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Poetry you can dance to? Laurie Anderson meets Sylvia Plath on a dark night in Hebden Bridge? Phillip Larkin meets Howard Jones? https://jimmyandrex.bandcamp.com or https://youtube.com/@jimmyandrex5697?si=gDtMw2WNFYf-D-Td

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My tune in The deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show’s One Minute Wonders 2025 spectacular will be broadcast between 12:00 – 13:30 Sat 26th on Resonance 104.4 FM in London and worldwide on t’web.

www.resonancefm.com #oneminutewonders2025 #resonancefm #radio #london #fm #hellogoodbeshow #dexterbentley

17.07.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eclectic Picks: Batch 576 Welcome to the Eclectic Picks. Presented by an autonomous collective comprising of: Arpraxis, Dirty Freud, Michael Donoghue, Signal Committee, Will Farr and 'Special Guests'.Β  This week's guest curato...

I had a lot of fun over the weekend being a guest reviewer for Fresh On The Net. If you’d like something different to listen to for half an hour, you could do worse than listen here.

freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/07/ecle...

08.07.2025 08:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very impressive, ours are still flowering

22.06.2025 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The twin worlds of poetry and showbiz were rocked tonight by the news that comedy legend Orville the Duck appears to have been the victim of a contract killing. #poetry #music

28.05.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

4/He angrily refused to comment on rumours that bits of Orville’s beak have been mailed to him every day for the last week, bleating that,
β€œI’ve some prestige gigs coming up and I don’t know how I’m going to manage without him as he goes down a lot better than most of my act.”

24.05.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

3/β€œI’ll play in your front room, or even your shed FOR NOWT,” whinged the desperate poetry has-been, who is trying vainly to promote his critically-acclaimed but loss-making album ADULTIFICATION/INFANTILISATION, currently available on all formats.

24.05.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

2/ of the showbiz legend’s abduction by a range of shadowy groups, it appears Jimmy Andrex is prepared to play a free gig for anyone who can provide information leading to the safe return of his green nylon sidekick.

24.05.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The mystery that has gripped a nation took another dramatic twist last night when sources close to Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams hinted that, following sinister rumours 1/

24.05.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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The world of music and poetry is today reeling from reports coming out of Camberwell, South London that former comedy legend Orville the Duck, now working with Wakefield poetry irritant Jimmy Andrex is being held hostage by a shadowy, previously unknown group. open.spotify.com/user/312jhao...

18.05.2025 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lord Lucan? The Lindbergh Kidnapping? Vernon Kay’s career? All mysteries that baffled a nation and now this: If YOU see a green, flightless duck with low self-esteem in the South London area, contact Dash the Henge, Camberwell or the RSPCA immediately. www.youtube.com/@jimmyandrex...

16.05.2025 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Super League shake-up: haven’t we been here before? Rugby league’s saviours say it must go global or die (again),echoing the same hype, hype-men, and failures from the last β€˜revolution’.

🏈 Super League shake-up: haven’t we been here before?

Rugby league’s saviours say it must go global or die (again), echoing the same hype and failures from the last β€˜revolution’

By Jimmy Andrex
@jimmyandrex.bsky.social

14.05.2025 06:18 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

Now Playing on SHMUFM:
"Clapped Out Anglia" by @jimmyandrex.bsky.social & the Bible of Dreams
#Wordplay
#IrregularFeature
www.shmu.org.uk/fm

13.05.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Featuring:
@pushpuppetsband.bsky.social
@menitrust.bsky.social
@pillowprinceband.bsky.social
@thejojomanband.bsky.social
@audiogust.com
@markcorrinmusic.bsky.social
@jimmyandrex.bsky.social
@artillerysaints.bsky.social
@stereolab.bsky.social
@eelstheband.bsky.social

shmu.org.uk/fm

13.05.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you’re around Leeds, this will be a lovely event fora great cause. @yorkshirebylines.co.uk @clothcatleeds.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social #music #leeds

07.05.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Saturday night’s alright for reciting @wxwakefield.bsky.social plus music plus comedy plus good beer brewed on site and La Chingada Tex-Max Food. #wakefield #arts #poetry #music #culture #regeneration

02.05.2025 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Saturday @wxwakefield.bsky.social Free entry, great local beer and La Chingada Tex-Mex food. @bbclooknorth.bsky.social @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social #poetry #music #comedy #wakefield

30.04.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hamlet Hail to the Thief Shakespeare meets Radiohead in a bold, chaotic Hamlet that’s thrilling, messy, and bound to divide audiences

My review of Hamlet Hail to the Thief @avivastudios.bsky.social for @northwestbylines.co.uk I’d be interested to hear what anyone else thinks of the show. northwestbylines.co.uk/lifestyle/tv...

