Distinct Nostalgia

MIM

Exclusive interviews and reunions celebrating some of the biggest names in TV and film. A TV enthusiast’s paradise. There's also special shows and series and a regular Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz. Plus every now and then some original fresh comedy and drama. This is pure entertainment and fun. Enjoy! Definitely ‘more than a podcast’.

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Aug 1, 2020 · 1 hr 31 min
The Mr Doof Doof Story: In Conversation with EastEnders' Theme Tune Supremo Simon May
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message He's responsible for one of the most iconic TV theme tunes of all time. Simon May is famous for EastEnders, the accompanying Julia's Theme and of course those 'Doof, Doofs'. He composed the themes to Howard's Way, Eldorado and a plethora of other programmes. And although Tony Hatch wrote the iconic Crossroads theme, Simon May has more than a passing association with the show. Simon's been chatting to MIM's Ashley Byrne.... The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz with Andy Hoyle as well. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 29, 2020 · 52 min
Corrie at 60: Steve Arnold on playing the much missed Ashley Peacock
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message 'I say, I say it's our Ashley meeting another Ashley as we sit down to reminisce with Steve Arnold who starred in Coronation Street for nearly 16 years. Steve played Ashley and became famous for his on screen partnership with his 'uncle Fred Elliot' played by veteran actor John Savident. They'd later be revealed as father and son in the show. Steve tells Ashley Byrne about his special friendship with John and how that helped them to create the on screen chemistry between Fred and Ashley. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show
Jul 26, 2020 · 10 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz Series 4, Ep 1 - London’s Burning
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Andy Hoyle is your host in this first programme in the fourth series of the show. Here contestant Bruce (calling from Redcar) answers questions on London’s Burning. If Bruce scores well and ends up in the top two contestants from the 4 programmes across the month, he will take part in a play off around TV, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge. The winner is crowned Distinct Nostalgia Series 4 Mind of the Month and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner You can now enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekends with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show
Jul 26, 2020 · 50 min
Nostalgic for the 90s: Jason Hughes on playing Warren in cult drama This Life
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Jason Hughes played Welsh Warren in the 90s cult drama This Life. The series was based around 20 something lawyers living in South London. Warren also happened to be gay. Gay characters as complex as Warren had never really existed on tv while Welsh voices in mainstream UK telly were rare too. So being gay and Welsh presented different challenges for both the character and the actor as Jason explains in this interview with MIM's Ashley Byrne. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz with Andy Hoyle as well. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 22, 2020 · 1 hr 13 min
EastEnders At 35: Charlie G Hawkins on playing Cheeky Chappie Darren Miller
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Charlie G Hawkins grew up in EastEnders. He joined the show when he was just 12 years old and stayed in Albert Square as Darren Miller until he was 20. His character was a cheeky chappie and often provided light relief. Charlie tells MIM’s Ashley Byrne about the experience of joining an iconic drama at such a young age. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 19, 2020 · 30 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz - Series 3 Final
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Now, we've reached the Series 3 final. Andy Hoyle is your host as Bertie from Shrewsbury battles it out with Glenda from the North East. In Round 1, Bertie answered questions on Boon while Glenda chose The Life and Times of Deirdre Barlow. So how will they do with a series of questions each on tv, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge? The winner is crowned 'The Distinct Nostalgia Series 3 Mind of the Month' and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/distinctnostalgia) Support the show
Jul 18, 2020 · 34 min
Nostalgic for the 90s: This Life's Daniela Nardini on playing feisty Anna Forbes
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message It's become a cult classic of the 1990s. A generation of 20-somethings felt a connection with This Life, the late night BBC2 drama about a group of young lawyers living together in South London. It was ground breaking as it tackled everything from drinking to drug taking, sex and sexuality. It launched the careers of Andrew Lincoln, Jack Davenport, Jason Hughes, Amita Dhiri, John Shepherd, Luisa Bradshaw-White and of course Daniela Nardini who played the feisty Anna Forbes. Daniela's been chatting to MIM's Ashley Byrne..... THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT THEMES AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN And in next weekend's episode of Distinct Nostalgia, Ashley will be meeting Jason Hughes who played Warren in This Life. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/distinctnostalgia) Support the show
