Entertainment

A Fight For Survival At Sea Shown On TV
More4 today announces Ocean Rescue: The Race against Time, a one-off 60 minute documentary that tells the incredible story of one of the most dramatic rescues in round-the-world sailing.

Footloose The Musical Opens At The Lowry
Further to its hugely successful, extended West End run in 2006, and with some of the slickest, sexiest dance routines you can see on stage, Footloose The Musical, based on the electrifying Kevin Bacon film, has cut loose and kicks off a 2007 UK tour beginning at Manchester’s The Lowry in February.

West Londoners Are Most Sociable
As the new year begins, more and more young Londoners who find their social lives in a rut or who just need some fresh inspiration are looking to the internet to help them connect with people and meet friends in London. However, some areas of the city seem more sociable than others.

Boston Legal Returns
William Shatner and James Spader are back for Series 3 of Boston Legal, on LIVINGtv. The new 22-part series, starts 8th February at 10pm. This off-the-wall legal favourite, from David E. Kelley – creator of Ally McBeal, returns to with the inimitable Denny Crane (William Shatner) and relentless Alan Shore (James Spader) still at the helm of the quirkiest law firm on TV.

Tamzin Outhwaite Is Vital Viewing
After 15 years of marriage, three kids and a job you didn’t choose, you start to wonder where your life is going. What happened to doing all the things you wanted to do? Tamzin Outhwaite stars in this inspiring contemporary drama as a busy mum with a burning ambition to change her life.

See Jamie T At Virgin Megastores Manchester
South London troubadour Jamie T will bring his hybrid rap/reggae/punk sound to Virgin Megastores, Manchester, performing live and signing copies of his new single 'Calm Down Dearest' on Tuesday 16th January at 6pm.

Jade’s Mum Booted From Big Brother House
During last night ’s show, Big Brother announced live to the house that the first person to be evicted was Jackiey. This week it was a vote to save. Jackiey received the lowest number of votes with 4.6% of the total votes cast.

iTunes Store Tops Two Billion Songs
Apple has announced this week that more than two billion songs, 50 million television episodes and over 1.3 million feature-length films have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store (itunes.com), making it the world’s most popular online music, TV and movie store.

Apple Reinvents The Mobile With iPhone
Apple has introduced its new iPhone, combining three products—a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod® with touch controls, and a breakthrough Internet communications device with desktop-class email, web browsing, searching and maps—into one small and lightweight handheld device.

Nintendo Wii Goes Retro In 2007
Owners of Nintendo’s revolutionary games console, Wii are in for a retro treat at the start of 2007, with 36 new Virtual Console titles spanning Nintendo’s twenty-year history available to download. Gamers will be able to turn back the clock and enjoy titles which made their debut on the NES, SNES, N64, SEGA MEGA DRIVE and Turbografx (PC Engine).

Young Writer Launches Twisted Tales Compilation
Young British writer Steve Goldsmith, has published a collection of short horror stories titled Under Satan’s Umbrella: A Compilation of Twisted Tales, which will have horror fans instantly hooked.

How I Lost 10 Pounds In 53 Years
From burlesque to vaudeville to big bands and nightclubs, from movies to television to Broadway, Kaye Ballard has seen it all and done it all. Now she tells it all, in a gossipy, upbeat memoir filled with great anecdotes about hanging out at the Actor’s Studio with Marlon Brando, playing Greenwich Village cabarets in the 1950s, performing with Lenny Bruce at the Hungry I, doing live television in the 1950s and The Mothers-in-Law in the 1960s.

How I Lost 10 Pounds In 53 Years
From burlesque to vaudeville to big bands and nightclubs, from movies to television to Broadway, Kaye Ballard has seen it all and done it all. Now she tells it all, in a gossipy, upbeat memoir filled with great anecdotes about hanging out at the Actor’s Studio with Marlon Brando, playing Greenwich Village cabarets in the 1950s, performing with Lenny Bruce at the Hungry I, doing live television in the 1950s and The Mothers-in-Law in the 1960s.

ITV2 To Dish Out Grammy Awards
The GRAMMY Awards are one of the most prestigious events in the music calendar and ITV2 will be screening this must-see musical extravaganza, exclusively for UK viewers. The awards celebrate the finest talent in the music industry and have been going since 1957. The Grammy Awards are new and exclusive to ITV2, to be shown on Tuesday 13th February at 10pm.

Beyoncé To Attend Dreamgirls UK Premier
It has been confirmed that US superstar Beyoncé will attend the UK premier of her new film “Dreamgirls”, together with co-stars Jennifer Hudson and Danny Glover, on Sunday 21st January at London’s Leicester Square Odeon.