This video popped up recently on the BBC Archives, featuring a short look back in the day over whether people would buy films if they could, rather than renting them. We know the answer to that now, my bulging Apple library is a testament to it, but back then it was DVDs, rentals, and Netflix in it's original rental-by-mail format was still a few years in the future. It's so …

I'm loving the new series of Mythic Quest, which is in its second half now, and features all our favourite characters in new and hilarious circumstances. Rachel Meyee tying herself up in knots in front of Congress in last week's episode? Perfection. And actually, Rachel taking centre stage in that episode reminded me of this article from last year that has stuck with me ever since I read it. It …

There are definitely daffodils around, but an early morning walk involved crunching on the frozen grass and spotting this puddle of ice under a bleak winter sun. Still totally worth it.