I’m going to do something that I don’t normally do, and write a quasi-serious opinion based piece. Do bear with me dear reader, it’s been a while! This morning, I saw a news story reporting that East London Buses staff have gone on strike because they’ve been given a pay freeze. Erm, hello, RECESSION?! (and […]
BBC Four: Women We’ve Loved
There’s a TV season that I am rather looking forward to on BBC Four which starts on 16th November, called ‘Women We’ve Loved‘. The season consists of three films, one about Enid Blyton, one on Gracie Fields and the final on Margot Fonteyn. I am a big fan of all three, especially Enid Blyton, so […]
Top Gear: Alabama Rednecks
OK, so I may be a year behind the times, but just how bad are the rednecks in Alabama?! Last night, BBC Three aired the episode where Jeremy and the gang went to the US and encountered a spot of bother with some of the locals. Yes, the guys definitely provoked it, but even still… […]
3D Week – Channel Four
I have to say, I am rather excited about 3D week on Channel Four! If all the gadget pundits are to be believed, 3D TV is the next generation of how we watch television in our own homes, and it’s not as far off as some of us may have thought! With respect to this, […]
Cutting Edge: The Schoolboy Who Sailed The World
I had a quiet Friday night in last night, after a very long and testing day at work, which gave me opportunity to catch up with some telly that I’d recorded on my PVR. One of the things that I’d recorded by chance was ‘Cutting Edge: The Schoolboy Who Sailed The World’ – the trailer […]
Gari Wellingham 