Nish Kumar reacts as BBC axes left-wing satire show The Mash Report

The Mash Report, the BBC show which was accused of left-wing bias, will not return for another series. The broadcaster said it is ‘very proud’ of the programme but will be axing it ‘in order to make room for new comedy shows’. The show, a satirical take on the week’s news which featured Nish Kumar … Read more

Boston Dynamics’ robots twist and mash potato as they dance to The Contour’s ‘Do You Love Me’

Boston Dynamics typically shares videos of its robots climbing stairs, jumping onto blocks or carrying heavy objects, but the latest clip involves the crew showing off their dance moves. Set to The Contours ‘Do You Love Me,’ the choreographed dance features humanoid Atlas, Spot the robot dog and box-juggling Handle. During the two minute and … Read more

Greengrocers share a quick and easy way to make swede mash in the MICROWAVE

Greengrocer stuns cooks with a very easy hack for cooking swede in just 20 minutes with NO chopping or peeling Greengrocer Country Gardens in Selsey, West Sussex, revealed the handy trick  Technique makes quick and easy swede mash with only two steps to follow Social media users shared their appreciation for ‘simple and effective’ hack … Read more

Sales of trifle, powdered custard and instant mash surge more than 700% in lockdown

In times of crisis, foods from our childhood can provide a lot of comfort. And apparently, our dish of choice is trifle – we’ve been buying mountains of the stuff during the pandemic. Sales of packet trifle kits have risen by 738 per cent this year, compared with 2019, researchers have found. Other Seventies dishes … Read more

Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller do the monster mash: PATRICK MARMION reviews Frankenstein

Frankenstein (NT at Home, YouTube) Verdict: There be monsters… Rating: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (BBC iPlayer) Verdict: A dream of a Dream Rating: Duelling has been illegal in Britain for hundreds of years, but that didn’t stop Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller going musket to musket in the National Theatre’s Frankenstein in 2011. Danny … Read more

M*A*S*H actor Timothy Brown, who played in the NFL for 10 years, dies aged 82

M*A*S*H actor Timothy Brown, who played in the NFL for 10 years, dies aged 82 By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 18:37 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 19:04 BST, 10 April 2020 M*A*S*H star and former NFL running back Timothy Brown has died aged 82. Brown passed away in Palm Springs, California – where he lived with his … Read more