Sam Fitzpatrick retweeted
you can grind this country to a halt by going on the right facebook group and saying 'all sunday roasts should be served with mayonnaise'
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Between May and October 1992, an estimated 2 million people made a pilgrimage to the former site of a vast steelworks in the post-industrial town of Ebbw Vale.
They came for a massive cultural festival, a celebration of Wales' green spaces… and the last of its kind.
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Sam Fitzpatrick retweeted
I think a big part of what makes email a *terrible* medium is the way they accumulate. It's quite unusual compared with other mediums. If you go on holiday, or pop out during a chat, you don't feel the need to replay every meeting/everything that was said when get back. (1/n)
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I've done a blog for @instituteforgov on why the spending review doesn't do enough to help schools at a time when they're under huge pressure. instituteforgovernment.org.u…
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NEW: there’s been a lot of chatter about why cases, hospitalisations and deaths are much higher in the UK than elsewhere in Western Europe.
I think a lot of the commentary has been overly simplistic, politicised and at-times flat-out wrong.
Let’s see if we can do better:
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Another Tony Hart fact:
He refused to let production team use 'quality' to determine whether a kid's art made it into the gallery. It should just be a straight selection of the mail bag.
He felt sending art in was an act of bravery for kids and that alone made it gallery-worthy
#OnThisDay 1925: Doyen of drawing, Prince of painting, connoisseur of crafting, master of making and veritable virtuoso of the visual arts - Tony Hart was born. Here he is drawing with pastels.
1987: Hartbeat: Stonehenge
Sam Fitzpatrick retweeted
for the last 45 years cinema has been living in the shadow of these 42 superlative seconds
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One of the things I find most troubling about welfare at the moment is the remedial measures the government is putting in place. It sounds paradoxical - and of course something is *much* better than nothing - but the overall direction of travel is quite ominous. (1/n)
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Total respect to this incredible women. What an athlete, what a role model. Pushing your body beyond what most people could even imagine is one thing but recognizing when you may have pushed your mental well being beyond its limits and saying so publicly is truly heroic.
#GOAT
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Here's a video analysis of the Lions' try against South Africa, and how both teams changed their approaches from one lineout to the next
Follow the:
-🔴tags for Lions comments
-🟢tags for South Africa comments
-⚫️tags for general comments
#LionsSA2021 #LionsRugby #RugbyAnalysis
Sam Fitzpatrick retweeted
The govt is considering selling Channel 4 for a quick profit. Since its inception @ 40yrs ago, C4 has been publicly owned, i.e., by you. C4 as it exists is LEGALLY REQUIRED to make shows w small British production cos that take risks & spend £ locally.
Sam Fitzpatrick retweeted
This is the real @MarcusRashford story today.
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You can now read the research behind this really important reporting from @Clarefallon
here -> probonoeconomics.com/a-decad…
"We walked into a house a few weeks ago where there's a teenage boy sleeping on a wooden pallet."
@clarefallon has an exclusive report on the biting reality of British children in poverty.
channel4.com/news/the-realit…

























