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On the Other Hand 06/20

Dave Gelly — Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:40:06 +0000

Dave Gelly discovers the silver lining of epidemical house-arrest - rummaging among old records. For Art Themen, it's front doorstep serenades for the neighbours

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On the Other Hand 10/19

Dave Gelly — Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:27:23 +0000

Something for Ronnie’s 60thThey say that it’s easy to tell when you’ve reached middle age. It’s the moment you first go “oof!” when sitting down on the sofa. I finally realised that I had now attained the further status of Aged Survivor when the phone rang one day: “Oh, er, Hi, er, I’m told you […]

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On the Other Hand 06/19

Dave Gelly — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 11:41:07 +0000

NormaNorma Miller died on 5th May. If you don’t know the name, Norma was a star of Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers. the astonishing dance group which graces the Marx Brothers film, A Day At The Races (1936) and also that fabulously bonkers comedy-musical, Hellzapoppin (1941). If you’ve seen neither of them, then your education is sadly […]

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On the Other Hand 03/19

Dave Gelly — Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:17:10 +0000

The Daily Telegraph's Saturday Review is rightly praised for the quality of its literary pages. The reviews are generally so lively and well written that you can enjoy them regardless of the views expressed...

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