Music, big time. Anyone with music to share, feel free, there's so much great stuff out there that I've still not heard so bring it on!Films, all sorts, am open to most things. I still love the cinema and really make an event of it, and very picky about where I sit!!!Sport, playing tennis, watching all sports, love to do boxing training as long as I don't have to actually hit anyone!
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Have been lucky enough to meet loads of famous people through my job but the one person that I haven't met yet and would love to is Tom Hanks. I don't care what anyone else thinks but Big is my favourite film of all time, there I said it, loud and proud!!!
Music:
Where do I start, love all sorts of music as you can see, here's some in no particular order, it depends on the mood.... The Fratellis, The Holloways, The Twang, Unkle Jam, The Wombats, Calvin Harris, Regina Spektor, Paolo Nutini, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, Headland (Rocked at Standon!), Alicia Keys, Gnarls Barkley (Great Album) The Rapture (Check Them out, v funky!), Moloko Phil Collins Serious Hits Live Album (it's classic!), Scissor Sisters, Four Tet (Genius), Battles, Amanda Newsom, Dj Shadow, Royksopp (The Understanding is my favourite gym album!), Hot Chip (One of my favourite songs of 2006) Guillemots (Best live performance I saw in 2006) The Flaming Lips, Damian Rice (spine chilling songs), Scott Matthews, The View (2 Many DJ's rocks!) Razorlight, America (Best song for me of 2006), Jamiroquai (still making cracking tunes), The Beatles (Timeless, and the new album from the Cirque show is awesome), Mr Hudson and The Library (fresh, new, loving it!), Just Jack, Christina Aguilera (even if you don't like her, you have to admit she has a great voice), Weller, Girls Aloud (good pop songs), The verve Remixed Albums (mixes of motown songs, brilliant), The Zutons (Great live band), James Morrison, The Trophy Twins, Take That, Jimmy Cliff, Muse, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bedouin Soundclash, Old 80's & 90's dance, Corinne Bailey Rae, Lemar, Lou Rhodes, Tom Ze, Sufjan Stevens, Mika, Larrikan Love, Tunng, Lali Puna, Gorillaz, The Good The Bad and The Queen, Mylo, Frou Frou, Bic Runga, Turin Brakes, Nizlopi, Emilana Torrini, The Bees, Khonnor, Youngblood Brass Band, Vashti Bunyan, Mr Scruff, Gotan Project, Matmos, Wagon Christ, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, Elton John, both Help Charity Albums, The Magic Numbers The Radio One Live Lounge Album, The Killers, Basement Jaxx, Kanye West, Arctic Monkeys, Also love old stuff like Northern Soul, Stevie Wonder, Sinatra, a few power ballards, emotion filled love songs and can't beat a bit of 80's cheese!AH, THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF TRL, ONE OF MY FAVOURITE PERFORMANCES...... width="425" height="350" ..
Movies:
Big, best film ever! All the other Tom Hanks films are great too, I have them all on DVD, sad but true! It will become apparant from the list below that I love a romance and the classic 80's and 90's films that I grew up with, here's a selection, there's many more i've seen....
Pirates Of The Carribbean 1 & 2, Spirited Away, Karate Kid, Back To The Future 1 & 2, Gremlins, Kidulthood, Elizabethtown, Clueless, Closer, Anchorman, As Good As It Gets, O Brother Where Art Thou, The Color Purple, Dirty Dancing, The Sound Of Music, Fame, Flashdance, Harry Potter, How To Lose A guy in 10 Days, Beetlejuice, Battle Royale (sick but fascinating) Big Wednesday (best surfing movie off all time), Cocoon, Coming To America, Coyote Ugly, Ferris Buellers Day Off (love it!), House Party 1 & 2, Meet Joe Black, The Shawshank Redemption, The Player, Mannequin, Monty Python Films, Overboard, Pump Up The Volume (Where I first discovered Leonard Cohen), Stand By Men (The vomit Scene still get me! Sick Balls!!!), 3 Men and a baby, Shaun of The Dead, The House Of Sand And Fog (brilliant book aswell) Top Gun, White Men Can't jump, The Secret Of My Success, Rainman, Dead Man Walking, Muriels Wedding, Neverending story (still cry to the theme music!), Grosse Point Blank (if you've not seen it, get it now!), Crazy/Beautiful, Nightmare on elm street collection, Lethal Weapon, Footloose, Patch Adams, Superman, Simply Irresistible Empire Records....Saw the new Will Smith film, The Pursuit Of Happyness and thought it was brilliant, blubbed the whole way through!I'm sure everyone has their opinions about Mel Gibson but Apocolypto is amazing, a visual feast.Can't wait for Hot Fuzz, think it's going to be my film of the year.
Television:
24. Extras, ER (just the best), Scrubs, Extreme Makeover Home Edition (cry every time I watch it!) Like a good doco or a bit of reality to pass time. The West Wing (Just started watching, a bit behind but loving it already and so much more to look forward to!) Twin Peaks, Ugly Betty, The OC, Monkey Magic (old school!),
Books:
Currently reading about 4 books, The Highest Tide, The new Peter Pan book, Peter Kay's Autobiography (finished now, it's interesting even if you're not really into him) and a really interesting book about the Blitz.
Others that stick out, The Life of Pi, Running With Scissors, Augusten Burroughs, Dry - Augusten Burroughs, Michael J Fox Biog, Richard E Grant Biog, cheesy chick lits, The Curious Incident Of The Dog In the Nighttime, Lemony Snicket A Series Of Unfortunate Events, Harry Potter, Inkheart, Howl's Moving Castle, Lovely Bones, and many many more. I love a bit of escapism, nothing too heavy.
Heroes:
My mum without a doubt, she's been through hell this past year and half and is still fighting strong, love her more than life
