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Teen Choice Awards 2011 - Winners

by on August 8th 2011 at 5:25 pm

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As the crowds gathered at Universal Studios Hollywood's Gibson Amphitheatre, the stage was set for big wins for young musicians Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez. Rumours were floating around before the Teen Choice Awards that teen power-couple Justin Bieber and Ms. Gomez had split, something that was fuelled when they arrived separately on the blue carpet, however the lovebirds showed a display of unity and affection when seated together during the ceremony. Unsuprisingly, the Harry Potter series walked away with 6 surfboard trophies, with stars Tom Felton and Rupert Grint accepting the awards of behalf of the whole cast and… read more »

Harry Potter Book and Movie Timeline

by on July 12th 2011 at 7:25 pm

Harry Potter Books

1997: First book published Meet Harry Potter - he is the boy who lived. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (or Sorcerer's Stone for the US market) was published on 30 June 1997 in the UK. The life of wizardry, muggles and Parseltongue was exposed to the world. Plus, who knew there was a Platform 9 3/4 at King's Cross Station in London? The first chapter of the book is set in 1981 (hardcore fans should know how this is worked out, as J.K. Rowling hasn't specifically mentioned the year in this book), when Harry is only one years old.… read more »

Cry God for Harry, England and King George -- British triumph again at Oscars

by on March 3rd 2011 at 5:01 pm

British Hollywood

The flags in Los Angeles felt as if they should be sporting a different kind of red, white and blue on Monday morning as a British drama about a British monarch set in Britain, with a British production team costing a mere eight million British pounds sterling waltzed its way to victory in the Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Actor categories at the 83rd Academy Awards. Only two years after another British endeavour, Slumdog Millionaire, won eight Oscars. This heralds another season of international recognition for the talent in the UK film industry. The King's Speech… read more »

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Trailer!

by on September 23rd 2010 at 10:55 am

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Here at LocateTV we are all very excited about the new Harry Potter movie and so we just could resist posting the new trailer: What do you think? Are you as excited as us?

LocateTV celebrates Saint George's Day

by on April 19th 2010 at 2:16 pm

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Happy Saint George’s Day Locaters! Friday will be the day where we celebrate St George, the patron Saint of England! Here at LocateTV we got talking about all things English and came up with a Top 5 of our most fave English movies. This task was a definite toughie what with so many legendary, classic English work to choose from such as The Full Monty, Sleepy Hollow, Trainspotting and Notting Hill to mention but a FEW! What would yours be?   1. Now, I’m probably cheating here but you can’t pick just one can you! Mr. Potter has to go in… read more »