Posts Tagged ‘the-week’

VIDEO: Lawnmower madness – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

An upside-down house, lawnmower madness and dancing soldiers – it’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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VIDEO: Lawnmower madness – it’s Odd Box

Apple meeting plans dim iPhone hopes

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

It's a tantalizing bit of expectation building. Apple's invitation to its annual developers conference is tagged with this phrase: “It's the week we've all been waiting for.”

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Apple meeting plans dim iPhone hopes

Clock change ‘hits teens’ sleep’

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Teenagers get only six hours of sleep during the week after the clocks change, say researchers at the University of Surrey.

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Clock change ‘hits teens’ sleep’

VIDEO: Festival of colour – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

A bacon eating competition, a giant deckchair and the very colourful festival. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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Shopping footfall ’15% increase’

Saturday, December 24th, 2011

The manager of Castle Court in Belfast says that the number of people coming through the doors has increased significantly compared to the week before Christmas last year.

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Shopping footfall ’15% increase’

VIDEO: The week that sank Liam Fox

Friday, October 14th, 2011

BBC News take a look back at the key moments in the week that proved fatal to his career in front line politics.

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VIDEO: The week that sank Liam Fox

TV Audience Shrinking on Friday Nights

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Friday is, after Saturday, the loneliest night of the week in the television business, particularly for networks that appeal to younger viewers.

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TV Audience Shrinking on Friday Nights

VIDEO: And stretch… dog yoga on Odd Box

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Mobile phone throwing, the Pope and the chocolate piano and dog yoga. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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VIDEO: And stretch… dog yoga on Odd Box

VIDEO: Blonde festival – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Amazing tricks on a BMX, rather large feet and a celebration of being blonde. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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VIDEO: Blonde festival – it’s Odd Box

VIDEO: Mower racing gnomes – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Lawnmower racing gnomes, Obama’s car The Beast getting stuck and a ticket to the baby opera. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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VIDEO: Mower racing gnomes – it’s Odd Box

Icelandic ash ‘may drift over UK’

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

Ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland could begin to drift across the UK towards the end of the week, the Met Office says.

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Icelandic ash ‘may drift over UK’

VIDEO: ‘Magnetic’ boy – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

The catwalk model who didn’t have a great day, the boy with the magnetic personality and the city made from toothpicks. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video news stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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Tiger Woods to Drop From Top 10

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Tiger Woods will soon fall from the world’s top 10 golfers for the first time in 14 years. In the next rankings, to be published Monday, Woods will rank, at best, at No. 11. The last time he was out of the top 10 was April 6, 1997, the week before he…

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VIDEO: Pickled Person – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

A hotel for chickens, the world’s fastest hearse and a pickled person. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Tulip Mazumdar.

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VIDEO: Kung Fu air hostess – it’s Odd Box

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

The car eating alligator, a man who really loves his Smurfs and the Kung Fu air hostesses. It’s the week’s weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

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VIDEO: Kung Fu air hostess – it’s Odd Box