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R.I.P. Hal David

In my opinion, co-writer of the greatest pop single ever made - 'Walk On By'. A sad loss, but a wonderful legacy....
08:22 Mon 03rd Sep 20126 answers, last by naomi24 08:29 Mon 03rd Sep 2012
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R.I.P. Max Bygraves

The veteran entertainer has passed away at home in Australia aged 89.
22:07 Sat 01st Sep 20124 answers, last by piggynose 11:30 Sun 02nd Sep 2012
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The Dingles' door

I'm not a regular watcher of Emmerdale, but last night, I was amazed to see that the Dingles' front door is the type you would use for an outside cludgy, and there is a gap under it a ferret could...
10:38 Thu 30th Aug 20126 answers, last by chrissa1 14:46 Thu 30th Aug 2012
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Ruth Ellis

I found out today that a churchyard I visited in Amersham holds the grave of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK. I was always under the impression that an executed criminal could not be...
00:02 Tue 28th Aug 201216 answers, last by bazwillrun 15:51 Thu 30th Aug 2012
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Which skip ...

... do the EastEnders set designers find the wallpapers they use to decorate everyone's house in the Square?
11:25 Tue 14th Aug 2012
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Battle ...

Following my post regarding the sad death of actress Mary Tamm, which do the media always refer to people as having 'lost a battle' with cancer, when they rarely apply that metaphor to any other cause...
13:09 Fri 27th Jul 201229 answers, last by naomi24 16:38 Fri 27th Jul 2012
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Mary Tamm R.I.P.

Such a shame. I really fancied her in Doctor Who - it was the first time I realised that i had a 'thing' for women with strong features - i thought she was gorgeous, and certainly my 'older woman...
13:02 Fri 27th Jul 20121 answer, last by tiggerblue10 10:11 Sat 28th Jul 2012
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Falsetto - Alan Yentob's Programme

I very much enjoyed Alan Yentob's recent documentary about falsetto singers, but I did feel there were one or two glaring ommissions. If the thrust of the programme is to look at the falsetto in terms...
14:18 Fri 13th Jul 201213 answers, last by LoftyLottie 15:40 Fri 13th Jul 2012
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Fusion

I am seriously fortunate to be attending the Montreal Jazz Festival this week - working for the magazines for whom I write. Last night, I saw the Wayne Shorter Quartet, a sold out show at around...
16:06 Sat 30th Jun 20124 answers, last by andy-hughes 21:47 Sat 30th Jun 2012
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Clive James - not long for this world ....

http://www.dailymail....getting-near-end.html What a tragedy. I would give anything to be able to write half as well as Clive James. The collections of his Observer TV columns are individual modedls...
17:10 Thu 21st Jun 201222 answers, last by Maidup 21:40 Thu 21st Jun 2012
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Withdrawal - warning, link is explicit.

This woman is apparently a 'professional' writer and her writing is delivered with 'joy'. I wonder what colour the sky is on her planet? As far as I am aware, there is only one term for people who use...
10:54 Fri 15th Jun 20123 answers, last by ummmm 11:01 Fri 15th Jun 2012
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The Goodies - why?

I watched TOTP2 last night and The Goodies were on doing The Funky Gibbon. I know a lot of songs and TV shows do not age well, but i always found the Goodies to be utterly unfunny at the time, and...
13:07 Thu 31st May 201236 answers, last by parkdale 21:08 Thu 31st May 2012
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Download!

Just had my press pass confirmed for Download - a-YAHOOOOOOO!!!!! I can't wait - Sabbath, Metallica, it's juts going to be monstrous! And yes i am seriously lucky and yes I do appreciate it, and yes,...
16:35 Thu 24th May 201210 answers, last by daffy654 16:53 Mon 28th May 2012
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Thread removal

I have just been for my tea break, and the 'Lionel Blair' thread on Celebrity Gossip has been taken down - can anyone advise what happened?
10:22 Thu 24th May 201232 answers, last by lady-janine 15:16 Thu 24th May 2012
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Owls?

People keep making references to 'owls' in various threads. I am a long way from being 'down with the kids' so can someone enlighten me about this please?...
15:48 Tue 22nd May 201242 answers, last by katdarn79 17:52 Tue 22nd May 2012
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Samantha Brick - insanity at work?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/index.html Given the tears and tantrums Ms.Brick confidedto the nation when her assertion that her gorgeousness was simultaneously a serious handicap in her work...
17:21 Mon 21st May 201257 answers, last by andy-hughes 09:20 Thu 24th May 2012
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Saying the most with the dewest words.

I am a huge fan of Stepehn King since reading Salem's Lot on publiction, and then sleeping with the light on the night i finished it! I am re-reading it now, for about the fifth time in the...
14:30 Wed 16th May 20128 answers, last by ruthann58 20:58 Wed 16th May 2012
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Catch 22!

Being a total technophobe, I am delighted to have managed to get my i-Pod working, and get some tunes on it. Now - Gawd knows how! - I have managed to change the language into Chinese! Of course, I...
08:29 Tue 15th May 20129 answers, last by andy-hughes 09:18 Tue 15th May 2012
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Populating my I-Pod

I have inerited a basic bog-standard I-Pod and i want to put some CD tracks and Mp3's on it. I have got I-Tunes on my PC. How do I do this please - simple as you can, I'm something of a tech-dunce!...
19:21 Mon 14th May 20122 answers, last by 4getmenot 20:22 Mon 14th May 2012
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Adam Yauch R.I.P.

A legend of hip-hop has succombed to cancer at 47. Thoughts to his wife and baby daughter....
19:25 Fri 04th May 20125 answers, last by Sooper 14:54 Sat 05th May 2012

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