The icon of Nineties adult cinema visits the film festival and hangs out with Sgt Kabukiman.
Tag: British TV
The Breast Of Benny Hill
How the king of comedy was also the king of erotica.
The Ubiquity Of Popular Culture
When movies and TV shows are everywhere all the time, they lose the sense of scarcity and importance that originally made them so special.
Behind the Scenes On Britain’s Got Talent
M.J. Simpson ventures forth as a contestant in Britain’s biggest TV talent show.
The Adult Channel Ads Of The 1990s
The magazine advertising from the early days of adult cable and satellite TV channels.
Don’t Have Nightmares, Do Sleep Well: Why 1980s Crimewatch Is A Slice Of Social History
The BBC’s crime investigation reality show re-examined.
Ofcom’s Commercial Failures
Britain’s TV regulator thinks that more of this sort of thing will encourage people to watch traditional TV channels again. They are mistaken.
Blastermind: The Unlikely Celebrity Of Blaster Bates
Looking back at the curious fame of the once-ubiquitous demolition expert turned comedy raconteur.
The Ghosts Of TV Past: The Cultural Importance Of The Radio Times Christmas Issue
The complete cover collection for a century of festive entertainment guides reflects the changing tastes and concerns of the nation.
The Genre-Bending Pleasures Of Ultraviolet
The slick and stylish British TV series that mixed vampirism, spy drama and action is better than you might have been led to believe.
Talking Pictures TV Encore: At Last, A Catch-Up Service
Britain’s only worthwhile TV station finally launches an on-demand service.
Yes, It’s The Benny Hill Show!
The kerfuffle over the famous comedian’s return to UK TV.