Bulldogz TeamNov 24, 20204 minHome Alone for 30 yearsYes, it has been 30 years since the cheeky mug of ‘Kevin McCallister’ (portrayed by Macaulay Culkin) changed the face of Christmas and...
Merrick WellsNov 1, 20207 minDouble O HeavenSir Thomas Sean Connery 25 August 1930 - 31 October 2020 Sean Connery was born in the Fountainbridge are of Edinburgh to his mother...
Merrick WellsJul 14, 20204 minWe'll meet again. Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera LynnDame Vera Margaret Lynn CH DBE OStJ 20 March 1917 - 18 June 2020 The working class girl who was named the Briton who best exemplified the...
Bulldogz TeamJun 16, 20201 minInteresting Etymologies 6 : The theatreThis week we take a look at the etymology of actors and the theatre, covering comedy, drama and parody. You may well be surprised at what...
Merrick WellsDec 10, 20185 minNo, I don’t Love Actually!The reworking of Richard Curtis' previous greatest hits, with less depth, reality and self awareness is oft heralded as a Christmas classic.
Merrick WellsMar 31, 20184 minThe Price of Playing the PassionMel Gibson's 2004 The Passion of The Christ was a powerful phenomenon. It is a painful and provocative watch on Easter weekend yet Jim...
Merrick WellsMar 15, 20182 minSuper, smashing, greatJim Bowen (Peter Williams) 20 August 1937 - 14 March 2018 Jim Bowen will always be remembered as the amiable host of 80's surreal darts...
Merrick WellsDec 18, 20173 minAfter August: The Sacrificial GlamAugust Ames (Mercedes Grabowski) 23 August 1994 – 5 December 2017 August Ames was a a superstar of the pornographic film world who...
Merrick WellsDec 13, 20173 minThe Early RiserKeith Chegwin 17 January 1957 - 11 December 2017 The effervescent TV presenter who featured in the hearts of generations of Children's TV...