EastEnders meets the Jackson 5

Do you sometimes feel like you don’t understand the world anymore? Like everything you knew has been turned upside down? No? Then you obviously haven’t seen this trailer for Ricky and Bianca’s return to EastEnders.

I do feel like Jesus has deserted me in this moment, leaving the world harsh and cold behind him. Then come back and stuck a candy cane in my ear for no readily apparent reason.

Thursday’s “Bill and Ted… not!” news

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  • ABC unveils new sitcoms, including Molly Ringwald vehicle Brenda Hampton and Roman’s Empire/Never Better remakes
  • NBC unveils Fall schedule, including Lipstick Jungle, Friday Night Lights, 30 Rock, a spin-off from The Office and the last season of ER
  • CSI/Two and a Half Men writers swap will lead to Cybill parody?
  • Britney to return to HIMYM?
  • A long interview with Ronald D Moore about BSG season four et al
  • Ridley and Tony Scott to adapt Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth thanks to Oprah
Competitions

Review: Primeval – Shadow of the Jaguar

Primeval: Shadow of the Jaguar

Pay close attention, gentle reader. At the end of this, there’s going to be a competition – a first for this ‘ere blog – in which you’re going to be able to win an actual real thing that you can own and that will arrive through the post, rather than through a Superpoke on Facebook.

But first, a question. Who do you think a novel based on Primeval would be aimed at? I ask this because I have a copy of the first in Titan’s new range of Primeval novels and I’m slightly curious as to the thinking process behind it.

Primeval is something of a family show, going out on Saturdays, nice ‘n’ early in the evening. Yet, Shadow of the Jaguar is definitely not something you should be giving to the kiddies.

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Wednesday’s dimensionally transcendental news

Doctor Who

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British TV

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