Actually SG advice is not to drink alcohol at all if driving. Interestingly and perhaps not coincidentally there are now some fairly decent low/non alcohol beers to be had up here - I get a selection… (View Post)

No, alas, but I've got the DVD IIRC - it's on BFI anyway. Most PBers will know his work through the War Game of course. INteresting he gave the Paris Commune a similar treatment to 1746. ht… (View Post)

She should be glad he isn't playing for Inverness Caledonian Thistle. (View Post)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17x92nzgyzo Llandudno cosplay matelot fined £500. Rear-Admiral too. He might as well have gone for Admiral of the Fleet, so cheap. Even wore a DSO (apparently a r… (View Post)

Everyone got a medal for serving, actually: the campaign medals etc. Or at least they did if they wanted to apply for them - or their relatives did, I think. My dad had one for WW2 even though he was… (View Post)