SKY ARTS
'Johnson and Knopfler Music Legends' - Tom Jones
Absolute quality!! Three legends (and one God) I think it is fair to say, sitting together and just reminiscing about The Welsh 'Wizards' stellar career! Jamming a little too, to songs that resonated with the three gentlemen
Fallout Ep 5 “The Past” Season 1
The Daily Show w/Jon Stewart
After trying to make sense of the Trump trial, in spite of histrionic news coverage, he talked to Salman Rushdie about his new book.
1928: The Year the Thames Flooded
Given the time period, a lack of celebrity wisdom (Arthur Smith obligingly talks of his grandad; John Craven and Clare Nasir are more specific). Basically, it snowed a lot at the end of 1927 and then it thawed in the first week of the year. This leads (eventually) to the story of the Thames barrier, and whether it will conk out before 2070 after all.
Star Trek Discovery Ep 5 “Mirrors” Season 5 Final Season
Imagine... Richard Serra - Man of Steel
Somewhat silly artist who went off painting when he decided others were better, and became a sculptor (of sorts) instead, and who died about a month ago.
Turkish Tea Talk - Sharon Stone
Alex Salmond talks to the former Hollywood legend who spends more time painting these days. In keeping with the vague Turkish theme, she apparently was in a hit series with Andy Garcia where everybody else was dubbed into English. Alex offers to teach her his simple language on the premise that this former Nobel prize winner might one day return to acting in something Scottish.
Fallout Ep 6 “The Trap” Season 1
Me, My Selfie, and I, by Ryan Gander
Conceptual artist in wheelchair tries to consider the obsession with selfies, though it's not long before he's talking to David Baddiel (not about selfies) and visiting a cryogenic facility (also not about selfies).
Our Mr Shakespeare
Travelogue around Stratford upon Avon and the environs, made towards the end of WW2.