Saturday 25 September 2010

Saturday Playlist #7: Hans Zimmer

Here are three fascinating facts about Hans Zimmer. One of them is false:

He was briefly in the band The Buggles,
and can be seen in this video:

He composed the theme tune to 1980s
daytime TV Euro-shitathon Going For Gold:

He invented this:
While you have a long hard think about which of those is the fibbiest, why not...

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SATURDAY PLAYLIST #7:
HANS ZIMMER

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4 comments :

  1. Hans Zimmer composed the theme to Going for Gold? That is a frankly brilliant fact! When I was a kid I was weirdly transfixed by that show and by Henry Kelly's odd catchphrases; "Germany, you've got control of the board. Denmark, you're playing catch-up..."

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  2. Hans Zimmer, prime candidate for next weeks Clash of the Titans, on my craplog.

    For the purpose of pub talk I will count all the above facts as True.

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  3. Hans Zimmer is 'As good as it gets'. Nominated 6 times and winning one Oscar is proof of that.

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  4. Discombobulate is brilliant. Did it go with Sherlock Holmes indulging in his habitual drug taking?

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