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June 23, 2008

it's all go in showbiz,...

hello fantastic fans,.....

a great big ace "thank you" to all who came on this weekends "magical timperley tour" and nightime concert,.... a wonderful time was had by all,... including me ..... "thank you" !

it's been a busy few days for me,..... starting last thursday when me and bonehead were on channel m "city life social" having a ace and exciting 'minic motorway' race and i'll be on this week's programme again with gerry at 10pm thursday 26th on channel m (sky 203 -virgin media 878).....

then i stayed up all night to make my model of timperley to be on friday morning's breakfast show , which i did with lab rat,... clancey the clown,... captain scarlet and more...,..... then the moment that was finished .....

.... i was off with a channel 4 film crew to wigan where my 'thespian skills' came out as i acted at being like from big brother..... (i think i got him off to a tee.... he is a hard personality to play,.... and a million miles from myself,... and my life... but i pulled it off !!!!!) ..... see clip below

after filming ,.... it was off to reherse with my "oh blimey big band" for sunday night's concert...... and here is me with my "oh blimey big band" at timperley labour club 22nd june.

on saturday,.... i was at "the tony wilson experience" in manchester,.... which was also broadcast on thye big screen in cethedral gardens,... and was covered by channel m news over the weekend ,.... with me interviewing people in the streets of manchester....

saturday night,.... i was booked to do a private birthday doo for doug at the cinnamen club in bowden ,......... and then sunday was 4 fantastic magical timperley tour bus trips ,..... plus the concert at night.....

i had areporter with me for all four days,... who took loads of pics and is writing the whole experience up for a big spread in 'nude' magazine.... i'll let you know when its out,.... and he's going to let me have some of the behind the scenes photos....

wetdude was also on the bus tour ,... taking a load of new 3d photo's which will be on www.franksworld.co.uk soon ...... there's loads of clips and photos etc popping up on youtube allready ,...... thank you to all of you who post these,..... and i'll get my stuff loaded this week,..... along with loads more.....

meanwhile,.... to be going on with....

here's me on channel m breakfast show 20th june,...

and here's me in billy's chippy during my "magical timperley tour" .....

best regardes
frank sidebottom

www.franksworld.co.uk

p.s. my ace "testcard" mousemats should be on ebay from mr. alston anytime now.

p.p.s here's me doing some ace speciall effects on my channel m "proper telly shoe in b/w" while stella and the dogs do their ace stuff.

p.p.p.s. the winning number of the little frank "magical timperley tour" body was pink ticket 242.
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big brother....

hello fantastic fans,....

it's been a busy 5 days for me.... with loads of telly ,... concerts and brilliant stuff.....

it was a ace day yesterday with the "magical timperley tour" and the night time concert......... full report to follow in my blog shortly.....
(why not subscribe ..... ????????????)

anyway here's mr off "big brother's little brother" on channel 4 yesterday ...

thanks to all who came on the tour and the concert ....
........ you wrer ace.

best regards
frank sidebottom
www.franksworld.co.uk

p.s. mousemats should be on ebay from mr. alston at anytime

June 21, 2008

tony wislon experience,...

hello fantastic fans......

i'm off to have a chat with irine walsh in a mo .... but first...

don't forget.... i'm on channel 4 tomorrow at 2.10pm on "big brothers little brother" doing a bit of acting !!!!!!! (yes ...... acting !!!!)

here's a bit of channel m from yesterday....

,..... and it's just gone 2pm now ,..... so i'm getting my keyboard,.... and heading off to catherdral gardens in manchester (on the tram) to do "the tony wilson experience" at 4pm. ...... see you there ........ blog later.....

best regards
frank sidebottom

www.franksworld.co.uk

June 10, 2008

cavern footage uncovered,....

hello fantastic fans,....



as you know i was down at the cavern in liverpool last week,... well i was waiting to go on in the dusty old dressing room (like paul does) ,..and i uncovered this rare footage ,..... never before seen...







i've loads more on the spool (only joking ... it's a dvd really , done by a reema-leema man (brian))..... so more will follow (subscribe ... to see them first.

this friday i am doing a tour of radio stations doing them interviews ....(where i talk to the disc jockies),.... and i'll be taking my keyboard with me.....

i'll give updates as to which sation at what time etc,... so you can tune in your crystal radio sets in ,... or for crysatal clear radio - the fm and dab ,.... and also the websites.

here's somthing that someone has edited themselves for youtbube ....







but all those drumming ones on youtube are not me.....

i'm on channel m again this thursday night at 10pm (sky 203 - virgin media 878) and also doing a "magical timperley tour spaecial" on channel m's breakfast show on friday 20th june at 8.45am ,........

updates to follow all week ,...... so why not subscribe ???? (think about that them why don't you sometimes why don't you !!!!).

best regards
frank sidebottom

www.franksworld.co.uk

p.s. my next big major art exhibition is in london in april 2010,.... so keep that month free,..... as it will then move onto new york ,... japan ,... then blackpool (amoungst other places on it's world tour (with me)).

p.p.s. the recording is underway for the ----
"frank sidebottom and the phantom surfers" u.s. vinyl release.

go to extended enrty for more....

..... "more" .

June 09, 2008

tv and radio times,...

hello fantastic fans,....

and welcome to my "franksworld" blog,...
havr you built your crystal radio set yet ???? as the launch of "radio timperely" is coming up soon on iain lee's virgin radio show ....
plans to build one will follow on this site in the next week or so ,... so why not subscribe to my blog ,... then you won't miss a thing .

also this friday i am doing a tour of radio stations doing them interviews ....(where i talk to the disc jockies),.... and i'll be taking my keyboard with me.....

i'll give updates as to which sation at what time etc,... so you can tune in your crystal radio sets in ,... or for crysatal clear radio - the fm and dab ,.... and also the websites.

here's somthing that someone has edited themselves for youtbube ....







but all those drumming ones on youtube are not me.....

i'm on channel m again this thursday night at 10pm (sky 203 - virgin media 878) and also doing a "magical timperley tour spaecial" on channel m's breakfast show on friday 20th june at 8.45am ,........

updates to follow all week ,...... so why not subscribe ???? (think about that them why don't you sometimes why don't you !!!!).

best regards
frank sidebottom

also on www.myspace.com/franksidebottom

June 03, 2008

secrets in kent !!!

hello fantastic fans,...

what's going on in kent ?,... you may well ask???
all will be revealed ,... one day !!!!

well it was a busy week last week,... with me doing the breakfast show most mornings,... plus bbc radio,... plus 4 concerts (one a secret one in kent !!!) plus my usual channel m stuff....
here's last friday's rocket launch ....

i'm back to kent now for a bit of secret filming ,.... then i'm on the city social on thursday at 10pm (sky 203) ,..... then i'm on at 'joshua brooks' on friday ,... but i've forgotten where that is ??? ,..... any help anyone.

the show at the cavern was ace last week ,.... and some clips will be coming up of that soon ,.... don't forget you can now buy my t-shirts from the urbis shop in manchester,. or from 'shopman' at www.franksworld.co.uk or www.franksidebottom.co.uk and the "magical timperley tour" open top bus trip round my home village gets nearer ,... info from the tourist board at altrincham library,... or channel m reception,... or from mr. alston on 07966 189650 ,....... more news to follow when i can get online.....

best regards
frank sidebottom

www.myspace.com/franksidebottom

p.s. here's ma at the sally,......