Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales) back issues from November 2009:
Megan's foxy,new adventure.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... OR the millions of boys who adore her, there's never been a more aptly named film star than Megan Fox. Often compared - whether she likes it or not - to Angelina Jolie, the actress' sultry looks and acting ability have ensured her star is well and truly on the rise. After a handful of ...
5 minutes with... Kellan Lutz.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Tell us about your work on mini-series Generation Kill. That's probably the favourite part I've ever done. Seven months overseas with 39 other guys from across the world - I learned so much from each and every one of them. I've always wanted to do a project like that. My older brother is ...
soapbox; coming this week.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... EASTENDERS (BBC1): JANE tries to persuade Ian that it would be fantastic if they had a baby in the house by leaving him in charge of little Oscar. Unfortunately, he's less than impressed, and even screws up the adoption leaflet Jane wanted him to read. CORONATION STREET (ITV1): ...
dvds.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE (Cert 15, 94 mins) Writer-director Rebecca Miller adapts her own book, which chronicles the journey of self-discovery of forty-something Pippa (Wright Penn), who moves to a quiet retirement community with her much older publisher husband Herb (Alan Arkin), ...
top movies.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... This week's Top 10 films 1 (1) UP 3D (U) THE latest computer-animated masterpiece from the wizards at Pixar is an airborne adventure in the company of a cranky old man and an excitable young boy. The opening 10 minutes of Up are among the finest Pixar has ever crafted. 2 (-) SAWVI (18) THE ...
LESSONS IN LOVE.(Features)(Movie review)
Nov 01, 2009 ... AN EDUCATION (12A, 100 mins) Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson. Director: Lone Scherfig STAR is born. Twenty-four-year-old British actress Carey Mulligan positions herself as a serious Oscar contender ...
books.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE SKY by Marian Keyes (Michael Joseph, pounds 18.99) THERE'S an unknown presence fluttering around and spying on the tenants of 66 Star Street in Dublin. Music exec Katie lives on the top floor, while two muscular Poles share the flat below with sharp-tongued cabbie ...
topgame.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... topgame DJ HERO, PS3, pounds 99.99 HAVING a crowd of thousands of people hanging on your every move behind the decks is a fantasy for most clubbers, who are more familiar with throwing shapes on the dancefloor than mastering the skills of scratching and cross-fading. Well, now the club ...
newalbums.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... DIONNE BROMFIELD - INTRODUCING DIONNE BROMFIELD SHE'S Amy Winehouse's goddaughter, and the 13-year-old Londoner has clearly been inspired by her mentor. It's the soul numbers like Tell Him which show what a promising artist she is - a voice beyond her age and a great vocal range make her ...
Angela&Tony.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... KeepingitReal! Angela - What a final week we've had on Risk It For A Biscuit. I get as nervous and excited as our contestants! Tony - We've not given away one biscuit in the competition. Angela - I know, weird that. Tony - I have a theory on why ...
best of the rest.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Damien Jurado @Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff (Friday) FETED Seattle-based singer-songwriter whose spectral folk recalls a transatlantic Nick Drake. Essential. Inquiries: 029 2023 2199 The Specials @CIA, Cardiff (tonight) ORIGINAL rude boys and ska/two tone legends play on our turf. ...
Wrap up warm and head into the garden.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... WITH the crisp scent of autumn in the air, it's time to make the most of getting out and about before winter really closes in. Wrap up warm and head to a National Trust garden near you to be blown away with dramatic displays of brilliant reds, oranges and yellows - truly ...
best gig.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Celtfest @CIA, Cardiff (Saturday) YOU couldn't get more Welsh than Max Boyce, who headlines here, if you carpeted your house with turf from Stradey Park while watching endless looped screenings of Grand Slam, eating cawl and shouting "over by there!" apropos of nothing every 30 seconds. ...
best day out.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... NESTLED on the shores of the Menai Strait, at the Sea Zoo you can wonder at the intricacy and complexity of the invertebrates in the Bone Free Zone, tour around the watery remains of a shipwreck, walk over the Shark Pool and then on to the wonders of the Open Ocean. Their ...
best comedy.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... THE Cornish Minister Of Culture and the region's top gagmeister - you know you've made it when you're outselling The Wurzels! - Jethro is very possibly the UK's biggest-selling character comic. Selling more than a quarter of a million theatre seats a year, he's clearly ...
