People talk about how the Beeb have given the likes of Johnson and Farage undue airtime over the years but you can add Shaun Murphy to that list and for that they should hang their heads in shame

1000 Foot Face Off
Dry Fantasy League

Bloody good read Nige

BALLON D'OR

This one's for the heads out there ( @paulsinha.bsky.social et al)

Everybody's got something to hide except Marr and my Morrissey #beatlessmiths

And your bird can sing me to sleep #beatlessmiths

Super Furry Animals - The Boy With The Thorn In His Side (Edit) YouTube video by Super Furry Animals

Given the state of Morrissey these days this now takes pole position for this song youtu.be/-m38RRIx_fY?...

Running playlist on point today with a classic 1-2

Me and the wife's favourite player. Delighted for him

Surely Wes Streeting would have been more use if he'd just steered clear of Gorton and Denton and not reminded potential Labour voters that he's such an insufferable prat

Sean Lockin' All Over the World
#StatusQuoComedians

I'm sure those affected by the abolition of NHS England can attest to the care and interest Wes Streeting has for others. The man is self-serving, thin-skinned and a very poor judge of both character and situation, as his serpentine track record clearly shows

I was never a close friend of Peter Mandelson but here he is hanging out in my mum's kitchen

Gruff Rhys - Pang! YouTube video by Gruff Rhys

youtu.be/8qYSfaNJVic?...

Fingers crossed it's Redmond

Reading the new one by @nivenj1.bsky.social and it's as marvellous as I expected

Pretty much spot on and a great read

Rubber Faced Comic - potential song title

🎵Will Jacks
In the team without warning
But not for his bowling🎵

GRUFF RHYS - POST APOCALYPSE CHRISTMAS YouTube video by Gruff Rhys

Merry Christmas
youtu.be/sxvM4u2BNn8?...

One of my books of the year!

Of course!

A litany of bell end moves
Confederate flag
Kids off to private school
One man Islington noise police
Defacing make poverty history poster
Swastika inside star of David
The Martin Duffy bullshit

And worst of all
COUNTRY GIRL

Christine and the Queen's Speech #xmasbands

Just got up and saw it and that's me in a foul mood for the rest of the day

Amazing you say that as I'm actually reading Neneh Cherry's book right now! (And it's great)

Thought the Rowland and John Harris books were terrific

Looks like number 3 is on the cards