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Saints & Scroungers Dog Charity

Today's BBC1 episode of Saints & Scroungers featured a small charity training and supplying 'help' dogs for the disabled. Can't pick it up on CatchUpTV for some reason, and I want to find out the name...
12:57 Fri 22nd Nov 20137 answers, last by allen 20:38 Fri 22nd Nov 2013
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Recommendations For A Dvd Player / Recorder?

Most of the top range DVD player/recorders make a big point of how much TV they can record, how many tuners they've got, and so on. I don't need all that. I've got cable TV (2 boxes) with hard drives,...
13:48 Thu 03rd Oct 20138 answers, last by allen 13:22 Fri 04th Oct 2013
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Is Socialism Feasable?

Given human nature is what it is.
14:58 Fri 05th Jul 201338 answers, last by sandyRoe 13:08 Sat 13th Jul 2013
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Boiler Engineer Problem

Hello. We've got a Baxi Main Combi, fully covered by D&G for yearly service check and replacement if clapped. We have a very small flat (all on one level): kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room. The...
14:24 Fri 17th May 20134 answers, last by allen 15:07 Wed 10th Jul 2013
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Front Door. Varnish?

Back to the front door business. Settling on a decent oak door from Todd Doors of Northolt - they seem to have a good selection. Would have gone for a 'quality' upvc door, but the prices were dreadful...
11:49 Wed 10th Jul 20133 answers, last by The Builder 16:21 Wed 10th Jul 2013
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Done My Dags

My old man used to use the phrase "Well, you've done my dags there," meaning you'd done something he'd never done. Any ideas of the origin? (He was in the Army in India for 12 years 1920 onwards, so...
11:39 Sun 02nd Jun 20132 answers, last by allen 16:12 Sun 02nd Jun 2013
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Reclining Sofas With Central Arm?

We'd like to buy a reclining 2 seater sofa, and we're looking for one with a central armrest - a bit like you get in the back seat of a car, with a pull-down armrest - anyone know who sells such...
11:39 Thu 09th May 20135 answers, last by allen 15:10 Sat 11th May 2013
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Metal Corner Fixing Plates

I can find several different types of corner fixing plate, but not quite the one I want. Here is a picture with a bit of my freehand on it to show what I'm after:...
11:31 Sun 28th Apr 20135 answers, last by allen 08:40 Mon 29th Apr 2013
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Holes Too Big - Solutions?

Hallo. I've drilled some nice neat holes in the bathroom, but screwed up all the measurements and ended up with 4 holes, all far too big for any rawlplug or screw I've got. Is there a solution on the...
10:58 Thu 25th Apr 201314 answers, last by whiskeryron 11:36 Sun 28th Apr 2013
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Giant Reading Tablet?

I've got a Kindle, which helps - I can't see too well, so blow the type up and read it in landscape mode. But I wondered whether there was anything larger on the market - what I'm thinking of is a...
16:28 Fri 15th Feb 20134 answers, last by allen 20:28 Fri 15th Feb 2013
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Yellow Anorak-Type Jacket, Xxxl. Where?

I want a lightweight yellow anorak-type jacket for cycling - a large one, about XXXL - but Google as I might, I can't find anything. All that I get are high-vis workman's jackets, which are fine, but...
12:34 Sat 02nd Feb 20136 answers, last by ubasses 14:36 Sat 02nd Feb 2013
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Bike Tyre Puncture Protection

after a knee replacement hoping to start cycling again come spring. because i now cant kneel down im a lot worried re punctures. i have looked around the web sites and found slime inner tubes, tyres...
21:04 Wed 30th Jan 20134 answers, last by allen 12:38 Sat 02nd Feb 2013
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There Is No Such Word As Haitch!

Don't English teachers teach it anymore? 'Haitch' is creeping into TV and radio (think Dominic Littlewood and his perpetual bleating about the "Haitch M R C"). There is no such word as Haitch. The...
12:21 Wed 02nd Jan 201379 answers, last by murraymints 17:30 Fri 25th Jan 2013
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Mini/micro Hifi Systems - Where Do I Find Specs?

Is there any website listing specifications of Mini and Micro HiFi systems? Specifically, I want one with Audio In, and Headphone Socket - many don't have the former, and some (hard to believe) don't...
17:00 Fri 18th Jan 20135 answers, last by allen 20:59 Fri 18th Jan 2013
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2Nd War. Naval Heroism.

I heard somewhere that originally in the Second War, British ships stopping German vessels would allow the crew to abandon ship into lifeboats, and then sink the enemy vessel, and that German ships...
13:39 Tue 15th Jan 20136 answers, last by Scylax 13:52 Wed 16th Jan 2013
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What Is A Powerful Cordless Screwdriver?

I mean, what do you have to look for. Loads are 3.6volt, some are 7.2volt. Does this make a big difference? What is a high-spec cordless screwdriver? And how much should you expect to have to pay for...
14:07 Tue 08th Jan 201310 answers, last by jpbarn45 05:01 Mon 09th Dec 2013
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Google - Is There A Way To Save Search Criteria?

Most of the time I use Google to find things I want to buy, so I DON'T want all the US answers! All I want is UK. Fair enough, I can change it by going to Search Tools, The Web, then Pages from the UK...
16:23 Wed 09th Jan 201310 answers, last by christahooks 12:36 Thu 17th Jan 2013
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Just Shu' I'

I think that the modern television cockney speech, where every final T is overpronounced, is just that, television speech. On TV, an actor will say "ShuT iT, geezer." In reality, in London we'd say...
11:01 Fri 21st Dec 20125 answers, last by allen 12:18 Wed 02nd Jan 2013
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DVD burning.

Bit of lateral thinking here, maybe barmy, but I'm sure you'll tell me. My Panasonic HDD/DVD machine (DMR EX75) works well, but has a dodgy disc drive. I quite often want to burn a programme off the...
16:12 Fri 30th Nov 20125 answers, last by allen 12:28 Sat 01st Dec 2012
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Samsung/Smart TV problem

I bought the above to get Youtube. it worked great and the menus were flexible. However, I had to have screen change and the new update app is pitiful. Is there anyway of retrieving the previos app....
19:52 Fri 23rd Nov 20126 answers, last by EEZABLADE32 14:10 Sat 01st Dec 2012

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