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Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 1-Jun-06 2-Jun-06 5-Jun-06 6-Jun-06 8-Jun-06 9-Jun-06 12-Jun-06 13-Jun-06 15-Jun-06 16-Jun-06 19-Jun-06 20-Jun-06 22-Jun-06 23-Jun-06 26-Jun-06 27-Jun-06 28-Jun-06 29-Jun-06 30-Jun-06 3-Jul-06 4-Jul-06 5-Jul-06 6-Jul-o6 7-Jul-06 10-Jul-06 11-Jul-06 12-Jul-06 13-Jul-06 14-Jul-06 17-Jul-06 18-Jul-06 19-Jul-06 20-Jul-06 21-Jul-06 24-Jul-06 25-Jul-06 26-Jul-06 27-Jul-06 28-Jul-06 31-Jul-06 Young Professionals: A chat with two young Hong Kong professionals on how teen can pursue the ecommerce and tech fields. Blogging: Students of New York University talk about blogging and internet addiction. Ethnic Podcasting: Odette Killey from Pacific Time reports on Ethnic Podcasting. Hong Kong Heritage Museum: Humphrey Wong and Amy Cheung talk about their exhibits at MegaArt Store Exhibition. Qidi Aixinjueluo: A chat with Manchurian Princess who gives advice to budding young Hong Kong idols. Mark Stoddard: Achat with a student of St John's Billericay in London. A Dollhouse: A chat with casts from the play, "A Dollhouse". Jamie Cullum: A chat with Jamie Cullum about his recent concert tour in Hong Kong. Linguistic Travel: Students talk about how to mix travel with learning languages. Film Industry: A chat with William Pfeiffer, CEO of Celestial Pictures about making films. Teen Time Hot Picks: Tom Cruise's "Mission Impossible Part III". Hotel Business: More about careers in the hotel and hospitality industry. Lorea Solabarrieta: RTHK TV presenter gives young people advice on how to get into "biz". Ballet Class: Ballet learners talk about the benefits of learning ballet. Teen Time Hot Picks: Steps to become a director. `Robocon' Winner: Teen Time reporter interviews the winning team of Robot Contest. Primal Scream: `Backstage' features Primal Scream. Michael Wong: An interview with Event Patron of the United Nations' High Commission for Refugees, Michael Wong. Student Reporter: Emily discusses with Professor Liu about the relevance of language use in Modern Age of IT. Teen Time Hot Picks: Hot Picks introduces the movie "She's the Man" and the book "Can you keep a secret?". Young Volunteer: Teen Time Reporter chats with a young volunteer who talks about different sorts of volunteering services in Hong Kong. Lenny Kravitz: Artist Profile traces the career of Lenny Kravitz. Legislative Sophie Leung: Ms Leung talks about `Entrepreneur Spirit' and encourages young people to make miracles. Hairstyle: StyleFyle talks about the latest trends in hairstyle for this summer. Teen Time Hot Picks: The sound track of " Grease" and the book "Letters to Young Artists" are introduced. Celebrities and Babies: Artist Profile talks about Celebrities and Babies. Paulo Mattioli: Teen Time Reporter has a chat with Paulo Mattioli, the creator and facilitator of Fit Rhythm. Nelly Furtado: A CD review of Nelly Furtado's latest album. Public Speaking: Robert Timkow, publisher of The Alternative, talks about the ins and outs of public speaking. Teen Time Hot Picks: Hot Picks introduces the movie "Cars" and the book "Piratology". Golf Tournament: Around Town interviews the three teen organizers of St James' Cup Charity Golf Tournament. Marc Anthony: Artist Profile traces the career of Marc Anthony. Fatboy Slim: Fatboy Slim's greatest hit album is reviewed. Sunblock: StyleFyle tells more about sunblock for beaches. Teen Time Hot Picks: Hot Picks introduces the movie `Superman Return'. The Phantom of the Opera: `Backstage' interviews the casts of the Phantom of the Opera, which is currently being staged in Hong Kong. Business Orientation Programme: The Programme features four university students from top schools in China, Macau, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Dixie Chicks: A CD review on the latest album of Dixie Chicks. Starting up a Magazine: Teen Time Reporter finds out the workings behind starting up a magazine from the Editor of SEE Magazine. Teen Time Hot Picks: Hot Picks introduces the movie "Monster House" and the book "Frogs and French Kisses". Sep05-Aug06 1 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 1-Aug-06 3-Aug-06 4-Aug-06 7-Aug-06 Skincare: An interview with the manager of Paua group of Spas to learn more about skincare against acne. Daniel Powter: A review of Daniel Powter's eponymous CD. Chinese medicine: Student reporter interviews the manager of an oversea Chinese medicine factory. Teen Time Hot Picks checks out the movie Pirates of the Carribean - Dead Man's Chest , the DVD Michael Flatley's Celtic Tiger , a T-shirt with a sound-sensitive graphic equalizer stitched to the front and the book Mid Summer's Night Dream (By William Shakespeare). 8-Aug-06 A young Hong Kong violinist: Wilson Chan was asked to play at the Queen's birthday party in the United Kingdom. 9-Aug-06 U14 Youth Representative Football Team: Three 14-year-old teenagers talk about the success story in football and their trip to Germany. 10-Aug-06 Information for HKCEE candidates: The presenter provides useful information for HKCEE candidates. 11-Aug-06 Air Cadet Exchange Programme: Teen Time reporter interviews 7 students from different countries who come to Hong Kong for the Air Cadet Exchange Programme. 14-Aug-06 Teen Time Hot Picks: Hot Picks introduces the film As it is in Heaven , the book Only in Heaven and DVD Shaggy Dog. 15-Aug-06 Teresa Carpio: Around Town meets up with Teresa Carpio, the talented singing guru. 16-Aug-06 Backstage features Cee Lo and Danger Mouse from Gnarls Barkley talking about their no.1 smash "Crazy" and the music from their "St Elsewhere" album. 17-Aug-06 CD review features the latest offering from Sergio Mendes Timeless and the Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke talks about his solo outing Eraser in Backstage. 18-Aug-06 Teen Time reporter finds out what the latest video games and gadgets are and the StyleFyle introduces various ways to keep one's feet smooth. 21-Aug-06 Teen Time Hot Picks introduces the animated movie Antbully , the book Over the Moon (by Jean Ure) , an LCD name badge and a DVD release American Dreamz (featuring Huge Grant) and Paris Hilton talks about what it is like to be a pop singer in Backstage. 22-Aug-06 Teen Time Student Reporter Polly Chong talks to Ms Mary Lee, the author of the recently published 1918 - My Life at Lady Ho Tung Hall, 2001-2004 and James Morrison reveals his thoughts about his success in Backstage. 23-Aug-06 Teen Time Student Reporter Emily Zhang talks to the Public Information Advisor at the UNHCR about refugees in Hong Kong and Backstage features the British group Kasabian. 24-Aug-06 CD Review features the debut album by Ne-Yo, In My Own Words, and, in Backstage, Nelly Furtado talks about the creative process behind her album Loose and her collaboration with the producer of the album, Timbaland. 25-Aug-06 Teen Time reporter Vivek goes "Around Town" to interview teenagers on how important is household work for them, and, in StyleFyle, Alyson Hau talks about the five essentials of Eugene Morisawa, a designer for digital devices for Sony. 28-Aug-06 In Hot Picks, Alyson and Jen introduce the book Girl, Going on 17: Pants on Fire , the movie Snakes on a Plane , the latest DVD release Poseidon and a game console vision camera; in Backstage, Alyson talks to Justin Timberlake about his sophomore album. 29-Aug-06 Teen Time student reporter Vivek gets the lowdown on the latest MP3 players and Jen talks about Men, Women, and Children in Artist Profile. 