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Tag Archives: FUNNY
Can Bob Mortimer, be as funny at writing novels as he is on TV? You bet
By releasing his recent bestselling novels, The Satsuma Complex and The Hotel Avocado, Bob Mortimer, has become a complete British national treasure. Those of you wondering if TV comic royalty Bob Mortimer, might not be able to master writing comedy … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, POPULAR CULTURE, READING, Uncategorized
Tagged A NOVEL, BOB MORTIMER, BOOK, books, BRITISH NATIONAL TREASURE, COMEDIAN, FUNNY, GARY, humour, THE HOTEL AVOCADO, THE SATSUMA COMPLEX, THRILLER
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No big Al, meant no big laughs! Stella – review of series 5.
Sky One’s Pontyberry comedy-drama Stella, is a sunny programme that really is the perfect antidote to those dark depressing winter months of January and Feb. I did a blog last year where I really praised series four(like the first two … Continue reading
Posted in COMEDY, DRAMA, EMOTION, ENTERTAINMENT, mens health, POPULAR CULTURE, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, TV, TV REVIEW, UK TV, Uncategorized
Tagged A REVIEW, Anthony O'Donnell, Ben, Big Al, BIG ALAN, BRITISH TELEVISION, BRITISH TV, CATRIN STEWART, COCKING, COMEDY, COMEDY DRAMA, Dai Davies, Daniel Gammond, David Peat, death, December time, DRAMA, EMMA, EMOTION, enterainment, FUNNY, Grange Hill, humour, IVAN SCHLOSS, J.R.Ewing, Jagadeesh, JUSTIN DAVIES, Little Alan, MARCUS GARVEY, MENS HEALTH, MICHAEL JACKSON, OAK, Pal Aron, PATRICK BALADI, PONTYBERRY, popular culture, ROB MORGAN, ROB MORGAN DIES, RUTH JONES, SKY 1, SKY ONE, STELLA, STELLA 5TH SERIES, STELLA REVIEW, STELLA REVIEW SERIES 5, STELLA SEASON 5, STELLA SERIES 5, STELLA SERIES FIVE, STEVE SPEIRS, storylines, sunny programme, TELEVISION, TELEVISION REVIEW, THE ARTS, TONY GARDNER, TV, TV CRITIC, tv review, UK TELEVISION, UK TV, UNCATEGORIED, vicky pollard, WALES, WINTER BLUES
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A CRACKING START, THEN A BLAND MIDDLE…BUT IT ENDED WELL! ‘Mount Pleasant’ series 5 review.
A few weeks ago the fifth series of the SKY TV comedy-drama Mount Pleasant came to an end. As a big fan of the show, I thought I would share with you some my feelings about this latest series. I … Continue reading
Posted in COMEDY, DRAMA, ENTERTAINMENT, POPULAR CULTURE, screenplay, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, TV, TV REVIEW, UK TV, Uncategorized
Tagged #COMEDYDRAMA, #MOUNTPLEASANT, #MOUNTPLEASANTSEASONSERIES5, #SALLYLINDSAY, #SKYONE, #TELEVISIONREVIEW, #TVREVIEW, AINSLEY HOWARD, ARTS, BIANCA, BOBBY BALL, BRITISH TELEVISION, CAMERON, CAMERON MILLER, CLIVE MANTLE, COLD FEET, COMEDY, COMEDY DRAMA, DAN, DAN JOHNSON, DANIEL RYAN, DEL AMITRI, DENISE, DRAMA, entertainment, FERGUS, FEUD, FINN MILLER, FIRE AT DOG AND DART, FUN RUN, FUNNY, HEART ATTACK, humour, INSURANCE PAYOUT, JAMES DREYFUS, JENNA, JENNA MILLER, LISA, LISA JOHNSON, MANCHESTER, MANCHESTER COMEDY DRAMA, MARK BOTHERHOOD, MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNT PLEASANT SEASON 5, NEIL FITZMAURICE, NICOLA HUGHES, NICOLA MILLBANK, NORTH, NORTHERN HUMOUR, PATRICK ROBINSON, PAULA WILCOX, PAULA WILLCOX, PAULINE, PEACE, popular culture, ROGER THE REVEREND, SALLY LINDSAY, SARAH HOOPER, screenplay, SERIES 5, SIAN REEVES, SKY 1, SKY LIVING, SKY ONE, TELEVISION, TELEVISION REVIEW, THE ARTS, THE DOG AND DART PUB, TREVOR, TV, TV BLOG, TV CRITIC, tv review, UK TELEVISION, UK TELEVISION REVIEW, UK TV, UNCATEGORISED
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“I SHOULD HAVE HAD A SHAVE, HE’S GOING TO START A FIRE IN A MINUTE IF HE KEEPS RUBBING”! ‘The Moaning of Life 2’. Review of episode 4.
