David Lloyd
@davebackwell.bsky.social
Bristol-ish based actor (Maid Marian & Her Merry Men etc), TV scriptwriter (Doctors, EastEnders, Casualty), novelist ( A Most Unwelcome Connection https://amzn.eu/d/1p1MHhl) podcast host, left-leaning centrist. Loves a bit of cheese.
Alan Ball once said hello to me. A world cup winner! I havent washed my ears since
December 29, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Alan Ball once said hello to me. A world cup winner! I havent washed my ears since
That's the seductive power of the John Lewis partnership
December 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
That's the seductive power of the John Lewis partnership
The BBC should fight this rigorously. They should also start calling him 'Donald Trump, the convicted felon, self-confessed sexual predator and close associate of serial paedophile Jeffrey Epstein' in every news report
December 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The BBC should fight this rigorously. They should also start calling him 'Donald Trump, the convicted felon, self-confessed sexual predator and close associate of serial paedophile Jeffrey Epstein' in every news report
Sometime back in the early 80s, I was on a (very) delayed train stuck somewhere near Crewe. The guard apologised for the late running of the service 'due to the complete inability of British Rail to run a competent train service'. Rueful applause throughout our carriage.
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July 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Sometime back in the early 80s, I was on a (very) delayed train stuck somewhere near Crewe. The guard apologised for the late running of the service 'due to the complete inability of British Rail to run a competent train service'. Rueful applause throughout our carriage.
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May 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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May 8, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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TANK vs TESLA
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- β WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- β WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
May 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
TANK vs TESLA
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- β WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- β WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
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April 21, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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April 20, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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They come to our garden most nights. You've got to be quick to spot them though!
April 17, 2025 at 8:26 PM
They come to our garden most nights. You've got to be quick to spot them though!
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April 17, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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April 14, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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April 5, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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It is now Friday, but I spent most of the morning thinking it was Thursday. Got a new puppy on Monday, so I blame sleep deprivation.
April 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
It is now Friday, but I spent most of the morning thinking it was Thursday. Got a new puppy on Monday, so I blame sleep deprivation.
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Well done Sean Taylor and all involved.
March 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Well done Sean Taylor and all involved.
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March 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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A busy cinema. A teen's phone rang - he answered. Chat went something like: 'Alright mate .... no, I'm at the Cinema ... The new James Bond ... bit boring actually ... yeah, what do you fancy?'
At that point the man behind him took his phone and said he'd give it back when the film ended. We cheered
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March 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM
A busy cinema. A teen's phone rang - he answered. Chat went something like: 'Alright mate .... no, I'm at the Cinema ... The new James Bond ... bit boring actually ... yeah, what do you fancy?'
At that point the man behind him took his phone and said he'd give it back when the film ended. We cheered
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March 26, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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March 25, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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March 22, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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March 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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March 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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March 19, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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