Archive TV Launches

The Crime Wave from Archive TV on Vimeo.
I’ve been working with Cassie Leedham and Chris Garrett on the launch of a great new TV production company specialising in historical crime drama-documentaries based on true stories from newspaper and library archives.
Appropriately, it’s called Archive TV, and it’s headed up by Sharon Holloway.
The site is now online, [...]

Live blogging my new iPhone purchase

I’m in the Apple store Bullring right now taking early adoption to a whole new level (maybe).
The new phone will definitely beat my old one which is _actually_ taped together with cellotape at the moment!

Reporting back on Crowdsourcing

Thanks to everyone for their comments on the “Who wants to redesign Birmingham?” post. You really blew me away!
So - I’ve just got back from two days of discussions, speeches, presentations, private chats, video interviews, and so on.
I’m condensing everything into a blog post outlining what was said and decided, but before I do that [...]

Autumn Recovery

Emily and I have both been knocked sideways by a very nasty bug for the last week… I won’t bore (or revolt) you with the details.
Suffice to say that we took turns playing the sick and bed-ridden patient, luckily with only a day’s overlap where were both under the weather with a demanding little daughter [...]

Plus Festival 07: Alex sets up Illuminate

Alexandre Parré of Typevents puts the finishing touches to the Illuminate interactive light installation which was exhibited at Plus this year.
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