Did anyone see Watchdog last night that highlighted the filthy crates the shopping is delivered in, usually without the benefit of carrier bags? Unless you regularly wash and disinfect your 'bags for...
I have had a message from a man in Holland via Ancestry.co.uk and I can read his message via the email from Ancestry. I want to reply to him but I cannot open his message on Ancestry - in fact I...
The Moonstone starts at 2.15 on Monday. These afternoon dramas can be brilliant and easily overlooked and the fact it's adaptation of a Wilkie Collins novel is a bonus
I didn't think the medical world could amaze me any more than it has, but this will send me to bed with a smile on my face. Wonderful what can be done these days...
How can I get an honest opinion of the state of my car tyres? They look fine to me, good tread, no cracks, splits or bulges as far as I can see but at the MOT today I was advised they are perishing. I...
I want to go to London any time in March to visit the British Museum staying for two or three nights. When would it be cheapest for a hotel room and train travel? Weekend or midweek? Anything I should...
Just received my car tax reminder through the post, taxed it online in under 5 minutes. Big difference from just a few years ago when I had to travel to a main post office and stand in a long, long...
I know you crossworders are always busy on a Sunday but hope you can help me out.
I often see 'fishfood' as clue and struggle with it. Has it a particular answer?...
I need to know if it is cheaper for me to heat my hot water by electric immersion heater water tank or by gas central heating for one hour. The unit costs are: Electricity 6.18p Gas 2.45p The...
I am very happy with my central heating system and have no wish to change it. It cannot heat the hot water without heating the whole house so in the summer months I put the immersion heater on for one...
There are two films that I am glad that I watched once but could never watch again: Schindler's List The Exorcist The first because it was very harrowing first time and I think it would be diluted on...
So many old sitcoms are being remade at the moment and I wondered why very few new ones are being commissioned. I can't think of any situation that hasn't already been done - that could be the reason....
I am positive that in the last month or so I have seen the first episode of a new series set on one of the Scottish isles. A crime series, probably. I can't remember what it is called and have seen no...
