Tardis And Torchwood Treasures:
A special preview clip from this year's third special episode of Doctor Who was shown last night as part of the BBC's Children in Need telethon and it has now been confirmed that both of this year's remaining specials will be titled The End of Time. This newly released preview clip has an approximate running time of three m (Read More)
Tardis And Torchwood Treasures:
The first part of Dreamland, a new Doctor Who animated adventure written by Phil Ford, has today been released and it is now available to view in high definition on BBC One's red button service and here on the BBC's official Doctor Who website. In total, the first part has an approximate running time of thirteen minutes and (Read More)
Kasterborous Doctor Who Site:
If you missed the preview clip from the Christmas Doctor Who The End of Time, Part One on Children in Need yesterday evening on BBC One, read on...Pre-empted a few minutes beforehand with a fun clip of David Tennant with Pudsey Bear on his shoulder, the clip is a mere 3 minutes and 21 seconds long - and doesn't fail to teas (Read More)
Kasterborous Doctor Who Site:
Apple iPhone users might be very interested in a quality new app - one that pipes Doctor Who news straight to your phone!WhoNews is the brainchild of Paul Gee, and is an iPhone/iPod Touch application that brings you the latest news from all your favourite Doctor Who websites in one easy to use application.WhoNews retrieves (Read More)
Kasterborous Doctor Who Site:
Bernice Summerfield – archaeologist, heroine, the original tomb raider and even a Doctor Who companion – has done it all, from appearing as a companion to the Doctor in Virgin’s New Adventures, Doctor Who Magazine, her own series of books and most famously a long running series of audio adventures that has established the c (Read More)
Kasterborous Doctor Who Site:
Former Doctor Who Paul McGann is an oft-used voice actor on British television - you can't get through a night on ITV without stumbling over an advert courtesy of the Eighth Doctor.For some reason despite McGann's success as the Eighth Doctor on audio, he hasn't yet been involved in a major animated production (save the Sha (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Medical evidence doesn't support claims that faddish eating regimes make you healthierSome swear by chewing 32 times to aid digestion; others stick to raw vegetables and fruit; many opt for high-protein diets in the form of fish, chicken and beef; a few proclaim the powers of grapefruit juice.Whichever diet you follow, the (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Labiaplasties can be risky, yet the number carried out on the NHS rose by 70% last yearBefore she had even turned 10, Anna had started worrying that there was something physically wrong with her. "I would look at other girls in the shower, and think, 'They don't have what I have,'" she says, and wearing a pair of jeans be (Read More)
Spoiler TV:
STORY LINEKuol struggles for his life when complications set in, and Sophia senses that there's more to a patient's chronic kidney failure than meets the eye... [MASTER SERGEANT "SARGE" HAROLD] A 45 year old African American man, he's been in the military since he was 18, and considers the service his life. Two weeks shy o (Read More)
The Guardian:
New skills could be included in literacy lessonsPrimary school children should be taught to understand the "language" of advertisers and spin doctors to stop them becoming too susceptible to sophisticated campaigns, it has been claimed.Steve Fuller, a professor of sociology at Warwick University, believes that "media litera (Read More)
The Guardian:
African version of Spitting Image has delighted big audiences by ridiculing corrupt politiciansA rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set of parliamentarians suffer from a brain disease called "corruptophaelia".Welcome to Kenya, as seen an (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
This past year or two I've been revisiting what you might call my cultural roots. Because I was distracted almost daily by treatment for a wounded foot and unable to work much, I began re-reading the PG Wodehouse, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Sexton Blake stories I enjoyed as a kid. From these I went on to movie and TV favourit (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Donatello was the first genius of the Renaissance, but his raw, expressive work also challenges all our assumptions about the period. He is justly the star of the V&A's triumphant new galleriesThe Ricordanze of Giovanni Chellini da San Miniato are terse little comments, on the whole. It was the custom for men of substance i (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
With five biological daughters, Anita Tedaldi was keen to adopt a little boy. But little did she ever imagine that it might not work outThe first time I considered giving up my baby, Dan, I was lying alone in bed. It was midnight, my children were asleep and my husband, a serviceman, was deployed away from home. I was so ta (Read More)