1966 And All That (book)
''1966 and All That'' may refer to: * 1966 and All That (book), a 2005 book by satirist Craig Brown *1966 and All That (radio), radio adaptation of the above book *''1966 and All That'', a 1986 art exhibit at the Whitworth Art Gallery *''1966 and All That'', a 2001 autobiography of soccer player Geoff Hurst * "1966 and All That", a 1986 song by the band Half Man Half Biscuit on ''The Trumpton Riots EP'' See also * ''1066 and All That ''1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates'' is a tongue-in-cheek reworking of the history of England. Written by W. C. Sellar and R. J ...

1966 And All That (book)
''1966 and All That'' may refer to: * 1966 and All That (book), a 2005 book by satirist Craig Brown *1966 and All That (radio), radio adaptation of the above book *''1966 and All That'', a 1986 art exhibit at the Whitworth Art Gallery *''1966 and All That'', a 2001 autobiography of soccer player Geoff Hurst * "1966 and All That", a 1986 song by the band Half Man Half Biscuit on ''The Trumpton Riots EP'' See also * ''1066 and All That ''1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates'' is a tongue-in-cheek reworking of the history of England. Written by W. C. Sellar and R. J ...

1966 And All That (radio)
''1966 and All That'' is a radio adaptation of the book of the same name in four episodes, broadcast between 8 September and 29 September 2006. Written by Craig Brown, the series was narrated by Eleanor Bron, Joss Ackland, Ewan Bailey and Margaret Cabourn-Smith. In 2007, it won a Gold Sony Radio Academy Award. The book and series are a comic reworking of the history of Britain in the 20th century, and therefore an homage and sequel to '' 1066 and All That'', published in the 1930s and originally serialised in ''Punch Punch commonly refers to: * Punch (combat), a strike made using the hand closed into a fist * Punch (drink), a wide assortment of drinks, non-alcoholic or alcoholic, generally containing fruit or fruit juice Punch may also refer to: Places * Pun ...''. Episodes Four episodes of approximately thirty minutes each. Episode 1: ''1920s'' ("An Irresponsible Decade") And ''1930s'' ("An Anxious Decade") :King George V utters some unmemorable last words; DH Lawrence ...
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Whitworth Art Gallery
The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing about 55,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester. In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transformed by a £15 million capital redevelopment that doubled its exhibition spaces, restored period features and opened itself up to its surrounding park. The gallery received more than 440,000 visitors in its first year and was awarded the Art Fund's Museum of the Year prize in 2015. In June 2017, Maria Balshaw stepped down as the director to take up her new role as the director of the Tate. Nick Merriman was acting interim director of the Whitworth. On 11 October 2018 it was announced that Alistair Hudson would be the new director of the Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth. Hudson, previously director at the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA), is a co-director of the Asociación de Arte Útil. History The gallery was founded ...
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Geoff Hurst
Sir Geoffrey Charles Hurst (born 8 December 1941) is an English former professional footballer. A striker, he became the first man to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final when England recorded a 4–2 victory over West Germany at Wembley Stadium in 1966. Hurst began his career with West Ham United, where he scored 242 goals in 500 first team appearances. There he won the FA Cup in 1964 and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1965. He was sold to Stoke City in 1972 for £80,000. After three seasons with Stoke, where he won the Watney Cup in 1973, he finished his Football League career with West Bromwich Albion in 1976. Hurst went to play football in Ireland (Cork Celtic) and the USA (Seattle Sounders) before returning to England to manage non-league Telford United. He also coached in the England set-up before a two-year stint as Chelsea manager from 1979 to 1981. He later coached Kuwait SC before leaving the game to concentrate on his business commitments. In total, Hurst s ...
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The Trumpton Riots EP
''The Trumpton Riots E.P.'' is a 1986 12" 45½rpm vinyl EP by the English indie band Half Man Half Biscuit. The original release (TRUMP1) comprised the first four tracks listed below. A re-release later that year (TRUMX1) included the fifth one also. # "The Trumpton Riots" () # "Architecture, Morality, Ted and Alice" () # "1966 and All That" () # "Albert Hammond Bootleg" () # "All I Want for Christmas Is a Dukla Prague Away Kit" () "The Trumpton Riots (Top 20 Mix)" and "All I Want For Christmas Is a Dukla Prague Away Kit" were released in 1986 on a 7" vinyl single (Probe Plus TRUM1-7"), before the release of the five-track EP. The EP was incorporated into the 2003 re-release on CD of the album ''Back in the DHSS''. There, the title of the second song is given as "Architecture and Morality Ted and Alice". In a 2001 appreciation of the band, music writer and novelist Kevin Sampson described the EP as "utterly marvellous". In May 2016, ''The Guardian'' newspaper reporte ...
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