Monthly Archives: August 2026

De Gaulle – Resistance Film review

Posted on August 28, 2026 by garylongden

Terrific non Hollywood biopic, compelling, humorous and informative. there are some artistic inaccuracies ( Admiral Darlan’s assassination) but they are more than compensated for by the overall narrative arc, part one of a two part epic. Part one covers  the … Continue reading →

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Dave Formula/ Noko play Magazine- Hairy Dog Derby, 7/8/26

Posted on August 14, 2026 by garylongden

This was a warm up gig for the band’s appearance at the Rebellion festival in Blackpool the following day. This was my second gig of the mini tour, the fifth overall. They have a core of gems which carry the … Continue reading →

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Highbury Theatre, Boldmere, Sutton Colfield 2026/27 programe preview

Posted on August 12, 2026 by garylongden

A Passionate Woman,by Kay Mellor15th– 26th Sept 2026 Summary: a period  kitchen sink drama. Bogged down by a 30-year listless marriage, on the morning of her son’s wedding she takes refuge in the attic of her home where she relives … Continue reading →

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