He probably thought he'd get away with it considering how shamelessly they plug other BBC programmes these days. Love the bit where they try to weasel out of it by saying it was 'peer reviewed' in the magazine, implying that the act of devoting yet another half-page to it somehow makes it all OK ......

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4834852.stm Focus has really gone downhill since the BBC bought it out, it's become just another promotional magazine for the station. Even so, having already read the latest issue before seeing this I was surprised at how heavily they were plugging the book,...

Dunno about Edward Woodward, but I'd be happy to set light to Nicholas Cage just for Captain Corelli's Mandolin.

Can't really see him as Sgt. Howie or whatever name that character ends up with. Cage is a bit too laid back to do 'religious zeal'.

Never mind that. Lord Summerisle has become Lady Summerisle on the remake of "The Wicker Man"

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450345/

Now if you'll all excuse me, I'm off to bake some cakes and file my nails.

.... and we could be listening to MacFadyan's eighties megamix

I'm guessing she's sleeping with the casting director

Just wondering if you Life On Mars fans have ever seen a movie called "Jacob's Ladder" .... I've managed to miss all of LOM (though I'm keeping an eye out for the inevitable repeats on the digital channels) but from what people have said about it, it struck me as having a very similar prem...

Is Zoe saying "why do men ALWAYS take charge of the remote control?"

More importantly, the new Doctor wouldn't have had a satsuma to hand to deal with the Sycorax leader if Jackie hadn't been letting that chap 'stay over nights'! So, who needs a Time Lord when you've got an East End single mum who puts it about a bit? Not sure what the Brigadier would have made of i...

IMHO, both Jackie and Mickey are well overdue their 'Adric moment'. I'm sure Rose would get over it.