Sunday 13 July 2008

No Mime like the present

Ladies and gentlemen and variations thereupon, put your hands together as silently as possible for The Second International Anglo American Bi-Annual Mime Contest ladies & gentlemen and for potentially the first time the event is being broadcast on the radio.

"Radio mime? But that's preposterous" I hear you whisper politely. Well fear not, we have a pair of commentators to interpret for you at home. Commenterpretors, possibly.

Professional mimes they never were and yet Rupert Facemelter & Samuel P. Hasselblad make up a transatlantic duo that clearly feel qualified to illustrate the shortcomings of others through sound in a medium which has none.

As they say in mime...

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