by Jez Moore | Jul 11, 2022 | News, Plod Blog
Open letter to The Guardian in response to Night Coppers – review by Joel Golby – published Sat 9 Jul 2022. In the (likely) event that they decline to publish we reproduce here for completeness… Dear Guardian, I read with interest Joel Golby’s review of Channel...
by Jez Moore | Mar 17, 2022 | News, Plod Blog
Alfie and the Fair Cop team are absolutely delighted that his hit Radio 4 comedy ‘It’s a Fair Cop’ has been nominated in the Best Radio Show category of the Chortle Awards 2022. Alfie says “The audience are often co-stars of the show so this...
by Jez Moore | Jul 13, 2020 | News, Plod Blog
You know those weirdos that are often hanging around railway stations? The ones that look like they still live with their Mother and are always scribbling into their little notebooks? Well they’re the British Transport Police (BTP). They’re exactly the same as regular...
by Jez Moore | Jul 7, 2020 | News, Plod Blog
On Monday 25th May 2020, Derek Chauvin took the life of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was a shocking thing to see and, like many others, I’ve spent the last few weeks doing a lot of reflecting on what happened – trying to make sense of it… Did Derek...
by Jez Moore | Apr 6, 2020 | News, Plod Blog
Sunday March 29th I’m pleased to report that my wife’s ‘fear of running out of bread’ phobia has now been replaced with ‘fear of missing Tipping Point’ ‘What time is Tipping Point on?’ ‘The usual time’ ‘Have you recorded Tipping Point?’ ‘Yes’ ‘Are you sure?’ ‘Yes’ In...
by Jez Moore | Apr 3, 2020 | News, Plod Blog
Sunday 22nd March My latest BBC Radio 4 series IT’S A FAIR COP re-starts later this week. Hard to believe that this is ‘Series 5’, although I might go all Americano and start saying ‘Season 5’ as that sounds really cool. I discover that the show is Pick of the Week in...