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peterwanless.bsky.social
Former CEO of NSPCC (2013-2024) now available for all sorts of bits and bobs. President of Somerset County Cricket Club, Ebbsfleet United fan and proud owner of a functioning iPod classic
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New podcast episode has landed - please like and subscribe if you can youtu.be/jehnZF-W4zg?...

submitted 23 hours ago • 1 comment

Interesting day - tyre blowout on the M62. Had to be rescued. Nerves settled by a dinner of Guinness in a pub full of Liverpool supporters

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I met Joe Swash 16 years ago today - not the only king of the jungle I’ve crossed paths with down the ages

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A lively episode in which I have a go at siding with Wes Streeting against the Voluntary Sector podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/d...

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

*NEW EPISODE* including a few stories about working with Government Ministers back in the day podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/d...

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Here are my four #catsofbsky

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Riley Meredith on a hat trick for @somersetccc.bsky.social when he begins the T20 Blast having finished with 2 wickets in the Big Bash final

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Latest podcast from Debs and me - what’s the new US President up to and how should we react? podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/d...

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

I’m part of tonight’s episode of the Number One podcast for @somersetccc.bsky.social supporters. Enjoy! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

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We are back - discussing the dynamics of The Traitors and their application to the charity world, child abuse inquiries and rawdogging….. Apple link below but available on other platforms too podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/d...

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We are back - discussing the dynamics of The Traitors and their application to the charity world, child abuse inquiries and rawdogging….. Apple link below but available on other platforms too podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/d...

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Superb #SA20 game that - wonderful atmosphere and a refreshing change from the monotony of successful Big Bash run chases. Well done Durban Super Giants

submitted 48 days ago • 1 comment

Happy days!

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

Oh dear - my interest in the #SA20 just dipped a bit 🦆

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

I think @somersetccc.bsky.social fans will likely favour Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the #SA20 and one of our own Tom Abell has just taken the first catch of the tournament

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

Arrived a few days late - the iPod playthrough should complete in 2025 #myiPod

submitted 53 days ago • 1 comment

No shortage of topical child abuse issues around but I’m not going back to work in the morning … different times!

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

It’s Konstas time #AusvInd

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

It’s snowing …

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Drummer on Rod Stewarts Maggie May definitely wearing one of my shirts (1971!) #ToTP #BBCFour

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

Watched Black Doves for long enough to have missed Konstas in Australia’s 2nd innings it seems

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments

Tom Banton time 😀

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Doesn’t time fly?! @futbologyapp.bsky.social

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Great to watch this innings from Sam Konstas - such confidence and what a range of shots #AUSvIND

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

48 t-shirts in 24 days thanks to the children of Grimsby for helping with our human advent calendar. Vote for today’s favourite here and please consider a donation to @nspcc.bsky.social forms.office.com/pages/respon... Thank you! www.justgiving.com/page/danniea... Thank you 💚

submitted 65 days ago • 0 comments

The 2024 Festive 50. Numbers 20 to ONE. Press play. Enjoy. www.mixcloud.com/TheFestive50...

submitted 67 days ago • 2 comments

Yesterday's favourite was "Merry Catmas" by Thomas! The last few T-shirts to go so keep voting and donating if you can 💚 Day 23 Dannie wearing "Snowman" by Thomas in Year 4 ⛄️ I’m wearing "Xmas Time" by Lola in year 6 Vote for your favourite Tshirt here forms.office.com/pages/respon...

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

Yesterday's favourite was "Grinch" by Peyton! Day 22 Dannie I'm wearing "Christmas" by a child in Year 5 🎄while I’m in "Merry Catmas" by Thomas in Year 6 🐈‍⬛ Vote for your favourite Tshirt here! forms.office.com/e/uAVaKCeh0Y Thanks for donations received so far www.justgiving.com/page/danniea...

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

2024 …… cricket, cats, books, alcohol …..

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