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Bbc World Service Tv Advert

Can any of you identify the woman at the heart of the new(ish) BBC World Service TV advert?
11:52 Tue 26th Apr 2016
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Mot Certificate Expiry

Does a car's MOT certificate expire at 00:01 or at 23:59 on the date of expiry?
14:12 Thu 21st Apr 20164 answers, last by furrypusscat 14:36 Thu 21st Apr 2016
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The Woes Of Modern Technology

I am about to buy a new electric kettle - my third in a year! My Humax freeview hard disc recorder failed at the weekend, after less than six months' use ... working now, but I can't access existing...
11:16 Mon 25th Jan 201611 answers, last by Playbill 15:39 Mon 25th Jan 2016
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A Strange Problem With Power Supplies

I use external loudspeakers to improve the sound of my TV over that of the horrible little ones fitted in the set. They were made by Creative and came with a power supply incorporated in the mains...
17:17 Wed 14th Oct 20155 answers, last by TheChair 07:53 Thu 15th Oct 2015
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File Renumbering

Suppose one has a folder containing a number of files, each of which includes a number in its filename, and those numbers are consecutive, eg a collection of JPEGs or bitmaps. Is there an EASY way to...
11:56 Wed 30th Sep 20151 answer, last by Buenchico 12:26 Wed 30th Sep 2015
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An English Painter?

Does anybody out there know anything about a painter, presumed to be English, of the early 20th century / late 19th century, named G Fennell, who seems to have specialised in maritime / nautical...
10:55 Mon 13th Jul 20154 answers, last by woolly17 11:12 Mon 13th Jul 2015
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Netbook Screen Adjustment

I have a Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook. Circular images on the screen appear slightly squashed vertically, eg when using CAD. Is there a way to adjust the screen's vertical amplitude to restore...
15:18 Sat 18th Apr 20151 answer, last by Buenchico 17:54 Sat 18th Apr 2015
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Inkjet Printer Recommendation Please

Could any of you recommend an inkjet printer that will handle (automatically) A4 card up to 240 g/m² weight, and envelopes? Ideally it should also handle A3 paper, but that's not critical....
15:04 Tue 26th Aug 2014
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Pineapple Jam

What has happened to Wilkin pineapple jam?
12:12 Tue 22nd Jul 20141 answer, last by heathfield 12:48 Tue 22nd Jul 2014
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Flash Player Update

Why does BBC iPlayer (and similar) keep telling me that I need to download the latest version of Flash Player, when I've already done so?
01:12 Wed 29th Jan 20141 answer, last by Buenchico 02:43 Wed 29th Jan 2014
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Dipping Into The Radio 3 Archive ...

Do any of you AB oldies remember a late-night programme called "Sounds Interesting" on Radio 3 (the only 'rock' programme on Radio 3) in the 1970s/80s? What was the theme tune?...
14:40 Tue 28th Jan 20141 answer, last by mikey4444 19:18 Thu 30th Jan 2014
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"lady Eleanor"

Does anybody out there in AB-land know anything about a band called Lemon, who in 1971 recorded a version of the Alan Hull song "Lady Eleanor". I heard it when it was new, and preferred it to the more...
11:57 Wed 22nd Jan 20143 answers, last by DrFilth 12:16 Wed 22nd Jan 2014
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Excel Chart Problem ...

I know how to use Excel to create an xy chart from two columns of data, but if the columns are very long is there a way to split them into two or three shorter pairs of columns side-by-side, without...
23:33 Wed 01st Jan 20142 answers, last by Aquariel 01:03 Thu 02nd Jan 2014
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Internet Explorer ... Help !

Running IE8 on XP desktop ... every few days two of the IE8 toolbars change from the usual colour to black, and I'm finding it a bit hard to read black text on a black background. The only solution...
12:07 Sun 15th Dec 20137 answers, last by galeck1947 04:10 Wed 18th Dec 2013
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Inkjet Printer Recommendation Please

Can any of you recommend an inkjet printer that's good at handling envelopes and thick card, up to 240 g/m², up to A4 size or thereabouts?...
12:10 Tue 10th Dec 20131 answer, last by Wak 11:24 Thu 12th Dec 2013
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Hitachi 32Hxc01U Colour Setting Not Retained

Hitachi 32HXC01U LED TV (exclusive to Argos?) ... preferred settings can be made in picture menu, but after several channel changes, or when switching-on the next day, the colour has changed; but on...
12:45 Fri 29th Nov 2013
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Cleaning Vinyl Lps

I have been revisiting my vinyl record collection recently, and realised that some of my LPs would benefit from a thorough cleaning. Would any of you out there in AB land have any recommendations for...
13:08 Sat 20th Apr 20132 answers, last by Fibonacci 14:06 Sat 20th Apr 2013
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Classical Music Conductors

There seems to be little interest in classical music in the ranks of AB readers (apart from Invictas a couple of years ago), so let me start the ball rolling ... Would you agree with me that the...
13:03 Sat 20th Apr 20137 answers, last by Mrsspagnoli57 18:28 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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Alleluia ?

Anyone out there who can identify the "Alleluia" in the TV prog about Pugin, being repeated on BBC4 at this very moment ?...
01:24 Wed 03rd Apr 20132 answers, last by reinganum 23:34 Fri 05th Apr 2013
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Vinyl Lp Covers

Does anybody out there sell replica covers for classic (not classical) vinyl LPs, like "Dark Side of the Moon" for instance?...
01:29 Sun 24th Mar 2013

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