{"id":13311,"date":"2013-04-28T12:49:22","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T11:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=13311"},"modified":"2013-04-28T15:14:13","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T14:14:13","slug":"toyah-newsy-bits-pieces-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/toyah-newsy-bits-pieces-37\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyah Newsy Bits & Pieces!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>\u2022 An Occasional Plug<\/a><\/strong>: I Was A Teenage Toyah Fan<\/strong> chronicles a slice of adolescent life from late 1979 to late 1986 and recalls the experience of being a pop music fan in the early eighties, evoking the feelings of a very different time before the internet, mobile phones or multi-channel TV put media at our fingertips.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Strawberry Line Times<\/a><\/strong>: Sat 27 Apr. Theatre preview: ex punk Toyah teams up with Julie Coombe for a hormonal moment: The former pink haired punk rocker Toyah Willcox is appearing in Bristol next month in Hormonal Housewives. She stars in the show at the Bristol Hippodrome with Julie Coombe.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Robert Fripp’s Diary<\/a><\/strong>: Lots of “behind-the-scenes” photos from the ‘At Home’ part of the forthcoming All Star Mr & Mrs<\/em> programme. Robert says: “A four-hour visit for perhaps two minutes of screentime<\/em>“. Looks like the adorable Willyfred was ready for his close up!<\/p>\n

\u2022 Red Funnel<\/a><\/strong>: Jack Up The 80s: 10-11 August 2013. Don’t miss this great new 2 day 80’s music event featuring Heaven 17, Bad Manners, Katrina and the Waves, Bootleg Blondie and Toyah to name just a few.<\/p>\n

\u2022 _Black_Acrylic<\/a><\/strong>: Derek Jarman – Jubilee: Jubilee is a 1978 cult film directed by Derek Jarman. It stars Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson, and a host of punk rockers, including Adam Ant and Toyah. The title refers to the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 1977.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Quietus<\/a><\/strong>: Adam Ant On Fashion, Back-Carving & MJ: Interesting video interview with Adam in which he also talks about Jubilee<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u2022 BBC America Doctor Who Specials<\/strong>: Three of the documentaries Toyah guested in last year, The Women Of Doctor Who<\/em>, The Timey Wimey Of Doctor Who<\/em>, The Destinations Of Doctor Who<\/em>,\u00a0have been released on R1 DVD. Although they are on a standalone disc with its own artwork (see photo) they can only be purchased as part of a huge, 41-disc, six-series spanning, box set<\/a><\/strong>. View more info on the BBC America DW<\/em> specials here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Birmingham Music Heritage<\/a><\/strong> (Untold Stories 1965-1985): Below, Toyah Willcox, Fuzz Townshend of Pop Will Eat Itself, and former Black Sabbath manager Jim Simpson, along with Birmingham band manager and promoter, Barry Tomes talk about Birmingham’s\u00a0venues of the 60s, 70s and 80s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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