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Daisy the maid in Downton Abbey

This actress was a pupil called Ros in Waterloo Road. What was her story there? I know her face.

Child benefit

Sorry if this has been covered before. My son earns £44K and my daughter in law earns £15K. They say they will lose the family allowance due to his earnings. But surely the allowence is...

lynbrown

Edwin Muir's The Horses

Does anyone know what year this poem was written? I have googled it to no avail. Thanks in advance.

lynbrown

name of song and singer?

What is the song I hear for the trailer for Dragon's Den? Something about gigilos and gigilettes??

jeno

What do you think about Amanda Burton's role in waterloo road?

I am not sure ar first her character at the moment doesn't seem as good has Eva Pope's .

anotheoldgit

Why have their names been withheld?

http://tinyurl.com/3y2b82b /// Workers were repeatedly sworn at and branded “idiots” and “monkeys” /// /// One MP shouted at staff: “this system is a *******...

osprey

Such a shame The Bill is finishing......

let's hope the second half of the 2-parter they are finishing with will be a belter. I still think The Bill should be taken up by another broadcaster as there are still loads of stories theycan either...

lynbrown

Printing problems

When I print a document, the type is not clear and sharp, it appears to have a shadow print giving a double print effect.

lynbrown

During the night on World Service

My husband heard a bit of a radio program during the night ( a few hours ago) about a man treating his diabetes. Anyone able to help with the name of the program? He fell asleep!

lynbrown

Good for a cold?

I have a bad cold with aching bones and stuffed sinuses. Would a hot bath be a help in getting me a nights sleep? I tossed and turned last night.

lynbrown

Finn in Waterloo Road

Who played his mum last night?

lynbrown

Which school near Newcastle is this?

Last Monday, we were on a bus returning from Beamish Museum to Newcastle. After a few mins, lots of teenage school kids got on. Their tie was red with a narrow white and navy stripe at intervals....

lordgyllene

Around the world quiz

I only have one unanswered question in yhis charity quiz. Al answers are either towns are cities. The clue is: Sounds like dream, destination (8). The answer is located somewhere in the Thailand,...

daftgrandad

So Proud

Yesterday,at her school speechday,my eldest grandaughter,was made Head Girl for her next school year. Mrs dg and myself are so so proud of her,I felt I just had to post this. Kind regards dg...

lynbrown

Barclays bank - odd email

Just had a very weird email supposedly from Barclays Bank, saying they were about to terminate my accout. I dont have an account with them, plus the wording is so obviously wrong I dont believe it can...

lynbrown

Paper towel dispenser

Instead of cotton hand towels in my kitchen, I would like a paper towel holder/dispenser. Much more hygenic. The only ones I can see online are USA. Anyone seen any here?

Prudie

Fortune-teller

My step-sister went to see one today and rang me all excited because she said my mum came through who died last year. The fortune teller said my mum had 2 dogs and 2 dogs at her feet, told my...