16Jun
Mary Queen of Shops
posted by Steve Bowbrick
Mary Portas is the retail display guru credited with rescuing Harvey Nichols and she belongs to the following WIkipedia categories: 1962 births, Living people, People from Rickmansworth, Bisexual people, LGBT people from England, British businesspeople in retailing, English journalists and English non-fiction writers
Her reality TV show is great stuff: a version of Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares [...]
27Mar
The Apprentice
posted by Steve Bowbrick
This is really good primetime TV. The kind of stuff you watch from between your fingers: a crowd of young people apparently selected because they have both low self-esteem and over-confidence issues (I think it’s called a ‘personality disorder’). Anyway, they make for utterly gripping viewing and I will certainly be glued to the screen [...]
