Nice Things
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Nice Things – Hallowe’en Special
Fashionably late, as always, with a refreshingly Halloween Free Halloween Special, in which Lady Paul dares to venture beyond the confines of his Upstairs village idyll to board the omnibus for
Nice Things 108 – An Unearthly Rile
This week Tony Stratton-Smith, Denholm Elliott, Kevin Ayers, the Mellotron, the current furore over the first Dr Who story, Henrys Cat, birdbaths and LSD, Peter Bowles, Bernard Bresslaw, Sydney Taf
Nice Things 107 – ‘RSB, Benton’
Later than usual, here is the news Finding lost treasures, Genesis, The Romance of Coal, Michael Gambon, Clarence, Gryphon, piss cellars, The Sopranos plus da curious tale of Alpine Joe and Jonny d
Nice Things 106 – Chai Noon
This week Robertson Hare, paper rounds, tea, Derek Nimmo, glassware, Brookside early and middle period The Royle Family, Milligan, Kipling, Lars von Trier, Belbury Poly plus all the usual nonsen
Nice Things 105 – Loo-Fix
This week we discuss our recent Viv Stanshall show, curry, John Thaw, Robert Hardy, It Aint Half Hot Mum, CS Lewis, and the basis upon which a trader is granted toilet privileges.
Nice Things 104 – Underneath the Archers
This week are all door to door salesman ex-prisoners? The Lirpa-Loof, Cheesecake pop, Quorn blood, ATVs Thriller, Rumpole, Patrick McGoohan, BSB, midnight Redbubble buying frenzies, Fraud Squad, th
Nice Things 103 – CEX & Thugs & Mocking Proles
This week Blur, Royal Mail, Paradise Postponed, Hungry Horse Pubs, Pulp, The Feathered Serpent, Ken Loach, Stone Roses, Tug of War, cultural shifts, Timeslip, bats and the bubonic plague
Nice Things 102 – Music of the Beards
This week vanishing hedgerows, Jim Davidson, The Goodies, chinoiserie, the Pillars of Creation, ancient architecture, soundwaves, Mosquitoes, Queen Elizabeth I & the Morrocan Ambassador, 1990, Star
Nice Thing 101 – The Left Hand Path
International Left Handers day Special also 1990, Austin Princess, Soviet Cars, The Unexplained, Burtonwood, Spiral Staircases in Castles, Judy Garland, Jaws, Robert Shaw, Romantic Liasons, The Chil
Nice Things 100 – Not Out!
We celebrate our 100th edish with Secret Army, Video Nasties, Eddie Murphy, the workings of the Coliseum, navvies and middens, Come Back Lucy, On the Buses, The L Shaped Room, defining the point at wh