The MV RSS newsfeed, delivering the 20 hottest threads on the Midnight Voices (Pete Atkin and Clive James) Web Forumen-gb http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi Thanks Simon!http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1231081248;start=7#7http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1231081248;start=7#712 Mar 2010 15:12:18Off TopicJan Having listened to the first episode of Final Demands yesterday (available on iPlayer now) I can only say, top notch job, Pete! I expect it took several takes to get Rachel's stomach-slap sounding just right, and for Tom Conti to sound sufficiently world-weary about anything other than council park... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1266955893;start=6#6http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1266955893;start=6#610 Mar 2010 20:05:52NewsKevin Cryan Chronological order, Angie! The great thing is that you now have those old albums reissued with various extras, plus the new versions on the Midnight Voices CD, plus new material from recent years - Winter Spring - and the prospect of more to come. So- quite a bit to get through. And, as everyone ar... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1267648750;start=9#9http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1267648750;start=9#908 Mar 2010 21:10:05MusicRob Spence http://www.scrumpyandwestern.co.uk/ | On the late Paul G's website (see above and click on Fred Wedlock) you'll find out all about the late Fred. Saw him supporting the equally late Adge Cutler at the Caw Snaw (Colston Hall for non-locals in 1966(?) Where have they all gone? | Ian C | Not yet late b... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267828027;start=2#2http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267828027;start=2#207 Mar 2010 17:52:16Off TopicIan Chippett Christopher Tayler in the course of reviewing The Blaze of Obscurity: The TV Years by Clive James for the current issue of the London Review of Books, makes some good observations about the difference between this, the fourth, and first volume of James's Unreliable Memoirs , and about how James man ... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267695840;start=0#0http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267695840;start=0#004 Mar 2010 09:44:00Off TopicKevin Cryan Thanks Jan and Leslie re the A & R play. It's been bugging me for years. Was it really thirty two years ago? | http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=members;action=display;num=1120416491;start=53#53http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=members;action=display;num=1120416491;start=53#5327 Feb 2010 12:39:34MembersJonto I don't suppose that the Above The Title production team which brings to our wirelesses VAL DOONICAN: ROCKING (BUT GENTLY) will find time to mention Val's recording of The Flowers and the Wine (words Clive James/music Pete Atkin) . | Actually, I'm quite looking forward to this documentary, if only b... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267000007;start=0#0http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1267000007;start=0#024 Feb 2010 08:26:47Off TopicKevin Cryan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7tqJqJA5mc&feature=related | ...well, it says Chet Atkins but it looks like George W. Bush to me. | Ian Chttp://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266947809;start=0#0http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266947809;start=0#023 Feb 2010 17:56:49WordsIan Chippett Didnt like that. Thankfully "The Way You Are With Me" soothed away the pain, it was great.http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1266776982;start=1#1http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1266776982;start=1#122 Feb 2010 11:33:25MusicRobert Reid Attention fellow fans of Dame Cleo and the late Sir Johnny: BBC Four are showing archive footage this evening (Sun Feb 21, 10pm) as a tribute to him. | Naomi http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1265636158;start=6#6http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1265636158;start=6#621 Feb 2010 12:51:23Off Topicnaomi This is a headline on the BBC website today celebrating Amy Williams' Gold Medal in the Skeleton Bob event which to me is throwing yourself down the track on a tea-tray. | Is the headline writer aware of 'The Hypertension Kid' and the lyric reproduced below | "But I love the little darlings" sighed ... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1266668212;start=0#0http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1266668212;start=0#020 Feb 2010 12:16:51Off TopicIan Ashleigh Well done Ian. There's something about Jaguars isn't there? Sadly, I've never been inside one, but the various designs have managed a shape that hints both at discreet luxury and brute force. | http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1265993488;start=3#3http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1265993488;start=3#320 Feb 2010 01:51:23WordsMurray McGlew It's a cry from the heart, isn't it? A beautifully expressed one of course.http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266145699;start=2#2http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266145699;start=2#220 Feb 2010 01:26:29WordsMurray McGlew No doubt busting for a decent smoke. But did he have a second line in Coke? | Ian Chttp://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266090378;start=1#1http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Words;action=display;num=1266090378;start=1#114 Feb 2010 11:06:51WordsIan Chippett Short obit in at least some editions of The Times 11 February, with a longer version online at http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7022370.ece http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=App;action=display;num=1265210886;start=2#2http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=App;action=display;num=1265210886;start=2#212 Feb 2010 00:38:26Gigsandyw Agree with you Paul - and I'm a big Marmite fan too! | Lesliehttp://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=members;action=display;num=1265637006;start=2#2http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=members;action=display;num=1265637006;start=2#208 Feb 2010 15:20:20MembersLeslie Moss ........... It'll be available soon to listen again on iPlayer, pretty much in perpetuity as far as I can tell. | If the BBC is to be believed, it will be available for another 88 years, 10 months, 20 days and 29 minutes or thereabouts | Kevin Cryan | http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=App;action=display;num=1265561464;start=1#1http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=App;action=display;num=1265561464;start=1#108 Feb 2010 08:30:30GigsKevin Cryan Alyssa McDonald 's short interview with Clive James is published in the current issue - 04 February 2010 - of the New Statesman | Kevin Cryan http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1265299177;start=0#0http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1265299177;start=0#004 Feb 2010 15:59:37NewsKevin Cryan Hi Jubal | Welcome aboard. Have you tried to click on the 'PA Home' icon above right. This will take you to the Pete Atkin website where you will find a complete discography with chords for a lot of the songs. Dig in and enjoy.http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1262007909;start=14#14http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=Music;action=display;num=1262007909;start=14#1401 Feb 2010 21:14:29MusicIan Ashleigh The sisters' 'Kiss and Say Goodbye' is still in my Top Ten singles of all time. I first saw them sing it on what I seem to remember was their first ever tour of England, at the Chorley 'July Wakes' folk festival in 1976. They were still a bit jet-lagged and fluffed a couple of lines in Loudon Wainwr... [continues]http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1263977220;start=4#4http://www.peteatkin.com/cgi-bin/mv/YaBB.cgi?board=offtopic;action=display;num=1263977220;start=4#428 Jan 2010 13:53:41Off Topicdr_john