The Peter Cook Tribute – A beginner’s guide to a comedy genius – Part 2 – The 1970s
“I thought up the Seven Deadly Sins in one afternoon. The only thing I’ve come up with recently is advertising.”…
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“THE WOLVES ARE RUNNING. PERHAPS YOU WOULD DO SOMETHING TO STOP THEIR BITE?”
How a classic Christmas BBC children’s drama became an annual tradition I have vivid recollections of 1984, mainly because it…
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Keith Floyd – The Original Celebrity Chef
HELLO DEAR GASTRONAUTS It is hard to believe that it is 35 years since Keith Floyd exploded on our screens…
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With a Twist of Lemon – The Making of a short film over a very long time.
I can’t remember exactly what made me write With a Twist of Lemon but I can remember a few things…
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Welcome to the GeekForce Website!!
From 1973, five children sat around watching three channels on TV and were told by their parents that they would get square eyes. These kids promptly escaped their teenage years to full adulthood. Today, still wanting to be 11 years old, they survive as protectors of retro. If you love the 70s and 80s, if you need help to reminisce, and if you can find them on social media…maybe you can join the Geek Force.
Would You Like To Join The GeekForce?
Did you grow up in the UK with films, TV shows, cartoons and toys from the 70s and 80s? Do you miss those halcyon days of the past? Join the GeekForce now!
The Gospel of Geek According To Simon Pegg
“Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy and not being afraid to demonstrate that affection. It means never having to play it cool about how much you like something. It’s basically a license to proudly emote on a somewhat childish level rather than behave like a supposed adult. Being a geek is extremely liberating” – Simon Pegg
NG Digital/Geek Force's Hour of Power
Through a random tweet by Gary we ended up being asked by Darren Patterson, the head honcho of NG Digital radio station....
Back to the future day - Do you remember the future?
So we are finally here in the future and now the past. The 21st October 2015. For those who have been living in a bubble…
Geek Force - We're Ready To Believe You
The Geek Force advert spoofing the Ghostbusters Commercial in the 1984 movie.
Nottingham Comic Con
We’d been waiting for Nottingham Comic Con for ages to come around.