One of Britain's leading cult TV (and movie) writers is celebrating 50 years of doing what he does – which makes it the perfect time for a Brian Clemens retrospective at the BFI. His shows include the likes of Danger Man, The Avengers, The Champions, Adam Adamant Lives! and later […]
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Pete Quaife (The Kinks) RIP
Original Kinks bassist Pete Quaife has died, aged 66 of causes so far unknown, although according to the BBC, he had been undergoing kidney dialysis for over a decade. Quaife played on all the band's breakthrough hits and arguably the band's finest slab of plastic – The Kinks Are the […]
Vespa PK50 scooter x Panini stickers
Take one old scooter, saved from the scrapyard and a pile of old footballs stickers and you get what's being called the Copa Scooter. Copa because it's the work of the Copa Football store in Amsterdam, which has dug out an old (1985) PK50 and conjured up 1,000 Panini stickers […]
The Corridor People hits DVD
I'll be honest, I've never heard of it before, but the information sent across describes The Corridor People as a 'surreal crime/fantasy adventure series in the mould of the The Avengers'. Dating back to 1966, just four episodes were actually broadcast of the series, which starred John Sharp and Elizabeth […]
Christies vintage film poster auction
Fancy investing in movie posters? It seems like a decent area to get into, with prices rising all the time, with the added bonus of your investment looking good on the wall in the meantime. Plenty of interesting (and cheap) finds on eBay, but if you want something with a […]
Size? reissues Adidas Dublin trainers
After the chaos of the Adidas Manchester launch, especialy online, Size? has taken note and has a new way of distributing its latest Adidas limited edition reissue – the Adidas Dublin trainers and tracktop. Luck will be the key. Like the Manchester, the Dublin is another reissue of the city […]
Complete Introduction to Chess box
With very little fanfare, A Complete Introduction To Chess has ghosted out as a 4-CD boxset from today. In fact, we know very little about it aside from the fact that is is available, it is over those 4 CDs and it features 100 tracks from the Chess back catalogue, […]
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin reviewed
An interesting DVD release for lovers of weird and wonderful vintage cinema – Lucio Fulci's A Lizard in a Woman's Skin. Set in post-swinging London, it's a bizarre tale of one woman's strange dreams, one of which looks to have come true as her next door neighbour is murdered just […]