A webb on intrigue.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Jimmy Webb And The Webb Brothers @The Gate, Cardiff (tonight) ALL of you who just asked "who?" should hang your heads in shame because Jimmy Webb is one of America's greatest - albeit most unsung - musical legends.Although, like Burt Bacharach, his tunes may be better known for other ...
best documentary.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Horizon (BBC Two, Tuesday, 9pm) IT'S one of the most destructive forces in the universe, capable of tearing planets apart and destroying stars. No, no, I'm not talking about Amy Winehouse - I mean a Black Hole. This documentary examines the ...
best comedy.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Curb Your Enthusiasm (More4, Thursday, 10.55pm) MORE bad taste comedy from the King of Cringe, Larry David. Tonight, after years of saying no, Larry agrees to do a Seinfeld reunion special when he realises that giving his ...
best entertainment.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Celebrity Come Dine With Me (Channel 4, tonight, 8pm) IT'S the show that makes throwing a dinner party seem roughly secondary in the good time stakes to sitting on sharpened silverware. Here though the 'ordinary proles reduced to cooking for cash prizes' format is extended to ...
best reality.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... The Apprentice USA (BBC One, tomorrow, 11.50pm) THOSE craving a Sugar rush maybe disappointed, this is the US version of the corporate reality car crash. Still Donald Trump did come first, so we should allow for the fact that no one's going to get the hairdryer treatment ...
best film.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... best film Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels (ITV1 Wales, tonight, 10.15pm)THE furst featcha from that Guy Ritchie geeza, Lock Stock turned out to be a bitova killa. Starring Jason Statham (before Hollywood eyed him up as the new Jean-Claude Van Damme), Nick Moran, Sting and, best of all, ...
HOLLYOAKS actress Gemma Merna [...]; switchedon.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... HOLLYOAKS actress Gemma Merna prefers to be part of humorous storylines on the teen soap. The 25-year-old actress ...
PRODUCERS of Celebrity Big [...]; switchedon.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... PRODUCERS of Celebrity Big Brother and I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here! are reportedly battling to sign up Pamela ...
FORMER Coronation Street star [...]; switchedon.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... FORMER Coronation Street star Debra Stephenson has admitted that working on the soap left her feeling "exhausted". The ...
LEONA Lewis has claimed [...]; switchedon.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... LEONA Lewis has claimed that she would not make a good judge on The X Factor. The 2006 winner says if she was brought on as a ...
Spooks reunited; OLD on to your hats, Spooks is back! In the dying moments of the last series, MI5 Section D chief Harry Pearce, having just averted a major terrorist atrocity in London, was bundled into the boot of a car by his Russian counterpart, FSB boss Viktor Sarkisian.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... The new series, the show's eighth, picks up moments after the last left off but, in typical style, the cast aren't giving anything away. Like real-life spies, getting information from the Spooks cast can prove rather tricky, although this year the key players' reticence with plot details ...
When Gordon met Jordan.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... FOUL-MOUTHED chef Gordon Ramsay returns to the television schedules tonight and, boy, have we missed him. His F Word series returns with an exciting new challenge - a nationwide search to find the best independent restaurant in Britain. With the help of nominations ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen E4, 9.00pm Courageous hunter Allan Quatermain teams up with a host of other Victorian literary ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... ThingsWeLost in the Fire Sky Movies Drama, 9.00pm Awidow finds solace in the company of her late husband's heroin-addicted best friend, who has lost ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... WeddingDaze Sky Movies Comedy, 6.25pm Adepressed man spontaneously proposes to a waitress - and to his surprise, she agrees ....
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... The Mighty Boosh BBC3, 10.30pm Naboo and Bollo go on the Head Shaman's stag do, leaving Howard and Vince in charge of ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... AmericanPie SkyMoviesComedy,9.45pm Four teenage boys make a solemn pact to lose their virginity before the high-school ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Supersize vs Superskinny E4,10.00pm An obese father of 11-month-old twins takes action to ensure he will be alive to walk his daughters ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Over HerDeadBody SkyMoviesComedy,5.50pm Aghost sets out to sabotage her former fiance's burgeoning relationship ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... WhatWomenWant ITV2,10.00pm Awomanising executive accidentally gains the ability to hear the thoughts of the opposite sex ....
