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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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The New Avengers

Loving the re-runs of this series. I'd forgotten how gorgeous Joanna Lumley was as Purdey - thar luminous skin, the iconic hairstyle, and that wonderful voice. She is still lovely at nearly eighty.

ToraToraTora

Any Japanese Pottery Experts Out There.....

Know anything about this vase? probably bought in the 1960s in the far east: https://ibb.co/bj3Jz71S Makers Mark: https://ibb.co/LDCPvqTt thanks ...

Jbee7

English Singer

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American Singer

4,4. J e e a j t n o thanks in advance

Maydup

Capital Gains Tax

Imagine finances were such that a small property could be bought for cash. Then gradually the person decorates it, sorts through their possessions ready for down sizing and eventually moves... ...

Quenched

How Do I Install Freely On My Sharp Smart Tv?

I wanted to try Freely, but its not on my Sharp smart tv. I tried updating the tvs software, but it says its already up to date, and no updates available. So how do I get Freely?

Rosie29

Alan Yentob

Sorry no link. I was so sorry to hear that Alan Yentob haa died aged 78. He was a fine documentary and film maker - always empathetic and unassumong. Sad news

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They've Got A Cheek.......

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn05268j86zo ...

naomi24

Israel Says Rebukes Embolden Hamas

Prime minister Netanyahu said the actions of the leaders of the UK, France and Canada, who have criticised Israel's stance in the war, were not advancing peace but effectively saying that they... ...

Cindy1302

Should My Brother Apologize To His Boss, And Co Workers For Not Showing Up To Work?

My brother started a new job not even 4 days ago. He told me that he had to learn a new computer system or something, and his supervisor was being kind of a jerk about it, so he just didn't show... ...

Khandro

Copying My Discs To An External Storage Device.

Is it a simple matter to copy the entire contents of my discs (C & G) to an external device for back up? I'm Windows 10. I have an external storage device which has 180 GB free space. and my 2... ...

davebro3

Kenneth Branagh

I've never really rated him (I know, I know - he's achieved more than I ever could!) but his portrayal of Hercule Poirot in "Murder on the Orient Express" was HILARIOUS! Well done... ...

barry1010

Edinburgh Hospital Profiteering From Sick Children

This hospital is charging parents of very poorly children £115 an hour for schooling because the parents 'have opted out of state education'. They having opted out of paying for state education,... ...

Barquentine

Cine Film Processing

I have found an old cine camera thatonce belonged to my Father-in-Law. I was about to sell it,but noticed there is still a film cartridge inside. I know nothing about how cine cameras work. How... ...

Bert45

"In My Life" By Sarah Jarosz.

While on holiday in Spain, I heard a beautiful version of "In My Life". I was told that the singer was Sarah Jarosz. I have tried to find where I might buy a recording of this song. I googled and... ...

ladybirder

How Do I Stop A Company Emailing Me?

I have repeatedly clicked on the Unsubscribe button over the past week or so but their messages keep on coming trying to get me to buy from them. The only thing they've persuaded me to do is make... ...

Smowball

Old Episode Of Bruce Forsyth’s ‘Generation Game’ - God How I Laughed!

Was looking for something on TV the other day when I stumbled upon a very old episode of this. Honestly I laughed so much! Half of it wouldn't be allowed now but it was genuinely laugh out loud... ...

wolf63

Flushing To Loo ...

My water is being turned off for most of Monday morning. I have been told to get a bucket of water so that I can use the toilet. Do I pour it down the toilet just before flushing?

Giggsie

Baumatic Cooker Hood Lights

Can anybody help me find the right bulbs for this please. I have tried googling for them but not sure some looks same bulbs but does not mention for a cooker just spotlight. Nothing on the bulb I... ...

Ken4155

Saturday Punt - 24 May 2025

4 races from Happy Haddock (1st leg 1.50), and 1 each from Beverley, Goodwood and the Curragh, make up today's ITV 7, which carries the usual Saturday jackpot of £50K.

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