On Monday 2 September 2024, BBC Four broadcasts Going for a Song!
Episode Summary
The upcoming episode of “Going for a Song” promises to be an exciting journey into the world of antiques. Max Robertson, the show’s host, will be joined by the knowledgeable resident expert Arthur Negus. Together, they will guide viewers through fascinating discussions and insights about valuable items from the past.
This episode features special guests Ian Harris, Harry Fowler, and Angela Rippon. Each guest brings their own unique perspective and experiences to the table. Their conversations are expected to highlight interesting stories behind various antiques and perhaps even reveal some hidden treasures.
As the episode unfolds, viewers can look forward to discovering the history and significance of different pieces. The mixture of expert analysis and guest contributions is sure to make for an engaging and informative watch. The blend of personalities will add a lively dynamic to the exploration of antiques,...
Episode Summary
The upcoming episode of “Going for a Song” promises to be an exciting journey into the world of antiques. Max Robertson, the show’s host, will be joined by the knowledgeable resident expert Arthur Negus. Together, they will guide viewers through fascinating discussions and insights about valuable items from the past.
This episode features special guests Ian Harris, Harry Fowler, and Angela Rippon. Each guest brings their own unique perspective and experiences to the table. Their conversations are expected to highlight interesting stories behind various antiques and perhaps even reveal some hidden treasures.
As the episode unfolds, viewers can look forward to discovering the history and significance of different pieces. The mixture of expert analysis and guest contributions is sure to make for an engaging and informative watch. The blend of personalities will add a lively dynamic to the exploration of antiques,...
- 9/2/2024
- by Olly Green
- TV Regular
“Going for a Song” returns with a captivating episode airing at 9:30 Pm on Monday, 2 September 2024, on BBC Four. Hosted by the knowledgeable Max Robertson, this episode dives into the fascinating world of antiques, offering viewers a blend of history, craftsmanship, and expert insights. Alongside him is the show’s beloved resident connoisseur, Arthur Negus, whose deep understanding of antiques adds a rich layer of expertise to the discussions.
In this episode, they are joined by three special guests: Ian Harris, Harry Fowler, and Angela Rippon. Each brings their unique perspective and enthusiasm for antiques, making for an engaging exploration of various historical items. From delicate ceramics to intricately crafted furniture, the episode covers a range of intriguing pieces, shedding light on their origins, value, and the stories behind them.
“Going for a Song” is a must-watch for anyone with an interest in antiques or history. The combination of expert analysis,...
In this episode, they are joined by three special guests: Ian Harris, Harry Fowler, and Angela Rippon. Each brings their unique perspective and enthusiasm for antiques, making for an engaging exploration of various historical items. From delicate ceramics to intricately crafted furniture, the episode covers a range of intriguing pieces, shedding light on their origins, value, and the stories behind them.
“Going for a Song” is a must-watch for anyone with an interest in antiques or history. The combination of expert analysis,...
- 8/27/2024
- by Ashley Wood
- TV Everyday
Prolific writer who enjoyed her greatest success with the recycling Wombles
Elisabeth Beresford, who has died aged 84, enjoyed her greatest success with the creation of the Wombles. The family motto of the colourful underground creatures – "making good use of bad rubbish" – sprang from a concern of the writer's that chimed with the growing ecological awareness of the next four decades. Famously, the inspiration for the figures came on a Boxing Day walk on Wimbledon Common, south-west London, during which her daughter, Kate, misnamed it Wombledon Common.
As elsewhere with Beresford's work, the point of departure was real – here, the place and the characters, largely drawn from uncles, grandparents, siblings and her children: Marcus, her son, genial and interested in food, inspired Orinoco; Kate inspired Bungo, a strong character in the books, though not in the films.
Their underground and above-ground adventures begin simply; in The Wombles (1968) the characters do little...
Elisabeth Beresford, who has died aged 84, enjoyed her greatest success with the creation of the Wombles. The family motto of the colourful underground creatures – "making good use of bad rubbish" – sprang from a concern of the writer's that chimed with the growing ecological awareness of the next four decades. Famously, the inspiration for the figures came on a Boxing Day walk on Wimbledon Common, south-west London, during which her daughter, Kate, misnamed it Wombledon Common.
As elsewhere with Beresford's work, the point of departure was real – here, the place and the characters, largely drawn from uncles, grandparents, siblings and her children: Marcus, her son, genial and interested in food, inspired Orinoco; Kate inspired Bungo, a strong character in the books, though not in the films.
Their underground and above-ground adventures begin simply; in The Wombles (1968) the characters do little...
- 12/27/2010
- by Julia Eccleshare
- The Guardian - Film News
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