30-Aug-06 Alyson goes Backstage with Roisin Murphy, the lead vocalist of the dance outfit Moloko, who talks about her debut solo record and SongBite features Lily Allen's recent UK no.1 hit "Smile". 31-Aug-06 CD Review features Keane's sophomore set, Under the Iron Sea, and, in Backstage, Quantic, a Brighton-based DJ, talks about his varied musical influences. 1-Sep-06 Around Town features jewellery designer Nicole Moja, her idea about recycled jewellery and the latest jewellery trend for teens; in StyleFyle, Alison gets the lowdown on Detox. 4-Sep-06 In Hot Picks, Alyson and Jen introduce the movie Stormbreaker , the teen survival cookbook, Cooking Up a Storm (by Sam Stern and Susan Stern), a cuff pouch and the DVD The Wild ; Backstage features Chamillionaire. 5-Sep-06 Around Town features Ivana Wong and Hins Cheung, two talented local singer/songwriters; Jen traces Scissor Sisters' rise to fame in the Artist Profile. Sep05-Aug06 2 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 6-Sep-06 7-Sep-06 8-Sep-06 Alyson goes Backstage with Alesha, formerly of the UK R&B trio Misteeq; Jen looks at Evanescence in the Artist Profile. Simon Wilson reviews the latest release from Christina Aguilera Back to Basics ; SongBite features I Write Sins Not Tragedies by Panic! At the Disco. The CEO of Celestial Pictures (a film distribution company focusing on Asian films and television content), Mr William Pfeiffer, talks about the film industry and how to get into the show biz; Top Essentials features hot tips from makeup guru Gemma Kid; Artist Profile features the Radiohead frontman, Thom Yorke. Hot Picks features the movie United 93 , the book St. Iggy (by K.L. Going), the DVD Take the Lead and the i-pod adaptor ; Westlife takes questions from Alyson and their fans during their press conference in Hong Kong. In Around Town, Jen is joined by Elanie Choi, the Group Communications manager of a local spa group, to discuss how to deal with teenage acne; Backstage features Diddy, formerly known as P. Diddy; in Artist Profile, Jen introduces Teddy Geiger, an American singer/songwriter. Artist Profile features Everclear; in SongBite, Jojo's "Too Little Too Late" is given an analytical treatment. CD Review features Rihanna's "A Girl Like Me"; Alyson goes Backstage with Matt Willis, formerly of "Busted" fame, and learns more about his days as a solo artist. In StyleFyle, Alyson provides some guidelines to Yoga, introduces the meanings and postures; Alyson heads Backstage with a new American garage rock group, Eagles of Death Metal. Hot Picks features the DVD RV , starring Robin Williams and Jojo, the book Specials (by Scott Westerfield), the movie The Devil Wears Prada and the latest game console, the Vee; Jennifer checks out Pussycat Dolls' new single I Don't Need A Man in SongBite. Alyson brings a special feature on Talent Show Stars, showcasing the likes of Kelly Clarkson, Will Young and Shayne Ward. Alyson goes BackStage with Basement Jaxx; Jennifer checks out Diddy in Artist Profile, and the new single Long Way 2 Go by Cassie in SongBite. CD Review features Snow Patrol's sophomore set, Eyes Open; Jen introduces India.Irie in Artist Profile. Teen Time Reporter June Ng chats to celebrated Latin-Jazz drummer Horacio 'El Negro' Hernandez and percussionist Richie Flores when they were in town; StyleFyle checks out the autumn collection in fashion and gives guidelines on what's hot and what's not. Hot Picks features the DVD Scary Movie 4 , the movie, The Prairie Home Companion , the book Runaway (by Wendelin Van Draanen) and the gadget a temperature management system (that blows chilled air into the shoulder pads of American football players); In Backstage, Alyson talks to the lead singer of Qiu Hong, the winner of 2005's World Battle of the Band, about how the win has changed the group's fortune. Scott Murphy chats with Meatloaf and Marion Raven (formerly of M2M) during their Asian Tour; Alyson gets up close and personal with Nelly Furtado in Backstage. Artist Profile features Tom Novy, a club DJ behind some of the biggest hits in the last ten years; Backstage looks at the music from Razorlight's eponymous second CD. Simon Wilson reviews India.Arie's latest CD Testimony: Vol.1 ; SongBite digs into the meaning of Jesse McCartney's "Right Here Where You Want Me". Alyson goes Around Town to talk with business executives and school teachers about the use of technology in the management of learning and teaching; StyleFyle checks out skin care tips in the upcoming winter season. Hot Picks features the movie DOA: Dead or Alive , the DVD Miracle Match , the Book U2 by U2 and the latest bathroom gadget, a soap that dispenses ink; Alyson talks about how the Mid-Autumn Festival all began and gives advice on the best time to see the Moon this year; Backstage features the British soulstress Jamelia talking about how to juggle her music career with raising a family and the evolution of her musical style. Alyson catches up with Noel Gallagher from Oasis to talk about their Best Of release; Jen looks at the musical career of Nicole Scherzinger from the Pussycat Dolls in Artist Profile. 11-Sep-06 12-Sep-06 13-Sep-06 14-Sep-06 15-Sep-06 18-Sep-06 19-Sep-06 20-Sep-06 21-Sep-06 22-Sep-06 25-Sep-06 26-Sep-06 27-Sep-06 28-Sep-06 29-Sep-06 3-Oct-06 4-Oct-06 Sep05-Aug06 3 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 5-Oct-06 CD Review features Massive Attack's greatest hits package Collected ; Songbite gets inside the lyrics to Scissor Sisters I Don't Feel Like Dancing ; Artist Profile looks at how the Swedish electronic duo Similou all began. Teen Time Report June Ng goes Backstage with Dear Jane, a local rock group, to chat with them about their recent release 100 and their future plans; Jen checks out the Anglo-Italian group Kasabian in Artist Profile. Hot Picks features the DVD X-Men: The Last Stand, the book Born Again (by Kelly Kerney), the gadget Onion Goggle and the movie My Super Ex-Girlfriend; Jen breaks down the lyrics to Paolo Nutini's "Last Request"; Alyson goes Backstage with Scissor Sisters. Teen Time Reporter Scott Murphy checks out the movie The Departed , the Hollywood version of Hong Kong's Infernal Affairs ; Backstage features UK soul boy Lemar talking about his The Truth About Love CD. Alyson goes Backstage with DJ Shadow, the pioneer of experimental hip-hop music, to find out more about his long musical career and the recording process of his latest record The Outsider. Simon Wilson reviews Sandi Thom's debut album Smile, It Confuses People ; Artist Profile charts the rise of the View, a four-piece indie rock outfit from Scotland. Alyson gives an interesting lesson on how to determine what is the right amount of daily intake of calories in StyleFyle; Artist Profile introduces Damian Marley, the son of the legendary Bob Marley. Hot Picks features the DVD The Break-up , the movie The Departed , the book London Calling (by Edward Bloor), and a gadget that functions as an indicator telling smokers who plan to quit smoking when they are allowed to smoke again; Alyson catches up with Ian Brown, who headlined this year's Rockit Festival in Hong Kong, in Backstage. In Around Town, primary and secondary students from various local schools share their drama experience; MC LowQui joins Alyson in Backstage to talk about his Rockit Festival performance, Drum & Bass music and his hectic schedule. Backstage features local singer Anthony Wong Yiu-ming talking to Alyson about his appearance in the Rockit Festival. CD Review features Evanescence's The Open Door CD; Alyson goes Backstage with