Quickie round-up for Bank Holiday Monday: The Chase is back after its Summer break today with new Chaser Jenny Ryan (aka The Vixen) in tow. Meanwhile in Australia The Chase feat. Anne Hegerty will be replacing Deal or No Deal (which has been in reruns for ages) and Million Dollar Minute (which I said wouldn’t do… Read More »
It’s here! The second inaugural Bother’s Bar Super Smash Bros on Wii U tourney is tonight at 9pm and will last for an hour. You’re all invited to join in, here are the details: Date: Sun 30th August, 9:00pm – 10pm UK – drop in and out as you please. Name: Bother’ Bar [no ‘s’ I’ve just… Read More »
Launch show tonight, 9pm, Five (and basically the rest of the night for Bit on the Side and some live streaming variously) The nights are starting to draw in a bit and what better way to celebrate than with a new Celebrity Big Brother! The theme is US vs UK and who knows how it will… Read More »
So this came up in Broadcast today – head of SyFy in the US Dave Howe is keen to remake The Krypton Factor for SyFy. This would normally fill people with terror but SyFy have done some quite good shows in the past so we will see. Here are the relevant quotes: The Krypton Factor… Read More »
To keep the place ticking over, here’s an episode of Give Us A Clue from 1981 from a link I was sent yesterday. It features a theme that is neither Alan Hawkshaw’s Chicken Man or the one with all the lyrics. It features both Tom Baker AND Peter Davison, Time Lord fans: And don’t… Read More »
It’s the boring middle of Summer and it’s boring midweek so for some reason I decided to update the site’s FAQ. The questions aren’t actually frequently asked, in truth.