Category Archives: Television
Idol > X-Factor
While I’ve watched the odd episode I’ve never watched a whole series of American Idol, something which is in the process of being rectified as I have tuned in to every episode of the new season, the 8th American Idol, … Continue reading
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90210 – 20 Years On
When Beverly Hills 90210 was first shown back in 1990 I was hooked, and avidly tuned in each week for the first 2 series. Then something happened, well two things actually; I started University and the show moved to satellite … Continue reading
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World’s Strongest Man 2008
For as long as I can remember, watching World’s Strongest Man has been a Christmas/New Year viewing tradition. Back in the 80s it was all about Geoff Capes, Bill Kazmaier and the mighty Jón Páll Sigmarsson (God rest his soul). … Continue reading
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Best of 2008
Film – Iron Man* TV Show – GRΣΣKAlbum – Chinese Democracy (Guns N’ Roses)Song – Human (The Killers)Concert – Bon Jovi @ Twickenham (28th June)Graphic Novel/Trade Paperback – Fables #10 The Good PrinceSport – Formula 1Moment – 6th May 2008, … Continue reading
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Fables TV Show!
Fables, the greatest comic series that there ever has been…FACT! A pilot for a TV show is being made which could be all kinds of awesome. The fantastic storylines can be carried across, it’s whether the amazing artwork transfers well … Continue reading
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X-Factor: Miley > Britney
Last night was Britney Night on the X-Factor with all the contestants singing one of her hits and another American song. Of course this was all highlighted, supposedly, by a live performance from Ms Spears herself. Now when Britney appears … Continue reading
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GRΣΣK – see you in’09
GRΣΣK: It’s funny, fluffy TV that you can switch your brain off for and relax. In its second season it seemed to stop broadcasting after episode 10, the reason for which soon became clear; Episodes 11 onwards will be airing … Continue reading
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Watch Clone Wars you must!
Since was Lucas was born in May my visits to the cinema have been reduced to, well, none! A whole summer of blockbuster films have passed me by, including Star Wars: The Clone Wars. As a self-confessed Star Wars ‘fan … Continue reading
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Friday Night Lights is back
The Dillon Panthers are back for a 3rd season, though I suspect it could be the last season. Friday Night Lights started out as a fantastic book written in 1990 by H. G. Bissinger. In 2004 it was made into … Continue reading
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Do you recognise them?
The Centre at Milton Keynes is a frequent destination choice of ours on a Sunday as it’s a good place to take Lucas sun, rain or snow – though we probably wouldn’t drive there is it snowed. Collectormania have held … Continue reading
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