Something for the weekend
Encyclopedia
Something for the Weekend was originally a euphemistic reference to a condom
Condom
A condom is a barrier device most commonly used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy and spreading sexually transmitted diseases . It is put on a man's erect penis and physically blocks ejaculated semen from entering the body of a sexual partner...

, and now may refer to:

In television:
  • Something for the Weekend (2000s BBC TV series)
    Something for the Weekend (2000s BBC TV series)
    Something for the Weekend is a British television series, broadcast on BBC Two on Sunday mornings. It features cookery, drinks, interviews with celebrity guests and clips from the week's television, as well as classic clips in the 'Deja View' section...

    , a British programme mixing cooking, interviews, and general-interest clips
  • Something for the Weekend (1989 BBC TV series), a sketch comedy show featuring Susie Blake
    Susie Blake
    Susie Blake is a British actress.-Personal life:Blake trained at the Arts Educational School and LAMDA in London. She is the granddaughter of the actress Annette Mills and a great - niece of the actor Sir John Mills...

  • Something for the Weekend (Channel 4 TV series), a 1999 lad-culture show presented by Denise van Outen and discussed in the documentary X-Rated: The TV They Tried to Ban
    X-Rated: The TV They Tried to Ban
    X-Rated: The TV They Tried to Ban was a 2005 British one-off television documentary examining controversial material on British television. It was first broadcast on Channel 4, at 10pm on Sunday 6 March 2005, as part of their "Banned" season, and was approx...

  • "Something for the Weekend", an episode of The Grimleys


In music:
  • "Something 4 the Weekend
    Something 4 the Weekend
    "Something 4 the Weekend" is the third single by Super Furry Animals. The title track is a more mellow reworking of the song "Something For the Weekend" from the band's debut album Fuzzy Logic. The original version is included as the last track on the single. It reached #18 on the UK Singles Chart...

    ", a song by the Super Furry Animals
  • "Something for the Weekend" (song), a song by The Divine Comedy from Casanova
    Casanova (album)
    Casanova is The Divine Comedy's fourth album. It was the band's commercial breakthrough. It was released on Setanta and certified gold in the UK in July 1997. This was helped by the release of The Divine Comedy's first single "Something for the Weekend" which reached number 13 on the charts...

  • "Something for the Weekend", a song by The Distractions
  • "Something for the Weekend", a song by Fred & Roxy
    Fred & Roxy
    Fred & Roxy were a British female vocal duo of Phaedra and Roxanna Aslani, who released the hit single "Something for the Weekend" in May 1999. Recording commenced in 1998 with Trevor Steel and John Holliday, members of The Escape Club, at Air Studios in Hampstead.The Persian sisters, daughters of...

  • "Something for the Weekend", a song by Emma Holland from Play On
  • Something for the Weekend, an album by Brass Construction
    Brass Construction
    Brass Construction was an American funk group formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1968. They were originally known as Dynamic Soul, and went on to record a string of hit singles and albums through to 1985.-Career:...

  • Something for the Weekend, an album by Radio Stars
    Radio Stars
    Radio Stars are an English new wave group formed in early 1977. They released three albums and had one UK Top 40 single.-Biography:Radio Stars were formed by ex-John's Children vocalist Andy Ellison, Sparks exile Martin Gordon , and Ian MacLeod in 1977, following the end of their underachieving...

  • Something for the Weekend, an album by Stackridge
    Stackridge
    Stackridge are a British folk, pop and progressive rock group who were at the height of their success during the early 1970s. The band's output is characterized by quirky humour and rhythmic catchy sing-along tunes....



In other uses:
  • Something for the Weekend, a cookbook by Jamie Oliver
  • Something for the Weekend (novel), a novel by Pauline McLynn
    Pauline McLynn
    Pauline McLynn is an Irish actress, comedienne and author, best known for playing Mrs Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, and Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless.- Early life :...

  • "Something for the Weekend", a newspaper column in The Times by John Diamond
    John Diamond (journalist)
    John Diamond was a British broadcaster and journalist.- Education and training :Diamond was the son of a biochemist and a fashion designer. He grew up in Upper Clapton and Woodford Green, he then attended the City of London School and trained as an English teacher at Trent Park College of...

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK