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by Ben Earlier today, we were clearing out our loft… or attic. Technically it’s an attic, but we’ve always referred to it as ‘the loft’ so I’m going to continue with that. Anyway, I found a few things that were quite nostalgic that I thought I might share with you. 1. Action Men When I…

Compiled by Ben Arguably the best thing about children’s television is the splendid array of theme tunes. Who can forget the craziness of the ZZZap! theme, the rock guitar based Art Attack, or indeed Mike Batt’s beautiful orchestral score that opened each episode of The Wombles? Some of television’s greatest music lies within children’s television,…

A while ago, Ben wrote a book. His first. It was a book of alliterative haiku poems. Mike wrote the blurb. Here’s a quick preview: www.amazon.co.uk/Haiku-Alphabet-Ben-Coleman/dp/1291631518/ We also mentioned we are looking at producing an online sketch show. Now, as you can see, we have no adverts on this site, so we don’t make any…

thoughts by Ben I have come to realise that the main thing we do on this site is moan about things. Which is all well and good, we like a good rant, but it’s sometimes good to talk about good things. So, one of the one things we moan about the most is television adverts…

Thoughts by Ben Lately i’ve started re-watching the Harry Potter films in order, and I’ve noticed several things that don’t seem to make much sense. Things that later to prove to be fortunate guesses. So i’ve decided to outline them for each story and you can make up your own mind. [vision_divider style=”hr-dotted”] Philosopher’s Stone…

Thoughts by Ben As you may know, I like Doctor Who. A lot. I watch the show religiously, collect (and play with) the figures, and I even write for a Doctor Who news site. As you also may be aware, I am a graphic designer. So, what do you think my ideal topic would be?…

It’s boxing day, so i’ve spent most of the day sat in front of a television screen eating chocolate and other chocolate-based products. Usually when adverts are on, I take this opportunity to go for a wee or get more food. But today I had enough food and I didn’t need to urinate, so I…