the Pussycat Dolls and learns more about their lead singer Nicole's collaboration with rapper Diddy. Teen Time Reporter Ivy Ng covers the Rockit Festival, a music festival showcasing local rock talents; Scott Murphy reviews Jackie Chan's latest movie Robin B-Hood. Hot Picks recommends the DVD Da Vinci Code , the movie World Trade Centre , an interactive book entitled Cathy's Book: If Found, Call 650-266-8233 by Sean Stewart and Jordan Weisman and the gadget PS3 Controller ; Alyson chats to Ronan Keating in Backstage about his collaboration with local songstress Kelly Chen. In Around Town, Alyson talks to teachers involved in a drama project about how drama can help students achieve personal growth; Jen looks at the Killers in the Artist Profile. Backstage features Corinne Bailey Rae, who talks about her rise to fame and the inspiration to her music; SongBite features Kasabian's Empire , a song about the group's view on media intrusion into their life. Simon Wilson reviews Lily Allen's debut record Alright, Still ; and Razorlight's former UK number 1 hit America is featured in SongBite; Alyson goes Backstage with the Killers, who talks about the recording process of their sophomore set Sam's Town. Teen Time Reporter June Ng talks about the essential accessories for the 2006 fall/winter season; Songbite looks at the lyrics to James Morrison's Wonderful World. Hot Picks features the movie Lucky Number Slevin , the book Quincy, The Hobby Photographer (by J. Otto Seibold), the DVD Cursed and the gadget Stress-o-meter ; Alyson checks out Beck's latest album The Information in Backstage. All Saints come onboard Backstage to talk about their reunion; Artist Profile features Leigh Nash, former Sixpence None the Richer. CD Review features Scissor Sisters' Ta Dah! ; Jennifer talks about Brian McKnight, a US R&B crooner, in Artist Profile. Scott Murphy reviews the movie The Prestige ; Backstage features the UK group Muse. 6-Oct-06 9-Oct-06 10-Oct-06 11-Oct-06 12-Oct-06 13-Oct-06 16-Oct-06 17-Oct-06 18-Oct-06 19-Oct-06 20-Oct-06 23-Oct-06 24-Oct-06 25-Oct-06 26-Oct-06 27-Oct-06 31-Oct-06 1-Nov-06 2-Nov-06 3-Nov-06 Sep05-Aug06 4 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) Hot Picks features the movie The Prestige , the book How I Write - Secrets Of A Best-Selling Author (by Janet Evanovich), the gadget Surround Sound Speakers , the DVD Mission Impossible III and the CD Rudebox (by Robbie Williams); Jennifer checks out Timbaland, the producer behind Justin Timberlake and Nelly Furtado's latest smash hits; Alyson goes Backstage and chats to Hong Kong's very own The Academy during the Rockit Festival. 7-Nov-06 Jennifer looks at Cass Fox, the voice behind the 2001 dance smash Touch Me , in Artist Profile; Alyson goes Backstage with rapper Lady Sovereign. 8-Nov-06 Artist Profile features British folk artist Seth Lakeman; SongBite looks at the lyrics to the Kooks' Ooh La. 9-Nov-06 CD Review features the Killers' Sam's Town ; Jennifer talks about Brazilian Girls, a New York quartet, in Artist Profile. 10-Nov-06 Alyson provides winter health tips in StyleFyle; Backstage features British roots artist Lake Sethman talking about the subjects tackled by his music. 13-Nov-06 Hot Picks features the DVD Life in Pop (by the Pet Shop Boys), the book The Boy Book - A Study of Habits and Behaviours, Plus Techniques for Taming Them (by E. Lockhart), the gadget the Lipstick Pen, the movie Step Up and the CD 25 (by George Michael); In SongBite, Jennifer examines the lyrics to Keane's Nothing in My Way. 14-Nov-06 In Around Town, Alyson meets up with Hong Kong's most famous Caucasian actor Ho Kwok Wing and finds out his passion for singing and his advice for those interested in getting into the acting business; Backstage features Amy Winehouse, who talks about her song-writing and live gigs. 15-Nov-06 Jennifer looks at Nate James, a British soul singer, and his debut CD Set the Tone . 16-Nov-06 Simon Wilson reviews Janet Jackson's latest release 20 Y.O .; Jennifer introduces Robin Thicke, an American blue-eyed soulster, in Artist Profile. 17-Nov-06 StyleFyle looks at events that mix music with art / sports; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to KT Tunstall's Girl and The Ghost; Backstage features American singer / songwriter Ray LaMontagne talking about his new album Till The Sun Turns Back. 20-Nov-06 Hot Picks recommends the movie Post , the book Invitation Only (by Kate Brian), the DVD Bend it Like Beckham , the gadget a speaker with a built-in motion-sensor, the CD High Times - Singles 19922006 by Jamiroquai and the event The Fun of Collecting , held in the Hong Kong Heritage Museum; In Backstage, Alyson talks to U2's Bono and finds out more about their collaboration with Green Day. 21-Nov-06 Alyson went Around Town to interview China's top golfer, Lian Wen-chong, who scored a Hole-inOne during the UBS Hong Kong Open Gold Tournament; Artist Profile features New Found Glory, an American pop-punk group. 22-Nov-06 Alyson goes Backstage with Kylie Minogue to learn more about her children's book Kylie the Showgirl Princess; In SongBite, Jennifer breaks down the lyrics to Keisha White's I Choose Life. 23-Nov-06 CD Review features the latest Enigma CD A Posteriori ; Alyson goes Backstage to learn more about the American quintet My Chemical Romance and the characters in their concept album The Black Parade . 24-Nov-06 In StyleFyle, Alyson offers guidelines on what to wear to different types of concerts; Backstage features the newly-reformed Take That. 27-Nov-06 Hot Picks features the movie The Guardian, the CD The Love Album (by Westlife), the book Kylie The Showgirl Princess (by Kylie Minogue), the gadget an Emergence Information Card (which contains one's medical information and allows paramedics to view one's medical history using the card's 2-inch LCD); Jennifer gets up, close and personal with the lyrics to Rogue Traders' Watching You; Alyson goes Backstage with hip-hopper Jay Z and learns more about his "Water for Life" campaign to help combat the global water shortage problem. 28-Nov-06 In Around Town, Edison Chen, a local singer and the opening act for Kanye West's gig in Hong Kong, talks to Alyson about his friendship and professional partnership with Kanye West; Backstage features Keane, who talks about the band's comback after the frontman Tom Chaplin's rehab session. 29-Nov-06 In Backstage, All Saints talks about their break-up in 2001 and the recent reunion; Jennifer breaks down the lyrics to Sandi Thom's Lonely Girl . 6-Nov-06 Sep05-Aug06 5 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 30-Nov-06 Simon Wilson reviews the Beatles' Love , a collection of remixed Beatles numbers used in the Cirque de Soleil's production of the same name; Jennifer checks out Paul Simon's pop career from the days of Simon and Garfunkel to his latest release Surprise . 1-Dec-06 Alyson talks about dandruff problems in StyleFyle; Artist Profile looks at Brie Larson, the latest in the line of teenage pop artists. 4-Dec-06 Hot Picks features the movie Scoop, the book The Dog Walker (by Leslie Schnur), the gadget a Tracker with Wrist Display (of distance and heart rate), the DVD Il Divo - Live at the Greek Theatre and the CD Stop the Clock (by Oasis); Alyson goes Backstage with Lupe Fiasco and learns more about his collaborations with Kanye West and the Neptunes; SongBite features the lyrics to All Saints' comeback single Rock Steady. 