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Royal Ascot: A Day at The Races!
What can conjure up images of My Fair Lady better than Opening Day at Royal Ascot? Just seeing all the ladies in their fabulous hats calls to mind the lovely Audrey Hepburn decked out in the iconic Cecil Beaton black … Continue reading
Paddington Loses His Voice as Colin Firth Ankles Film
Say it isn’t so!! It has just been announced that Colin Firth, the very one I was joking about not being able to ‘hear’ as the lovable Paddington Bear, is leaving the film and taking his voice with him! I … Continue reading
Trooping The Colour: The Queen’s Official Birthday Celebration
It’s one of the reasons we love Britain so much…because of her beautifully orchestrated ceremonies full of pomp and circumstance. Today Britain shall celebrate The Queen’s “Official” Birthday with the Trooping the Colour ceremony. Although The Queen was born on 21 … Continue reading
From Loki to Lovesick Blues: Tom Hiddleston to Play Country Music Legend Hank Williams in ‘I Saw The Light’
Say hey, good lookin‘ – what ya got cookin‘? How’s about cooking somethin’ up with me? Tom Hiddleston in a cowboy hat singing country music? Well call me a Hush Puppy and sign-me up! Everyone’s favorite Marvel baddie is not only going to portray … Continue reading
Rik Mayall’s World Cup Anthem Aiming For Top Spot
With the World Cup 2014 upon us England still does not have an “official” anthem after Football Association dropped their support for the Gary Barlow and Michael Owen version of Greatest Day by Take That. An online campaign has been underway to make late comedian Rik Mayall‘s forgotten … Continue reading
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Colin Firth’s Paddington Bear…What Will He Sound Like?
These are the kind of things that keep me up at night: Will Sherlock Season 4 ever start filming? How many Philip Treacy fascinators does The Duchess of Cambridge actually own? What kind of Doctor will Peter Capaldi make? But…the … Continue reading
Meet The NEW Doctor Who When The TARDIS Comes To A City Near You!
7 cities, 5 continents, 12 days – get ready for Doctor Who: The World Tour! Hang on to your sonic screwdrivers Whovians…The TARDIS may becoming to a city near you! And it will be carrying none other than the NEW Doctor … Continue reading
Hugh Jackman Goes Bald for New Movie Role
Another Peter Pan movie? Okay, I’ll bite especially as this one features Hugh Jackman…
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The Queen in France to Commemorate 70th Anniversary of D-Day: Part 2
It was in incredibly moving day on this the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Day Two of The Queen’s visit to France began in Normandy where she and The Duke of Edinburgh attended events that commemorated an event that changed the course of … Continue reading
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If anyone thinks The Queen is slowing down her workload…think again. No sooner had Her Majesty completed her royal duties by presiding over the State Opening of Parliament, enough to exhaust someone even half her age, than she was off … Continue reading
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