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Recording diary: Day 7. It's over

Those following my Electric Light Orchestra-themed headlines this week will have guessed today's. For today is Day Seven, the final day of the recording of Series 2 of Mr Blue Sky.

Andrew Collins, 16th March 2012

Roger & Val pierce the heart with happy ending: sort of

Roger & Val Have Just Got In doesn't have much chance of landing a third series, so viewers should have savoured this final episode, in which Dawn French and Alfred Molina said a fitting goodbye.

Keith Watson, Metro, 15th March 2012

Recording diary: Day 6. Strange magic

Having recorded outside in the car park on Tuesday, and in a van in the car park yesterday, studio director Wilfredo had us all outside in the cloudless sunshine again this morning for some more exterior scenes.

Andrew Collins, 15th March 2012

Recording diary: Day 4. Discovery

It's weird to sit on this side of the glass. The actors know that we can hear every word they're saying when they're in there, but unless we press "talkback", they can't hear us. It's an unfair dynamic, but it spells out who's boss.

Andrew Collins, 13th March 2012

Recording diary: Day 3. On the third day

Day Three of Mr Blue Sky, and it's all slotting together. We had an easy morning, in that we recorded all of Harvey's monologues.

Andrew Collins, 12th March 2012

Recording diary: Day 2. Out the blue

Day Two of Mr Blue Sky Series 2. The palatial middle studio at Soundhouse on what is now an ominously deserted industrial estate in Shepherd's Bush is our place of work until the end of next week.

Andrew Collins, 9th March 2012

Recording diary: Day 1. It's a living thing

Today is Day One of Mr Blue Sky Series 2. It is a year to the day that we embarked upon the recording of Series 1.

Andrew Collins, 8th March 2012

Izzard recreates Italian job ending on gallery roof

Comedian Eddie Izzard is paying an artist to recreate the final scene of The Italian Job by balancing a coach off the roof of an art gallery.

The Telegraph, 5th March 2012

Noel Fielding confirms Mighty Boosh movie is on the way

Noel Fielding has revealed that a Mighty Boosh movie is 'finally' in the works, in which he will team up with Julian Barratt to reprise their roles as Vince Noir and Howard Moon.

Christopher Hooton, Metro, 8th February 2012

Noel Fielding 'furious' to be mistaken for a girl

Noel Fielding has admitted that he was "furious" to be mistaken for a girl when he was younger. The Luxury Comedy star told The Big Issue that his slight frame and hairstyle caused the mix-up when he was a college student.

Mayer Nissim, Digital Spy, 7th February 2012

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