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Get the latest football results with various kind of statistics for England Premiership, Spanish football, Scottish football, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga and many other European leagues
Wikipedia, is a free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.
Witch means that although wikipedia is a good source for information about just about anything sometimes it is not 100% accurate.
Wonder How To is a site full of short videos showing you how to do almost anything, from the incredibly useful (exercises for diabetes sufferers, tying a Windsor knot) to the wonderfully obscure ('make a moving jaw for your werewolf mask').
A site where you can watch two self confessed geeks debate and review all the latest movies at or soon to hit the box office.With exclusive clips and interviews this site is a good place to get the lowdown on what movies to look out for.The site also allows You to post Your own comments about the reviews you've watched.
Watch new and old movies for free on this poplar video streaming site.With a massive catalog of high quality movies this site is well worth a look.
BBC iPlayer lets you catch up with all the BBC programs you've missed (or want to watch again) during the last 7 days, by streaming or downloading them to your computer and watching them when it suits you. The site is easy to navigate through, and anyone who has even the most minimal web knowledge should find this site easy to use.
Channel 4 On Demand allows you to download or stream TV programs and films that have been shown on Channel 4 TV in the UK. The site has a lot of good content most of which is free. The site also has links to "More 4, Film 4, E4 and C4 Blogs"
Channel 5 programming past and present.. Good streaming speeds.
Archival site where you can check out hundreds of full-length features, documentaries, and trailers .
NFB has good content but unfortunately the video stream on this site can be slow at times and buffering can take a lot longer than you normally would expect to Wait.
Great archive of frontline video segments.
Since it began in 1983, 'Frontline' has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience.
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HearYa is an indie music blog that gives indie music enthusiasts a destination to cut through the clutter when discovering new music.providing album reviews, South By Southwest coverage, and offering daily mp3 downloads.They also record live sessions at Shirk Music and Sound in downtown Chicago.
ITV Player lets You Catch up on ITV television shows online for up to 30 days. The site has had a bit of a makeover and is now easy to navigate and working well.It is just a shame about the content but it is ITV and as always with ITV You can expect to see adverts followed by pretty average TV shows.
An internet radio and music community website and social music platform. Uses a recommendation system known as "Audioscrobbler", to build a detailed profile of each user's musical taste.
Momomesh has a good selection of movies and displays the latest films on its homepage. On the downside, whilst it provides links to a variety of sources for most movies, it is not very good at picking up on dead links, on top of this, whilst the site itself doesn't bombard you with too much advertising many of the sites it links to do with some of the links playing their adverts whilst you are trying to watch the film with no way of disabling them.
At Music.com You can find lots of high quality music videos from all genres.The site could be easer to navigate but clicking on the sites logo will take You back to the home page.You can listen to songs that do not have videos on this site but they can be slow to load up.Music.com also have the lyrics to over 1 million songs.
You can watch any episode off South Park from any season on this streaming site it is a good alternative to the official South Park site South Park studios witch due to legal reasons can not stream to various countries.
Watch and share all your favorite videos/movies.You will need to install the DivX Web Player which is available for free on the site.The Player works well with internet explorer but there are some issues with fire fox.The buffering on larger files can be slow we recomend to pause the DivX Player for a while to allow for buffering.
TVCathup seems to be oddly named as instead of chatching up with something that has allready been on.This service actually streams live UK televison.It has a excellent TV guide with links to content currently being broadcast.You need to have a UK based IP address to watch TV due to copyright restrictions. You will allso need to be logged in however the singup is Free and only takes a minit all You need is a username a E-mail address and click to comfiorm that You have a TV licence.
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TBS affiliated site featuring some of the funniest commercials from around the world.
A site where You can watch badly dubbed old Kung Fu Movies for Free! No Registration Required! No Downloads! More than 100 Full Length Kung Fu Films and interviews.
You tube is the original video sharing portal, with millions of videos to choose from covering everything you could possibly imagine. Upload and share your own video - In fact there really isn't mush point in this description because if you haven't heard of you tube yet you really need to stay in more!
Oddball studios is a very original and fun site with great animation that will make You laugh.The site is still under development and the guys have told us to expect to see some new content on the site soon.oddball studios are a independent organisation in there own rite and are not part of oddball links.
PBS Kids is a colorful and musical collection of websites based on favorite TV shows such as Clifford the Big Red Dog, Teletubbies, Reading Rainbow, and Sesame Street. Kids will enjoy seeing their favorite characters online, playing games with them, and singing along with the theme songs.
3rd place goes to Bebo, Still boasting a pretty strong user base but they're running to other options faster than reats from a sinking ship.
Largest and most popular of the social networking sites. This is the one most people will want, not necessarily the best designed but if you want to find your friends this is your best shot.
Boasts a strong user base, probably second most popular after facebook, My Space allows you to design your own page, for this reason it first choice fo new and emerging bands showcasing their music.
Togetherville is a fun, safe social site where kids under 10 can play games, create art, and learn new things, with you and people you know and trust there to supervise.
Parents can create their kid's very own safe online neighborhood of friends and family using Facebook - and engage in online fun with them wherever they are.
Togetherville provides an online experience with real people you know and trust, kid-safe communication, privacy controls, and a parent-controlled friends list.
Why not follow your favourite celebrity, and find out what they're up to throughout the day. I'll tell you why not... because it's insainly boring. However if your the stalky type, an egomaiac who feels people care what you had for breakfast or if you just like reading short sentances detailing the monotony of daily life this could just be the godsend you've been waiting for. This get's 0 Stars from Oddball but has been bumped up by its inexplicable popularity and celebrity endorsement.
UK Chatterbox Chat Rooms is a free UK chat site with moderated chatrooms, discussion forums (message boards), picture profiles and mailboxes.
Alive Torrents is a relatively new site. It focuses on torrents that have distinguished themselves as having a solid swarm base and an active readership. The torrent files you see here will reflect the most popular current searches today.
BTJunkie probably has the most search results from a single site which is due to having an automated web crawler similar to Google, which captures torrents from thousands of web sites.
This United Kingdom based torrent site that is very popular with European downloaders.Thay seem to have all the latest torrents however they also have a lot of advertisements and pop up's.
Currently in a legal dispute with the Canadian Recording Industry Association, Isohunt is a longtime favorite of P2P users. The community at Isohunt also helps police abuse within their network, and reader comments and votes help to identify those torrents which should be avoided.
Kick ass torrents is a great place for finding the latest torrents for free.This easy to navigate site evan suggest related searches and alternative spellings for searches that come up with no results.
The Pirate Bay is the largest BitTorrent tracker in the world.
Their index is comprised of only torrents they index on their tracker, but don't worry because they have a massive loyal following with almost 350,000 torrents.
Torrent Reactor has made a comeback from a hijacking and an uncooperative hosting service. They have moved to a different server setup and I was surprised to find out that they have the same index and operator as Bush Torrent.
Torrent Reactor say that they are trying to be a reliable directory and a new source for all the torrent freaks out there.
TorrentFreak is a weblog dedicated to bringing the latest news about BitTorrent and everything that is closely related to this popular filesharing protocol. They are not a news aggregator, but focus on unique and fresh stories. TorrentFreak is where news and filesharing collide.
They are a good source of all the latest breaking news in the p2p world.
If you still haven't moved to the 21st Century and invested in a SATNAV, then this is the site for you. Provide a post code or street name of your destination and vwalla, map!
Find out train times and book tickets throughout the UK. Bit of a Ronseal website.
Online SatNav, does the job, gets you where you need to be but not quite as user friendly as the AA version.
