Archive for December, 2008

Crooked House

Tumbledown cottage, originally uploaded by reynard.
I’ve just watched Crooked House, Mark Gatiss’ fantastic ghost story trilogy, courtesy of BBC iPlayer.
The stories centred on the goings-on in a stately home from the Eighteenth Century through to the Twenty-first, and were all brought together with a suitably ghoulish ending.
Gatiss is clearly well versed in the genre and [...]

December 31, 2008 • Posted in: television • No Comments

Pembrokeshire

I’ve just returned from a week in Pembrokeshire. Here are some photos.

December 28, 2008 • Posted in: images • No Comments

F# A# 39

It’s maybe not surprising that music from a year from winter’s collection often turns up in films, radio or television. This Christmas we’ve had a bit of the Christian Wallumrød Ensemble — I think ‘Wedding Postponed’ from A Year from Easter as the background music for an advert for Radio 4’s serialisation of A Christmas [...]