Wallace and Gromit is just Jeeves and Wooster with a Northern man and a dog.

Allan Ahlberg, beloved children's author, dies aged 87 Working first with his wife Jane, and later with illustrators including Raymond Briggs and Bruce Ingman, he wrote more than 150 books

What a loss: he enriched so many childhoods, including my own kids’
RIP Allan Ahlberg

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If you recently watched the trailer for the upcoming BBC miniseries King and Conqueror about the Battle of Hastings and thought “I wonder how a 19 year old Alex Crockford would have tackled that story”, well, you don’t need to wonder any more!

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Around about the 2hr11 mark. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

I will be shamelessly plugging my novel, The Time Capsule Murders, at around 12:10 tomorrow on the Chris Mann show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire. If you would care to tune in I would be delighted! #books #reading #Cambridge

The Time Capsule Murders By Alex Crockford Blends Pg Wodehouse Wit With Richard Osman Suspense - The Table Read Magazine On The Table Read Magazine, "the best entertainment eBook magazine UK", The Time Capsule Murders by Alex Crockford is a witty Cambridge whodunit where

If anyone feels they might have a hole in their bookshelf where a lurid “banana yellow” coloured murder mystery should be… #books #reading #writerslift #shamelessselfpromosaturday
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Umm … yes. Yes, he does.

Data in TNG "Elementary, My Dear Data" playing the part of Sherlock Holmes on the holodeck, with caption: And now, for strictly personal reasons, I must leave.

when the house party smells like Febreeze and cat piss

Cartoon image of a couple at an altar looking in dismay at a clergyman. Embarrassed relatives in the pews behind them. Clergyman's speech bubble reads "And now, having each recited the vows they have written themselves, we all realize the importance of education."

"I have a theory that I'm Banksy. When remember - do a little art and then erase my memory Men in Black style." -Nicolas Cage

I believe it.

She knows what she did

I mean, there’s no way this isn’t a portal, right?

Thanks so much to everyone who has already bought my book, and to those who are prompted to do so by this post. Obviously this isn’t THE Top 50 (just the Top 50 in the “Parodies” category) but I’m happy to have made it to 47th in ANY list with Terry Pratchett at the top of it!

Photograph of an old-fashioned street lamp against a background of mist. Just lots of mist.

For those of you who are too hot today, Aberdeen is 17 and looks like this.

Don’t forget to do your small part to make it all worse with your little posts today

The first one with the little swashbuckling beard 🤣

My novel, The Time Capsule Murders: A Cambridge Mystery, is selling like hot cakes. Which, given that I am publishing at the height of summer, is suboptimal! Buy now, to discover what all the fuss isn’t about! #writerslift #shamelesselfpromosaturday www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0F8...

How awesome is this!!!

FromFB: 😂

I don't have arthritis I have early onset rigor mortis. [skeleton dancing and a crow or raven] DearFibromyalgia/Beth

Utah voters: Are these really your values? Mike Lee is the best you can do?

#NoKingsDay

Mel Brooks got Rick Moranis out of retirement.

Still the king.

a Spaceballs sequel right when we need it most? yall mel brooks is almost 99 and still cooking.

Who here can do birds?
*raises hand*
Who here can do birds that aren’t just fish with wings?
*lowers hand*

At the Met Museum.

I have a joke about the Augean Stables, but it's a load of shit