mrschristine
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We built this city on the wrong damn road.
Lining up a few archaeological books to read and high up on the list is the trilogy from @profaliceroberts.bsky.social - starting with Ancestors. Loved it!
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Ancestors by Alice Roberts
I’m a late convert to Alice Roberts but am becoming more and more of a fan the more I watch and consume. This book features stories from the past, not only in terms of the pre-history that is being un...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Lining up a few archaeological books to read and high up on the list is the trilogy from @profaliceroberts.bsky.social - starting with Ancestors. Loved it!
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Tom Daley launches new crochet and embroidery kits and they're adorable
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Tom Daley launches new crochet and embroidery kits | Gathered
Olympic champion Tom Daley unveils new craft kits exclusive to Hobbycraft, just in time for World Mental Health Day.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Tom Daley launches new crochet and embroidery kits and they're adorable
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Quentin Blake: How I draw
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Quentin Blake: How I Draw
Illustrator Quentin Blake, who is most widely known for his energetic drawings for Roald Dahl’s books, generously shares h
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October 5, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Quentin Blake: How I draw
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Need this optimism today.
What went right this week: the good news that matters
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
Disease survival rate a ‘success story’, California rejected ultra-processed foods, and hyperloop broke barriers, plus more good news
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September 21, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Need this optimism today.
What went right this week: the good news that matters
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
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Girlbands Forever: BBC Confirms New Documentary Series from Louis Theroux Following Boyband Success
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GIRLBANDS FOREVER: BBC CONFIRMS NEW DOCUMENTARY SERIES FROM LOUIS THEROUX FOLLOWING BOYBAND SUCCESS
It has been confirmed that, following the success of Boybands Forever last year, Girlbands Forever is coming to BBC Two and iPlayer later this year, once again produced by award-winning Mindhouse Prod...
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September 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Girlbands Forever: BBC Confirms New Documentary Series from Louis Theroux Following Boyband Success
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Back to the Future The Musical Announces First Ever UK Tour
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Back to the Future The Musical Announces First Ever UK Tour - Theatre Weekly
The multi award-winning Back to the Future The Musical is hitting the road for the first time ever, with a UK tour launching at the
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September 9, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Back to the Future The Musical Announces First Ever UK Tour
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Look at that beautiful blue sky! ⏰☠️ Wake Up Dead Man, the new Benoit Blanc mystery. Thanksgiving in theaters, 12/12 on Netflix. More to come very soon…
September 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Look at that beautiful blue sky! ⏰☠️ Wake Up Dead Man, the new Benoit Blanc mystery. Thanksgiving in theaters, 12/12 on Netflix. More to come very soon…
The Ballad of Wallis Island is a perfect film and I loved every second of it. I already wish I was watching it again.
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The Ballad of Wallis Island
This film is perfect. Pretty much every single sentence, every scene, every moment is spot on - funny where it can be, heartbreaking in the right moments, but warming overall. Tim Key really has this ...
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August 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The Ballad of Wallis Island is a perfect film and I loved every second of it. I already wish I was watching it again.
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A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online
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A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online
Dan Pelzer died earlier this year at the age of 92, leaving behind a handwritten list of all the books he'd read since 1962. His family had it digitized, put it online, and now it's gone viral, somewh...
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August 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online
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Derelict fortress transformed into £3m party island
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Pembrokeshire's Thorne Island fortress turned into £3m party space
Mike Conner hopes the island's next owner will make the most of it to bring more tourists to Wales.
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August 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Derelict fortress transformed into £3m party island
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Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries in women's sport
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Women's sport: Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries
Understanding the pressure elite sports puts on women’s bodies is pushing athletes to new levels of excellence.
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July 26, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries in women's sport
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‘The film wouldn’t even be made today’: the story behind Back to the Future at 40
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‘The film wouldn’t even be made today’: the story behind Back to the Future at 40
The time travel comedy was a surprise smash in 1985 and remains a Hollywood touchpoint and as it reaches a major anniversary, those who made it share their memories
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July 3, 2025 at 10:19 AM
‘The film wouldn’t even be made today’: the story behind Back to the Future at 40
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Grand Designs: House of the Year Returns to Channel 4 This Autumn
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Very happy about this! Missed it when it was on, even though I rarely like any of the buildings 😊🏠
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Very happy about this! Missed it when it was on, even though I rarely like any of the buildings 😊🏠
GRAND DESIGNS: HOUSE OF THE YEAR RETURNS TO CHANNEL 4 THIS AUTUMN
Grand Designs: House of the Year is back with a new four-part series, airing this Autumn on Channel 4, following a new series of Grand Designs. Once again, the Royal Institute of British Architects (R...
