It was a big fort, with delightful crenellations, and many flags, and it had the shiniest portcullis outside of Navarre. This was Fort Hoity, sister fort of Fort Toity, and an extremely interesting fort in its own right. For underneath Fort Hoity ran the Puckington Tunnels, those tunnels you may have come across in your [...]
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Hooting Yard: The Puckington Tunnels
June 28th, 2009 · No Comments
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Panel Borders: The art of Rutu Modan part two
June 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Panel Borders: The art of Rutu Modan part two
Originally broadcast 25/06/09 in an edited version as part of an episode of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM
Concluding cross cultural comics month on the show: In an interview conducted live at the Jewish Community Centre in North London, Roehampton University Illustration lecturer Ariel Kahn interviews award-winning graphic [...]
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Hooting Yard: Inky Puck Stampings
June 20th, 2009 · No Comments
In his later years, Blodgett amassed a collection of inky puck stampings, kept in an album bound in the starch-stiffened fleece of a lamb. The fleece was spotted with unexplained bloodstains which Blodgett made no attempt to remove. He could have used a patent bloodstain eradication spray goo as manufactured by Don Federico’s Royal And [...]
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Panel Borders: The art of Rutu Modan part one
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Panel Borders: The art of Rutu Modan part one
Continuing cross cultural comics month on the show: In an interview conducted live at the Jewish Community Centre in North London, Roehampton University Illustration lecturer Ariel Kahn interviews award-winning graphic novelist Rutu Modan about her work from the acclaimed Exit Wounds to her new collection Jamilti and [...]
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Reality Check: Phoenix Gamers
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Reality Check: Phoenix Gamers
Alex Fitch talks to Hugh and Matt, members of The Phoenix Games Club, a group who meet at least once every week at the Black Lion pub in Plaistow to play board games, strategy games and RPGs together. The Phoenix Club is one of many up and down the country who also [...]
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Panel Borders: The art of Shaun Tan
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Panel Borders: The art of Shaun Tan
Continuing cross cultural comics month on the show: Alex Fitch talks to Australian artist Shaun Tan about his work, including his award winning graphic novel The Arrival which tells tales of immigrants arriving in fantastical worlds and was loosely based on his Malaysian family’s history and his new book [...]
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Outsider In - Life in R.V. Parks
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments
This man is not on holiday. He is a war hero who has had his young daughter taken away from him and put into care. He had been serving in Gulf War I and II and decorated with a silver star and 5 purple hearts. He cut his thumb off with a chainsaw just before [...]
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Panel Borders: Manhwa Galleries, Mixed media Graduates and Manga Girls
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments
Panel Borders: Manhwa Galleries, Mixed media Graduates and Manga Girls
Broadcast 04/06/09 in an edited version as an episode of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM
Starting cross cultural comics month on the show: Dickon Harris introduces the 100 years of Manhwa exhibition at the London Korean Cultural Centre and talks to Alex Wilmore and Lauren Ann Sharp, [...]
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Outsider In - Butte
June 9th, 2009 · No Comments
You find a gaggle of hung over residents of Butte wishing they had not drunk so much after a week of festivities of Evel Kneivel week in a bar in Butte Montana - the best way to deal with this is to drink quantities of Capt. Morgan or Marys. James lapses into a gastly transatlantic [...]
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Six Pillars - Mansour Bahrami & East
June 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Famous for serving six balls at once on a professional court, under arm serves, and speciality shots including the ‘power shot through the legs’, ‘the lob through the legs’ and ‘the drop shot’ which bounces back over the net due to excessive backspin tennis impresario Mansour Bahrami is not to be matched. At the launch [...]
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