Nearly ran over his cat Even Postman Pat needs Specsavers.

1970 Dodge Charger YouTube says this was banned. Um, no. This was totally in line with the dawn of the 1970s and the whole Dodge Fever theme. (Via Tim Stoughton.)

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Kia Motors goes nuts… not sure how much this tells me about the car, but I enjoyed it.

The hamsters Is this a reference to Richard Hammond on Top Gear?

Goodbye Goldstein The making of the last Ira Goldstein ad for ASB, as featured on Campbell Live.

Doing the eyebrow thing So glad to see Sir Roger Moore still acting, in this case, for the Post Office. The man looks great for 82, when this was released.

Life with Mars I wonder if the youngsters will connect the original B. A. Baracus with the new B. A. Baracus, or will Mr T be forever known as “the Snickers guy” to anyone born after 1990?

Mein RTL This Thursday, 8.15 p.m. on RTL: ‘Cyberstorm’, the new episode of Alarm für Cobra 11: die Autobahnpolizei. The stunts still seem a tad smaller than during Burkhard’s final season and Beck’s first one: we shall have to see on Thursday night.

Doctor who? Got this on the 3rd but too busy to share it. Anyway, here ’tis: Karen Gillan and Matt Smith preview the new Doctor Who.

Positive thinking Irony aside, I guess this reflects just how bad things are in the UK. At least Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent got a few quid from the royalties.

Mikado So I didn’t spend that much time in the hotel room, but this was the only funny commercial I spotted on French TV.