Richard Dhillon
@richarddhillon.bsky.social
Sessional Tutor, Film and Television Studies, Warwick. British/queer television and film histories. Not that kind of doctor. 📺 he/him
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/scapvc/film/staff/dhillon/
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/scapvc/film/staff/dhillon/
October 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
My notebook’s better than yours!
October 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
My notebook’s better than yours!
10 years married to this beaut! 🥰
October 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
10 years married to this beaut! 🥰
Next April, I’ll be running @manchestermarathon.bsky.social to support the vital work of @tht.org.uk.
Fundraising page: www.justgiving.com/page/richard...
Fundraising page: www.justgiving.com/page/richard...
October 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Next April, I’ll be running @manchestermarathon.bsky.social to support the vital work of @tht.org.uk.
Fundraising page: www.justgiving.com/page/richard...
Fundraising page: www.justgiving.com/page/richard...
I simply would not have had a thesis without this place ... 📺
August 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
I simply would not have had a thesis without this place ... 📺
Ali Smith, Gliff (2024)
July 15, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Ali Smith, Gliff (2024)
July 11, 2025 at 8:27 AM
"to advocate against trans women is to advocate against equality" — @notaphaseorg.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 4:37 PM
"to advocate against trans women is to advocate against equality" — @notaphaseorg.bsky.social
Solidarity. Always.
April 16, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Solidarity. Always.
April 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Finally made it to the fabulous @queerbritain.bsky.social — and also managed to lose an hour in @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social’s brilliant Transcestry exhibition, celebrating 10 years of the Museum of Transology. It’s on until 11 May, and is well worth a trip!
April 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Finally made it to the fabulous @queerbritain.bsky.social — and also managed to lose an hour in @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social’s brilliant Transcestry exhibition, celebrating 10 years of the Museum of Transology. It’s on until 11 May, and is well worth a trip!
an episode of Saturday Variety (ATV, 10 June 1972) opens with Lionel Blair singing a very energetic song about balloons (with a dance troupe and A LOT of balloons), only to be completely upstaged by Larry Grayson who leaps onto the stage after the number holding a rather suggestively arranged bunch.
April 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
an episode of Saturday Variety (ATV, 10 June 1972) opens with Lionel Blair singing a very energetic song about balloons (with a dance troupe and A LOT of balloons), only to be completely upstaged by Larry Grayson who leaps onto the stage after the number holding a rather suggestively arranged bunch.
A scene from the life of an early career researcher; or, a covering letter.
March 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
A scene from the life of an early career researcher; or, a covering letter.
Chris Lang has knocked it out of the park – again.
February 14, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Chris Lang has knocked it out of the park – again.
Feels like an appropriate time to give this another boost:
February 13, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Feels like an appropriate time to give this another boost:
Keith Haring, Untitled (1981) 📺
February 10, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Keith Haring, Untitled (1981) 📺
Talking to a Stranger (BBC2, 1966) 📺
In my view, this is one of the most captivating pieces of television ever made. Currently on BBCiPlayer.
In my view, this is one of the most captivating pieces of television ever made. Currently on BBCiPlayer.
February 7, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Talking to a Stranger (BBC2, 1966) 📺
In my view, this is one of the most captivating pieces of television ever made. Currently on BBCiPlayer.
In my view, this is one of the most captivating pieces of television ever made. Currently on BBCiPlayer.
Mr Loverman (BBC, 2024) is just brilliant! Feel like it may have slipped under the radar a bit … www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
January 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Mr Loverman (BBC, 2024) is just brilliant! Feel like it may have slipped under the radar a bit … www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 3/3 📺
The Traitors - series 2 (BBC1)
Tree on a Hill (S4C/BBC1)
Truelove (Channel 4)
Unforgotten - series 5 (ITV)
The Traitors - series 2 (BBC1)
Tree on a Hill (S4C/BBC1)
Truelove (Channel 4)
Unforgotten - series 5 (ITV)
December 31, 2024 at 11:41 AM
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 3/3 📺
The Traitors - series 2 (BBC1)
Tree on a Hill (S4C/BBC1)
Truelove (Channel 4)
Unforgotten - series 5 (ITV)
The Traitors - series 2 (BBC1)
Tree on a Hill (S4C/BBC1)
Truelove (Channel 4)
Unforgotten - series 5 (ITV)
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 2/3 📺
Lost Boys and Fairies (BBC1)
Mr Bates vs. the Post Office (ITV)
Sherwood - series 2 (BBC1)
Slow Horses - series 4 (Apple TV+)
Lost Boys and Fairies (BBC1)
Mr Bates vs. the Post Office (ITV)
Sherwood - series 2 (BBC1)
Slow Horses - series 4 (Apple TV+)
December 31, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 2/3 📺
Lost Boys and Fairies (BBC1)
Mr Bates vs. the Post Office (ITV)
Sherwood - series 2 (BBC1)
Slow Horses - series 4 (Apple TV+)
Lost Boys and Fairies (BBC1)
Mr Bates vs. the Post Office (ITV)
Sherwood - series 2 (BBC1)
Slow Horses - series 4 (Apple TV+)
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 1/3 📺
After the Party (TVNZ1/Channel 4)
Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Breathtaking (ITV)
Inside No 9 - series 9 (BBC1)
After the Party (TVNZ1/Channel 4)
Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Breathtaking (ITV)
Inside No 9 - series 9 (BBC1)
December 31, 2024 at 11:39 AM
Some of my 2024 telly highlights 1/3 📺
After the Party (TVNZ1/Channel 4)
Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Breathtaking (ITV)
Inside No 9 - series 9 (BBC1)
After the Party (TVNZ1/Channel 4)
Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Breathtaking (ITV)
Inside No 9 - series 9 (BBC1)
Ronald Searle - Christmas at St Trinians
December 24, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Ronald Searle - Christmas at St Trinians