by Graeme Cumming | Mar 24, 2019 | Gogglebox, Nostalgia, Television |
I wrote recently about watching Stingray, and how exciting it was to me as a child – and even as a grown-up. But, good as it was, it still couldn’t compare to the next series Gerry Anderson came up with. From that countdown to the preview of what’s coming next, to the... by Graeme Cumming | Feb 24, 2019 | Gogglebox, Nostalgia, Television |
As a child in the 1960s, was there a phrase likely to get you more excited? Thunderbirds is undoubtedly more famous now, but Stingray had the ability to grab you by the throat and drag you along with it for the predicted thirty minutes. It was full to the brim with... by Graeme Cumming | Sep 10, 2015 | Fiction, Television, Writing |
It’s not often I write about my writing. Maybe the odd reference, but a whole piece about it feels more than a little self-indulgent. Still, I won’t let that stop me… For a host of reasons, Ravens Gathering is set in the late 1980s and most – if not all – of my...