January 2011
39 posts
A new schedule, The Archers and cuts →
Editor’s note - Feedback is back. And highlights of the first episode of the new series are a wide-ranging interview with Controller Gwyneth Williams and an encounter with Archers…
'Curating' The Secret History of Social Networking →
Curation is going to be one of the big words of 2011. Everyone’s at it. My Saturday newspaper offers to ‘curate my weekend’, chefs ‘curate lunch’. Every time we share a link or a music…
“I admit that I ain’t no angel, I admit that I ain’t no saint— I’m selfish and...”
– Tom Waits (via the-amphigory) (via iforgottoremembertoforget) (via fuckyeahtomwaits)
“There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the imagination....”
indigo-children:
Drumming Song - Florence &...
iheardtheworld:
You Really Got A Hold On Me -...
King James Bible podcasts →
How much of King James Bible Day did you catch on Sunday? It was hard to miss with 28 readings across a single day and a star-studded cast: Samuel West, Emilia Fox, Hugh Bonneville,…
Guest editors, online poker and 'talkdownmanship' →
Editor’s note: part three of Ed Reardon’s midwinter diary, which began in the Xmas party season, coincides happily with the first episode of his new series - SB.
I suppose it was…
hellew-towel-daria:
Joan Baez - Where Have...
Mondays don't have to be miserable any more →
Editor’s note: in the video, Mr Mark Thomas explains why you might want to download a new Radio 4 comedy podcast - SB.
A new (free) Radio 4 comedy podcast is here to start…
The shipping forecast vs The Ashes on Radio 4 LW →
We had long discussion yesterday, considering various tactics for avoiding a possible clash between the late night Shipping Forecast and the end of the last Test Match. Could we only…
Standing on the shoulders - the Radio 4 Christmas... →
Editor’s note. We’ve published several photographs from the homeless photographers group at St Martin-in-the-Fields since the Christmas Appeal started. This snowy scene by Blodeuwed…
alancw:
The Beatles - Dear Prudence
“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman (via justanothermugglegirl)
plobertrant:
Led Zeppelin - Hot Dog (Live at...
““On a bad day, I have mood swings - but on a good day, I have the whole mood...”
– Thank you Brendan! :)
heybabetakeawalkonthewildside:
Cat Power - The...
“Passion. It lies in all of us. Sleeping … waiting … and though unwanted,...”
– Joss Whedon (via kari-shma)
Lydia Harris: Do I need to worry about you, Bob?
Bob Harris: Only if you want to.