Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Britain is sadly, no longer an country for a very old Hammer Horror film producer called Anthony Hinds

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Tony, who has died aged 91, produced the films which old men in Britain remember watching with a combination of expectation and fear in th...
Monday, 14 October 2013

Britain is no country for old men 'confirmed' by the United Nations Global Age Watch

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Katherine Butler reported in 'The Independent' a few weeks ago : ' Britain’s unimpressive ranking in the first ever Global...
Friday, 11 October 2013

Britain, a country where old men choose 15 minutes help to either dress, eat or go to the toilet, fear not, you have a champion in Norman Lamb

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What I warned about in the Spring, has now come to past and the reduction of care for old men and women in Britain is having a serious effec...
Thursday, 10 October 2013

Britain was almost no longer a country for an old, novice small aircraft pilot called John Wildey

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John, who is 77 years old, took off from Sandtoft Airfield, between Scunthorpe and Doncaster, in glorious sunshine on Tuesday morning with ...
Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Britain is still a country for and says "Happy Birthday" to a giant of an old actor with a matching 'joie de vivre' called Brian Blessed

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Boisterous Brian, known for his hearty, king-sized portrayals on film and television, a giant of a man with an eloquent wit and booming, o...
Monday, 7 October 2013

Britain is still a country for and says "Happy Birthday" to an old Professor of Chemistry, known for his buckminsterfullerene, called Harry Kroto

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In 1996, at the age of 57, Harry shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley, has been working as Profes...
Sunday, 6 October 2013

Britain is 'no' country and 'a' country for more and more abused old men

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There have recently been a small number of high profile cases of 'infant abuse' in Britain, but drawing little or no publicity t...
Saturday, 5 October 2013

Britain is still a country for and says "Happy Birthday" to an old novelist for children called Michael Morpurgo who gave them 'Warhorse'

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Michael is 70 years old today. I saw the stage version of Michael's 1982 story, 'Warhorse', on the stage at the New London Th...
Thursday, 3 October 2013

Britain is a country with a Supreme Court full of public school and Oxbridge educated old men with no room for more women

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  This is the  68 year old Lady Justice Hale , the only woman on the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land and the most senior f...
Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Is Britain finally no country and Channel 4 no tv station for an old racing pundit called John McCririck ?

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The 73 year old John was dropped from the Channel 4 tv's racing team at the turn of the year. He was not a happy man having  worked fo...