Jul 16, 2020 · 49 min
Corrie at 60: Back to the 70s and a good old gossip with Renee Bradshaw in the Corner Shop
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Madge Hindle played Renee Bradshaw in Coronation Street for four years in the late 1970s. The character was brought in by producer Bill Podmore to create an atmosphere of gossip in the local corner shop. She proved very popular and later married Street stalwart Alf Roberts (played by Bryan Mosley). To the anger of fans, the character was killed off in 1980. Here Madge recalls the role and candidly conveys some fabulous anecdotes about both Coronation Street and the comedy Nearest and Dearest in which she also starred. Madge is speaking to MIM's Ashley Byrne.... The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday/Thursday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap time. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. (We're looking for contestants - go to the contact page of www.distinctnostalgia.com to apply to take part). Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show
Jul 12, 2020 · 14 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz - Series 3 Ep4 (His Dark Materials)
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Andy Hoyle is your host in this fourth programme in the third series of the show. Here contestant Dan (calling from Slaithwaite in West Yorkshire) answers questions on BBC fantasy show His Dark Materials. If Dan scores well and ends up in the top two contestants from the 4 programmes across the month, he will take part in a play off around TV, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge. The winner is crowned Distinct Nostalgia Series 3 Mind of the Month and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner You can now enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekends with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show
Jul 9, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
From Carry On to Benidorm - A Lifetime in Showbiz with Sherrie Hewson
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message She's done it all, she's seen it all. She's worked with just about everyone. And now she's recalling it all (well not all but quite a bit) for Distinct Nostalgia. From the Carry On's to Benidorm via Coronation Street, Crossroads and Emmerdale, she's been a fixture on our film and tv screens for years. Sit back and enjoy an hour in the company of Sherrie Hewson. MIM's Ashley Byrne is asking the questions..... The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to the weekend with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 8, 2020 · 48 min
Motel Memories: Tony Adams on playing Adam Chance in Crossroads
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Crossroads was one of TV's most successful soaps. It lasted for 24 years in its first run on ITV. A product of Lew Grade's ATV, it was set in a motel on the outskirts of Birmingham. The characters became instantly popular including Noel Gordon as Meg Mortimer and Jane Rossington as her daughter Jill. In 1978 Tony Adams, who had starred previously in General Hospital, landed himself a part in the show and he was there for over a decade. He takes up the story with MIM's Ashley Byrne. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. The Crossroads Theme was composed Tony Hatch. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 5, 2020 · 11 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz - Series 3 Ep3 (Gilmore Girls)
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Andy Hoyle is your host in this third programme in the third series of the show. Here contestant Gladys from Blackpool answers questions on US show 'Gilmore Girls'. If Gladys scores well and ends up in the top two contestants from the 4 programmes across the month, she will take part in a play off around TV, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge. The winner is crowned Distinct Nostalgia Series 3 Mind of the Month and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner You can now enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 3, 2020 · 32 min
Great British Sitcom - Christopher Strauli remembers Only When I Laugh
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Christopher Strauli was something of a sitcom heartthrob when he starred as the young, rather naive, Norman Binns in Yorkshire Television's hit Only When I Laugh from 1979 to 1983. The show based around three men in hospital also starred James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Derrick Branche and Richard Wilson, long before his Victor Meldrew days. Written by Eric Chappell, it was a huge success with an iconic theme tune. Christopher has been remembering the series with MIM's Ashley Byrne. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jul 2, 2020 · 56 min
Corrie at 60: Nick Cochrane on playing Andy McDonald
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Nick Cochrane played Andy McDonald In Coronation Street throughout the 1990s and was a popular star of the Street as Steve McDonald's rather more sensible twin brother. Here MIM's Ashley Byrne has a frank and candid chat to Nick about being thrust into fame at a young age, being part of such an iconic show, how his character was written out and whether there's scope for an Andy McDonald return to the cobbles. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jun 28, 2020 · 15 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz - Series 3 Ep2 (The Life and Times of Deirdre Barlow)
