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Prunella Scales obituary

Versatile stage and screen actor who found TV comedy fame as Sybil Fawlty and later played Elizabeth II on stage

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
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Elon Musk Doesn’t Say ‘Thank You Enough’ - Top Economist

Author and academic Mariana Mazzucato talks to Mehdi about Donald Trump’s 'destructive' industrial strategy

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Elon Musk Doesn’t Say ‘Thank You Enough’ - Top Economist
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Prunella Scales – a life in pictures
Best known for her comic roles, including the fearsome Sybil in Fawlty Towers, the actor has died aged 93.

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
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FRANCIS BACON’s “Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X” (1953) - terrified me for years.

Years later I found myself stood in front of it at the Tate Modern.
My reaction: I started laughing.
No idea why.

Incredible Artist.

Bacon was born 116yrs ago today.
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Remembering EVELYN WAUGH - born 122yrs ago today.
How the magic is created; ponder, ponder, ponder…
Tony Adams obituary

Actor who starred in Crossroads as the accountant and motel manager Adam Chance

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
The king has laid flowers at the UK’s first national memorial
commemorating LGBT armed forces and met veterans who spoke of the trauma inflicted by the military’s former “gay ban”.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Trump Called a Canadian Ad Fake. It Faithfully Reproduces Reagan’s Words.

The anti-tariff ad, which Trump pointed to in cutting off trade talks with Canada, uses several sound bytes from an April 1987 speech

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
Shirley Abicair obituary

Australian singer and musician who became a regular on children’s TV programmes in the UK in the 1950s and 60s

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...
This mural on Tottenham Court Road never fails to fascinate.
I always check out this staircase when I’m walking through Gordon Square, Bloomsbury
One rule for Trump, another for you…

Rules for thee but not for me | The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | BINGE youtube.com/shorts/pH-G0... via @YouTube
Rules for thee but not for me | The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | BINGE
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