Competitions

Win 1 of 5 copies of FIREMAN SAM – SAM’S BIRTHDAY DVD

Everybody’s favourite fireman is back with a new DVD collection of tales and rescue in Fireman Sam – Sam’s Birthday, released by Abbey Home Media now. Join the ultimate hero next door and his crew for new, exciting adventures.  Fireman Sam lives in the accident-prone town of Pontypandy, where he helps with fighting fires, manning the lifeboat, helping the mountain rescue, or…
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Win 1 of 3 copies of Ballerina DVD & exclusive merchandising

This Easter kids can bring home the fun-filled animated adventure that follows the story of Félicie, a young orphan who tries to make her craziest dream of being a dancer come true. Be part of the magical journey as Ballerina pliés its way onto Digital Download and Blu-ray™ and DVD now, courtesy of Entertainment One. The story   Ballerina features en pointe performances from Elle…
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Books

Book of the week: Greek Myths Volume 1 by Jacqueline Morley

When I was a school girl in the Seventies and Eighties in Italy, Greek Myths were compulsory but not difficult reads. The tales of the colourful Greek Gods contained universal messages and memorable wisdom. I am really pleased that Scribblers, an imprint of The Salariya Book Company, have just published a new book Greek Myths Volume 1 by Jacqueline Morley. With this book I am sure my 10…
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Movies

Star Wars: The Last Jedi News & teaser trailers

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI (Episode Eight) is most certainly the most expected movie of 2017. Finally we get to see the most revealing teaser trailer and poster that Disney has just revealed. Check it out here.  The most revealing trailer unveiled on 10 October 2017 The first trailer STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI is written and directed by Rian Johnson and produced by…
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Win 1 of 5 copies of Bob the Builder - Dig This DVD

Can we win it?! Yes, we can! Bob is back! With tools at the ready, the nation’s favourite builder returns with a new DVD collection of tales of teamwork and friendship Bob the Builder – Dig This,  released by Abbey Home Media on Monday 17th April 2017. Grab your tool belt and hardhat and join Bob and his team as they construct projects using a foundation of determination and working…
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Movies

Blu-Ray Review: THE BLUE LAGOON (1980) starring Brooke Shields

I was 10 years old when The Blue Lagoon was released in cinemas.  In 1980 it was a prohibited film for children under 18 because it showed a lot of nudity even if it was just a sensuous story of natural love starring Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins. I watched it for the first time when I was 18 and it felt really like porn back then (giggling). I am glad Eureka Entertainment has just…
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Movies

Future Films heads up: Thor: Ragnarok (out October 2017) & some Thor facts

Children and Marvel fans will be pleased to know that Thor and the Gods from Asgar are back this Autumn for a new adventure. Mums will love to see Chris Hemsworth’s big muscles flying on the big screen as well as Britain beloved star Tom Hiddleston reprising his role as Thor’s nasty brother Loki. The new film is called Thor: Ragnarok and is directed by Taika Waititi. The cast includes…
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Win 1 of 2 Disney's Frozen outfits bundles to celebrate National Siblings Day

This week across social media platforms we have seen lots of images of sisterly love to coincide with National Siblings Day. To celebrate that London Mums are giving away two Disney’s Frozen outfits. Research commissioned by Disney to celebrate one of its most popular animations in recent times, Frozen, which focuses on the relationship between sisters Anna and Elsa, found significant…
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Movies

Hilarious chat with The Boss Baby film director Tom McGrath

My 10 year old son Diego and I had the pleasure to meet The Boss Baby film director Tom McGrath (lead DreamWorks Animation director who created the Madagascar franchise among other great movies) while he was in London to promote his latest film. Watch our interview in which he revealed exclusive behind the scenes anecdotes on how the story was created, about the cast including the Friends gang…
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Movies

THE ACTIVE LIFE! FITNESS TIPS FROM THE CAST OF THE LODGE!

Calling all health nuts! Want to get physical with the cast of Disney Channel’s mega new musical show, The Lodge? London Mums quizzed the gang for the lowdown on all things health and fitness – and discovered some top tips along the way… Whoop! SOPHIE: “I HAD TO ROCK CLIMB AND KAYAK!” Sophie Simnett plays Skye in The Lodge…     What does health and fitness mean to you, Sophie?
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