nicola
@gleanniucha.bsky.social
Sometimes engineers, sometimes DJs, regularly bakes stuff.
Back in Scotland, long way round.
Will discuss anything with anyone so long we all play nicely.
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Back in Scotland, long way round.
Will discuss anything with anyone so long we all play nicely.
🏴 🇮🇹 🏳️⚧️🇺🇦🇪🇺
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January 5, 2026 at 6:15 AM
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Anyway, Attenborough's #WildLondon is a wonderful, joyful, positive picture of humanity and nature in perfect harmony, so enjoy it while you can, because, well... www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC One - Wild London
Sir David Attenborough explores the surprising wildlife of his hometown – London.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Anyway, Attenborough's #WildLondon is a wonderful, joyful, positive picture of humanity and nature in perfect harmony, so enjoy it while you can, because, well... www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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You’d think the protect-women columnists and their fans would be demanding action/prosecution over the creation and publication of image-based sexual abuse of women and girls that’s happening on an industrial scale on X. And yet.
January 4, 2026 at 11:33 PM
You’d think the protect-women columnists and their fans would be demanding action/prosecution over the creation and publication of image-based sexual abuse of women and girls that’s happening on an industrial scale on X. And yet.
Draw parallels with those that intend to vote #reform
According to YouGov, 40% of Britons have not read or listened to a book in the past year. Of the remainder, 22% read 1-5 books per year and 4% (me) read more than 50 books.
If that's you, please stop doomscrolling and open a book. Let's each recommend a title.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
If that's you, please stop doomscrolling and open a book. Let's each recommend a title.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
New poll finds 40% of Britons have not read a book in the past year
The median British adult has read or listened to three books in the past 12 months with reading habits also split along gender, class and political divides
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Draw parallels with those that intend to vote #reform
@angrydigit.bsky.social
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
This is why we despair of the BBC
The cheap computer programme to turn speech into subtitles is the least of the issues
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
This is why we despair of the BBC
The cheap computer programme to turn speech into subtitles is the least of the issues
January 4, 2026 at 8:19 PM
@angrydigit.bsky.social
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
This is why we despair of the BBC
The cheap computer programme to turn speech into subtitles is the least of the issues
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
This is why we despair of the BBC
The cheap computer programme to turn speech into subtitles is the least of the issues
January 4, 2026 at 7:43 PM
The punchline to a joke I really don’t want to hear the start of..
January 4, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The punchline to a joke I really don’t want to hear the start of..
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
Today’s TV21 an experiment that failed..
Hip hurting so thought I’d upload thread so no one is waiting around Sunday pm for me to post the next bit, as they read
Halved audience
Seem to appreciate me giving up my afternoon, when takes more effort to post overnight 🤷♀️
Today’s TV21 an experiment that failed..
Hip hurting so thought I’d upload thread so no one is waiting around Sunday pm for me to post the next bit, as they read
Halved audience
Seem to appreciate me giving up my afternoon, when takes more effort to post overnight 🤷♀️
January 4, 2026 at 4:35 PM
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
Today’s TV21 an experiment that failed..
Hip hurting so thought I’d upload thread so no one is waiting around Sunday pm for me to post the next bit, as they read
Halved audience
Seem to appreciate me giving up my afternoon, when takes more effort to post overnight 🤷♀️
Today’s TV21 an experiment that failed..
Hip hurting so thought I’d upload thread so no one is waiting around Sunday pm for me to post the next bit, as they read
Halved audience
Seem to appreciate me giving up my afternoon, when takes more effort to post overnight 🤷♀️
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
Interesting observation
All the series listed in this advert are either new or recurring, at this point in 1969
One repeat - that ATV feel worth marketable enough to advertise
Interesting observation
All the series listed in this advert are either new or recurring, at this point in 1969
One repeat - that ATV feel worth marketable enough to advertise
#OnThisDay 3 January 1969
ATV take out newspaper ads to promote evenings on ITV:
THAT'S FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
There's great new entertainment beginning on Monday. Make a date today and every day. Switch on and stay on ATV for television the whole family can enjoy.
ATV take out newspaper ads to promote evenings on ITV:
THAT'S FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
There's great new entertainment beginning on Monday. Make a date today and every day. Switch on and stay on ATV for television the whole family can enjoy.
January 4, 2026 at 9:47 AM
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
Interesting observation
All the series listed in this advert are either new or recurring, at this point in 1969
One repeat - that ATV feel worth marketable enough to advertise
Interesting observation
All the series listed in this advert are either new or recurring, at this point in 1969
One repeat - that ATV feel worth marketable enough to advertise
Good morning 2066
TV Century 21 🧵 #51
TV Century 21 🧵 #51
💥Supermarionation Sunday💥
Tomorrow’s news, today
The TV Century 21 thread 🧵
Issue 51
On sale 5th January 1966
THIS WEEK:
Bye Bye Burke..
Sayonara Supercar, a series that failed to find it’s footing
Laters Lady P, off to greater things assisted by the artistry of Frank Langford
Tomorrow’s news, today
The TV Century 21 thread 🧵
Issue 51
On sale 5th January 1966
THIS WEEK:
Bye Bye Burke..
