The Best of 2005
Movie - Sideways, Sin City, Star Wars 3, War of the Worlds, The Wedding Crashers

Restaurant - Remains the Beach House at Watergate Bay. Ate loads at the Electric brasserie and Balham Kitchen too though.

Bar - Wsens at Waterloo Place. An incredible atmosphere without the clipboard fascists to match

Album - Demon Days by 3v Gorillaz, Beyond Bedlam by James Blunt (perhaps a bit too mainstream now)

Hotel - Hotel du Vin Henley6. Singles – Secret (Maroon 5), Wisemen (James Blunt), Guess God Thinks I’m Able (Oasis), Rock and Roll Queen (Subways), A Message (Coldplay).

Ad - Golf Gti, orange waltz, Lavazze (posters), XFM posters for Lauren Laverne.

Cars - Ford Mustang, Porsche Cayman

Women - Sarah Beeney, Abi Harding, Julia Davies, Jaime Murray, Fuzzy Millard, Yunjin Kim, Jem, Polly Vernon

Magazine - Carls Cars, Intersection, Golf Punk, Arena, Time Out, Empire, Adrenalin.

Newspaper - Independent

Radio station - XFM

Radio DJ - Johnny Vaughn (Capitol), Sandy Toksvig (LBC).

TV - The OC, One Tree Hill, ER, Rome, Dr Who, Lost, Hustle, Desperate Housewives.

TV Station - Al Jazeera

Guilty Pleasure - Keeley, Sam Heuston. Top Gear

Artist - Banksy

Politician -

Clothing Brand - Peak Performance

Cinema - Rex, Electric, NFT, Hyde Park

Blokes - Omjid Djillili, Jamie Oliver, Jose Marinho, Banksy, Damien Albarn

Toy - Apple Nano, Muji cities

Hero - Kate Burton (kidnapped aid worker in Palestine), Marla Ruzicka (US surf chick turned aid worker killed in Iraq – Story soon to be made ibnto a film staring Kirsten Dunst), Don MacIntyre, James Miller (Film maker shot in Israel), Jamie Oliver

Gallery - Tate Modern

Play/Show - Mary Poppins.

Sporting Moment - England win the Ashes, Wales win the Grand Slam, Liverpool comeback to win European Cup

City - Munich, home of the Beer festival, Munich Surf Open and White Rose Society,

Gig - U2, Kylie

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