No talent this year

 The pandemic has claimed another TV production victim. Britain's Got Talent has been postponed for this year due to safety concerns. Losing one of British TV titles is a massive blow to ITV.

Contrast in winnings

 On lady's night edition of Who Wants to be a Millionaire they were 2 contestants. One only won a thousand pounds after saying that 4 time Olympic long jump champion Carl Lewis. The other would win in contrast 64 thousand pounds.

More delays

 After No Time to Die was moved to October more films were pushed back. Will we ever see the inside of cinemas?

Awful quiz show answer 18-01-2021

 On University Challenge a ouns round had a team try to identify singers from audio clips. One such  answer was Tammy Wynette, the actual answer was Roy Orbison!!!

Meagre winnings

 On the first episode of the new run of Who Wants to be a millionaire one contestant won just one thousand pounds while another eight thousands pounds. We just have to see if others are more lucky.

A MESSAGE TO THE BBC

 FOR THE LOVE OF GOD NO MORE MRS BROWN BOYS REPEATS PLASE!!!

No time for Bond

 The New James Bond film No Time to Die has suffered another release delay. Supposed to be released in April it has been moved to a yet to be announced date..

Brit TV to Hollywood

 Michael Apted who died recently was one of an number of directors who made their name on British TV before going on to Hollywood. Here are 3 others

Stephen Fears

Having made his name direct an number of plays written by Alan Bennett, Fears would go on direct an number of Oscar nominated including The Grifters.

Jon Ameil

Drawing both praise and fury for his work on Dennis Potter's The Singing Detective, Ameil would go to direct glassy Hollywood fare as Copy Cat, Entrapment and The Core.

Edgar Wright

Going from cult sit com Spaced via Brit films like Hot Fuzz Wright would gain praise with cape film Baby Driver.

Awful quiz show answer 04-01-2021

 On Tipping Point a contestant was asked what was the capital city of Indonesia. The answer they gave  was India. The correct answer is Jakarta.

TV ratings 01-01-2021

 Around 4.7million viewers saw  Doctor Who. A shot in the arm for the under fire show. Coronation Street was seen by just over 5 million viewers.