5-Dec-06 Alyson gives the lowdown on Ninja Day (which falls on 5 December); Backstage features Jay Kay (from Jamiroquai) talking about the 15-year hit-making career of his group; In SongBite, Robbie William's cover of Lovelight is given an up-close-and-personal treatment. 6-Dec-06 In Backstage, Alyson talks to the Welsh trio Manic Street Preachers about the re-release of their 1996 career-defining CD Everything Must Go ; Jennifer looks at the lyrics to Emma Bunton's cover of Downtown. 7-Dec-06 Simon Wilson reviews John Legend's sophomore set Once Again ; Jennifer looks at the musical career of UK trance DJ / producer Paul Oakenfold. 10-Dec-06 In Around Town, Hugh Chiverton reports on this year's Short Story competition (co-organized by RTHK Radio 3 and the Standard) and talks to one of the judges, Claudia Mo, and the winners; Jennifer breaks down the lyrics to Sugababes' Good To Be Gone. 11-Dec-06 Hot Picks features the DVD Black Eyed Peas Live - From Sydney to Vegas , the book My Little Yellow Taxi (by Stephen T. Johnson), the gadget a Multi-functional Clock , the movie Flushed Away and the CD The Love Album (by Westlife); Artist Profile features Freestylers, an electronic dance act from the UK. 12-Dec-06 Alyson goes Around Town and talks to two university student representatives of Hong Kong at the ITU Telecom World 2006 Youth Forum about their experience in the international event; Jennifer talks about the rise to success of the Thai singer, actor and model Tata Young. 13-Dec-06 Jennifer gets up close and personal with Scissor Sisters' Land of a Thousand Words ; In Artist Profile, Jennifer checks out the British band Rumble Strips. 14-Dec-06 CD Review checks out Aerosmith's greatest hits package The Very Best of Aerosmith - Devil's Got A New Disguise; In Backstage, Alyson is joined by the British dance duo Underworld, who talks about their recent soundtrack project Breaking and Entering; Jennifer examines the lyrics to My Chemical Romance's Welcome to the Black Parade in SongBite. 15-Dec-06 Alyson explores the 5 holiday fashion mistakes in StyleFyle; Backstage features Nelly Furtado, who talks about her version of Gnarls Barkley's Crazy . 18-Dec-06 Hot Picks checks out the movie Little Miss Sunshine , the book Miracle on 49th Street (by Mike Lupica), the gadget a Mixing Console for ipod , the DVD The Devil Wears Prada and the CD The Sweet Escape (by Gwen Stefani); In Backstage, Alyson talks to singer / songwriter Paolo Nutini about his debut CD These Streets and himself as a musician. 19-Dec-06 In Around Town, Alyson talks to the Artist Director of the City Festival (organized by the Fringe Club), Mr Benny Chia, to learn more about the cultural differences between Hong Kong and Singapore; Jennifer looks at the lyrics to Lily Allen's Littlest Things. 20-Dec-06 Backstage features the Las Vegas rockers The Killers; Jennifer checks out the Australian group, Jet, in Artist Profile. 21-Dec-06 Simon Wilson reviews Meat Loaf's latest CD Bat Out of Hell 3 - The Monster is Loose ; Alyson chats to Lily Allen in Backstage about her success in 2006 and her childhood and musical development. 22-Dec-06 In StyleFyle, Alyson outlines the 6 steps to buying a new dress; Backstage features Patrizio Buanne, an Italian singer, who talks about his music and his impression of Hong Kong; Jennifer checks out Jools Holland, a pianist-cum-TV presenter, in Artist Profile. 27-Dec-06 Alyson goes Backstage with Emma Bunton, who talks about her latest CD release Life in Mono, the charity single, a remake of Downtown, and the possibility of a Spice Girls reunion; Jennifer breaks down the lyrics to Freestylers' In Love with You. 28-Dec-06 Simon Wilson reviews Badly Drawn Boy's Born in the UK ; Alyson goes Backstage with the Grammy nominated Gnarls Barkley. Sep05-Aug06 6 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 29-Dec-06 Hot Picks features the DVD Westlife - Live at Wembly , the book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (by Ron Barrett and Judi Barrett), the gadget Vacuum Shoes (for some home cleaning action), the movie Casino Royale and the CD Reflections - A Retrospective (by Mary J. Blige); Alyson goes Backstage with Huang Meng-la, a Chinese violinist, who performed with 300 local musicians in "Season's Greetings in the Park"; In SongBite, Booty Luv's Boogie 2Nite gets an up-close-andpersonal treatment. 2-Jan-07 Hot Picks features the DVD Step Up , the book The Killing Sea (by Richard Lewis), the gadget a DGPS Receiver and the movie Happy Feet ; Alyson goes BackStage with Orson, the Californian rockers; In SongBite, Alyson breaks down the lyrics to the latest single by Ciara Promise . 3-Jan-07 Alyson goes Backstage with Jamiroquai and talk about their plans for 2007; In SongBite, Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Keep Holding On , the new single by Avril Lavigne; Simon Wilson talks about Mary J. Blige in Artist Profile. Simon Wilson reviews Gwen Stefani's latest solo album The Sweet Escape ; Alyson goes Backstage with the Automatic, and check out their version of Kanye West's Gold Digger , with a rock twist; In SongBite, Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Hit Me Up by Gia Farrell, a song taken from the Happy Feet soundtrack. In StyleFyle, Jennifer talks about how to look slim in healthy and stylish ways; Alyson goes Backstage with My Chemical Romance; In SongBite, Alyson talks about the single Leave The Pieces by the Wreckers. Hot Picks recommends the DVD Snakes on a Plane , the movie The Holidays and the CD Eminem Presents: The Re-up (by Eminem); Alyson goes Backstage with The Good, The Bad & The Queen, the latest side project of the Blur frontman Damon Albarn, who talks about their music and the initial reception of the group by music fans; Artist Profile features Sean Paul, a Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist. In Around Town, Alyson talks to Uncle Dave of Chunky Onion Productions to find out more about how learning English through drama can be fun; SongBite features the lyrics to Lil' Star (by Kelis and Cee-Lo); Simon Wilson looks at Amy Winehouse's music and her recent alcohol-fuelled antics in Artist Profile. SongBite looks at the meaning behind U2's Window in the Skies ; Simon Wilson checks out Eric Prydz, a Swedish DJ/producer. Simon Wilson reviews Mary J. Blige's greatest hits package Reflections ; Alyson goes Backstage with one half of the now defunct Orbital, Phil Hartnoll, who talks about his latest band, Long Range. Jennifer checks out some cool runway looks for both men and women which made their debut in the Hong Kong Fashion Week; Alyson looks at the meaning behind Oasis' The Masterplan ; Simon Wilson checks out Rhythms Del Mundo, a non-profit collaborative which features an all-star cast of Cuban musicians reinterpreting tracks from UK/US artists to raise awareness of climate change. Hot Picks recommends the movie Déjà vu , the book Cupid, A Tale of Love and Desire (by Julius Lester), the gadget a 7-inch blue tooth photo frame , the DVD Fast Future Generation , and the soundtrack from the musical Dreamgirls ; Alyson goes Backstage to meet Rain, the Korean popstar who came to Hong Kong for three concerts. Alyson goes Around Town and looks for performances taking place in Hong Kong in the month of January; SongBite checks out the lyrics to Mika's Grace Kelly. SongBite features the lyrics to Danity Kane's Ride for You; Artist Profile looks at the Union of Knives, a Scottish indie band. Simon Wilson reviews Foo Fighters' Skills and Bones ; Alyson goes Backstage with the local band Exit to Twelve. In StyleFyle, Jennifer looks at the Style Horoscope, which offers specific style tips for