28.04.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Poetry Dad Dance Troupe are ready for Soul Shed at WX Wakefield on May 3rd. Music, Poetry, Comedy and much much less. Free entry. Ace beer and Tex Max food. @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social #wakefield

24.04.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s your favourite Northern story? Kes? Sons and Lovers? A Taste of Honey? Morrisey’s autobiography? This Saturday at St Paul’s Walton, Wakefield, John Irving Clarke will be launching When The Northern Light Gets In.

22.04.2025 09:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy birthday @yorkshirebylines.co.uk It’s been a fascinating trip so far. What next? #HappyBirthdayYorkshireBylines # TruthToPower

15.04.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yorkshire Bylines celebrates five years of citizen journalism The Bylines Network turns five: from democratic deficit to 18 million hits, citizen journalism is alive and kicking – and needs your support

What a day it's been, and what an incredible five years. Thank you to everyone who has made Yorkshire Bylines (and the entire Bylines Network) possible. Here's to another five years!

#HappyBirthdayYorkshireBylines #TruthToPower

15.04.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 89    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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Five years of truth-telling: Yorkshire Bylines celebrates its lockdown legacy Born in lockdown, Yorkshire Bylines turns five – still speaking truth to power with citizen journalism rooted in Yorkshire’s voice

πŸ™Œ HAPPY

πŸ™Œ 5th

πŸ™Œ BIRTHDAY

πŸ™Œ YORKSHIRE

πŸ™Œ BYLINES!

Please share - and make sure you’re following πŸ’₯ @yorkshirebylines.co.ukπŸ’₯

15.04.2025 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 371    πŸ” 78    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Guest is former After The Fire & Writz member,Nick Battle.Tracks from Sound Of The Sirens, The Twistettes, Steve Taylor, The Call, Prince, Johnny Panic, Mumford & Sons, After The Fire, Good Weather Forecast, CC Smugglers.New tracks from Paul Archer & Fields of Dawn.

12.04.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Frank and Orville chillin during rehearsals for Soul Shed @wxwakefield.bsky.social We’re working on a good show, the beer’s local, the Tex-Mex grub is authentic and it’s right next to the bus station! Open mic spots available at underthelobbylights@gmail.com
@6music.bsky.social

08.04.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Music! Poetry! Tex-Mex food! Good beer! Free entry! It’s even next to the bus station! @wakeyjoe.bsky.social @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social @yorkshirebylines.co.uk #poetry #music

07.04.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

26.03.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 46453    πŸ” 10270    πŸ’¬ 361    πŸ“Œ 525
The making of the video for Bewilderment
YouTube video by Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams The making of the video for Bewilderment

A video about a video. It’s what that social media was made for. youtu.be/9Etsres6-Fc?...

24.03.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The NHS: it ain’t perfect but it ain’t half bad Despite some loud detractors, the NHS, and particularly its staff, deserve high praise – a (very) personal testimony

πŸ‘ The NHS: it ain’t perfect but it ain’t half bad

Despite some loud detractors, the NHS, and particularly its staff, deserve high praise – a (very) personal testimony

By Juvenal

12.03.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 202    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 4
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A message for the young people about that YouTube they have now. @bbc6music.bsky.social @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social

07.03.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bryan Ferry's Greatest Hits - Mik Artistik's Ego Trip
YouTube video by MikArtistiksEgoTrip Bryan Ferry's Greatest Hits - Mik Artistik's Ego Trip

I did some gigs with this legend recently. Really like this . youtu.be/Hua3H59gK1w?...

05.03.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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