Des O'Connor Tonight (23rd October 1978). Des welcomes Harry Secombe to the show.
23.10.2025 17:03 โ ๐ 23 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@graemelf.bsky.social
Slightly foxed. Lancastrian. Obscurist. Goonatic. Beatle nut. Christian. Quondam and eventual jazz pianist, I hope. Massively over-sensitive. Kiboshed by Long Covid. Hobbies: leaning against the sideboard gasping for breath.
Des O'Connor Tonight (23rd October 1978). Des welcomes Harry Secombe to the show.
23.10.2025 17:03 โ ๐ 23 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Same for the one in Whitechapel in the centre of town.
23.10.2025 15:42 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโd work with peach halves. Makes a change from cobblers.
23.10.2025 15:40 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you. I couldnโt even finish them drunk.
22.10.2025 14:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The only bag of Doritos ever to enter our house that ended up unfinished in the bin. Perfect example of just because you can doesnโt mean you should.
22.10.2025 14:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Reg Prescott?
22.10.2025 14:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Lincolnshire Poacher in the style of Napalm Death. #facethemusic
20.10.2025 20:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Imogen Cooper is around 27 here, but her hairstyle is 60. #facethemusic
20.10.2025 20:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Come into the garden Maud. Promenade. #facethemusic
20.10.2025 20:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Oh, the specs in this episode. Itโs like an Olive Rudge fan club. #facethemusic
20.10.2025 20:32 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Just wait until Face The Music, where even most of the teeth are beige.
20.10.2025 20:27 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0A record cover showing an atomic explosion, titled โThe Unattenuated Sound of Frank Muirโ.
#callmybluff Still looking for a copy of this.
20.10.2025 20:10 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thaโs tโhafโt foโt lemme know โow.
20.10.2025 19:00 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0An extreme close up of Harry Secombe looking affronted in monochrome.
20.10.2025 18:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Needed cheering up.
Put Classic FM on.
The bloody awful Warsaw Concerto on again for the third time in five days.
Turns Classic FM off.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpJ6...
20.10.2025 12:28 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only
19.10.2025 20:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Archie Typal-Biggot.
19.10.2025 20:39 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The car passed the MOT this morning, despite the ancient front tyres with treads drawn on with a Sharpie, so Iโll be avoiding sharp breakfast goods for the foreseeable. All good.
17.10.2025 21:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs Friday night, when whatever self-worth Iโve retained over the week evaporates. A good hangover and a fry-up resets the cycle.
17.10.2025 21:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Gingerbread Doritos.
The perfect example of โjust because you can, doesnโt mean you shouldโ. Still eating them with a large scotch and and a side of self-loathing.
17.10.2025 21:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Me, in The Guardian, wanging on about migration. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
15.10.2025 07:08 โ ๐ 81 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Change a letter, ruin a song.
Paxman
Robin Ray in A Hard Dayโs Night
Yep, the officious floor manager in the telly studio with the specs.
14.10.2025 21:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Have you seen the amazing extended version of the early Harlech ident? Extra wobbly Hammond! youtu.be/-agHZuB59N0?...
14.10.2025 21:05 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Josephโs very snippy this evening. I think the barber took off his affability with the other half of his combover. #FaceTheMusic
14.10.2025 20:51 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Isnโt that the Irish President? #FaceTheMusic
14.10.2025 20:47 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0And he was in A Hard Dayโs Night. No wonder he always looked pleased with himself.
14.10.2025 20:45 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0I well remember the days when the BBC had to cover the names of the pianos with what looked like underseal. #FaceTheMusic
14.10.2025 20:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Some of these pieces of music haven't been heard since this program was last broadcast. Mind you, my dad had the 78 of that Eva Turner Turandot. #FaceTheMusic
14.10.2025 20:35 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0