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Yes, less than two months after Christmas and the announcement has been made that the Xbox One console is going to be discounted from February 28th. You’ll get the regular console, one controller, the Kinect …
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Prime Suspect to return in prequel form: Tennison
Today, Lynda La Plante (right) announced, today, on This Morning that Prime Suspect‘s DS Jane Tennison is to return, but not with Helen Mirren. She’s going back to her uniform days and the author is …
Continue readingITVBe – new digital channel from ITV
ITVBe is a new channel from the ITV stable which will feature lifestyle and reality programming from both the UK and the US. They say that the new channel will launch near the end of …
Continue readingPatrick Troughton: Doctor Who Missing Episodes Marathon
Patrick Troughton‘s Doctor Who stories The Enemy of the World and The Web of Fear, are going to be screened together next Saturday, February 22nd. The catch? They’re only going to be played out at …
Continue readingThe Matt Lucas Awards – cancelled?
BBC1’s The Matt Lucas Awards has reportedly been axed, after starting well in the post-10pm news slot in April 2012 with 2.4m, but then dropping down to 1.6m by the end of the second series …
Continue readingPhilip Seymour Hoffman, 46, found dead at home
I just heard the sad news on Channel 4 News that the Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has been found dead of an apparent drug overdose at the age of 46. Police have said he …
Continue readingSony Playstation Vita Slim – released on Feb 7th
The new Sony Playstation Vita Slim is due for release on February 7th. It’s 20% thinner and 15% Lighter, you can play longer with it (4-6 hours game play and 7 hours video play) and …
Continue readingNordicana 2014 – UK’s first ever expo for Nordic fiction, television and film this weekend!
If there is one place I wish I could be this weekend, it’s at Nordicana, the UK’s only festival to combine Nordic crime & thriller film & fiction, a genre that exploded after the release …
Continue readingStill Open All Hours – full series confirmed
If there was one thing I thought that didn’t need to be shown on TV over Christmas, it was a one-off revival of the Ronnie Barker/David Jason comedy which ran from 1976 to 1985 across …
Continue readingThe Shining – the twins…. today
The Shining is an all-time classic horror movie, and one of my favourite Stanley Kubrick films. It has such a simple premise with Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance, a writer looking for somewhere quiet to …
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