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Ely’s ‘Johnny Cashback’ Play Highpoint Prison
Posted Monday, January 21st, 2008 by Karl Bedingfield
Ely-based Ca$hBack play the music of Johnny Cash and recently commemorated the 40th anniversary of the legendary Folsom Prison concert which took place on January 13th 1968 by playing a [continued]
Ely Cathedral. Too Expensive?
Posted Monday, August 20th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Yet another news item on BBC's Look East about Ely. A columnist in this month's edition of The Oldie magazine claimed the cathedral 'never stops asking for money' and that staff [continued]
Ely Waterway Reopens After Derailment
Posted Friday, August 10th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
BBC's Look East ran a short news item on the reopening of the stretch of waterway closed due to the train derailment. We have included it here for all to [continued]
Peacock’s Tea Room, BBC One & The One Show
Posted Saturday, July 7th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Back in June we ran a brief article when the BBC visited Ely for a segment on their tea-time show, The One Show. That was aired recently at 7pm. Many of [continued]
Nutmeg Live At Redmere Festival 1986
Posted Sunday, June 24th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Recently I decided it was time to purge my old videos having amassed far too many over the last 20 years - it appears I recorded everything! As a typical [continued]
Derailed Train Salvage Begins
Posted Friday, June 22nd, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Two rail trucks full of ballast were left dangling over a bridge crossing a river in Cambridgeshire after a train derailed during the night. The rail line, mostly used by freight [continued]
Friend’s Pay Respect - Tabloid’s Go ‘Wild’
Posted Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Two teenage sisters found dead in their own home died from stab wounds, allegedly inflicted by their 39-year-old mother it has emerged. The mother was arrested on suspicion of murder [continued]
David Dimbleby In Awe Of Ely Cathedral
Posted Monday, June 4th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Last night the BBC aired the first episode of their landmark series, How We Built Britain. The first episode featured Ely Cathedral. [MEDIA=21] In the Middle Ages, the East of England was [continued]
No Place Like Home
Posted Monday, May 21st, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Crossland and the Ely music scene 1989-1992 By Chris Williams Ian Brown of the Stone Roses once remarked, “It’s not where you’re from (that matters) it’s where you at.” Well, I think [continued]
BBC Countryfile In Ely: The 1944 Boat Race In Ely
Posted Saturday, April 7th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Here is the final feature that made up BBC's Countryfile episode from Ely. Not many people know that in 1944 the Oxford and Cambridge Varsity Boat Race was raced on [continued]
BBC Countryfile In Ely: The Eel Catcher
Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
In our third instalment featuring video from the BBC's Countryfile in Ely episode we present what was arguably the most interesting segment of the show featuring Ely's one and only [continued]
BBC Countryfile In Ely: Wicken Fen
Posted Sunday, March 25th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Earlier in the week we published video of Ely Cathedral from BBC's popular rural program Countryfile, that was based in Ely recently. As promised here is the second segment featuring [continued]
BBC’S Countryfile Visit’s Ely Cathedral
Posted Monday, March 19th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
Last week, BBC's popular countryside and environmental show 'Countryfile' themed a whole episode from Ely. The show started with a fascinating interview with Ely Cathedral curator, John Webster. The interview can [continued]
ECDC Commissions Lulu Quinn’s ‘Ely Sluice’
Posted Tuesday, January 9th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
East Cambridgeshire District Council’s Planning Committee has today approved a landmark lighting project for Ely. ‘Sluice’ is a major artwork by Lulu Quinn, and has been commissioned by visual arts [continued]
Look East Visit Little Downham Pub (1984)
Posted Monday, January 8th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield
1984: Arcade games such as Space Invaders, Galaxian and Donkey Kong were worldwide hits but one enterprising local businessman decided to ignore that trend and bring the excitement of lawn [continued]
Breakin’ Down / Donald Elsey’s Big Decision
Posted Sunday, December 31st, 2006 by Karl Bedingfield
This week's video is is an early incarnation of The Traceys. Donald Elsey’s Big Decision enjoyed the patronage of Malcolm McLaren after using a sample of his voice on [continued]