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Friday 26 August 2011
Date:26/08/2011
American screenwriter for 3D Rock and The Office, Steve Hely!
Around the Circle
We catch up with our hosts’ latest news and exploits.
Steve Hely
American screenwriter for shows such as 30 Rock and The Office, Steve Hely, shares some stories and chats to us about his hilarious debut book, How I Became A Famous Novelist, a satirical novel masquerading as a tell-all memoir.
How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely, Black Inc, RRP: $19.95
Steve is participating in the Melbourne Writers Festival.
Click on the above link for all his events.
Note: TV TALES at Union Dining on 28 August has a reduced price ticket offer of $95 (instead of $120).
06:30pm - 10:00pm
Guests: Wendy Harmer, Steve Hely, Michael Veitch, Alan Carter, Tim Ferguson
Each TV TALES guest will talk for ten minutes about their work, anecdotes etc, followed by audience Q&A over a lush meal.
Callum Hann Cooking
MasteChef runner-up, Callum Hann, shows us how to make a delicious dessert, Panna Cotta with Pineapple and Lime Curd.
Support Daffodil Day today in order to give hope for a brighter, cancer-free future. Over the past 25 years, Daffodil Day has raised over $100 million for vital cancer research, prevention and support services. This year Cancer Council aims to raise $9.5 million.
Daffodil Day merchandise can be found in many retail outlets and you can also make a donation through the website: www.daffodilday.com.au.
Caroline Jones
Distinguished journalist, writer and veteran Australian broadcaster, Caroline Jones, recently shared some pearls of wisdom with her 16 year old self in a letter she penned as part of a 'Dear Me' series in the Australian Women's Weekly to be published in October. Today she shares some of her pearls of wisdom with us.
Hit or Miss?
This week’s fashion panel (comedian Dave Thornton, stylist and former Vogue editor Anthea O’Connor, and Australian model Pia Miller) discuss the best and worst celebrity looks of the week.
Emails & Host Chat
We look at some viewer emails on today's topics.
Share your views. Email us at thecircle@networkten.com.au
Ten News Cross
Angus Houston
The Shepherd Centre has named retired Air Chief Marshall and former Defence Force Chief, Angus Houston, as 2011 Father of the Year. We cross to him in Sydney to chat about the award.
Callum Hann Cooking Update
Callum adds the finishing touches to today’s dessert, Panna Cotta with Pineapple and Lime Curd.
Host Chat
Cherie Barber
Renovating houses for profit is well and truly in the media at the moment, but the recent experiences on The Block have shown us that the huge effort of turning shacks into palaces doesn’t always pay off. Renovation Queen, Cherie Barber, has run a renovation business for the last ten years. She is adamant that you can still earn thousands of dollars renovating dumps, but it must be done properly. She joins us to share some tips.
http://www.renovatingforprofit.com.au/
Host Chat
Chris Humfrey
With more than 600 species, Australia has a greater number of lizards than in any other part of the world. And according to Zoologist Chris Humfrey there are new species being discovered everyday. Chris joins us to introduce us to the lizards of Oz.
Chris Humfrey’s Wild Life DVD series out now. Available from Wild Action Zoo:
www.wildaction.com.au
Cooking Wrap-Up
Time to put today’s dish to the taste test.
Today’s Host Wardrobe:
Country Road (Yumi)
Witchery (Gorgi) and accessories by Mezi
Circle Shopping Details:
HiLife - Stem Cell Therapy: 1300 607 946
Brand Developers - Ahh Bra: 1800 104 104
Danoz Direct - H20 Mop: 1300 326 691 www.danozdirect.com.au
Global Shop Direct - Genie Bra: 1300 500 200 www.geniebra.com.au
HiLife - Nude By Nature: 1300 565 233
Circle Announcements
Walk With Me
A national call for social inclusion towards people living with a disability will take place on Sunday, 18th September at The Kings School, North Parramatta. Part of a nationwide initiative, Walk With Me in NSW will be hosted by Northcott Disability Services. The event aims to bring people of all abilities together and to encourage the local community to see a person first and not their disability.
A variety of fun activities and entertainment including face painting, a petting zoo,
sporting clinics, a sausage sizzle, children’s activities and more will be part of the Walk With Me event at The Kings School, North Parramatta.
For more information on Walk With Me visit www.walkwithme.org.au or Freecall 1800 506 071.
