Monthly Archives: November 2010
The X Factor: Bye bye Wagner and Katy. Hello semi-finalists
Eye candy, future sons-in-law and who I want to win The X Factor. Continue reading
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Kick ass women: Abby, Ziva and Kate too
There is much to love about NCIS (note to self, why isn’t Mark Harmon in a Lustbox yet?) but we come together today to celebrate its kick ass trio of women: Kate Todd, Abby Scuito and Ziva David. Even though … Continue reading
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Strictly Week 9 Results – Ding, Dong, The Wid’s Not Dead!
Firstly, confession time – I HATE the results show (so much so I’ve lapsed into capitals AGANE). However, as promised, here it is. And to be fair, the whole experience wasn’t as intolerable as I thought it would be. Firstly, … Continue reading
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Strictly – The Good, The Bad and The Widdy
It’s time for Strictly Come Dancing, Week 9! DA-da-da-da-DA-da-DA-DA! Etc! Last week took place in BLACKPOOL. Though you would hardly know that it took place in BLACKPOOL, as hardly anybody mentioned BLACKPOOL at all. Within seven seconds we learned that … Continue reading
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Gavin Blyth: Rest In Peace.
A sad day for Emmerdale fans as it was announced early this morning that series producer Gavin Blyth has passed away after a short illness of lung cancer, leaving behind a wife and three young children, one only a year … Continue reading
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The Archers: The rest is silence
Was last night’s panto rehearsal the daftest episode ever? I know it’s a hotly-contested field. Continue reading
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The Apprentice: Das ist nicht wunderbar, Dummkopf
I have to kick off with an apology to Germany: entschuldigung, meine Damen und Herren, on behalf of the British nation and crisp eaters everywhere. You thought I was that famous ‘bilingual’ candidate, Stuart Baggs, for a minute then didn’t you? Equally fluent … Continue reading
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Desert Island Discs: Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper and Desert Island Discs: it just doesn’t sound right, does it? But it was a lovely juxtaposition of a rock-solid format with the original mad man of rock. Continue reading
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Holby City: I smell fear, and it doesn’t belong in my theatre
Henrik “The Swedish Scalpel” Hanssen apparently isn’t satisfied by the sacrifice of Pale Thin Nurse Nicky Van Barr from the staff team. Nicky’s salary of £Pittance hasn’t produced the savings he was hoping for (who could’ve guessed?) and his attention this week focussed on a bigger fish. Elliott Hope. Continue reading
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I’m a Celebrity: fainting ninnies & lost sheep
There is so much to enjoy in this year’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. The silly, hand- waving, shrieking ninny that is Gillian ‘show me your poo’ McKeith being forced to do tasks. Two kick-ass older women in … Continue reading
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