Karen played the drums and sang. Her brother Richard played keyboards and supplied backing vocals. Unfortunately, Karen died young. Richard is still alive, still active in music, but The Carpenters as a duo are no longer with us.
These bare facts stated, astute readers will note the remarkable similarities between The Carpenters and the homonymic The [...]
Entries from January 2006
Hooting Yard: What you should know about the Carpenters
January 29th, 2006 · No Comments
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Turntable Radio: January 2006
January 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Rolling nicely into the new year, Turntable Radio returns with a smattering of new tracks from around the world, including brand new offerings from Tigerstyle, ie.MERGE, Noisy Stylus, C-Mon & Kypski, Birdy Nam Nam, Samm One, Long Lost Relative, DJ Alexrock, Grazzhoppa, ADS, Deck(N)Mental and more alongside some recent favourites from Matsa & Moth, Mike [...]
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Midnight Sex Talk: Infidelity
January 25th, 2006 · No Comments
Midnight Sex Talk – Infidelity
We really should have done this show as an all-night charity marathon, there’s so much to talk about. It would be like They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? but no-one would get tired. As usual, however, Midnight Sex Talk will be giving you the essence of the subject in just [...]
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London Revisited: episode 11
January 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment
London Revisted
The most recent series of “an hour of capital stuff,†presented by Lord Murk and Nobby.
Produced by John Nicholson for Resonance104.4fm, London Revisited is an esoteric guide to the city’s hidden histories.
Episode 11: An interview with Lloyd and Dorothy Moote, authors of a medico-historical study of The Great Plague: the Story of London’s Most [...]
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Hooting Yard: Forgive and Forget
January 21st, 2006 · No Comments
Frank narrates victorian morality story about the perils of certain vices. This episode contains a single story, written not by Frank Key, but Edwin F. Roberts. This episode was first broadcast on the 16th March, 2005.
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Red Zero Radio – Society Suckers Unreleased
January 19th, 2006 · 5 Comments
Regular favourites on redZEROradio the duo return with a special mix of some of their earlier, unreleased material.
www.society-suckers.com
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Midnight Sex Talk – Internet Censorship
January 17th, 2006 · No Comments
Midnight Sex Talk – Internet Censorship
This week we’re looking at the Scottish Executive’s consultation paper on the possession of what they call ‘extreme pornographic images’.
If what they’re suggesting becomes law, it could set us back decades in terms of free speech, as well as cause endless misery to those who are exploring their [...]
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London Revisited: episode 10
January 17th, 2006 · No Comments
London Revisted
The most recent series of “an hour of capital stuff,†presented by Lord Murk and Nobby.
Produced by John Nicholson for Resonance104.4fm, London Revisited is an esoteric guide to the city’s hidden histories.
Episode 10: an interview with Chris Jones, anarchist and student of subterranean London. Plus the regular serial, “Crimes and Damned Crimes,†which dissects [...]
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Midnight Sex Talk: Pain & Pleasure
January 11th, 2006 · No Comments
Midnight Sex Talk – Pain & Pleasure
BDSM, CP, topping, bottoming – what does all this mean to you? Do you think that the first two are network protocols, and that the others must be cookery terms, even though you’ve never heard Nigella mention them? Or are you a fully fledged member of your local community, [...]
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June Loves Janet – the original Clear Spot episode
January 11th, 2006 · 7 Comments
Julia Davis & Jessica Stevenson present June Loves Janet, an improvised, experimental hour of comedy from the stars of Spaced, Nighty Night, Shaun Of The Dead, Human Remains, JAM and just about any British comedy worth its salt produced in the last six years. New stuff so fresh it has bits in it.
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