Monday, 15 June 2026

Classic Movies on Sky Arts - Series 5 Episode 4 - The Story of Mulholland Drive

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  This is one film that I have seen quite recently, so it was interesting to see what the team thought about Mulholland Drive. (See my revie...
Saturday, 13 June 2026

The Super Six - Cygnets at Weston Turville Reservoir

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  Today I tried hard to see seven cygnets at Weston Turville Reservoir. But try as I might, there were only six.  But they had grown since t...
Friday, 12 June 2026

Movies at Home: The Barefoot Contessa, Three Days of the Condor and Great Expectations

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  Another film about movies. Humphrey Bogart plays Harry Dawes, a film writer and director (of course) who has lost his way. So lucky for hi...
Thursday, 11 June 2026

Colours of Time, Finding Emily and Backrooms

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Suzanne Lindon plays Adele, a young woman who was brought up by her grandmother in rural France. But when that grandmother dies in 1885, Ade...

Roses in June

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This is the best time of year for roses, and those in our garden are no exception. The one above is my favourite, an Eden Rose. as it has su...
Saturday, 6 June 2026

Classic Movies on Sky Arts - Series 5 Episode 3 - The Story of Three Days of the Condor

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  For a change it was Steven Armstrong who opened this episode about Three Days of the Condor, discussing the background with Ian Nathan.   ...

Holiday in Ely

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  We had booked a short break in Ely, mainly because this was a good way to include Cambridge on our itinerary. On Monday, 1st June, we set ...