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Rugby 7′s: Samoa clinch The Edinburgh Sevens

Samoa won the Edinburgh Sevens and, with it, the IRB Series Championship. A convincing 36-14 victory over London Sevens champions Australia was just the icing on the cake for a…

May 31, 2010No CommentRead More

French Open 2010: Henin Beats Sharapova

Maria Sharapova looked elegant in a purple v-neck and lilac skirt designed for her by Nike. Towering over another former world number one, Justine Henin, Sharapova had youth and height…

May 30, 2010No CommentRead More

Rugby 7′s: Edinburgh Sevens – Day 1

The IRB sevens series culminates in Scotland this weekend – the home of sevens rugby. In two days of non-stop rugby, 16 teams will battle it out to claim the Murrayfield…

May 30, 2010No CommentRead More

UKTV: “The Seasons with Alan Titchmarsh: Winter”, 30th May 2010

Alan takes viewers on a journey through the coldest part of the British year in the last of this four part series for ITV1. Explaining the changes of season, TV’s…

May 29, 2010No CommentRead More

Formula 1: Mark Webber Claims Third Consecutive Pole in 2010 Turkish GP

Mark Webber has this afternoon qualified in first for the 2010 Formula 1 Turkey Gran Prix, maintaining Red Bull’s 100% record of poles this season, and grabbing his third consecutive…

May 29, 2010No CommentRead More

UKTV: Salvage Code Red Special – Gulf Oil Disaster, 31st May 2010

This documentary follows the progress of the early response to the Deepwater Horizon disaster, where a rig operated by BP blew up and killed eleven workers in the Gulf of…

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Entertainment: Remembering Gary Coleman

The above video (courtesy of YouTube) shows several clips of Gary Coleman’s most memorable role, as Arnold in Diff’rent Strokes, the US television series which ran for a huge 189…

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Aviation: Drop in Flight Numbers, Holidaymakers Stay at Home

"Figures show global airline traffic fell 2.4% in April, with flights on European carriers dropping nearly 12%" - the International Air Transport Association…

May 28, 20102 CommentsRead More

UKTV: “Father & Son” Episode 4, 10th June 2010

The concluding episode of “Father & Son” sees the day of Barrington’s escape from hospital when everyone gets nervous; the police, the prisoners and the fixers on the outside. Stephen…

May 27, 2010No CommentRead More

UKTV: “Father & Son” Episode 3, 9th June 2010

Episode 3 of the highly acclaimed “Father & Son” drama sees deals and double deals as Michael O’Connor (Dougray Scott) pulls all the strings to get his boy Sean (Reece…

May 27, 2010No CommentRead More