The dodgy business deals of an older brother (Peter Howitt) finally catch up with him, forcing him and his blameless younger brother (Purefoy) to seek refuge in the family theme park business in Blackpool. The tension of this drama series, which ran for seven episodes in 1990, is whether or not Howitt's character can s…- The Comedy Central Roast of Steve Hofmeyr, Comedy Central's first ever African "Roast" featured the roasting of controversial public figure, Steve Hofmeyr, by an all star "roasting" panel consisting of Kuli Roberts, Casper De Vries, John Vlismas, Robert Whitehead, Anele Mdoda, Shaleen Surtie-Richard…
- Pop Britannia explores our flair for pop, our fascination with finding our own pop voice and our obsession with style and the imagery of empire and nationhood.In the early 60s, British pop music ruled the world. Even America had to admit defeat. For the first time since the war, Britain was the best at something.In 196…
- 1. The Birth Of Rock (Blues-based Rock 1963-70)Jimi Hendrix,The Rolling Stones,Cream ,The Who,Bob Dylan,The Beatles2. White Light White Heat (Art Rock 1966-80)Pink Floyd,The Velvet Underground,David Bowie3. Blank Generation (Punk 1973-80)The Sex Pistols,The Clash,Ramones,Television,Patti Smith,The Damned,Buzzcocks4. Ne…
- It centers on Ed Thatch, a fisherman turned blue collar criminal with a devotion to his wife.