Stephen Graham
@stephengraham.bsky.social
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PhD researcher: identity and development in University Service Unit cadets. Also historian, rake and villain.
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Bring this show back! And let me host it while wearing a selection of period uniforms!
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Time Commanders, the historical battle re-enactment series using the Rome: Total War engine, puts a team of students on Pompey's side against Caesar today in 2003. One of them is Ruth Wilson, later of Jane Eyre, Luther, The Affair and His Dark Materials.
Time Commanders - Battle of Pharsalus
48BC. After plunging his country into civil war Julius Caesar faces off against his political rival and former son-in-law Pompey the Great. This battle will influence whether Rome remains a republic…
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It's John Lennon's birthday, so here's that picture of him out on the town with Edwina Currie.
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The Munich revolution was the model of precision planning compared to these jokers.
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30 YEARS AGO TODAY: Sooty and co, of Sooty & Co, enter a local talent night MC'd by a depressive Jim Bowen. Back at the shop Scampi shows off his unexpected saxophone skills.
Sooty & Co. - 03x06: Talent Night (1995)
Once word about a talent show breaks, Sweep seems awfully eager to enter, and insists on his talent resulting in... telling the gooseberry joke. ©ITV
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The things that go on at the [REDACTED ON LEGAL ADVICE]
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How has his inevitable stroke been delayed this long?
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And his redesign of the school badge was shite.
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Danny Kendall was a little twat though. Fair's fair.
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All young Tories, I expect.
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How is it just past 3pm, I've been sat here for three weeks.
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The nights were long on that Smash Hits Tour bus.
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I tried to watch it when the Talking Pictures repeats started, but mostly found it dull.
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Last one is Darkus 'What's a cocoa-shunter?' Howe
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The moment in every episode when Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart realises the latest alien menace is impervious to bullets.
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WATCH: ‘Portland Frog’ pepper balled by ICE agents
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There's a new issue (Viz 350) in the shops. Sorry no refunds.
A post plugging the new issue of Viz (which, as we say, is in the shops today). A Top Tip reading as follows ... a-hem ... and here it is ... "Save money on whoopee cushions by farting loudly at dinner parties. Tim Steel, Hornchurch."
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I like to use 'I was surprised to see...' As close as you can come to cutting someone's heart out without getting gunk on you.
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The withering look from the lugubrious, dry-as-leaves teacher is a lost art in adolescent training.
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I do a great Bill Nighy impersonation. The trick is not to move your mouth or jaw at all.
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As a guide on one distillery tour I went on put it, 'You experience whisky. If you're just drinking whisky, you have a problem.'