Author Archives: Julian

About Julian

I am a writer and director of film, TV and radio. Recent credits include "Spooks", "Hustle" and "New Tricks". I'm currently swamped with writing work and using this site as a form of procrastination. For more info, please see the two "About" pages listed above.

New showreel clip…

Having just put together a new showreel disc, I thought I’d upload the pre-menu montage onto here, in case anyone is interested. It should play okay, but let me know if you have any problems (I’m still trying to figure … Continue reading

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Why aren’t you looking at TED?

I’ve banged on about this before, but I was looking at TED.com again last night and I still can’t quite believe what an unbelievable free resource it is. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design and consists of a series … Continue reading

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Social Networking Beyond Twitter

I know, I know, the title of this post makes me throw up in my mouth a little too but you have to get those search engines wet somehow… Anyway, I left Twitter. That’s not news to anyone. What may … Continue reading

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A slow start to Monday…

Saw this on Boing Boing this morning and wanted to pass it on. That’s all.

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Hack the world…

By way of an update: I’ve been away from Twitter for one week. In the two weeks prior to quitting, I wrote 30 pages of the screenplay I was working on. In the six days after I quit, I wrote … Continue reading

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Still under construction…

I’m still arseing about with the design of this website so if it looks weird as you’re reading this, it will only be temporary.

Please don’t comment on the design yet as I won’t know which version you were looking at.

I’ll let you know when it’s done and you can feel free to mindpuke all over it then.

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It’s all about me…

The delightful Mark Boardman, who I met on Twitter some months ago and whose company on there I’ve enjoyed ever since, has written a great piece on social networking (that just so happens to mention me once or twice along … Continue reading

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10 Sure Signs That You’re A Fucking Idiot…

You wake up in the morning, look in the mirror and see a sane, rational human being. Presumably that’s what everyone thinks they see. And yet we all know the world is chock-full of dribbling cretins. Here are a few indicators that, far from being the most sensible person you know, you may actually be a fucking idiot… Continue reading

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