I believe they're washed because the hens are kept in such appalling conditions the eggs are filthy.

I don't remember hearing anything about work going on in the shop building in recent weeks, hence my confusion...
#TheArchers

Could someone remind me why the village shop is in the church in the first place? #TheArchers

Air Ambulance - BBC Sounds Every second counts as the Air Ambulance crew try to save a life.

What a fascinating, moving bit of radio... www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Inspired by @nataliehaynes.bsky.social to look a little closer at the pots in the Cornwall Museum...
"No more shots for me thanks"

Always worth a listen, if only for Stewart Lee's infectious laugh...

This is terrifying!

Word of Mouth - Julia Donaldson: A life in language - BBC Sounds The Gruffalo author tells Michael Rosen about her writing, reading, speaking and listening

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

What a lovely episode!
(You know you're post night shift when hearing Julia Donaldson read excerpts from your now teenage children's once favourite books reduces you to tears.)

Why are you hiding a copy of The Beano inside a copy of The Beano?

@foolhandy.bsky.social

A hardback copy of the new book No Friend To This House by Natalie Haynes.

The best kind of post today. Some birthday presents are worth waiting for... @nataliehaynes.bsky.social

This looks lovely, but which apples to use, cookers or eaters?

Bram Stoker 1847-1912 A PENGUIN SINCE 1979

This frontispiece in my book just made me laugh a lot. Is this Buddhist reincarnation, or some other form of afterlife?

Quote with a gif from the last show/film you watched. 🫣

An AI overview reading: ‘Ozzy Osbourne, the English singer and media personality, is still alive as of August 18, 2025. He was born on December 3, 1948.’

And this, people, is why you don’t use AI.

Confessions of a Brain Surgeon Top brain surgeon Henry Marsh is facing his own life-threatening diagnosis. He reveals the huge risks and emotional impact of a job filled with difficult life-and-death decisions.

What an incredibly frank and emotional watch. Recommend.
Confessions of a Brain Surgeon: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002hfbw via @bbciplayer

A retired headteacher was arrested for carrying an Eye joke at a march in July.

To hear more about Mr Farley’s arrest and release, tune in to the Summer Free Speech Special episode of Page 94, the Private Eye magazine podcast.

Increase a band:

The Panacea

This is a frequent earworm of mine.... #ShowingMyAge

When I said we'd smash the gangs, I meant the gangs of old ladies holding cardboard signs.

"ChatGPT is great for brainstorming!"

Actually we have a tool for that already! It's called thinking. We use our brain. It's called brainstorming! Clue is in the name.

Funny and yet horrifically true summing up. Do watch; they’re very good at what they do.

Is anyone seriously saying the average 16 and 17 year old is less capable of making a rational decision than these Brexit voters?

The FUNNIEST and SILLIEST thing happened tonight. Sadly it doesn't fit in one post. So:🧵

(feat Italian Oasis fans, and Manc joy)

It's always Christmas somewhere... @foolhandy.bsky.social

How very different ’Hi-De-Hi’ could have been.

My brilliant sister....

Sex and the city. 🤦

Nothing worse than a disappointing banana.

A fascinating watch, but my goodness it's bleak.