Saturday Morning Archaeology: Going Live
Stuart Millard posts
Nuking the Fourth Wall – Byker Grove's Wild Finale
You may remember the written version of this, as a Great Moment in Pop Culture, 3 years ago, and so far I've stayed away from full-on adaptions of previous pieces as it feels like a bit of a swizz....
2022-07-17 23:01:56 +0000 UTC View PostMasterspy
I grew up in an era where pseudo-spying was a popular trend for kids, with Usborne's handbooks giving p...
2022-07-07 23:00:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Owt Good On, Mam? – Su Pollard Special
Though she's an ever-present reference, even taking a small but pivotal role in a Patreon novella, I've...
2022-06-07 23:00:48 +0000 UTC View PostJubilee Bonus Post - The Guffer
Half my first day was spent signing NDAs before they even told me what the job entailed.
The pay ...
2022-06-02 10:36:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Pauline's Quirkes
As a one-line pitch to sell me on something, 'chat-cum-magazine-cum-sketch show hosted by a teenage Pau...
2022-05-08 23:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Brian Conley
Brian Conley's another of those cultural oddities who were massive for years, endlessly quoted in class...
2022-04-08 23:00:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Owt Good On, Mam? - When Game Shows Had The Horn
As a terribly repressed figure, bloated with shame and self-loathing, it's with some trepidation I must...
2022-03-10 00:00:57 +0000 UTC View Post
The 11 O'Clock Show
Channel 4's The 11 O'Clock Show was one of the most reviled series of the early 21st ...
2022-02-08 00:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Saturday Morning Archaeology at Christmas
As this is the final post of 2021, I'm afraid I have to do a Yarwood – “and this is me” – and give massive thanks to everyone who's supported me through another year of content. Kn...
2021-12-23 00:01:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Important note re: that last post.
If you read my stuff via email, I'm a dunce who accidentally pressed 'publish now' instead of 'save as draft', so you got the Mike Reid piece a couple of days early. Hence why it's a bit of a state...
2021-12-02 13:14:02 +0000 UTC View PostMike Reid's Pussy in Boots
Though I did eventually clear my plate of Jim Davidson's rancid old trilogy of Christmas cum jokes, wha...
2021-12-02 13:05:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Little and Large at Christmas
Like the inevitability of Only Fools and Horses novelty socks from the auntie you never see, o...
2021-11-14 00:00:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
Yep, I'm back on my bullshit again. Having already penned tens of thousands of Noel-centric words, perh...
2021-11-04 00:00:22 +0000 UTC View Post