Monthly Archives: January 2011
New Feature – STV Archives Come To YouTube
SINCE AUGUST of last year, websufers have been able to watch gems from the archives of Scottish Televison on video sharing site YouTube. Among the classic STV programmes made viewable on demand are popular drama Take The High Road, music … Continue reading
Filed under Episode Hunting, Features, ITV, Television, YouTube
New Raymond Of The Lost Archive Column
WIPED NEW’S resident columnist Ray gets the New Year off to a great start with news of a number of clips from missing shows featuring Georgie Fame, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Gerry Rafferty and… Bill Oddie – Raymond of the Lost … Continue reading
Filed under Children's TV, Clips, Missing Episodes Hunting, Music, Top of the Pops, YouTube
New Doctor Who Recon Trailer For Wheel In Space
A NEW CGI trailer for classic Doctor Who story The Wheel in Space has become an internet hit. The clip imagines what the sixties adventure would have looked like if made by Alien director Ridley Scott. Lasting two minutes, the … Continue reading
Filed under Doctor Who, Recons, Science Fiction, YouTube
Doctor Who Story The Ambassadors Of Death Restored Back To Colour
CLASSIC DOCTOR WHO adventure The Ambassadors of Death is set to be seen in colour for the first time in 40 years. Restoration experts are in the final stages of converting all seven episodes back from black and white, and … Continue reading
Filed under Doctor Who, Restoration, Science Fiction, Television
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
A NEW documentary on Bob Monkhouse featuring a wealth of archive material the performer himself rescued from destruction is to be screened on TV. The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse tells the “extraordinary story” of comedian Bob Monkhouse’s life and … Continue reading
Filed under BBC, Comedy, Kaleidoscope, Programmes of Interest, Television
