Let’s go back in time, to a Britain that knew nothing of the anime genre. All we had was The Flumps, Mr Benn and a whiff of the future courtesy of Battle Of The Planets. Then along came Akira and everything changed overnight. Read More >
Featured comment by flynndean:
"I find it depressing that it's 2012 and there's clearly no way the world is going to be like either Akira or Blade Runner (both set in 2019) anytime s..." More »
Okay everyone -- the summer is finally here at last. Time to take action and make the most of it before it ends sometime early next week. Let's get out the PADDLING POOL! Read More >
Featured comment by Michael Pegg:
"It's until at least December. A few wet weeks haven't filled the underground water tables. I wonder when they will think it would be a good idea to ha..." More »
Just for a while, what's say we forget about all the evil and sickness that infects Mother Earth, transporting ourselves instead to a quieter, happier place where the only peril is of the mild variety -- the world of Disney movies. Read More >
Do you drive? Yes? How about you? And you and you and you and you…? We could do this all day long if we wanted to, but we won’t – we’ll concentrate on getting to the point instead. Read More >
Zoom! Roar! Whizz! Crash bang wallop! Yes, it’s all gone slightly wrong today, as we’ve practiced what we’re about to preach and tested today’s top deal out for ourselves, coming a massive cropper in the process. Read More >
Featured comment by TankBoyBen:
"i got one of these for crimbo back in the early 90's, i loved it, the mechanic at my local garage even fixed it for me when the steering wheel broke, ..." More »
Are you an Xbox owner? Take a look at your console – it looks sad doesn’t it? That’s the way that Microsoft designed it, to make it partially look unhappy and partially look a little bit like Bill Gates. They did a great job too. Read More >
How much memory can you fit on to a tiny little card the size of a leprechaun’s thumb nail? And how cheap could it possibly get? The answer to both of those questions today is ‘LOADS!’ Phew. Read More >
Let’s face it – our mobile phones are our very lifeblood these days. If we could get food and drink from them, we probably would and then we could all disappear off to live alone in the woods, untroubled by other humans. Read More >
Summer's coming and we want our windows to be nice and clean for when the Sun gleams in through them. You remember the Sun, right? But getting those windows cleaned by a professional can cost a lot of dough. Better off doing it yourself. Read More >
Today’s best bargain isn’t available to you immediately. In fact it doesn’t even physically exist at all yet. Instead, it’s an idea, a concept, a notion, but one that will be ultimately rewarding should you choose to buy into it. Read More >
Be warned people – the days of analogue TV are numbered and digital telly-watching is the only future that we can lookforward to. Also, they’re killing Ceefax, but we’ll have to just get over that. Read More >
Quick! There’s no time to waste! Let’s skip through this opening paragraph and get straight on with the second one, where we tell you how you can get two adult cinema tickets for 1p! Read More >
It's a bank holiday and appropriately, the roads have been filled with bewildered day-trippers, tootling about the place as they've aimed to make the most of the bonus workless day. Read More >
"We don’t need another hero" sang Tina Turner, something that was undoubtedly one of the biggest mistakes of her career and life. If anything, there aren’t enough heroes, as the success of The Avengers and Don’t Get Done Get Dom has proven. Read More >
How many fingers have you got? If it's less than nine you could be in trouble because today's bestest bargain might render you speechless and needing to count its components. If you're confused by that, it has nine components. Okay? Read More >