Category Archives: Entertainment

These selections will entertain. They may also inform, educate and pass the time.

Further Watching: Eternal Law

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Team Selections

If you’re excited by ITV’s new York-based series about angels who are lawyers, from the makers of Life on Mars, you may want to brush up on the things that inspired it.

In 2008, Ashley Pharoah and Matthew Graham came …

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How To Buy iTunes Cards with PayPal – Pay For Your App Store, iBooks and Music Downloads With Your PayPal Money

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Team Selections

Postbag time!

Drew Lotts asks “I have been selling things on eBay and now I have a bunch of money in PayPal. I don’t want to transfer it to my bank, where it will just get spent. I want to …

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15 Free MP3s from Snow Patrol, Will Young, Cher Lloyd, Laura Marling and more

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Team Selections

Ends today!

Amazon are offering a selection of free MP3 downloads from top artists. And Matt Cardle.

OK, there’s not a lot of A-sides in here, but music you’ve not heard before from people you have heard of is always …

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Save £3 on “F-You Shoes” Star Rihanna’s Latest Album

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Team Selections

There are FOUR versions of this album. Deluxe clean, normal clean, deluxe explicit and normal explicit. Frankly, we don’t see the point of the clean versions, you’ll probably hear them on the radio anyway. If you don’t like the full …

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The Ladies’ Paradise – The Next Lark Rise To Candleford

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Team Selections

Mailbag time. “When is the next series of the BBC series Lark Rise to Candleford going to be on? Also, in your answer could you please include links to some classic novels that are nicely priced on Amazon.” asks …

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Like Downton Abbey and murder mysteries? Got £3?

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Team Selections

Hello. I like Downton Abbey and I like Murder Mysteries.
Then you should buy Gosford Park. It’s written by the same bloke that wrote Downton, and it’s a bit similar, except for it being a whodunnit.

I have heard of …

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TV Meerkat’s New Book – Simples

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Team Selections

The nation’s favourite meerkat Aleksandr Orlov has spoken. And Sergei has written it all down. The full story of his ancestor’s Journey of Courageousness from the Kalahari to Russia, the low-down on his life as entrepreneur and founder of comparethemeerkat.com …

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Complete TV Box Sets on DVD are not just for Christmas

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Team Selections

Box set or boxed set? The debate rages… …elsewhere. Here, we just love the modern miracle of an entire multi-season TV series taking up about as much space as 2 VHS tapes used to do. So we’re pleased to announce …

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Coronation Street Box Sets : 3 Disc or 12 Disc?

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Team Selections

There are 2 Corrie DVD boxsets out for the 50th anniversary.
The 3-disc The Stars of Coronation Street – 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters and the 12-disc Coronation Street – Golden Anniversary Collection. DON’T BUY BOTH. The first 3 discs of the 12 disc set are the same as the 3 disc set. Find out what’s on all of them here. Continue reading →

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2010′s Bonkers Corrie DVD

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Team Selections

We love Coronation Street here at the Selections Bungalow, and we quite like the daft holiday DVDs they put out each year. So we’re really looking forward to A KNIGHT’S TALE.

Curly Watts is now a hotelier! And Reg Holdsworth …

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