Is anyone else watching The Hour on BBC2? Gloriously hot people in period dress doing intriguing things in newsrooms! ilit. I keep expecting to not love it and then winding up putting my book down and getting absorbed and/or falling into Romola Garai and Dominic West's eyes, phwooooar ( Read more... )

Aw man, dreamt I watched 6x01 last night and it was just Sam Is Kinda Crazy And Does Things With His Brain. He could see ghosts - which doesn't make much sense in the Supernatural 'verse, but in my dream ghosts were invisible - and he could control them with his mind! And his hands. If he spun a hand around, the ghost spun around to! And he did it ( Read more... )

BRITISH PEOPLE, have a TV rec. Everyone else, GET LOST. (Or take note of the name and find yourself a place to watch it, for the only link I have is the BBC's UK-only iPlayer.)

Small Island, two one-and-a-half hour episodes ( Read more... )

So hey, Brits, what are all your thoughts on the BNP being on Question Time today? Do you think the BBC was wrong to do it? Do you think ~freedom of speech~ should stretch this far? TELL ME YOUR SECRETS ( Read more... )

barthi IS BACK IN TOWN ♥♥ We tarted ourselves up and went out on the town last night. Only to discover that the town was completely dead, wtf. But we did shots and a guy in his thirties tried to hit on her, so it was just like good old times really.

ilmybarthi :3 (ALSO SHE HAS AN ADORABLE CAT. AND HE'S CALLED BOBBY, SO EVERY TIME I LOOK AT HIM I IMAGINE HIM ( Read more... )

So fightingthecage totally called me on my lack of Srs Bzns in the ‘blog about something different’ meme. And so this is me. Talking about something serious and important and whatnot.

Umm.

( 'something both important and serious' )

OMG GOING TO SEE PAUL MERTON. TICKETS PINNED TO THE NOTICEBOARD. CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE FRONT THAT BEING PICKED ON IS QUITE LIKELY. YAYE ( Read more... )

HEY GUYS YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE THIS.

1. The premiere of Reaper was on E4 today, and I figured 'what the hey' and tuned in. (Just a thought, E4, but when you're showing the first episode of your shiny new American programme which really isn't doing very well in its own country... you might want to show a little more than two minutes before the break ( Read more... )

My mum got back from her latest wacky work conference in London a few hours ago. This is always a good thing, 'cause said wacky work conferences are generally brimming over with Free Stuff. Today's haul is, alas, completely lacking in novelty stress balls, but more than makes up for it with FLASHING LIGHTS OMG ( Read more... )