David Lea Wrath
@davidleawrath.bsky.social
Lapsed Liverpolitan, Lifetime Liverpudlian, Low-key Londoner, Lugubrious Layabout, Lachrymose Lummox. Forest Hillbilly. Hispanophile. Cricket scorer. Fond of a crisp.
Oh god that bus station for the overnight. So many times when I lived in Badajoz. Well, probably eight times but it felt like more.
September 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Oh god that bus station for the overnight. So many times when I lived in Badajoz. Well, probably eight times but it felt like more.
A mate of mine did a survey of charity shops a few years after that and it was neck and neck between White Ladder and Sing When You’re Winning.
January 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
A mate of mine did a survey of charity shops a few years after that and it was neck and neck between White Ladder and Sing When You’re Winning.
Oh my Shrubsole and my Brunt long ago
January 17, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Oh my Shrubsole and my Brunt long ago
It’s when Australians start saying rancid old toot like ‘people will feel themselves privileged to have watched us’ that the game will truly have gone.
January 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
It’s when Australians start saying rancid old toot like ‘people will feel themselves privileged to have watched us’ that the game will truly have gone.
“Because it’s 2015”. I had the same thought earlier.
January 6, 2025 at 10:37 PM
“Because it’s 2015”. I had the same thought earlier.
Maybe it’s alphabetical, and tomorrow lots of people whose names start with Li will get Amanda, Amandine and Ammaaandaaaaaa
January 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Maybe it’s alphabetical, and tomorrow lots of people whose names start with Li will get Amanda, Amandine and Ammaaandaaaaaa
I’ve had the same today.
January 6, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I’ve had the same today.
I sympathise. It wasn’t a serious point anyway.
December 30, 2024 at 8:59 PM
I sympathise. It wasn’t a serious point anyway.
Not because it was unrealistic 😆
December 30, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Not because it was unrealistic 😆
Ironically, that business park was where I worked at the time of both filming and broadcast. Have since left.
December 30, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Ironically, that business park was where I worked at the time of both filming and broadcast. Have since left.
Well they were on a word count. Or something.
December 30, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Well they were on a word count. Or something.
At working out crimes and who done’em. Once he is cut an unfeasible amount of slack for not being able to do the other bits.
December 30, 2024 at 8:40 PM
At working out crimes and who done’em. Once he is cut an unfeasible amount of slack for not being able to do the other bits.
Of course not. Never claimed otherwise.
December 30, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Of course not. Never claimed otherwise.
But didn’t know what many basic terms of art in police work meant.
December 30, 2024 at 8:35 PM
But didn’t know what many basic terms of art in police work meant.
* into him being suddenly incapable of doing his job.
December 30, 2024 at 8:34 PM
* into him being suddenly incapable of doing his job.
* not working out the man was suddenly incapable of doing his job
December 30, 2024 at 8:33 PM
* not working out the man was suddenly incapable of doing his job
Again, that’s a valid opinion to hold. ‘The <unlikely profession> who catches criminals’ is a trope as old as TV and has been mocked many times (Fast Show, etc). But it’s also valid to have a line, and the Guardian reviewer thought it crossed his.
December 30, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Again, that’s a valid opinion to hold. ‘The <unlikely profession> who catches criminals’ is a trope as old as TV and has been mocked many times (Fast Show, etc). But it’s also valid to have a line, and the Guardian reviewer thought it crossed his.
And the Thargons thing was a self-deprecating joke. Come on.
December 30, 2024 at 8:23 PM
And the Thargons thing was a self-deprecating joke. Come on.