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You see that sign there? It says 'apple sauce.' Former BBC radio studio manager, former teacher, Bristolian in exile, loves C20th fiction mainly by female writers, writing, classic TV.
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Wtf‽
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Well it didn’t work out very well for YOU, did it?
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Saturday's patio temperature log from 9am. High of 32. Late anomalous peak where the sun came round.
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That house gets a bit of a makeover.
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You’re in for a treat. Quality to the end.
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Sure!
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I used to watch them with my dad and older brother, I remember Eric Laithwaite’s mag-lev. Dream came true when in much later life I got to do a live science demo in the same place in front of an audience
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“It distorts the corpus.” Bit niche.
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I recall someone saying Warner Bros we’re dismantling their animation department as it was being made. The DVD was a favourite of my kids - and mine - when they were small.
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Happy anniversary both.
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FAC62
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Frank Sidebottom would have led the house band. The show would become notorious for burning through presenters doing the ‘Keith Chegwin’ role: Gaz Top, Dennis Pennis, and, controversially, Keith Chegwin.
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Who's to say it wouldn't have worked? These two, Saturday morning, ITV, possibly presenting from a specially constructed pier in Albert Dock?
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Emily Bender is AI sceptical. She explains why over sushi to George Hammond. Also her earrings are great on.ft.com/3ZGHAZW
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#totp
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Huge book envy! Great thing to collect.
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I see Jamie Sives has even been cast in Oasis now. Or is it James Nesbitt?
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Excellent!
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Surprised to see a nearby telephone exchange, boring, listed and another telephone exchange, rather fine, not listed.
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Excellent, thank you. Just discovered a house I used to live in (not own, alas) is now Grade II listed.