@doodledawne @AlanCarr Innit just. Naff films and Paul Ross’ Big Black Book of Horror!! in reply to doodledawne #
@ferretprincess Jonathan just told us all about it on his show. in reply to ferretprincess #
@matthewcrosby Nah, churnalism’s killing journalism… in reply to [...]
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‘Nigel Planer gets a lift to rehearsal through London’s glittering theatreland.’ Continue reading this item…
Taking liberties: the live showPolice provided a real-life supplement to the Taking Liberties exhibition, stopping British Library visitors without a hint of irony My suspicion that Taking Liberties, the British Library exhibition now in its final week, would be a slightly sanitised version of the story of liberty was borne out by a visit last Tuesday. For one thing there is no record of the nearly 30 acts and more than 50 measures that have been used by Labour to strip our stock of liberty, which is perhaps understandable given the library is staffed by civil servants. The show draws a veil over developments after the introduction of the Human Rights Act and implies that we have achieved a state of blissful and unequalled freedom under the current government. I left dissatisfied but then fate, or rather the Metropolitan police, intervened to provide a living supplement to the exhibition. Within eight paces of the entrance to Taking Liberties two officers, a man and woman, had stationed themselves inside the library and without the slightest sense of irony or trespass were stopping people to ask their names, contact details and height under terror laws. Continue reading this item…
… as ever. Only now they’re gonna charge you for the privilege.
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Irish carrier Ryanair, Europe’s largest budget airline, might start charging passengers for using the toilet while flying, chief executive Michael O’Leary said on Friday.
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