BOC: A mention on the telly

[Peter Greendale]

THE CIDER KING wrote:

> Hello all,
> DFTR got about 10 secs of play on Alan Partridge last night on BBC. It was the
> first song played by the DJ doing the breakfast show after taking over from
> Alan. It was introduced with the words - "Here's Blue Oyster Cult with a song
> from their Agents of Fortune albumn" First time I've heard a reference to BOC
> on a British written comedy show. Anyone know of any other occurances?

Don't really know whether this counts........ but on the spoof Radio 1 show
'Smashy and Nicey' (the names of the actors escape me but everyone in the UK will
recognise the DJs), one of the DJs has a Blue Oyster Cult sew - on patch on his
regulation issue silk jacket.
(bit like mine off my old Levi jacket-those were the days.............)
Rock'n' roll eh?
Peter Greendale
Hull, England

>
> BTW Alan Partridge is a sitcom based on the life a local radio DJ based in
> Norwich, with appalling taste in jumpers and the tendency to say very obvious
> and boring things, and to stretch metaphors way beyond their breaking point.
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
> "And when the party's over, It's all over" - Blue Oyster Cult