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Most of those that know me and follow my film-making will know that my debut film FIVE PILLARS had it’s first UK screening last weekend. I’ve made some changes to the FIVE PILLARS page on this blog (you can find it under the FEATURES tab along the top) including adding the official trailer to the […]

As I recall it was a grey and dismal morning when the news broke that the Labour Party leader John Smith had had a heart attack at his London home early morning on 12th May 1994. I was very actively involved in politics at a student level at the time – a Labour party member, […]

There’s been a mix of political soul searching and a fair degree of “I told you so” here in Rotherham in the past week. Both of the traditional parties, but mostly Labour, suffered an ignominious hammering at the hands of the voters, the chief beneficiary being UKIP. There’s been some recrimination too, which is to […]

Game of Thrones is known for surprising and shocking audiences but I felt that last night’s episode was the very worst example of crass exploitation I’d seen in the series to date. Not only was visually representing The Viper’s death on screen and in full gory glory unnecessarily graphic it felt that the show’s runners […]