Whilst soaking up the filmic excesses of the recent Edinburgh International Film Festival Tony recorded an interview for a new Radio 4 documentary on the evergreen appeal of Billy Liar.
The programme, Billy Liar: Fifty Years On, will go out sometime in August.
Tony’s book Made in Yorkshire boasts an entire chapter on the making of the […]

Tony has just finished his 8th Fantastic Films Weekend, and what a ride it turned out to be.
The FFW, which Tony set up back in 2002, is three packed days of horror, sci-fi and fantasy movies designed with fans in mind by a fan himself. It was a delight to host and to meet so […]

Tony’s accidental career as an actor continues…
After cameo roles in the Austin Brothers’ feature Cricket and Peter Kershaw’s short Cinema of Horror, Tony has branched out into theatre.
On Wednesday night he will be heard as the voice of the Telescreen in a new production of 1984 mounted by the Bradford-based theatre company Paper Zoo.
The production […]