ZOMG! Sylvester McCoy!

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2lmc comment on the current hatred of the new Sony Bravia advert, and link to the Media Guardian article (behind a regwall, so you’ll need BugMeNot) which tells us that … the “Paint” commercial cost about £2m to pr...

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Television is so bloody confusing and irritatingly designed. I finally left the

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Last night my wife and I sat down to watch the programme about the recent drugs trials disaster in the UK (she used to work in the industry) when we suddenly realised that we were going to miss Extras. The first thing my wife said was “can’t we just watch it online later?”. It hadn’t even occurred to me! Cue professional embarrassment.

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The new television series of Battlestar Galatica has started; or rather, the concluding episode of the last series has been aired, and the new series is about to start. If you haven’t been watching it, and you like sci-fi, then shame on you, because it’s brilliant. As well being a great programme, the website provides top-notch added value. ...

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I keep putting off writing about it, but here’s a spare five minutes I prepared earlier. The Joggle Tellybot is a Jabber transport for letting you know what’s on the terrestrial television stations in the UK. It runs as a transport on the jabbernet.org server so register for it as you would any other transport (via Service Discovery in Psi, Register with a Service in Exodus). You ...

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It seems that Johnny Rotten’s little outburst on “I’m desperate, make me a celebrity” drew 88 complaints from members of the public. I don’t get it – first of all it’s JOHNNY ROTTEN former singer of the Sex Pistols, punk icon and man generally famous for swearing, and then it’s AFTER THE WATERSHED and there’s even a...

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Britain’s Top 50 sitcoms (unordered). I’ve not read the whole list, but the fact that both ‘Dinnerladies’ and ‘Gimme Gimme Gimme’ are in this list, as well as the pretty poor ‘Thin Blue Line’ films me with horror.

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