music, gigs, eating, socialising, guitars, comedy/satire, private eye, reading, randomness, war literature, parties, flailing, underwear, hats & jackets, history, standing around, fancy dress, travelling the uk via train, air hockey, playing crap pool, cherry red sgs, and poster theft.
I'd like to meet:
Kelly Jones, Spangle Nicholas, Clement Atlee, David Mitchell, The Stig, Captain Slow, Bernard Black, Stephen Fry, Boris Johnson, Jeremy Paxman, Tony Robinson, W.H.R. Rivers, Kaufman and the rest of the Christ Church Oxford team on University Challenge, Adrian Chiles, Alan Carr, Gok Wan, Russ Tippins, Mr Blobby, and God.
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Music:
Stereophonics,
Hope of the States,
Feeder, and Idlewild.
Cooper Temple Clause,
Arcade Fire, Interpol,
British Sea Power,
Broken Social Scene,
Ash, Rooney, The Stills,
The Decemberists,
The Boy Least Likely To,
Electric Soft Parade,
The Beatles, The Smiths,
Buffseeds, Graham Coxon,
Neutral Milk Hotel, Brakes,
I'm From Barcelona,
Ryan Adams, Maximo Park,
Beirut, Cat Power.
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last week's chart:
Movies:
About a Boy, Walk The Line, Fight Club, Almost Famous, Girl Interrupted, Spirited Away.
Television:
Top Gear, Peep Show,
Have I Got News For You,
Black Books, The IT Crowd, Mock The Week, QI, That Mitchell & Webb Look, Oz & James Big Wine Adventure, Paul Merton in China,
School's Out, Red Dwarf,
Whose Line Is It Anyway, Would I Lie To You?, Armstrong & Miller Show, Thank God You're Here,
Doc Martin, Dad's Army, Kingdom, Newsnight with Paxman, Ugly Betty, DIY SOS, stuff about war.
Random things like that.
I am also partial to a bit of University Challenge as it is the one programme that makes me feel truly stupid.
Books:
Birdsong (S. Faulks),
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams),
Regeneration (Pat Barker),
Yes Man (Danny Wallace),
Goodnight Mister Tom,
The Rotter's Club,
Journey's End,
All Quiet on the Western Front,
Bullet Points (Mark Watson),
May on Motors / Notes From The Hard Shoulder,
QI's Book of General Ignorance,
that 'Have i got news for you' book my sister owns, etc.
I like most WWI literature, including all poems by Wilfred Owen.
Heroes:
Kelly Jones,
Charlotte Hatherley,
Hislop and Merton,
Mark Corrigan,
James May.
Initially, Didz Hammond was in this list but now i cannot forgive him for leaving Team Cooper and joining that pile of crap that is Dirty Pretty Things.
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