Monthly Archives: October 2026

Quick Blu-ray Review – ‘Casper’

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So, technically, I’ve already done a review on the 1995 film ‘Casper’ when I reviewed it as part of a collection of Christmas Presents reviews back in January 2022. But like ‘Knight and Day’, I thought I’d give an extended review on the movie containing extra thoughts. 🙂 Continue reading →

Patrick Stewart (1940-2026)

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I’m saddened by the news that Sir Patrick Stewart has passed away. Last weekend, I’ve enjoyed him as Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1999 TV film ‘A Christmas Carol’. I’m currently revisiting the ‘Star Trek’ films and I’m hoping to see him in ‘Star Trek: First Contact’ today. Continue reading →

Walter Koening (1936-2026)

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I’d like to pay tribute to Walter Koening, who played Pavel Chekov in the original ‘Star Trek’ TV series. I’m saddened by the news that Walter Koenig has passed away, as I’ve greatly enjoyed seeing him in the original ‘Star Trek’ TV series and the ‘Star Trek’ films he’s in. Continue reading →

Quick Movie Review – ‘Wildwood’

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So, my best friend from school Stephen suggested that we go and see the film ‘Wildwood’ at the cinema. I’ve not seen the film ‘Coraline’ nor have I seen any film produced by Lakia, but Stephen recommended that we go and check out ‘Wildwood’. Thus, I happily obliged. Continue reading →

Quick TV Series Review – ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ (2020-26) (Series 7)

SPOILERS ALERT!!!

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I’ve seen all of Series 7 of the new ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ TV series on Channel 5 from September to October 2026! 🙂 Once again, I’ve greatly enjoyed each of the six episodes in the latest ‘All Creatures’ season and found it a very reassuring series to watch. Continue reading →

‘Learn with Sooty – How Things Work: Simple Science’

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It’s time to check out the fourth and final video of the original four video release series in the ‘Learn with Sooty’ range, released in 1989. We’ve had the ‘Be Safe…’, ‘Start to Read’ and ‘Have Fun with Numbers’ videos. Today, it’s time to check out the ‘Simple Science’ video, or as it would later be retitled – ‘How Things Work: Simple Science’ – featuring Sooty, Sweep, Soo and Matthew Corbett from ‘The Sooty Show’. Continue reading →

Concert Report – ‘Bethan’s Birthday Party’

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On Thursday 22nd October 2026, we had a party/concert to celebrate what would’ve been my sister Bethan’s 40th birthday, one year ahead of her actual birthdate which is next September. The birthday party/concert was held at Bethel Baptist Church in Cardiff. Continue reading →

Quick TV Series Review – ‘Supergirl’ (Season 4)

SPOILERS ALERT!!!

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I’m continuing to enjoy the ‘Supergirl’ TV series via ITVX and have just finished Season 4. 🙂 Season 4 of ‘Supergirl’ has been a captivating and engaging season with plenty of plot twists involving characters and the performances of the cast are exceptionally excellent! Continue reading →

‘Learn with Sooty – Have Fun with Numbers’

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So, we’ve had the ‘Be Safe…’ and ‘Start to Read’ videos in the ‘Learn with Sooty’ range of education videos. Today, it’s time to share the third of the original four education videos featuring Sooty, Sweep, Soo and Matthew Corbett from ‘The Sooty Show’. These videos were originally released in 1989. I enjoyed watching these videos that helped me to learn about things such as safety and how to read. Continue reading →

Quick Trailer Thoughts – ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’

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This is a film adaptation that I’ve been looking forward to seeing since it was first announced back in 2023. I hoped this would be an exciting and thrilling adaptation of the first chronological story in ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ called ‘The Magician’s Nephew’. Continue reading →