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July 3, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Grand Designs: House of the Year Returns to Channel 4 This Autumn
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Very happy about this! Missed it when it was on, even though I rarely like any of the buildings 😊🏠
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Very happy about this! Missed it when it was on, even though I rarely like any of the buildings 😊🏠
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Coco Gauff lost the first set, losing fabric from her dress, lost an earring and about to lose this match, facing two break points to go down a double break in the second set.
July 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Coco Gauff lost the first set, losing fabric from her dress, lost an earring and about to lose this match, facing two break points to go down a double break in the second set.
Just found Haim as one of the TBA slots on Park stage. So the rumours were right but it was Pulp AND Haim - life made!
#glastonbury2025
#glastonbury2025
June 28, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Just found Haim as one of the TBA slots on Park stage. So the rumours were right but it was Pulp AND Haim - life made!
#glastonbury2025
#glastonbury2025
Watching the Eastbourne finals on one screen, catching up on some Glastonbury on another, looking ahead to the Glasto schedule for today, printing out some Wimbledon draws, planning around the order of play for Monday and... I need a lie down!
June 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Watching the Eastbourne finals on one screen, catching up on some Glastonbury on another, looking ahead to the Glasto schedule for today, printing out some Wimbledon draws, planning around the order of play for Monday and... I need a lie down!
This is amazing and adorable!
The rumours were true...Lewis Capaldi is back
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The rumours were true...Lewis Capaldi is back
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Glastonbury 2025 live: Lewis Capaldi plays surprise set on Glastonbury's main stage - watch live
Also coming up as the UK's biggest weekend of music gets in full swing are The 1975 and Biffy Clyro.
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June 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
This is amazing and adorable!
The rumours were true...Lewis Capaldi is back
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cg...
#glastonbury2025
The rumours were true...Lewis Capaldi is back
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#glastonbury2025
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Jack Draper is the British No. 1 and now World No. 4.
Sometimes it takes a second to recalibrate how you see a player—he could’ve lost that one to Nakashima, but these days? He just doesn’t.
Big fight. Big moment. Wimbledon is calling.
#HSBCChampionships 🎾
Sometimes it takes a second to recalibrate how you see a player—he could’ve lost that one to Nakashima, but these days? He just doesn’t.
Big fight. Big moment. Wimbledon is calling.
#HSBCChampionships 🎾
June 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Jack Draper is the British No. 1 and now World No. 4.
Sometimes it takes a second to recalibrate how you see a player—he could’ve lost that one to Nakashima, but these days? He just doesn’t.
Big fight. Big moment. Wimbledon is calling.
#HSBCChampionships 🎾
Sometimes it takes a second to recalibrate how you see a player—he could’ve lost that one to Nakashima, but these days? He just doesn’t.
Big fight. Big moment. Wimbledon is calling.
#HSBCChampionships 🎾
Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins honoured at LGBT awards
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British LGBT Awards: Steps’ Ian ‘H’ Watkins honoured
He was recognised for his work organising pride events and his advocacy for same-sex parents.
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June 21, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins honoured at LGBT awards
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WWDC 2025 - Now with added keyboard
So, the dust has settled and I finally have a moment to put fingers to keyboard and jot down some thoughts from this year’s WWDC announcements. I’ve been quite lacking in keeping up with any news so w...
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June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Well this is going to be epic.
W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six
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W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six
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W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six - British Comedy Guide
Hugh Bonneville is to return as Ian Fletcher, the character previously seen in W1A and Twenty Twelve, in six-part BBC One football World Cup themed series Twenty Twenty Six.
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June 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Well this is going to be epic.
W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six
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W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six
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Daria Kasatkina & Natalia Zabiiako are getting married!
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June 8, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Daria Kasatkina & Natalia Zabiiako are getting married!
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