Media

AC’s Scrapbook is a hobby site of mine – simply an internet scrapbook of things I like or find interesting.  The videos included here are some of my favourites and use links provided by YouTube.  I try, if possible, to post outside links to the various artists’ own websites.  If you are the owner of any of this material and would like it removed from here, please let me know and I will be happy to do so immediately.

ADVERTISING

Cadbury’s ‘Eyebrows’ ad,  (2009)

Cadbury’s Flake ‘girl in a bath’ ad (1991)

Cadbury’s ‘girl in a poppy field’ ad (1973)

‘Compare the Meerkat’, Ad for comparethemarket.com (2009)

Cow and Gate Happy Babies Ad UK (2009)

‘Cringe Gland’, Comedian Omid Djalili in an ad for moneysupermarket.com (2009)

Foster’s, Brad and Dan, Girlfriend (2010)

Foster’s, Brad and Dan, Space Invaders (2010)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Song: By Bye Baby, sung by Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe (1953)

Guinness ‘White Horses’ Ad (1999)

Judderman / Metz Schnapps (late 1990s)

Public Information – use condoms (European ad, 2005)

Ribena – cute blackcurrants (UK, April 2010)

Vicks First Defense cold medication (c.2007)

Vinnie the Panda , Ad for Fox’s biscuits (2009)

Virgin Atlantic ad, UK, 2009

FILM AND TV

Flash Gordon (1980 – starring Sam J Jones)

Shall We Dance ( 2004- starring J-Lo and Richard Gere…the tango scene)

The Italian Job (1969 – starring Michael Caine)

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999 – starring Matt Damon, Jude Law)

True Blood (TV, Opening title sequence, 2009)

United States of Tara (TV, Opening title sequence, 2009)

Whatever happened to baby Jane - Bette Davis at her barking best

HUMOUR AND SMILES

Balls of steel – from the TV series ‘Paul Merton in India’ (2008)

BBC Newsreader in a fit of giggles (2008)

Cadbury’s ‘Eyebrows’ ad,  (2009)

‘Compare the Meerkat’, Ad for comparethemarket.com (2009)

Cow and Gate Happy Babies Ad UK (2009)

‘Cringe Gland’, Comedian Omid Djalili in an ad for moneysupermarket.com (2009)

Eddie Izzard, Pavlov’s Cats UK (1996)

Flashmob at Liverpool St. Station, Ad for T-Mobile (2009)

French and Saunders, American Retirement (2006)

Guinness ‘White Horses’ Ad (1999)

Harry Enfield, Women Know Your Limits (spoof vintage public information film)

The Italian Job (1969 – starring Michael Caine)

Only Fools & Horses, Del Boy at the bar (BBC series, ran 1981 – 2003)

Smack the Pony, British comedy sketch (Ch 4 series, 1999 – 2003)

Vinnie the Panda , Ad for Fox’s biscuits (2009)

MUSIC

A-Ha – Take On Me (1985)

Alcazar – Crying at the Discotheque (2001)

Alexander Rybak – Fairy Tale (2009 Eurovision win)

Banderas – This Is Your Life (1991)

Basement Jaxx – Where’s your head at? (2001)

Benjamin Zephaniah – Rong Radio (poetry, set to music, 2004)

Binnie Hale – Spread a Little Happiness (1929)

Britney Spears – Piece of Me (2007)

Cafe Americaine – l’Amour (2007)

Deep Forest – Sweet Lullaby (1992)

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) – Mr Blue Sky (1977)

Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Relax (1983)

Free – All Right Now (1970)

Free – My Brother Jake (1970)

George Michael – Cowboys and Angels (1991)

Gerry Rafferty – Baker Street (1978)

Gotan Project – Santa Maria (del Buenos Ayre) (2001)

Groovejet (If this ain’t love) by Spiller (August 2000)

Handel’s ‘Messsiah’ (unto us a child is born), performed by the London Symphony Orchestra

Ian Dury – Hit me with your rhythm stick (1978)

Imogen Heap – Glittering Clouds (2006)

Jakatta – American Dream (2000)

Jakatta – One Fine Day (Album Version) (2003)

James – Sit Down (1989)

Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe – Bye Bye Baby (1953)

Jennifer Lopez – Love don’t cost a thing (2001)

Joe Jackson – Steppin’ Out (1982)

Jona Lewie – Stop the Cavalry (1980)

Joni Mitchell – California (1971)

Julio Iglesias – Fragile (1994)

KLF, feat Tammy Wynette – Justified and Ancient (1991)

Kylie Minogue – Chocolate (2004)

Lady Gaga – Bad Romance (2010)

Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven (1971)

Lena – Satellite (2010 Eurovision Song Contest winner, for Germany)

Lenny Kravitz – Are you gonna go my way (1993)

Lily Allen – LDN (2006)

Michael Gray – The Weekend (2004)

Nat King Cole ‘The Christmas Song’ (written in 1944)

Nerina Pallot – Sophia (2006)

Nitin Sawhney – Sunset (2004)

One Giant Leap – My Culture, featuring Maxi Jazz and Robbie Williams (2002)

Robbie Williams – Millennium (1998)

Robbie Williams – No Regrets (1998) (Backing vocals by Neil Tennant, Pet Shop Boys)

Robbie Williams – Rock DJ (2001) Controversial video

Rodrigo y Gabriela – Diablo Rojo (2006)

Shamen - LSI, Love, Sex, Intelligence  (1992)

Shanice Wilson – I love your smile (1991)

Shapeshifters – Lola’s Theme (2004)

Shirley Bassey – Moonraker (1979)

Simply Red – Fairground (1995)

Simply Red – Stars (1991)

Stephanie Kirkham – Easy As One Two Three (2009 ?)

Sting – Spread a Little Happiness (1982 – video posted in ’Comments’)

Sweet Harmony - The Beloved, (1993)

Terence Trent d’Arby – Sign Your Name (1987)

Terence Trent d’Arby – Wishing Well (1987)

The Ones – Flawless OTT goodness! (2001)

Wham! – Last Christmas (1984)

X Press feat. David Byrne, Lazy (2002)

Zero 7 – Destiny (2001)

MY VIDEOS

K is for ….Kitten  (compiled for the ABC meme)

OTHER TOPICS

Base jumping – extreme (proximity flying) wingsuit base jumping, feat. Loic Jean-Albert

Bill Clinton – talking about Roswell, UFOs etc. (2005)

Car collides with horse – news, 2009

Drunk woman falls in front of train (News article, November 2009)

Gordon Brown – Gaffe at the 2009 D-Day commemorations

Jill Bolte Taylor – Health – Stroke survivor & ‘singing scientist’ on how she felt when she had her stroke

Reincarnation – 11-year-old James Leninger remembers a past life? (2009)

Silvio Berlusconi / phone – News – Italian PM snubs NATO meeting for mobile phone call, April 2009