Sayonara Supercar, a series that failed to find it’s footing
Laters Lady P, off to greater things assisted by the artistry of Frank Langford
January 4, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Good morning 2066
TV Century 21 🧵 #51
TV Century 21 🧵 #51
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@madamegothica.bsky.social
@helsmels.bsky.social
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January 3, 2026 at 11:23 PM
January 3, 2026 at 12:16 PM
If at all loose end could do worse than watch this over the weekend
Terry Thomas playing it straight in the 1960 adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
I’m not sure should spoil the rest of the cast.. some nice surprises
Terry Thomas playing it straight in the 1960 adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
I’m not sure should spoil the rest of the cast.. some nice surprises
Saville is told by a palm reader he is doomed to become a murderer at some future time. He decides to get the inevitable out of the way before his upcoming society wedding and goes about attempting the crime on several likely victims
Terry Thomas
Robert Coote
Penny Morrell
💎 Complete and uncut 👇🏼
Terry Thomas
Robert Coote
Penny Morrell
💎 Complete and uncut 👇🏼
Armchair Theatre - Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - 1960
YouTube video by SteveFBS
youtu.be
January 3, 2026 at 12:10 PM
If at all loose end could do worse than watch this over the weekend
Terry Thomas playing it straight in the 1960 adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
I’m not sure should spoil the rest of the cast.. some nice surprises
Terry Thomas playing it straight in the 1960 adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
I’m not sure should spoil the rest of the cast.. some nice surprises
Connections
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January 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Connections
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January 3, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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Good morning 1960
A squizz at the Record Retailer singles chart for this week*
#30 RE-ENTRY
Living Doll
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
Columbia is quite the popular label this week..
A squizz at the Record Retailer singles chart for this week*
#30 RE-ENTRY
Living Doll
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
Columbia is quite the popular label this week..
Cliff Richard and The Drifters - Living Doll ( 1959 )
YouTube video by GoldenOldiesOn45RPM
youtu.be
January 3, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Good morning 1960
A squizz at the Record Retailer singles chart for this week*
#30 RE-ENTRY
Living Doll
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
Columbia is quite the popular label this week..
A squizz at the Record Retailer singles chart for this week*
#30 RE-ENTRY
Living Doll
Cliff Richard and the Drifters
Columbia is quite the popular label this week..
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
MacMillan f…s off out the country for six weeks on Monday in 1960
No wonder what happened next
MacMillan f…s off out the country for six weeks on Monday in 1960
No wonder what happened next
January 2, 2026 at 9:49 PM
@hannahhowe.bsky.social
MacMillan f…s off out the country for six weeks on Monday in 1960
No wonder what happened next
MacMillan f…s off out the country for six weeks on Monday in 1960
No wonder what happened next
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January 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Good morning 1960
A mass shooting at 10.45pm on NYD at The East End pub, Sheffield
3 men are dead. One of the injured will spend 3 years in hospital with severe life changing injuries
The assailant Mohammed Ismail, still armed, is arrested by PC Gilbert Robertson & Denis Hastings
A mass shooting at 10.45pm on NYD at The East End pub, Sheffield
3 men are dead. One of the injured will spend 3 years in hospital with severe life changing injuries
The assailant Mohammed Ismail, still armed, is arrested by PC Gilbert Robertson & Denis Hastings
January 2, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Good morning 1960
A mass shooting at 10.45pm on NYD at The East End pub, Sheffield
3 men are dead. One of the injured will spend 3 years in hospital with severe life changing injuries
The assailant Mohammed Ismail, still armed, is arrested by PC Gilbert Robertson & Denis Hastings
A mass shooting at 10.45pm on NYD at The East End pub, Sheffield
3 men are dead. One of the injured will spend 3 years in hospital with severe life changing injuries
The assailant Mohammed Ismail, still armed, is arrested by PC Gilbert Robertson & Denis Hastings
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My final monthly round up of 2025 - In which Fran is basically ill for three weeks and watches waaaaay too many Christmas films
www.whingewhingewine.co.uk/december-202...
www.whingewhingewine.co.uk/december-202...
December 2025: In which Fran watches far too many awful Christmas movies
December 2025: It's Christmas! I watch and review FAR too may Christmas films, and am ill for most of the month.
www.whingewhingewine.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 11:19 AM
My final monthly round up of 2025 - In which Fran is basically ill for three weeks and watches waaaaay too many Christmas films
www.whingewhingewine.co.uk/december-202...
www.whingewhingewine.co.uk/december-202...
We have ❄️ and it’s coming down HARD
Popped to the little shop
Garden and path clear when I left
Six minutes it’s all covered.. and the back roads
#uksnow
Popped to the little shop
Garden and path clear when I left
Six minutes it’s all covered.. and the back roads
#uksnow
January 1, 2026 at 6:55 PM
We have ❄️ and it’s coming down HARD
Popped to the little shop
Garden and path clear when I left
Six minutes it’s all covered.. and the back roads
#uksnow
Popped to the little shop
Garden and path clear when I left
Six minutes it’s all covered.. and the back roads
#uksnow