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... IAmLegendSky Movies Action/Thriller, 8.00pm AManhattan-based military scientist finds himself immune to a virus that turns humans ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Paris Hilton's Best American Friend Forever ITV2, 8.00pm Before the winner is announced, the two remaining ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... GoneBabyGone Sky Movies Drama, 10.00pm Aprivate eye returns to the tough neighbourhood he grew up in to find a ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... The Island ITV2, 9.00pm An inhabitant of a biosphere discovers the society is a mask for more sinister activities. Sci-fi ...
MOVIE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... RoadTrip Sky Movies Comedy, 10.00pm Four students hit the road, heading off on a foolhardy mission to retrieve an embarrassing video ...
SATELLITE CHOICE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Back to the Future Part II, ITV2, 5.50pm Time-travelling teenager Marty McFly travels to the 21st century, where he has to save his ...
Yoyr stars.(Features)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: Frank Pilkington Take a long hard look at your financial situation. If sweeping changes need to be made to get things back on track, or sacrifices need to be administered, then go to it. It wouldn't do you any harm to apply these rules to your love life too. ...
OFF DAY!(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Carragher sees red as Fulham ...
GUN POWDER SPARKS VICTORY FOR [...].(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... GUN POWDER SPARKS ...
I won't be seeing red again this time, promises McPhail.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: CHRIS WATHAN STEPHEN McPHAIL has admitted he will never forget his double derby dismissal - because no-one will let him. The cultured Cardiff City midfielder saw red not once, but twice in last year's Liberty Stadium clashes with age-old rivals Swansea. ...
Trundle dreams of derby goal to cement future with the Swans.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: Chris Wathan LEE TRUNDLE has revealed his hurt and regret at missing out on Swansea City's derby glory last year. But the loan star has insisted he is ready to make up for it after setting his sights on a dream double at the expense of Cardiff City. ...
Adam told to take no heed of fans jibes.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: MARK BLOOM SWANSEA-born Adam Matthews has been told to ignore the Liberty taunts coming his way. Matthews slipped through the Swansea net after playing for Garden Village but the Penyrheol pupil was picked up by the Bluebirds, where he has already spent 10 ...
Dorus De Vries Didn't have[...].(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Dorus De Vries Didn't have much to do all game but was as reliable as ever when called upon. Another game, another clean sheet, what more do you want? 6 Angel Rangel Wasn't at his best to start with, typified by some inexplicably slack passing in the first half. Defended well though and ...
Superb Swansea light Gun powder! Fireworks as Dutch speedster sparks win.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: Blair Wood NO red cards, one booking, 11 men left on the pitch at full time and three points in the bag - well, Paulo Sousa did promise this clash with Scunthorpe would be very different to the last one. For all the pre-match talk of what happened last time ...
Wrexham get lucky victory as Fleet see red.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: STEPHEN CARRINGTON EBBSFLEET UTD ... ... .... 0 WREXHAM ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 BOSS Dean Saunders insisted Wrexham's victory was all down to Lady Luck as they held on for the three points against nine-men Ebbsfleet. Lamine Sakho notched the only goal of the ...
Sousa: That's how I want us to play!(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... PAULO SOUSA claimed victory away to Scunthorpe showed his Swansea City team are now playing his way but insisted they still need to be more clinical in front of goal. Despite seeing his troops run out comfortable 2-0 winners at the notoriously difficult Glanford Park, Sousa was ...
10th will leave Davies in seventh heaven.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... NOTTINGHAM FOREST manager Billy Davies insists he will be satisfied with 10th place this season. That is the position Forest occupied before a ball was kicked in the Coca-Cola Championship this weekend, just four points behind leaders Newcastle and three off second-placed ...
