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Don't feed the nostalgia pigs
A charity single by the entire cast of Mind Your Language
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Every true Jazz fan is born within the sound of Dobell's ...
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Let's face it, some people are just bad food, or a meal on the wrong plate at the very least ..
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Gideon Coe
4 days ago
A great broadcaster.
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I wish there was a CD available including the early Johnny Dankworth Seven releases on Esquire, etc. I guess there may well be such a thing, but I'm googling myself into a withered nest of disappointment ...
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I love a good bum on a woman, it makes my day. To me it is palpable proof of God's existence, a posteriori.
#thanksJake
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Out here on the perimeter it is raining Japanese skank ..
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A collaboration beteeen Ian Dury and Robert Wyatt
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RSPB
7 days ago
"You seem happier" Thanks, I deleted all my emails and went to look at birds instead.
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British Music Hall Society
6 days ago
Today, Jack Stanford, 'the greatest eccentric dancer of the day,' will be commemorated with a Blue Plaque at his Mallinson Road home, Battersea. Here's a 1932 showcard from our archive featuring him in a 'non-stop variety' bill at the London Pavilion. Look him up on YouTube to see his incredible act
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Geoff Engelstein - The Universe Explained with Cookie out now!
10 days ago
The designer of Mouse Trap, Rock'em Sock'em Robots, Lite Brite, and many other toys has passed away. What a legacy of joy!
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
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Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/arts/design/burton-meyer-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3k8.fC2y.y0ySzxk44dLP&smid=url-share
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Rutlemania ...
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WLTM inebriated jazz grandma
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I can't be having with holidays
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I looked into the mirror as I was cleaning my teeth and saw my grandad.
16 days ago
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Just arrived -- been looking forward to this ..
#parp
20 days ago
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Dave Lee Travis on the radio ... unfortunately
21 days ago
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Vashti had the right idea
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David Firn
22 days ago
When you're a Liverpool theatre and you need an absolute cert to subsidise your more experimental programme.
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Hilary Mantel story imagining Margaret Thatcher’s assassination to be staged in Liverpool
Short story set in 1983, and published a year after the former prime minister’s death, considers ‘what happens when people feel they don’t have a voice’ says director John Young
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/nov/13/hilary-mantel-assassination-margaret-thatcher-everyman-liverpool
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The guy servicing my boiler really looks like Lee Hurst ... What if it is?
24 days ago
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A compilation for all ages. Timeless and faultless
#letmepushmyownswing
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Hiding from the world with bob wills' tiffany transcriptions and a big glass of muck.
26 days ago
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I'd have loved to see Irving Goffman take on LinkedIn. Probably would have chucked his typewriter over a cliff.
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Matthew Cobb
27 days ago
If you believe either that Franklin discovered the double helix, and / or Watson and Crick stole her data, ask yourself how you know this. Then take a read of this article.
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Trad arr. Liberated from the BBC
27 days ago
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Dedicated to the Boy Kershaw
28 days ago
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John Sandy
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@privateeyenews.bsky.social
There's a lot of meaning here, I imagine.
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Really can't be arsed ..
about 1 month ago
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Merle is on the juke box, I bet..
about 1 month ago
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A rapid but engrossing read. Serve with noodles ..
about 1 month ago
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Mopping up all the insanity soup with bread and me pyjamas. Move over Freda and let me in the hibernation box ..
about 1 month ago
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Drinking endless cups of tea while bitching about people and getting me hair done -- set to a background of Dusty Springfield ..
about 1 month ago
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Wimpy bar
about 1 month ago
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Every 17 years, like a cicada, I pick up a guitar and play that song about the occupant of a phone box ..
about 2 months ago
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Michel Lacombe
about 2 months ago
Julius Caesar conquered Gaul in 51 BC and died in 44 BC, therefore all of Asterix's adventures took place over the course of less than seven years, probably much less since Asterix's chieftain was at the battle of Alesia, were it is probable Asterix and Obelix's fathers died. In this essay, I will
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Ian Hislop at the Cranbrook Applefayre appreciating the can can girls
about 2 months ago
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Well I'm slow to the news about Brian Patten 🕯️
about 2 months ago
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Does anyone remember when some of the early UK McDonalds restaurants were considered somewhat 'posh'. The one near me was full of large leafy pot plants, low ambience muzak and Athena shop style framed prints on the walls. We're talking 1976/1977 ...
about 2 months ago
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MiMi Aye
2 months ago
Author and filmmaker Justine Bateman on generative AI
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Hello playmates
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UK TEEN ROCKER Vern Brandon - Gotta know the reason
YouTube video by MrTeenagedreams
https://youtu.be/MbUsXbpLPn0?si=U7VdLwBD3F_mYuMM
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I don't know who the fuck anyone is these days ..
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"We were somewhere around Newport Pagnell on the edge of the M1 when the drugs began to take hold."
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Xmas Cook Keidick
2 months ago
Aluminum foil Saran Wax Wax paper Gift
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John Stapleton: "There's no point in being miserable. It won't ever change." "I mean, Parkinson's is here with me now for the rest of my life. Best I can do is try and control it and take the advice of all the experts." What a lovely guy RIP
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A Lucky Dress
2 months ago
Goodbye to Sonny Curtis, the last of The Crickets.
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The Crickets - I Fought The Law (1960)
YouTube video by Four Seasons Oldies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKrxq5U8SBY&list=RDhKrxq5U8SBY&start_radio=1
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Never refuse a biscuit
3 months ago
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Mr Benn
3 months ago
Today was the memorial for the late great Ray Brooks. There was a great turn out & it was lovely to share stories with his family & friends.
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Folk Police Recordings
3 months ago
Spotted in Margate
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