I never watch baking shows… I made an exception for this one, because it’s Harry Potter movie-themed! Presented by Oliver…
Being an air hostess in the 70s was glamorous, right? Wrong! The author worked for a no-frills company on short-haul…
An award-winning, beautifully-animated film from Studio Ghibli, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, Howl’s Moving Castle is based on Diana…
In 1973, while studying at Beijing University during the Cultural Revolution – a rare ‘foreigner’ from Canada – the author…
This is a memoir of policing in the London East End, 1960s. The good old days, sort of. The author…
This Egyptology-themed historical novel was intriguing and educational. Set towards the end of the 19th century, the story follows Clemmie,…
I’m going to keep on reading and reviewing! You may have noticed that there are sometimes longer gaps between blog…
It’s time for the traditional list of films I watched this year! I’ve linked to those which already have ‘film…
Another great reading year! Here were my favourite reads – I have chosen 10 that were new to me: From…
‘Last Christmas’ by Wham! is the Christmas number 1 single this year, as it was last year. The seasonal battle…