Tag: BBC
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TV Gone Too Soon… The Button (2018)
Rosie Spurrier wants the BBC to revive Alex Horne’s ‘The Button’.
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These TV Shows are Celebrating their Release-day Anniversary this Month!
It’s nostalgic news o’clock! This time: TV!
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Nostalgic News: The Doctor Who season 4 finale premiered 15 years ago!
News Editor, Rosie, is celebrating all our favourites from the legendary sci-fi series!
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Our Favourite TV Summer Styles!
Wondering what to wear this summer? Rosie Spurrier, Susanna Robertson-Sheath and Stella Lau have taken the opportunity to highlight some of their favourite TV summer styles!
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‘The Crown is not a documentary’ so here are some programmes which are! A Royal Documentary Guide
It cannot be denied that many people have developed an increased interest in the British royal family and royal history since the debut of Netflix’s The Crown. While that series definitely is not a documentary, here are some which may be of interest if you wish to find out more about how rich royal history is in every sense of the word.
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Museum Review: National Museum Cardiff/Amgueddfa Cymru
The National Museum Cardiff is not quite a hidden gem but it is most certainly worth checking out if you fancy a day trip. Part of the National Museum of Wales, it is free to enter and has several interesting permanent and temporary exhibitions including BBC 100 in Wales! Check out props, costumes and more at the end of an easy train journey!
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The Clash of the New Romantics: Duran Duran vs Spandau Ballet
Mollie examines the careers of the two biggest 80s bands.
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‘Top of the Pops’: Is there any point in still requesting its return?
Callum Joynes examines the live music scene.
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Name a TV couple that should have been, I’ll go first! The Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler
In this article Rosie Spurrier looks back at the the cosmic couple that arguably was but definitely should have been: Tennant’s Tenth Doctor and Piper’s Rose Tyler remain a popular pairing across the show’s 60 year history.
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Nostalgic News: Normal People by Sally Rooney Turns 5!
A contemporary classic, Normal People was published five years ago in August of 2018 as the second novel by Irish novelist Sally Rooney. It quickly took the world by storm having now sold more than one million copies worldwide in 46 different languages on top of the creation of the award-winning television series of the […]
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Doctor Who: The Three Doctor’s was released 50 years ago!
In today’s pop culture-dominated landscape where crossovers and role reprisals are part of every fandom’s dreams come true, it is truly hard to comprehend how novel and daring the idea was back in 1973 when the BBC decided to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Doctor Who by bringing together Jon Pertwee’s incumbent with his two […]
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Saddest TV Finales
Amy Scott-Munden, Ellie Griffiths and Susanna Robertson-Sheath discuss the saddest TV finales!
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Nostalgic News: Miranda (Series 3) was released 10 years ago!
Time flies when you’re having such fun! It’s not hard to believe that Miranda Hart’s eponymous TV show began back in the noughties due to the amount of times I’ve re-watched it! The comedian burst onto our screens with her self-written hit Miranda, and changed comedy forever! Hart created a character who was unapologetically herself, […]
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The Return Of Doctor Who (2005): How To Revive A Franchise
On the heels of Russell T Davies’ return, Susanna Robertson-Sheath reflects on the pitch-perfect revival of one of Britain’s greatest sc-fi adventures.