She's doing advertisements on television for PPI recovery companies now. Would the Esther of old , who used to have a consumer protection programme in a prime time slot on BBC, be ashamed?...
Inspired by adrianben's thread below, and giveup's thread about who has read Les Miserables ... Books you keep telling yourself you will get round to reading ... And books you have no intention of...
A recent joint study conducted by the Department of Health and the Department of Motor Vehicles indicates that 23% of traffic accidents are alcohol related. This means that the remaining 77% are...
Remembering the advice my old Dad had given me about driving in bad winter weather, I decided to follow the snowplow. Things were going fine, then the driver suddenly stopped, got out of his cab and...
This is one of those controversial statements but I fully stand behind it. Women should not have children after 35! Some say, "Of course women can have children after 35!" They don't know what they...
/// http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2264799/Our-towns-like-foreign-country-Locals-cope-immigrants-says-mother-TV-clash-academic.html /// Who should we believe, someone that actually lives in...
I love Countdown, it's now as good as when Richard and Carol were on. But, much as I like Rachael, I can't help noticing that when the contestants choose their letters she has her back to them and...
Did you notice that on 'Bargain Hunt' today, there was a Union flag behind the auctioneer. It was shown upside down. Some people might say it does not matter which way the Union flag is shown, but to...
We've just watched this on Gold, can't make my mind up if I like it. The Sir Humphrey actor is trying very hard to sound like Nigel Hawthorne and the PM, David Haig comes across as a bit more savvy...
A man was driving down the road and ran out of fuel. Just at that moment, a bee flew in his window. The bee said, 'What seems to be the problem?' 'I'm out of fuel,' the man replied. The bee told the...
Mine has to be when my mum died. I wrote to Vodaphone to cancel her contract and enclosed a copy of the death certificate. They replied to my mum at her address and the letter started: Dear Mrs Blank,...
According to the daily mail today, the BBC and the NHS therefore the taxpayers could be paying huge payouts to the people he abused..I feel very sorry for the people he's abused the man was evil..but...
Have only just taken to watching the soaps again (due to spending a hour or so each evening with my elderly mum). Just wanted to know what the deal is with Lewis and Gail. Why is he out to 'get her'....
Watched this earlier on ITV 1 @9pm and just had to say how much I enjoyed it.
Really laughing out loud at it. Hope further episodes are going to be as good.
Anybody else watch/enjoy it?...
Can someone please tell me how Ofsted can go into a school for a couple of days and decide if the school is good, bad or indifferent. Do any of these inspectors know what teachers have to put up with...