Entertainment
Why women love Hammond and men prefer Clarkson
British women have voted Richard Hammond their favourite celebrity driver, while men prefer his Top Gear mate Jeremy Clarkson.
Pub poet comp seeks verse fit for Poet Laureate
Country pub restaurant collection, Vintage Inns, is on the lookout for budding poets in a national competition backed by former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion.
Feline film could inspire the prrrrrrrrrfect holiday
Big cat fans across the UK will be having a feline frenzy in the cinema this October with the release of African Cats this Friday, just two weeks after the re-release of Disney’s The Lion King.
Win free tickets in London with HostelBookers
HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, in partnership with designmynight.com, is giving Londoners the chance to win free tickets to events in London. Entrants must follow @hostelbookers on Twitter and retweet the #ThriftyThurs competition message.
Peugeot helps Pudsey and friends boost funds
Sir Terry Wogan and Pudsey, pictured with a Peugeot RCZ, say thank you for the £25,000 raised from the auction of this unique ‘one off’ RCZ at the BBC Children In Need ‘An Evening with the Stars’ event in London recently.
Ford film stars celebrate centenary at Elstree Studios
Five of Ford's most memorable vehicles to feature on film and television have been brought together at Elstree Studios, London to celebrate 100 years of Ford of Britain.
Turning on a turn-off for a fifth of Brits
The launch of a whole host of new digital film and TV services in the last year - LOVEFiLM's iPad App and Crackle's iPhone App, as well as Apps for many of the most popular TV catch up services - is fuelling a trend for watching film and TV whenever and wherever on small screen devices.
The new Harry Potter Studio Tour
After ten years and eight feature films, Harry Potter fans will soon be able to learn how the magic is created on a brand new Warner Bros Studio Tour ‘The Making of Harry Potter’, which will open 31 March 2012 in Leavesden, Hertfordshire.
Sky Anytime on Virgin Media rolls out on TV and online
Virgin Media has confirmed that thousands of hours of films, shows, sport and news will be added to its pioneering TV On Demand service with the launch of Sky Anytime on Virgin Media.
Sex and the City’s Samantha goes Wild for JASON Yam Creme
When the much anticipated Sex and the City 2 film was released, women from all over the globe totted to cinemas in their Manolo Blahniks to see Carrie, Charlotte, Samantha and Miranda on their latest thrill seeking venture.
Pixie Lott scores track time with Citroen DS3 Racing
British pop starlet Pixie Lott is continuing her musical relationship with Citroen. The triple-platinum selling singer-songwriter takes the special edition DS3 Racing for a spin in her new music video for single What Do You Take Me For.
Mykonos has the X-Factor as Tulisa strikes a chord with viewers
Following this weekend's ITV1 X-Factor episodes, which saw 32 contestants singing for survival at the 'judges' houses' around the world, there has been a surge in interest to the featured destinations according to TravelSupermarket.
Virgin Media TV customers to get five new HD channels
Virgin Media has announced seven new TV channels, including five in HD, would join its digital TV service from this month. The latest line-up will extend Virgin Media’s high-definition channel offering to an impressive 37 of which 24 stunning HD channels are available to its ‘XL’ TV customers with no extra monthly HD fee.
New material about ‘The Persuaders’ uncovered
Exciting new material about the filming of ‘The Persuaders’ TV series has been uncovered in the Archives of the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (based at the Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon, near Warwick) during a major re-cataloguing project.
Gibson Firebird X - A limited edition all-in-one guitar system
Innovation reigns supreme with a user-friendly, beautifully playable guitar that features automatic self-tuning, multiple in-guitar effects, and wireless pedal control.