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What a fantastic achievement by David Walliams to swim the English Channel. It would be outstanding for a professional athlete but his effort deserves the highest praise. Other 'celebs' may open...
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I've done it again........Missed last nights final episode of Francesco's Italy. Does anybody know if there is a repeat scheduled soon? I've checked out the RT and cannot see anything. Many thanks in...
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I'm sure this question must have been asked many times in the past but can't find any earlier references. My car will not be used for eight weeks this summer. Should I disconnect the battery or is it...
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I missed half of the Niall Ferguson programme, War of the World, last night. Does anybody know if this is to be repeated anywhere soon?? many thanks in advance.
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Hi LeMarchand & Dot, My original question regarding 'The Tales of Hoffman' film is now at least two pages back and you may not check back that far, hence this separate thread!! Appreciated your...
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Can anyone suggest a source for the Powell & Pressburger film, Tales of Hoffman? I have looked at Amazon but seems rather pricey and cannot locate any other source. Any suggestions most welcome.
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On trips to France over the past couple of years I have been able to maintain a regular supply of Lavazza 'Mattino' ground coffee in 250g packs. Unfortunately, it is not possible this year and...
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I shall be away for about eight weeks and not sure whether to completely isolate my PC, i.e. pull the plug or just switch off and leave in the normal way. Any advice please.
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This is one for the English grammar nuts. A couple of threads earlier 'FINA' asked a question about a wedding 'invite'. Is this correct? Isn't the word 'invite' a verb - 'to invite' so shouldn't it...
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It might be a little early to start worrying about tatty rollox, but where is he?? I look forward to regular visits to his art gallery so am feeling a bit deprived at the moment.
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Everybody has been very helpful with information for our trip to NZ later in the year. I am now hoping to include a one or two night stopover in Kuala Lumpur which should split the journey quite...
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I am planning to visit NZ in late August and the most convenient starting point is Humberside Airport. The route offered is with KLM via Amsterdam. I am not too keen on this but notice that all the...
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I have been intrigued how they built the city of Venice in the swamp / lagoon. I can understand the depth is possibly very shallow but, even nowadays with all our technology, to drive piles and then...
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I know I'm going to regret this but, am really stumped with DTGK, 37d. 'adjourn a session of Parliament without dissolving it'. I have googled but interestingly only discovered that free snuff is...
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I have heard that the council/water company are responsible for outside drains on properties over a certain age whereas it is the responsibility of the house owner on more modern properties. Does...
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Quite by chance we had to meet our daugfhter at London City Airport off a flight from Switzerland. I was amazed (and delighted) at the ease and smoothness of this delightful,central airport. So much...
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I have heard that used ground coffee and tea dregs are beneficial to plants. Is this true and if so, what sort of proportion is used? I am sure this question must have been asked before but cannot...
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Being adventurous we have decided to try some pollock. It looks okay in the raw state and shall try a variety of simple methods to see how it shapes up. This may sound silly but it is a new fish to me...
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This has most probably been asked before but will check before I press the 'go' button. During the colder winter months I leave the CH on from 0530 to 2230, same applies to the HW. This means there is...
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After some 18 replies to an earlier question on sports teams anthems, we do not seem to have an answer to individual countries of the UK. Does anybody know yet what anthem has been selected when (if)...

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