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One Man and His Dog

By | September 25, 2017

Struggling for inspiration a bit after the recent bout of new show excitement, I note that Bother’s Bar favourite Countryfile was doing its annual One Man and His Dog special last night. OMaHD is a sheepdog trial competition where a shepherd and his dog must guide a flock of sheep round a course using nothing but… Read More »

Schlag den Henssler next Saturday #bbsdh

By | September 23, 2017

One ‘n’, two ‘s’s, next Saturday ProSieben’s Schlag den… returns with a new full time antagonist, competitive German celebrity chef Steffen Henssler and God willing we will also be back with our watchalong offering up a live commentary and some entertainment of our own. So join us for that! Unless they postpone it again.

William G Stewart

By | September 21, 2017

We’re sad to hear about the passing of legendary producer and 15 to 1 host William G Stewart this afternoon. He was 84. Whilst most people will best know him as the stern long-running host of the aforementioned quiz, we’re a bit more interested in his producer work, producing some of the finest light entertainment… Read More »

It’s the Rose d’Or’s tonight

By | September 19, 2017

One of entertainment’s biggest prizes, tonight it’s the 56th award ceremony for the Golden Roses in Berlin. I made some predictions for the gameshow category last month when the noms were announced. My opinion’s not really changed. I’ve backed the last three winners, I hope Bigheads will continue my streak. The judges usually pick quite… Read More »

Pointless Back at Television Centre

By | September 12, 2017

Of interest to fans of Pointless and fans of television studios, the next run of Pointless starts filming on October 9th through to November 16th at the new refurbished Television Centre in Shepherd’s Bush. Which seems as good a reason to go as any. Jonathan Ross is also currently filming his chat show there. You… Read More »