Sunday, June 30, 2024

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Election special, the cynic's guide!

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The Bonzo Dog Band - No Matter Who You Vote For The Government Always Gets In (lyrics) Monty Python’s Election Night Special Neil Innes - Li...
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Friday, June 28, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Colm Mac an Iomaire, by JD

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"In a crowded field of outstanding Irish fiddle players and interpreters of traditional music Colm Mac Con Iomaire is unique. His voice...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

'Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!'

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 Julian Assange has walked out of Belmarsh prison. A lawyer has said it is a 'win-win'... You may remember ' Catch-22 ': ---...
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Friday, June 21, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: The Basque Country (Euskadi) by JD

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Continuing the 'tour' of the northern Spanish regions along the coast of the Bay of Biscay and their distinctive traditions. The Bas...
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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Are MPs up to the job?

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Until July 5 we’re enjoying a blessed holiday from Westminster prodnosing - no Covid-era gaggles of MPs in meeting rooms giggling ‘Whatever...
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Friday, June 14, 2024

FRIDAY MUSIC: Bartók and Smetana, by JD

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Music from Eastern Europe by Bartok and Smetana; orchestral interpretations of their country's folk music traditions: Béla Bartók ( 25 M...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

It's in the eyes

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In 1997 the Tories used a now infamous poster caricaturing Tony Blair as having a demon’s eyes. This was so over-the-top that it probably ...
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