A meme (kinda?) based on Mitch Benn's 'I'm Proud of the BBC' song, which if you haven't seen/downloaded you really should. The BBC is my first and strongest love (I was listening to Radio 4 practically in the womb) so this was inevitable, really:

Below is a list of all the shows mentioned in Mitch Benn's I'm Proud of the BBC. Bold = love (or have ( Read more... )

So I promised _solaeris that I'd talk about attending the workshops and recordings that the BBC took to my university, and now's as good a time as any to write it up, I suppose! First things first, I didn't actually end up getting to see the News Quiz being recorded. Apparently Sandi Toksvig was too ill to travel that day so they recorded it up in London ( Read more... )

So anybody who knows me probably also knows that I have massive, largely unrequieted love for BBC Radio 4 due to the fact that it is a) the only radio station we play in my house and b) it has brought things like Bleak Expectations and The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy to the world. Well, they're coming to Cardiff! And running workshops!

AND I ( Read more... )

 Because if this blog isn't for self-entitled ramblings, then I don't know what it's for.

Reply to this meme by yelling "Words!" and I will give you five words that remind me of you. Then post them in your LJ and explain what they mean to you.

I asked futuresoon , and she gave me:

( kung-fu action Jesus Doctor, the Bugle, Asterix, crossovers, England-the-country )

What with the 1965 orphanage in Scotland and Torchwood in Wales, the Children of Earth/Hetalia crossover I'm writing is rapidly turning into This is Why England Doesn't Talk About His Brothers. Or rather, This is Why England's Brothers Don't Talk To Him.

p.s Does anyone have any good ideas for a non-stereotypical Scottish name? My brain is stuck on ( Read more... )

Read this.

This is why I love Hetalia. This is why I love Doctor Who. This is why I love fandom.