by Susie | Feb 25, 2009 | Television, Travel, Uncategorized
I am very much looking forward to watching another chapter of this wonderful new series on ITV1 on Thursday at 9pm. This epic journey, in the company of the very amiable Billy Connolly, covers ten weeks travelling from the Atlantic Ocean to the...
by Susie | Oct 26, 2008 | Books, Television, Uncategorized
It will be a classy affair, no doubt about it. Starting tonight on BBC 1 at 8pm. This 14 episode, Dickens Masterpiece, adapted by the superb Andrew Davies, will indeed be delicious viewing. With the plethora of wonderful stars, including Bill Paterson, Matthew...
by Susie | Oct 21, 2008 | Television, Travel, Uncategorized
Mondays won’t be the same for a while as I will really miss my travels down the Amazon with the intrepid, very cheerful Bruce Parry. What a superb program ‘Auntie Beeb’ it has been. Last evening Mr Parry reached the final stretch of...
by Susie | Sep 25, 2008 | Television, Travel, Uncategorized
How good it is to have the former Royal Marine Bruce Parry back for another great series. Often not one to watch, while having supper! but how very entertaining is “Amazon with Bruce Parry” showing on BBC2 at 9pm on Monday evening...
by Susie | Sep 8, 2008 | Television, Travel, Uncategorized
It was with great delight that I watched this enchanting program on BBC1 on Sunday. The marvellous actress Joanna Lumley visited the Arctic Circle to view the mystic phenomenon of the Northern Lights. This had been her life long dream after...
by Susie | Aug 15, 2008 | Films, Television
Although released in 2002 it was nice to see this interesting film starring Michael Caine and Brenden Fraser shown on BBC1 on Tuesday evening. I do like a good spy thriller and this one set in the sweaty climes of 1950’s Vietnam with all...