The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Blackadder one of British television's great comedies has been made available for download on iTunes. Tony Robinson who played Rowan Atkinson's dimwitted servant Baldrick explains the show's enduring appeal 20 years on.
The Daily Record (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Georgie, the Grande Dame of Circus Maestro, who performs with her impassive Scottie dog, David.Tony Robinson revives his comedy career as dodgy sound engineer Erasmus and Corrie star John Thomson, who made his name in The Fast Show and Cold Feet, pairs up with near-namesake Sophie Thompson as rubbish clowns Plinky and Plonky."Each cast member brings their own audience. There are recognisable...
Farncombe Estate in the Cotswolds (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Who Do You Think You Are? LIVE is excited to announce two of it’s celebrity guests, respected actor, author and historian Tony Robinson plus the much loved BBC wildlife presenter, Kate Humble! Both will be appearing at the 2010 event, where they will be discussing their own experiences in researching their family history.The 2010 event, taking place on the 26th-28th February 2010...
Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... Christmas Carol" will also be made available in time for the festive season.? Of the release, Tony Robinson said: "The words 'I have a cunning plan' have forever haunted me since the making of Blackadder but I'm glad that lines like that amongst others, continue to be remembered with such fondness by fans of the show years after it was made. The fact that Blackadder is now...
Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Scottish Genealogy News and Events:- Kate Humble and Tony Robinson are two of the celebrities giving talks at the next Who Do You Think You Are? Live event from February 26th - 28th 2010.
Information Policy (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
"The Alliance & Progressive Socialist Democrats in the European Parliament website's audience has doubled in one year, because of Twitter" said Tony Robinson, head of the Internet Unit for this Parliamentary Group in Strasbourg during the European e-Democracy Award presentation...
Trench Fever (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... programme, ‘Blitz Street’ : To mark the 70th anniversary of this pivotal event in British history, Tony Robinson presents a four-part science and history series which gives just a flavour of what it must have been like to live under such constant bombardment, and explores, crucially, why the Blitz failed. The series – coming to Channel 4 in early 2010 – constructs a typical row of...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... political legacy in the Middle East; and Ann Widdecombe on the Ten Commandments. Time Team host Tony Robinson is fronting Blitz Street, which will recreate a typical 1940s row of terraced houses – then subject them to the kind of damage inflicted by German bombs. Bloody Foreigners is a new series of drama-docs highlighting the role played by foreigners in key moments in British...
Neil Reddin ... No G (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... BBC “The One Show” and, as is the usual format, that day’s special guest was asked their view. Tony Robinson, for it was he, proceeded to wax lyrical about the scheme, and the benefits of all the financial stimulus that had been put in place by the Government. I’m sure it was out of politeness to Robinson that neither Adrian Chiles nor Christine Bleakley attempted any challenge,...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... crime and violence by ensuring alcohol was served responsibly, Victorian Consumer Affairs Minister Tony Robinson said. "By licensing commercial party buses, the Director of Liquor Licensing will be able to impose targeted conditions on bus operators to make them safer and police and the new Compliance Directorate will be able to impose tough penalties for breaches of liquor laws,''...
With my blog I aim to help other st (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... a 90's school programme. However, this is an attractive quality. Anyone remember 'Storyworld' with Tony Robinson or 'Stop, Look and Listen?' It has the same sort of feel about it. It has taken things right back to the basics and when dealing with children, lack of clutter and simplicity is a very good thing. Too many children's computer programs nowadays are jam-packed and uneasy...
PM (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
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Noise Pollution (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... cold-fish out of water. The latest tempest in a tea cup is by Victorian Consumer Affairs Minister Tony Robinson who is suddenly shocked by the possibility that Britney may lip-sync on her Australian tour. Who knew?! "We believe it is good business practice for concert promoters to make it clear to consumers before they buy tickets whether the performer will be miming, and make this...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
POP stars such as could be forced to disclose whether they lip-sync under new laws to stop fans being ripped off.The Victorian Government wants concert promoters to place alerts on tickets or promotional material if performers plan to mime. Consumer Affairs Minister Tony Robinson said fans deserved to know what they were paying for, ."We believe it is good business practice for concert...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
POP stars such as Britney Spears could be forced to disclose whether they lip-sync under new laws to stop fans being ripped off. The Victorian Government wants concert promoters to place alerts on tickets or promotional material if performers plan to mime. Consumer Affairs Minister Tony Robinson said fans deserved to know what they were paying for, "We believe it is good business practice...
