Stephen Newton's diary of sorts
Cameron’s EU policy: a nonsensical Tory dream
Having upset the rest of Europe with his silly attempts to pursude the Czechs not to ratify the Lisbon Treaty, David Cameron has produced a nonsensical Europe policy that would prove impossible to implement. And he’s made a daft attempt to give it an Obama-sounding title – ‘A policy on Europe that people can believe in’ – that is just so embarras
Michael Jackson: This Is It
In time I suspect that Michael Jackson’s This Is It will come to be seen as a classic — even important — example of its genre.
The film doesn’t mention Jackson’s death, but the viewer inevitably sets it in this context and that is problematic. Others accuse the film of
Gordon Hendricks as Elvis, Birdcage, Manchester
There is something about Elvis, more than any other star, that lends him to tribute acts. And Gordon Hendricks, a former Stars In Their Eyes winner is one of those lucky few who can make a career out of impersonating the King of Rock ’n’ Roll.
The Birdcage aspires to offer a Las Vegas style experience and largely succeeds, although the bar is a bit workings men’s club:
Chris Hoy’s ethical foundations shaken by Kellogg’s
‘BUILT ON BRAN FLAKES… BELIEVE ME, ANY SUCCESS HAS TO BE BUILT ON THE RIGHT FOUNDATIONS. THIS IS WHY I LIKE TO START MY DAY WITH A DELICIOUS BOWL OF KELLOGG’S BRAN FLAKES PACKED FULL OF FIBRE. GOOD, HEARTY STUFF. I LOVE IT. AND IF IT WORKS FOR ME… IT COULD CERTAINLY WORK FOR YOU!’
– Chris Hoy, Triple Gold Medallist – Beijing 2008, on the back of a box of Kellogg’s Bran Flakes
Perhaps the most depressing incident in Channel 4’s otherwise predictable
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