Apple Juice
R.I.P. Gordon Murray, creator and puppeteer of Camberwick Green, Trumpton and Chigley, as represented here by Brackett the butler. from the album Rhythm & Bombast by Throbbing Thistle. Listen here
Entertainment
Free Space
Wee film by Phantom Power celebrating the story of FreeSpace Gallery Leith with Terrence Chan, Greg Moodie, Andrew Redmond Barr, Chris Cairns, Stewart Bremner, James Devoy, Megan Chapman and Tommy ‘Reckless’ Mackay
Who Will Buy My Blue Peter Annuals?
R.I.P. John Noakes. In tribute here’s a song from the musical Oliver Pissed. from the album Oliver Pissed by The Sensational Alex Salmond Gastric Band.
All Killa No Filla
Daily Reckless editor on BBC 6 Radio being interviewed by Liz Kershaw about They Might Be Giants album Apollo 18.
Looking After The One Show
I am on the One Show I’m wearing my best shoes My husband Arthur Askey Is on the couch with me too This is now what passes For political insight Jobs for the boys and…
War Ukulele
with apologies to Tom Robinson Ooh what a pickle we’re in missus A fool in the White House, a fool in north Korea We’re even having to march for science These tiny leaders might not…
The Eejit
This is the story… Iggy Pop moves to Scotland where he annoys the neighbours by playing loud music at night. After a disastrous spell playing left back for Cumbernauld Town, he goes on the rampage…
First We Take Lumphinnans
Speed hovercraft like a bird on the wing Over the Forth to Fife We’re coming over to absolve your sins And spice up your dreary life First we take Lumphinnans Then we take Leven We’ve…
With My Little Schtick Of Post-Punk Rock
Every now and then you’ll see in the zeitgeist, the post punk revival come around. I don’t care if I can’t play guitar, my uke is more profund. See me chop like the Gang Of…
It’s Turned Out Shite Again
George Flambé presents a brand new album of ukulele delights. Available here.