I’ve never watched it. No idea what it’s about. Nor have my sisters or brother…so maybe not just a student generation thing?

4/ Robbie Gibb was heard last year to say that if he didn’t get his way with the BBC, he would “blow the place up”.

Someone has certainly blown the place up very effectively.
observer.co.uk/opinion-and-...

This is another goodie

"I worked with extraordinarily talented colleagues... reporting of which I am deeply proud, yet likewise it was a time of profound disillusionment with an organisation I had revered since I was a boy. I could feel the place lose its nerve, against a Conservative govt of which it was deeply afraid"

Thank you.

Always happy to get recommendations!

Audacious, courageous and you can hear the “band of brothers” grit and determination to recover their fellow soldier who would otherwise face horrific treatment at the hands of the Taliban.

Thurrock has most uninsured drivers, 4 postcode areas in Birmingham.

A pretty horrific hit and run described in the story makes it clear that reckless driving and uninsured driving had in had have horrible consequences for the victims

Uninsured driving costs the government £1bn a year, including compensation for victims, emergency services, medical costs and loss of productivity.

An uninsured vehicle is seized every four minutes across the UK, with almost 120,000 seized so far this year, the MIB said.

Every day, at least one person is so seriously injured by an uninsured or hit-and-run driver that they need life-long care and every week, at least one person is killed by an uninsured driver, according to the bureau.