Category Archives: Television

Useless Numbers – the 2008 version

Posted on Sunday January 4, 2009 by rich

In 2008 I bought 30 CDs, 103 DVDs, and 14 Blu-Ray discs. Quite a bit more than during the previous year, partly due to a lot of sales at Play and HMV, and partly due to watching a lot more … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Farewell and Amen

Posted on Sunday October 12, 2008 by rich

Partly thanks to a dose of man-flu leaving me laid up all weekend, I’ve just finished the eleventh and final series of M*A*S*H. It’s been an enjoyable eight weeks.

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Wet weekend

Posted on Sunday September 7, 2008 by rich

Yet another in a long line of wet weekends. Friday night was spent supping ale in the local pub, and once everyone had surfaced on Saturday morning we headed off for a “Big Boy” breakfast at the local cafe. A … Continue reading →

Posted in Films, Misc, Television | 3 Comments

MAS*H Oddity

Posted on Thursday August 28, 2008 by rich

I’m sat here looking at a copy of M*A*S*H Season 1 on DVD, and the character taking pride of place on the top of DVD 2 is B. J. Hunnicutt played by Mike Farrell. The problem is that B.J. Hunnicutt … Continue reading →

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Useless trailers

Posted on Monday July 14, 2008 by rich

ITV4 have just had a trailer for their Tour de France coverage stating that the coverage “continues tonight at 7″. In case they haven’t noticed, it’s already somewhere past 8.

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And the world rejoices

Posted on Saturday July 5, 2008 by rich

Donna Noble is gone!!!!!!!

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Some of the worst acting ever seen

Posted on Sunday April 20, 2008 by rich

Yes, it’s Catherine Tate on Doctor Who again, bringing us some of the worst acting ever seen on television.

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Tate must go

Posted on Saturday April 12, 2008 by rich

I didn’t think it was possible, but Catherine Tate was even worse this week. Well done BBC for ruining a once-good television series with one misjudged casting decision.

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God I hate Catherine Tate

Posted on Saturday April 5, 2008 by rich

She’s ruined it.

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Thank god for BBC iPlayer