Upcoming & New Releases
Posted by Simply The Base | Filed under Coming Soon, Movies, Music, Products, Video Games
Looking for a new Game, Album or DVD this week? Here is your weekly round up of all the top new entertainment titles.
Games:
Buy F1 2011 (PS3) for only £9.99
Buy F1 2011 (XBox 360) for only £7.99
Buy F1 2011 (PC) for only £30.94
Buy Gears of War 3 (Xbox 360) for only £13.99
Buy Supremacy MMA (PS3) for only £31.99
Buy Supremacy MMA (XBox 360) for only £31.89
Buy RailWorks 3 - Train Simulator 2012 (PC)
DVD & Blu-ray:
Buy Thor for only £13.60
Buy Thor - Triple Play (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy)
Buy Thor - Super Play (Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + Digital Copy) for only £22.39
Buy House - Season 7 for only £15.58
Buy House - Season 7 (Blu-ray) for only £21.69
Buy The Big Bang Theory - Season 4 for only £9.99
Buy The Big Bang Theory - Season 1-4 Complete for only £39.99
Music:
Buy James Morrison - The Awakening (Music CD) for only £4.99
Buy Blink 182 - Neighborhoods (Music CD) for only £5.89
Buy Nirvana - Nevermind (20th Anniversary Remaster: Deluxe Edition) (Music CD) for only £12.99
Buy Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon (2 CD Experience Version) (Music CD) for only £10.69
National Cupcake Week 2011
Posted by Simply The Base | Filed under Competition, Household
The 12-18th of September marks National Cupcake Week. We are big fans of cupcakes here at base.com (well who isn’t?) we even have a weekly tradition called ‘Cakey-Thursday’ where the managers bring cakes in for their teams!
This year to celebrate we are running a fantastic cupcake related competition for all our followers on Twitter. The PRIZE is as follows:
Buy Giant Cupcake Pan
Afternoon tea has never been bigger! This non-stick pan creates an impressive cupcake of giant proportions.
To be in with a chance of winning head over to our Twitter, follow us and Retweet this TWEET
We also want to see your cakey masterpieces this week, feel free to send photos to us on Twitter!
Deals Of The Week – September Week 2
Posted by Simply The Base | Filed under Deals of the Week, Offers
We have some fantastic deals on base.com for you this week. Everything from Garden Cat Repellers to the Mr. Men on DVD! The full selection can be viewed here, but continue reading to see our personal highlights from this weeks deals.
Buy Mr Men And Little Miss Collectible Tin Box Special Edition 4 DVD Box Set for only £14.09
Special edition tin box collection featuring the original Mr Men & Little Miss episodes and Xmas special. Regardless of age, these characters hold a spot in the heart of many.
Buy Defenders Mega-Sonic Cat Repeller
Tired of that cat that keeps messing up your garden, scaring the birds away or eating your plants? Well this product is the answer to your problems. Motion activated to produce an ultrasonic sound to deter only cats, without harming them or bothering any other wildlife.
Buy Camping Sleeping Pod/Bag Adult Single - Bluejay for only £34.18
A unique new take on the classic sleeping bag. Designed to allow for unrestricted movement, making it possible to roll over and even curl up. Helping to make camping just that little bit more comfortable.
Buy Kings of Leon - Come Around Sundown (Music CD) for only £4.29
The latest album from the Kings of Leon. Featuring the hit singles ‘Pyro’ & ‘Radioactive’. Almost certain to become one of the classic albums from the last decade.
New Releases & Coming Soon…
Posted by Simply The Base | Filed under Uncategorized
Here’s a roundup of all the big hitters in the entertainment world that are out today and over the weekend:
Games:
Buy Resistance 3 (PS3) for only £21.50
Buy Dead Island (PS3) for only £34.99
Buy Dead Island (Xbox 360) for only £41.87
Buy Warhammer 40,000 - Space Marine (PS3) for only £11.99
Buy Warhammer 40,000 - Space Marine (XBox 360) for only £24.99
Buy Rise of Nightmares - Kinect (XBox 360) for only £15.99
Buy Star Fox 64 3D (Nintendo 3DS) for only £31.89
Buy Monkey Island: Special Edition - Collection (PC)
Buy Monkey Island - Collection (PS3)
Buy Monkey Island: Special Edition - Collection (XBox 360)
Buy Gran Turismo 5 - Platinum (PS3)
Buy Killzone 3 - Platinum (Move Compatible) (PS3) for only £21.99
Buy LittleBigPlanet 2 - Platinum (Move Compatible) (PS3) for only £15.99
Buy MotorStorm: Apocalypse - Platinum (PS3) for only £14.99
DVD & Blu-ray:
Buy Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Episodes I-VI) (Blu-ray) for only £79.19
Buy Pirates of the Caribbean - On Stranger Tides for only £9.79
Buy Pirates of the Caribbean - On Stranger Tides - Double Play - (Blu-ray and DVD) for only £27.99
Buy Pirates of the Caribbean - On Stranger Tides - 3D Super Play (Blu-ray 3D + 2D Blu-ray + Digital Copy) for only £14.99
Buy Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks (1971) for only £11.55
Buy Entourage - Complete HBO Season 7 for only £9.09
Buy Entourage - Complete HBO Season 7 (Blu-ray) for only £14.85
Music:
Buy Laura Marling - A Creature I Don't Know (Music CD) for only £8.80
Buy Ed Sheeran - + (Plus) (Music CD) for only £6.36
Buy The Kooks - Junk Of The Heart (Music CD) for only £10.59
Strictly Come Dancing 2011 – Who Are They All?
Posted by Simply The Base | Filed under Celebrity, TV
Strictly Come Dancing returns to our TV screens this Saturday and we now know the full ‘Celebrity’ line up. If you are like myself and don’t read every glossy magazine available or watch every single soap opera going then some of the so-called celebrities this year may need some explaining.
So here is Base.com’s 2011 Who’s Who Guide To Strictly Come Dancing.

Alex Jones: Welsh television presenter best known for The One Show
Anita Dobson: Aka. Angie Watts in Eastenders
Audley Harrison: British boxer who won gold in the superheavyweight division at the 2000 Olympic Games
Chelsee Healey: English actress best known for playing Janeece Bryant on the BBC Drama Waterloo Road
Dan Lobb: Sports presenter on ITV’s Daybreak show and retired professional Tennis player
Edwina Currie: Controversial former Member of Parliament with the Conservative Party
Lulu: Scottish Singer/Actress best known for representing GB in the Eurovision Song Contest and hit song ‘Shout’
Nancy Dell’Olio: Famous for one reason only – dating Sven-Göran Eriksson
Robbie Savage: Broadcaster & Retired Footballer who until recently held the title of most ill-disciplined player in the history of the Premier League
Harry Judd: Drummer in the British pop group McFly
Holly Valance: Serbian/Australian singer, actress and model, best known for appearing in Neighbours and provocative No. 1 single ‘Kiss Kiss’
Jason Donovan: Another Australian singer and actor best known for appearing in Neighbours and a series of UK No.1 singles
Rory Bremner: Scottish impressionist, playwright and comedian seen regularly on Mock The Week & Bremner, Bird and Fortune
Russell Grant: British astrologer, who produces horoscopes for many British newspapers
Base.com Verdict – Our money would be on Alex Jones to win this year, she will have strong support from the many loyal viewers of The One Show.
Who do you think will win? Or be first out? Or pick up the role of this years Ann Widdecombe? Let us know on Facebook or Twitter