RJ Mitchell - Aircraft Designer
So old that William Woollard was the presenter. Mitchell designed the Spitfire, among others, but died young. Leslie Howard made a film of his story "The First of the Few" which is probably the better watch.
(08-12-2022 22:58 )Doddle Wrote: [ -> ]Discovering: Sigourney Weaver
Like the Goldblum ep, a long and busy career. They fitted in the first 3 Alien films, but wouldn't have left out Galaxy Quest for the world.
Discovering: Hugh Grant
A British actor for once to end the latest series. Shamefully they omit his entire 1980s career - can't imagine why they would want to omit gems like The Lair of the White Worm?
Thundercats Ep 32 “Return of The Driller” Season 1
(15-12-2022 22:16 )Doddle Wrote: [ -> ]Portrait Artist of the Year 2020 (lockdown)
7.7 David Haig turns out to be a fan of Rembrandt.
PAotY 2020
7.8 Fred Serious highlights the last heat. One consequence of Joan's absence is the three judges get to handle some of the artist chats along the way to give Stephen a break.
We Are England - A1 by Night: Against the Clock
Re-tarmacking near Newcastle. Drama! comes when the usual main machine conks out, and then so does the back-up one. With multiple trucks full of tarmac waiting and ready, can the day be saved or will there be consequences? Yes.
Stargirl Frenemies Ep 8 7 Chapter Eight: Infinity Inc. Part Two Season 3 Final Season
(04-12-2022 15:16 )Doddle Wrote: [ -> ]The Secret World of... Cereal
Kelloggs started it, Weetabix fought them off for a while, Jordans and Nestle came in, and latterly there's stuff like Deliciously Ella apparently.
The Secret World of... Christmas Chocolate
Quality Street, Roses etc, but also After Eight and Ferrero Rocher.
(17-12-2022 15:02 )Doddle Wrote: [ -> ]Portrait Artist of the Year 2020 (lockdown)
7.8 Fred Serious highlights the last heat. One consequence of Joan's absence is the three judges get to handle some of the artist chats along the way to give Stephen a break.
PAotY 2020
7.9 The semi-finalists comprise 4 professionals and 4 amateurs, as their sitter is author Bernardine Evaristo.
Thundercats Ep 33 “Dimension Doom” Season 1.