Book Review: "31 Songs" by Nick HornbyI'm aware that John is the longest-serving BBC DJ, but does anyone know where he ranks against the rest of...
Sorry, the gremlins got at my last message. It should have just read: I'm aware that John is the longest-serving BBC DJ, but does anyone know where he ranks...
... this is a bit vague but I read somewhere a couple of weeks ago that it's widely believed that the guy who does 'Letter From America' for the BBC is the...
The LFA bloke is Alistaire Cooke. Is the 'DJ in a weekly music show' you referred to American? Alan ... From: Stuart McHugh To: peel@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Alan Ford said ... Longest Radio 1 DJ There are at least two current Radio 2 DJs (Brian Matthew and David Jacobs) who precede him by a number of years ...
... think so, he's certainly not from the UK. I'd imagine that Jimmy Young was the longest-serving BBC Dj until his ejection a few months ago! Stuart --...
Stuart McHugh wrote ... We have to distinguish between the oldest and the one who has been broadcasting longest - not necessarily the same thing The 'Letter...
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