Kevin Core
@kevincore.bsky.social
Radio 4 Producer. BBC Audio North. Factual docs, Loose Ends, The Verb. Liverpool and Hebden Bridge. Writer of BBC Audio dramas Welcome to Medpatch and OK Boomer. Co-author I DON'T LIKE YOUR TIE.
Tim Davie once mooched up to me in the office and asked what I was working on. Always liked him. Wandering around with no assistants. Interested in programmes.
November 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Tim Davie once mooched up to me in the office and asked what I was working on. Always liked him. Wandering around with no assistants. Interested in programmes.
Just seen someone accuse Ben Elton of making his autobiography "all about him".
October 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Just seen someone accuse Ben Elton of making his autobiography "all about him".
I'd question Jimmy Mulville describing this as a low level error. It's heinously shit journalism and shouldn't have been aired.
false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’ | Have I Got News for You | The Guardian share.google/T4xXWglNuIP0...
false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’ | Have I Got News for You | The Guardian share.google/T4xXWglNuIP0...
BBC airing false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’
Broadcaster apologised after Have I Got News For You falsely said former PM’s son had won digital ID contract
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October 11, 2025 at 8:12 AM
I'd question Jimmy Mulville describing this as a low level error. It's heinously shit journalism and shouldn't have been aired.
false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’ | Have I Got News for You | The Guardian share.google/T4xXWglNuIP0...
false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’ | Have I Got News for You | The Guardian share.google/T4xXWglNuIP0...
Spot the nod to the insanity that is @dontlikeyourtie.bsky.social by myself and @kipsaunders.bsky.social
New comic: "Super-smile beat combo" badmachinery.com/comic/2025-1...
And a little nod to @dontlikeyourtie.bsky.social
And a little nod to @dontlikeyourtie.bsky.social
Super-smile beat combo - Bad Machinery
Have you ever seen the Beatles’ pop video for Help? It seemingly precedes all other pop videos by such a distance, and is so effortlessly good, that it’s very difficult to understand why they weren’t ...
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October 10, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Spot the nod to the insanity that is @dontlikeyourtie.bsky.social by myself and @kipsaunders.bsky.social
The Guardian has a go at Ben Elton for mentioning in his new autobiography that George Harrison thanked him for "making us laugh in the '80s".
Why would you possibly leave this out? There are Beatle nerds now ready to write theses on the fact that George watched Blackadder.
Why would you possibly leave this out? There are Beatle nerds now ready to write theses on the fact that George watched Blackadder.
October 6, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The Guardian has a go at Ben Elton for mentioning in his new autobiography that George Harrison thanked him for "making us laugh in the '80s".
Why would you possibly leave this out? There are Beatle nerds now ready to write theses on the fact that George watched Blackadder.
Why would you possibly leave this out? There are Beatle nerds now ready to write theses on the fact that George watched Blackadder.
Ah I met Menzies Campbell as a newspaper reporter visting in a school. He asked if I worked for the school magazine. I was 33.
September 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Ah I met Menzies Campbell as a newspaper reporter visting in a school. He asked if I worked for the school magazine. I was 33.
If I see one more bit of this wedding in Andor 2 I'm out I'm three episodes in and now a comedy mum has arrived my God
September 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
If I see one more bit of this wedding in Andor 2 I'm out I'm three episodes in and now a comedy mum has arrived my God
The great thing about going through multiple eye surgeries is it really takes the stress out of going to the dentist. 👍
September 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The great thing about going through multiple eye surgeries is it really takes the stress out of going to the dentist. 👍
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So @2000ad.bsky.social 2450 is a Jumping On point issue with a few cool new stories, one of which is ep.1 of my JUDGE DREDD: AND TO THE SEA RETURN which has @henryflint.bsky.social doing comics things like this (this is just PG 1). Join us for the horror.
September 17, 2025 at 8:35 AM
So @2000ad.bsky.social 2450 is a Jumping On point issue with a few cool new stories, one of which is ep.1 of my JUDGE DREDD: AND TO THE SEA RETURN which has @henryflint.bsky.social doing comics things like this (this is just PG 1). Join us for the horror.
