Category Archive: TV shows

Nov
18



British TV just not supplying what people want

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Red Bee Media has recently conducted a survey that has shown the people in the UK are generally unsatisfied with the TV and radio options that are being broadcast. The company have recently announced that they are bringing together many groups of people to conduct think tanks and debates to see where broadcast media is …

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Oct
27



Parky heading back to TV

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Sir Michael Parkinson, “Parky” as he is known with great affection by multitudes of fans in the UK and elsewhere, is going to provide another great treat for UK audiences next year.  Though many reporters hail the move as “coming out of retirement”, the fact is that Parky never did retire from his career; he …

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Oct
21



Vacation, Vacation, Vacation takes a long holiday

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Vacation, Vacation, Vacation the Phil Spencer and Kristie Allsopp holiday show broadcast on Channel 4 was canceled after the station decided that it was not identifying enough with its viewers.  The eight part travel show started at the beginning of this year and attempted to ride off of the success of Spencer and Allsopp’s DIY …

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Oct
05



Noah Fielding’s Luxury Comedy to give you more Boosh

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The creator of The Mighty Boosh, Noah Fielding is returning to the television with a new show that he has created called, Noah Fielding’s Luxury Comedy. The show is half animated and half filmed; it is a character based comedy and features music from Kasabian’s Sergio Pizzorno. Show and Tell is a show that is …

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Sep
15



Only Fools and Horses 30 years old this week

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It was back in September 1981 that the first episode of Only Fools and Horses came onto the airwaves in the UK. When it first premièred, it was met with a fairly average reception from both viewer and critics. Despite this poor start, the show quickly became one of the most popular shows in UK …

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Sep
05



Simon Cowell’s Red or Black runs into trouble on its first night

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Red or Black is the new game show run by Simon Cowell and has recently completed its first run. The winner of the last show was Nathan Hageman, a thug who has a criminal past. He had told the show that in the past he had been jailed for being in a fight with a …

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Aug
26



The X Factor does it still have it?

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There are certainly some characters on the new season of The X Factor, and these come in the form of both contestants and judges. Tulisa Constostavlos is new to the panel of judges and is known for speaking her mind and many fans of the show would regard this as a good thing. Frankie Cocozza, …

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Aug
25



Nelson Mandela House flat available to rent

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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of beloved sitcom Only Fools and Horses on Gold, SE15’s most famous high-rise flat, previously home to Del Boy and Rodney Trotter, will be available to rent in the salubrious area of Peckham. Step back in time to 1981 and enter the Trotter’s humble abode which has been recreated …

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Aug
09



Spooks is to be terminated

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After being a popular favourite for almost a decade, the spy drama on BBC1, Spooks, has been axed. The series that begins next month will be its last, as programme makers say it is time to move on and make spy shows that reflect our current times. The show has seen many cast changes during …

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Jul
30



Jo Whiley and Ronnie Wood join Sky Arts

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Jo Whiley and Ronnie Wood are shifting from radio to present Sky Arts programmes on the TV. The pair will both being hosting music shows that are similar to the radio offering they are currently doing on BBC therefore they will be staying close to their roots. In February of 2012 the Ronnie Wood show …

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