I quite like the sound of this news...

The BBC has released a joint preview for new & returning TV shows, so there is basically the same trailer for The Hour/The Fall/Dancing on the Edge and I cannotcoperightnow. 


Eve Best will be on BBC Radio 3 on April 29th  at 18:30 on Words & Music, sharing readings on the topic of beauty. That is all.

The Wire: That I Should Rise

That I Should Rise, by AL Kennedy. Darkly comic drama exploring the faltering process of recovery from alcohol dependency. Tim McInnerny plays Simon, a self-destructive drinking father and husband, office worker and pub musician, who befriends his mentor on an alcohol recovery programme. The play is accompanied by an R’n’B soundtrack. Tim McInnerny (Simon), Harriet Walter (Jean), Lia Williams (Paula), Olly Bell (Philip), Susanna Dye (Dawn), Pameli Benham (Assistant in charity shop), Maria Askew (Julie/Girl in Nightclub), Alun Raglan (Lenny), director Mark Smalley.

(Source: thewindysideofcare)

The Desert Island Discs archive is online!

a little bit high brow. a little bit low brow. so basically just brow.

LIKES: the tiny bubbles of air that form when you leave a glass of water standing over night, finding pressed flowers in old magazine annuals, theatre

DISLIKES: the noise of the stylus when a record has finished playing, Asda on a Saturday morning, Daily Mail readers

OBSESSED WITH ENJOYS WATCHING: Nurse Jackie, Californication, The Hour, Borgen, Forbrydelsen, Friday Night Lights, The Newsroom, Mad Men, Nashville, long cancelled shows you've never heard of.