Category Archives: Shit on TV

There’s only one Tree Hill – embrace the cheese

Otherwise known as: “The world according to fictional beautiful people.”

Let me get this clear right away, One Tree Hill is NOT shit TV. One Tree Hill is THE shit.

I thank-yoww.

For the last 8 years One Tree Hill has been somewhat of a guilty pleasure for me. Continue reading


GOLF (Going On, Lasting Forever)

Sitting at home on Thursday, with any potential plans for the day once again scuppered by torrential rain, I decided I would pass the time by watching a spot of television. Not very original, granted, but given all the DVD’s I own are some several hundred miles away and I live in an extremely quiet Norfolk village, there really is not a great deal to do sometimes. Continue reading


Not Quite A Question Of Sport

Back in the not so distant past, ‘A Question of Sport’ was a fantastically entertaining sports programme, which didn’t rely on ‘cheap laughs’ for ratings.

Now, however, the entire approach of the show has changed completely. Gone are the days when guests were always stars of the sporting world, as a whole host of people with increasingly tenuous links to the profession are wheeled out to take part. Continue reading


Toddlers and Tiaras – shit with sparkles

Most little girls grow out of Barbie dolls, but those who don’t become pageant mums. Or “moms” as they say.

For anyone who doesn’t know, Toddlers and Tiaras is possibly the scariest thing you will ever see on television.  And presumably, here are a few rules of being a pageant “mahhm:” Continue reading


“Saturday night’s alright” … well actually, no it’s not

After a full day of telling myself I was fine to go out with friends on Saturday night, I finally had to give in to being poorly and resign myself to a night in.

Weekends in and alone are not something I like to make a habit of but, on this occasion, I thought it may make a nice exception to stay in with some tasty food and mong in front of the TV. Afterall, there’s loads on TV on a Saturday right? Continue reading


Embarrassing bodies: Live from the clinic

Embarrassing Bodies – Live from the mortification of my sofa. Not so catchy is it. Or maybe it is. Depending on your ailment of course.

Don’t get me wrong, I love it – tuning in every week to see all (literally) manner of so-called ‘embarrassing’ problems. Continue reading


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