each of the 12 star signs; In Backstage, Alyson checks out what Justin Timberlake thinks about hanging up his mic. 4-Jan-07 5-Jan-07 8-Jan-07 9-Jan-07 10-Jan-07 11-Jan-07 12-Jan-07 13-Jan-07 16-Jan-07 17-Jan-07 18-Jan-07 19-Jan-07 Sep05-Aug06 7 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 22-Jan-07 Hot Picks recommends the movie Rocky Balbao, the book What My Mother Doesn't Know (by Sonya Sones), the gadget a mobile phone holder that keeps one's phone safe while it is being charged, the DVD John Tucker Must Die, and Kylie Minogue's Showgirl Homecoming Live; In Backstage Alyson catches John Legend during his recent visit to Hong Kong; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to We're All In This Together (by the cast of the High School Musical). In Backstage, Alyson talks to Reverend Sharon Constable about an alternative service, the U2 Rock Service, at the St John's Cathedral; In Backstage, Alyson examines the lyrics to Common's A Dream, which samples Martin Luther King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Backstage features Justin, a local male singer, who talks about his collaboration with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra; Artist Profile introduces Celtic folk singer Moya Brennan, the elder sister of Enya; Alyson breaks down the lyrics to My Chemical Romance's Famous Last Words. Artist Profile checks out the solo career of Matt Willis, a former member of the UK band Busted; Backstage features Mr Ko Ton-lung, Artistic Director of Chung Ying Theatre Company, talking about "Music in the Green City", an open-air concert that features performers from all over the world. StyleFyle reports on plastic surgery undertaken by teens today; In Artist Profile, Simon Wilson checks out the growing popularity of Fall Out Boy, an American alternative rock-pop emo band; In Backstage, Alyson chats to Il Divo about their recent Asian tour and the commercial success of their latest CD. Hot Picks checks out the movie Blood Diamond, the DVD Nacho Libre, the CD MTV Unplugged (by Ricky Martin) and the gadget a Wireless Speaker Mouse Pad; SongBite looks at the lyrics to Beyonce's Listen, from the Dreamgirls soundtrack; Simon Wilson talks about the genesis and artistic evolution of Midlake, an American rock group. Scott Murphy reviews the movie Rocky Balbao, the last in the Rocky saga; SongBite features the lyrics to Fall Out Boy's This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arm Race". SongBite looks at the meaning behind Justin Timberlake's What Goes Around… ; Simon Wilson checks out the musical career of American electronica artist Moby, including his feud with Eminem. Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Amy Winehouse's You Know I'm No Good; Artist Profile features the fifth American Idol finalist Daughtry. Jen looks at mood lighting effects for home in StyleFyle; Simon Wilson introduces the London band the Klaxons; In Backstage, Matt Willis, formerly of the Busted fame, talks about the break-up theme of his latest single Don't Let It Go to Waste . Hot Picks recommends the DVD Little Miss Sunshine , the book Forever in Blue (by Ann Brashares), the gadget PS3 bluetooth remote , the movie Marie Antoinette and the CD Grace (by Simon Webb); Artist Profile features the British artist Sir Cliff Richard; The Chicago punk-metal quartet Fall Out Boy talks to Alyson in Backstage about their collaboration and the extra long titles of their songs. In Around Town, Kevin Lewis chats with Jockey Club Ti-Yi College students about sailing after this year's Inter-school Sailing Competition; SongBite features the lyrics to the dance track My Egyptian Lover (by Space Cowboy feat. Nadia Oh). Alyson breaks down the downbeat lyrics to Kingdom of Doom (by the Good, the Bad and the Queen); Backstage features the UK soul-jazz singer Amy Winehouse talking to Alyson about the success of her second CD Back to Black, her vocal style and her tattoos. Alyson chats to Will Smith in Backstage to learn about his latest movie project the Pursuit of Happiness; SongBite features the lyrics to Snow Patrol's Open Your Eyes; Simon Wilson introduces the US hip hop artist Common, who is famous for fusing love and spirituality in his lyrics. Jen talks about the Valentine's love horoscope in StyleFyle; Alyson deconstructs the lyrics to Take That's Shine. Hot Picks recommends the movie Flag of Our Father, the book Book Two, the sequel of Eragon (by Christopher Paolini), the gadget stick-man-shaped twistable lamp; the DVD Madonna's Confession Tour and the CD Grammy Nominees 2007; SongBite features the lyrics to Robbie Williams' collaborative effort with Pet Shop Boys, She's Madonna; In Backstage, north Londoner Just Jack chats to Alyson about his musical career so far and his album Overtime. 23-Jan-07 24-Jan-07 25-Jan-07 26-Jan-07 29-Jan-07 30-Jan-07 31-Jan-07 1-Feb-07 2-Feb-07 5-Feb-07 6-Feb-07 7-Feb-07 8-Feb-07 9-Feb-07 12-Feb-07 Sep05-Aug06 8 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 13-Feb-07 In Around Town, Alyson chats with Mr Paul Liu, Director of East Asia Entertainment Ltd., about his views on organizing both successful and unsuccessful concerts in Hong Kong; SongBite features the lyrics to Kaiser Chief's UK no.1 hit Ruby; Simon Wilson looks at Sophie Ellis-Bextor's career from being part of the indie group the Audience to solo stardom in recent years. Artist Profile features the fifth season American Idol runner-up Katherine McPhee; Alyson looks at the meaning behind the lyrics to Vanessa Hudgens' Come Back to Me in SongBite. Simon Wilson checks out Emma Bunton's time with Spice Girls and her solo success; The Backstage spotlight falls on the UK group Keane, who talks about their guitar-less sound and the song Broken Toy (taken from their Under the Iron Sea CD). Alyson checks out the results of this year's Grammy Award; In StyleFyle, Jen provides style tips based on the Chinese New Year horoscope; Gnarls Barkley talks to Alyson in Backstage about the origin of the duo's name and the success of the international hit Crazy . SongBite examines the lyrics to Joss Stone's Tell Me 'Bout It; Backstage features the Scottish band The View talking about their musical influences. Simon Wilson gives his verdict on James Morrison's debut CD Undiscovered ; Backstage features Norah Jones talking about the dark tone of her latest CD Not Too Late . Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Fergie's latest single Glamorous in SongBite; Jen looks at fashion mistakes in StyleFyle; Simon Wilson checks out the UK group Fratellis, including the origin of the band's name and the band's breakthrough in 2006. Hot Picks recommends the DVD An Inconvenient Truth ; the book Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses (by Cathy Hopkins), the gadget leak-proof travel bottle , the movie the rom-com Music and Lyrics and the CD Infinity on High (by Fall Out Boys); Backstage features the widely acclaimed American singersongwriter multi-instrumentalist Ben Folds, who talks about learning to play the piano and his pianodriven music. Scott Murphy reviews the movie Music and Lyrics; Simon Wilson looks at the musical success of Joss Stone, the UK blue-eyed soul singer in Artist Profile. Alyson breaks down the lyrics to the theme tune to the Dreamgirls movie in SongBite; Simon Wilson checks out the 9-year musical career of the Gaelic electronic chill-out duo Air in Artist Profile. Simon Wilson reviews Madonna's live CD Confessions; SongBite studies the lyrics to Just Jack's Starz in Their Eyes; Artist Profile features the dance punk act LCD Soundsystem. StyleFyle looks at acne cures; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to James Morrison's The Pieces Don't Fit Anymore; Backstage features Leeds five-piece Kaiser Chief talking about their new album and their no.1 single Ruby. Hot Picks recommends the movie Charlotte's Web, the book Dicey's Song (by Cynthia Voigt), the DVD Pink Live from Wembly Arena, the CD Not Too Late (by Norah Jones) and the gadget chatstick USB, which is a USB stick phone; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to Cupid's Chokhold (by Gym Class Heroes feat. Patrick Stump); In Backstage, Alyson checks out Muse's recent Hong Kong visit and their views on all the accolades heaped on them. Alyson went Around Town to speak to PCCW's Consumer Group Managing Director Mr Tom Chan about the latest photo-sharing technology; Artist Profile features the London-based singer-songwriter Mika. Backstage features Alyson talking to the US anti-folk singer-songwriter Regina Spektor about her Russian background and the shooting of the video Fidelity ; Artist Profile features the Pussycat Dolls. 