Hm. I'm no fan of the BBC model, but I'll stick up for them here. I rather prefer the BBC approach of rare gems which end when they end to the commercial model of cranking out another serie… (View Post)

I haven't delved into this - but I would note that this phrase is often used incorrectly: "wouldn't listen" is more often than not used to mean "listened, but wouldn't a… (View Post)

One of the best things I ever did with my daughter was a Lego day that the school did when she was 5. It was a physics teacher who had given up teaching to start a travelling lego club. What he provi… (View Post)

Presumably commissioned and mostly made on the BBC assumption that this was racist police against angelic innocent black man, with just enough awkward backpedalling to give a nod to what the truth tu… (View Post)

A third: "Unfortunately, they just took my phone" - was he hoping more would be stolen? (View Post)