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The concept of sitcom “Happy Days” was introduced in a segment of ABC’s “Love, American Style” on this day in 1972 titled "Love and the Television Set" (which was changed to “Love and the Happy Days”).

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The Kinks September 1964, making tea on a stove next to their tour van. Manchester Mirror

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[1976] Rock Follies - Intro to the musical drama following the ups and downs of a fictional female rock band called the "Little Ladies". First airing on 24th February 1976. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtBR...

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[1977] Marc - Pop music series presented by Marc Bolan. It ran for six weekly episodes in the autumn of 1977, before its host died in a car crash on 16 September that year. This episode features Robin Askwith, Steve Gibbons Band, and Roger Taylor. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFna...

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[1972] 2Gs and the Pop People - Short lived ITV series featuring a variety of musical acts. Featuring Sandie Shaw - including a "memorable" unreleased song - Scott Walker, Heads Hands & Feet (featuring Chas Hodges and Albert Lee) and Mike Raven. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_4d...

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If the rugby authorities allow the Six Nations to go behind a paywall next year it will be a massive own goal (or penalty try). Two terrific games today. If you want people to play rugby, keep showing them!

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Remembering Wales and Juventus legend John Charles on the 21st anniversary of his death. This is the amazing rarely seen footage of the Gentle Giant's Serie A goals nation.cymru/sport/the-in...

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Hi #Weekendsingles lads and lassies more Glam for you @punkandnewwave.bsky.social

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Tony Wilson would have been 75 today. Here he is in 2000, talking about people who move into a vibrant, energetic city centre and then complain about the music and noise that was there before them

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[1960] Four Feather Falls - The third puppet TV show produced by Gerry Anderson for Granada Television. Sheriff Tex Tucker makes sure all is well in Four Feather Falls with the help of his dog Dusty and Rocky the horse. With the voices of Nicholas Parsons and Kenneth Connor. youtu.be/a1kCf4zvU1c

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URGENT Object to Planning Change of Use/internal alterations for "American" burger restaurant, no connection to town/history. Magnificent art deco pub, national importance, saved from demolition/listed by SaveDuke, bought/restored with public/lottery money. Council decided v. heritage pub with food.

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Working on the first of our Maris Otter 60th anniversary brews, kicking off with an old school English IPA, proudly showing the @CrispMalt commemorative logo. All UK hops for a great British malt. Will also be @FakGinBeerfest

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Six pubs a week lost in the past year, according to BBPA | Morning Advertiser www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2025...

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1954 Zenith Cobra-Matic All Speed Phonograph #ThrowbackThursday

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PHOTO OF THE DAY. A woman in New York City walking her dog in the driving rain (1957). 📷 Saul Leiter

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Encyclopædia Britannica will continue to use ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for a few reasons: -We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the U.S. -The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.’s authority to rename it is ambiguous. 🧵⬇️

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¡There's a new @londonbeercity.bsky.social out tomorrow! Featuring: - New pubs that want to be old pubs - A v cool Victorian discovery - The Oz-based pilot who visited 50+ London pubs - Boozing in Bermondsey - Closed breweries, open pubs Sign up for free here: www.willhawkes.net/london-beer-...

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Alexandra Palace are offering National Lottery players a rare glimpse of the birthplace of television with guided tours of the Studios A & B. Click here for more details - https://buff.ly/42QWmPZ These events sell out fast so be quick before you miss out!

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We Know What You Like (In Your Magazine)! The new MOJO: Genesis’ classic lineup reconvened + a CD of Prog Rock Nuggets! Plus Marianne Faithfull, Television, Graham Nash, Marley, Kim Deal, Hawkwind, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy - and Todd Rundgren sings Bacharach! www.mojo4music.com/magazine/lat...

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As well as @gbbfwinter.bsky.social currently running at the Magna Science Adventure Centre Rotherham, today sees the opening of the #Liverpool Beer Festival 2025 & #Hucknall Beer Festival 2025.

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Good news that BBC Four are showing the 1974 Omnibus doc about Laurel &Hardy (narrated by Morecambe & Wise) next week. I've only ever seen it on YouTube in terrible quality. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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[1976] Fox - Top of the Pops performance of "S-S-S-Single Bed", their third and final hit on the UK singles chart, spending 10 weeks on the chart and reaching a peak of number four. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dflu...

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[1968] The Move - Top of the Pops performance of 'Fire Brigade', the group's fourth single, it reached No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart. According to Roy Wood, he wrote the song in a single overnight session. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GHe...

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Mick Jones (The Clash) announces new Rock n Roll Public Library and magazine louderthanwar.com/the-rock-rol... via @louderthanwar

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Could be an interesting watch for my vinyl-loving buddies 👇 Starting in 45 minutes on Talking Pictures TV 👍

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A brilliant episode of Music Maps podcast: GRANADALAND with DAVID NOLAN @nolanwriter.bsky.social follow @musicmaps.bsky.social Get off your arse! Listen: rocknrollbookclub.co.uk/musicmaps/ 📌 📺

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If you really like Steely Dan (and I really REALLY like Steely Dan), you'll have had a ropey copy of the cassette dub for years, never expecting to hear it in master tape quality. This is as close as it can get. Actual sorcery.

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An article on the issue of problem drinking - which almost entirely takes place in the home - illustrated by a photo of three cheerful blokes enjoying a social pint at a pub. Think about it @theguardian.com

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The Sound of Music, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand 1967 by Wilfred Revelle Jackson. So many details

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London brewery friends, we might be in a bind for next week and may be looking to borrow some plain Ball cans to be returned shortly after. Anyone have a few pallets to hand they could spare a half pallet of? 😅

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👏 “After one year of the zone, nitrogen dioxide from traffic was lower, GP visits for respiratory illnesses were down by 25% and those for heart problems decreased by 24%”

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Keystone swoops again.

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[1989] The Summer of Rave - BBC documentary on the development of rave culture in the United Kingdom during the summer of 1989 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Z13...

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Fire up your radiograms, Revolutionaries! The latest episode of #COTR will be with you in less than 40 of your Earth minutes. Tune in to the *LIVESTREAM 👉 strangerradio.com from 7pm (UK) / 2pm (EST) .. and join us right here on the socials if you fancy.

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Not a surprise. Well done, everyone.

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The Dictionary of Irish Biography has joined Bluesky! Give them a follow at @historydib.bsky.social.

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Sounds good.

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