Gareth Parri
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The BBC are accidentally running the subtitles to Mrs Marple over the Mercury Prize, and it’s rather wonderful. A few of lines could plausibly have been written by Jarvis.
October 16, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The BBC are accidentally running the subtitles to Mrs Marple over the Mercury Prize, and it’s rather wonderful. A few of lines could plausibly have been written by Jarvis.
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PULP FICTION was released 31 years ago this week. A cultural phenomenon on its release, and the movie that catapulted the career of writer-director Quentin Tarantino, the tale of how it came to be is the Big Kahuna Burger of making-of stories….
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October 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM
PULP FICTION was released 31 years ago this week. A cultural phenomenon on its release, and the movie that catapulted the career of writer-director Quentin Tarantino, the tale of how it came to be is the Big Kahuna Burger of making-of stories….
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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION was released 31 years ago today. One of the most popular films ever made, and among the greatest Stephen King adaptations, the making of story has as many secrets as a Rita Hayworth poster…
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September 23, 2025 at 10:05 AM
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION was released 31 years ago today. One of the most popular films ever made, and among the greatest Stephen King adaptations, the making of story has as many secrets as a Rita Hayworth poster…
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GOODFELLAS was released 35 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the great Hollywood gangster movies and among the most popular films of director Martin Scorsese, the story of how it was made will have you carrying Henry Hill’s mother’s groceries all the way home…
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September 19, 2025 at 11:04 AM
GOODFELLAS was released 35 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the great Hollywood gangster movies and among the most popular films of director Martin Scorsese, the story of how it was made will have you carrying Henry Hill’s mother’s groceries all the way home…
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No paywall - because everything is better without paywalls*
*although I also need a paywall to keep going. But you know what I mean.
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*although I also need a paywall to keep going. But you know what I mean.
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The Greatest Podium Of All Time
And it'll never be repeated.
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September 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
No paywall - because everything is better without paywalls*
*although I also need a paywall to keep going. But you know what I mean.
open.substack.com/pub/nedboult...
*although I also need a paywall to keep going. But you know what I mean.
open.substack.com/pub/nedboult...
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Alaphilippe reminds us that in his 12th year as professional, he is very much still here, able to take his 45th career victory – which by the looks of his current form will not be his last.
The greatest showman returns – Julian Alaphilippe turns the clock back in Canada
The Frenchman beat a stacked field of superstars with a vintage performance at WorldTour one-day race GP Quebec
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September 12, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Alaphilippe reminds us that in his 12th year as professional, he is very much still here, able to take his 45th career victory – which by the looks of his current form will not be his last.
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Ridley Scott’s GLADIATOR was released 25 years ago this week. A sword and sandals classic, and the film that made a megastar of Russell Crowe, the making of story is worthy of the Colosseum…
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May 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Ridley Scott’s GLADIATOR was released 25 years ago this week. A sword and sandals classic, and the film that made a megastar of Russell Crowe, the making of story is worthy of the Colosseum…
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The engineer turned architect Owen Williams, born on 20th March 1890, was one of the most prominent modernists of the interwar years, and helped create postwar Britain with his roads, bridges, offices and aircraft hangers. Read more about The Concrete King here
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March 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM
The engineer turned architect Owen Williams, born on 20th March 1890, was one of the most prominent modernists of the interwar years, and helped create postwar Britain with his roads, bridges, offices and aircraft hangers. Read more about The Concrete King here
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March 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Breaking: Edinburgh and Yorkshire set to host Tour de France Grand Départs in 2027
March 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Breaking: Edinburgh and Yorkshire set to host Tour de France Grand Départs in 2027
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March 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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March 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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THE BATMAN was released 3 years ago today. Robert Pattinson’s debut as the Dark Knight, and among the more grounded takes on the character, the making of story is as epic and terrifying as Gotham City…
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March 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
THE BATMAN was released 3 years ago today. Robert Pattinson’s debut as the Dark Knight, and among the more grounded takes on the character, the making of story is as epic and terrifying as Gotham City…
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ZODIAC was released 18 years ago this week. Telling the story of one of the United States’ most notorious serial killers, and among the most acclaimed films of David Fincher, the making of story is as mysterious as the case…
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March 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
ZODIAC was released 18 years ago this week. Telling the story of one of the United States’ most notorious serial killers, and among the most acclaimed films of David Fincher, the making of story is as mysterious as the case…
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THE DEER HUNTER was released 47 years ago today. Winner of 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, and an unflinching look at the impact of the Vietnam War on small-town America, the story of how it was made is proof that the wounds of war run deep...
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March 1, 2025 at 10:42 AM
THE DEER HUNTER was released 47 years ago today. Winner of 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, and an unflinching look at the impact of the Vietnam War on small-town America, the story of how it was made is proof that the wounds of war run deep...
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February 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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TRAINSPOTTING was released 29 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the great British movies and a generation-defining piece of pop culture, the behind the scenes story is as lacking in moral fibre as you’d probably expect…
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February 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
TRAINSPOTTING was released 29 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the great British movies and a generation-defining piece of pop culture, the behind the scenes story is as lacking in moral fibre as you’d probably expect…
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February 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Peiriant stamps. Stryd Fawr Bangor.
Stamp machine. High Street Bangor.
Stamp machine. High Street Bangor.
February 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Peiriant stamps. Stryd Fawr Bangor.
Stamp machine. High Street Bangor.
Stamp machine. High Street Bangor.
Now that some of the dust has settled.....
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#EFC #UTFT #NSNO #GoodisonPark
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#EFC #UTFT #NSNO #GoodisonPark
Our Cup Final
“Our” Cup Final
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February 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Now that some of the dust has settled.....
@evertonfc.com
@grandoldteam.com
#EFC #UTFT #NSNO #GoodisonPark
@evertonfc.com
@grandoldteam.com
#EFC #UTFT #NSNO #GoodisonPark
To some, they're just pieces of steel riveted together. To others, they mean so much more.
Goodison Park. 08/02/2025.
#EFC #UTFT @evertonfc.com
Goodison Park. 08/02/2025.
#EFC #UTFT @evertonfc.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:17 PM
To some, they're just pieces of steel riveted together. To others, they mean so much more.
Goodison Park. 08/02/2025.
#EFC #UTFT @evertonfc.com
Goodison Park. 08/02/2025.
#EFC #UTFT @evertonfc.com
January 10, 2025 at 6:51 PM