Category Archives: Birthday

Birthday Jigsaws 2026

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For my birthday this year, I had a couple of jigsaw puzzles based on two photos. This included a photo of me with Puddles, one of my cuddly toy dogs, and a photo of me with Sarah Sutton (Nyssa in ‘Doctor Who’) and Cuddles, who’s another of my cuddly toy dogs. Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘The Box of Delights’ (40th Anniversary Edition)

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So, for my birthday this year, I had a nice gift from my best mate from school – Stephen. It happened to be ‘The Box of Delights’ – the 1984 BBC TV adaptation, based on the 1935 children’s fantasy novel by John Masefield. And I’ve got the 40th anniversary DVD edition! Continue reading

‘Happy Birthday to Me!’ 2026

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8th of May and it’s my birthday today! 🙂 I’d like to share a couple of photos of a personalised jigsaw puzzle I’ve put together recently. It contains photos of some ‘Doctor Who’ stars that I’ve met over the years at conventions. These ‘Doctor Who’ stars mean a great deal to me! Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘Kraven the Hunter’

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It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally seen the sixth and presumably final instalment in ‘Sony’s Spider-Man Universe’ film series – ‘Kraven the Hunter’. I had this film on DVD for my birthday back in May. I revisited the previous five ‘SSU’ instalments recently before seeing this film. Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘The War Games in Colour’ (Doctor Who)

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For my birthday, I received ‘The War Games in Colour’ on DVD, which I’m very pleased to have. I have shared my thoughts on the colourisation of ‘The War Games’ back in December 2024 when it came out on BBC Four. So, I don’t need to share them again here. Continue reading

Quick Movie Review – ‘Thunderbolts*’

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I’ve seen my birthday movie this year and it’s ‘Thunderbolts*’, the latest ‘Marvel Cinematic Universe’ movie released at cinemas. I enjoyed ‘Thunderbolts*’, finding it a compelling action-packed film to spend 126 minutes on when seeing it on the big screen. Continue reading

Birthday Photos from Sarah

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Just a quickie to let you know that I’m enjoying my birthday so far! 🙂 I’ve also received two signed photos from Sarah Sutton (Nyssa of Traken in ‘Doctor Who’), which my Dad purchased via her website and was sent to me in the post. I’m very pleased to have received these very lovely photos from Sarah. Continue reading

‘Happy Birthday to Me!’ 2025

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It’s my birthday today! 🙂 I’m amazed that this is the tenth blog post I shared about my birthday on the 8th of May and it’s incredible that I’ve done my ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog for ten years so far. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my blog these past ten years. Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong’

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It’s Christmas… time? Yeah, this is one of two birthday presents I received from Stephen, my best mate at school, this year. The other present being ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ on DVD. It seems I get Christmas DVDs early for my birthday, which I really don’t mind, as it’s quite fun. Continue reading

Cinema Experience – ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace’

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For my birthday last Wednesday, I went to see a re-release of ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace’ at Showcase Cinema in Nantgarw. It’s amazing to think that it’s been 25 years since the release of that movie in 1999 and it’s amazing it’s been able to get a limited re-release at cinemas. 🙂 Continue reading