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Whittle Waffle Episode 6: Be Vigilant, Be Pure and Stay Alert




The date was actually 10th May, who even knows anymore?!

Things That I Read

The Mysterious Affair at Styles click to read it for free
Blackberry Wine click for blurb and interview with Joanne Harris

Things I Listened To 

Dirk Gently click for BBC radio info and behind scenes info
BBC radio production of Poirot click to listen to Lord Edgeware Dies for free

Things I Watched (all trailers)

Knives out

Futureman



Afterlife S2



Spaced 


Knitting and Spinning



ERRATA aka Mistakes I make in this ep! 

I talk about how much I enjoyed the John Carpenter ep of FutureMan, I totally mean James Cameron.
I also talk about the direction you should spin and ply and give entirely the wrong info. You do not spin and ply the same way as your fibre will be Over spun and will break. You are taking twist out not putting more in. I have not slept much recently. I think that is it but ye nah, can't guarantee it! 


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