Gunter returns aiming to fire Forest.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Byline: Mark Bloom FORMER Cardiff City favourite Chris Gunter admits he doesn't know what sort of reception he will get from Bluebirds' fans today. The Wales full-back plays against his former club for the first time when Nottingham Forest visit second-placed Cardiff ...
Players pay cut, but we don't want Moore.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... MERTHYR TYDFIL ... ....0 HALESOWEN ... ... ... ... ... ....2 given us another two weeks of full wages, then it is reduced. "If you're playing for Merthyr it's a well-known fact that you're playing for the club, not money, but for the standard of football it can provide. ...
Buoyant Bay edge charmless Chorley.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... CHORLEY ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .....1 COLWYN BAY ... ... ... ... .....2 A BAD-TEMPERED encounter at Victory Park saw Unibond Division One North leaders Colwyn Bay claim a deserved victory over nine-man Chorley. Seagulls keeper Chris Sanna produced a fantastic save to keep out a Chris Amadi ...
Jamie helps County get back on form.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... NEWPORT CTY ... ... ... .....1 BASINGSTOKE ... ... ... .....0 TOP of the table County held off the challenge of fifth placed Basingstoke to return to their winning ways after their first defeat in 21 games at Staines four days earlier. Newport were pushed all the way by the Hampshire ...
RED ROBIN RELIANT IS A WINNER.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... ARSENAL forward Robin van Persie struck twice to earn his side bragging rights in north London and put a question mark overwhether rivals Tottenham can sustain a top-four challenge. Spurs have not won a league game against Arsenal since 1999, and they fell away after van Persie ...
Rafa ruing two reds at Cottage of discontent.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... FULHAM ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 LIVERPOOL ... ... ... ... ..... 1 RAFAEL Benitez will appeal against both red cards after nine-man Liverpool slumped to a humiliating 3-1 defeat at Craven Cottage. Swiss defender Philipp Degen and captain Jamie Carragher were sent off for secondhalf ...
Wigan's woes get worse.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... PORTSMOUTH ... ...4 WIGAN ATH ... ... ... ....0 WIGAN boss Roberto Martinez insisted the club's off-the-field problems had no bearing on their 4-0 Barclays Premier League drubbing by bottom club Portsmouth at Fratton Park. Martinez found himself in hot water over alleged comments that ...
Clarets toast Alexander; BURNLEY.................. 2 HULL CITY................ 0.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... BURNLEY returned to winning ways courtesy of a Graham Alexander double on his 100th appearance for the club. A composed penalty in the first half and then a spectacular drive in the second helped the Clarets bounce back from last week's home defeat to Wigan. ...
Black Cats sink their claws into Hammers.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... SUNDERLAND ... ... ..... 2 WEST HAM ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 TEN-MAN Sunderland came from two goals down at the Stadium of Light to snatch a deserved drawand denyWest Ham a first Barclays Premier League win since the opening day of the season. Things looked bleak for the hosts when ...
Pulis regrets missing double man Craddock.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... STOKE ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 WOLVES ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 STOKE boss Tony Pulis was left to regret failing to sign Wolves defender Jody Craddock two years ago after his double second-half blast rescued a point for Mick McCarthy's side. Craddock spent a successful loan ...
Blues blast Bolton for a second time.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... BOLTON ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 CHELSEA ... ... ... ... ... ... .... 4 STARTING top of the table against champions Manchester United next weekend is more important to Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti than the manner of their victory over Bolton. Chelsea hammered the 10-manWanderers 4-0 at ...
Berbatov on target as United take win.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... MAN UTD ... ... ... ... ... ... ....2 BLACKBURN ... ... ... .....0 DIMITAR Berbatov and Wayne Rooney made sure Manchester United got back on track in the Barclays Premier League after the defeat by Liverpool. Sir Alex Ferguson's side had enough chances to notch up a bigger scoreline but ...
More Moyes misery as Carew saves Villa; EVERTON............................ 1 ASTON VILLA................... 1.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2009 ... EVERTON drew a third successive home game as John Carew came off the bench to equalise for Aston Villa at Goodison Park. Diniyar Bilyaletdinov had opened the scoring for the hosts in first-half stoppage time, but Carew - who replaced James Milner at the break - made it 1-1 ...