{"id":1940,"date":"2009-02-04T19:43:51","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T19:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewanspence.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/04\/livebloggin-the-return-of-minder\/"},"modified":"2009-02-04T19:45:07","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T19:45:07","slug":"liveblogging-the-return-of-minder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/02\/liveblogging-the-return-of-minder\/","title":{"rendered":"Liveblogging the Return of Minder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes tonight sees <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailydust.co.uk\/2009\/02\/04\/minder-back-on-tv-tonight\/\" target=\"_blank\">the return of the classy Arthur Daley and his minder, Terry<\/a>, to the TV screens on Channel 5. Yes, Minder has returned. How could I not liveblog the experience?<\/p>\n<p>1938: Yep I think I\u2019ll call it a night and go and watch a repeat of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yes_Prime_Minister\" target=\"_blank\">Yes Prime MInister<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>1935: What no George Cole or Dennis Waterman appearing in it? And they\u2019re not happy with the idea either?<\/p>\n<p>1930: I might have to change my mind on this one.<\/p>\n<p>1927: Shane Ritchie!?!<\/p>\n<p>1925: Ah it\u2019s not Arthur and Terry, it\u2019s Archie Daley and Jamie Cartwright. <em>Archie<\/em> and <em>Cartwright<\/em>??? What is this, a 60\u2019s pop group drummer meets Bonanza?<\/p>\n<p>1920: Kids all off to bed. Time to get the drink out and catch up with <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.five.tv\/minder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Channel 5\u2019s press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes tonight sees the return of the classy Arthur Daley and his minder, Terry, to the TV screens on Channel 5. Yes, Minder has returned. How could I not liveblog the experience? 1938: Yep I think I\u2019ll call it a night and go and watch a repeat of Yes Prime MInister. 1935: What no George Cole or Dennis Waterman appearing in it? And they\u2019re not happy with the idea either? 1930: I might have to change my mind on this one. 1927: Shane Ritchie!?! 1925: Ah it\u2019s not Arthur and Terry, it\u2019s Archie Daley and Jamie Cartwright. Archie and Cartwright???<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[829],"tags":[858,135,662,856,857],"class_list":["post-1940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liveblog-blogs-and-blogging-web-20","tag-channel-5","tag-humour","tag-liveblog","tag-minder","tag-shane-ritchie","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Gl0-vi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}