Ethel Moore
ethelmoore.bsky.social
Ethel Moore
@ethelmoore.bsky.social
“An Absolute Shower!”
East German stewardess Karin (Eva Bartok), a refugee in Britain, is arrested when her plane touches down in East Germany after losing its way in a storm.
Pilot fiancé Capt Jim Kyle (Richard Greene), who is let go by the authorities, returns to East Germany to try to rescue her. 1960.
January 29, 2026 at 8:01 AM
The Black Joy album released by Ronco in 1977 is a compilation soundtrack for the British film of the same name. It is a 22-track compilation LP, often recognized for its, soul, funk, and disco, typical of Ronco's budget, TV-advertised releases.
January 29, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 29, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 28, 2026 at 8:44 PM
A rebellious, hard-living factory worker juggles relationships with two women, one of whom is married to another man but pregnant with his child.1960.
January 28, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Continuing a thread started by Nick yesterday, name a better run of albums than this…
January 28, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 28, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 27, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Archie Rice, a down-on-luck music hall comic plagued by debts, manipulates those around him in a defiant and selfish attempt to survive against improbable odds.1960.
January 27, 2026 at 7:21 AM
The compilation includes a variety of 1968 hits and popular artists of the time, featuring tracks such as "Now," "Little Arrows," "Where Will You Be," "You've Got To Be Loved," "The Two Of Us," "Ice In The Sun," "Rainbow," "Red Red Wine," "When The Sun Comes Shining Thru," and "Days".
January 27, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 27, 2026 at 6:59 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 26, 2026 at 10:23 PM
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
Written by
Dick Clement • lan La Frenais • Al Lettieri 1971.
January 26, 2026 at 7:49 AM
A compilation that showcased artists featured on the BBC's iconic rock music television show. It was compiled by Richard Robson and provided a snapshot of the diverse, album-oriented rock and soul music championed by the show during the mid-1970s.|
January 26, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 26, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 25, 2026 at 9:35 PM
The story of Ted and Jackie, two London kids who decide to run away to Liverpool and, from there, stow away on a ship bound for Jamaica - the home of Jackie's estranged father.
January 25, 2026 at 7:56 AM
This album epitomises the "as seen on TV" marketing era, often remembered for its high-energy, soul/funk tracklist and, typical of K-tel, somewhat poor audio quality. Released to introduce listeners to various artists, it teatured, as the ads proclaimed, "original hits, original stars". 1973.
January 25, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 25, 2026 at 7:36 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 24, 2026 at 10:14 PM
This.
January 24, 2026 at 1:23 PM
George lives with her lover, Childie and plays a cheerful district nurse in a BBC soap opera. However, her character is to be killed off. Her life begins to fall apart as Childie has an affair with a predatory tv producer. 1968.
January 24, 2026 at 8:41 AM
This is a 1975 sampler by Pye Records/ Stax, featuring classic soul and funk from artists like Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, and Booker T. & the M.G.'s. It is known for featuring hits from the late 60s/early 70s, including "Theme From Shaft" and "Mr. Big Stuff".
January 24, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Morning Scamps.
January 24, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Toodle Pip.
January 23, 2026 at 8:54 PM