I first remember him in I, Claudius. I really hope he's amassed a gargantuan amount of cash by now and spaffs it all on some bizarre niche charity one day. (View Post)

I WOULD HAVE LIKED THE BLESSED LINE, PERSONALLY. (View Post)

You've just reminded me that I downloaded all the old Rumpole episodes (including the original Play for Today) over Christmas. That's the next month or two's early evening viewing sorted. And, your h… (View Post)

What is this 'North' you speak of? Or the "Mid-lands?" I vaguely understand that Keir represents 'The North' in some way. The 'Mid-lands' I guess are Clapham in your weird foreign-speak? (View Post)

Not entirely related, but it brought to mind Blackadder: For God's sake, MacAdder, you are not Rob Roy! You're a top kipper salesman with a reputable firm of Aberdeen fishmongers; don't throw it all … (View Post)