The topic Karl looked at in this episode was ‘the body’, and yet again I thought it was utterly brilliant entertainment. I laughed all the way through it. I smiled all the way through it. The time watching it just … Continue reading
Posted in COMEDY, documentary, ENTERTAINMENT, HEALTH, mens health, POPULAR CULTURE, REALITY TV, TELEVISION, THE ARTS, TV, TV REVIEW, UK TV, Uncategorized
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“I CAN’T SORT OF CONTROL THEM INDIVIDUALLY, THEY’RE NOT EYEBROWS….THEY’RE ARSE CHEEKS”! ‘The Moaning of Life 2’ ep1 – A review.
“What is art?” This was a question first asked almost a hundred years ago by artist Marcel Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’ urinal piece. What does Marcel have in common with Karl Pilkington? Well in this first episode of The Moaning of Life … Continue reading
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VOTE FOR A MORE METROSEXUAL BRITAIN…..VOTE FOR THE SCARF PARTY!
Are you like me tired of living in a Britain that currently sees SCARVES taken for granted and ignored? Do you wince every time you see an abandoned SCARF, lost say on a bus or train? Are you fed up … Continue reading
Posted in COMEDY, EMOTION, POPULAR CULTURE, social media, THE ARTS, Uncategorized
Tagged BRITAIN, BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION, BRITISH POLITICS, BRITISH SENSE OF HUMOUR, CLOTHING, COMEDY, COMEDY BLOG, comedy writing, CONSERVATIVES, CRAVAT, cravats, CURRENT AFFAIRS, DEMOCRACY, DRY HUMOUR, election, electioneering, entertainment, FASHION, FASHION BLOG, FASHION HUMOUR, FUN, FUNNY, FUNNY PROSE, general election, HAT, hats, HUMOROUS BLOG, humour, joke, LABOUR, LIBERAL DEMOCRATS, LIGHT HEARTED, LIGHT HUMOUR, MAY 7TH 2015, METROSEXUAL, MICKEY TAKING, PARODY, pastiche, PINK, PINK SCARF, political, POLITICAL COMEDY, POLITICAL PARODY, POLITICAL PASTICHE, POLITICS, popular culture, satire, scarf, SCARF PARTY, SCARFMAN, Scarfman_, scarves, sense of humour, SILLY, UK, uk general election, writing
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MAD FOR IT! ME AND MY HARD MATE, MICHAEL…………….’THE COUNT’ BISPING!
This is the tale of how wimpy 5ft 11ins AND THREE QUARTERS metrosexual me, somehow became good pals with one of my heroes! His name is UFC Mixed Martial Artist Michael Bisping, LET THE BROMANCE story begin! ;D It is … Continue reading
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Tagged BOXING, BT SPORT, COMBAT SPORTS, COMBAYS SPORTS, COMEDY, DANA WHITE, FIGHTING, FRIENDS, friendship, FUNNY, HERO, HEROES, humour, jokes, METROSEXUAL, MICHAEL 'THE COUNT' BISPING., MICHAEL BISPING, MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, MMA, SPORT, SPORTS, STARSTRUCK, THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER, THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 3, THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP, Twitter, ufc, WIMP
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THE LYMPHOGRAM WENT FANDABIDOZI…………….FOR NOW!
The 5th of January 2015 was a day I wanted to happen and be over with as quickly as possible, but at the same time it was a day I had also been dreading many days before. I had a … Continue reading
Posted in ANXIETY, cellulitis, HEALTH, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOEDEMA, mens health, MENTAL HEALTH, NHS, OCD, Uncategorized
Tagged A, ALIVE, anxiety, CANNABIS, COMEDY, DEPRESSION, DOG DIRT PHOBIA, DOG DIRT POHBIA, DYE INJECTION, EXERCISE, FUNNY, HOSPITALS, ILL HEALTH, living with OCD, LYMPH GLANDS, LYMPHOGRAM, MANCHESTER METROLINK, mental health, MIND, NHS, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, OCD, PHOBIAS, PUBLIC TRANSPORT, VASCULAR CLINIC, VOMIT PHOBIA, WEED
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