Mining Gen X nostalgia for those plentiful middle-aged cinemagoer bucks has become increasingly common but now filmmakers are getting desperate with the uncalled-for cinema re-imagining of late 70’s motorcycle cop show CHIPS. The original CHIPS was stock-standard TV cop fare notable only for the amusingly showy performance and gleaming white teeth of star Erik Estrada. There was nothing particularly memorable
Read moreWrite Now – Tonight – Deirdre Hassed talking about the beautiful book Illuminating Wisdom; then later I’ll talk with Ailsa Piper about The Attachment. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreListen again to one hour of the Songs of Hope program from last Sunday 23Apr17. One hour of great Christian music. Songs of Hope website
Read moreThere are some intriguing films waiting for you at the cinema and this week ‘Built For Speed’ gives you a tantalising taste as we review bizarre monster movie meets low-key psychological drama ‘Colossal’ which stars Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis, Francois Ozon’s latest, the black and white post-WW1 drama ‘Frantz’ and just for something different, the star-studded ‘Going in Style’ which
Read moreMike Hurst began his extremely successful music career alongside Dusty & Tom Springfield as the third member of the legendary Springfields (“Silver Threads & Golden Needles“). After the Springfields folded Mike Hurst then went on to become one of the most successful ever UK record producers, having so far produced over fifty Top 40 singles & garnering 25 Gold
Read moreListen again to Mark Durie’s Easter morning talk on the resurrection of Jesus
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