Hodder has announced that they will be publishing the memoirs of X-Factor finalist Olly Murs. Happy Days will be published in the autumn and will undoubtedly receive a big push around Christmas as tweens beg for information on their hero. I’ve got nothing against the hat wearing pop muppet but really?
Archives for June 2012
Paddington Bear Poster Released
26 June 2012 by Leave a Comment
When news came out a little earlier this year of a forthcoming movie adaptation of Michael Bond’s marvelous Paddington Bear books I was very excited. But it seemed like I was the only one. Hopefully the release of a teaser poster will change all that. Our furry little Peruvian hero is shown in silhouette facing into the London skyline…
The Queen and I
7 June 2012 by Leave a Comment
Hard as it is to imagine this week, but there’s a number of people in Britain who don’t like the Monarchy. They would rather see Britain as a republic than have the Queen as our head of state. I personally think they are batty, but I suppose they are entitled to their opinions…
The Queen
5 June 2012 by Leave a Comment
When history looks back at the House of Windsor there will be a number of defining moments. The creation of the Windsor name, the abdication crisis, the coronation of the young, beautiful queen, this Diamond Jubilee celebration and of course the death of Diana, Princess of Wales…
The Diamond Queen
4 June 2012 by Leave a Comment
This is a big week in British history – Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Diamond Jubilee. She has given sixty years of service to the nation (and the Commonwealth) and is only the second monarch to reach this milestone. The UK is Jubilee nuts at the moment, bunting on every street corner…