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Bobby Llewellyn’s ‘CarPool’ – David Mitchell

‘A quick trip to the BBC, with comic raconteur David Mitchell.’

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-24

@hardeepdeepdeep You might want to sign up to the AP forum, there’re some ‘curry and a wank’ aficionados on there http://tinyurl.com/d7vmoz in reply to hardeepdeepdeep #

Charlie Brooker’s Newswipe – S1E5

Only one more to go…

Charlie Brooker‘s Newswipe, billed as ‘Newswipe with Charlie Brooker‘, is quite possibly the best show on TV. Loved every minute of the series and this compilation, while a week early, was much appreciated.

As per here’s the YouTube coverage;

Newswipe with Charlie Brooker – S1E5P1

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-23

@CollingsA I can’t be doing with the New BL, I loved using the old reading room down at Museum Street. in reply to CollingsA # @CHRISDJMOYLES http://twitpic.com/3tp1m – ‘loads of views like this in good ol Blighty, not unique to London’ -|- Really! More than one … # @jupitusphillip ‘Ska Dad’ eh!. Can I [...]

More Mad Mills Moans

Mills: ‘I worked my butt off for Paul’

Heather Mills has suggested that she received a small percentage of what she deserved for her work with ex-husband Paul McCartney.

Mills received £24.3 in the final ruling of her divorce from the former Beatle, while she had requested £125 million and he had offered her [...]

Buñuel’s Blasphemy Blossoms

Viridiana, Spanish director Luis Buñuel’s masterpiece about a beautiful young nun and her brush with a lustful uncle, unleashed a storm in Spain when it was released in 1961.

The Vatican called it “blasphemous”. The conservative Catholic regime of the dictator, General Francisco Franco, banned it from Spanish cinemas. Spanish film buffs delighted in silence [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-21

@richardpbacon Hungerford Bridge? in reply to richardpbacon # @digitalspy Go for it girl!! in reply to digitalspy # @vegpop: My tweet can be included in the Comic Relief book #vegpop. My name is Rand Hobart #

G20 Togs Target Polizei With Complaint

G20 photographers to complain to police watchdog

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is poised to make a ‘collective complaint’ to the police watchdog over the way photojournalists were treated during the G20 protests, claiming it has a ‘dossier’ of incidents.

The NUJ today added that it is still considering whether to take legal [...]

Kaoss

Korg have recently released their Kaoss Pad 3 – basically, an effects module. I’ve had a KP2 for some years but never really put it to good use in stead opting for on-board (PC) digital/software effects, particularly from within Reason or Fruity Loops.

Anyhoo, I digress. Having seen these vids I’m a) determined to make [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-20

RT @Domholland: Q1 when did you last see an ugly woman read the news? -|- Define ‘ugly’… # @Domholland That’ll explain my disadvantaged life then. in reply to Domholland # RT @SplashMan: @Domholland saw an ugly woman… reading the Daily Mail, does that count?-|-No Daily Wail does not count as ‘news’, sorry # WTF!! [...]