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Wendy’s Week of TV Part 3 August 2, 2008

Sunday: Offsiders Really I just wanted the Tour de France update, even though I knew Cadel Evans had failed to take back the yellow jersey in the time trial. His second place certainly hadn’t impressed the panellists, and I had to sit through 15 minutes of football code argy bargy before the cycling was even […]

Wendy’s Week of TV Part 3

Sunday: Offsiders Really I just wanted the Tour de France update, even though I knew Cadel Evans had failed to take back the yellow jersey in the time trial. His second place certainly hadn’t impressed the panellists, and I had to sit through 15 minutes of football code argy bargy before the cycling was even […]

Wendy’s Week of TV Part 2 July 26, 2008

Tuesday: Time TeamReasons to watch Time Team on Tuesday evenings 1. Baldrick (oops…I mean Tony Robinson) – who manages to make archaeology (which I think is a distinctly untelevisual topic) even mildly interesting 2. The crazed hair archaeologist Phil – who gets excited at dirt of all consistences and colours 3. The other white haired […]

Wendy’s Week of TV Part 2

Tuesday: Time TeamReasons to watch Time Team on Tuesday evenings 1. Baldrick (oops…I mean Tony Robinson) – who manages to make archaeology (which I think is a distinctly untelevisual topic) even mildly interesting 2. The crazed hair archaeologist Phil – who gets excited at dirt of all consistences and colours 3. The other white haired […]

Wendy’s Week of Television Part the First (with apologies to Blackadder) July 21, 2008

Partly inspired by Circulating Library’s Catriona who has ongoing threads on different topics, I thought I would try a progressive thread on what caught my eye on TV during the week.So here we go….over the past seven days I haven’t caught as much TV as I would have liked due to my various commitments so […]

Wendy’s Week of Television Part the First (with apologies to Blackadder)

Partly inspired by Circulating Library’s Catriona who has ongoing threads on different topics, I thought I would try a progressive thread on what caught my eye on TV during the week.So here we go….over the past seven days I haven’t caught as much TV as I would have liked due to my various commitments so […]