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The Gaudy, Babbling & Remorseful Day
As previously mentioned, dear blog reader, this blogger has made a written contribution to Me & The Starman, a highly-anticipated charity volume from Chinbeard Books which includes a collection of...
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Suspicion Always Haunts The Guilty Mind
We start the latest From The North bloggerisationisms update, dear blog reader, with a question. Why, dear blog reader? Why, for the love of God, why? Sorry, that's three questions. Nevertheless,...
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Do Not Swear By The Moon, For She Changes Constantly
Fifty years ago this virry day, dear blog reader that legendary broadcasting trio of James Burke, Patrick Moore and Cliff Michelmore were the presenters leading the BBC's coverage of the first Moon...
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What Madness Rules In Brainsick Men?
Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer for Star Trek: Picard, which is set to premiere in 2020. And, it looks really good. The series follows Jean-Luc Picard in the next chapter of his life after...
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Why Should Wrath Be Mute & Fury Dumb?
Let us kick-off the latest bloggerisationisms update with the semi-regular From The North award for the most singularly pointless telly-related article in living memory. Which, the week, goes to the...
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I Will Converse With Iron-Witted Fools
The Doctor is heading to HBO Max after the WarnerMedia streaming service picked up the exclusive streaming rights to Doctor Who. The service will have all eleven series of the SF fan-favourite's...
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For God's Sake, Let Us Sit Upon The Ground & Tell Sad Stories Of The Death Of...
Rumours were swirling across the Interweb earlier in the week like a big fek-off swirly thing, you might have noticed; there's nothing unusual in that, of course it kind of goes with the territory....
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It Is A Glorious Thing To 'Stablish Peace
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has always insisted that he planned to end the popular period gangster drama with series seven, 'when the air-raid sirens of World War II start.' But now, he is...
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"I, To The World Am Like A Drop Of Water That In The Ocean Seeks Another Drop"
BBC comedy drama There She Goes, starring national heartthrob David Tennant and Jessica Hynes, will return for a second series. Based on the real-life experiences of writer Shaun Pye - whose daughter...
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"A Jest's Prosperity Lies In The Ear Of Him That Hears It"
Some major, albeit, hopefully temporary, changes are afoot at Stately Telly Topping Manor which will - in the short term at least - probably affect the frequency of forthcoming From The North...
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Terrance Dicks
Less than a week ago, this blogger grandly announced that, due to him recently gaining a spot of temping, From The North would be taking a (shortish) hiatus 'unless something Earth-shattering happens.'...
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"Life Is As Tedious As A Twice-Told Tale"
A slight return, dear blog reader. Yer actual Keith Telly Topping's first From The North bloggerisationism update in almost a month will - by necessity - be a fairly short and matter-of-fact one....
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"A Stage Where Every Man Must Play His Part. And Mine, A Sad One ..."
Once again, dear blog readers, From The North has been dragged from its - temporary, work-relate - hiatus by the need to report (and comment upon) the deaths of in this case a trio of people whom yer...
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Obituaries
The fact that the only time From The North appears to get an update these days is when someone this blogger really admired dies is, trust me, an irony which is not lost of yer actual Keith Telly...
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Keith Telly Topping Presents ... The From The North TV Awards (2019)
Welcome, dear blog reader, to the twelfth annual Keith Telly Topping & His Very Top TV Tip Awards lists. Celebrating, in Keith Telly Topping's own opinion, the very best and very worst TV shows...
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If All The Year Were Playing Holidays, To Sport Would Be As Tedious As To Work
So here it is, dear blog reader. A merry - if you will - 'XMas'. And, everybody is, at least alleged to be, havin' yer actual fun. We should all, therefore, probably think about looking to the future....
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People Come & People Go, Naturally
Amid the pure anarchy of The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, Neil Innes, who died this week unexpectedly at the age of seventy five, was a creative force, a calming influence and an urbane spokesman for a...
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Things That Yer Actual Keith Telly Topping Thought Then (And Still Thinks...
So, dearest bloggerisationism reader, welcome you are to the first From The North update of a new year. And, indeed, a new decade. Which, in this particular case, takes the form of a list; a list of...
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"Here Will Be An Old Abusing Of God’s Patience & The King’s English"
'Now, suck your thumb till the hallucinations stop and, remember, they're not real bats!'Orphan Fifty Five, dear blog reader. Apparently, it has been subject to quite a bit of 'Worst! Episode! Evah!'...
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"Better Get A Bucket": The Very Naughty & Extremely Late Terry Jones
The extraordinary comic genius that was Terry Jones, founder-member of Monty Python's Flying Circus and director of three of group's celebrated movies, has died at the age of seventy seven, his family...
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