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Friday 22 April 2011
Date:22/04/2011
Our special Good Friday show!
Thank you to everyone who voted for us in the TV Week Logie nominations!
The Circle has been nominated for 4 Logies!!!!
Most Popular Light Entertainment Program – The Circle
Silver Logie Most Popular Presenter – Chrissie Swan
Most Popular New Female Talent – Chrissie Swan
And……
GOLD – Ms Chrissie Swan!!!!
Go to http://ten.com.au/the-circle-chrissie-for-gold.htm for voting details.
Around the Circle
We catch up with our hosts’ latest news and exploits.
Nigella Lawson
Cooking Goddess and author, Nigella Lawson, joined us earlier in the year to tell us about her successful career and her participation in the Melbourne Food and Wine festival.
Nigella’s new book: Kitchen, Random House, RRP: $59.95
Nick Vujicic
Preacher and motivational speaker, Nick Vujicic, was born without arms or legs due to a rare disorder known as Tetra-amelia. After struggling to come to terms with his disability, he started his own non for profit organisation called Life without Limbs. Following his studies at university, Nick began motivational speaking and now he simply loves life! Today he shares his story.
Nick Vujicic’s book: Life without Limits: Inspiration for a ridiculously good life, Allen & Unwin, RRP: $24.95
http://www.lifewithoutlimbs.org/
Host Chat
Colin shows us his grapefruit!
Paul Wilson Cooking
Paul prepares a special Good Friday dish, Beer Battered Fish with Hand-Cut Chips and Braised Peas.
Host Chat
Chrissie shares a funny story about drinking taps...
Host Chat
Can Gen Y cook a roast?
Josh Thomas
Comedian Josh Thomas joined us in the lead up to Talking about You Generation’s family affair episode to tell us why he recruited his 83-year-old grandmother and allowed her to be strapped into the torture machine!
Orthodox Easter Traditions
Father Bob Maguire
One of Australia's best-known Catholics and maverick priest, Father Bob Maguire, tells us about his passion for helping disadvantaged youths.
Darryn Lyons
He’s made himself rich and famous, taking photos of the rich and famous. Darryn Lyons moved from Geelong in Victoria to London in the late 80s with barely a cent to his name and now owns one of the world’s biggest picture agencies. With an archive of around eight million images, they supply photos to all of the world’s gossip mags. Darryn talks to us about his life and also the upcoming Royal Wedding.
Phillip Millar
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular is a massive stage show - literally! With full-sized moving dinosaurs, the show tells the story of the 200 million year of their reign. Created here in Australia by The Creature Technology Company, the show has recently returned from a hugely successful world tour which outsold both U2 & Bon Jovi. To explain just how to bring to life a 35ft tall Brachiosaurus is original designer, Philip Millar.
http://www.dinosaurlive.com/
Walking with Dinosaurs national tour dates:
27 Apr to 1 May - Adelaide Entertainment Centre
4 May to 15 May - Hisense Arena, Melbourne
18 May to 29 May - Acer Arena, Sydney
1 Jun to 5 Jun - Newcastle Entertainment Centre
8 Jun to 12 Jun - Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Soweto Gospel Choir
Heralded as the most exciting group to emerge in world music in recent years, two-time Grammy Award winning Soweto Gospel Choir from Africa are touring Australia. They join us on The Circle with an amazing performance of This Little Light of Mine.
The Soweto Gospel Choir - African Grace Australian Tour May-June.
24 different locations across Australia
www.sowetogospelchoir.com
Soweto Gospel Choir – African Grace Album – In stores now.
Danni Minogue & Tabitha Somerset-Webb
Handbag designer Tabitha Somerset-Webb and pop idol Danni Minogue have joined forces to create a unique fashion label, Project D. They show us some of their gorgeous dresses and chat about their friendship and collaboration.
Project D’s sophisticated and sassy evening dresses are available exclusively at David Jones.
www.projectdonline.co.uk
Sean Lynch & Keren Orback
The latest Zumba craze is packing out gyms with obsessed devotees. Roving reporter, Sean Lynch, checks out a Zumba class...and the ladies in lycra, while instructor Keren joins us in the studio to show our hosts a few moves.
Host Chat
Colin’s dance frenzy!
Cooking Wrap-Up
Time to put today’s dish to the taste test!
Today’s Host Wardrobe:
Collette - Brown Sugar
Yumi - Jolie & Deen
Chrissie - Leona Edmiston
Circle Shopping Details:
Brand Developers - Ab Circle Pro: 1800 104 104
Danoz Direct - H20 Mop: 1300 326 691 www.danozdirect.com.au
Direct2you – Pillows: 1800 500 188 www.direct2you.com.au
Global Shop Direct - Bug Mesh: 1300 500 200 www.bugmesh.com.au
Smartmarket- Hi Life - Nude By Nature: 1800 565 233
Kaspersky – Kaspersky: 1300 600 373 www.kasperskyanz.com.au
Brand Developers - Ahh Bra: 1800 104 104
Circle Announcements:
The Circle Album!
Sony Music has released a 2 set CD entitled, Music From The Circle, featuring a compilation of music we have featured on Music Appreciation Days. In addition to smash hits songs by artists including Michael Jackson, Prince, Olivia Newton-John and Duran Duran, the album contains a new song entitled “Circle Song”, co-written by Clare Bowditch and Yumi Stynes and performed by Chrissie, Yumi, Denise and Gorgi.
The CD is available now from:
JB Hi-Fi: http://www.jbhifionline.com.au/music/pop-rock/music-from-the-circle/647484
Sanity Music: http://www.sanity.com.au/products/2197722/Music_From_The_Circle
A donation from the proceeds of sales will benefit Children's Hospital Foundations Australia.
Click here for tracklisting.
Click here to watch the video of Circle Song.
