TV Just over ten years ago, your writer, not longer after watching the director’s cut of A Californian Archer in the Sheriff's Court...

Art Last Friday’s trip to the Wordsworth and Grasmere Museum felt more like a holiday, albeit one which lasted about five an a half hou...

Art To the Ruskin Museum. On Wednesday, I wasn’t as lucky with the bus from Windermere, waiting until its usual scheduled time at half p...

Art Having moaned for years about the difficulty of having a day trip to Brantwood via public transport (day trips being one of the unwr...

Music Right then, time for another one of these. On Digital Spy (where else?), Amelle talks about the chances of "Sugababes" r...

TV Blimey, I mean yeah, ok. Yes. I mean, well … Frankly I’m flummoxed and although it’s not the first time that’s been the case with ...

Film It's a long story which involves a lot of this: Details soon. La stratégie de la poussette From Paris With Love The Bro...

Music Video evidence that Mutya, Keisha and Siobhan are back together recording. Or at least they're together and afraid of spiders: ...

Film Surprisingly bijou list below considering there wasn't haven't been spending hours watching athletes and achievements (howe...

TV Evening. Well then yes, ok, there wasn’t a possible scenario in which I wouldn’t write about Doctor Who on Doctor Who night, especia...

Written by Mary Schmich [from the single: 'Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)', EMI, 2000] Five pieces of music which mak...

Music Musical artists having their music given away free has a range of implications, so it was with a deep breath and heavy sigh when I w...

TV While I continue to ponder what I'll be doing after Doctor Who on Saturday night, here's what's happening in some other m...

Dance Find above the opening ceremony for the current Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing which I watched this afternoon, and, frankly, it...

TV You will have read about this everywhere else already but in an unexpected or not unexpected move, the BBC, or more specifically the iP...

Books More proof, as if you needed it, that everything is just about Doctor Who. Not having read Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series, I...

TV In an surprising move, the BBC's official Doctor Who site has released this complete episode guide to the new series . Previously ...

Politics The one occasion I gave in to a chugger was outside the old Blockbuster Video on Allerton Road. It was a rainy day, I was in a f...

Music As well as watching the extraordinary performance of the Team GB athletics people at the European championships this afternoon, I wa...