RIP Jenni Murray. A titan of the radio. Formidable and brilliant. Jenni only ever made the script, and Woman's Hour, better.
Working with her was a baptism of fire at the start of my career. I owe her a debt of gratitude because she made me a much better producer than I otherwise would have been.
Feels like WHAT now
The BBC needs to urgently review its board structure as to its ability to respond to an existential threat. There are multiple credible reports that board members involved in its response aren’t on-side. There are allegations some leaked. And the response has been slow and disjointed throughout.
I love the "I don't believe it happened but I apologised immediately"
BBC News - John Torode says allegation he used racist language upheld in MasterChef report
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nice to read another side of the story
AI sceptic Emily Bender: ‘The emperor has no clothes’ - on.ft.com/3G9rWzu via @FT
forever in our hearts* </3
*and probably the lining of our stomachs, which I doubt have fully recovered
KING
Rip Edmund white. His books changed my life.
Just saw canary wharf lit up in pride colours! I feel so seen x
drinking with @lawlessyo.bsky.social and it has come to our attention that if you go to "cunt dot com" it goes to the Wikipedia page for Jeremy Corbyn. I don't say this with any political basis but try it out that's what happens
Oh no my house is an industry or a railway
Isn't he middle beckham
Ever see an old note on your phone and feel sorry for your old self
We have a lot to catch up on
I have published my first real Substack. It is about why Britain doesn't need a trade deal with the US and why the low-quality debate on the matter only serves one Nigel Farage
open.substack.com/pub/lukemcge...
Last night we played All My Friends at the stroke of midnight (ISH) to 450 people. Love our little club and everything it's become.
Let's bomb the railways in the UK and just replace them with giant cycle lanes 🩷💙🩷💙🩷
Just text my brother and asked him to deliver me a Lost Mary 🍍 to Christmas day tomorrow.
What a legend.
Dw she's already radicalised
Huge regrets. Minutes spent agonising over esoteric privacy settings
Just spent an hour setting up my mum's Facebook account. Truly terrifying experience do not recommend.
Judging by sales, today is the day you're all deciding what you're doing this NYE
I agree - the challenge comes with administrating within creator led small units. To maximise value for your audience, everyone will need to do more than just eg write
It was New York that finished me off x
I think I speak for us all when I say "I am so, so, tired"
It's 2024 and it's the same but it's 2025 so it's not www.outsavvy.com/event/23899/...
I've just installed smart plugs in my living room and, as I cast my eye proudly from light to light as they came on in perfect sequence, I realised I have become my dad
/ benefits in your case
SLUTTTTTTT X