Simon Threadgold
@dimwittedly.bsky.social
Low functioning, high anxieting
NGL, the Hollywood remake of 'Genevieve' was pretty good.
November 22, 2025 at 9:27 PM
NGL, the Hollywood remake of 'Genevieve' was pretty good.
Watching one of my favourite Xmas movies (The Cheaters, 1945) before Dec 1, which means I'm suffering from premature ejac-yule-lation.
#I'llGetMeCoat
#I'llGetMeCoat
November 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Watching one of my favourite Xmas movies (The Cheaters, 1945) before Dec 1, which means I'm suffering from premature ejac-yule-lation.
#I'llGetMeCoat
#I'llGetMeCoat
Important reminder for the time of year: The Pilot counts as a Xmas Special. #DoctorWho
November 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Important reminder for the time of year: The Pilot counts as a Xmas Special. #DoctorWho
“We do not, as yet, know how the assassination affects Doctor Who, but many fear a national tragedy might become an international one.”
November 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
“We do not, as yet, know how the assassination affects Doctor Who, but many fear a national tragedy might become an international one.”
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Farage can now be easily boxed in to a corner where his only ‘defence’ becomes: “Yes I spouted Kremlin propaganda & Putin worship but, unlike Nathan Gill, I didn’t need bribes to do it.”
It is, once again, a question of whether interviewers have the temerity to shut down his whining obfuscations.
It is, once again, a question of whether interviewers have the temerity to shut down his whining obfuscations.
November 22, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Farage can now be easily boxed in to a corner where his only ‘defence’ becomes: “Yes I spouted Kremlin propaganda & Putin worship but, unlike Nathan Gill, I didn’t need bribes to do it.”
It is, once again, a question of whether interviewers have the temerity to shut down his whining obfuscations.
It is, once again, a question of whether interviewers have the temerity to shut down his whining obfuscations.
BBC News got a new side hustle.
Cars and parts stolen and smuggled abroad within 24 hours
Cars and parts stolen and smuggled abroad within 24 hours
Vehicles are sent thousands of miles away from the UK, often within 24 hours of a theft, police say.
www.bbc.com
November 22, 2025 at 7:56 AM
BBC News got a new side hustle.
RuPaul of the Bailey. Rumpole's Drag Race. Would watch both.
November 22, 2025 at 7:54 AM
RuPaul of the Bailey. Rumpole's Drag Race. Would watch both.
Same goes for Quatermass.
November 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Same goes for Quatermass.
If you see this, quote post with the energy you bring to bluesky:
November 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
If you see this, quote post with the energy you bring to bluesky:
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Yeah? Well why do they both have white lines, then? Check and mate.
November 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Yeah? Well why do they both have white lines, then? Check and mate.
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"Don't mind me. Just travelling via this here painting, 29 years before The Day Of The Doctor. Suck it, Matt, Dave and John Boy. The Mighty Trought just ate your lunches."
November 21, 2024 at 5:45 PM
"Don't mind me. Just travelling via this here painting, 29 years before The Day Of The Doctor. Suck it, Matt, Dave and John Boy. The Mighty Trought just ate your lunches."
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"Who is it?"
"The filth... uh, I mean, evil wizards or something. Yes. They want my magic mushro... box. My magic box. Yes."
"The filth... uh, I mean, evil wizards or something. Yes. They want my magic mushro... box. My magic box. Yes."
November 21, 2024 at 5:43 PM
"Who is it?"
"The filth... uh, I mean, evil wizards or something. Yes. They want my magic mushro... box. My magic box. Yes."
"The filth... uh, I mean, evil wizards or something. Yes. They want my magic mushro... box. My magic box. Yes."
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"Well, that certainly sounds like a genuine Picasso. But I would have to see it to be sure."
November 21, 2024 at 5:41 PM
"Well, that certainly sounds like a genuine Picasso. But I would have to see it to be sure."
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Let me get this straight, the adults who keep flashing Kay, are the good guys?
November 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Let me get this straight, the adults who keep flashing Kay, are the good guys?
“Oh, it’s a dream, isn’t it? It’s a bloody dream.”
November 21, 2025 at 5:21 PM
“Oh, it’s a dream, isn’t it? It’s a bloody dream.”
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"Take my advice. Only do three years, then quit school."
November 21, 2024 at 5:26 PM
"Take my advice. Only do three years, then quit school."
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"The wolves are running."
"Unlike Southern Rail, am I right?"
"Unlike Southern Rail, am I right?"
November 21, 2024 at 5:31 PM
"The wolves are running."
"Unlike Southern Rail, am I right?"
"Unlike Southern Rail, am I right?"
Well, here we go again.
November 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Well, here we go again.
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Teatime comedy with #RobertDonat #JeanParker in...
👻 THE GHOST GOES WEST (1935) 4:30pm with #ElsaLanchester comedy #TPTVsubtitles
👻 THE GHOST GOES WEST (1935) 4:30pm with #ElsaLanchester comedy #TPTVsubtitles
November 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Teatime comedy with #RobertDonat #JeanParker in...
👻 THE GHOST GOES WEST (1935) 4:30pm with #ElsaLanchester comedy #TPTVsubtitles
👻 THE GHOST GOES WEST (1935) 4:30pm with #ElsaLanchester comedy #TPTVsubtitles
He’s not wrong. Wow!
The strings and brass I Am The Walrus on Beatles Anthology 4. Bloody hell. I've waited forever to hear this isolated. It's absolutely fucking awesome! The best Beatles arrangement ever. Those French Horns! The doomy cellos. Astoundingly good.
November 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
He’s not wrong. Wow!
This just in: nothing.
Keir Starmer says he is yet to speak to Donald Trump over BBC Panorama row
Keir Starmer says he is yet to speak to Donald Trump over BBC Panorama row
The prime minister also says an "independent trusted BBC is really important and should be defended".
www.bbc.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:22 AM
This just in: nothing.
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An eccentric spinster accused of being a whistleblower is defended by Rumpole.
#LeoMcKern is RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (1987) 11am with #JudyCornwell #PeterBlythe in 'Rumpole and the Official Secret' on #TPTV
#LeoMcKern is RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (1987) 11am with #JudyCornwell #PeterBlythe in 'Rumpole and the Official Secret' on #TPTV
November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
An eccentric spinster accused of being a whistleblower is defended by Rumpole.
#LeoMcKern is RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (1987) 11am with #JudyCornwell #PeterBlythe in 'Rumpole and the Official Secret' on #TPTV
#LeoMcKern is RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (1987) 11am with #JudyCornwell #PeterBlythe in 'Rumpole and the Official Secret' on #TPTV
Maybe I like John’s ghost voice on Real Love.
November 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Maybe I like John’s ghost voice on Real Love.