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!!!
Monday, 18 January 2021
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.
Saturday, 16 January 2021
Wednesday, 13 January 2021
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..
Monday, 11 January 2021
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.
Tuesday, 5 January 2021
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.
Saturday, 2 January 2021
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.