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Eight reasons why you must watch Avatar: The Last Airbender (no, really)
Sokka, Katara and Aang prepare to bend some air. Lately I’ve taken up a slightly strange crusade: trying to get as many people as I possibly can to watch Avatar: The Last Airbender. No, not the M...
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TV Heaven
Hello Pope Francis, love your work with the poor. And I totally understand that, what with all the building showers for the homeless and sneaking out of your palace to feed the hungry like a little...
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That joke isn’t funny anymore
Ever have a little niggling detail really annoy you? Like a tile slightly out of place, or a book that doesn’t quite fit the shelf, or people repeatedly pretending that a mental health problem that’s...
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What would Picard do?
“Intergalactic diplomacy and plentiful Earl Grey? Make it so!” Everybody rejoice, the world is saved, for thespian, hot baldy, lobster impersonator and general Cool Old Man Patrick ‘PStew’ Stewart has...
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Rated or Dated: Die Hard
What and why: I’ll start off with the confession that before I sat down to ‘revisit’ Die Hard, I already knew what my conclusion would be. Die Hard, you see is my and my husband’s Christmas Movie, and...
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The good, the bad and the Twitter
The month was February 2009 and I was an avid LiveJournal user getting active in the Star Trek TNG fandom, and enjoying Wil ‘Shut Up Wesley’ Wheaton’s blog. He was talking a lot about Twitter, which I...
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Why I ❤️ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Last year I wrote a piece for Standard Issue about my love of Discworld after Terry Pratchett was taken away by Old Boney. In a way this is a companion piece, as my love of Douglas Adams’ The...
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Rated or dated: The Office
Photo: BBC Let me start this off with a couple of bits of context: 1: I used to love The Office when it was on telly. Really loved it. I yearned for the Tim/Dawn romance almost as much as I had for...
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Rated or Dated: Red Dwarf
All alone, more or less: Red Dwarf‘s Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Cat (Danny John-Jules), Lister (Craig Charles), Rimmer (Chris Barrie) and Holly (Hattie Hayridge). Photos: BBC. What and why: In the...
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Replay: Strictly Come Dancing live blog: Week #11
Credit: Guy Levy/BBC Pictures The remaining five couples immersed themselves in the world of tuneful theatre on Saturday night as Strictly took itself off to the musicals. Tess Daly and Claudia...
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