Nice Things

Join Mike and Paul as they travel back to 1985 to watch episode 1 of the classic serial The Box Of Delights, starring Robert Stephens and Patrick Troughton.You can join them for the next five Saturdays with the final episode commentary available on Christmas Eve, just as it should be!The episode can be found online almost everywhere so you can watch along with the chaps! Here's the link to the ep on iPlayer-> The Box of Delights - 1. When the Wolves Were Running - BBC iPlayer

The Americanisation of the UK, football’s greatest combovers, Heartbeat, Christmas decoration superstitions, the price of bags 4 life, Juliet Bravo, Bergerac, the final flourish of studio TV in 1988, InPhone adverts, Margaret Rutherford, Wincarnis PLUS - a gay couple in Carry On Abroad?Also available in colour on Twitter- @NiceThingsShow

It's a right old smorgasbord this week on NT. Basil Rathbone/Bathrobe, Monkey Magic, shit cartoons, ASMR, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, Colditz v Secret Army, Moonbase 3, Anthony Valentine, Samuel Pepys, Alfie Bass, Jeremy Kemp, June Lockhart, Tony ‘Adam Chance’ Adams and Prunella Scales.Why on Earth are you not following us on the artist formerly known as TWITTER: @NiceThingsShow

Paul’s tasteless bol, Superman & Nick O’Teen, Shorts in October, Comic Strip Presents, Harry Secombe, Doctor in Love, The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, John Inman, writing drama in a socmed world, Eve Myles, All Creatures, Miss Marple, Waiting for God, VHS dilemmas, Alexei Sayle’s Stuff, Douglas Camfield, the new Dr Who S13 bluray controversy plus the sad passing of Nabil Shaban.TWEETS 'N' THA'- @NiceThingsShow

Feet, Churchill’s People, Secret Army S2, Duncan Lamont, Oil Strike North, Paul’s cognitive concern, fish, butter pie, Bloodbath at the House of Death, The Days Ahead, the sad passing of Dame Patricia Routledge, Happy Birthday to Stephanie Cole PLUS all the usual rubbish.Tweets found at... @NiceThingsShow

Call my Bluff, My Music, Wot-a-Mess, Alan Coren, deference, Adam Ant, Brian Croucher, Duran-Duran, century designations, centuries, cheese, more One Foot in the Grave, Object Z plus all the usual rubbish.Still loitering on Twitter-.@NiceThingShow

What if Never the Twain had been made by the BBC? TV theme heaven and hell, surprising celebrity brothers, Resident Alien, Christmas vouchers, lottery cheats, Derek Deadmad, a lively discussion on sitcom in general and Only Fools and Horses in particular plus all the usual bollocks!Twitter: @NiceThingsShow

Books, more Samuel Pepys, Bede, Monmouth, the age of chivalry, Biddy Baxter, the perennial Magpie v Blue Peter debate, trapping your fingers in a door, Murphy’s Mob, Hitch-Hiker’s Guide on cassette, #PeterCook branded cookware from @Poundland, Are You Being Served, the lineup for this year’s #Strictly, Terry and Mason's Great Food Trip and #PaulsPrejudices gives his verdict on #thelegendofrooneysringTWITTER! @NiceThingsShow