14-Feb-07 15-Feb-07 16-Feb-07 21-Feb-07 22-Feb-07 23-Feb-07 26-Feb-07 27-Feb-07 28-Feb-07 1-Mar-07 2-Mar-07 5-Mar-07 6-Mar-07 7-Mar-07 Artist Profile looks at the UK multi-instrumentalist Imogen Heap; In Backstage, Alyson talks to the UK four-piece The Feeling about their title as the UK most-played band and their review of their success in 2006. 9-Mar-07 StyleFyle checks out how to dress for success for job interview occasions; Backstage features highlights from Muse's recent concert in Hong Kong; Artist Profile gets up close and personal with the Scottish band The Cinematic. 12-Mar-07 Hot Picks recommends the movie The Queen , the book Chicken Soup for the Mother and Daughter Soul (by Jack Canfield and others), the gadget Pill Tower, the DVD Prison Break Season 1 and the CD Kaiser Chief's Yours Truly Angry Mob ; Alyson talks to UK singer-songwriter Mika in Backstage about his success and the rumoured tour with Take That. 8-Mar-07 Sep05-Aug06 9 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 13-Mar-07 Alyson goes Around Town to talk to Brett Simon and Faye Leung, cast of the Hong Kong Ballet production Romeo & Juliet about the production; Artist Profile features the UK dance act Faithless; Backstage features part one of the interview with Gwen Stefani. 14-Mar-07 SongBite breaks down the lyrics to The Creeps (by Freddie Le Grand vs Camille Jones); Backstage features part two of the interview with Gwen Stefani. 15-Mar-07 Simon Wilson reviews Norah Jones' third CD Not Too Late ; Artist Profile looks at New York-based DJ Mark Ronson, who is well-known for his genre-spanning music; Backstage features Klaxons talking about their history and their sound. 16-Mar-07 Jen checks out the 18 ways to great health in StyleFyle; In Backstage, Alyson talks to Lovebox, the lead singer of the Brazilian group CSS, about the sound of her group and their recent tour with other upand-coming bands; SongBite deconstructs the lyrics to Akon's Don't Matter. 19-Mar-07 Hot Picks recommends the movie Ghost Rider , the book 21 Proms (by David Levithan and Daniel Ehrenhaft), the DVD Bean , the CD Mika's Life in Cartoon Motion and the gadget LED candles; In Backstage, Alyson talks to the legendary Bryan Ferry about his opinions on Bob Dylan. 20-Mar-07 Student Reporter Thomas Wu (Ho Fung college) reports on the globalization issue; Backstage features part 1 of the interview with Christina Aguilera; Artist Profile introduces Dutch DJ-producer Erick E.. 21-Mar-07 SongBite examines the lyrics to Music Matters by Faithless; Backstage features part 2 of the interview with Christina Aguilera. 22-Mar-07 CD Review features Fall Out Boy's Infinity on High ; Alyson chats to the French electronica duo Air about their latest CD Pocket Symphony and the Asian flavour in it. 26-Mar-07 Hot Picks recommends the movie Pan's Labyrinth, the book This is not the Life I Ordered (by Debra Collins Stephens), the DVD Grey's Anatomy, the CD Introducing Joss Stone (by Joss Stone) and the gadget itch-soother; SongBite features the lyrics to Oh My God (by Mark Ronson feat. Lily Allen), which is a cover of a Kaiser Chief song of the same name; Alyson goes Backstage with Scotsman Calvin Harris, who talks about how his musical career got started. 27-Mar-07 Alyson baby-sits the cute Hong Kong International School Boy Scouts and talks to their leader about what they do in Around Town; Backstage features Joss Stone talking about the making of her latest record, Introducing Joss Stone . 28-Mar-07 In Celeb News updates, Alyson talks about Garbage lead singer Shirley Manson's poster campaign against fur; Simon Wilson talks to Shakira in Artist Profile. 29-Mar-07 Simon Wilson reviews AC/DC's 1980 hard rock classic Back in Black ; Alyson goes backstage with Corinne Bailey Rae, who talks about her childhood, her indie-band experience and her favourite tracks from her debut CD. 30-Mar-07 Jen look at fashion trends on the streets of the major Asian cities like Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei; Alyson breaks down the lyrics to the UK/US no.1 smash Give It to Me by Timbaland feat. Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake in SongBite; In Artist Profile Simon Wilson checks out Jamaster A., a Hong Kongborn oriental trance DJ who has produced and remixed records for Sandy Lam, Andy Lau and Alex To. 2-Apr-07 Hot Picks recommends the move The Pursuit of Happyness , the DVD Happy Feet , the CD Good Morning Revival (by Good Charlotte), the gadget the power organizer, which can be used to hide all the wires or cables behind the desk, and the book Panic by Jeff Abbott. In Around Town, RTHK's very own Steve James premiers his rugby 7-inspired song, which is based around John Lennon's Imagine; In Backstage, Alyson gets up close and personal with Sophie Ellis Bextor, who talks about her music, her wedding day and her husband. Alyson goes Backstage with the US rock outfit Good Charlotte; SongBite features the lyrics to Winning Women (by Rihanna and Nicole Scherzinger) Hot Picks recommends the DVD Night at the Museum, the book Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (by J.K. Rowling), the CD Dignity by Hilary Duff, the movie Because I Said So and the gadget Bluetooth Speaker Phone; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to Off the Hook, by the Brazilian six-piece CSS. 3-Apr-07 4-Apr-07 10-Apr-07 Sep05-Aug06 10 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 11-Apr-07 In Around Town, Alyson speaks to Mr Yuka Yeung, CEO of KFC Hong Kong and learns more about their new Environmental Protection Policy; Alyson also goes Backstage to talk to Natasha Bedingfield about her time spent in the US and the musical direction of her new CD, NB . CD Review features Mika's debut Life in Cartoon Motion ; Artist Profile looks at Tracey Thorn's musical career, from the days of being part of Marine Girls to being one half of the duo Everything But the Girl, from her collaboration with other artists to her solo work. Jen checks out tribal fashion around the world in StyleFyle; SongBite gets up close with the lyrics to AFI's suicide-themed tune, The Missing Frame; Artist Profile checks out Sunshine Underground, a Leeds-based indie rock band. Hot Picks recommends the DVD Babel , the book Platinum Workout by LL Cool J; the movie Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles , the CD NB , by Natasha Bedingfield, and the gadget i-pod plus, which keeps track of