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Hooray for Pinewood - The History of British Cinema wherever you get your podcasts.

Joined September 2011
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Musk menace beautiful exposed @ByDonkeys
Holy shit this is INCREDIBLE work from @ByDonkeys. And bonus points for projecting the entire thing on @Tesla headquarters, effectively turning @elonmusk’s building’s most visible exterior side into a cinema screen to broadcast the tale of his corruption and political malfeasance
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This is terrifying. And 100% the world MAGAs want for American women if they win. I know I keep saying there are certain videos that should go viral every day until November, but this is another one powerful enough to earn that position. Please RETWEET.
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So I hear Tucker Carlson, arguably the greatest hypocrite on the planet, is trying to make his comeback. Perhaps a good time to re-up this.
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The Blairite aspiration to send half of all young people to university has backfired spectacularly. Spending three years detached from the real world spending someone else’s money is not always the best start to adult life. Academic learning & common sense are not the same thing.
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A short history of the Conservative Party backing the mob
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Well this is very exciting indeed: book cover and publication date for my new book! 'The Great Épinal Escape: Indian Prisoners of War in German Hands' comes out on 9th May from @TheHistoryPress I’d be most interested to read your feedback on the cover. thehistorypress.co.uk/public…
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Boris Johnson has used his new Daily Mail column to take aim at ULEZ - calling it Sadiq Khan's "odious, unjustified tax on drivers". Fortunately, we're old enough to remember when he himself was mayor of London, and said this:
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The #Wye now and the same view on the same date in 2015
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AFRICAN GAZE was an exhibition showcasing the weird and wonderful art form that is the Ghanaian movie poster. These are some of the best... A THREAD 1/20 - Mrs Doubtfire
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Replying to @alextomo
Live from the back garden….. 😉😂
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Interesting collage of Tory leaflets that look like the Green Party’s, with no mention of “Conservative” on them HT @SpacesSteve
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Apply for photo ID to vote (called a ‘Voter Authority Certificate’) - GOV.UK gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-vo…
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Been seeing posts from @Otto_English @dontbrexitfixit @edwinhayward @SaveBritishFood et al speaking of food shortages, and in every case someone pops up with the "no tomatoes because bad weather in Spain" Seeing as I live here, I popped into every shop on my way home just now...
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Emergency 🆘 Charged with being an “enemy of God” (no doubt 4 being ‘a bit different’) 19 year old #MohammedBoroghani in serious danger of imminent execution, now moved to where they take you before being hanged. We are your voice. Regime take note. #StopExecutionInIran #OpIran
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Gerry Anderson's 'Coronation Street: 1999'
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Strap in, we’re going on a ride from Westminster to the Isle of Man. This is the story of Michelle Mone and that £29m.
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This is how you deal with racists politicians who dress themselves up as pragmatists. Utter brilliance from Jonathan Miller bodying Enoch Powell
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