The Restaurant
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:55:17 +0100
and the hopeless couple with a spotty chef who can't cook go through to the next
round.
Even Raymond Blanc's female helper couldn't believe it.
The programme is saved by a very good camera man. A shame about the rest of the
programme. I liked the way the ex-army guy got the local barracks to fill his
restaurant. ...
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Re: BBC - Nick Robinson on Gordon Brown/Lord Guthrie!
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:47:46 -0800 (PST)
>
> >to be fair, I think the war in Afghanistan is much more justified than
> >Iraq ... if Afghanistan falls, then it will become a haven for any
> >nutter terrorist group that wants to inflict harm around the world.
>
> As are Iran, Syria, Somalia, ...
>
From an Al Qaeda perspective, it?s not that simple.
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Re: BBC - Nick Robinson on Gordon Brown/Lord Guthrie!
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:22:53 +0100
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:01:06 -0800 (PST), Jethro <jethro_uk@hotmail.com> wrote:
>On 12 Nov, 16:50, allanbonnetracy <allanbonnetr...@ireland.com> wrote:
>> > After all those years in Iraq the British Army must have known that they weren't
>> > equipped to fight a long war in Iraq. Why didn't they speak out and say ...
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Good Night and Good Luck (how did it end?)
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:34:06 -0000
I recorded this last night but it started a couple of minutes late and
overran. As I had selected something else to record immediately afterwards,
my box didn't add any automatic padding so I lost the final ? minutes.
The last bit that I got was a guy giving a lecture which he ended with the
title "Good Nigh ...
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OT Harrogate
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:32:42 -0000
Grr - accidentally deleted all the posts from my newsreader before I'd had a
chance to reply to the posts.
Will hopefully try Betty's, although our time there is a bit strapped -
we're visiting Bev's mum and dad in Barnoldswick tomorrow before we head
over to Harrogate, spending the day in York on Saturday, d ...
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BBC - Nick Robinson on Gordon Brown/Lord Guthrie!
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:03:06 -0800 (PST)
One day, PM Tony Blair sent Chancellor Gordon Brown to see Lord
Guthrie, Chief of the Defence Staff...
Brown said,
'You don't think I care about the armed forces, do you?'.
Guthrie said,
'F***ing right!'.
<from yesterday's Daily Politic> ...
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Sky News - James Whale in Guinness Book of Records!
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:56:55 -0800 (PST)
He kissed 4,800 women in eight hours about 20 years ago! :-o
Eamonn Holmes told Charlotte Hawkins she'd better go in case he got
any ideas! :-D ...
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MacMillan Cancer ad/ Knorr ad!
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:54:57 -0800 (PST)
The guy on the MacMillan cancer ad was also on a German TV ad (on the
Sky platform) from 1991 with the jingle...
# Knorr, essen mit lust und liebe.
Don't know his name, but hope he's OK. ...
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Re: The Execution of Gary Glitter
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:50:40 -0800 (PST)
On 12 nov, 11:43, Martin <m...@address.invalid> wrote:
> >A very nice place. Betty's Tearoom is a must!
>
> If you like Swiss owned tea rooms :o)
Well Switzerland does produce the best tea in the world of course.
Cheers
Jeff ...
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Re: The Execution of Gary Glitter
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:43:35 +0100
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:59:39 -0800 (PST), Jeff Lawrence
<jeff.lawrence@orange.nl> wrote:
>On 12 nov, 10:48, "Ian F." <wowfabgro...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> (getting ready to go to Harrogate this weekend!)
>
>A very nice place. Betty's Tearoom is a must!
If you like Swiss owned tea rooms :o)
--
Marti ...
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