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Advice wanted please

Rather embarrassing problem - my OH did his back in 10 days ago, the doctor said that it was muscular, and put him on co-codamol - so he's been taking 4 - 8 a day. He also gave up his one beer a night...

China Doll

Celebrity Master Chef

Anyone know who they're rooting for in the semi's yet? I reckon Kirsty and the bird from the coffee adverts will be the first two to go... Looking forward to next week! :c)...

tinkerbell23

Masssive spiderrrr eeeeek!!!!!!!

Being serious- we get spiders etc but this is the biggest ever in my friends house and im genuinely wondering if its an escaped pet?? Pic to follow x...

octavia

agressive cat

I'm at my wits end as my cat keeps attacking a neighbours cat and causing him considerable damage, he is very docile with humans but can't stand other cats, what is the best plan of action, we have...

leanne_1987

do you believe in love at first sight?

how long did it take you to realised you loved your partner and does anyone believe in love at first site or ever experienced it?

islasmum

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Did anyoe watch it last night? I thought that it was really quite funny - is "The Hoff" the new presenter, or is it still going to be guest presenters for this series? I actually thought...

Barquentine

Painting by Winston Churchill

I've just been given a painting by my Aunt who says the 'WCS' signature on it shows it was done by Winston Churchill! It's quite large but not that great - a kind of watery boat scene with a bridge...

islasmum

When did?

When did Ian Waite last compete in Strictly? Was it last time or the time before?

pips1

Everyday breath

Sometimes when I am speaking to someone I find their breath quite noticeable and often wonder if mine is to people. No-one has said anything but most people don't do they? If your OH sometimes has...

Tizzi24

X-FACTOR USA

Has anyone been watching this? Did you see Josh - he was fantastic, a potential winner. Here's a link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BWPbIdFlvs...

flipnflap

cold sores

any advice on the best/quickest way of getting rid of cold sores on the lips?

flipnflap

James Jordan

Anyone else find this pro dancer on Strictly not only unpleasant but actually quite sinister? His self-adoration talk appears sadly genuine, unlike when the endearing Vincent Simone does the same. I...

Astonvanilla

Missed Strictly Come Dancing Tonight

Sky+ Strictly on Sky HD but it didn't video, message saying failed this has happened quite a lot with Sky HD where can I watch tonights show, is it repeated!

chirpychirpy

Lulu on Strictly

What do you think the reason was for her being so terrible? She's been dancing in front of audiences for over five decades...and Brendan is a great choreographer. Is she just so old she can't remember...

reddhead

Can you list your Top Ten book suggestions for my 14 yr old bookworm?

My daughter is 14 years old and has moved on from teen fiction to more adult books. However, there are so many great books out there, I don't know where to start. I don't want to make choices for her...

woodelf

Pot Pourri

Has anyone ever bought pot pourri from a company called Wax Lyrical (off amazon maybe) and how much was there in the box or anyone know of a good supplier (high street) of pot pourri? Ta Muchly.

Messalina

Update Abcess Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

Well, what can I say? I tried Starbuckone's tip & used a blanket - it's shredded, I'm shredded & my flatmate is shredded. The beast has gone on hunger strike & will only eat anything that...