VHS Archives - Page 2 of 9 - Desperate Living

Another long-lost cult classic for your viewing pleasure.

America’s most outrageous sideshow appearing on Britain’s most outrageous TV station.

Our occasional movie presentation returns with a classic 1979 shockumentary.

This week, Noah Brown’s twisted little offspring faces an existential crisis that has dogged many of us over the years.

Forget what people want to tell you – you can never have too many books, records or anything else.

From the days before VHS – movie collecting, curious edits and weird retitling.

A counter-culture guide to deception, provocation and mockery with Boyd Rice, Karen Finley, Joe Coleman and others.

An outrageous scam, a project that collapsed under its own ambition or a lost film? You decide.

Half beast, half man, all wild entertainment – the oddest of the video nasties is an experience to savour.

As a new generation discovers Kate Bush, your editor looks back on his own discovery of and obsession with Britain’s most singular rock star.

The long and winding road of British smut cinema came to a bitter end in 1983 as the genre bowed out on a new creative low.

The good, the bad and the bizarre of VHS exercise tapes.