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About Me

I have always been interested in television....I even made it as a telephonist on Celador's "Talking Telephone Numbers" in the 90s!I gave up hope of being a TV presenter many moons ago (I was never going to be Pip Schofield, nor Ant nor Dec!) but still have a v keen interest in what makes good telly.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

People in the industry, people who like television, people who want UK Tele to be good again!

My Blog

Got to save some money

All praise to Martin Lewis! The UK's Money Saving Expert is simply amazing. I am trying to save money right now - and he is leading the way! The simple solution has been Cashback websites. I have sign...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:56:00 GMT

Save the footie!

I NEED YOUR HELP! If you like in UK, you can help me. Please read on! Braintree District Council have banned Gt Notley FC from playing on the Village Green. The Club is run by 35 volunteer coaches and...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 03:26:00 GMT

New Gym

Just back from my first session at my new gym! I have spent a couple of weeks choosing, and am now at JJB Gym. It is modern, clean, loads of machines and a seperate free weights room, so all is good o...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:14:00 GMT

UK X Factor 2007

I havent really watched the X Factor this year - to be fair they all seemed pretty hopeless compared to Leona Lewis who showed up on Week 1 and stole the show! Hasnt she been Number One ever since or ...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:21:00 GMT

Shift that lard

It's time to get my sorry ass back down the gym. Work has been mad for past 4 months, not much spare time, too much booze and eating wrong things at wrong time of day. I have shot up to 13 stone (182 ...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:13:00 GMT

Intelligent Telly?

How can Channel 4 show Big Brother (which I like - before anyone starts) and Jenny Eclair retracing her father's tour of duty in Malaya back to back? What a fantastic hour of telly. Jenny fought with ...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:37:00 GMT

Am I wrong? Ch 4 'Clapham Common'

This was supposed to be ground-breaking television. The first thing I have wanted to write about in weeks. But how can 8 gay blokes all have messed up lives? Drugs, cottaging, cruising and cheating? A...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:03:00 GMT

Now 7 Weeks To Go

Another week gone, another ONE POUND off. Whilst I am pleased that at least it is going in the right direction - come on, ONE POUND????? I am at least 14lbs away from where I want to be and even that ...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT

7 Weeks to go now

Seven weeks to go until my birthday! The goal I set myself was to lose 15lbs by then, and this week I lost ONE. So now, I have 14lbs or 1 stone to lose in order to get to my initial goal of 160lbs. &n...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 02:26:00 GMT

2 months to go

Well, it is now 2 months until my birthday, which is also the deadline I gave myself for getting my ass in shape. I have had a bad week, no gym because I have pulled a muscle in my neck, drank too muc...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 03:42:00 GMT