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Tag Archives: Colin Anderson
Random Malahide Picture(s) 25
It’s Colin Anderson of “The Standard” in living colour. He certainly liked his loud, wide power ties. I love the signet ring in the top photo featuring him using a nice late ’70s phone. He looks like he’s been put … Continue reading
Best Wardrobes (Worn By Patrick Malahide)
It’s a whole new decade and it’s a really cold January outside (at least, where I am), so Admin and I thought it might be fun to consider some of the very best clothing ensembles worn by Mr. Malahide. Because … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Television, The One Game, Variations on a Theme
Tagged Assistant Commissioner Henry, Colin Anderson, Hunted, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Jack Turner, joint post, Lord Glendenning, Magnus, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Television, The One Game, The Paradise, The Secret Agent, The Standard, Variations on a Theme
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Random Malahide Picture 20
From the BBC Genome Facebook page: A gorgeous photo of Patrick Malahide as wide-tie aficionado Colin Anderson from “The Standard“. Happy birthday to actor Patrick Malahide. Though best known for his roles in Minder and Game of Thrones, he also … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Photos, Something Neat We've Found, Television
Tagged BBC, BBC Genome, Colin Anderson, Patrick Malahide, Random Malahide Picture, The Standard
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The Reporter by Peter May — Review
Time to review Peter May’s “The Reporter”, the novel based on the television series “The Standard“. It is a fun, entertaining and snappy book. “The Reporter” is very much a straight up thriller which makes it a quick and enjoyable … Continue reading
Something Neat XXXIX: The Reporter by Peter May Pt 2
Back in 2014, RFodchuk posted (link here) a Something Neat about Peter May‘s novel “The Reporter”, based on the television series “The Standard“. “The Standard” has been a bit of fixation around here as it is a series we both … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Mystery, Photos, Something Neat We've Found, Television
Tagged Coffin Road, Colin Anderson, Patrick Malahide, Peter May, The Reporter, The Standard
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The Good, the Neutral, and the Evil: Part 2 – The Neutral
For our second installment describing Mr. Malahide’s characters in terms of D&D alignments (the first one is here), Fearless Admin and I will be discussing the Neutrals. These are characters who tend to skirt the middle ground while pursuing their … Continue reading
Posted in Are We Sure They're Played by the Same Guy, Humour, Joint Post, Pickwick Papers, Singing Detective, Variations on a Theme
Tagged A Month in the Country, Alfred Jingle, Captain Jack, Colin Anderson, joint post, Mark Binney, Mr. Lancing, Patrick Malahide, Raymond Binney, Rev. J.G. Keach, Robert Dangerfield, Television, The Blackheath Poisonings, The Pickwick Papers, The Singing Detective, The Standard
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Something Neat XXII: The Reporter by Peter May
Since Fearless Admin and I have been so intrigued by Colin Anderson lately, I’ve done some additional digging and discovered that “The Standard” inspired a tie-in novel called The Reporter by Peter May, writer and co-creator of “The Standard”. If you … Continue reading
Patrick Malahide as Colin Anderson in The Standard E01
In 1978 Patrick Malahide appeared as investigative reporter Colin Anderson in the BBC-Scotland series The Standard. I posted before about how good it sounds, which you can read here. Well, now we (RFodchuk and I) have finally watched the first … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Joint Post, Photos, Something Neat We've Found, Television
Tagged Colin Anderson, joint post, Patrick Malahide, The Standard
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Patrick Malahide News: New Old Series Listings on IMDB
Or perhaps old new series listings…? Admin and I have been intrigued lately by the recent addition of a couple of new (to us) older television series to Patrick Malahide’s IMDB page. Not that we’re displeased to see them, far … Continue reading