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  • BBC Two To Explore Human Journey

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    BBC Two is to explore the beginnings of the human race in a new “landmarkseries” presented by Dr Alice Roberts. Using the latest genetic, climate and archaeological evidence, she will discoverthe five epic routes our ancestors took across the globe, and the obstacles andbrutal challenges they encountered along the way. According to the BBC the…

  • Ashes to Ashes Gets Second Series

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    Gene Hunt and team are to return to BBC One next year for a second series of Ashes To Ashes, it has een confirmed. The hit drama, made by Kudos Film and Television in association with Monastic Productions, has been recommissioned by the BBC following strong ratings which have averaged over 6.5 million viewers. Executive…

  • TCM To Honour Arthur C. Clarke

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    Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is to honour the late Sir Arthur C. Clarke who died this week with a showing of 2001: A Space Odyssey. The 90 year old author of nearly 100 books including the famed 2001: A Space Odyssey, Childhood’s End and The Fountains of Paradise was knighted by the Queen in 1998.…

  • Richard Armitage Joins Spooks

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    Robin Hood star Richard Armitage will join the Grid when the Spooks them return to BBC One later this year. Taking a break from the dreadful remake of Robin Hood Armitage will appear alongside Rupert Penry-Jones, Hermione Norris and Peter Firth as MI5 officer Lucas North who has spent spent the past eight years in…

  • Xmas Doctor Who on DVD

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    With the new series likely to air within weeks last year’s Doctor Who Christmas special arrives on DVD this month. Accompanying the hour-long main feature, ‘Voyage of the Damned’, is the Children in Need special ‘Time Crash’ which features Peter Davison and David Tennant in a fan pleasing multiple Doctor story. There’s also a look…

  • Classic Commodore 64 Games Come to Wii

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    Wii games players will be able to enjoy classic titles from the best selling personal computer of all time, the Commodore 64, later this year under a deal reached between Commodore Gaming and Nintendo Europe. According to the Guinness Book of World Records the Commodore 64 remains the best selling computer model of all time,…