Daily Archives: Sunday, 7th January 2007, 9:58pm

Magnus Magnusson 1929-2007

BBC NEWS | UK | TV’s Magnus Magnusson dies at 77 I used to enjoy watching Mastermind when I was a kid, and for many years afterwards. Magnus was the perfect host, and helped create a perfect atmosphere for what … Continue reading

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Torchwood – Series One Roundup

OK, I’ve babbled at some length about each episode, and dropped in a few more comments here and there, but I thought a quick concluding post would be a good idea. Torchwood seems to have divided opinion quite strongly. While … Continue reading

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Torchwood – End of Days

And here it is. The Big Bad Climax Episode. I was expecting something a wee bit special[1], but this was better than I was hoping for. Since the Rift was opened, strange things have been happening. A fleet of spacecraft … Continue reading

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Torchwood – Captain Jack Harkness

And so we approach the end of the first series of Torchwood. The last two episodes were shown back-to-back, but what we have here isn’t so much as a two-parter, as two interlinked stories. And so I’ll deal with them … Continue reading

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The Sky at Night

It seems like only yesterday that I was muttering about Tomorrow’s World. In fact, it was only yesterday. Which leads quite nicely into this post. Another programme I always used to try to catch was The Sky at Night, which … Continue reading

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