one's calories burnt and distance covered; Artist Profile features the Scottish foursome Travis. Phil Whealan speaks to American artists Frank Heath and JJ Peet in Around Town about their video art workshops in Hong Kong; SongBite features the lyrics to Natasha Bedingfield's I Wanna Have Your Babies. SongBite looks at the lyrics to Frankie J's If He Can't Be; Diddy comes on board on Backstage to talk to Alyson about his own careers in 10 years' time and the fuss surrounding his alleged relationship with an actress. Simon Wilson reviews The View's Hats Off to the Buskers ; Artist Profile features the UK group the Arctic Monkeys. Jen gives guidelines on how to clean out one's closet for the summer season in StyleFyle; SongBite looks at the lyrics to Stop Me by Mark Ronson feat. Daniel Merriweather; In Backstage features Murray Bruce Hickman, the Artistic Director of the theatre + dance production "In the Cube" about his dance company and the production. Hot Picks features recommendations from Elaine, winner of a previous "Question of the Week" competition - she recommends the movie Sunshine, the DVD Open Season, the CD Because of the Time (by Kings of Leon) and the gadget a songbird serenade alarm clock; SongBite features the lyrics to Arctic Monkeys' Brainstorm; Alyson talks to DJ Dan, the world's no.5 DJ and no.1 house DJ, about what it takes to be a no.1 DJ and his passion for dance music. SongBite checks out Mika's Love Today ; In Around Town, Alyson talks to Fai from Green Peace about their "Organic @ School Lunch.ComE" Campaign to promote a safe and healthy eating environment; In Backstage, French accordionist Richard Galliano talks to Alyson about his schedule in Hong Kong, his opinions on jazz music and his influence in the jazz community. SongBite deconstructs the lyrics to My Chemical Romance's I Don't Love You; Artist Profile features the Bees, a British indie rock group. Simon Wilson reviews Paolo Nutini's debut CD These Streets ; Neil Chase talks to an up-and-coming New York band The Films Jen talks about how to be stylish and environmentally friendly at the same time in StyleFyle; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to Bjork's Space Invaders; In Backstage, the world acclaimed choreographer Lia Hwa-min talks to Alyson about how he stays on top of the game, his recent injury, his dance company Cloud Gate Theatre and their latest production White. Hot Picks recommends the DVD Jarhead , the book The Children of Hurin (by J.R.R. Tolkien), the movie Miss Potter , the CD Favourite Worst Nightmare by the Arctic Monkeys and the gadget notebook skin, for glamming up laptops; Artist Profile features British soulstress Beverley Knight, MBE; Alyson goes Backstage with the lead singer of the now defunct Cranberries, Dolores O'Riordan. In Around Town, Alyson chats with Internet commerical model Bernice Liu, who was recently voted "Favourite Internet Commercial Goddess"; SongBite features the lyrics to Rihanna's Umbrella ; Backstage features the second part of Alyson's chat to Dolores O'Riordan about her producer and her guest role in the movie Click . Simon Wilson reviews UK New Rave band Klaxon's Myths of the Near Future ; SongBite looks at the lyrics to Snow Patrol's Signal Fire . Jen talks about colours and shapes for the month of May in StyleFyle; SongBite breaks down the lyrics to Lumindee and Tony Sunshine's She's Like the Wind . 12-Apr-07 13-Apr-07 16-Apr-07 17-Apr-07 18-Apr-07 19-Apr-07 20-Apr-07 23-Apr-07 24-Apr-07 25-Apr-07 26-Apr-07 27-Apr-07 30-Apr-07 2-May-07 3-May-07 4-May-07 Sep05-Aug06 11 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 7-May-07 Hot Picks recommends the DVD Copying Beethoven , the book Diary of A Wimpy Kid (by Jeff Kinney), the gadget a smart mug, a thermo dynamic mug that can heat one's drink to the desired temperature, the movie Spiderman 3 and the CD Maroon 5's It Won't Be Soon Before Long ; Artist Profile checks out the Barbados beauty Rihanna; In Backstage, Alyson chats to the New York-based UK DJ Mark Ronson about his upbringing, life in New York and his approach to his Version CD. Neil Chase talks to DJ David and Sambarella about how they got into DJ-ing and remixing, and the hottest music in the New York club scene at the moment; Alyson goes Backstage with the UK 4-piece Arctic Monkeys, who talks about their new album Favourite Worst Nightmare . 9-May-07 Neil Chase talks to DJ David and Sambarella about their choice of music in their set and remixing music using vinyl; In Backstage, Phil Whealan talks to DJ Doze and Samir from Eating Frog about their musical style and their forthcoming show as part of the French May event. 10-May-05 Simon Wilson reviews Arctic Monkeys' Favourite Worst Nightmare ; Songbite checks out the lyrics to Mutya Buena's Real Girl ; In Backstage, Phil Whealan talks to actor Michael Wong about his pastime as a big band music performer, his involvement with the Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps and their work with local refugees in collaboration with the United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). 11-May-07 In StyleFyle, Jen looks at tips on healthy living; SongBite deconstructs Sophie Ellis Bextor's Me and My Imagination ; Artist Profile looks at Ozomati, a multi-ethnic 9-piece from Los Angeles, whose diverse musical influences include Latin, hip hop and rock. 14-May-07 Hot Picks recommends the DVD Scoop , the book The Dangerous Book for Boys (by Gonn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden), the soundtrack to Spiderman 3 and the movie The Painted Veil ; SongBite features Enrique Iglesias' Do You Know (The Ping Pong Song) ; Alyson chats to Avril Lavigne in her Hong Kong press conference. 15-May-07 In Around Town, Phil Whealan chats to Chris Edmund, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Drama School's Guest Director from Australia, about the Cantonese play he directed, Chekov's Cherry Orchard ; Alyson gets up close and personal with Avril Lavigne in Backstage. 16-May-07 SongBite examines the lyrics to Mandy Moore's Extraordinary ; In Backstage, Kevin Lewis talks to the French nu bossa nova duo Nouvelle Vague about how they choose the songs they take on and why they have 80s' New Wave music as their starting point. 17-May-07 Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Justin Timberlake's Summer Love ; Kevin Lewis talks to Nouvella Vague in Backstage about the French electronic music scene. 18-May-07 SongBite studies the lyrics of Amerie's Take Control ; StyleFyle looks at celebrity chic; Artist Profile checks out Sophie Ellis-Bextor's pop career. 21-May-05 Hot Picks recommends the movie 28 Weeks Later , the interactive book The Lost File of Nancy Drew (by Carolyn G. Keene), the gadget solar power lighter-cum-bottle opener, the DVD Music and Lyrics and the CD Groove Armada's Soundboy Rock ; Artist Profile charts the musical career of American R&B singer-songwriter Robin Thicke. 22-May-07 In Around Town, Phil Whealan talks to Wing-see from the Hong Kong Sinfonietta; Alyson breaks down the lyrics to Kaiser Chiefs' Everything is Average Nowadays ; Bjork joins Alyson Backstage to talk about her new sounds in her latest CD Volta . 23-May-07 Artist Profile features Kelly Clarkson, the winner of the inaugural season of American Idol; Backstage features Part 2 of the interview with Bjork. 