I think everyone is a little bit guilty of subscribing to the view that their age of TV as a youngster was the golden age of kid's shows, and nothing around for today's kids even comes close. Sometimes, that's a fair enough argument to make. I've been an uncle to two nieces and two nephews … Continue reading Muddy puddles, glitter and digging up the road: the zany and witty world of Peppa Pig
#TweetHeeHee (13/05/2019)
If you're needing a good giggle to kickstart your new week, then rest assured you're in the right place. Go get your laughing gear around this little lot as we bring you our round up of the funniest Tweets in the last seven days with #TweetHeeHee... BITING OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW This cat … Continue reading #TweetHeeHee (13/05/2019)
The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 19)
Offering up the sights and sounds from the turn of the Millennium hit parade, this is The Story of Pop: 1999. And ladies, you may want to steady yourselves, for this week we have one of the world's biggest boybands of all time... It's only when I come to write a new one of these … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 19)
The Good News Week (08/05/2019)
Sometimes the world can be a confusing, scary and upsetting place, but there's always good people out there doing amazing things and making headlines in the process - and we bring another three of them to you here with this week's installment of The Good News Week. If you enjoy the stories we've found this … Continue reading The Good News Week (08/05/2019)
#SongoftheWeek: Crooked Colours feat. Ladyhawke – ‘Never Dance Alone’
ARTIST: Crooked Colours feat. Ladyhawke SONG: Never Dance Alone SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? I feel like I should start this blog by saying 'Hello and welcome back to 2008'. Because last week we had Lykke Li popping up on Mark Ronson's new single, and now another of our music … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Crooked Colours feat. Ladyhawke – ‘Never Dance Alone’
The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 18)
Retelling the tales behind some of the biggest UK chart hits of 20 years ago and the stars that made them hits, this is The Story of Pop: 1999. This week: a universally acknowledged turn of the millennium R&B classic from one of the most successful all female groups of all time... If you look … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 18)
#TweetHeeHee (29/04/2019)
It's Monday, it's almost a new month, and even if the sun's not shining where you are, we're about to bring you laughs aplenty to start your week with our round up of all the funniest bits from our social media travels in the last seven days - this is #TweetHeeHee... THINK YOU'RE THE ONLY … Continue reading #TweetHeeHee (29/04/2019)
#SongoftheWeek: Mark Ronson feat. Lykke Li – ‘Late Night Feelings’
ARTIST: Mark Ronson feat. Lykke Li SONG: Late Night Feelings SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? Regular readers of this here blog will know I am a fan of Transatlantic superstar DJ and producer Mark Ronson, albeit in the sense of subscribing to the view that none of his best work … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Mark Ronson feat. Lykke Li – ‘Late Night Feelings’
The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 17)
It's Thursday - although with the four day week it may feel like a Wednesday - meaning it's time to hop aboard our musical time machine of 20 years ago in another edition of The Story of Pop: 1999. This week: one of the biggest pop rock bands to come out of Scotland launch the … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 17)
The Good News Week (24/04/2019)
It's time to take another look at some of the uplifting and inspiring stories making the headlines as we bring you this week's installment of The Good News Week. If you enjoy the stories we've found this week, let us know - remember this is a place for you to share any good news you … Continue reading The Good News Week (24/04/2019)








