"Diary" presents the audience with a callow filmmaker trying to make art of life, and annoying his girlfriend and others around him in the process.
From the Continuum guide: "Bridget Jones' Diary" presents some pertinent questions about the changing nature of relationships where more and more young singles are experiencing the alienation of working and living in huge cities with rapidly shifting populations and fewer opportunities to make friends outside the workplace...
Both accounts also refer to the devastating but erroneous news from the prison doctor that she had tested positive for HIV, although her diary presents a more relaxed person at this point.
All of the experiences (documented with writings, photographs or videos that hosts will share) from each 'visit' will be collected and regularly published online as a digital diary, presenting how each host adds value and meaning to these little works of art.
Countryfile itself will get a new daytime spin-off in May, as Countryfile Diaries – presented, naturally, by veteran John Craven – and will air on five consecutive days on BBC1, following one of the main programme's regular seasonal specials.
Assessment of the value of the diaries presents difficult problems, not the least of which is their extraordinary bulk.
As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Diaries 1964-1980 (Hamish Hamilton £18.99), the second volume of Susan Sontag's published diaries, presents a remarkable glimpse of the inner life – conflicted, restless, brimming with conviction – of one of modern history's greatest intellectuals.
It is possible to accept the fact that massive database leaks, such as the Iraq War Logs and the Afghanistan Diaries, present a worrisome development for people in government who require a certain amount of secrecy to function.
The diary was presented in a booklet form, containing instructions, an example of how to complete the diary, and a telephone number in case of questions.
(A somewhat similar case, involving a notched stick rather than a diary, is presented in Nerlich (1981).) Le Poidevin asks how many entries there are in the diary, and then claims "there does not appear to be a consistent answer to this question".
