Monthly Archives: May 2009

The Art Of Deduction That Put Silent Sherlock Back Together

A Sherlock Holmes movie from the silent era that was feared lost for many years is to be released on region 1 DVD this July. American video distributor Kino International will be releasing a reconstructed version of Sherlock Holmes (1922) … Continue reading

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Next Kaleidoscope Event Promises To Be A Reet Good ‘Un

Details of the next Kaleidoscope event, scheduled for June, have been announced. According to the classic television organisation’s Adrian Petford, the themes for the day are ‘Yorkshire Television – A Tribute to the End of an Era’ and Television Continuity. … Continue reading

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Massive Haul Of Clitheroe Kid Episodes Rounded Up

He might have been just 4ft 3ins tall, but Lancashire entertainer Jimmy Clitheroe was a big star of the airways with his hugely popular BBC radio show: The Clitheroe Kid. Clitheroe took advantage of his diminutive stature to play a … Continue reading

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Photos From The Celestial Toymaker Discovered

The current issue of Doctor Who Magazine (issue 408) features some never-before-seen photos from missing ’60s story The Celestial Toymaker. For the latest issue, the long-running magazine’s regular ‘The Fact Of Fiction’ feature looks at the classic William Hartnell adventure … Continue reading

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