This is a long lost road safety advert broadcasted in 1967, recently re-discovered by an organisation called Kaleidoscope who make it there business to find old TV footage. The video shows Adam West teaching children a “Kerb Drill”, never been seen outside the UK and hasn’t been seen by anyone for 50 years.
Last night (June 15th 2017) in tribute to Adam West’s passing last week, the Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti shone the Bat-Signal over LA city hall in his honour. Thousands of fans turned up at around 9pm to watch the ceremony with talks from the Mayor of LA, the chief of the local police… Read more »
Today marks a sad day for all bat-fans worldwide as classic TV’s Batman Adam West has died from leukemia aged 88, surrounded by his close family. His family have released a brief statement; “Our dad always saw himself as The Bright Knight and aspired to make a positive impact on his fans’ lives. He was… Read more »
Last weekend (Saturday 14th January) Adam West appeared on ITV’s “Through the Keyhole”. I understand the majority of visitors here are from the United States (And around the world!) here is a brief synopsis of the British TV series. It is a comedy panel show whereby celebrity guests see a brief video tape of the host… Read more »
Being in the UK I had to wait a extra week to finally see the new 60s style Batman movie. The movie was shown in “selected” Odeon and Vue cinemas across the UK for the one night only (promoted with the hashtag #HolyOneNightOnly – pictured below) and luckily my local Odeon in Uxbridge had a… Read more »
Next year will be the 50th anniversary of our beloved 1960’s Batman television series. To mark this exciting year Adam West and Burt Ward will reprise there roles as the dynamic duo for a new animated 90 minute feature length movie, based on the 66 series. The news was broken on the 30th March at… Read more »
This is a short but interesting Batman interview filmed in 1989 just before the Tim Burton Batman movie was released. In the video Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith, Julie Newmar and Adam West are all asked questions. In my opinion this is particularly interesting to watch as their are not many Batman interviews or reunions which… Read more »
(Click on images above for full screen size) Nearly 50 years after the television series, Adam West today (5th April 2012) finally gets his recognition for his unique and classic portrayal of Batman during the 1960’s, with a spot on the world renowed Hollywood “Walk of Fame”. Adam who is now 83 was awarded with… Read more »
“Starring Adam West” is a new documentary currently being produced and is all about the effort being made trying to get Adam West a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Last year his bid to secure a star failed, now a new fresh campaign has been launched for another bid. Recently Adam West was… Read more »
Here is a fantastic rare piece of footage filmed in 1966 prior to the release of the Batman Movie in the cinema. The Movie had its premeire in Austin, Texas. This video features interviews with Lee Meriwether (Catwoman), Cesar Romero (Joker), Adam West (Batman) alongside William Dozier who of course was the producer and narrator…. Read more »
