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Quite a bold claim.
November 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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"Play it nice and cool Trig, nice and cool you know what I mean?"

#TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Interesting development in the race for this year's UK Christmas no. 1, which counts streaming. Unfair advantage? Sharp practice? (Mentioned in this article on UK charity single for Palestine: www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...)
November 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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OK that's enough AliExpress for me for one evening.
November 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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The Blue Lagoon was adapted for the screen in 1949. This was a British production, and the girl (played as a young adult by Jean Simmons) was played by Susan Stranks, who grew up to be a presenter of Magpie, ITV's would-be rival to Blue Peter.
Susan Stranks on appearing in the 1949 film of The Blue Lagoon
Talking Pictures screened the 1980 film The Blue Lagoon the other evening. It was an adaptation of the 1908 novel of the same name by Henry ...
liberalengland.blogspot.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I've met Lazenby.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
What is Britain's favourite Christmas film?

Home Alone: 19%
Die Hard: 11%
Elf: 9%
Love Actually: 7%
It's a Wonderful Life: 6%
A Christmas Carol: 5%
The Muppet Christmas Carol: 5%
The Holiday: 5%
The Grinch: 4%
Miracle on 34th Street: 3%
Santa Claus: The Movie: 3%
The Polar Express: 3%
November 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
What is Britain's favourite Christmas film?

Home Alone: 19%
Die Hard: 11%
Elf: 9%
Love Actually: 7%
It's a Wonderful Life: 6%
A Christmas Carol: 5%
The Muppet Christmas Carol: 5%
The Holiday: 5%
The Grinch: 4%
Miracle on 34th Street: 3%
Santa Claus: The Movie: 3%
The Polar Express: 3%
November 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The 1990s can piss off #totp
November 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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"I fell off once but I think I got away with it"

#TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Limahl, with an appearance by The Fall #totp
November 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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DON’T YOU MOCK WHAM!, PEEL. #TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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And now the version co-starring a proportion of ABBA.
#TOTP
ABBA-Chess - One Night In Bangkok
YouTube video by frapistat
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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In the 1960s there was a brief fad for a cocktail called The Bullshot containing beef broth, vodka, and worcestershire sauce.

Both Campbell's Soup and Smirnoff vodka put out magazine ads advertising the drink
November 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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It's Billy's go on the #TOTP trampoline this week.
November 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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The Human League were playing a gig in Dubai and Phil went out for a walk. He realised after a while that he didn’t know where he was, but saw Dannii Minogue in the shopping mall, so decided to follow her back to the hotel. #TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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The Human League, there. #TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Mao/miaow.
November 28, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The Name Of The Game! #totp
November 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Put Your Love In Me followed by How Deep Is Your Love #totp
November 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Put your love in me! #totp
November 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Don Revie reference! #totp
November 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Saw this happen live in Tenerife once
#TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Leo Sayer, there. #TOTP
November 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM