29th May 2010
Reading Time: 4 minutes
It is an iconic moment in movie history. When John Mills and Co finally arrive in the bar in Alexandria and get their mitts around the ice-cold glass of lager anticipated throughout the whole of Ice Cold in Alex.
Just before Anthony Quayle gets hauled off as a PoW, rather than a spy, with the words: “All against the desert – the greater enemy.” Read more ›››
19th June 2004
Reading Time: < 1
Talking about wasting time as I was, it’s a shame that the Where Did the Time Go site doesn’t include the hours we spend on the web.
But then we wouldn’t find little gems like this take on what a video of the Beatles ‘I feel fine’ might look like today. Or indeed this image, if Carlsberg were football managers — politically incorrect to be off the scale, but it made me smile. Read more ›››
19th June 2004
Reading Time: < 1
There’s an excellent email doing the rounds in the wake of England’s late, late defeat by France at Euro 2004. It goes like this:
It’s just been reported that one of the French football players has failed a drugs and alcohol test after the match. Read more ›››