Tag Archives: TV

Chimps, sheep and a dog (Belle)

In the grounds of the stately home, only the chimpanzees were allowed to walk on the grass. The buildings were beautiful, yellow bricked and regency. We were here to reunite a teenage boy with the chimp that had rescued him … Continue reading

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Sorry Michael McIntyre, never seen you (Rousse)

I walked along the sidewalk of a big Canadian city (most likely Vancouver) with Michael McIntyre, afraid to admit that I had never seen his television show.

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Creature confusion (Belle)

I was backstage on a TV show where there was a dog-sitter. It was a human-sized badger dressed like Mrs Tiggywinkle.

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Belle in Wonderland

I saw the smallest caravan in the world. It was just big enough for a table that had two full-size custard tarts on it. Then I survived two murder attempts and found lots of mini Easter eggs under the TV.

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Magpie as an information source on alcoholism (Belle)

The 1970s childrens’ TV Magpie programme had its own TV channel and was showing a drama about alcoholic parents.

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