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Bbc Proms

I’m listening to this evenings prom on the radio. What a shame they can’t show more proms on the TV instead of all the repeat programmes at prime time. Why bother producing the proms BBC if you’re not...

ToraToraTora

In Case Anyone Thinks This Will Ever Be Possible........

many people may have seen this video and think it's evidence of the advances in robotics etc, it is a total fake, expect more of this sort of thing designed to fool the gullible and the wanna...

naomi24

Voyager 2: Nasa Picks Up 'Heartbeat' Signal After Sending Wrong Command

Not a question, just for those who might be interested in a probe launched almost 50 years ago and thought lost. I think it's fantastic news. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66371569...

sandyRoe

Does Star Trek Have Any History Of Forecasting Events That Actually Came To Pass?

A friend told me there was a scene where someone remarked that Ireland had been reunited in 2024. That seems very unlikely. The scene was deleted before the episode was screened in the UK. In The...

naomi24

Will Telephone Landlines Become Obsolete?

We got rid of ours ages ago and don’t miss it a bit....

Bobbisox1

Have You Got Good Neighbours?

I have the best neighbours ever, D comes each Monday evening to take a wheelie bin to where it gets emptied then he collect on Tuesday after they’ve been ,N alway messages me to say she’s going food...

lindyloo1947

Sky Plus Problem

We have a Sky Plus box which, admittedly we have had for many years, and have suddenly discovered that we can no longer record programmes on Channel 5 or BBC 2. In fact, some of the programmes we had...

Hymie

Covid Inquiry

I have seen posts on this site (presumably from those who were living under a rock whilst the pandemic raged) saying how well the UK government handled the pandemic. The ongoing Covid inquiry is...

ToraToraTora

Actors And Their Parts......

These days gay actors must play gay characters, disabled actors must play disabled characters etc etc so it follows that dwarf actors should play dwarf characters, right? Wrong!...

ToraToraTora

F A O Raving Mod.....

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/AB-Editors-Blog/Question1845535.html ...ok but gulliver has insulted me several times on this and other threads, why was he not also suspended?...

Bobbisox1

Your Earliest Memory, What Was It?

Mine was my first pair of ‘hard’ shoes, my two sisters who were 17-29 years older than me , put together and bought me some tine black patent leather shoes with an ankle strap, my memory is of...

ToraToraTora

Double Standards......

OK I was suspended on Thursday evening for retaliating to a gulliver insult towards the end of this thread: https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question1845327-6.html ...I accept the action but can...

smurfchops

People Queuing For Sun Loungers Abroad

I think I have the answer. Stay in bed. Go down for breakfast at 9.30. Take a slow walk to the pool or beach with your towels. Any empty sun loungers, throw off their towels, move the beds elsewhere,...

maggiebee

Oppenheimer

Has anyone been to see this film? Went yesterday and thought it was fabulous. Having said that I'm sure I missed bits so would like to go back and have a second watch. Cillian Murphy was his usual...

nailedit

What Would You Consider To Be A Healthy Life Style?

Following on from 3T's post last night (in news) concerning the death of a vegan. I lost both my dad and brother in law as a direct consequence of smoking. And yet I know a 93 yr old who smokes like a...