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Charles Dickens With Gyles Brandreth

Highly recommended to Dickens fans. Gyles, in his own inimitable way, tells the story of Dickens' life. https://www.radiotimes.com/programme/b-jzgcyn/charles-dickens-with-gyles-brandreth/...
10:25 Sun 19th Dec 202112 answers, last by Mamyalynne 22:01 Sun 19th Dec 2021
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A B Carol Concert 2021

My one 'regular' thread, posted annually to remember those no longer with us, and to invite everyone else to add their own favourite Christmas songs, their greetings, their memories, and their...
11:02 Sat 18th Dec 202136 answers, last by ducksie 20:50 Thu 23rd Dec 2021
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The Orwellian Absurdity Of Logging Rapists As Female

//J. K. Rowling of Harry Potter fame has once again ridden valiantly into the gender wars — this time to object to Police Scotland’s policy of recording rapes as being committed by women, should the...
11:01 Fri 17th Dec 2021207 answers, last by Deskdiary 20:30 Sun 19th Dec 2021
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Supreme Court Says No To Gender Neutral Passports.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59667786 Common sense upheld....
14:14 Wed 15th Dec 202159 answers, last by Atheist 22:16 Wed 15th Dec 2021
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Christmas Goes Wonkily Woke

A chocolate company making advent calendars purposely left the space for 8 December empty. In the wake of complaints the company say the advent calendar was designed with the same unequal distribution...
10:48 Tue 14th Dec 202135 answers, last by naomi24 09:39 Wed 15th Dec 2021
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Christmas Dinner In The Movies

Whenever we see a movie or an advert about Christmas we see a table laden with food and someone bringing the turkey, with great ceremony, to the table and carving it there whilst presumably all the...
12:13 Sat 11th Dec 202111 answers, last by pastafreak 22:53 Sat 11th Dec 2021
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Cauliflower Cheese

Does anyone have a good recipe please?
18:45 Thu 09th Dec 202137 answers, last by naomi24 16:51 Sat 11th Dec 2021
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New History Programme

I was sure I'd seen a new history programme advertised and I thought it was due to start last night but I couldn't find anything. I think it was called something like 'A Thousand Years of History',...
15:48 Thu 09th Dec 20214 answers, last by naomi24 17:14 Thu 09th Dec 2021
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Prince Harry Claims We Should Leave Jobs That Make Us ‘Unhappy’

Good idea, Harry! We'll all get a multi-million dollar deal with Netflix. That'll feed the kids and pay the mortgage. https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/prince-harry-jobs-mental-health-b1971126.html...
09:26 Thu 09th Dec 202156 answers, last by Peter Pedant 08:52 Fri 10th Dec 2021
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What Do You Think Of Movie Remakes?

So often movie remakes seem to be a pale imitation of the original so I wonder why the makers bother. I watched a recent version of 'Little Women' - well, I tried to watch it and after about 20...
10:26 Mon 06th Dec 202153 answers, last by jno 21:44 Mon 06th Dec 2021
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Pope Condemns Treatment Of Migrants In Europe

In short I think he's saying we all need to be less nationalistic and more welcoming. Coming from someone who lives In just about the most exclusive area in the world and one that actively keeps the...
14:23 Sun 05th Dec 202115 answers, last by Khandro 17:33 Sun 05th Dec 2021
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Ed Balls: Who Do You Think You Are?

Very interesting indeed. I recommend it....
17:12 Wed 01st Dec 202121 answers, last by naomi24 14:15 Fri 03rd Dec 2021
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Dead To Me …. Netflix

I think it’s a thriller. Is it worth watching?...
19:35 Sat 27th Nov 202119 answers, last by Mozz71 15:18 Sun 28th Nov 2021
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Have The Royal Family Fallen Out Of Love With The Bbc?

//Royal carol concert offered to ITV after BBC documentary dispute…. The strained relationship between the Royal Family and the BBC follows the broadcast of The Princes and the Press, hosted by the...
14:00 Sat 27th Nov 202116 answers, last by royfromaus 21:16 Sat 27th Nov 2021
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Liverpool Murder Arrests After 12 Year Old Girl Stabbed To Death

This is the most dreadful story. The boys arrested are aged between 13 and 15. One child dead and other young lives ruined or, at the very least, blighted. I don’t have more words….just profound...
13:46 Sat 27th Nov 202164 answers, last by andy-hughes 13:37 Sun 28th Nov 2021
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Sajid Javid Orders Review Of Medical Device Racial Bias

//A review into whether medical devices are equally effective regardless of the patient's ethnicity has been ordered by Health Secretary Sajid Javid. Research suggests oximeters, which are clipped to...
11:20 Sun 21st Nov 202175 answers, last by naomi24 16:16 Mon 22nd Nov 2021
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'Converts' To Christianity - Continued

A discussion instigated by Khandro in 'News' has turned into a debate on religion but is now almost off the front page. If anyone is interested in pursuing this further, since this is a more...
11:35 Fri 19th Nov 2021166 answers, last by naomi24 11:27 Thu 09th Dec 2021
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Is There An Upper Limit To The Number Of Characters Used In Reports?

Twice this morning I've tried to submit a report but both times have received an 'error' notification. Is there a reason for this? The report consisted of about 20 lines and I'm wondering if that is...
10:23 Wed 17th Nov 202138 answers, last by andy-hughes 16:20 Sat 27th Nov 2021
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The Cenotaph March Past

Does it bring a tear to your eye? I’m fine all through the wreath laying and the rest of the solemn ceremony but the moment the band strikes up with ‘It’s a long way to Tipperary’ and the marching...
16:52 Sun 14th Nov 202110 answers, last by tonyav 03:31 Mon 15th Nov 2021
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For Bobbi

Just in case you decide you'd like to dip a toe into opera when Carmen comes to Newcastle next year: https://www.theatreroyal.co.uk/whats-on/carmen-2/ Have a scroll through the images....
11:32 Sun 14th Nov 20215 answers, last by Maydup 22:20 Sun 14th Nov 2021

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