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Simon Threadgold
@dimwittedly.bsky.social
Low functioning, high anxieting
Reposted by Simon Threadgold
47 years ago today, dozens of turkeys met their unfortunate demise in a Cincinnati parking lot.
November 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The Night Manager Series 2 "... expands the story beyond the source material"
a man in a suit says " i 'm out " while holding a pen
Alt: a man in a suit says " i 'm out " while holding a pen
media.tenor.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Yes. And it was fantastic.
November 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Sounds good. Noted.
November 25, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The Thick Of It reunion Xmas special. They've all unwittingly gone on holiday to the same rundown Spanish hotel. One of them has a double who's the leader of a paramilitary group about to launch a coup.
November 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Happy Birthday @felixfrazer.bsky.social! 🥳🎉
November 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Always gutted we didn't get a Count Arthur Xmas special (you know, before the co-writer went batshit).
November 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Do I really want post-feast horn, tho? Yeah, probably.
November 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Not sure how, though, unless they've discovered hitherto unseen Only Fools Xmas specials from '94 & '95.
November 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Haven't seen the xmas day schedule yet, but I'm not going to be too fussy. I got a Moffat penned DW special and brand new Wallace & Gromit last year, I feel like the BBC have done right by me for this decade.
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Cast off the budget! Follow the gourd!
November 25, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Cos watchdog / Superdog, you see, but also budget watchdog and Krypto sounds like crypto, so there's a fiscal pun too and... fuck it.
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Would it win in a fight with Krypto?
November 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
1. Bullshit
2. Indirectly racially abusing people? So you’re a coward as well as a gobshite?
3. When your defence makes you sound like Charles Manson, rethink.
November 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Tough one. I think I'd have to say The Best Of Star Wars.
November 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
"I was pro Holocaust in a fun way."
“I would never ever do it in a hurtful or insulting way”

Nigel Farage responds to allegations of racist behaviour from when he was a teenager at school

@itvnewspolitics.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Damning. No coming back from that. Just go, Chris, find a rock and live under it.
Robbie Gibb describes the BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason as the "unsung hero of covering politics" and "absolutely first rate"
November 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”

The three spirits:
November 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I'm the same with a fair few episodes that followed it.
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I was hoping I’d get used to it, but it gets worse the more you listen.
November 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Oh, and deleting George’s guitar parts? The internet doesn’t have the capacity to communicate the full fury of my… respectful objections.
November 24, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Reposted by Simon Threadgold
Horace defends the owner of alternative massage parlours!

👨‍⚖️ RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (1987) 11am with #LeoMcKern in 'Rumpole and the Judge's Elbow' on #TPTV
November 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Real Love (2025) sounds like what people were afraid Now And Then would sound like when they heard AI was involved.
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
“. . . Hey, wait. . . is. . . is he evil?”
NEW: Nigel Farage is facing renewed calls to explain why he repeatedly aired tropes and conspiracy theories associated with antisemitism during interviews, after claims the Reform UK leader used racist language in his teens.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Farage urged to explain conspiracy theories linked to antisemitism he voiced in US media
Exclusive: The Reform UK leader discussed far-right talking points in web TV and radio appearances between 2009 and 2018
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM