Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

Not for the fainthearted, but very interesting. Each programme in the five-part series covers a different branch of surgery. Part one is about neurosurgery “Into the Brain” and shows live brain surgery on a conscious woman. Not terribly keen on the goofy, posh feller hosting the programme (pictured right), but he’s harmless enough. Into the … Read more

Routes – documentary and Q&A at Duke Of Yorks

This Saturday at 4.30pm at the Duke Of York’s Picturehouse Alex Reuben’s documentary Routes will be shown followed by a Q&A; with the director himself. From Alex Reuben’s home page “Routes is a road movie through the dance and music of the American Deep South. Inspired by Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music (and … Read more