Why are you lying (again) Follett?
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:21:57 GMT
When you posted in demon.local your vivid description of how your novel
"Those In Peril" was almost never written, you claimed the story was based
on the "Atlantis" incident and definitely *NOT* on the "Laconia" incident.
*You* said that.
When you were asked exactly which incident your book *was* based on yo ...
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ot glasgow commongames
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:02:12 -0000
As you may know, the East End of Glasgow will be hosting the Commonwealth
Games in 2014. What you may not know, is that many aspects of the games have
been especially altered to embrace the culture of the area. A copy of these
changes has been leaked and is reproduced below.
OPENING CEREMONY
The flame will ...
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Those in Peril. The adventures of a radio play.
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:59:47 +0000
My novel 'Those in Peril' started out its chequered life as a Saturday
Night Theatre radio play with the ponderous title: 'The Long, Lonely
Voyage of U-395'. It was first broadcast in 1980, produced by the late
Glyn Dearman, and starred Peter Ustinov's lovely daughter, Tammy.
As with many of my stories, the id ...
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Plays on Radio 4
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 05:42:36 -0800 (PST)
Is there any chance of the Afternoon Plays on Radio 4 ever being
available as podcasts?
Jay ...
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Food n Gambling
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:55:32 -0000
The Food Programme's latest offering.
R4 producers are obviously extending the established formula of
WimminAnd..... programmes by using De Bono's old lateral thinking method.
Pick any two unrelated nouns, scavenge around for some surreal way of
relating them then pretend it's interesting.
Interesting piec ...
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Woman's Hour
Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:42:32 GMT
A sensible item pointing out that some locales are overrun with
foreigners. I was pleasantly surprised.
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How unlike the home life of our own dear Queen.
Remove "antispam" and ".invalid" for e-mail address. ...
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Today on BBC2
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:44:48 -0000
Did anyone else catch Todays 50th birthday celebration programme
on BBC2 last nicht,most enjoyable
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ot
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:41:32 -0000
NDON (Reuters) - A child killer, who becamd Britain's longest-serving
prisoner, has died in custody after 55 years behind bars, the government
said on Tuesday.
John Straffen, 77, gained notoriety in 1952 after escaping Broadmoor
high-security hospital and within hours murdering a five-year-old girl,
Linda B ...
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Clue
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:51:11 -0000
Has radio 4 been plugging the return of Clue recently, I only caught it by
accident on monday.
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99p coming back?
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 21:33:59 GMT
Will there be another season? ...
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