Tag: Channel 4
KEVIN SPACEY UNMASKED : the story of a brilliant actor and a lousy homosexual
The two part documentary KEVIN SPACEY UNMASKED is yet to hit US screens, but thanks to the magic of VPN we got to spend a couple of hours digesting this excellent Brit program. After all the two time Academy Award winner Spacey was a London resident for some years when he became the…
Prince Andrew The Musical : a parody of the British Royal’s fall from grace
Less you should think that the US has the monopoly of famous people fallen from grace and still behaving badly then you need to check out this wee gem PRINCE ANDREW THE MUSICAL. A hilarious, all-singing, all-dancing reimagining of the Duke of York’s badly misjudged TV interview. The British Royal thought if he…
George Michael : Outed …..a damning reminder of how the British press betrays LGBTQ+ people. Even now
Coming hot on the heels of James Gavin’s best-selling GEORGE MICHEAL: A LIFE considered the definite biography of the gifted tortured iconic singer, comes a new Channel 4 TV series GEORGE MICHAEL: OUTED. This new documentary from Michael Ogden (The Nilsen Files on the British serial killer of young men) lays bare the grim…
Gay Under the Taliban: a Channel 4 Report
Only 6 days ago The Guardian newspaper ran a story about the death of Hamed Sabouri a gay Afghan. According to his family and partner, he was detained at a checkpoint in the city in August, tortured for three days, and then shot. The abduction, torture, and murder of this gay aspiring medical student,…
The Extraordinary Life of April Ashley
This very affectionate profile on the actress/model April Ashley is long overdue as is evident in how her star quality simply shines through so bright on the screen.. April’s complicated roller-coaster life would have defeated any lesser person but since she somehow survived being born into a poor working-class Catholic family in 1935 in…