Haye, 32, now finds himself facing an altogether more intimidating prospect – in the shape of 6ft 9in boxing giant Tyson Fury. The two clash in Manchester on Saturday in a showdown that’s being hailed as the biggest British heavyweight fight since Lennox Lewis v Frank Bruno. “I was out of my comfort zone in the jungle, so I’m much happier to be back in the boxing ring,” laughs the 6ft 3in Haye, still perspiring after a gruelling training session. Read More...
Dave Myers credits a TV programme with igniting his wanderlust. “When I was a kid, there was this wonderful BBC documentary series called The World about Us [1967–87], which we watched every Sunday night,” he recalls. “Sometimes we were with indigenous people in the Amazon, or the Inuit people near the North Pole. For a goggle-eyed little boy in a two-up, two-down in Barrow-in-Furness, it was eye-opening.”
When he was eight, Myers’s mother was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and he and his father became her carers. Read More...
It's not a huge surprise to discover that someone who works on classic sci-fi franchise Doctor Who also loves classic sci-fi franchise Star Trek. But it's always nice when they express that love by sneaking references into the show for other fans to spot.
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Re-watch series nine, episode three, Under the Lake and you should pick up on at least two Easter eggs.
Early on, we glimpse this mural of a ship under attack from a giant sea monster. Read More...
