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19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 12

10th March 2019 Tachybaptus 2054 Comments

September 25th, 1809. I write this after our customary afternoon performance, as the scenery is being set up for the opening night of La Vestale. The past few days have been a furious succession of [more…]

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Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

8th March 2019 Roger Ackroyd 5041 Comments

Question Time 7th March 2019 Panel: Dominic Raab (Tory. Leaver) Iain Martin (Times journalist. Leaver) Owen Jones (“journalist”) Javed Khan (Barnado’s CEO) Margaret Beckett (Labour. Remainer) Venue: Dudley Dudley voted Leave by 71.7% at the [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Six

5th March 2019 Going Postal 2977 Comments

Lady Vanessa Bixby is in the office. She has just informed Private Investigator Joe Malone, that Lord Bixby, one of the main Remainers in the country, a high profile politician and activist, peer of the [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 11

3rd March 2019 Tachybaptus 2045 Comments

September 5th, 1809. It has been a busy month. Our aimless wanderings took us to Guildford, where we have been encamped in a tumbledown barn. The farmer is quite content with our presence, as we [more…]

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Awrite ya bunchae f**kin’ bawbags?

1st March 2019 DH 2666 Comments

Iss Frideh, which is when ah hop oan tha train an scoot back up tae Paisleh tae deal wi’ mah coanstichency mattahs. F**kin’ Scotrail teeket collectah c**t had some f**kin’ cheek, by tha way. “So [more…]

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Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

1st March 2019 Roger Ackroyd 2403 Comments

Question Time 28th February 2019 Panel: Nadhim Zahawi (Tory. Leaver [just]) Barry Gardiner (Labour. Remainer) Layla Moran (LibDem. Remainer) Lionel Shriver (author. Leaver) Henning When (comedian) Venue: Catford, London It is a matter for conjecture, [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Five

26th February 2019 Going Postal 3528 Comments

“Alexa,” I called to the device, “Turn on Channel Four news.” The Vid’Screen immediately went mute. That was my code word to override the licensing law software. ‘Turn on C4 news’ being something I was [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 10

24th February 2019 Tachybaptus 2025 Comments

July 15th, 1809. After our success at Carlton House it would be tempting to expect offers from impresarios of the leading London theatres eager to stage our performance. But we have been – bears and [more…]

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Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

22nd February 2019 Roger Ackroyd 2715 Comments

Question Time 21st February 2019 Panel: Chris Leslie (Remainer. Tigger) John Barnes (Remainer. Ex-footballer) Mel Stride (Remainer. Tory) Andy McDonald (Remainer. Labour) Ella Whelan (Leaver. Spiked journo) Venue: Chester After making a mistake of putting [more…]

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