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Category Archives: TV
We’ve blogged about Chris Evans before, when he released his autobiography and became a presenter on the OneShow. Now we’ve been digging around for some images of Chris, as a younger man, one of the first presenters of Channel4′s The … Continue reading
Love Mad Men? Don’t miss the start of Series 5 tomorrow night on Sky Atlantic at 9pm. We look forward to the impeccable style of our favourite ad execs and will look out for more classic retro eyewear. Here’s a … Continue reading
Must see Sunday night telly is Upstairs Downstairs. Series Two is back with a vengeance and new characters such as Beryl Ballard and the intriguing Dr Blanche Mottershead as well as returning favourites like Mr Amanjit and Lady Percy. Britain … Continue reading
That’s right, the comedian Miranda Hart plays Chummy on BBC One’s new drama Call The Midwife. The first episode drew viewing figures of over 8 million. The series is based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth and is set in … Continue reading
Hit Australian sitcom Winners and Losers is making it’s way to the UK soon. One of the stars, Melissa Bergland (aka Jenny Gross) wears wonderful Cats Eye frames very similar to our Black Eyewear Alice. Winners and Losers is a … Continue reading
The country’s favourite choirmaster, Gareth Malone, has taken his sensational Military Wives Choir to Number One. We love to watch the magic he creates with a group of people, many of whom have never sung a note before. We also … Continue reading
In previous posts we’ve looked at the leaders of some very serious professions (architects and psychoanalysts) and the glasses they wore. After watching recent episodes of BBC One’s Imagine, we’re now wondering; if specs can increase seriousness can they also … Continue reading
Strictly’s judge Bruno Tonioli as you’ve never seen him before… …wearing great 1980′s sunglasses! Yes that’s right, this is Bruno starring as a dancer in Elton John’s video for hit song I’m Still Standing.
X Factor Finalist Marcus Collins wore some fantastic retro glasses in one of his final performances on X Factor. The retro 50s style frames are a great accessory for his preferred style of singing, big band and swing. He looked … Continue reading
Grayson Perry, the transvestite potter, was recently featured on BBC One’s Imagine. Alan Yentob followed him and his deified teddy Alan Measles as they made a pilgrimage to Germany on a custom bike suitable for Perry’s alter ego Claire. Perry … Continue reading
