The Sunday dozen

29th March 2026

John Wyver writes: late to posting this today, but here is a selection of articles and video that have engaged and enriched my week, and amongst which I hope you find something interesting; for the header image, see the link more

OTD in early British television: 29 December 1938

29th December 2024

John Wyver writes: 'Are you wondering whether to get a television set or not?,' critic Grace Wyndham Goldie (above, c. 1937) asked in her Listener review-of-the-year column dated Thursday 29 December 1938. 'Then let me assure you,' she continued, 'that more