Last month I attended the BFI London Film Festival and saw - a lot - of films. Some were great, some were...less great. Here are three of the best...
Review Roundup – BFI London Film Festival 2025
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Ranked: Every UK No 1 of 1995
Here we go again. We're in the 90s this week and I really wanted to look at 93 and 94 to compare and contrast the musical highs of my school year group's birth years but then I realised I'd been in the years ending '5' and figured I shouldn't go off script. So anyway, it's … Continue reading Ranked: Every UK No 1 of 1995
Ranked: Every UK No 1 of 1985
Let's rewind to 1985 and rank all the UK No1s!
The Script Top 25 Singles – Ranked
The Script's seventh album is released this month - let's take a look at their 25 singles and find out which is best...
Ranked: The 10 Best Nannies and Governesses in Film
For many of us, being locked down for the majority of the year has resulted in never-ending Zoom quizzes and too much banana bread to bear. For others (including yours truly) all of this spare time has allowed me to discover and rediscover some of my favourite films and television shows of all time, and … Continue reading Ranked: The 10 Best Nannies and Governesses in Film
Ranked: McFly’s Number 1 Singles
2020 has been a weird year hasn't it? Well, it gets weirder because 2020 is the year that pop/rock band McFly decided to make their comeback after several years of passive-aggressively telling their fans to back off and be patient. Full disclosure: I love McFly. I've got all their albums and I've seen them live … Continue reading Ranked: McFly’s Number 1 Singles
Ranked: Gwen Stefani’s Love Angel Music Baby
I recently discovered that Gwen Stefani turns 50 this year. That's right 50. There's just ten years between Gwen and Madonna. So as an early Happy Birthday to Ms Stefani I thought I would rank all the songs on her 2004 debut solo album: Love Angel Music Baby. All songs being tracks 1-12, I'm not … Continue reading Ranked: Gwen Stefani’s Love Angel Music Baby
Book Review: 222 Ways to Trick Yourself to Sleep
As someone who's a self-professed night owl making sure I get enough sleep to function beyond that of a zombie is super important. So I was pretty excited to read 222 Ways to Trick Yourself to Sleep by Kim Jones, a brand new book filled with - you guessed it - 222 ways to fall … Continue reading Book Review: 222 Ways to Trick Yourself to Sleep
Ranked: Busted singles 2002-2004
Welcome to another edition of Ranked and this time I'm rewinding to the good ol' days of the early 2000s to rank the ten singles released by British pop punk (according to Wikipedia) band Busted. Despite being a McFly girl - can of worms: opened - I have to admit that I love all of … Continue reading Ranked: Busted singles 2002-2004
Le Who’s Who of the French Election
Before Theresa May jumped on the bandwagon and called for an impromptu General Election the world of politics was readying itself for the French Presidential Election. The first round begins on April 23rd and if no candidate wins a majority (highly unlikely at this point) then a second election will be held between the top … Continue reading Le Who’s Who of the French Election