Agreed, just think all the folk going to Butlins could go by rail and not clog up the roads(change over days are mad but when road accidents happen it’s crazy)

The World of Shakespeare puzzle on EBay used for £8 or new on Amazon for about £17!

This week the only main road to Minehead was blocked for hours, bus services were cancelled as the only other routes are narrow country lanes. West Somerset heritage railway had a busy day🚂!

Might want to ditch the roses to be more accurate!

Have a look at Lucy Worsley’s American History Fibs series on BBC Select- Paul Revere getting the glory over Samuel Prescott who actually made it to Concorde!

If you watch a film version make sure it’s the 1993 one- Dame Maggie Smith leads a great cast, I thought Andrew Knott as Dickon was a great choice

My local home town of Bridgwater UK had the first petition against slavery in 1785- many families had memories of the hundreds of local men who were enslaved for being on the “wrong side”of the Monmouth rebellion a hundred years before.

I agree- if the cut off was about £25k this would help so many pensioners who have a small private pension, which the Government tax already.

Didn’t his paternal grandfather leave Germany to skip the pre WW1 draft- made his money on supplying ‘home comforts’ to Klondike miners😉

They had their lads day out yesterday, and all the photo and sound bites they wanted then - can’t see any of them actually doing ‘boring’ debates where facts might be involved

Why not a knit and radio day?can recommend BBC Sounds -Whodunnits- or the Murder they Wrote podcast series

Most of the big old family farms around here in Somerset have been limited companies for decades.
Those 500 farms affected have plenty of time to sort their tax affairs .

I hope he gets Specsavers gift vouchers for Christmas!

Conservatives scraping the bottom of that barrel again!

Try pronouncing it as HEN IJ.
The name means some sort of heraldic knot.