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Creative Director & Composer BAFTA, RTS, GRAMMY Award recognitions https://www.johndurrant.net

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Brilliant writing 🀩

10.03.2026 12:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That looks like Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on the left.

07.02.2026 17:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Watch Wilding | Prime Video Wilding tells the story of a young couple that bets on nature for the future of their failing, four-hundred-year-old estate.

Beautiful.

Wilding www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/det...

02.02.2026 10:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Lyric Video)
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Lyric Video) YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen

Oh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst

Directed by Thom Zimny
Edited by Thom Zimny and Samuel Shapiro
Production Footage: Pam Springsteen and Thom Zimny

29.01.2026 17:22 πŸ‘ 6412 πŸ” 2494 πŸ’¬ 257 πŸ“Œ 260

Here's how to contact the Nobel Prize Committee

Flood them with letters and emails. Trump and Machado have forever disgraced this honor, and her prize must be rescinded.

Email: postmaster@nobelpeaceprize.org

Address: Norwegian Nobel Institute, Henrik Ibsens gate 51, 0255 Oslo, Norway

15.01.2026 22:51 πŸ‘ 266 πŸ” 159 πŸ’¬ 33 πŸ“Œ 15

πŸ’”

07.01.2026 16:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An Exercise in Perspective In this Lunchtime Talk, Studio Resident and Video Design Director Reuben Armstrong shares the creative process behind his new documentary on blind runner and punk singer Phil Harrison.

😎

www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/1374...

07.01.2026 13:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teachers to be trained to spot early signs of misogyny in boys The measure is part of the government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls in England.

Excellent

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

18.12.2025 13:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Stanley Baxter ❀️

12.12.2025 19:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Is it too soon for AI to run the BBC?

03.12.2025 14:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting. More detail = more expensive?

17.11.2025 08:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Anonymous?

12.11.2025 15:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I think "The dog that didn't bark" is a phrase from a Sherlock Holmes story that means the absence of evidence can be a clue to solving a mystery. In the original story, the dog's silence when a horse was stolen indicated that the thief was someone the dog knew, not a stranger.

12.11.2025 15:15 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trust in Media 2025: Which news sources Americans use and trust | YouGov The American news landscape remains polarized by political party, with few news sources both used and trusted widely among Democrats and Republicans.

Ah. The BBC is second most trusted news source in the US. Only the Weather Channel is more trusted 🀣 today.yougov.com/politics/art...

11.11.2025 11:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Curtis Jones Meets Howard Gayle | Black History Month | Liverpool FC
Curtis Jones Meets Howard Gayle | Black History Month | Liverpool FC YouTube video by Liverpool FC

Black History Month. Red Together. YNWA ❀️ youtu.be/T31JYO7pIwQ?...

17.10.2025 12:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
LISTERS: A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching
LISTERS: A Glimpse Into Extreme Birdwatching YouTube video by owen reiser

Superb.
youtu.be/zl-wAqplQAo?...

20.09.2025 10:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Anyone worried that the future will be overrun by Right Wing Nutjobs needs a lunch at IKEA ❀️

18.09.2025 11:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting thought… in exchange for some sort of shiny medal? πŸ€”

18.09.2025 08:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

To link Starmer here is bonkers.

17.09.2025 06:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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16.09.2025 07:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Britain will β€˜never surrender flag’ to far-right protesters, Starmer says PM condemns attacks against police, racist intimidation of minorities and use of flag to instil fear

Any further thoughts following Starmer’s condemnation?

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

14.09.2025 13:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

There will be a response. Panic on Bluesky helps very few πŸ˜”

14.09.2025 09:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The UK Government should leave X and join Bluesky obvs.

14.09.2025 09:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yahoo?

12.09.2025 10:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Not the same

12.09.2025 08:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Agreed. This needs sharing.

07.09.2025 08:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nigel Farage looks uncomfortable as Jamie Raskin uses his opening statement to absolutely demolish him

03.09.2025 16:39 πŸ‘ 21160 πŸ” 6826 πŸ’¬ 1297 πŸ“Œ 1402

What does that tell us Adil?

02.09.2025 05:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Perhaps he wasn’t talking to you.

01.09.2025 14:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How very 1995 πŸ˜‡

01.09.2025 08:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0