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Telly Begone

It rots your mind, but fear not, internet video “erodes” the time you spend in front of it. I was surprised to see this article, particularly with the headline “Online video ‘eroding TV viewing” strapped above it. The use of the terms “eroding” and “eating into” when discussing about online video has, in my mind, [...]

November 27, 2006   Posted in: Telly  Comments Closed

Free Film Four

Excellent news from Channel 4 on the future of Filmfour. I may have been slow to pick up on this (sorry if this is old news!) but Filmfour is going free-to-air in July – on Freeview too!
This will mean ad breaks during films, but it’s better that than no filmfour channel at all. It’s also [...]

March 10, 2006   Posted in: Telly  2 Comments

Talking Steve

Well, what an interesting morning I’ve had. It involved wearing pink, traveling west, and wearing make-up.
Any opening guesses?
No, I’ve not become the latest drag sensation to hit East Kilbride. I was taking part in the ‘Talking Scotland’ series of slots that appear on Scottish TV just before the evening news show (or is it just [...]

December 5, 2005   Posted in: Telly, Volunteering, Wibble, Work  Comments Closed