Lots of Elly on Telly Jun30

Lots of Elly on Tell...

I watched Inside Nature’s Giants on Channel 4 last night. At first, I thought a programme about slicing up large (and cute!) animals wouldn’t really be my thing. However, 20 minutes in and I was glued to the TV. The programme was a fascinating insight into the anatomy of an elephant....

We Ain’t Seen the Last of the Summer Wine Jun30

We Ain’t Seen ...

The BBC has commissioned another series of the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine. That brings it to a record-breaking 31 series! But there are signals this could be the last, as the new series will only be six episodes long, as opposed to the usual 10 or 11. Hardly surprising given...

Jacko and Glasto! Jun29

Jacko and Glasto!

It certainly was a weekend jam-packed full of music, wasn’t it? Whilst you were enjoying the beginnings of a heat-wave (woo!), TV channels churned out documentaries and news specials on Michael Jackson. Meanwhile, the BBC treated us to some great live music from Glastonbury. First of all I...

Reality of Rejection

I feel like I’m constantly blogging about how low reality TV has stooped. News of the X Factor auditionee who was rejected by all four judges and then threatened to commit suicide doesn’t help the issue! My fear is that this is the future of reality TV. We have started a sort of snowball...

Holy Soap

Five has launched a website dedicated to UK soaps. Holy Soap features gossip, spoilers and catch up for all soaps, not just Five’s Neighbours and Home and Away. Aired episodes can be downloaded from the website and there are even previews of upcoming storylines. Sounds like soap heaven to...