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See Ricky Gervais directing Karl Pilkington in his new film

here on The Culture Show, only for a couple more days though, get in quick. Look for the little bald caveman.More details on Ricky's movie blog on www.rickygervais.com.My neighbour told me yesterday there's a thing on Steve Wright's radio show called...
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Kosso bigged up on techcrunch

They call him a seesmic.com clone but they like him... I thought phreadz.com was still a secret actually. For the uninitiated, it's like a chat room / message board, but based around your webcam. So many people have them these days that it makes sens...

Do The Indie Kid

MJ Hibbett has a new single:Do The Indie Kid is OFFICIALLY out on April 7th but you can get in early RIGHT NOW and buy the 7" Single version (here), if you'd like to. Mr Steve Lamacq played it last week and it sounded GRATE on the radio (I thought so...

Could be dreadful

A review of the US remake of Spaced. Well, a review of the script. It's being remade without the cooperation of the original creative team of Simon Pegg, Jessica Stevenson and Edgar Wright, seemingly it went ahead without their knowledge. Simon Pegg ...

Ricky Gervais XFM radio show MP3s

Do you have any? Been listening to lots of Ricky Gervais recently, old radio shows from XFM, and they're great (if repetitive). Now we want more, and we want earlier. The oldest show we have is from November 10th 2001, which I think was an officially...
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Great book, slight repost

I've got this book and it's great, a full history of all the drinking establishments in Folkestone and surrounding villages. And here's a rare copy on ebay, starting bid 99p.Splendid weather today, think the storms have moved North, it's bright and c...

Great sounding gig coming up in Folkestone

Thursday 20th March at the Southcliff Hotel sees "The Seaside Sessions", an event in aid of charity, featuring Great Northwestern Hoboes, Filo Beddow (Mark Morriss of The Bluetones and yes they will be playing Bluetones stuff), The Lettabes, Steve-O ...

RE: now all we need is the date...

Nope, Manics were the only gig I saw there. Rest where all at Canterbury Uni, the Leas and Maidstone. Saw The Chords reunion/final gig at Maidstone working mans club, total 70's retro right down to the big fight at the end, no rockers to fight so the...

RE: is the rotunda amusement park stall at folkestone ?

No loss, it was pants

RE: Thanks for that, think it's the Metronome you mean

Yip was the Metronome, forgot its name as it was a very short lived venue, pity had a nice atmosphere. But though intoxicated at the time I can definatley state the gig did happen.
It was just as Generation Terrorists was climbing the charts.

RE: Ride, Verve, Mercury Rev, and The Manics in Folkestone

I saw Ride in Folkestone in 1992, I believe at the Leas, used to have the ticket stub for date but cant help with that. I also attended the Manics gig in folkestone at the venue that used to be the converted cinema. They had to reschedule the gig as ...

the three mackeral

i find it really hard to understand why certain people here cannot support local people who are trying to improve folkestone.i have visited the three mackeral on numerous occasions and have always found it to have a warm friendly atmosphere with plea...

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Apple Airbook

There's a new ultra portable mac to be announced todday I think, some speculation here on Wired, see how everyone has to comment without reading the article? (Cue replies here, missing the point of this post, if there was a point, and there were any ...

Hi

Hi my name is shane and im looking for sum 1 called Steven Todd he owns part of club indigo and i just want 2 say hi 2 him and 2 c how he is doing because his little sister has told me so much about him and i wuld like 2 met up with him some time if ...

RE: Is Nero that much better?

85 coffe shops, 16 girlie clothes shops and 95 music and video stores, was in the shiny new shopping centre for 20 minutes and the security alarms went off about 45 times, bring on the chavs

hi Pete its Steve and ann the guys who moved to new Zealand just want to say that your home page looks great i really miss rock n roll and all the bands , and the people down in your rock n roll club ,they have a rnr club here but you fall over laug...

Earthquake larks from Folkestone Freecyle

7. Offered - Chimney pots - Folkestone Posted by: "maxtedsteve" Date: Sun Apr 29, 2007 6:30 am ((PDT))Slight damage due to dropping from a great height!Only suitable as crocks for drainage....

Christmas telly

Time for some christmas roundup type things, I really did have a great time during our extended break, so much so that I didn't post all the tedious minutiae (can you tell from my embiggened vocabulary I've been playing a lot of Scrabble?), so I'll t...

Clotto

From www.portsmouthtoday.co.uk, though I first read it in The Sun yesterday, shame on me... poor Fareham / Gosport man:Ecstatic Steve Moseley danced on his desk, threw money from his wallet at colleagues and told his boss to stick his job after being...

Gig guide from this week in 1981!

so it wasn't all big name indie bands playing the Metronome every night as I've been led to believe... here's a fascinating republication of gig listings from 1981, from the good people at www.kentgigs.com. Don't forget my Folkestone gig guide though...

Top 100 best popex players

Saving this here, the 100 richest popex players on the day the site closes... 1. Andrew Marshall 2. MuddyFunkster 3. DanMingo 4. paulfaw 5. jorma kaukonen 6. patrick777 7. wong again 8. Andy 9. boff 10. callas 11...

David Walliams, greased up in Folkestone

David Walliams is swimming The Channel tomorrow, from Folkestone beach. Good charity fund raising work funnyman feller! The Sun has more...If anyone has any episodes of the Comedy Central TV show "Asylum" (I think it featured David Walliams, along wi...

A burgeoning local film industry?

Sounds good, seen a couple of things in the paper about people making films locally, good luck with finding something locally.I (not Steve T) am still commuting daily from the West End of Folkestone into London, it's exhausting innit? I am being made...

RE: Folkestone enthusiast

hi Steve T - you still around in Folky? I just moved here too - down by the harbour - I work in film and commute in to London at the moment... hopefully will find a way of working closer to home soon though...

Shakin stevens family tree search

I'am looking for shakys family tree

Erk, work

I get in this morning and have urgent work waiting for me right away, this is not a good start to the week. We had a bit of a refit of IT around the office, so there are a few snags to sort out, think it all went smoothly though. Had a very quiet wee...

The Hat

Hi, thought you may like to know that I lived at 97 Evering road from 1951 to 1965 - there abouts -

Bon Jovi rule, actually

Where was that, Wembley? Never actually seen them myself. I think I've probably been to many worse gigs than that Take That show, and seen many less cool bands... trying to track down the date of a Shakin' Stevens gig right now......

Ashford Rocks

The Future of Ashford Rocks.Some of you may have heard through the grapevine that Ashford Rocks is closing, Well at least in the near futureIT IS NOT. The situation is that I have an agreement with Ashford Town FC to hold these functions. Unfortunate...
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Harriet Ann COLE

Re: Harriet Ann COLEMy great grandfather was William Cole who died in 1947 he was married to Lydia Stevenson and was a linen buyer. He lived in London and would traveel to Ireland. Any linke would be helpful....

The Lyceum Theatre

Fairly bland sets of Tony Ferrino and possibly Alan Partridge, but warm up came from Simon Pegg.