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Always Worth Saying’s Easter Railway Review

18th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 2412 Comments

Last week’s trip to Albania being too mainstream, this edition of Railway Review (how I yearn for the return of Question Time!) was going to be of an obscure South American mineral line. Observing the [more…]

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The Uncontacted Shore

12th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 1620 Comments

Under a waning moon, three furtive figures make their way towards the island’s Constance Bay. Silent, gaunt and burdened, they carry two canvas bags bearing scant rations and a few petty, pilfered provisions — enough [more…]

21st Century

Always Worth Saying’s Railway Review

11th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 1897 Comments

Boy, how I miss Question Time. The witty repartee, the razor-sharp cut and thrust of debate. George the Poet. The £22 billion black hole. Foodbanks, the statutory tranny, and the obese woman with the purple [more…]

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Lands At Stake

5th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 2501 Comments

A conversation that stuck An old conversation sticks in my mind. A decade or so later, through the synergy of passing time and the illumination provided by events, one plus one becomes three. On the [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

4th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 2052 Comments

Question Time 3rd April 2025 The Panel: Sir Chris Bryant (Labour) Mims Davies (Conservative) Rhun ap Iorwerth (Plaid Cymru) Emily Sheffield (Columnist & Broadcaster) Shavanah Taj (Trade Unionist) Venue: Cardiff We just keep on winning [more…]

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Who Does It Think I Am?

29th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 1493 Comments

“How long are you going to keep this up for?” “I don’t think of myself as a flouncer, plus I don’t read the comments. In it for the duration, I would hope. Change of heart? [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

28th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2292 Comments

Question Time 27th March 2025 The Panel: Darren Jones (Labour) Richard Holden (Conservative) Daisy Cooper (LibDem) Camilla Tominey (Journalist) Gary Stevenson (Economist) Venue: Dartford Earlier on Question Time Review, 27th March, Dartford: Remember when the [more…]

20th Century

Return To The Jernbanemysterium, Part Three

22nd March 2025 Always Worth Saying 1522 Comments

Let’s cut to the quick and get down to brass tacks. Or rather cut to a railway line on the icy wastes of central Norway and investigate a strange trackside anomaly only visible to sharp-eyed [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

21st March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2656 Comments

Question Time 20th March 2025 The Panel: Steve Reed (Labour) Helen Whately (Conservative) Richard Bacon (Broadcaster) Fraser Nelson (Columnist) Greg Swenson (Republicans Overseas) Venue: Reading Steve Reed OBE is Labour MP for Croydon North and [more…]

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    Question Time 26th August 2021 Panel: James Cleverly (Conservative) Lisa Nandy (Labour) Rory Stewart (Former diplomat and author) Nelufar Hedayat (Broadcaster) Mehdi Hasan (Broadcaster) Venue: London Puffins will be relieved to hear that, as the [more...]
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