A tour of London lidos by bicycle with Jason Cobb, a lido enthusiast, cyclist, photographer and author of Onion Bag Blog, a blog devoted to life in the Stockwell-Oval-Brixton triangle. Taking in Brockwell Lido, the ghost of Kennington Lido, the Serpentine Lido, the refurbished London Fields Lido and an unexpected audience with Brixton’s wheelbuilding legend [...]
Archive for June, 2008
The Bike Show: London Lidos by Bicycle
Published by June 30th, 2008 in Shows and The Bike Show. 0 Comments32. If you eat roasted swallow, you are likely to be attacked by dragons.
The Bike Show: London Festival of Architecture (by bike)
Published by June 23rd, 2008 in Shows and The Bike Show. 0 CommentsFeaturing an interview with Stephen Bayley, design editor of The Observer, about his guided cycle ride around the houses and homes of celebrated London artists and architects which kicks of a fantastic programme of bicycle tours as part of the London Festival of Architecture. Stephanie Laslett of Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios explains why architects love [...]
Panel Borders: Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen’s Phonogram
Published by June 20th, 2008 in Panel Borders. 1 CommentPanel Borders: Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen’s Phonogram Orignally broadcast 19/06/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Continuing our series of reports from this year’s Bristol International comics Expo: Alex Fitch talks to artist Jamie McKelvie and writer Kieron Gillen of the comic book Phonogram about the way the comic mixes ideas about [...]
I am very pleased to announce that the latest episode in the Grizzled Old Fool series of multi-platform cultural interventions has been released. Grizzled Old Fool At The Haberdashery sees the grizzled old fool going to a haberdashery to buy buttons and cloth and pins. As usual, he is chewing a plug of tobacco and [...]
The Bike Show: From the Tropics to the Stones
Published by June 17th, 2008 in The Bike Show, Uncategorized and You Are Hear. 0 CommentsElectric Sheep podcast: Zoo (and A)
Published by June 13th, 2008 in Electric Sheep Magazine podcast and I'm Ready for my Closeup. 0 CommentsElectric Sheep podcast: Zoo (and A) An episode of the Electric Sheep Magazine Podcast – Alex Fitch discusses the new documentary ‘Zoo’ with magazine critic and writer Hannah Patterson (Sight and Sound / Vertigo magazines). Alex and Hannah look at the various topics raised by the film both moral and aesthetic, and field questions from [...]
Panel Borders: Underground Heroes To be broadcast 19/06/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Continuing our series of reports from this year’s Bristol International comics Expo; In this episode of ‘Panel Borders’, Alex Fitch is talking to a quartet of underground writers and artists who have created comics books and strips that bring [...]
Hooting Yard : Four Leatherette Corner Flaps
Published by June 10th, 2008 in Hooting Yard. 0 CommentsThe USS Milquetoast Jesuit is sponsored by L’Oreal, and is powered by light-reflecting booster technology, just like Andi MacDowell’s hair. Captain Biff is contractually bound to use various L’Oreal hair products, but if he had his way he would smear his ginger mop with grease from the engine room.
Reality Check: Joe Lidster and the Whoniverse
Published by June 9th, 2008 in I'm Ready for my Closeup. 0 CommentsReality Check: Joe Lidster and the Whoniverse. Originally podcast at www.sci-fi-london.com Alex Fitch talks to Joe Lidster, writer of half a dozen “Big Finish” Doctor Who audio plays starring the cast of the classic TV series such as Sylvester McCoy and Geoffrey Beevers in Master and Paul McGann and Terry Molloy (Davros) in Terror Firma. [...]