Amongst the many reasons why I love this colder time of year (and most of them involve stodgy food of some kind) is the brilliant range of TV shows lined up. From the return of Doctor Who to the Beeb's alternative to Flash Forward, there's something for every geek girl's viewing taste. Check … [Read more...]
Watch Doctor Who for free on BlinkBox
If you haven't already had a play with Blinkbox, I recommend heading over there and having a little mooch about. The company is one of the closest things we've got to Hulu, offering movie and TV downloads and live streaming. It's been on my list of "promising but not quite there yet" sites, but it's … [Read more...]
Dave – it’s not just for boys
Not Dave the name. I'm all for equality of course, but to be honest, I'm not overly worried about reclaiming (or claiming, I suppose) the name for womankind. We probably have bigger fish to fry. Such as - to make a devastatingly neat link that will leave you stunned - Dave the channel! Because … [Read more...]
Dork TV: Burn Notice (Mondays, 10pm on FX)
It may not be sci-fi, but cult hit Burn Notice has all the elements of a massive geek telly hit. Firstly, there's the fact it's shown in the USA on cable channel the USA Network, making it a bit of a hidden secret - despite the fact it often gets better ratings than network shows. Then there's … [Read more...]