music, gigs, eating, guitars, comedy/satire, reading, randomness, war literature, parties, flailing, underwear, history, standing around, travelling the uk via train, air hockey, playing crap pool/chess, cherry red sgs, and poster theft.
Music
Stereophonics, Hope of the States,
Feeder, and Idlewild. Cooper Temple Clause,
Arcade Fire, Interpol,
British Sea Power,
Broken Social Scene,
Ash, Rooney, The Stills,
The Decemberists,
The Boy Least Likely To,
Electric Soft Parade,
The Beatles, The Smiths,
Buffseeds, Graham Coxon,
Neutral Milk Hotel, Brakes,
I'm From Barcelona,
Ryan Adams, Maximo Park,
Noah & the Whale,
Laura Marling, Cat Power.
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Movies
About a Boy, Walk The Line, Fight Club, Almost Famous, Girl Interrupted, Spirited Away.
Television
Top Gear, Peep Show,
Have I Got News For You, Blackadder Goes Forth,
Black Books, The IT Crowd,Would I Lie To You?, Room 101, QI, That Mitchell & Webb Look, Paul Merton in China, School's Out, Whose Line Is It Anyway, Mock The Week, Thank God You're Here, Doc Martin, Oz & James Big Wine Adventure, Dad's Army, DIY SOS, stuff about war. Random things like that.
I am also partial to a bit of University Challenge as it is the one programme that makes me feel truly stupid.
Books
Birdsong (S. Faulks),
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams),
Regeneration (Pat Barker),
Yes Man (Danny Wallace),
Moab is my Washpot (Stephen Fry),
Bullet Points (Mark Watson).
I like most WWI literature, including poems by Wilfred Owen.
Heroes
David Mitchell, Stephen Fry, Kelly Jones, Charlotte Hatherley, Hislop and Merton, James May.
Initially, Didz Hammond was in this list but now i cannot forgive him for leaving Team Cooper and joining that pile of crap that is Dirty Pretty Things.
University of Teesside
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Graduated: N/A
Degree: Master's Degree
Major: Journalism (hopefully)
2009 to 2010
University of Teesside
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Graduated: 2007
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Journalism & News Practice
2004 to 2007
Stockton Sixth Form College
Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom
Graduated: 2004
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Other
Major: history, english literature, media studies
Minor: fine art, creative writing
2002 to 2004
Grangefield School
Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom
Graduated: 2002
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Other
1997 to 2002
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About me: It seems i cannot get a decent bit of sleep unless i am on a train. Therefore i will go onto Dragon's Den with a bed on wheels that travels around the country before i wake up. That should sort out my insomnia.
Never text me using only 'text talk' that seems to contain no vowels. I will only reply using no constanants.
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Who I'd like to meet: Kelly Jones, Spangle Nicholas, Clement Atlee, David Mitchell, The Stig, Captain Slow, Stephen Fry, Boris Johnson, Michael McIntyre, John Sergeant, Anton 'the killer' Du Beke, Jeremy Paxman, Tony Robinson, W.H.R. Rivers, Kaufman and the rest of the Christ Church Oxford team on University Challenge, Adrian Chiles, Alan Carr, Gok Wan, John Barrowman/Captain Jack Harkness, Russ Tippins, Mr Blobby, and God.
you need angry gareth malone in your people you'd like to meet list.. what a legend! only when he's angry though, don't want to meet him if he's in any other mood!
it has been too long, but i'm afraid i don't have a penny to scratch Pete's arse with, never mind me own! lol I wanted to go to Sumo last night, Pop Disco be damned! lol ... No one was keen like, and i didn't wana THAT much to be on ma billy ... lol xx
i love you, i wanted to go to Sumo tonight, but apparently peeps are saving up for some Crib ... why hey wana buy a crib t the age of 22 i'll never know .. unless there's something funny going on with Pete and Laura we don't know about? lol xx
aye my friend from work and i are very much hoping to get leeds tickets! should be ok, she is at work and i'll be in london so lewis has said he will get them for us :D
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