Entries Tagged as ‘TV’

April 20, 2009

A Monster Giveaway

A few weeks ago I made a Doctor Who Etsy Treasury as a tribute to David Tennant, who is finishing up his time as The Doctor with a series of special episodes. I also promised that some of the items would be clues in a blog giveaway competition. So here it is.
Below are five images [...]

April 10, 2009

Doctor Who!

I love Doctor Who. I’ve loved the show for a long time. My favourite Doctor used to be Patrick Troughton and I watched all the BBC2 reruns they did in the 80s so I’m pretty well versed in the original Who-lore.
When David Tennant took over I was sceptical. All I’d seen of him was that [...]

April 7, 2009

Oooooh Last Night’s DWTS

You see this is how I roll. Yesterday I blog a fully serious esoteric interview with a writer of international renown. And today I’m all like “squee” over dancing with the stars.

I don’t even care who’s going home tonight. It was just so much fun watching the dancing last night. Proper TV pundits are saying [...]

March 17, 2009

Dancing With The Stars – First Elimination

Warning…may contain snark.
So who will go home tonight? Who gets the indignity of the first elimination from this rarest of beasts, a classy reality TV show?  At this stage it has very little to do with dance ability and everything to do with likability. That’s right, this is when it’s a popularity contest. Well there [...]

March 9, 2009

OMG – DwtS 2nite!!

Yes, these days I am usually quite serious, sober and sensible. Except for when it comes to Dancing With The Stars at which point I become quite giddy/catty depending on who’s dancing. What the Americans might not know is that this show originated in England, where it is known as Strictly Come Dancing. I loved [...]

February 10, 2009

Great TV You’ll Probably Never See – Jack’s Big Music Show

I watch children’s TV with my toddler, I’m not getting into any justifications or moral arguments. I just do. Yesterday I saw the best children’s TV ever. I thought you should know about it.
The show is called Jack’s Big Music Show. I’ve watched it a number of times and it’s pretty good stuff, the basic [...]