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Mind the dooooooors

Last month finally saw the release of Deathline on DVD here in the UK. It’s simply the best cannibalistic London Underground movie ever made and a nice snapshot of the seventies (smoking on the tube, staff paid to press lift buttons etc). It’s been in …

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TV Troll: Back To The Island …

… As the Vengaboys once ‘sang’. “Back to the island” for the viewer, at any rate – the characters in Lost (Tue 9pm/10pm C4) never left. And oh, what delights await us down the hatch? For the dedicated fan who has managed to avoid the …

Happy Slapping Slapping

This has become so big that even The Times has picked up on it: The quality could be better so there’s still a chance that this was just as staged as any of the more regular happyslapping videos up on YouTube, but it did seem …

Londonist Loves… Real Music

YouTube is great for many reasons, but we really like the time travel possibilities. Check out this interview with Robert Plant & John Bonham from 1970 as it a) begins like a Monty Python sketch and b) gives those idiots The Beatles a good kicking: …

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Who Is The TGW Womble?

I am the man from below. Current location: 15 feet below the forest surface, busy digging a tunnel… And so begins the blog from, suprisingly enough, The Man From Below. Since the new year, TMFB, real identity currently unknown, has been digging away under the …

Midnight Run

After yesterday’s time lapse London proved so popular we thought we’d show you this YouTube film of one biker’s nighttime journey through central London. See if you can work out his route and how many van drivers he manages to piss off. And if you’re …

London Skyline Time Lapse

Ever since we started watching the Beeb’s latest nature offering: Planet Earth, we’ve renewed our love for the simple art of time lapse photography. Which must be why we’ve watched this YouTube offering about six times already this morning.

Poor Old Ernold Same

We just found this on YouTube and we just had to post it as a bit of Friday afternoon entertainment. If we were going to suspend him for anything, it would be this. Blur performing Ernold Same Live at the Meltdown Festival in 2000 with …

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London Hard Men Part Two

Now this looks more like our cup of tea. Mark Hammond’s Johnny Was is showing at the end of the month at the Belfast Film Festival, but it’s only a matter of time before it screens here. Check out the insane cast: Vinnie Jones as …