Sorry, guys. LJ's upgrading has been preventing me from posting and so the crackvan has not travelled far. I shall try to sneak a couple more in before I hand over the keys. (On which note, Pros fans: sign up! There look to be only two months of the crack_van left - see this announcement for details, and it would be awful to miss the final runs ( Read more... )

Changing up a gear in the van now, as I race towards the weekend. Whee!

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: Bodie/Murphy, Bodie/Doyle
Length: 5330 words
Author on LJ: copracat
Author Website:
Why this must be read:It's light-hearted and good-humoured, and I love the dialogue and the description. In it, Doyle discovers Bodie is bisexual - after walking in ( Read more... )

Curses, given the title, I should have posted this on the fifth. Pretend I did!

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: Bodie/Doyle, Bodie/OMC
Length: 9237 words
Author on LJ: madmogs
Author Website:
Why this must be read:This is another story that was temporarily lost. It was first posted back in 2005. Subsequently, the LJ community it was posted to. ( Read more... )

Okay, I have hijacked the crackvan for The Professionals again, and am speeding off down the back alleys of London into the world of Pros. This is my third stint here, and I arrive, as ever, full of good intentions. We'll see how closely I stick to my map ( Read more... )

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: William Bodie/Ray Doyle
Length: 25,116 words
Author on LJ: moonlightmead

Why this must be read: In the episode Rogue, Barry Martin caused a lot of anguish for Bodie, Doyle and Cowley. In this story, the author brings back that pain and suffering. It's discovered that Martin supposedly kept a notebook full of secrets about CI5 ( Read more... )

Vidder: zzebeddy
Musical Artist: International Dateline by Ladytron
Length: 3:05 min
Vidder on LJ: sw33n3y

Why This Must Be Watched: What really attracts me to this vid is how zzebeddy managed to update Bodie and Doyle, giving them the look and feel of a currently running show. I think that's pretty cool considering Pros is almost forty years old. I ( Read more... )

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: William Bodie/Ray Doyle
Length: 49,016 words
Author on LJ: dawnebeth

Why this must be read: I love this story. It is a crossover with characters Dawnwind introduced me to last year in her big bang story, For Kicks. "In The Frame" is not a sequel but a story in what now can be called a series of crossovers with The ( Read more... )

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: William Bodie/Ray Doyle
Length: 34,401 words
Author on LJ: marjorammax

Why this must be read: This 2013 ci5_boxoftricks offering is an angst lover's dream. While Doyle decides that he wants a committed relationship with Bodie and is ready to tell the world about their love, Bodie is not anywhere near ready. Even worse, he's decided that ( Read more... )

Fandom: THE PROFESSIONALS
Pairing: William Bodie/Ray Doyle
Length: 37,974 words
Author on LJ: longstrt

Why this must be read: Continuing on our journey through the newly posted stories in the 2013 Big Bang at ci5_boxoftricks, this story is from lbc aka longstrt with art by bodiecuddle here. It is a tension filled story wherein Doyle blurts out something during sex with Bodie and the ( Read more... )

Title: The Matter in Hand by Draycevixen
Pairing: William Bodie/Spock
Length: 1,466 words
Author on LJ: draycevixen

Why this must be read: Because it's crossover day, and it's draycevixen, and it's crack. Nobody does crack like draycevixen. What better place to rec crack then on crack_van. Besides, everybody needs a grin once in a while.

The Matter in Hand