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September 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
I've got a new radio series out!
THE FORT. On BBC Sounds and weekdays Radio 4.
If you can give the first episode a go please do. No presenter. Just remarkable people in an extraordinary situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
THE FORT. On BBC Sounds and weekdays Radio 4.
If you can give the first episode a go please do. No presenter. Just remarkable people in an extraordinary situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The History Podcast - The Fort - 1. The Plan - BBC Sounds
A mission gone wrong. A daring rescue attempt. Told by the soldiers who were there.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 13, 2025 at 7:21 AM
I've got a new radio series out!
THE FORT. On BBC Sounds and weekdays Radio 4.
If you can give the first episode a go please do. No presenter. Just remarkable people in an extraordinary situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
THE FORT. On BBC Sounds and weekdays Radio 4.
If you can give the first episode a go please do. No presenter. Just remarkable people in an extraordinary situation.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
How it
Started. How it
Finished.
Started. How it
Finished.
September 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
How it
Started. How it
Finished.
Started. How it
Finished.
What's Blue sky angry with today?
Ah. It's Michael Palin.
Ah. It's Michael Palin.
August 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
What's Blue sky angry with today?
Ah. It's Michael Palin.
Ah. It's Michael Palin.
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OH WHAT
August 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
OH WHAT
Can you IMAGINE living in an area that MIGHT be affected by a Tsunami and thinking "I know, I'll make a decision based on what grok and Chat GPT says."
July 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Can you IMAGINE living in an area that MIGHT be affected by a Tsunami and thinking "I know, I'll make a decision based on what grok and Chat GPT says."
If Marty McFly did his 30 year time jump now he'd be waaaay back in 1995 when Blur released The Great Escape.
I’m currently on leave but today I drove into work, just for 10 minutes, to introduce my all-time favourite film.
July 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
If Marty McFly did his 30 year time jump now he'd be waaaay back in 1995 when Blur released The Great Escape.
TV now is mad, this is how I'm finding out there are new series of things I'm into.
Star Trek zombies. No.
July 26, 2025 at 10:48 PM
TV now is mad, this is how I'm finding out there are new series of things I'm into.
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Cowards. Give him the MasterChef job.
Hacker T Dog has joined Blue Peter as the show’s 44th presenter. He’ll join the show in September.
July 17, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Cowards. Give him the MasterChef job.
My Oasis observation is that Liam has realised you can't sustain a career as a singer with your mic at that angle.
July 5, 2025 at 6:26 AM
My Oasis observation is that Liam has realised you can't sustain a career as a singer with your mic at that angle.
JFC I used to work for Reach. I mean it might be AI but these outlets are doomed.
I had this bizarre run of "articles" linked on their homepage the other day. Thankfully the Birmingham Dispatch is doing what the Mail should be doing instead.
June 26, 2025 at 11:43 AM
JFC I used to work for Reach. I mean it might be AI but these outlets are doomed.
New fees announcement.
June 19, 2025 at 7:32 AM
New fees announcement.
Pick a trouser. Show me the kind of man you are.
June 15, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Pick a trouser. Show me the kind of man you are.
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I love how a decade of reinventing TV later we’ve ended up with “Brits just want to watch old ITV dramas and Channel 5 documentaries but they don’t know where to find them until you let them just hit the big Netflix button on their remote”.
June 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I love how a decade of reinventing TV later we’ve ended up with “Brits just want to watch old ITV dramas and Channel 5 documentaries but they don’t know where to find them until you let them just hit the big Netflix button on their remote”.
"AI offers unprecedented opportunities to tackle neurological conditions and currently incurable cancers. But this will be impossible unless you grant us free access to the series of werewolf novels you wrote in 1998."
June 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"AI offers unprecedented opportunities to tackle neurological conditions and currently incurable cancers. But this will be impossible unless you grant us free access to the series of werewolf novels you wrote in 1998."