Uk Chat: Britney's hot date,
TV week
The Frank Skinner Show-Britney Special Saturday ITV The cheeky chappie has pulled off the biggest coup of his talk show career by getting an audience with pop queen Britney Spears.The American superstar has decided to make her first UK chat show appearance on a special edition of The Frank Skinner Show.And Frank couldn't be happier. "I am really chuffed to be interviewing Britney," he says. "She is the hottest pop star in the world at...
Uk Chat: Western Daily Press: Haunted highway: Letter
I WAS out walking my dog in the pouring winter rain when a young boy of about eight or nine appeared in front of me. It was as if he came out of nowhere. To my surprise he was wearing summer clothes. He looked at me and said: "My dad used to take me across this road before it was a dual carriageway. But that was before I died." Then, to my astonishment, he disappeared in front of my eyes. I discovered later that a young boy had been killed at that spot...
Uk Chat: NCAA TOURNAMENT: and lows: Kentucky tradition: Blame the coach
There it was, in big blue letters . . . Tubby Smith Needs To Go!"That was the heading of a message posted on a Kentucky basketball message board hours after the top-seeded Wildcats lost to Alabama-Birmingham on Sunday in the NCAA tournament. No sooner had Gerald Fitch's 3-pointer bounced off the left side of the rim in Columbus than the ugly underside of the Big Blue Nation was exposed."This is becoming old hat for Tubby Smith," said...
Uk Chat: Research on Kingston's crack abuse
A new campaign to understand the scale of crack use in Kingston is to be launched by the council at the start of March.Crack in Kingston:Finding out the Facts will include a conference, an internet chatroom and an email hotline to give the public a chance to contact drug experts directly.Drugs professionals will be available to discuss the problem in an internet chatroom on Monday, March 3, at www.kingston.gov.uk/chat.Comments can also be sent to crack@rbk.kingston.gov.uk from...
Uk Chat: Liverpool Echo: Have your say on Fourth Grace
ECHO readers can question Fourth Grace architect Will Alsop live online tonight.We're inviting Merseysiders to join the great debate on Will's stunning Cloud design which was confirmed as the preferred project for the Pier Head site. The architect will take readers' questions on the ECHO website for an hour and a half, from 7pm. He will explain his vision for his Fourth Grace and respond to views on the scheme which has been Merseyside's big...