RETURNING for a second series on BBC Brit (DStv channel 120) on Sunday, is the comedy Uncle. It’s one of several new treats on BBC Brit, BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle and BBC First.
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Top Gear unveils its magnificent seven
Motorsport guru and Formula 1 commentator Eddie Jordan, world record-breaking German racing driver Sabine Schmitz, renowned motoring journalist and YouTube petrolhead Chris Harris, and car reviewer and TV presenter Rory Reid are today all confirmed to join Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc for the eagerly awaited return of Top Gear. Continue reading
Familiar Friend joins Top Gear
Iconic American actor Matt LeBlanc (far left) has today been revealed as one of the new presenters of the upcoming and eagerly awaited return of Top Gear – the planet’s biggest motoring entertainment show. LeBlanc’s appointment marks the first time the show has ever had a non-British host in its 39-year history. Continue reading
New TV treats on DStv
Moone Boy stars Chris O’Dowd as Sean Murphy and David Rawle as Martin Moone.
There are a number of new television shows starting on DStv next week. Here’s a sneak peak at what to expect. Continue reading
Helen Macdonald: healed by a hawk
Helen MacDonald, author of H is for Hawk.
AS a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the terminology and read all the classic books, including T. H. White’s classic, The Goshawk, which describes his struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest.
But until the death of her father, Alisdair Macdonald, a respected photojournalist, who died suddenly of a heart attack in 2007, she never imagined that she would train a Goshawk of her own. Continue reading
Enjoy Tudor intrigue in Wolf Hall on BBC First
Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel’s Booker winning novel, Wolf Hall, has been adapted into a period drama series, which airs this Wednesday (October 21) at 8 pm on BBC First (DStv channel 119). Continue reading
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