Anglophenia » Mott The Hoople http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia The Biggest Names in British Television Fri, 24 May 2013 20:48:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 15 Great British Tribute Band Names, And One We Made Up http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/great-british-tribute-band-names/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/great-british-tribute-band-names/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:00:19 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=95564 There’s a definite knack to naming a tribute band: Ideally you’d want a devilishly-clever pun on the band’s name (or at a push, their most famous song or album title), but it has to be one that also explains that ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/great-british-tribute-band-names/feed/ 0 The Brit List: Five British Terms for the Unemployed http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/11/the-brit-list-five-british-terms-for-the-unemployed/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/11/the-brit-list-five-british-terms-for-the-unemployed/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:26:27 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=84622 Made Redundant

Let’s start with the nicest possible way to go from being in gainful employment to not being in gainful employment, when your job ceases to exist. It’s nothing you’ve done wrong, it’s merely that the company ...

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