Twitter’er Loses Appeal and Does Jail Time For Muamba Comments
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A Twitter’er who racistly mocked the Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba shortly after his heart attack, was jailed for 56 days. Liam Stacey, a 21 year old undergraduate student from Wales, was tearfully led away from the dock after the judge … Continue reading

Darts Legend Jocky Wilson Dies
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The Darts Legend Jocky Wilson has died aged 62, after a battle against illness. Wilson, whose heyday was in the 1980′s, was a 2 time World Champion Darts winner in 1982 & 1989. He had been suffering from pulmonary lung … Continue reading

New Doctor Who Companion Unveiled
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Doctor Who’s new companion has been unveiled today as Jenna-Louise Coleman a former Emmerdale actress. The actress who is 25, has also appeared in BBC Waterloo road and the new mini series Titanic about the ill fated ship which struck … Continue reading

Famous Chain To Finally Make Its Primark On Carlisle, Maybe?
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Budget clothing chain Primark are again being wooed by the City Council in an attempt to a long awaited store opening in Carlisle. So what you might say? Well to a man in his thirties, Primark is the staple fashion … Continue reading

Bear Grylls Can’t Survive The Axe
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TV Survival Expert Bear Grylls has been fired by Discovery Channel. Grylls had been party to a long running contract dispute with the channel over future programming. They have also cancelled his current series Born Survivor which Grylls has presented … Continue reading

A New Classic Retro Gaming Profile : Dune
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Its been a while since my last postings, so I thought I would explode back on the scene with a new Classic Retro Gaming review on one of my all time favourite strategy games : Dune. 20 years old this … Continue reading

Doctor Who Actor Philip Madoc Dies
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Classic series Doctor Who regular Philip Madoc has died, aged 77. His first brush with Doctor Who was in the 1966 spin-off film : Daleks: Invasion Earth 2150AD starring Peter Cushing. Madoc played the dastardly smuggler Brockley who betrayed his … Continue reading

Monkees Davie Jones Dies
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The Monkees Davy Jones has died suddenly of a heart attack,.aged 66. He was born David Thomas Jones in Manchester in 1945. Jones was an actor appearing in Theatre and recording musical material prior to auditioning for the Monkees. The … Continue reading