I saw a news piece on afternoon ‘tea dances’ for the over 60’s. They were playing Kylie Minogue, Faithless, Duran Duran etc…

A grateful nation thanks you for your service although to qualify for the £300 benefit you only need to know the first verse of We’ll Meet Again.

The phrase is wartime. If you were born after 1945 then, as the word suggests, not born during wartime. So no, I don’t think you are. Rationing ended 9 years after the war, unless you were told about rationing would you have been aware of it at such a young age? It’s just lazy emotional phrasing.

“The wartime generation” No Nick, if you are in the wartime generation you would now be in your 90’s and you wouldn’t have taken part in the war apart from being born during it. A 16yo in 1939 would now be 101, how many of them are now left? Stop using this phrase when describing oap’s. #r4today

A pre-cursor to an episode of The Archers for someone who has never listened to The Archers accidentally listening to the Archers?

It was the Peter Serafinowicz show.. youtu.be/Os3hifIgea4

When you have got to the point where you consider Dick Cheney to be part of the liberal establishment I don’t think you are ‘politically tribeless’, you have just lost all sense of the centre.

I got Mad every month from our local comic store in the early 80’s and sometimes, because the distribution wait for films from the US was often months, I often read the parodies of the movies before they were released in the UK.

Watched it last night. Made me want to watch The Sopranos again from the beginning instead of the couple of episodes you chance upon now and again when it’s on.

Saying the name/word “Bob” changed overnight in 1986 when the first episode of Blackadder 2 was first broadcast.