We are LIVE - you're gonna wanna gonna wanna wanna get in here about now - do NOT miss the REAL WEREWOLVES twitch.tv/garydooton

The end of half term looms, and as soon as it's done, we are back on the Gabriel Knight trash / treasure. Come and join me on MONDAY, 10-1. I can promise you it will be extremely 90s. Follow now and we'll get stuck in then - twitch.tv/garydooton

The Last Hurrah with Rik Mayall and me. A comedy cult classic. Go find it. #rikmayall

An unlikely juxtaposition - #Merseyside humour on a bench in New Brighton.

We're LIVE, file in because it's time to find out what's behind that effing door we spent a whole stream trying to open. We're gonna open it first thing, it's gonna be colossal DON'T MISS IT twitch.tv/garydooton

Hi I'm Gary and I love to punish myself by streaming obtuse MS DOS FMV point and click games twitch.tv/garydooton youtube.com/shorts/b8rlt...

Cracking song from way back. Happy Valentine's Day! Hope you're all well. youtu.be/iArXv64tCJA?...

In "Seeing Into the Future", comedian Chris McCausland reflects on how innovations like AI and assistive tech could change everyday life for people with vision loss. You can watch now on BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002ms0q/chris-mccausland-seeing-into-the-future.

Just watched this. It is mind blowing and gives hope for the future. Amazing documentary.

St Martin in the Field, #London.

If,like me,you love the old #Lancashire dialect and the stories and songs of yore, there are dozens of old Lancashire books available FREE for downloading on Google Play Books. Brierley, Waugh, Laycock, Harland et al. Search Lancashire or the author's name and they'll all come up.

The Martians have landed in Wigan. Me and Jim Berry of the Houghton Weavers. youtu.be/2KSnaXHRzBM?...

Ip Dip Dashed #poem #poetry

A podcast interview I did with Distinct Nostalgia. pca.st/episode/6c4e...

Worked there for a while. Great times. Met the Sex Pistols when they came to Manchester. But that's another story.

My little mate. #poem #poetry #birdlife

At the checkout just now and I heard a bloke say : "See him? He was married to one o't Dingles." 😂 Week before, someone said: “See him? He wrote Coronation Street “ 😂 My mate said "All of it?" None of it actually..

Today's featured portrait beaut, it's the beautiful bearded bearman - Lee Apsey!

Memories #poem

She was- Ephemeral Ethereal Ineffable -strange name for someone from Bacup.

-Bygraves -Miller -Wall -Planck -Verstappen -Factor -not forgetting Mel Gibson I'm Fully Maxed

Fijne Sinterklaasavond!

Tommy Thrutcher's Good Old Days. Episode 1. Please like, share, subscribe. Whatever. #Lancashire #monologue youtu.be/4Vaj7J8u7_A?...

The Lonely Christmas Tree. My #poem about being kind at #Christmas Please share. youtube.com/shorts/yEojw...

#NewMusic news! My single, Hinterland, will be out on Friday 7 November 2025. It’ll be available on Bandcamp, all main streaming platforms & can be pre-saved now. All info here: emmahynes.com/2025/11/01/f... #NewIrishMusic #NewRelease #WomenInMusic #AltFolk #IndieFolk #NewFolk #SingerSongwriter

It's Friday. 10AM, join me! twitch.tv/garydooton

Corrie Blog Post: From Coronation Street to cosy crime - the new novel from Glenda Young << Click to Read #Corrie

twitch.tv/garydooton Chuck a follow and you'll know when I'm on. Just a few wee bits left to work out

It's Friday (follow NOW I DARE YOU)

Watch this space... 🎬📽️🎥 #cosycrime #Scarborough

Tried out some stand up for the first time at Loading Bar Stoke Newington recently. Think it went pretty good! www.instagram.com/p/DMsDQNuKy2t/

I have some distressing news for the Lord Mayor of Birmingham.

We now cross over to BBC Radio Derby.

Dream announcement time! Yes, my debut album will be out in 2026, and the first single from it, Sierra, will be out on Friday 20 June. Keep watching for a little preview! Pre-save on Spotify, pre-order on Apple iTunes and follow my music profiles here: linktr.ee/emmahynes #NewMusic #NewIrishMusic

It's Friday: Jealous Heir to the Dooton Estate Begs "don't watch him! Don't watch him!" - edition

One of my favourite pics of Rik.We were in an Italian restaurant in Plymouth when recording The Last Hurrah six part audio comedy.There were discs on the window which made him look like he'd got measles.He laughed when he saw it.RIP mate. Bonjour & Elton the Snowman.Friends for eternity. #rikmayall

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It's Friday

Today's portrait. Bolt, the whippet/border collie lurcher. Oil on canvas 20cm x 20cm.

Hi folks my latest #leponline column which features this very funny man #laughteristhebestmedicibe

You have been warned.

Pesticides in flea treatments for cats and dogs are killing the chicks of blue tits and great tits, according to recent research from the University of Sussex, funded by the charity SongBird Survival. Full story online and in the latest issue: www.private-eye.co.uk/in-the-back

How dynamic pricing works for live events in Britain From the new Private Eye, out now.

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It's good. It's Friday. It's a Brucey Bonus.