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Andy Hoyle is your host in this second programme in the third series of the show. Here contestant Glenda from the North East answers questions on 'The Life and Times of Deirdre Barlow'. If Glenda scores well and ends up in the top two contestants from the 4 programmes across the month, she will take part in a play off around TV, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge. The winner is crowned Distinct Nostalgia Series 3 Mind of the Month and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner Support the show
Jun 27, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
Talking Heads: The Great History Boys Reunion
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message As Alan Bennett's Talking Heads are revived for TV, we've a special treat for fans of Alan's hit 'The History Boys'. We've assembled three of the now famous original cast of the iconic stage play and movie for a great History Boys Reunion. The show helped launched the careers of eight young actors - Samuel Barnett, Russell Tovey, Jamie Parker, James Corden, Samuel Anderson, Dominic Cooper, Sacha Dhawan and Andrew Knott. Here Sam who played Posner, Jamie who was Scripps and Sacha who played Akthar join MIM's Ashley Byrne for a trip down memory lane. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays/Saturday with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jun 24, 2020 · 1 hr 3 min
Corrie at 60: 26 Years Playing Mavis with Thelma Barlow
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Thelma Barlow played Mavis in Coronation Street for 26 years. Her on screen partnerships with Rita Fairclough and Derek Wilton were legendary. In the second of a series of specials marking 60 years of Corrie, MIM’s Ashley Byrne spends a lovely hour in the company of Street Royalty. The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com "Take a Chance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ AND "Lost Frontier" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support the show
Jun 21, 2020 · 13 min
Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz - Series 3 Ep1 (Boon)
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Every week the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month quiz puts a tv, film or radio fan to the test about their chosen specialist subject. Andy Hoyle is your host in this first programme in the third series of the show. Here contestant Bertie from Shrewsbury answers questions about UK crime drama Boon. If Bertie scores well and ends up in the top two contestants from the 4 programmes across the month, he will take part in a play off around TV, film, radio and entertainment general knowledge. The winner is crowned Distinct Nostalgia Series 3 Mind of the Month and bags a Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month mug in the process. The Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz is produced by MIM. If you'd like to test your knowledge, go to distinctnostalgia.com and fill in the contact form. The Distinct Nostalgia Theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner Support the show
Jun 19, 2020 · 33 min
Getting Boogie Boogie with Ashley Knight - Metal Mickey's On Screen Inventor
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message It's 40 years since the anarchic popular children's sitcom Metal Mickey burst onto British TV screens. It was directed by Mickey Dolenz from The Monkees with the robot itself created and voiced by musician Johnny Edward. The writer was Colin Bostock-Smith and it was filmed at London Weekend Television. Here MIM's Ashley Byrne has speaking with Ashley Knight who played Mickey's onscreen inventor Ken. Boogie Boogie! During the VoiceOver Guy promo "March of the Spoons" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Music Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 The Distinct Nostalgia theme is owned by MIM Productions and composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show
Jun 17, 2020 · 1 hr 15 min
EastEnders at 35 - Back to the 90s: Reuniting Tony and Simon
Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message It's back to the 1990s for Distinct Nostalgia soap fans as MIM's Ashley Byrne re-unites two of EastEnders most popular characters from the decade. Mark Homer who played Tony joins Andrew Lynford who was Simon to discuss joining and leaving the square, being part of TV's first regular bisexual storyline and working with some of the show's most iconic stars. Could Tony and Simon make a return one day? The Distinct Nostalgia theme is composed by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner. From now onwards you can enjoy 3 NEW Distinct Nostalgia shows every single week ... Wednesday is now Distinct Nostalgia soap day. Loads of retro soap chat with the actual stars who were there ... The regular Distinct Nostalgia programme moves to Fridays with a variety of shows celebrating all our tv and film yesterdays. And then we’ve the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz every Sunday from 11. Distinct Nostalgia - 3 Times A Week plus a treasure trove of programmes to listen to any time at DistinctNostalgia.com Support the show