25-May-07 In StyleFyle, Jen looks at this month's Style Horoscope; Artist Profile features The Shins, an indie rock group with a hint of pop, alternative and punk. 28-May-07 Hot Picks recommends the DVD Stormbreaker , the gadget Nespresso coffee machine, the book Animals, Vegetables and Miracles (by Barbara Kingsolver), the CD Minutes to Midnight (by Linkin Park) and the movie Pirates of the Carribean: At World's End ; Artist Profile features Joss Stone, a soul singer hailed from the Devon county, UK; Backstage features Mika talking to Alyson about his tough Russian music teacher and being compared to Elton John and Queen. 8-May-07 Sep05-Aug06 12 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Main Features (September 2005 - August 2006) 29-May-07 In Around Town, Philip McMaster talks to the pupils from Kowloon Junior School about making Hong Kong China's most sustainable city; SongBite features the lyrics to Gwen Stefani's 4 in the Morning ; Artist Profile looks at Pink Martini, a 12-piece from Portland, Oregon, US; Mika talks to Alyson in Backstage about the anger projected in his pop smash Grace Kelly , a song about the negative side of the music industry. 30-May-07 Artist Profile features Rascal Flatts, an American Country & Western group; Mika joins Alyson in Backstage to talk about his fashion taste and his views on digital devices. 31-May-07 Simon Wilson gives his verdict on Avril Lavigne's latest CD The Best Damn Thing ; Alyson gets up close and personal with the lyrics to Monrose' Even Heaven Cries in SongBite; Backstage features Korean-American R&B singer America, who talks about Take Control , the first single off her latest CD. Sep05-Aug06 13 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Teen Time in Tokyo (Nov 2004 - Oct 2005) Date 5-Nov-04 12-Nov-04 15-Nov-04 16-Nov-04 19-Nov-04 26-Nov-04 3-Dec-04 10-Dec-04 13-Dec-04 14-Dec-04 17-Dec-04 14-Dec-04 31-Dec-04 7-Jan-05 14-Jan-05 21-Jan-05 28-Jan-05 4-Feb-05 18-Feb-05 25-Feb-05 4-Mar-05 11-Mar-05 18-Mar-05 1-Apr-05 8-Apr-05 22-Apr-05 29-Apr-05 6-May-05 13-May-05 20-May-05 27-May-05 3-Jun-05 10-Jun-05 17-Jun-05 24-Jun-05 8-Jul-05 15-Jul-05 22-Jul-05 29-Jul-05 5-Aug-05 12-Aug-05 19-Aug-05 26-Aug-05 2-Sep-05 Topic The ever present risk of earthquakes in Japan What effect the weather is having on the fashions you can see people wearing on the street Interview with a visual merchandiser who is with a leading high-fashion retailer Interview with an English and drama teacher who is working on an experimental programme How you can visit interesting places in Tokyo cheaply by using the community bus network An author whose name would be known by everyone in Japan - except that he writes anonymously A report on the importance of a good night's sleep The involvement of young Japanese in professional sport Interview with an American woman who lives in Asia about her own experiences in racial discrimination The search for the perfect bread in France The continuing popularity of public bath houses in Japan, especially during the winter months. The most popular words uttered during 2004 in Japan Rumours that Godzilla is set to retire The festivities associated with the start of the New Year in Japan. The popularity of street dancing in Tokyo- even during Japan's cold winter months How the recent earthquake and tsunami events have made many people in Japan feel more sensitive and vulnerable How salvation is available in the shape of "balance balls" How snack food manufacturers are cashing in by marketing their products as edible lucky charms Report on the activities popular during the winter season in Japan Report on the wintry delights of Japan's northern city of sapporo How at some colleges in Japan, a legitimate use has been found for mobile phones A new airport in the city of Nagoya The role of humble telephone kiosk in Japan The latest way for young Japanese to make friends Plans to build the world's tallest building in Tokyo The voices behind the long-running Japanese cartoon, Doraemon The current craze for samba music in Japan A culinary tour of the Japanese city of Nagoya, site of the 2005 Expo in Aichi Prefecture Concerns about the rising numbers of young freelance workers in Japan The quaint Asakusa district of Tokyo The Japanese pop duo Puffy Ami Yumi and their popular cartoon series Where to go for a quick haircut in Tokyo Tokyo's universities A real life romantic story that has been turned into a movie The new attractions at the zoo in Tokyo The problems that lurk underfoot in Tokyo in the summertime Women-only carriages on the trains of Tokyo Why lamb has become a popular meat to eat in Japan Summer fashions in Japan Inedible food which is to be displayed in the windows of Japanese restaurants News that people seem to be living longer in Japan What is being done to encourage visitors to keep Mount Fuji free of rubbish A popular way for young Japanese to quench their thirst during the summer months MP3 players in Japan `Teen Time in Tokyo' has been suspended since September 2005 ca1a2c5b-62cf-43a3-90a3-eb241dde3428.xls 14 10/30/2009 Teen Time - Open Space (July 2005 - Aug 2006) Date 7-Jun-06 Topic Interviews with tourists about their views on Hong Kong Schools Ma Ko Pan Memorial Secondary School Immaculate Heart of Mary College, Shatin The MCHK Wesley College Fung Kai Liu Man Shek Tong Secondary School Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School Pooi To Middle School Immaculate Heart of Mary College Boys from various schools The MCHK Wesley College New York University Shatin Pui Ying College Shun Lee Catholic Secondary School St mary's Canossian College Shun Tak Catholic English College STFA Tam Pak Yu College Cheung Sha Wan Secondary School Shun Tak Catholic English College Belilios Public School Ho Fung College Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School King Ling College Yuen Long Public Secondary School Ying Wah College Students from local primary schools Heep Yunn School Kei Yuen College St Rose of Lima's College Wah Ying College United Christian College (Kowloon East) SKH Mak Sau Tsang Secondary School MCHK Wesley College TWGH Lo Kon Ting Memorial College Tin Ka Ping Secondary School Chan Sui Ki (La Salle) College CCC Kei Yuen college CCC Ho Fok Tong College King's College Ying Wah College STFA Tam Pak Yu College Yuen Long Public Secondary School Wah Ying College Sir Ellis Kadoorie Government Secondary School 14-Jun-06 Dating and parental approval 21-Jun-06 Examination cheating 2-Aug-06* Homosexuality 16-Aug-06 Life after the HKCEE: Educational opportunities outside of Hong Kong 30-Aug-06 Teen Hermits 6-Sep-06 Canto- and J-Pop 13-Sep-06 Bullying + Favourite hobbies 20-Sep-06 Examination cheating 27-Sep-06 Internet 4-Oct-06 Drama activities in school 11-Oct-06 Paparazzi in Hong Kong 18-Oct-06 Women in different generations 25-Oct-06 Healthy diets 7-Nov-06 Minimum wage 8-Nov-06 Favourite TV shows 15-Nov-06 Future plans 22-Nov-06 Teen issues 29-Nov-06 Different aspects of Japanese culture 6-Dec-06 A letter to a friend / Hong Kong / The early university admission scheme / time management 13-Dec-06 5-day work week 20-Dec-06 Christmas 27-Dec-06 Slimming problems 3-Jan-07 Travel experiences 10-Jan-07 Internet addiction 17-Jan-07 The new anti-smoking policy 24-Jan-07 Prince charming 31-Jan-07 Blogging on the Internet 7-Feb-07 Family relationship 14-Feb-07 Anti-smoking policy 21-Feb-07 Hikicomori 28-Feb-07 Heritage preservation 7-Mar-07 Internet pros and cons 14-Mar-07 Two wrongs don't make a right 21-Mar-07 How to deal with stress? 28-Mar-07 Beijing Olympics 2008 4-Apr-07 Pollutions 18-Apr-07 Teenager's pressure 25-Apr-07 Addictions 16-May-07 Teenage problems 23-May-07 Rap music 30-May-07 Age Limits * late release Jul05-Jun06 15 10/30/2009