Comments on: The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/2009/08/the-scandalous-adventures-of-lord-byron/ - the blog formerly known as bookish Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:09:30 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Karie http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/2009/08/the-scandalous-adventures-of-lord-byron/comment-page-1/#comment-5812 Karie Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:21:07 +0000 http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/?p=1489#comment-5812 @Kate. When I was 18 I was infatuated with Byron. I also had a thing for Rupert Brooke. I still rather like Don Juan - it is possibly the only piece of literature which can make me think eating a spaniel dog is remotely funny. But that C4 series was a piece of.. I can't believe Jon Snow works for C4. @DK: Of course i watched! And shouted at the telly. And hid my face in my hands whenever Rupert Everett was getting his bits out (which happened frequently). @Kate. When I was 18 I was infatuated with Byron. I also had a thing for Rupert Brooke. I still rather like Don Juan – it is possibly the only piece of literature which can make me think eating a spaniel dog is remotely funny. But that C4 series was a piece of.. I can’t believe Jon Snow works for C4.

@DK: Of course i watched! And shouted at the telly. And hid my face in my hands whenever Rupert Everett was getting his bits out (which happened frequently).

]]> By: Kate http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/2009/08/the-scandalous-adventures-of-lord-byron/comment-page-1/#comment-5811 Kate Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:32:38 +0000 http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/?p=1489#comment-5811 Right on the button. Even Byron (whose 'poetry' I despise) deserves better than the dumb inanity of what passes for 'research' at channel 4. Its so depressing. And Everett's gurning phizog makes me lose the will to live. . . Right on the button. Even Byron (whose ‘poetry’ I despise) deserves better than the dumb inanity of what passes for ‘research’ at channel 4. Its so depressing. And Everett’s gurning phizog makes me lose the will to live. . .

]]> By: Darth Ken http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/2009/08/the-scandalous-adventures-of-lord-byron/comment-page-1/#comment-5810 Darth Ken Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:41:04 +0000 http://www.fourth-edition.co.uk/?p=1489#comment-5810 So ... are you telling me you are not watching it? So … are you telling me you are not watching it?

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