Entertainment

Wii Karaoke U by JoySound
Enjoy a complete karaoke experience in the privacy of your own home with Wii Karaoke U by JoySound, now available as a free download from Nintendo eShop on Wii U! With 1,500 songs available for selection at launch – and more coming with regular updates – you can find your favourites and sing your heart out!

Renault to star at London Film Festival
Renault will once again provide the best chauffeur-driven seats in the house at this year’s London Film Festival.

Ellie Goulding releases official single for BBC Children in Need
BBC Children in Need have announced that Ellie Goulding is supporting the charity through her latest track, How Long Will I Love You.
‘Twerking’, ‘amazeballs’ and ‘moist’ officially among most hated words - ‘wazzock’ and ‘haberdashery’ among loved
‘Twerking’, ‘amazeballs’ and ‘moist’ were named and shamed as words we hate – while ‘beer’, ‘snuggle’ and ‘wazzock’ are ones we love. Others words – of the non-expletive type – which are guaranteed to make us squirm include the common teen retort ‘whatever’, the over-used ‘basically’ and the slightly more unpleasant ‘piddle’.

Alex Polizzi - The Fixer to return to BBC Two
Tom Edwards, Commissioning Editor, Factual Features and Formats, has commissioned Twofour to produce a third series of hit BBC Two series Alex Polizzi - The Fixer.

Alcohol-free bar gets the go-ahead
Nottingham is to be the location for the East Midland’s first alcohol-free bar and restaurant as the site of the former Nottingham Building Society on Friar Lane will be converted into the Sobar.

Danny Dyer and Kellie Bright to join EastEnders
The Queen Vic is under new management this Christmas as Shirley Carter's brother Mick and his family move to Albert Square, becoming the first family to arrive and immediately take over The Queen Victoria since EastEnders began.

SkyFall’s DB5 now on display at the Heritage Motor Centre
The Aston Martin DB5 which appeared in James Bond’s SKYFALL is now on display at the Heritage Motor Centre until spring 2014.

Turbo charges into cinemas - with Chevrolet
Life may be moving at a snail’s pace, but Chevrolet’s latest movie partner – Turbo, certainly isn’t.

Laughter is the best medicine
As the new autumn TV schedules get underway, research from Sharp shows that 89% of Europeans are turning to the TV to help them escape from stress.

Luciano Pavarotti honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
The BPI, the UK’s recorded music association, has announced that Luciano Pavarotti will be honoured with a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at The Classic BRIT Awards 2013 with MasterCard.

Lyes & Jones new exhibition, Go Hard or Go Home
This autumn established exhibitor Lyes & Jones bring to London their latest exhibition; Go Hard or Go Home.

Ibiza replaces St Tropez as the celebrity playground of the Mediterranean
When it comes to celebrities, who hasn’t holidayed in Ibiza this year? From Beyoncé and baby Blue to David and Samantha Cameron, the Spanish island has been a revolving door for the stars.

Kaiser Chiefs’ Ricky Wilson confirmed as coach on The Voice UK
Ricky Wilson, lead singer of award-winning British band Kaiser Chiefs, is to fill the fourth and final red chair as a coach on BBC One’s The Voice when it returns in January 2014, completing the show’s exciting new line-up.

Oktoberfest - Barts does beer in a big way
In honour of Oktoberfest, the world’s biggest beer festival and one of Uncle Barts favourite German traditions, this year, Barts will be hosting The Oktoberfest Party on Thursday 26th September, 6pm-late.